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Publisher:
City Lights Books
Pub. Date:
[2020]
Language:
English
Description:
"In this collection of poems, written during and immediately after two years on the road as United States Poet Laureate, Juan Felipe Herrera reports back on his travels through contemporary America. Poems written in the heat of witness, and later, in quiet moments of reflection, coalesce into an urgent, trenchant, and yet hope-filled portrait. The struggle and pain of those pushed to the edges, the shootings and assaults and injustices of our streets,...
2. Be with
Author:
Publisher:
New Directions Books
Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
English
Description:
"Drawing from his experience as a translator, [poet] Forrest Gander includes in the first ... section a version of a poem by the Spanish mystical poet St. John of the Cross. He continues with a long multilingual poem examining the syncretic geological and cultural history of the U.S. border with Mexico. The poems of the third section--a ... transcription of Gander's efforts to address his mother dying of Alzheimer's--rise from the page like hymns,...
Publisher:
Penguin Books
Pub. Date:
1997
Language:
English
Description:
"This en face annotated edition of selected writings of the Mexican poet includes the Respuesta to the Bishop of Puebla (1691) and a broad selection of her poetry and dramatic texts: nine love sonnets; segments from Primero sueño, Villancico VI to Saint Catherine, and Loa para el auto sacramental de el divino Narciso; and Leonor's speech from the play Los empeños de una casa. Peden's 'Translator's Note' explains her translation strategy of 'moving...
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial USA, LLC
Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
Spanish
Description:
"In this mixed-media collection of short stories, personal essays, poetry, and comics, this celebrated group of authors share the borders they have crossed, the struggles they have pushed through, and the two cultures they continue to navigate as Mexican Americans. Living Beyond Borders is at once an eye-opening, heart-wrenching, and hopeful love letter from the Mexican American community to today's young readers."--Provided by publisher.
7. Warrior girl
Author:
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
"A novel in verse about the joys and struggles of a Chicana girl who is a warrior for her name, her history, and her right to choose what she celebrates in life"--
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