The Girl in Bomba Dress
They were dancing, dancing, dancing African-Boricua music, taking them to palm tree’d places they’d never been, in Pittsburgh’s aching center, not worried about the time.
They were dancing, dancing, dancing African-Boricua music, taking them to palm tree’d places they’d never been, in Pittsburgh’s aching center, not worried about the time.
if this poem weren’t in English /
it wouldn’t have been published in the US //
we ain’t making tamales now /
estamos celebrando esa masa /
that wiggles & giggles //
Oscar Rodriguez Zapata began photographing murals of La Virgencita as early as 2012, using his iPhone to document these vibrant artworks whenever he encountered them.
Quien quiera atisbar el infinito /
que intente aprender alguna lengua.