Bendición : the complete poetry of Tato Laviera

Author: Laviera, Tato
Publisher: Arte Público Press
ISBN: 9781558858008
eISBN Pdf: 9781611928655
Place of publication: Houston , United States
Year of publication: 2014
Pages: 288

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Born in Puerto Rico but raised in New York City, Tato Laviera’s poetry reflects his bilingual, bicultural Nuyorican existence while celebrating the universality of the human condition and his European, indigenous and African roots.

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Title page
Copyright page
Contents
Preface
La carreta made a U-turn
- Metropolis Dreams
  - para ti, mundo bravo
  - even then he knew
  - frío
  - a tight touch
  - my graduation speech
  - angelito's eulogy in anger
  - a speech outside the jail
  - excommunication gossip
  - Oremus
  - subway song
  - something i heard
  - against muñoz pamphleteering
  - the last song of neruda
  - fighting
- Loisada Streets: Latins sing
  - virginity
  - a message to our unwed women
  - a sensitive bolero in transformation
  - the song of an oppressor
  - tit teite and the taxi driver
  - la tecata
  - the suffering of ruth santiago sánchez
  - soledad
  - nightcap
  - palm tree in spanglish figurines
  - the congas mujer
- El Arrabal: nuevo rumbón
  - the new rumbón
  - felipe luciano i miss you in africa
  - the africa in pedro morejón
  - savorings, from piñones to loíza
  - el moreno puertorriqueño
  - summer wait
  - tumbao
  - summer congas
  - the salsa of bethesda fountain
  - haiku
  - orchard beach y la virgen del carmen
  - canción para un parrandero
  - la música jíbara
  - doña cisa y su anafre
  - santa bárbara
  - coreografía
  - el sonero mayor
  - su voz iluminosa. el sonero mayor. el teorético de nuestras vidas
  - declamación
En clave
- Feelings of One
  - jorge brandon
  - jesús papote
  - little man
  - serious dude
  - tito madera smith
  - juana bochisme
  - unemployment line
  - bolita folktale
  - abandoned building
  - olga pecho
  - maría ciudad
  - puerto rican
  - familia
  - sky people
  - diega
- Oro in gold
  - flutist
  - sand
  - just before the kiss
  - standards
  - velluda: alliterated y eslembao
  - the patria in my borinquen
  - penetration
  - compañero
- Prendas
  - alicia alonso
  - suni paz
  - vaya, carnal
  - john forever
  - miriam makeba
  - rafa
  - juan boria
  - homenaje a don luis palés matos
  - bomba, para siempre
Mainstream Ethics (ética corriente)
- lady liberty
- bag lady
- latero story
- drink
- preacher
- newscaster
- hate
- guerrilla
- friend
- handshake
- poet
- children
- melao
- viejo
- machista
- compañero
- titi
- bochinche bilingüe
- migración
- barrio
- social club
- hispano
- conciencia
Ame Rincon
- Ethnic Tributes
  - book
  - intellectual
  - boricua
  - arab
  - black
  - chinese
  - cuban
  - english
  - greek
  - irish
  - italian
  - jamaican
  - japanese
  - jewish
  - russian
  - spanish
  - mundo-world
- Values
  - I. Pueblo
    - café
    - boyhood
    - negrito
    - abuelito
    - jíbaro
    - ay bendito
    - del pueblo
    - deporte
    - pai
  - II. Nuyoricans
    - three-way warning poem
    - pana
    - graffiters
    - grafiteros
    - nuyorican
    - asimilao
    - criollo story
    - craqueao
    - esquina dude
    - coqueta
    - enchulá
    - m'ija
    - brava
    - boda
    - puertirriqueña
    - chorna
  - III. Rituals
    - thinking
    - talking
    - praying
    - dancing
- Politics
  - political
  - commonwealth
  - dictador
  - revolutionary
  - popular
  - don luis muñoz marín
  - don luis a. ferré
  - socialista
  - mario bras
  - licenciado don pedro albizu campos
  - AmeRícan
mixturao and Other poems
- folklores
  - Word
  - nideauinideallá
  - latino
  - southwest border trucos
  - mayatino
  - sur americano
  - puerto rico's chupacabras
- fronteras
  - indigenous
  - español
  - tesis de negreza
  - spanglish
  - encimitadelinglés
  - bilingüe
  - mixturao
- mujeres
  - riqueña hip-hop
  - enrojo
  - instruments
  - milenio
  - tumbadora
- Hombres
  - spanglish carta
  - patriota
  - militant
  - consignas in brutality
  - preludio barroquero
  - carpetas in your dossier
- Vecindario
  - callejerismos
  - el difunto
  - social talk
  - harlem elder odes
  - innocence
  - independence
  - guaguancó
  - cuentos to a lady singer, the moon
  - two friends in new york heat
  - smile in remembrance of me
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