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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: LATINOS Matches Found: 16 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ADIOCITO, MOTHER SNOW, by COLETTE INEZ Poem Text First Line: Vamos. Enough Subject(s): Hispanic Americans; Snow; Latinos ARTHUR BRYANT'S, KANSAS CITY, MO- OR, CUBAN POET GORGES HIMSELF...., by VIRGIL SUAREZ Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Entropy is the daily topic here, how sauces ooze off plastic trays Subject(s): Hispanic Americans; Restaurants; Food & Eating; Kansas City, Missoufri; Latinos BULLY, by MARTIN ESPADA Poet's Biography First Line: In the school auditorium / the theodore roosevelt statue Subject(s): Education; Ethnic Groups - United States; Hispanic Americans; Minorities - United States; Schools; United States - Race Relations; Latinos; Students COCA-COLA AND COCO FRIO, by MARTIN ESPADA Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: On his first visit to puerto rico Subject(s): Ethnic Groups - United States; Hispanic Americans; Minorities - United States; Popular Culture - United States; United States - Race Relations; Latinos DIVORCE WORK, by ANNE WALDMAN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This is an energy crisis Last Line: Distilling thru my eyes, tears for this whole world Subject(s): Divorce; Hispanic Americans; Law & Lawyers; Unfaithfulness; Latinos; Infidelity; Adultery; Inconstancy FEDERICO'S GHOST, by MARTIN ESPADA Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: The story is / that whole families of fruitpickers Subject(s): Hispanic Americans; Politics & Government; Latinos FROM AN ISLAND YOU CANNOT NAME, by MARTIN ESPADA Poet's Biography First Line: Thirty years ago, / your linen-gowned father stood Subject(s): Ethnic Groups - United States; Hispanic Americans; Minorities - United States; United States - Race Relations; Latinos JORGE THE CHURCH JANITOR FINALLY QUITS, by MARTIN ESPADA Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: No one asks / where I am from Subject(s): Hispanic Americans; Janitors; Politics & Government; Latinos LA CONDUCTORA DEL DESEO/CONDUIT, by VIRGIL SUAREZ Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The woman, la conductora, at number 51, corner Subject(s): Hispanic Americans; Women; Latinos LA REVOLUCION AT ANTONIO'S MERCADO, by RICHARD BLANCO Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Para la santera, esperanza, who makes me open new boxes of candles so she can pick out the Last Line: "who left a note addressed to me in spanish -- ""para mi amigo." Subject(s): Hispanic Americans; Latinos LA TUMBA DE BUENAVENTURA ROIG, by MARTIN ESPADA Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Buenaventurea roig, / once peasants in the thousands Subject(s): Hispanic Americans; Politics & Government; Latinos LATIN MUSIC IN NEW YORK, by JESSICA TARAHATA HAGEDORN Poet's Biography First Line: Made me dance with you Alternate Author Name(s): Hagedorn, Jessica Subject(s): Cities; Hispanic Americans; Urban Life; Latinos MANUEL IS QUIET SOMETIMES, by MARTIN ESPADA Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: He was quiet again, / driving east on 113 Subject(s): Hispanic Americans; War; Latinos THE RIGHT HAND OF A MEXICAN FARMWORKER, SOMERSET COUNTY, MD, by MARTIN ESPADA Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: A rosary tattoo / betwen thumb Subject(s): Farm Life; Hispanic Americans; Agriculture; Farmers; Latinos THE SPANISH OF OUR OUT-LOUD DREAMS, by MARTIN ESPADA Poet's Biography First Line: You took your father / from the bronx hospital Subject(s): Cancer (disease); Fathers; Hispanic Americans; Latinos TIBURON, by MARTIN ESPADA Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: East 116th Subject(s): Hispanic Americans; Latinos |
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