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๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐: "๐ช๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐" ๐ฏ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐น๐ถ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ด ๐ฆ๐ผ๐น๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ฟ -
For me, Soldier's plea "How can I convince you?" has a futility to it after this passage of time, the ignorance of sacrifice, this othering, this falseness of language, this phenomenon of justification. This poetry may not always be beautiful; it is always profound.
#bookreviews #books #bookworm #readreadread #laylilongsoldier #whereas #poetry #indigenousliterature #indiantreaties
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๐ฏ ๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐: โ๐ช๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐โ ๐ฏ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐น๐ถ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ด ๐ฆ๐ผ๐น๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ฟ -
Absorbing indictment of white language (i.e. treaties using "whereas") against realities of existing as Lakota.
#bookreviews #books #bookworm #readreadread #3words #whereas #laylilongsoldier #poetry #lakota #indigenouslit #history #americanhistory
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๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐'๐บ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด: "๐ช๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐" ๐ฏ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐น๐ถ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ด ๐ฆ๐ผ๐น๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ฟ -
Some highly-recommended poetry. I have never read her stuff, so this is one of the rare times I get to be totally surprised!
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๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐ถ๐น๐ฒ: ๐ก๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ -
#literature #bookreviews #bookworm #tbrpile #tbrlist #lesliemarmonsilko #ceremony #laylilongsoldier #whereas #henryjames #whatmaisieknew #freefall #williamgolding #johnelder #followingthebrush #alainrobbegrillet #ghostsinthemirror #paradise #tonimorrison #imaginingamerica
