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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.
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.
We had to fight for our better horchata, not the lazy whiter one with only rice. & when we didn’t want to fight we tried to blend, speak more “Mexican,” more ira, more popote, more no pos guao. ¡Nó, majes! ¡No se me hagan dundos, ponganse trucha vos! When anyone wants to call you: Mexican.
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.
Ada Limón. 1976 –. We'll say unbelievable things to each other in the early morning— our blue coming up from our roots, our water rising in our extraordinary limbs. All night I dreamt of bonfires and burn piles and ghosts of men, and spirits behind those birds of flame.
Hispanic Heritage Month. 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. “ Ode to the Head Nod ” by Elizabeth Acevedo. the slight angling up of the forehead ...
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