Poetry. Latino/Latina Studies. In this anthology, Pat Mora has gathered the best of her poems with young-adult readers in mind, and has added to them several new poems published here for the first time. Using the cactus plant as her guiding metaphor for our existence, she presents more than sixty lyrics grouped variously into Blooms, Thorns, and Roots. Each section opens with a line drawing by artist Anthony Accardo. Pat Mora's books GIFT OF THE POINSETTIA and COMMUNION are also available from SPD.
Poetry. Latino/Latina Studies. In this anthology, Pat Mora has gathered the best of her poems with young-adult readers in mind, and has added to them several new poems published here for the first time. Using the cactus plant as her guiding metaphor for our existence, she presents more than sixty lyrics grouped variously into Blooms, Thorns, and Roots. Each section opens with a line drawing by artist Anthony Accardo. Pat Mora's books GIFT OF THE POINSETTIA and COMMUNION are also available from SPD.
My Own True Name: New and Selected Poems for Young Adults, 1984-1999
96My Own True Name: New and Selected Poems for Young Adults, 1984-1999
96Paperback(New Edition)
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781558852921 |
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Publisher: | Arte Publico Press |
Publication date: | 05/01/2000 |
Series: | Pinata Books for Young Adults |
Edition description: | New Edition |
Pages: | 96 |
Sales rank: | 1,082,651 |
Product dimensions: | 5.49(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.38(d) |
Age Range: | 14 - 17 Years |