Wild animals on the moon & other poems
By: by Naomi Ayala.
Contributors: Curbstone Press.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Curbstone Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Willimantic, CT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 70
Description: In lyrical, original language expressing anger, hope, optimism and a fierce independence, Naomi Ayala explores being Puerto Rican on the mainland - displaying pride in her culture coupled with the pain of exclusion, vividly describing her encounters with racism and poverty, and the power of love in these difficult circumstances.