Damien Flores

About The Author

Damien Flores is a teacher at St. Pius X School in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He is also the author of Junkyard Dogs: Poems. Flores was a member of the National Champion Albuquerque Poetry Slam and the University of New Mexico Loboslam teams.

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Books by Damien Flores

Thunderbirds and Sunflowers

An Epic Poem

By Damien Flores

Introduction by Olivia Gatwood

Former Albuquerque poet laureate (2024–2026) Damien Flores paints an intimate portrait of family, home, and the hard work of living.

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