Now that you have decided to stayaway, I have given up finding the quietgestures that lie behind us. What matterscannot just be found in corners of what wasonce your home. I have muted your imprintin the last photograph we took as the plumeof dawn washed over us and...
Leo is a lawyer and LGBTQ activist in the Philippines who writes in English, Filipino, and Bikol. Their poems and translations have been previously published in Sunday Inquirer Magazine, Voice & Verse Poetry Magazine, BKL/ Bikol Bakla, Queer Southeast Asia, and Quarterly Literary Review Singapore.