Poeta nacional = National poet -- Paraíso perecedero = Perishable paradise -- El arrojo = The edge -- Saldo = Balance due
Summary
"Deuda Natal finds the beauty within vulnerability and the dignity amidst precariousness. As one of the most prominent voices in Puerto Rican poetry, Mara Pastor uses the poems in this new bilingual collection to highlight the way that fundamental forms of caring for life-and for language-can create a space of poetic decolonization"-- Provided by publisher