Poets Lorna Dee Cervantes, Bernice Zamora, and Gloria Velasquez, the
three “comadres” at the Floricanto 1997 at the University of Colorado, Boulder (Photo, courtesy of Cal Poly).

Bernice Zamora’s “So Not To Be Mottled” is a Rebellious Lawyering Conference Reader Perennial.

“So Not To Be Mottled”

You insult me
When you say I’m schizophrenic.
My divisions are
Infinite.
—”So Not To Be Mottled” from Restless Serpents (1979)

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