I've been pondering for a while on Life and all its complexities. Yes I grunt and complain about my misgivings, but if given the opportunity to live a different life...well I wouldn't budge. Not for the life of me would I change the experiences, pains and joys I've gone through. They have become uniquely my own. I say this all because there are times (I'm sure most people feel this way) when I wonder...
Monday, January 25, 2010
Just a poem
by
J.R Luna
I was empty out my UCI email and found the poem I wrote for my Afro-Latin American Music class in 09. It's nothing exceptional, but for the sake of collection...I'll archive it here.
The Rise of the Punta
We come from the roots of West Africa
to the shores of Central America.
We carry with us the dialect of Igñeri and
the ancient rhythms of Bunda.
It is in the Africanized name Garinagu
that...
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Thursday, January 21, 2010
First one out of the park...
by
J.R Luna
First one out of the park...
Well I've decided to make another blog. How many blogs is that....101? lol.I really just wanted to carve this little piece of cyberspace for Chicago/MSJ. Not to say that I will focus solely on those two areas. Life is Life...it's interwoven.Anyways...So MSJ at Northwestern has been quite an experience to say the very least. There's days when you're close to pulling out your hair or mentally frying...