Author: Sarai Argüelles

Sarai Argüelles

Sarai Argüelles is a Mexican-American poet, painter, UHCL alum, and aspiring librarian. She loves plants, books, and her friends. Her writing primarily focuses on relationships, the concepts of hope and home, and her hometown of Houston. You can find more of her work on her Instagram accounts @poetaster_phenom and @sar_a_i.

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Pill Bugs

by Sarai Argüelles December 7, 2025 0

I sit in the park letting sun rays warm my back. Staring at the bright spring flowers, I think about all my plans and wonder if I should just forget them— After... Read more.

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April 1st

by Sarai Argüelles May 5, 2024 0

It’s April Fool’sand I stole your nísperos,but this isn’t a joke.Broke the branches off with my hands.There hasn’t been anyoneat your place in weeks.I don’t... Read more.

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Entangled

by Sarai Argüelles May 5, 2024 0

I put the roots in pure waterto salvage what was leftafter the damage.Sunlight pouring in,offering a fresh perspective. No longer inhibitedby broken promisesand... Read more.

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