By Tom Rodriguez We live many lives andWe are different people In all of the lives we liveOur lives as childrenOur lives as adolescentsAnd our lives
Category: Poetry
The Four Seasons
By Tom Rodriguez So much to beThankful forAs Spring and SummerFall and WinterFlood the worldWith visions of paradise La PrimaveraMarch, April, MayWinter’s gone and the
Somos Americanos
By Tom Rodriguez Hispanic people are a largeAnd fast growing segmentOf the beautiful multi-cultural Mosaic we call America We are the people of the SunWhose history
An Ode to My Brothers
By Tom Rodriguez
Of Storytellers and Great Books
By Tom Rodriguez Ancient memoriesPassed down asOral histories fromGeneration to GenerationChanging as they passMorphing into mythsAnd stories Stories are powerfulAnd need to be toldWords chosen
Immigrant Voices
By Tom Rodriguez I Tumultuous timesThe poor of the worldAre on the moveA revolutionary forceUnsettling bordersTroubling governmentsAngering citizensNo way to stop themDesperation is strongerThan Border