Rosario Morales

Rosario Morales was a Puerto Rican writer and poet known for her work focusing on feminist and cultural themes. She often collaborated with her daughter, Aurora Levins Morales, and contributed to the anthology 'This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color.'

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  1. 1. Getting Home Alive

    Poems and Prose

    "Getting Home Alive" is a poignant collection of stories and poems that weave together the experiences of a mother and daughter, reflecting on their rich Puerto Rican heritage, their lives in the United States, and the intersection of their personal and political struggles. The work delves into themes of feminism, identity, colonialism, and social justice, offering a raw and intimate exploration of what it means to navigate the complexities of culture, family, and survival. Through a tapestry of vivid narratives and lyrical reflections, the book captures the resilience and determination of two women bound by blood and their shared journey toward empowerment and belonging.

    The 11555th Greatest Book of All Time