Poetry is like a song, like a psalm, like a prayer. Poetry is different things to many people, and April being Poetry Month, The Latina Book Club is celebrating by featuring Latino poets all week long. We welcome A.B. Lugo , poet and playwright, who makes a very personal and emotional debut with Spanish Coffee: Black, No Sugar from La Casita Grande. La Casita Grande, May 2017 SUMMARY: In 2015, A.B. Lugo, award winning actor and playwright, suffered through the deaths of his parents only months apart. To cope with his grief, he dedicated himself to writing a poem for each week of 2016. Little did he know he would be chronicling an historic year, one of social strife and tragedy that would culminate in the election of a man whose movement brings new awareness and fear to A.B. as an Afro-Puerto Rican. Spanish Coffee: Black, No Sugar , much like its title, is a bitter experience, as life can be, but also one that gives us the energy and power to ma...