Marisa Tirado

Marisa Tirado is a Latina writer who studied poetry and literary translation at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. She is the author of Selena Didn’t Know Spanish Either (Texas Review, 2022).

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All Systems Go

By Marisa Tirado

Fall 2023 | Poetry

The “Lyric I” tied its sheets together and flew the coop, confessed itself off the balcony.

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Quinceañera Elegy

By Marisa Tirado

Fall 2023 | Poetry

There would have been chaos,
confetti mined from the cliffs
of Michoacán.

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Teresa (Treesuh) Tours Us Through a $40K Wedding Venue

By Marisa Tirado

Fall 2023 | Poetry

We hike up a chorus of quartz, beads patterned into the sand’s veil. Wind catches sagebrushlike trout in the man-made stream next to the whi [...]

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