Sorrow and Hope by Paul Lobo Portugés

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Sorrow and Hope

by Paul Lobo Portugés

$14.49, paper

PAUL LOBO PORTUGÉS–reared in Merkel, West Texas, until saved by UCLA, the American Film Institute, and UC Berkeley. Teaches creative writing at UCSB. Taught creative writing at UC Berkeley, USC, SBCC, and the University of Provence. Proud father of two sons. Books include The Visionary Poetics of Allen Ginsberg, Saving Grace, Hands Across the Earth, The Flower Vendor, Paper Song, Aztec Birth, The Body Electric Journal, The Silent Spring of Rachel Carson, Ginsberg: On Tibetan Buddhism, Mantras, and Drugs, Breaking Bread, Sorrow and Hope, The Bullets Had His Face in the Dove of His Blood, and Gracias a la Vida (2020, Word Palace Press. Poems are scattered in small magazines across the Americas, Europe, and Asia . Received awards from the National Endowment, the Ford Foundation, the American Film Institute, the Fulbright Commission, et al.