Kyle Carrero Lopez's guest appearances

Kyle Carrero Lopez

Poetry Unbound

Poem-a-Day

Rita Dove

Martín Espada

Margaret Noodin

Yusef Komunyakaa

Aracelis Girmay

Aimee Nezhukumatathil

Marie Howe

Craig Santos Perez

Reginald Dwayne Betts

Ellen Bass

Major Jackson

Marilyn Nelson

Jake Skeets

Joshua Bennett

Richard Blanco

OwlTail

A song of praise to the crop-top from a crop-top-wearing man who encounters comments in public and sings and swings. Kyle Carrero Lopez was born to Cuban parents in northern New Jersey. He is the author of the chapbook MUSCLE MEMORY, winner of the 2020 [PANK] Books Contest. He is also a founding member of LEGACY, a Brooklyn-based production collective by and for Black queer artists.Find the transcript for this show at onbeing.org.We’re pleased to offer Kyle Carrero Lopez’s poem, and invite you to sign up here for the latest from Poetry Unbound.

A song of praise to the crop-top from a crop-top-wearing man who encounters comments in public and sings and swings. Kyle Carrero Lopez was born to Cuban parents in northern New Jersey. He is the author of the chapbook MUSCLE MEMORY, winner of the 2020 [PANK] Books Contest. He is also a founding member of LEGACY, a Brooklyn-based production collective by and for Black queer artists.<a href="https://onbeing.org/programs/kyle-carrero-lopez-ode-to-the-crop-top/#transcript" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Find the transcript</a> for this show at <a href="http://onbeing.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">onbeing.org</a>.We’re pleased to offer Kyle Carrero Lopez’s poem, and invite you to <a href="https://bit.ly/3JUyL4S" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">sign up here</a> for the latest from Poetry Unbound.

Kyle Carrero Lopez — Ode to the Crop Top

Recorded by Kyle Carrero Lopez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 16, 2021. www.poets.org

Recorded by Kyle Carrero Lopez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 16, 2021. <a href="http://www.poets.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.poets.org</a>

Kyle Carrero Lopez: "Untitled (Havana, 2000)"