• Home
    • Get the Podcasts
    • About
      • Contact Latinopia.com
      • Copyright Credits
      • Production Credits
      • Research Credits
      • Terms of Use
      • Teachers Guides
  • Art
    • LATINOPIA ART
    • INTERVIEWS
  • Film/TV
    • LATINOPIA CINEMA
    • LATINOPIA SHOWCASE
    • INTERVIEWS
    • FEATURES
  • Food
    • LATINOPIA FOOD
    • COOKING
    • RESTAURANTS
  • History
    • LATINOPIA EVENT
    • LATINOPIA HERO
    • TIMELINES
    • BIOGRAPHY
    • EVENT PROFILE
    • MOMENT IN TIME
    • DOCUMENTS
    • TEACHERS GUIDES
  • Lit
    • LATINOPIA WORD
    • LATINOPIA PLÁTICA
    • LATINOPIA BOOK REVIEW
    • PIONEER AMERICAN LATINA AUTHORS
    • INTERVIEWS
    • FEATURES
  • Music
    • LATINOPIA MUSIC
    • INTERVIEWS
    • FEATURES
  • Theater
    • LATINOPIA TEATRO
    • INTERVIEWS
  • Blogs
    • Angela’s Photo of the Week
    • Arnie & Porfi
    • Bravo Road with Don Felípe
    • Burundanga Boricua
    • Chicano Music Chronicles
    • Fierce Politics by Dr. Alvaro Huerta
    • Mirándolo Bien with Eduado Díaz
    • Political Salsa y Más
    • Mis Pensamientos
    • Latinopia Guest Blogs
    • Tales of Torres
    • Word Vision Harry Gamboa Jr.
    • Julio Medina Serendipity
    • Sara Ines Calderon
    • Ricky Luv Video
    • Tia Tenopia
  • Podcasts
    • Louie Perez’s Good Morning Aztlán
    • Mark Guerrero’s ELA Music Stories
    • Mark Guerrero’s Chicano Music Chronicles
      • Yoga Talk with Julie Carmen

latinopia.com

Latino arts, history and culture

  • Home
    • Get the Podcasts
    • About
      • Contact Latinopia.com
      • Copyright Credits
      • Production Credits
      • Research Credits
      • Terms of Use
      • Teachers Guides
  • Art
    • LATINOPIA ART
    • INTERVIEWS
  • Film/TV
    • LATINOPIA CINEMA
    • LATINOPIA SHOWCASE
    • INTERVIEWS
    • FEATURES
  • Food
    • LATINOPIA FOOD
    • COOKING
    • RESTAURANTS
  • History
    • LATINOPIA EVENT
    • LATINOPIA HERO
    • TIMELINES
    • BIOGRAPHY
    • EVENT PROFILE
    • MOMENT IN TIME
    • DOCUMENTS
    • TEACHERS GUIDES
  • Lit
    • LATINOPIA WORD
    • LATINOPIA PLÁTICA
    • LATINOPIA BOOK REVIEW
    • PIONEER AMERICAN LATINA AUTHORS
    • INTERVIEWS
    • FEATURES
  • Music
    • LATINOPIA MUSIC
    • INTERVIEWS
    • FEATURES
  • Theater
    • LATINOPIA TEATRO
    • INTERVIEWS
  • Blogs
    • Angela’s Photo of the Week
    • Arnie & Porfi
    • Bravo Road with Don Felípe
    • Burundanga Boricua
    • Chicano Music Chronicles
    • Fierce Politics by Dr. Alvaro Huerta
    • Mirándolo Bien with Eduado Díaz
    • Political Salsa y Más
    • Mis Pensamientos
    • Latinopia Guest Blogs
    • Tales of Torres
    • Word Vision Harry Gamboa Jr.
    • Julio Medina Serendipity
    • Sara Ines Calderon
    • Ricky Luv Video
    • Tia Tenopia
  • Podcasts
    • Louie Perez’s Good Morning Aztlán
    • Mark Guerrero’s ELA Music Stories
    • Mark Guerrero’s Chicano Music Chronicles
      • Yoga Talk with Julie Carmen
You are here: Home / Archives for Latino Poetry

