Boricua Poetry

AmeRican (Tato Laviera, video)

Árboles (Clemente Soto Vélez)

A Julia de Burgos (Armando Pacheco Matos)

Aurelio.. and other poems (Rick Kearns Morales)

Ay, Ay, Ay, de la Grifa Negra (Julia de Burgos, translated
by Jack Agüeros and read by Glaisma Pérez-Silva - video)

Black was Pedro’s Color (Lydia Cortes)

Boricua Blues (Broderick Santiago)

Boricua en la Luna (Juan Antonio Corretjer)

Canto (Ricky Flores)

Alberto O. Cappas

Americo Casiano Jr.

Crazy Bunch Barbecue (Willie Perdomo)

Darkness (Angel Garcia)

Julia de Burgos

Dos Voces (Santos Vargas)

I don't need to be black (Giselly Soto)

For Reverend Pedro Pietri's Hat (Willie Perdomo)

For Richie (Tato Laviera)

Forty-One Bullets Off-Broadway (Willie Perdomo)

From the Wooden Horse (Clemente Soto Vélez)

Magdalena Gómez

The Good Liar Meets His Executioners (Martín Espada)

Jaime – “The Maestro” (Jaime A. Emeric)

Llorando en el Bosque/Crying in the Wilderness (Jeanette Mas, 1983)

Mariposa (a.k.a. María Teresa Fernández)

Jesús Papoleto Meléndez

I Must Have Known You (Ricky Flores)

Ode to the DiaspoRican (Mariposa)

Beatrice Ortega

The Polished Liar (Ricardo Juan Marti Bolívar)

Valerie M. Russo

Shades of Pink (Giselly Soto)

Taino (Rene Caraballo)

Three 9/11 Poems (Nancy Mercado)

Lola Rodriguez de Tio

A View from the Barrios (Carlos Raul Dufflar, 2001)

Yes, I am Boricua (Awilda Aponte)