American - Hispanic & Latino
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Self-Portrait in the Zone of Silence
$18.95 Read moreSelf-Portrait in the Zone of Silence, by the renowned Mexican writer Homero Aridjis, is a brilliant collection of poems written in and for the new century. Aridjis seeks spiritual transformation thro… [more below]
- Author: Aridjis, Homero
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0811231739
- Language: English
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Nostalgias of November / Nostalgias de Noviembre: Poems / Poemas
$25.00 Add to cartSet in the borderlands, Nostalgias of November, Arturo Maga Amaya’s first collection of bilingual poems, is a bridge from the struggle of our labor to the serenity of our memory, from the voices of
- Author: Amaya, Arturo Magaña
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 195887003X
- Language: English
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Milk & Filth
$18.00 Add to cartNational Book Critics Circle Award Finalist
Adding to the Latina tradition, Carmen Gim駭ez Smith, politically aware and feminist-oriented, focuses on general cultural references rather than a senti- Series: Camino del Sol: A Latina and Latino Literary (Paperback)
- Author: Giménez Smith, Carmen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: October 10 2013
- ISBN10: 0816521166
- Language: English
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El Rey of Gold Teeth
$16.00 Add to cartTexas Institute of Letters Award finalist for Best First Book of Poetry
In El Rey of Gold Teeth, Reyes Ramirez explores living in America as a first-generation American of Salvadoran and Mexican desce
- Author: Ramirez, Reyes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 9798885740197
- Language: English
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With the River on Our Face
$18.00 Add to cartEmmy P駻ez’s poetry collection With the River on Our Face flows through the Southwest and the Texas borderlands to the river’s mouth in the Rio Grande Valley/El Valle. The poems celebrate the land, c… [more below]
- Series: Camino del Sol
- Author: Pérez, Emmy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 081653344X
- Language: English
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Loose Woman
$15.95 Add to cartA candid, sexy and wonderfully mood-strewn collection of poetry that celebrates the female aspects of love, from the reflective to the overtly erotic. – From the bestselling author of The House on Man… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Cisneros, Sandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 14 1995
- ISBN10: 0679755276
- Language: English
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Cenzontle
$17.00 Add to cartA lyrical debut exploring the emotional fallout of immigration, childbirth, queer desire within a heteronormative marriage, and, ultimately, belonging.
- Series: A. Poulin, Jr. New Poets of America
- Author: Castillo, Marcelo Hernandez
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 10 2018
- ISBN10: 1942683537
- Language: English
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Cruel Futures: City Lights Spotlight No. 17
$15.95 Add to cartCruel Futures is a witchy confessional and wildly imagistic volume that examines subjects as divergent as Alzheimers, Medusa, mumblecore, and mental illness in sharp-witted, taut poems dense with song
- Series: City Lights Spotlight
- Author: Giménez Smith, Carmen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: March 27 2018
- ISBN10: 0872867587
- Language: English
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Auto/Body
$18.00 Add to cartThe poems in Auto/Body are an inexhaustible engine–sometimes a body, sometimes flesh–a sensual exploration of what it means to repair, to remake, to keep going even when rebuilding feels impossible.
- Series: Ernest Sandeen Prize for Poetry
- Author: Vértiz, Vickie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 90
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0268203938
- Language: English
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Loter?: Poems
$21.95 Read moreA traditional game of chance popular in Mexico and in Mexican American culture, Loter? is poetically rendered in Esteban Rodr?uez’s eighth collection, with each poem revolving around one of the fifty-
- Series: The Sabine Literature
- Author: Rodríguez, Esteban
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 82
- Publish Date: November 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 1680033220
- Language: English
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Promises of Gold
$19.99 Add to cart“How many bad lovers have gotten poems? How many crushes? No disrespect to romantic love–but what about our friends? Those homies who are there all along–cheering for us and reminding us that love i
- Author: Olivarez, José
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1250878470
- Language: English
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Coatlicue Girl
$16.00 Add to cartCoatlicue Girl is the long-anticipated bilingual collection from one of Xicana literature’s most subversive voices. Griselda L. Mu oz navigates her own inner cosmology to bring forth stories and poems
- Author: Muñoz, Gris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: February 13 2020
- ISBN10: 1733809244
- Language: English
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No Enemies: Poems
$18.95 Read moreIn this collection of new poems, acclaimed poet Jimmy Santiago Baca expresses his sense of responsibility to use his gift for the greater good. “If not me, then who / speaks to money, power, privilege… [more below]
- Author: Baca, Jimmy Santiago
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1558859276
- Language: English
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Crime Scene
$14.95 Add to cartCynthia Pelayo sings a song for the least of us, the victim we want to forget as soon as possible, the one who disappeared before ever really appearing. With a fairy tale gaze and a heart bigger than
- Author: Pelayo, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1947879480
- Language: English
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El Creacionismo
$18.00 Add to cartChilean poet Vicente Huidobro’s el creacionismo (“Creationism”)-conceived circa 1912-holds that a new object of the imagination is universally translatable because its substance is free of all laws th
- Author: Huidobro, Vicente
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: January 01 2022
- ISBN10: 173287414X
- Language: English
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The most spectacular mistake
$16.00 Add to cartthe most spectacular mistake is Anatalia Vallez’ gift to the world, passed down to her from her ancestors and through the gift of poetry, she returns it to the earth and its people with kindness and t
- Author: Vallez, Anatalia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: April 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1734561734
- Language: English
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Aloud: Voices from the Nuyorican Poets Cafe
$36.99 Add to cartCompiled by poets who have been at the center of the Nuyorican Poets Cafe in New York City, Aloud showcases the work of the most innovative and accomplished word artists from around America.
- Author: Algarin, Miguel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: August 15 1994
- ISBN10: 0805032576
- Language: English
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Beautiful Sad Eyes, Weary Waiting for Love
$24.99 Add to cartBeautiful Sad Eyes, Weary Waiting for Love is a two-book collection from bestselling poets r.h. Sin and Robert M. Drake that explores the duality of the heart to cling to darkness while fighting to fe… [more below]
- Author: Sin, R. H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1524885061
- Language: English
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Piedra
$18.00 Add to cartPIEDRA, a new collection of poems by Luis Alberto Urrea
That which cannot be destroyed – so it is, this is Urrea’s Piedra Tao, Urrea’s third eye swiveling across the cosmos & canyons, timeless
- Author: Urrea, Luis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: February 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1953447198
- Language: English
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Why I Am Like Tequila
$17.99 Add to cartPoetry collection by Lupe Mendez, poet, teacher and activist. Why I Am Like Tequila is a collection of poetry spanning a decade of writing and performance. This collection exists in 4 parts – each a l
- Author: Mendez, Lupe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 102
- Publish Date: May 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1732209170
- Language: English
