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"In his poem, "Toward a Portrait of the Undocumented," Javier O. Huerta writes, "The economy is a puppeteer / manipulating my feet. / (Who's in control when you dance?) / Pregnant with illegals, the Camaro / labors up the road; soon I will be born." Sharing similar experiences with the more than eleven million undocumented people who live in the United States, Huerta struggles with his own sense of loss, caught between his life here and his past in Mexico. "Soy nadiense," he writes in another poem - I am from nowhere." "In this, Huerta's first full-length collection of poetry, he explores...

I Am Still Me is a collection of poems written by the author as a way to encourage people that even though someone has a condition, they can still do things. Although there are some poems about dementia, the book doesnt focus on it. There is a wide variety of poems pertaining to life, nature, and stories within a poem. The photographs within the book were also taken by the author.

"El espejo electrónico e identidad en movimiento: La poesía de Andrea Leyton Beltrán y Johanna Rodríguez Ahumada. Los poemas escritos por Andrea Leyton Beltrán y las imágenes creadas por Johanna Rodríguez Ahumada componen la doble cara que se refleja en la construcción misma del poema. El espejo entonces no es un reflejo de sí mismo, sino un instante que construye la palabra, la poeta, la viajera que se contempla más allá del tiempo a través de este espejo de tinta que es la palabra. Las figuraciones de la subjetividad y el trabajo con la palabra, como son los poemas “Charada...

Poemas con toda una gamma de sentimientos, desde lo romántico hasta una sutil prosa mas el arte de plasmar en el lienzo bellas expresión de versatilidad expuestas aquí.