Spanglish

pues estoy creando Spanglish
bi-cultural systems
scientific lexicographical
inter-textual integrations
two expressions
existentially wired
two dominant languages
continentally abrazándose
in colloquial combate
imperio spanglish emerges
sobre territorio bi-lingual
las novelas mexicanas
mixing with radiorocknroll
immigrant/migrant
nasal mispronouncements
hip-hop, street salsa, spanish pop
standard english classroom
with computer technicalities
spanglish is literally perfect

LAVIERA, T. Benedición: The Complete Poetry of Tato Laviera.
Houston: Arte Público Press, 2014 (fragmento).

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