Cinco De Mayo
By Francisco X. Alarcon
a battle
in some
history books
a fiesta
of music
and colors
a flag
waving
occasion
a flirting
dance
and a pinata
orchata
corn chips
and guacamole
a mango
with some chile
and lemon
a cry
of joy
and spring
yes, summer
vacation is just
around the corner!
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