LATINOPIA WORD RUDOLFO ANAYA ON POETRY

Latinopia Word Anaya On Poetry from Latinopia.com on Vimeo. Rudolfo Anaya is best known as the fiction writer of the acclaimed coming-of-age novel Bless Me Ultima. In 2015, Anaya ventured into … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Chicano poetry, Latino Poetry, Poems from the Rio Grande, Rudolfo Anaya, what is a poem

August 21, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD ALEJANDRO MURGUÍA “NINETEEN MEN”

Alejandro Murguía is a poet and narrative writer who has won the coveted American Book Award twice for his short story collections Southern Front (1990) and This War Called Love (2002). In 2013 he was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Alejandro Murguía, Latino Poetry, Nineteen Men poem, poet laureate of San Francisco

June 30, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD JOSE MURATTI ON POETRY

Latinopia Word Jose Muratti on Poetry from Latinopia.com on Vimeo. José E. Muratti Toro is a Puerto Rican poet who resides in San Juan and is a regular contributor to Latinopia.com. His book, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Jose E.Muratti Toro, Latino Poetry, Poesia Puertoriquena, Puerto Rican poetry

June 4, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD JOSÉ MURATTI “VALOR”

Latinopia Word Jose Murrati El Valor from Latinopia.com on Vimeo. Jose E. Muratti is a poet living in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He is a regular contributor to Latinopia with his blog Utopias … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Diciphered Utopias, Jose E. Murrati, Latino Poetry, Puertorican poetry, Utopias Descifradas, Valor

September 26, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

UTOPIAS DESCIFRADAS 8.21.16 “LESSONS OF HUMANITY.”

Lecciones de humanidad   Hay quienes dejan un pedazo de su ser bajo nuestra piel que se anquilosa y late como una espina que ni se absorbe ni expulsa, que late bajo una fina … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Utopias Descifradas Tagged With: Jose Muratti-Toro, Latino leaders, Latino Poetry, latino role models, Utopias Descifradas

August 21, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

UTOPIAS DISCIFRADAS 7. 03.16 “PERDIDO” (LOST)

Perdido Me pierdo en tus ojos como un ciego que solo se encuentra en su sombra, como el perro abandonado a su destino que encuentra el rumbo a casa, como el rucio que no … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Utopias Descifradas Tagged With: Jose E.Muratti Toro, Latino Poetry

July 3, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

UTOPÍAS DESCIFRADAS 5.15.16 “SOY EL OTRO”

Soy el otro   Soy el otro que no se te parece.   Digo lo mismo aunque no me entiendes.   Miro el mismo cielo que abrigan otros astros.   Rindo … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Utopias Descifradas Tagged With: Boricua poets, Jose Muratti-Toro, Latino Poetry, Utopias Descifrada

May 15, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

UTOPIAS DESCIFRADAS con JOSÉ MURATTI 4.04.16 “DUERMES”

Duermes* y yo velo tus sueños. Vuelo en ellos, las yemas de mis dedos sobre la punta de tus alas, el batir de nuestros brazos como aspas de un molino a prueba de lanzas y … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Utopias Descifradas Tagged With: Bilingual Poems, Jose Muratti, Latino Poetry, Utopias Descifrada

April 4, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA BOOK REVIEW “POEMS FROM THE RIO GRANDE”

Rudy Anaya’s new poetry collection, Poems from the Rio Grande, shares the language, imagery and landscape of his classic coming-of-age novel Bless Me Ultima and his more recent novels Randy Lopez Goes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA BOOK REVIEW, Literature Tagged With: Chicano poetry, Latino Poetry, Poems from the Rio Grande, Rudy Anaya

