Selena Quintanilla Tribute Poem: “An Unsung Ode to Selena Quintanilla-Perez, 1971-1995” (Please click on any of the live links below to get to the main poem first published on July 24, 2009)

An Unsung Ode to Selena Quintanilla-Perez, 1971-1995: An unapologetic celebration of  Selena Quintanilla from an alternate space; a cloistered garden where silences have talismanic powers to heal. CRX

Selena Quintanilla-Perez, 15 Years Later – Still “Una Mujer Del Pueblo”: “She never forgot she was Chicana. She never forgot she was Tejana,” ( 15th anniversary celebrant, March 31, 2010). MOMENTO PENSIVO: One of the few pictures of Selena that captures a pensive moment, and possible manifestation of “moments of shadow and doubt … and interludes of fear and trepidation” referenced in poem. (Cyberaxis)

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This excerpt is just  a link to the poem that does a better job of  invoking Selena Quintanilla better than any exposition. Read and comment on the poem by clicking on poem’s title below.

An Unsung Ode to Selena Quintanilla-Perez, 1971-1995

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