Product Description: Poetry. Villanueva's poems fuse the personal and the political, anchoring the abstract in the sensual world and revealing a belief in the power of language to connect us to the world, to each other, and to ourselves. "We are all witness to our human history," (from "Witness"), and Villanueva's witnessing takes the form of honest poems that employ a clarity of perception to inspire their readers...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)