a bilingual collection covering fifty years of Clemente Soto Vélez's work

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  •    The Blood that Keeps Singing
    a bilingual edition translated into Spanish by Martín Espada & Camilo Pérez-Bustillo
    by Clemente Soto Vélez

    “In The Blood That Keeps Singing, the English-speaking reader can discover at last this major writer whose poetry and passionate social vision are inseparable, a man for whom the poet must be ‘light transformed into humanity ’.”
    MultiCultural Review


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    Vélez, the most prominent of Puerto Rico's Independista poets, writes in the tradition of Neruda, with powerful, passionate, socially visionary and surrealist poetic vision.

     paperback /ISBN 978-0-915306-78-7 / $9.95
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