Poetry Projects!

This week we're reading Richard Blanco--not only his inaugural poem, but a selection of 10 of his poems in The Wind Shifts, an anthology of new Latino poetry edited by Francisco Aragon.

Next week we'll hear about the following poets from The Wind Shifts--through the eyes of these students:


John Olivares Espinoza – by Isaias Faustino

Sheryl Luna – Maria Thomas

Brenda Cardenas – Samantha Danforth

Paul Pompa – Victor Garcia

Lidia Torres – By Grace Weaver

Maria Melendez – Ellen Schlabach

Naomi Ayala – Armarlie Grier

Venessa Maria Engel-Fuentes – Christina Hofer

Rose Alcala – Olivia Ginn

David Dominguez – Kiernan Wright

Gina Franco – Gina Gautsche

Carolina Monsivas – Tabitha Graybill

Urayoan Noel - Michael Nivens