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¿Qué puedo decir yo?, la verdad que a mí no me gusta recomendar mis propias obras, y esta no es la excepción, es decir si tienen algo mejor que hacer que leer este libro pues háganlo y no desaprovechen el tiempo en esta obra. ¿Por qué lo digo? Por una razón muy simple; yo escribo la poesía por una extraña "costumbre" es decir, cada vez que tengo a una bonita mujer enfrente de mí, se despierta un loco poeta que llevo dentro y sin más ni menos busco una hoja víctima de mi bolígrafo y plasmo ahí la sensación... por eso dentro de mis poemarios podemos apreciar una exagerada...

A collection of fifty poems which celebrate the universal human experience and renew the late author's quest for self, community, the past, and the continuity of the dead through the living

In Ariel Francisco's Miami, invasive lionfish are sympathetic creatures, the beach succumbs to sea-level rise, and "305 till I die" is a cry for help. The speakers in these hilarious and melancholy poems depict a rich and varied emotional landscape that mirrors that of the state they long to leave, dead or alive. They imagine themselves standing on ocean garbage patches, contemplate the crabgrass on traffic medians, and envision the new beauty of a submerged Miami Beach: "Famed art deco replaced by fire coral / and colorful parrot fish, neon lights / restored by pulsating swarms of moon /...

The Essence of a Young Poet is about a teenager (Juan Manuel) that started facing a lot of problems and heartaches as soon as he entered high school and encountered reality face to face. Throughout the book he goes through a lot of shifts of emotions as he encounters those problems. On his freshmen year he fell in love with a junior that played with his feelings and then broke his heart; as a result of that, he fell into a deep depression and started heading toward a dark path. Without the presence of his father, he had nobody to turn to that he could trust and express himself to, to help him ...