{"id":15365,"date":"2025-09-25T06:47:04","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T11:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lavenderink.org\/site\/?p=15365"},"modified":"2025-09-26T05:43:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T10:43:45","slug":"rafael-alcides-poet-of-the-neighborhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lavenderink.org\/site\/announcements\/rafael-alcides-poet-of-the-neighborhood\/","title":{"rendered":"Review of Rafael Alcides, Havana&#8217;s Neighborhood Poet, in Zyzzva."},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavenderink.org\/site\/shop\/poet-in-the-neighborhood\/\">View in Bookstore<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavenderink.org\/site\/shop\/poet-in-the-neighborhood\/\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\"><i>Poet in the Neighborhood<\/i><\/a>\u00a0<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavenderink.org\/site\/books\/rafael-alcides\">Rafael Alcides<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;A momentous collection of poems about struggle and resistance,&#8221; says Danielle Shi about this collection, selected and translated by Pablo Medina. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zyzzyva.org\/2025\/06\/05\/the-architecture-of-memory-poet-in-the-neighborhood-selected-poems-of-rafael-alcides\/\">Read the entire review in <em>Zyzzva<\/em><\/a>. And check out the book itself <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavenderink.org\/site\/shop\/poet-in-the-neighborhood\/\">here<\/a>. On sale through October 15, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavenderink.org\/site\/shop\/poet-in-the-neighborhood\/\"><i>Poet in the Neighborhood<\/i><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavenderink.org\/site\/books\/rafael-alcides\">Rafael Alcides<\/a>, one of Cuba\u2019s most important poets, renders in verse the mood and rhythm of life from the 20th to 21st centuries\u2014its everydayness punctured by exceptional moments of splendor, crisis, and oblivion.\u00a0 Selected by Pablo Medina, an esteemed Cuban American poet and novelist in his own right, these poems unfold scenes of love, violation, hunger, boredom, corruption, and regret, set against the backdrop of villages and cities and framed by grand and mundane subjects. Through these vivid portrayals, Alcides offers profound insights into the interplay of individual thought and larger sociopolitical forces. In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavenderink.org\/site\/books\/pablo-medina\">Pablo Medina<\/a>\u2019s masterful English translations, the original beauty and power of Alcides\u2019s Cuban Spanish resonate with equal aesthetic depth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">\u2014Jacqueline Loss, Co-editor,\u00a0<i>The Cambridge History of Cuban Literature<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>View in Bookstore Poet in the Neighborhood\u00a0Rafael Alcides &#8220;A momentous collection of poems about struggle and resistance,&#8221; says Danielle Shi about this collection, selected and translated by Pablo Medina. Read the entire review in Zyzzva. And check out the book itself here. 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