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Lorraine Caputo
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Lorraine Caputo journeys through Latin America, listening to the voices of the pueblos and Earth.
Internationally published poet, travel writer and artist. Translator. Best of the Net and Pushcart Prize nominee.
https://latinamericawanderer.wordpress.com
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21 January 1533, Spaniard Pedro de Heredia founded #Cartagena de Indias, #Colombia.

Let’s poetically chill …

“Cartagena Afternoon” in Poetry & Places (14 October 2020) – also photography
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Cartagena Afternoon by Lorraine Caputo
Cartagena Afternoonby Lorraine Caputo In the center of     Centenary ParkA man & a woman     clap, singing praises          unto JesusThe …
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January 21, 2026 at 10:15 PM
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Literary ~ Academic ~ Travel

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100 % Human Editing   ~  Translations   ~  Content Writing Literary   ~  Academic   ~  Travel º For more information, please write to: lorrainecaputoc[at]gmail[dot]com Let’s discuss your proj…
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January 21, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Guess what’s on the menu tonight!
Come join me in the kitchen to whip up

WRAPPING IT ALL UP : Tacos, Burritos, Fajitas and Other Wraps
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#BudgetTravel #Recipe #Taco #Burrito
#travelbloggerscommunity #travelblogshare #traveladdicts
WRAPPING IT ALL UP : Tacos, Burritos, Fajitas and Other Wraps
Estimated cooking time: 10-15 minutes       For: vegans, vegetarians, omnivores º A quick and easy meal, whether on the road or at home, centers around the humble tortilla. This flat, unleave…
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January 18, 2026 at 11:05 PM
16 January 1644, a devasting earthquake destroyed Pamplona, Colombia.

Upon remembering that the statue of the infant Christ was up in the choir loft of the chapel, the nuns of Santa Clara convent cried out, “Se quedó Huerfanito El Niño!” The child has been left an orphan!

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January 17, 2026 at 3:45 AM
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Literary ~ Academic ~ Travel

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100 % Human Editing   ~  Translations   ~  Content Writing Literary   ~  Academic   ~  Travel º For more information, please write to: lorrainecaputoc[at]gmail[dot]com Let’s discuss your proj…
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January 14, 2026 at 8:06 PM
Reach for the moon with your writing project!

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Literary ~ Academic ~ Travel

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Caputo Communications
100 % Human Editing   ~  Translations   ~  Content Writing Literary   ~  Academic   ~  Travel º For more information, please write to: lorrainecaputoc[at]gmail[dot]com Let’s discuss your proj…
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January 14, 2026 at 8:05 PM
14 January is INTERNATIONAL KITE DAY

“On the Wind,” in Blue Fifth Review – Poetry Special (September 2018)
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Safe Journeys!

#InternationalKiteDay #kite #travel #TravelPoetry #poetry
#travelbloggerscommunity #travelblogshare #traveladdicts
January 14, 2026 at 6:40 PM
photo © Lorraine Caputo

13 January 1537, Sebastián de Belalcázar founded #Popayán.

Come celebrate Poetry at Work Day:

“White Rains” in Academy of the Heart and Mind (16 August 2022)
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Safe Journeys!

#Colombia #Travel #TravelPoetry #Poetry
January 13, 2026 at 5:07 PM
9 January 1539, Spaniard Francisco Pizarro founded the village of San Juan de la Frontera, today known as Ayacucho.

On the Roof of the World – Poems from the Southern Peruvian Andes
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#Peru #Andes #Travel #Poetry #TravelPoetry
January 9, 2026 at 9:13 PM
Reach for the moon with your writing project!

100% Human
Editing ~ Translation ~ Content Writing
Literary ~ Academic ~ Travel

Check out my services and experience – then write me to discuss your creative visions and needs!
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Caputo Communications
100 % Human Editing   ~  Translations   ~  Content Writing Literary   ~  Academic   ~  Travel º For more information, please write to: lorrainecaputoc[at]gmail[dot]com Let’s discuss your proj…
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January 8, 2026 at 10:35 AM
3 January 1959, Alaska becomes the US' 49th state.

Let’s poetically journey to …

Alaska : A Northern Poetry Collection
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#Alaska #Travel #TravelPoetry #Poetry
#travelbloggerscommunity #travelblogshare #traveladdicts #travelbugsworld
January 3, 2026 at 6:10 PM
photo © Lorraine Caputo

3 January 1932, #Honduras declared martial law due to striking United Fruit Company workers.

Ode to the United and Standard #FruitCompanies
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#History #Travel
#travelbloggerscommunity #traveladdicts
January 3, 2026 at 4:40 PM
HAPPY SCIENCE FICTION DAY!

Enjoy my translations of these stories by Ecuadorian writers:

“The Unproductive” by Cristián Londoño Proaño
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“Night Matters,” by Ney Yépez
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Safe Journeys!

#ScienceFiction #Ecuador #translation
The Unproductive Ones - Chapter One - Ecuador Fiction
The Unproductive Ones by Cristián Londoño Proaño Translated by Lorraine Caputo   Operator 220 arrived at six in the morning to his Stock Exchange Building in the north of the city. He entered the main...
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January 2, 2026 at 9:30 PM
(It’s Publication Day!)

[haiku] “Slowly the white clouds …” in 5-7-5 Haiku Journal (1 January 2026)
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Haiku by Lorraine Caputo
slowly the white clouds float across bluest heavens – twisting gauze dancing
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January 1, 2026 at 9:45 PM
December 31, 2025 at 7:35 PM
29 December 1996, Peace Accords ended the 36-year civil war.

“Denouncing the Violence of the Past” in Halfway Down the Stairs (September 2020)
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#Guatemala #CivilWar #HumanRights
#travelbloggerscommunity #travelblogshare #traveladdicts
DENOUNCING THE VIOLENCE OF THE PAST, by Lorraine Caputo
A white dove frozenin flightabove these words engravedin the plaza HOMAGEIn honor of the brothers & sistersfallen because of the armed conflict,hoping that this never happen again,the people of…
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December 29, 2025 at 6:47 PM