Rafael Jesús González

Born in the bicultural/bilingual setting of El Paso, Texas/Juárez, Chihuahua, attended the University of Texas El Paso, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, & the University of Oregon. Professor Emeritus of Creative Writing & Literature, taught at the University of Oregon, Western State College of Colorado, Central Washington State University, the University of Texas El Paso, and Laney College, Oakland where he founded the Mexican and Latin American Studies Dept.

Friday, November 15, 2024

full moon: The moon mounts a nightmare

La luna monta

una pesadilla

y atónita deplora

la locura humana

que escogiera

a un criminal

que la gobernara.

The moon mounts

a nightmare

& stunned deplores

the human lunacy

that would choose

a criminal

to rule it.

Rafael Jesús González

Friday, November 15, 2024

full moon: The moon mounts a nightmare

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