(2 January 1952 / Santa Fe, New Mexico)

poet Jimmy Santiago Baca
#112 on top 500 poets

Immigrants in Our Own Land

We are born with dreams in our hearts,
looking for better days ahead.
At the gates we are given new papers,
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