Na Rítimu di Pilon é un livru di puémas skrebedu na kriolu kabuverdianu. Es puémas ta mostra beleza y rikéza di un língua y kultura.
Na Ritmu di Pilon is a book of poems written in Caboverdean Creole. These poems exhibit the beauty and richness of a language and culture.
| Adelina da Silva Joined: Jan-05-2015 |
Born on the Island of Fogo, Cabo Verde, Adelina C. da Silva immigrated to the United States in 1976. She was an English Language Arts and English as a Second Language Teacher in Boston, MA for 36 years. Adelina retired in 2020. She attended Chamberlayne Junior College, University of Massachusetts where she had her Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in English. She attended Lesley University, Cambridge, MA where she received her Master of Fine Arts in 2005. Adelina’s poetry has appeared in Transactions of the American Philosophical Society- Changing Africa: The First Generation of Independent Cape Verde by Gerald M. Moser, 1992- Les Îles Atlantiques: Realites Et Imaginaire- Actes du colloque organize par l’equipe ERILAR,1999.
Some of Adelina’s poems in Portuguese were published in the magazine Arquipélago in the 90s in Boston,MA.
In 2008, Adelina published Echoes of the Tides, her first book of poetry in English. She has published a poetry book. Adelina has also written..