Homeland of My Body: New and Selected Poems

by Richard Blanco

Book Overview

A rich, accomplished, intensely intimate collection with 2 full sections of new poems bookending Blanco's selections from his 5 previous volumes

"An engineer, poet, Cuban American . . . his poetry bridges cultures and languages--a mosaic of our past, our present, and our future--reflecting a nation that is hectic, colorful, and still becoming."--President Joe Biden, conferring the National Humanities Medal on Richard Blanco, 2023...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807012971
• ISBN13: 9780807012970
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Beacon Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"