Carmen Dolina is a Filipino designer and developer of things that live on the Internet. In 2023, she self-published the chapbook Woke Up in a Safe House and received a Loyola Schools Award for the Arts. Her work has appeared in Cartridge Lit, DEAR, HAD, horde, TLDTD, and Sweet Tree Review, among others. She is a poetry reader for Okay Donkey, a member of the storytelling group Mga Apo, and Carly Rae Jepsen’s biggest fan.
Selected work
- Poetry
10

Link Meets the Light Dragon
Cartridge Lit, 2024

We Know How to Live
DEAR Poetry Journal, 2024

Elegy
the lickety-split, 2023

capricorn, mid-pandemic
the lickety-split, 2023

cool-de-sac
HAD, 2022

From Across the Living Room
HAD, 2022

Natural Re-folding of a Plan to Sit Somewhere Together
Sweet Tree Review, 2022

Wish
TLDTD, 2022

Marriage Benefits
Horde Poetry, 2021

Katipunan
Horde Poetry, 2021