Marina Rivera
Marina Rivera
Reading Date: Wednesday, November 1, 1978
Welcome and Introduction-2171
by Lois Shelton
"Seek"-2172
Rivera, Marina. Mestiza. Tucson: Grilled Flowers, 1977.
"Even"-2173
Rivera, Marina. Mestiza. Tucson: Grilled Flowers, 1977.
"Hiker"-2174
Rivera, Marina. Mestiza. Tucson: Grilled Flowers, 1977.
"Uncle"-2175
Rivera, Marina. Sobra. San Francisco: Casa Editorial, 1977.
"Station"-2176
Rivera, Marina. Sobra. San Francisco: Casa Editorial, 1977.
"To Keep"-2177
Rivera, Marina. Sobra. San Francisco: Casa Editorial, 1977.
"Stone"-2178
Rivera, Marina. Sobra. San Francisco: Casa Editorial, 1977.
"Roots"-2179
Rivera, Marina. Sobra. San Francisco: Casa Editorial, 1977.
"Mama Toña"-2180
Rivera, Marina. Sobra. San Francisco: Casa Editorial, 1977.
"Pan"-2181
Read in Spanish. Uncollected.
"Imperturbable"-2182
Uncollected.
"Autumn Tree"-2183
Uncollected.
"Mulberry"-2184
Uncollected.
"Ritmo"-2185
Read in Spanish. Uncollected.
"Clifton at Night"-2186
Uncollected.
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Series: Fall Reading Series
Sponsor(s): UA Poetry Center
Location(s): Modern Languages Auditorium
Marina Rivera reads from Mestiza (1977) and Sobra (1977); she also reads several uncollected poems. This reading was originally given with Carolyn Kizer.
- family
- water
- death
- love
- hybrid
- cultural heritage
- lyric
- love poem
- river
- narrative poetry
- narrative
- relationship of poet and critic
- race
- anger
- lyric poetry
- chicana
- grief
- place
- misrepresentation
- marriage
- narrative poem
- heritage
- family relationships
- childhood
- emotions
- lyrical poetry
- race relations
- family memory
- imagery
- broken relationship
- relationship
- lyrical
- images
- representation
- emotion
- family history
- grandmother
- mines
- communication
- darkness
- trees
- image
- lyric poems
- self-worth
- spanish language
- halloween
- bread
- alone
- tone
- understanding
- matriarch
- mestiza
- dark
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