Calling the Doves / El canto de las palomas History / United States - 19th Century / United States - 20th Century / African American & Black Nemy sows seeds

Nemy sows seeds

how to be self-determined

An abundance of never-before-published letters

sweet chariots swinging low

Calling the Doves / El canto de las palomas History / United States - 19th Century / United States - 20th Century / African American & Black Nemy sows seedsBilingual English Spanish. Calling the Doves is Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera's story of his migrant farmworker childhood. Calling the Doves is poet Juan Felipe Herrera's story of his migrant farmworker childhood. In delightful and lyrical language, he recreates the joy of eating breakfast under the open sky, listening to Mexican songs in the little trailer house his father built, and celebrating with other families at a fiesta in the mountains.