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  • The fact that I
    am writing to you
    in English
    already falsifies what I
    wanted to tell you.
    My subject:
    how to explain to you that I
    don't belong to English
    though I belong nowhere else

    Gustavo Perez Firmat
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    Roberto Tinoco Duran, Judith Ortiz Cofer, Gustavo Pérez Firmat (1987). “Triple Crown: Chicano, Puerto Rican, and Cuban-American Poetry”, Bilingual Review Press
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