La Respuesta

Poetry. Asian American Studies. POETA EN SAN FRANCISCO is the winner of the highly prestigious James Laughlin Award for 2005, awarded annually from the Academy of American Poetry and the only prize for a second book of poetry in the United States. Although Reyes' first book was not as widely known as the first book of many of the other eligible poets, the judges nevertheless courageously chose this risky, radical, and deserving second book put out by an energetic but very small publisher. Reyes received her undergraduate education at UC Berkeley, where she also served as Editor-in-Chief of...

This book, "De Mi Mente" (Spanish for from my mind), is a book of over 3,000 lyrics of which approximate 2,100 are written for a man to sing and the latter 900 are written for a woman to sing. All songs are interchangeable. Some of the songs are love songs but the lyrics are not written for political and religious reasons. The reader will have the option to arrange each song according to his or her taste of which each and every song can be arranged in a bolero, ranchera, cumbia; etc. The reader can choose at their choice of which song inspires them and in they are not obligated to make any...

Antología poética del autor sanroqueño Jose Luis Mellado Valle. 105 poemas donde confluyen las emociones y sentimientos con pensamientos sobre la vida y la muerte, y el deseo de éstos al mezclarse en el propio caos que reflejan.

Dentro de los poemas de Emérita Mercado hallamos, incansable, la libertad para decir desde una delicada pero firme forma de contarla, enmarcada en una hábil manera de incorporar la imagen metafórica a sus textos: “Transformo mi historia me hospedo en el viento calles en el cielo huellas de manos pasos perdidos en la colina del ensueño…” La sencillez de sus enunciaciones hacen su poesía asible al alma de quien las lee, son versos profundamente humanos. Tienen la cautivadora capacidad de sumejirnos en cada gran episodio que representa cada uno de sus poemas, donde nos fascinamos...