90 Miles: Selected and New Poems Book

	Rice comes to El Volcan	3
	The nuns in the family	5
	Clotheslines	8
	Luis Navarro Rubio comes singing	11
	White wall	15
	The valet's lament	18
	Heavy metal speaks	21
	Lazarito & the habanero chilis	25
	The dirt eaters	26
	The hatchery	27
	The night trail called El Lechero	29
	Mazorra, or house for the incorrigible	31
	The seamstress	33
	On the assembly line	35
	Song for the Royal Palms of Miami	36
	Bitterness	41
	Free	44
	Gallos Finos	46
	Cuban American gothic	47
	The trouble with frogs	48
	A song at the end of the Cuban revolution	49
	Song to the Cucuyo	53
	Song to the mango	54
	Song to the passion fruit	55
	Study in shadow	58
	Nocturnal	59
	Duende	61
	In the house of white light	63
	The great Chinese poets visit Havana	65
	El Exilio	67
	The stayer	69
	Cancionero del Banyan	73
	Beyond a street corner in Little Havana	74
	No work poem #1	75
	Mango eating in America	76
	Recitative after Rembrandt's "The anatomy lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp"	78
	The table	80
	La tempestad de las palabras blancas	83
	Prospero's papermaking recipe	84
	The alchemy of self-implosion	85
	Prospero in Havana	86
	The reconciliation between Los que se fueron y los que se quedaron	87
	Curved geometry, a Botero beauty's retrospective	88
	Isla	90
	At the somnambulists' convention	91
	Shakespeare visits Havana	92
	The old soothsayer enters Santiago de Cuba	94
	American drag rhapsody : J. Edgar Hoover in Havana	96
	Indigo Bunting's last molt	101
	The exile speaks	102
	Poem for Eliades Ochoa, Maestro del alambre dulce	103
	La Florida	104
	Japanese magnolia	106
	The seed collector	107
	The burning	109
	Tea leaves, Caracoles, coffee beans	111
	Orange	113
	Purple finch	115
	Poet-warrior dance	117
	My need of Bruce Weigl	118
	Virgil's crib	120
	The what of rocks	121
	Upon hearing that my poetry is being published "everywhere"	122