Ambar PastPoet Ambar Past immigrated to Mexico when she was 23. Thirty years ago she made her home in rural Chiapas and learned to speak Tzotzil Mayan. Since moving to Chiapas Ambar has worked to collect, record and translate Tzotzil ritual poetry. She publishd several anthologies of this poetry with Taller Leñateros, a book cooperative in Chiapas. Read More Read Less