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| Genre/Form: | Poetry |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Rodriguez, Luis J., 1954- My nature is hunger. Willimantic, CT : Curbstone Press/Rattle Edition, 2005 (OCoLC)663389486 |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Luis J Rodriguez |
| ISBN: | 1931896240 9781931896245 |
| OCLC Number: | 60742051 |
| Description: | 149 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | from Poems across the pavement, 1989 -- Running to America -- Somebody was breaking windows -- Rosalie has candles -- The monster -- Palmas -- Piece by piece -- The calling -- from The concrete river, 1991 -- Watts bleeds -- Tía Chucha -- Night dance, Watts 1975-78 -- The concrete river -- The rooster who thought it was a dog -- Black Mexican -- The Bull's Eye Inn -- Waiting -- Don't read that poem! -- Jarocho blues -- Jesus saves -- The blast furnace -- They come to dance -- Carrying my tools -- Bethlehem no more -- Every road -- Every breath, a prayer -- Lips -- from Trochemoche, 1998 -- Meeting the animal in Washington Square Park -- Victory, Victoria, my beautiful whisper -- Catacombs -- To the police office who refused to sit in the same room as my son because he's a "gang banger" -- A tale of Los Lobos -- Woman on the First Street bridge -- The Rabbi and the Cholo -- Cinco de Mayo -- Civilization -- Fire -- Red screams -- A fence of lights -- Next generation -- At Quenchers Bar when you said goodbye -- The face on the radio -- The object of intent is to get there -- Untouched -- A father's lesson -- Francisca -- Suburbia -- Believe me when I say... -- Reflection on El train glass -- The quiet woman -- Questions for which you are always the answer -- "Eva sitting on the curb with pen and paper before the torturers came to get her" -- Seguro que hell yes! -- Poem for Shakespeare & Company -- Yo Voy Ami! -- Rant, rave & ricochet -- Cloth of muscle and hair -- The old woman of Mérida -- from Notes of a bald cricket -- New poems -- My name's not Rodríguez -- Coal-seller in white dress -- The cockroaches I married -- Mickey Mouse pancakes -- My nature is hunger -- Exiled in the country of reason -- Passersby -- Listening to return to forever's "romantic warrior" with Susana in an empty room of my recently rented Echo Park apartment -- Mother by the lake -- Suicide sweet -- Sometimes a man comes -- Time and nature -- Loving what you leave -- Ritchie Valens doesn't sing here anymore -- Mexika science -- The gold beneath our feet -- Banned -- Fat -- The Chuskas, Navajo land 1998 -- Rez dogs -- Untitled -- Si, se puede! Yes, we can! -- Chuparosa (Hummingbird) -- Existence -- Nightfall : poems to ponder in war and uncertainty -- The wanton life. |
| Responsibility: | by Luis J. Rodríguez. |
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