Tattoos (Francisco X. Alarcón)
Oakland, CA: Nomad Press, 1985


Poems in Spanish, in English, and in both languages, handset and printed in kozo paper. Some of the poems are as brief as just three lines developing a metaphor; others extend for two or three pages. As the initial poem states, “poems / fill up / pages // tattoos / puncture / flesh.”

Poemas en español, en inglés y en ambas lenguas, en un libro encuadernado a mano e impreso en papel kozo. Algunos poemas no son más que tres versos que desarrollan una metáfora; otros ocupan dos o tres páginas. Como declara el primer poema de la colección: “poems / fill up / pages // tattoos / puncture / flesh”.

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