Small model of Mexican ruin / Desirée Alvarez -- The art of bell ringing / Desirée Alvarez -- Early explorer's journal / Desirée Alvarez -- Djinn / Desirée Alvarez -- The trouble is that we make night / Desirée Alvarez -- Grace / Desirée Alvarez -- The order in which things are broken / Desirée Alvarez -- Sakuramochi / Desirée Alvarez -- The piñata maker / Desirée Alvarez -- Scrapyard / Desirée Alvarez -- Truman Capote's picture book (excerpt) / Desirée Alvarez -- Arch persons / Karen Bradway -- Hotel New Orleans / Karen Bradway -- Bride's fruitcake / Karen Bradway -- Dark fruitcake is a groom's cake / Karen Bradway -- He and sook / Karen Bradway -- (Shared) moments with Warhol / Karen Bradway -- Holcomb, Kansas (1959) I / Karen Bradway -- Holcomb, Kansas (1959) II / Karen Bradway -- Party of the century (1966) / Perry Smith -- Xochiquetzal Candelaria / Perry Smith -- Return / Perry Smith -- Surrender #4: take notice, take nothing / Perry Smith -- Surrender #6 / Perry Smith -- Signature of trees / Perry Smith -- Drool / Perry Smith -- The rains / Perry Smith -- Desire is a road / Diana Marie Delgado -- Little swan, waiting / Diana Marie Delgado -- The sea is farther than thought / Diana Marie Delgado -- Wolf / Diana Marie Delgado -- Lucky you / Diana Marie Delgado -- Correspondence / Diana Marie Delgado -- Trampled sleep / Diana Marie Delgado -- Father / Diana Marie Delgado -- Padded satin, other suggestions / Diana Marie Delgado -- In the starlight of his arrest / Diana Marie Delgado -- When my brother was an Aztec / Natalie Diaz -- Downhill triolets / Natalie Diaz -- Reasons why Indians are good at basketball / Natalie Diaz -- No more cake here / Natalie Diaz -- Zoology / Natalie Diaz -- Lead / Carolina Ebeid -- Ghazal over waves / Carolina Ebeid -- Speak-house / Carolina Ebeid -- Polaroid: Sandy Hook Beach, NJ 1984 / Carolina Ebeid -- Dead dead darlings / Carolina Ebeid -- In lieu of flowers / Carolina Ebeid -- All those gorgeous feelings / Carolina Ebeid -- Albeit / Carolina Ebeid -- La passion de Jeanne d'Arc / Carolina Ebeid -- Panctum/sawing a woman in half / Carolina Ebeid -- Good inversions / Sandy Florian -- The deaf-mute / Sandy Florian -- Hexagons / Sandy Florian -- The artisan of persuasion / Sandy Florian -- Serious tinkering / Sandy Florian -- Flog to death / Sandy Florian -- Headstones / Sandy Florian -- Aliens / Sandy Florian -- An unlucky influence / Sandy Florian -- Time to be the fine line of light / Carrie Fountain -- First / Carrie Fountain -- The end of the year / Carrie Fountain -- Poem without an image / Carrie Fountain -- Aubade of the three-day weekend / Carrie Fountain -- Masha eventually / Carrie Fountain -- Christmas morning in a hotel room / Carrie Fountain -- Be recorder (excerpt) / Carmen Giménez Smith -- My brother is a savior / Carmen Giménez Smith -- Dispatch from midlife / Carmen Giménez Smith -- Diamond girl y la spazz (aka zanahoria girl) / Leticia Hernández-Linares -- Flowers for the fathers / Leticia Hernández-Linares -- Sweat / Leticia Hernández-Linares -- Tinta / Leticia Hernández-Linares -- Glow / Ada Limón -- This practice / Ada Limón -- Overjoyed / Ada Limón -- What it looks like to us and the words we use / Ada Limón -- Downhearted / Ada Limón -- Crush / Ada Limón -- The new world of beauty / Ada Limón -- How to triumph like a girl / Ada Limón -- I remember the carrots / Ada Limón -- Small defiant gods / Sheryl Luna -- Kitchen of grief / Sheryl Luna -- Universal kiss / Sheryl Luna -- Woman as river between borders / Sheryl Luna -- Crazy ted talks to la Virgen de Guadalupe / Sheryl Luna -- River ghost / Sheryl Luna -- / sheryl luna -- La mono negra / Sheryl Luna -- Voice / Sheryl Luna -- The white light / Kristin Naca -- Soneto de silueta (for Ana Mendieta) / Kristin Naca -- A rest by flight / Kristin Naca -- Why being on fire is for everyone (for Luis Jimenez) / Kristin Naca -- Girar also means spin / Kristin Naca -- Key changes, accidental / Kristin Naca -- Borrowing / Kristin Naca -- Sweet nothings / Kristin Naca -- Blue and full of stars / Deborah Paredez -- Year of the dog / Deborah Paredez -- The wheel / Deborah Paredez -- The river on our face / Emmy Pérez -- November / Emmy Pérez -- Green light go / Emmy Pérez.
Summary:
"An anthology of 15 Latina poets from varied class, ethnic, occupational, and educational backgrounds whose work blends traditional forms and styles of poetry with postmodern innovations"-- Provided by publisher.
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