Vivas to Those Who Have Failed: Poems
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In this powerful new collection of poems, Mart n Espada articulates the transcendent vision of another, possible world. He invokes the words of Whitman in "Vivas to Those Who Have Failed," a cycle of sonnets about the Paterson Silk Strike and the immigrant laborers who envisioned an eight-hour workday. At the heart of this volume is a series of ten poems about the death of the poet's father. "El Moriviv " uses the metaphor of a plant that grows...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0393353958
ISBN13:9780393353952
Release Date:April 2017
Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company
Length:96 Pages
Weight:0.40 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 8.0"
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