Tag Archives: Ana Castillo

MY STACKS OF BOOKS

My Stacks Of Books By Jorge Antonio Vallejos I’m surrounded by books!  Seriously.  I have books on my floor, desk, and walls.  I tiptoe around certain parts of my place.  Walking on eggshells is easy; try twisting and turning around … Continue reading

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BLACK COFFEE POET READS “SATURDAYS” BY ANA CASTILLO

This week I’ve been writing a series called Stepping Out From Behind The Wall: 1 and 2 where I explored male privilege and it’s connection to violence against women, as well as supporting a someone in an abusive relationship. Ana … Continue reading

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MY FATHER WAS A TOLTEC

My Father Was A Toltec By Ana Castillo Reviewed by Jorge Antonio Vallejos 1988 was a great year for poetry and poets of colour.  Not Vanishing by Chrystos, my favorite book of poetry, was published in 1988; Audre Lorde had … Continue reading

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