Yesika Salgado

Poet

Birthday June 23, 1984

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Los Angeles, CA

Age 40 years old

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About

El Salvadorian poet who is known for writing about family, culture, her travels, and heritage. She is best known for her self-published series of zines called Th Luna Poems which she distributed throughout colleges and universities. She is also known for being a multiple time member of the Da Poetry Lounge Slam Team. 

Before Fame

After self-publishing several zines including WOES and Sentimental Boss, she published her first book of poems entitled Corazon through the Not A Cult collective in the fall of 2017. 

Trivia

She has had her poetic works shared and published through a variety of magazines and press outlets including Latina Magazine, Univision, Vibe Magazine, and The Huffington Post. 

Family Life

She was born and raised in Los Angeles, California.

Associated With

She posted a photo with social media star Maya Murillo to her Instagram in May of 2018.