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A Poem to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

By Robin Bates | Published: May 4, 2025

Rodriguez’s poem “Cinco de Mayo” observes that the battle for freedom that the day celebrates is still ongoing.

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How the Dead Talk to Us

By Robin Bates | Published: October 31, 2014

Naomi Shihab Nye finds that the dead talk to us through the new closeness that we experience with those who remain.

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