Auschwitz-Birkenau. La prada dels bedolls / Auschwitz-Birkenau. La pradera de los abedules

"RENOVATIO" is the 3rd collection of Bonafide Rojas & the 2nd publication from Grand Concourse Press. This collection of poems deal with the beauty of reinvention in life & in art, coming of age, dealing with death, fatherhood, the impermanence of our mortality, the realization of interconnectivity & the quiet beauty of solitude. "It's difficult to explain what Rojas has done in RENOVATIO. Like pulling a rabbit from a hat, it seems impossible to yank words from the stronghold of self like he has. But unlike pulling a rabbit from a hat, this is not an illusion. This is not a trick. Rojas...

Quan Barry embarks on discursive inquiry in Controvertibles. She lifts familiar cultural moments out of their usual settings and repositions them in front of new, disparate backdrops, endeavoring to understand the essence of modern experience. Doug Flutie's famous Hail Mary pass and Rutger Hauer's role in Blade Runner are contextualized within the Tibetan Book of the Dead, while an ultrasound reading acts as a meditation on the limits of critical theory. Samantha Smith, the Shroud of Turin, Igor Stravinsky, Bob Beamon's world-record-setting long jump, the largo from Handel's Xerxes, the...

«Posibilidad de ser herido.» Vulnerable es una revisión de una generación –los noventa– que entre los veinte y los treinta sufre mil cambios. Es un descubrimiento del deseo de no sentir y, a la vez, no poder dejar de hacerlo, con una reflexión abierta a todas las emociones que atraviesa una persona en esa búsqueda vital de autenticidad en su transformación personal. Vulnerable es también la carne abierta, es la grieta profunda del que busca constantemente ser y comprenderse. Es un paseo por la existencia de los muertos y la vulnerabilidad que hace persistir a los vivos. Una...

Known primarily for his poetry of social protest Chicano poet Alurista moves in a new direction in Z Eros, which includes both erotic and political poetry. Moving rapidly between Spanish and English, he introduces readers to a language and a world that exists somewhere between the two cultures and voices. About half of this book is in English and the rest in Spanish.