Poems by Intergrow Greenhouse Workers, June 2002

Poet Janine Pommy Vega facilitated dozens of writing workshops during her time with Creative Artists Migrant Program Services (CAMPS), whether located in farm labor camps or other sites where migrant workers could access. This session was held at the Colonial Motel in Oramel, NY; its participants were employees at the 680,000 square-foot Intergrow Greenhouse in nearby Fillmore, NY. A list of the poems appears below, all of which were translated by Pommy Vega.

--Juan Jose Pérez, "I Am an Eagle"
--Isael Nava, "I Am the Sea"
--Mario Estrada, "Hello, I Am the River"
--Gil Nava, "Rainbow"
--Constantino Garcia, "Hello, I Am the Water"

Pérez, Juan Jose
Nava, Isael
Estrada, Mario
Nava, Gil
Garcia, Constantino
Vega, Janine Pommy (translator)

Printed sheets

Two pages, 8.5 x 11 in.