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Sharks in the Rivers

By Ada Limón
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By Ada Limón
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The speaker in this extraordinary collection finds herself multiply dislocated: from her childhood in California, from her family’s roots in Mexico, from a dying parent, from her prior self. The world is always in motion—both toward and away from us—and it is also full of risk: from sharks unexpectedly lurking beneath estuarial rivers to the dangers of New York City, where, as Limón reminds us, even rats find themselves trapped by the garbage cans they’ve crawled into.

In such a world, how ...

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PoetryAmerican Poetry21st Century American PoetryHispanic American/Latino PoetryAmerican poetry->Women authors->21st centuryMexican American authors->PoetryAmerican poetry->21st century