Poem / Martín Espada | North American Review
For Camilo Pérez-Bustillo and the city of El Paso A freak fall, you said. A bad landing, you said, a Colombian from Queens always wandering a map of unknown places. The tumble down the stairs of
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For Camilo Pérez-Bustillo and the city of El Paso A freak fall, you said. A bad landing, you said, a Colombian from Queens always wandering a map of unknown places. The tumble down the stairs of
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