The Gospel of Wildflowers and Weeds by Orlando Ricardo Menes
The poems in The Gospel of Wildflowers and Weeds expand the sacred within a baroque, magical-realist poetics that immerses itself in the flora and fauna of the Caribbean and the region's complex interplay of African, Judeo-Christian, and Taino (Arawak) cultures.
Orlando Ricardo Menes teaches in the Creative Writing Program at the University of Notre Dame, where he is a professor of English. He is also the author of several other works of poetry, including Memoria, Fetish, and Heresies (UNM Press). He lives in South Bend, Indiana.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780826363992 |
| ISBN 10 | 0826363997 |
| Title | The Gospel of Wildflowers and Weeds |
| Author | Orlando Ricardo Menes |
| Series | Mary Burritt Christiansen Poetry Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University of New Mexico Press |
| Year published | 2022-08-15 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
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