About Philip Alvaré and Subtropics

Today's poem is "Mambo Habana"

from Subtropics

Philip Alvaré received the 2011 W. D. Snodgrass Award for Poetic Excellence and Endeavor. His poetry has appeared in Cimarron Review, and The Wolf and is archived in the Saison Poetry Library. He lives in Mexico and New York.
Other poems on the web by Philip Alvaré:
"A Picture of my Mother (Icarus Lamb)"
"Cut Here"
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Other poems by Subtropics in Verse Daily:
July 28, 2012: "Mom, watch—" by Jennifer Richter
February 22, 2012: "I tried to write the truth, but it made me miserable" by Karyna McGlynn
March 31, 2011: "To the Field of Scotch Broom That Will Be Buried by the New Wing of the Mall" by Lucia Perillo
March 30, 2011: "Dear Fringe" by Erin Murphy
March 28, 2011: "zoo sonnet" by dawn lonsinger
March 27, 2011: "High Rise" by Les Murray
March 26, 2011: "The sparrows gather nearby..." by David Harris Ebenbach
October 5, 2010: "Bombing the City" by Wayne Miller
October 4, 2010: "To Whom It May Concern:" by Erika Meitner
August 20, 2009: "Green Heron" by Daniel Wolff
August 14, 2009: "If Palinurus" by Timothy O'Keefe
August 11, 2009: "Shark" by Heather Hamilton
August 10, 2009: "I Will Begin Tagging “Sad Robot Inc...." by Kate Angus
August 7, 2009: "The Reclamation of Paradise" by Stephen Kampa
April 5, 2009: "Monday" by Randall Mann
April 3, 2009: "A History in Six Couplets" by Idra Novey
April 1, 2009: "Scales of Little Wisdom" by Roberto Juarroz (translated by Mary Crow)
July 24, 2008: "Tuning Fork" by Bruce Bond
July 22, 2008: "Bicycling from Todtnauberg" by Suzanne Zweizig

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