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Reaching for the mainland and selected new poems

Title
Reaching for the mainland and selected new poems / by Judith Ortiz Cofer.
ISBN
092753455X
9780927534550
Published
Tempe, Ariz. : Bilingual Press/Editorial Bilingüe, 1995.
Physical Description
1 online resource (76 pages)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011.
Access and use
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Summary
Collection of poetry focusing on Latino culture and domestic life.
Variant and related titles
Latino literature: Poetry, drama and fiction. OCLC KB.
Other formats
Print version: Cofer, Judith Ortiz, 1952- Reaching for the mainland & selected new poems. Tempe, Ariz. : Bilingual Press/Editorial Bilingüe, ©1995
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 02, 2023
Partial contents
They Say
The Woman Who Was Left at the Altar
Housepainter
La tristeza
Moonlight Performance
On the Island I Have Seen
The Mule
The Man Who Lost His Handwriting
Woman Watching Sunset
Grace Stands in Line for Saturday Confession
What the Gypsy Said to Her Children
Pueblo Waking
Visiting La Abuela
The Gusano of Puerto Rico
The Fruit Vendor
The Source
Letter from a Caribbean Island
The Birthplace
Mother Dancing in the Dark
Crossings
My Father in the Navy
Arrival
Latin Women Pray
The Way My Mother Walked
Schoolyard Magic
Claims
A Photograph of Mother at Fifteen Holding Me
Walking to Church
"En mis ojos no hay dias"
Memory of La Abuela
Meditation on My Hands
She Has Been a Long Time Dying
Treasure
The Other
Room at the Empire
To My Brother, Lately Missed
Lost Angels
Closed Casket
We Are All Carriers
In Yucatan
Returning from the Mayan Ruins
Postcard from a Foreign Country
When You Come to My Funeral
Street People
Because My Mother Burned Her Legs in a Freak Accident
Progress Report to a Dead Father
Baptism at La Mision
Fever
A Poem
A-1-A
The Habit of Movement
Lesson One: I Would Sing
The Dream of Birth
Through Climate Changes
Photographs of My Father
Letter from Home in Spanish
Cold as Heaven
The Body Knows
Noche Nueve.
Genre/Form
Poetry.
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