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2023 FPPL Latine/Hispanic Heritage Month Reading List
2024 FPPL National Poetry Month
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2024 FPPL National Poetry Month
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"A bold new collection of poems from Sandra Cisneros, the best-selling author of The House on Mango Street"--
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Pocket poets volume no. 4
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The prophetic poem that launched a generation when it was first published in 1965 is here presented in a commemorative fortieth Anniversary Edition. When the book arrived from its British printers, it was seized almost immediately by U.S. Customs, and shortly thereafter the San Francisco police arrested its publisher and editor, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, together with City Lights Bookstore manager Shigeyoshi Murao. The two of them were charged with disseminating...
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A debut collection exploring the experience of first love and heartbreak through poetry, from actress and artist Bella Mayo.
My Greenhouse is a collection of poems inspired by the author's first romance, beginning with the seeds of infatuation, blooming for a time into real love, and then eventually dying back, making room for new growth. The pieces evoke the feelings of enchantment, uncertainty, pain, and ultimately healing that come
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The Rain in Portugal- a title that admits he' s not much of a rhymer- sheds Collins' s ironic light on such subjects as travel and art, cats and dogs, loneliness and love, beauty and death. His tones range from the whimsical- “وٰم لهُٱ نُ حىمََفىٌُِٱ . . . / وف�م َُىلمف وٰم”' مْ ى َحىمََفىٌُِٱ”- ُٰوٰم ممٌهىفك ى َف مْفكىٰ َُ ُٰوٰم لمفوٰ نُ سمف�ٱ بمفمَ”....
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The Lights is a constellation of verse and prose, voice mails and vignettes, songs and felt silences, that brings the personal and the collective into startling relation. Sometimes the scale is intimate, quiet, and sometimes the poems are sweeping, Orphic experiments in the animation of our common world. Written over a span of fifteen years, The Lights registers the pleasures, risks, and absurdities of making art and family and meaning against a backdrop...
9) Unbelonging
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"Where do those relegated to the margins find belonging? In her luminous debut Unbelonging, Gayatri Sethi deftly interweaves verse, memoir, and a bold call to action as she recounts her experience searching for home in the diaspora. Drawing upon her life story as a Tanzanian-born-Punjabi turned American educator and mother of biracial children, Sethi tells an intimate tale of stepping into her power while confronting misogyny, racism, and empire....
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