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University of Illinois

University of Illinois: Martin Espada Links

For Students 9th - 10th
This page links to a lot of information about Martin Espada.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Poetry 180: Who Burns for the Perfection of Paper

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This single-stanza poem explains the painful process involved in making legal pads.
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University of Illinois

University of Illinois: Book Review of Espada's, " Imagine the Angels of Bread"

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This site provides biographical information, as well as a review of Martin Espada and his work.
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PBS

Pbs: Poetry Everywhere

For Students 9th - 10th
Part of a plan to move poetry more firmly into the public sphere, the Poetry Everywhere project offers readings of sixteen poems and animated interpretations of a dozen others. Some poems are read by their authors; others are read by...
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Other

Old Dominion University: Martin Espada

For Students 9th - 10th
This page contains a bibliography of Martin Espada, listing some of his award winning books.
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Other

Poetry Breaks for Schools and Libraries: Martin Espada

For Students 9th - 10th
This page provides some brief biographical information on author Martin Espada, including a list of some of his works and the awards he has won throughout his career.
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Martin Espada

For Students 9th - 10th
Martin Espada's picture, along with a short biography that lists awards, fellowships, books and his latest collection of works are provided here.
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The Progressive Magazine

For Students 9th - 10th
Homepage of the national magazine for peace and social justice, THE PROGRESSIVE. Read recent news regarding social justice here.