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The Shallow End of Sleep: Poems

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The Shallow End of Sleep: Poems - Rodriguez, Jose Antonio
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Jos??? Antonio Rodr???guez's poetry is one of memory, both private and public. It is grounded in storytelling and lyricism that reveal a speaker's developing awareness as he traverses borders of nation, language, class, and sexuality. The poems move back and forth between a home left behind on the south side of the Rio Grande and a new home on the north side. Both awe-struck by and apprehensive of the world around him, the speaker searches for a way to claim a new space, a place of belonging. Through these poems, both ...

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The Shallow End of Sleep: Poems 2011, Tia Chucha Press

ISBN-13: 9781882688418

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