November 16, 2015 by JT

LATINOPIA WORD JUAN FELÍPE ON JOSÉ MONTOYA

Ode for José Montoya (9/29/13) we begin with you with paints desert lands of Escabosa New Mexico trails & morning conversations back in that time we all do not know that early time as a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Chicano Literature, Chicano poetry, Jose Montoya, Latino literature, Latino Poetry, Passing of a Chicano legend, What's New

September 29, 2013 by

LATINOPIA GUEST BLOG ROGELIO SÁENZ 07.17.26 – WHO ARE THE AMERICAN STUDENTS WHO ARE NO LONGER THE MAJORITY?

July 17, 2026 By wpengine

By Rogelio Sáenz I read with great interest the article titled “American students are no longer majority in schools” written by Jayujyoti Mullick which appeared in The American Bazaar last month on June 14. This is an interesting article but there is confusion about who actually are American students who are no longer the majority […]

RICARDO ROMO TEJANO REPORT 07.17.26 GILBERT CARDENAS AND DOLORES CARILLO GARCIA ART COLLECTION

July 17, 2026 By wpengine

At the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center in Austin, Texas, friends of Gilberto Cardenas and Dolores Carillo Garcia gathered on July 11, 2026, for a special viewing of the exhibit, Mitote, selections from the Cardenas-Garcia extensive and iconic Chicano art collection. Dr. Cardenas and his wife Dolores Carillo Garcia have created an extraordinary […]

EL PROFE QUEZADA NOS DICE 07.09.26 FOOTPRINTS OF COURAGE: A JOURNEY THROUGH CHICANO CIVIL RIGHTS HISTORY

July 9, 2026 By wpengine

Throughout the twentieth century, Mexican Americans and Chicanos/as fought tirelessly for civil rights, often in overlooked corners of the nation.  An initial review of the literature revealed the following list of potential historic sites where civil rights battles took place by Mexican Americans/ Chicanos/as.  This list is by no means conclusive.  Further research may still provide […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 07.09.26 (ENGLISH) TURNING EIGHTY: COSTS AND BENEFITS

July 9, 2026 By wpengine

I’m 80 years old. It is a round number, with the forcefulness that eight decades can have. I don’t claim prowess, although living beyond the average life expectancy is still an achievement. Adequacy, adaptability, perhaps? Who can explain the survival instinct and the mysteries of still being here? I know, from science and experience, that […]

More Posts from this Category

New On Latinopia

LATINOPIA FOOD “JALAPEÑO SODA BREAD” RECIPE

By Tia Tenopia on March 14, 2011

Jalapeño Irish Soda Bread The sweetness of traditional Irish soda bread ingredients—raisins, buttermilk, some sugar—are richly complimented by jalapeño heat. Here’s a soda bread recipe from Ireland brought to the USA from Galway by Mary Patricia Reilly Murray and later transformed  with her blessing by her daughter, Bobbi Murray, who added jalapeño chile.  A real […]

Category: Cooking, Food, LATINOPIA FOOD

LATINOPIA WORD JOSÉ MONTOYA “PACHUCO PORTFOLIO”

By Tia Tenopia on June 12, 2011

José Montoya is a renowned poet, artist and activist who has been in the forefront of the Chicano art movement. One of his most celebrated poems is titled “Pachuco Portfolio” which pays homage to the iconic and enduring character of El Pachuco, the 1940s  Mexican American youth who dressed in the stylish Zoot Suit.

Category: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature

LATINOPIA ART SONIA ROMERO 2

By Tia Tenopia on October 20, 2013

Sonia Romero is a graphic artist,muralist and print maker. In this second profile on Sonia and her work, Latinopia explores Sonia’s public murals, in particular the “Urban Oasis” mural at the MacArthur Park Metro Station in Los Angeles, California.

Category: Art, LATINOPIA ART

© 2026 latinopia.com · Pin It - Genesis - WordPress · Admin