Lucía es pasado

La montaña una mañana a escalar dispuesto estaba sabía que duro sería pues muy alta se presentaba. De madrugada empecé a andar y conmigo todo llevaba no sabía cuanto tardaría y por eso me preparaba. Si fuese deportista con unas pocas cosas bastaba pero en mi caso es la primera vez que lo intentaba. AMOR Translator: Juan Moisés De La Serna PUBLISHER: TEKTIME

Hay en cada poema de José Emilio Pacheco una clara voluntad de imaginar el lenguaje y el mundo por medio de una reflexión moral sobre nuestra condición: sus textos consiguen levantar mecanismos cristalinos a través de los cuales podemos ver, sentir y pensar la realidad circundante. En {El silencio de la luna }(1994) vemos a uno de nuestros mayores poetas en plena madurez creativa.

Between 1942 and 1964, men from different parts of Mexico left their lands and families seeking an opportunity for prosperity in the Unites States as Braceros. Their job was to work the agricultural fields of the United States while American citizens manufactured weapons or joined the fighting lines of WWII. Braceros were instrumental in placing the U.S. as an agricultural power. While Braceros were in the U.S. they encountered poor working and living conditions, not to mention despotism, cruelty, and racism from foremen, ranchers, authorities, and residents of the United States alike. My...

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...