romance
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“Lessons I’d Trade a Wish For.”
You have three magic genie wishes, what are you asking for? If I had three magic wishes, they wouldn’t be about money, fame, or power. They’d be about time, understanding, and heart. Wish One: I’d spend one more full day with my grandmother Consuelo — just me and her. When I was nine, we watched… Continue reading
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“While It Rains in L.A.”
Follow me on X: @punisherpapi · IG: @punisherpapi It’s been raining all day. I’ve got a bucket out to catch the leaks — little echoes of the storm, steady and calm. Yesterday, my brother and I watched F1 for the first time together. He’d seen it before, but this time something hit different. There’s that scene — the… Continue reading
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First Kiss Remembered
Written and illustrated by Roberto Sánchez Follow me on X: @punisherpapi · IG: @punisherpapi From my memoir-in-progress, “I Am He” The bathroom light was too white — the kind that stings your eyes. My father’s favorite color. His mistress. To me, white has always felt like emptiness. I stood in that glare, facing a trifold… Continue reading