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Poetry. Asian American Studies. POETA EN SAN FRANCISCO is the winner of the highly prestigious James Laughlin Award for 2005, awarded annually from the Academy of American Poetry and the only prize for a second book of poetry in the United States. Although Reyes' first book was not as widely known as the first book of many of the other eligible poets, the judges nevertheless courageously chose this risky, radical, and deserving second book put out by an energetic but very small publisher. Reyes received her undergraduate education at UC Berkeley, where she also served as Editor-in-Chief of...

The vision begins with a river. From this river, you can see a village, marine life, and ancestral rituals. It is here that you recognize origins, and a poison beginning to spread through paradise. Suddenly, a premonition: a wounded animal. The certainty of war cries. What you take with you is what you become, each movement a gamble, a lottery of life that transforms you until this moment, when uncertainty becomes an ally. Lotería: Nocturnal Sweepstakes is a collection of deeply evocative coming-of-age poems that take the reader on a voyage through the intimate experiences of displacement....

Una biografía de Don Íñigo López de Mendoza (su linaje, el mundo literario en que vivió, su condición de primer gran bibliófilo de la alta nobleza castellana y su magna aportación en el orden poético y cultural) precede en esta edición al estudio de su producción literaria y al texto de todas sus composiciones, desde “Serranillas” hasta “Prohemio e carta al condestable de Portugal”, sin olvidar los poemas atribuidos.Un amplio repertorio bibliográfico y una bibliografía crítica completan el estudio.

En esta nueva entrega del monogr+fico, trato de intentar esquemas para llegar al sentimiento. No puedo decir que lo haya logrado, pero el esfuerzo ha sido pleno.El lector podr+ vivir en los variados mundos del autor