Tag: Claribel Alegria
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rain & memory via claribel alegria
This week brought the release of my new poetry collection, Small Fires (FutureCycle Press), which includes the poem “Cazar Means to Hunt Not to Marry” originally published in december magazine. This particular poems travels through a series of memories on the back of two words that sound the same but are spelled different. Language as an experience beyond…
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* happy crow-lidays via claribel alegria
Ars Poetica – Claribel Alegria I, poet by trade, condemned so many times to be a crow, would never change places with the Venus de Milo: while she reigns in the Louvre and dies of boredom and collects dust I discover the sun each morning and amid valleys volcanoes and debris of war I catch…
The Friday Influence 