This listicle poem reads like a biblical verse. The word “remember” calls us out of the prison of the present (which sometimes feels like heaven!) and into a deeper sense of belonging.
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‘Occupy Whiteness’ by @jzthepoet.bsky.social published by @deepvellum.bsky.social
#poetry #poetrycommunity #hybridlit #bilingualpoetry #bilingualliterature #erasurepoetry #decolonialpoetry #immigrantpoetry #politicalpoetry #nativepoetry #poetryofwitness #poetryasactivism #literatureasactivism
'Blood Wolf Moon' by Elise Paschen, published by @redhenpress.bsky.social
#poetry #poetrycommunity #familypoetry #heritagepoetry #biographicalpoetry #mariatallchief #autobiographicalpoetry #elisepaschen #poetryofplace #poetryoflanguage #naturepoetry #poetryofselfdiscovery #nativepoetry
‘Through a Red Place’ by @rebeccapelkypoet.bsky.social, published by @perugiapress.bsky.social
#poetry #poetrycommunity #moheganpoetry #poetryintranslation #poetryofplace #familypoetry #historicalpoetry #poetryofidentity #decolonization #recoveringhistory #nativepoetry
‘Mother’ by m.s. RedCherries, @penguinbooksusa.bsky.social
addresses the very real long term effects of the boarding/residential school system
#poetry #hybridfiction #poetrycommunity #poetryofloss #poetryofidentity #searchforidentity #familypoetry #communitypoetry #nativepoetry
Heather Swan reviews Gagaan X'usyee / Below the Foot of the Sun: Poems, by Native Alaskan poet X'unei Lance Twitchell.
www.terrain.org/2024/reviews-reads/gagaa...
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'Ancient Light' by Kimberly Blaeser, published by The University of Arizona Press
lovely and piercing
#poetry #poetrycollection #poetrycommunity #ecopoetry #ecocultural #decolonialpoetry #poetryasactivism #protestwithpoetry #nativepoetry
'The Sky was Once a Dark Blanket' by @kinsaledrake.bsky.social; @ugapress.bsky.social
#literaryactivist #poetry #poetrycollection #poetrycommunity #southwestpoetry #familypoetry #feministpoetry #nativepoetry #poetryasactivism (1/2)
'Whereas' by Layli Long Soldier published by @graywolfpress.bsky.social
Poems that are appreciated more and more with each reread are the best.
#reread #poetry #poetrycollection #poetrycommunity #motherhoodpoetry #nativepoetry #poetryasactivism #protestwithpoetry
'blood snow' by dg nanouk okpik, published by Wave Books
#poetry #poetrycollection #poetrycommunity #naturepoetry #ecopoetry #alaskanpoetry #nativepoetry #inuitpoetry #iñupiaq
'A History of Kindness' by Linda Hogan, published by Torrey House Press
#poetry #poetrycollection #poetrycommunity #naturepoetry #ecopoetry #bodypoetry #nativepoetry
recently read: 'Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers' by Jake Skeets; published by Milkweed Books #poetry #poetrycollection #grittypoetry #gutpunchpoetry #nativepoetry
recently read: 'Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers' by Jake Skeets; published by Milkweed Editions
#poetry #poetrycollection #grittypoetry #gutpunchpoetry #nativepoetry
