Poetry. Latino/Latina Studies. A rhythmic tour de force with the pulse of the Caribbean blending Spanish, Yoruba, and English dialects. Through images and rhythms of Afro-Caribbean, Hispanic and North American mythology, language, and aesthetics, performance poet Adrian Castro's debut publication explores issues of migration, cultural continuity, memory, and history.
Author City: MIAMI, FL USA
A Cuban-Dominican poet, performer, teacher, herbalist, and Ifa priest from Miami, Adrian Castro is the author of a poetic trilogy: CANTOS TO BLOOD & HONEY, an Academy of American Poets award-winning collection; WISE FISH: TALES IN 6/8 TIME, a New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice selection; and his latest, HANDLING DESTINY.
Reviews and Other Links
http://latinostudies.nd.edu/lpr/reviews.php?issue=2&review=8