Sapello Son

By: Lucero, Alejandro

Editors' Selection from the 2022 Frost Place Chapbook Competition

Fields of alfalfa turned into tufts of fire hazard from drought. The walls of a cold mobile home. A cut straw, stained ballcap, dirty carpets. These are the images that haunt Sapello Son, Alejandro Lucero's lyric rekindling of a childhood in New Mexico and the landscape that consumed his parents. Lucero's familiarity with the razor's edge of choices foisted on those at the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1949344517
• ISBN13: 9781949344516
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Bull City Press
• Length: 42 Pages