Monday, July 13, 2015

El Rey Nopal

Freshly cut nopales ready for cleaning and eating.
Carolina Hinojosa-Cisneros, 2015
Akin to the nopal
We too must be picked,
pruned, made palatable
La comida espinada
Willed us to try again
Until we mastered the dethroning 
of the great rey nopal

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