Euphoria<\/p>\n
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Tonight<\/p>\n
I feel like Hurac\u00e1n Ram\u00edrez<\/em><\/p>\n Blue Demon, Lucha Libre <\/em>champions I live for a noche de tango<\/em> the woman I love,<\/p>\n que yo m\u00e1s quiero<\/em><\/p>\n I feel like a kid skipping cigar in one hand<\/p>\n Cuban rum in the other I don\u2019t care about pi\u00f1atas dangling<\/p>\n sticks batting the air<\/p>\n no candy tonight<\/p>\n All the children<\/p>\n safe in bed Running scared from the sacred<\/p>\n called and recalled<\/p>\n I am alone at last<\/p>\n tonight<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Ra\u00fal S\u00e1nchez <\/a>lives in Seattle, where he conducts workshops on The Day of the Dead. His most recent work is the translation of John Burgess\u2019 “Punk Poems”\u00a0 and his own debut collection, All Our Brown-Skinned Angels,<\/em> <\/a>released by MoonPath Press<\/a> 2012.<\/p>\n Ra\u00fal\u00a0<\/a>will be reading from\u00a0All Our Brown-Skinned Angels<\/em><\/a>\u00a0at Elliott Bay Books in Seattle on Friday, July 27, at 7:00<\/a>, along with John Burgess <\/a>and\u00a0Lana Hechtman Ayers.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Euphoria Tonight I feel like Hurac\u00e1n Ram\u00edrez Blue Demon, Lucha Libre champions slamming rudos at the Coliseo I live for a noche de tango and red wine, vino tinto singing with Carlos Gardel milongas with versos de Neruda whispered … Continue reading
\nslamming rudos<\/em> at the Coliseo<\/em><\/p>\n
\nand red wine, vino tinto<\/em>
\nsinging with Carlos Gardel
\nmilongas<\/em> with versos
\nde Neruda whispered
\nin the ear de la mujer<\/em><\/p>\n
\ndown rain soaked sidewalks
\nI feel like sitting on white porch steps<\/p>\n
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