Poetry
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In a collage of journal entries, free-verse poems, and renderings of poems in the Acoma language, the renowned Native American poet draws on his life experiences over the past ten years - recalling time spent in academic conferences and writers' colonies, jails and detox centers - to convey something of the personal and cultural history of dislocation.
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1 edition- Other · English · 2002University of Arizona Press · 158 pages · 9780816522088
Acoma IndiansPoetryAmerican poetryNative American authorsAcoma authorsWomen authorsNative American women authorsPoetry (poetic works by one author)