The Diaspora Sonnets by Oliver de la Paz

The Diaspora Sonnets

Oliver de la Paz

112 pages first pub 2023 (view editions)

nonfiction poetry
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"My father forfeits field and nation / and I dream nothing into these turning skies." In 1972, after Ferdinand Marcos declared martial law, Oliver de la Paz's father, in a last fit of desperation to leave the Philippines, threw his papers at an im...

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