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  <title><![CDATA[City Terrace Field Manual: Field Manual]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Sesshu Foster]]></name>
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    <body><![CDATA[The last time I was in San Francisco I met Matt for coffee at Coffee To The People. We talked about stuff. About flying couches. About life and love and moving and teaching and California and careers and the poetry lifestyle. You know, the usual kind of thing that you do in coffee shops. There was a...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/54677701">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[acquired via the coolest methods: book swap with author!<br/><br/>from my first grazings, it's likely I'll put this on my list for students to choose their required book from in the fall.<br/><br/>love the mix of poetry, history, memoir, with newsclips, magazine quotes, other source texts.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[It's possible that the most pitch-perfect chronicler of Chicano life in East Los is Foster, a half-Japanese American. These poems buzz like live wires, insinuate themselves into your unconscious until you're dreaming of paleteros and gangbangers. Read it. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[&quot;In 1911 I was brought from Veracruz in a bundle, but was erased by measles. In 1921 I returned by way of Mazatlan and was removed by tuberculosis in a back room. In 1924 I staged a comeback and rerouted through Yuma, then was scalded by gas mains. In 1936 I managed to crawl up from Boyle Heigh...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/5049778">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is an amazing collection of prose poems that capture the momentum and energy of the city.  It stays close to the voices from his childhood in City Terrace, but each poem usually has one or two lines that drive to the universal nature of his experiences.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[freestyle poetry, captures east los angeles to a tee. ]]></body>
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