Natalie Diaz
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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"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 inflicted by America onto an indigenous people are allowed to bloom pleasure and tenderness ... In this new lyrical landscape, the bodies of indigenous, Latinx,...