Juan Felipe Herrera
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Border-Crosser with a Lamborghini Dream
The University of Arizona Press
With dazzling poems that roar from the darkest corners of our minds toward an ecstatic celebration of the lushness of language, Border-Crosser with a Lamborghini Dream is a celebration of a world that is both sacred and cruel, a world of “Poesy Chicano style undone wild” by one of the most daring poets of our time.
Giraffe on Fire
The University of Arizona Press
Exciting and original, cutting-edge and risk-taking, Giraffe on Fire is a breathtaking addition to a respected body of work by a poet not afraid to speak out about how poetry reflects the raw beauty and truth of life.
Notebooks of a Chile Verde Smuggler
The University of Arizona Press
In a startling melange of poetry, prose, journal entries, and even a screenplay, Zen Chicano desperado Juan Felipe Herrera fixes his gaze on his own life and times to craft his most personal work to date.
The Wind Shifts
New Latino Poetry
Edited by Francisco Aragón; Foreword by Juan Felipe Herrera
The University of Arizona Press
Senegal Taxi
The University of Arizona Press
Juan Felipe Herrera is at his best in his first original collection in several years. In Senegal Taxi, Herrera brings attention to global oppression and injustice through poems that address genocide and hope in Africa.
- Copyright year: 2013
Half of the World in Light
New and Selected Poems
The University of Arizona Press
Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry and the PEN/Beyond Margins Award and a New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year, this unprecedented collection shows the trajectory of the highly innovative and original poet Juan Felipe Herrera.
Poetry of Resistance
Voices for Social Justice
The University of Arizona Press
Poetry of Resistance offers a poetic call for tolerance, reflection, reconciliation, and healing. Bringing together more than eighty writers, the anthology powerfully articulates the need for change and the primacy of basic human rights.
Snake Poems
An Aztec Invocation
By Francisco X. Alarcón; Edited by Odilia Galván Rodríguez; Translated by David Bowles and Xánath Caraza; Foreword by Juan Felipe Herrera
The University of Arizona Press
This special edition of Snake Poems offers Nahuatl, Spanish, and English renditions of 104 poems based on Nahuatl invocations and spells that have survived more than three centuries, with a modern ecopoetic response from the late Francisco X. Alarcón.
- Copyright year: 2019
CrashBoomLove
A Novel in Verse
University of New Mexico Press
A California farmworker kid's season in hell, told through fast-verse lines that careen to the beat of a fiery heart.
- Copyright year: 1999
Latinx Poetics
Essays on the Art of Poetry
Edited by Ruben Quesada; Foreword by Juan Felipe Herrera
University of New Mexico Press
Latinx Poetics: Essays on the Art of Poetry collects personal and academic writing from Latino, Latin American, Latinx, and Luso poets about the nature of poetry and its practice.
- Copyright year: 2022
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