Thoughts From My Heart
Janet Ocasio began to write poetry, essays, and short stories very early in her life. It quickly became an outlet for
her as she struggled to overcome a life-threatening illness which culminated in a Liver Transplant in 1998. Janet has known much adversity in her life. Her family migrated to NYC from Puerto Rico when she was eight years old and she had to quickly learn to navigate this new culture,...
Janet Ocasio began to write poetry, essays, and short stories very early in her life. It quickly became an outlet for
her as she struggled to overcome a life-threatening illness which culminated in a Liver Transplant in 1998. Janet has known much adversity in her life. Her family migrated to NYC from Puerto Rico when she was eight years old and she had to quickly learn to navigate this new culture,...
