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 inflicted by America onto an indigenous people are allowed t...show more
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I completed this book knowing this one thing to be true:
Natalie Díaz loves herself some thighs and hips.
I'm kidding. Although thighs and hips do make many an appearance.
I really liked this. I listened to the poet read a couple of her own poems first and found it helped me to read the others, as I mostly like to read poetry collections out loud. Much of this was admittedly over my head, but I loved the beautiful words and the flow and the imagery ...read more
Natalie Díaz loves herself some thighs and hips.
I'm kidding. Although thighs and hips do make many an appearance.
I really liked this. I listened to the poet read a couple of her own poems first and found it helped me to read the others, as I mostly like to read poetry collections out loud. Much of this was admittedly over my head, but I loved the beautiful words and the flow and the imagery ...read more
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