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1 Οκτ 2021 · The following ten poems not only cut across the entire Western Hemisphere—from Río de la Plata to San Francisco’s Mission District—but also span multiple languages—from Spanish and English to Yucatec Maya and Portuguese. They reflect the rich heritage that makes up the largest minority group in the United States.
The poems highlighted in this article offer a glimpse into the multitude of experiences and emotions that make up Latino pride. They serve as a reminder of the power of poetry to capture the essence of cultural identity and inspire generations to come.
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15—and the rich tradition of poetry from Latinx poets year-round—browse this selection of poems, essays, and multimedia features. Poems for Hispanic Heritage Month
6 Σεπ 2018 · Five different slam poets give an account of their experiences as members of the Latino community in the US. These women are not afraid to speak about the struggle and the beauty of being Latino. They explore and embrace their culture with no shame and give us moving poems of stories we all know, we’ve all heard, or we’ve all felt.
One of the most iconic poems in the Chicano literary movement of the 1960s, "I Am Joaquín" by Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales, encapsulates the spirit of Hispanic pride. This epic poem delves into the struggles faced by Mexican-Americans, embracing their indigenous roots, and reclaiming their identity.
The only Mexican that ever was Mexican, fought in the revolution and drank nightly, and like all machos, crawled into work crudo, letting his breath twirl, then clap and sing before sandpaper
11 Οκτ 2018 · By Paulette Beete. Click on the title of each poem to read it in full. And visit poets.org to browse a much wider selection of poems in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.