Authors / Gloria Gervitz

Gloria Gervitz was born in Mexico City into an Ashkenazi Jewish immigrant family. She was awarded the Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry in 2019. Her main body of work is Migraciones, a single poem that evolved organically over 44 years. She lives in San Diego, California.

Poetry

From Migrations

“and there was something beloved in the days and in the memory of the days / and it took me my whole life to wake up”

Gloria Gervitz December 17, 2021