Ay, Ay, Ay de la Grifa Negra by Julia de Burgos
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YADagH8ipY
Poem by Julia de Burgos, translated by Jack Agüeros
I’ve been looking for videos of poems by the great 20th-century Puerto Rican poet and feminist Julia de Burgos in honor of the confinrmation hearings of Sonia Sotomayor, so I was happy to run across this installment from the generally wonderful Favorite Poem Project, featuring bilingual public school teacher Glaisma Perez-Silva.
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brief bio of Julia de Burgos: https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/julia-de-burgos-1914-1953/