Jimmy Santiago Baca Biography - eNotes.com.
The poem “Spliced Wire” By Jimmy Santiago Baca tells rather typical love story between the couple, which started with a completely understanding and tenderness, but broke down and began to become colder and less considerate.Poetry: Electricity I really enjoyed reading the poem entitled Spliced Wire by Jimmy Santiago Baca. He is a contemporary poet of Chicano descent, who spent time in prison for drug possession, but later went on to turn his life around and become a poet. I picked this poem because the title appealed to me.Jimmy Santiago Baca began to write poetry as an almost illiterate vato loco (crazy guy, gangster) serving a five-year term in a federal prison. He was twenty years old, the son of Damacio Baca, of.
I am offering this poem to you, since I have nothing else to give. Keep it like a warm coat. when winter comes to cover you, or like a pair of thick socks. the cold cannot bite through, I have nothing else to give you, so it is a pot full of yellow corn. to warm your belly in winter, it is a scarf for your head, to wear.Jimmy Santiago Baca is an American Poet and writer. Life and Career Jimmy Santiago Baca was born in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, in 1952. Abandoned by his parents at the age of two, he lived with one of his grandmothers for several years before being placed in an orphanage.
Caesura can be medial (occurring in the middle of line), initial (occurring at the beginning of poetic line), or terminal (occurring at the end of a poetic line). Types of Caesura. Caesural breaks, or caesura, are of two types in poetry: Feminine Caesura. A feminine caesural pause occurs after a non-stressed and short syllable in a poetic line.
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