A lot of people die for other people’s sins.

 

For my brother James, the only cop I will ever love.

Roots of Redemption:

you have no right to remain silent

Flowersong Press 2022

Coyote Dreams

Hay quienes te dicen Radical
yo hiciera lo mismo
todos somos igual
Ya Basta criticismo

 
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De Anda has been instrumental in building the Eastside poetry scene and has emerged as a leader hosting… The Writers Underground Open Mic.

-Mike Sonksen, KCET

 

Iris De Anda

A Guanaca Tapatia poet, speaker & musician who has been featured with KPFK & KPFA Pacifica Radio, organized with Academy of American Poets, performed at Los Angeles Latino Book Festival, Feria del Libro Tijuana, Mexico, Casa de las Americas in Havana, Cuba and is named one of Today's Revolutionary Women of Color. Author of Codeswitch: Fires from Mi Corazon with Los Writers Underground Press 2014 & Roots of Redemption: You have No Right to Remain Silent with Flowersong Press 2022.