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The Caribbean Writer

Amber Hands

Naomi Ayala

 

I am homesick in america
and it is always summertime,
that summer I am leaving
Puerto Rico, you, abuela’s
tobacco-picking fingers
illustrating stories in the spiraling
afternoon light.

You, abuelo Juan, always
duro, fuerte

 

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