Sonnets and salsa / Carmen Tafolla.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tafolla, Carmen, 1951-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sonnets.

American poetry--Mexican American authors.

American poetry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (130 p.)

Edition:

Rev. and expanded ed.

Place of Publication:

San Antonio, Tex. : Wings Press, 2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<DIV>This major poetry collection is a fearless depiction of a Latina living in the best and worst of times.</DIV>

Contents:

Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Contents; I. Selected Salsas; The Storykeeper ; ¡Sí se puede! ; La Gloria ; The Workers Who Build Our Nation ; those things that were said to us ; Mujeres del rebozo rojo ; This river here ; La Malinche ; El Mercado ; Farmer's Market (English version) ; "HealthCare" the sign says ; Fair ; Fair (English Version) ; something ; La Pasionaria ; La Isabela de Guadalupe y El Apache Mio Cid ; II. Sonnets to Human Beings ; Hot line ; October 21st, 9 p.m. ; Poquita allá ; We never die ; La Miss Low ; La Miss Low (English translation) ; Around us lie

La Querencia del toro In memory of Richi ; In Guatamala ; Sweet Remember ; Porfiria ; Right in one language ; Pedacito ; Beyond our own ; The magic ; Living on the San Andreas ; Statue of ; The urge to write ; Concha's brother ; Chispa, the Pachuco sonnet ; Come with me people ; Nine moons dark ; marked ; They come from within us ; Mission San José ; Hay un lugar ; Ancient workers ; Gift design ; Vision of a former life ; No tienes límites ; In love with people ; How shall I tell you ; Glossary ; About the Author

Notes:

"Wings Press ebook 2011."

ISBN:

1-60940-194-8

OCLC:

747409462