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Subject: BARRIOS
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AQUELLOS VATOS, by TINO VILLANUEVA    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Simon, %we knew him as la zorra - ubcouth but
Last Line: And by going to the zoo on a greyhound bus with miss foxx
Subject(s): Barrios; Youth


EL MONO LOCO, by GREGORIO BARRIOS    Poem Source                    
First Line: En tarde del trece
Last Line: The road was iunvisible in the dark
Subject(s): Barrios


IN THE BARRIO, by ALURISTA    Poem Source                    
Last Line: The one that courses through my veins
Subject(s): Barrios


IN THE PLAZA WE WALK, by NEPHTALI DE LEON    Poem Source                    
Last Line: Under tangerine moons
Subject(s): Barrios


LOUIE, by JOSE MONTOYA    Poem Source                    
First Line: Louie was buried today
Last Line: A number one guy, louie rodriguez
Subject(s): Barrios


LOWRIDERS #2, by REYES CARDENAS    Poem Source                    
First Line: Lowriders %cruising the barrio
Last Line: Makes %its music
Subject(s): Barrios


MAESTRO'S BARBER SHOP, by RICARDO VASQUEZ    Poem Source                    
First Line: Next to the apostolic church of god
Last Line: Garcia boy who pitched for %the cleveland indians was the confirmation
Subject(s): Barrios


MEDITATIONS ON THE SOUTH VALLEY, PART XXIII, by JIMMY SANTIAGO BACA    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Pancho, the barrio idiot
Subject(s): Fantasy; Mental Retardation; Barrios


OUR BARRIO, by ALURISTA    Poem Source                    
First Line: Our barrio %in the afternoons of written-on walls
Last Line: Blowing free to powdered crosses
Subject(s): Barrios


PACHUCO REMEMBERED, by TINO VILLANUEVA    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Ese! %within your will-to-be-culture
Last Line: In your wicked %stride
Subject(s): Barrios