Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chronology -- Introduction -- A Note on the Text -- Blood Wedding By Federico García Lorca Translated by Langston Hughes Adapted by Melia Bensussen (1938, 1994) -- Acknowledgments -- Cuba Libre Poems by Nicolás Guillén Translated by Langston Hughes and Ben Frederic Carruthers (1948) -- Contents -- Introduction -- Miguel de Unamuno to Nicolás Guillén -- Cuban Blues -- Habaneros -- West Indies -- Songs for Soldiers -- Here We Arey -- Federico -- Mulatto Poems -- Propositions -- Masters of the Dew By Jacques Roumain Translated by Langston Hughes and Mercer Cook (1947) -- Introduction -- Masters ofthe Dew -- Chapter One -- Chapter Two -- Chapter Three -- Chapter Four -- Chapter Five -- Chapter Six -- Chapter Seven -- Chapter Eight -- Chapter Nine -- Chapter Ten -- Chapter Eleven -- Chapter Twelve -- Chapter Thirteen -- Chapter Fourteen -- The End and the Beginning -- Glossary -- Notes.