By Tish Hinojosa and Lisa Morales
Flores somos flores
(Flowers we are flowers)
Somos flores en el jardin en el solar
(We are flowers in the garden in this yard)
Tierra somos tierra
(Earth we are earth)
Somos tierra con requesa de unidad
(We are earth with richness of unity)
Juntos florecen los nocturnos
(Together the nocturnal flowers grow)
Y los del amanecer
(Along with the ones of the dawn)
Todos somos flores lado a lado
(We are all flowers side by side)
Con las yerbas
(With the weeds)
Y colores de la humanidad
(And the colors of humanity)
Flores sobre el mundo
(Flowers upon the land)
Y nos cantan
(And they sing to us)
Desde crietas al caminar
(From the cracks where we walk)