This week, Lydia (https://www.instagram.com/luneslola7s/) and I, Imogen Arate (https://poetsandmuses.com/imogen-arate/), discuss our respective poems, "El Sacrificio de las Papas" and "Sanctuary," and access to resources.
Listen also to hear announcements of new virtual poetry events during the week of April 27th.
Photo of Lydia Martinez by LZMV.
You can purchase Lydia's books, "Haciendo Trenzitas con el Hilo de la Luna” and "Cosiendo la Luna con un Hilo Rojo,” by contacting her directly at https://www.instagram.com/luneslola7s/
Links to topics we touched on:
1. The Acteal Massacre: https://pulitzercenter.org/reporting/mexico-ghosts-acteal and https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2018/03/the-woman-who-wont-let-mexico-forget-a-massacre.html
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