Mal pasajero

The poems in this collection mix English and Spanish while tracing the ?kool logic? of culture in transit. Scuttling from free verse and limericks to d?cimas and terza rima, the poet is our guide on a transcultural tour through downtowns, suburbs, stockyards, shantytowns, power lunches, HMOs, open mics, and open sores. Fusing pop riffs, Beat whimsy, Nuyorican punch lines, and modernist deadpan, the poet in these pages is also the comedian, the visionary, the j?baro, the agitator, the theorist, the lounge singer, the slacker ? Puerto Rican poet and performer Urayo?n Noel has coined a new sort...

La obra poética de Elena De Los Ángeles Aguila Pentón, es el fruto de años de vivencias y experiencias, donde la fe y los valores espirituales son el común denominador. Esta humilde mujer, con su pluma apasionada, se inspira en profundos sentimientos, que combinan sueños y realidades, alternando mensajes edificantes que invitan a la reflexión y al recogimiento. En cada pieza poética se puede apreciar la delicada ternura que expresa, y su fervor desbordante, es evidencia de sus profundas convicciones espirituales. Los relatos y testimonios incluidos en este tomo, han sido seleccionados ...

On the Blue Shore of Silence celebrates the centenary of the birth of Pablo Neruda, one of the most widely read and best-loved poets of the twentieth century. Although anthologies of Neruda's works abound, On the Blue Shore of Silence is the first to collect some of his poems on the sea. At times passionate and at other times peaceful, the poems chosen for this collection -- presented in bilingual format -- are meant to offer readers the experience of what it would have been like to sit with Neruda at Isla Negra, the view of the sea endless, the pulse of the waves, eternal. With English...

Isaac Goldemberg's fiction and poetry offer new directions to our literature. His collection of poems, Book of Transformations, confirms that Goldemberg continues to be a writer worthy of our greatest attention. La narrativa y poesía de Isaac Goldemberg ofrecen nuevos rumbos a nuestras letras. Su poemario Libro de las transformaciones confirma que Goldemberg sigue siendo un escritor digno de nuestra mayor atención.MARIO VARGAS LLOSA