Luso Loonie — Devin Meireles

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Ano: 2021

  • Mais Vida – Luso Life Article

    Mais Vida – Luso Life Article

    Looking at me as if I was a stranger, she repeated herself like a broken record. That’s what she told everyone, but when I suggested that we have some sweet bread for Easter she dismissed the idea in favour of the apple sauce at the hospital. Swiftly forgetting what she just asked for. She knew…

  • The Portuguese Immigrant: Atlantic Heritage Story – COMING 18 JANUARY 2022!

    The Portuguese Immigrant: Atlantic Heritage Story – COMING 18 JANUARY 2022!

    Weaving a wonderful tale of the struggles and triumphs as well as the rich culture of my ancestry, my book follows Vovô, who was the impetus for a new beginning. Embarking on the journey of a lifetime, he was guided by true love that carved out a fighting chance for my future.

  • Married With MS

    Married With MS

    What was supposed to be a happy milestone for us was overcast with a very challenging and difficult time. The likes of which we could never forget.

  • Free Time (Poem)

    Free Time (Poem)

    Wait. No, wait- Hold on… Time waits for no one! Where does it go? Where did it come from? I been up all night, waiting for the sun Rise and set, that’s a day minus one Make them count before you got none Twenty four hours, sixty a minute You only get back whatever you…

  • The Spooky Tap

    The Spooky Tap

    The morgue hadn’t been cleaned in months, and I couldn’t get rid of the smell under my nose.

  • Correio da Manhã Canadá 9 de fevereiro 2021

    Correio da Manhã Canadá 9 de fevereiro 2021

    Featured interview on Correio da Manhã Canadá 9 de fevereiro 2021

  • Vovo Was a Badass

    Vovo Was a Badass

    Vovo, was an unyielding man that carried himself with a heavy stick. He was a badass akin to the likes of Humphrey Bogart, Marlon Brando, or Tom Hardy in today’s modern age.