Fernando Samalot

Photograph by Dave Krugman

About The Author

Fernando Samalot is a Puerto Rican poet and interdisciplinary artist. Rooted in lyrical presence and emotional honesty, his writing explores the relationship between light and darkness, unconditional love, grief, vulnerability, trust, and surrender, honoring the inner work of becoming and the quiet wisdom gained through loss and transmutation. A devoted believer in the healing power of art, he shares his inner world in hopes of creating connection and inviting readers into something deeper within themselves: a sacred place inside us, where our love is safe to grow. You can follow his writing and art journey at @FernandoSamalot.

Books by Fernando Samalot

todavía quedas tú, Spanish-language edition of you still have yourself

poemas y reflexiones

Un debut poesía espectacular.

todavía quedas tú es una colección de poemas y reflexiones centradas en la presencia, la transformación interior y la valentía para superar momentos de profundo cambio. Atravesando ciclos de pérdida, transformación y retorno, el libro invita al l...
you still have yourself

poems and reflections

A spectacular, tender-hearted poetry debut.

“What do you have left after losing everything you know?”

You’ve been told that it’s the cumulative impact of everything you’ve built: home, relationships, career, health, community.

But the truth is much...
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