Stray Poems Murguia Alejandro Paperback
Stray Poems opens with San Francisco Poet Laureate Alejandro Murgu a's inaugural address, where he provides a brilliant and impassioned poetic account of San Francisco's Native and Latino literary…
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Stray Poems opens with San Francisco Poet Laureate Alejandro Murgu a's inaugural address, where he provides a brilliant and impassioned poetic account of San Francisco's Native and Latino literary history. What follows is a selection of Murgu a's most recent work, composed over the past twelve years. These are poems of the twenty-first century, written in a combination of English and Spanish--the patois of contemporary America. Angry, rebellious, subversive, sentimental, hip, urban, local, global.Alejandro Murgu a is the author of Southern Front and This War Called Love, both winners of the American Book Award. He is San Francisco's first Latino Poet Laureate.Praise for Alejandro Murgu a & Stray Poems:In the city of poets, Murgu a has become the activist voice of refugees and exiles--as so many of us are, even as natives--at the