Spring Poems Along the Rio Grande

Exploring the profound connection between nature and the human spirit, the poems delve into themes of love, loss, and renewal against the backdrop of the Rio Grande. Baca's vivid imagery captures the essence of spring, revealing the interplay between the landscape and personal experiences shaped by his Chicano and Apache heritage. His journey from hardship to redemption is echoed in the natural world, as he finds solace and inspiration in the meadows and riverbanks of New Mexico. Baca's unique voice and transformative journey enrich this collection.