Texas · USA
Each one a journey waiting to unfold — drawn from memory, soil, and hope.
Life was difficult enough for Jose Francisco even before he entered the "English only" class of Mrs. Foxworth.
"Si pudieras informarte del dia de tu fallecimiento, te animarias saber?"
The unwelcomed stupid dog was just what our house needed.
It's amazing how the right teacher at the right place and at the right time can positively change a student's life.
Las muchachas de la escuela no dudaban que Paloma guardaba un gran secreto.
The white powder fell upon all of us - much like a soft winter snow falls on the vast open land.
"Quien era este hombre misterioso con una sabiduria incomparable?"
The quiet young boy had a dream, just like all the other kids in class, and he was determined to see it become a reality.
Who would have thought that the big bully would be recognized as a saint?
Segun la profecia, un angel pronto visitaria a San Ignacio - pero para que?
La historia que platicaba el ancianito era increible - seria verdad que el fue un gran pistolero?
La triste realidad era que los revolucionarios no tenian mas que perder que sus vidas.
"Grandma loved music, but we never would have guessed who her favorite singers were."
With Gabriel coming home from the Vietnam war, his mother couldn't wait to surprise him with his favorite food.
Como cambia la vida cuando una promesa se convierte en una deuda!
Humberto Bocanegra is a military veteran, a former school teacher, and a coach. Now retired, he spends his time writing and traveling.
Mr. Bocanegra was a contributing newspaper columnist for The Monitor. As a former migrant and field worker himself, he writes as an advocate and a voice for the often overlooked and forgotten workers whose hands feed the country.
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