Postcolonial love poem
Postcolonial Love Poem is an anthem of desire against erasure. Natalie Diaz's brilliant second collection demands that every body carried in its pages - bodies of language, land, rivers, suffering brothers, enemies, and lovers - be touched and held as beloveds. Through these poems, the wounds inflic...
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Minneapolis, Minnesota :
Graywolf Press,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- Postcolonial love poem
- Blood-light
- These hands, if not Gods
- Catching copper
- From the desire field
- Manhattan is a Lenape word
- American arithmetic
- They don't love you like I love you
- Skin-light
- Run'n'gun
- Asterion's lament
- Like church
- Wolf OR-7
- Ink-light
- The mustangs
- Ode to the beloved's hips
- Top ten reasons why Indians are good at basketball
- That which cannot be stilled
- The first water is the body
- I, minotaur
- It was the animals
- How the Milky Way was made
- Exhibits from The American Water Museum
- Isn't the air also a body, moving?
- Cranes, mafiosos, and a Polaroid camera
- The cure for melancholy is to take the horn
- Waist and sway
- If I should come upon your house lonely in the west Texas desert
- Snake-light
- My brother, my wound
- Grief work.
