Ancient Light writing But for Wagamese

But for Wagamese

Banned for 67 years by the Canadian government

The Blackfeet did not believe they had to adapt to nature

and rewards for those who turn these wanted women in

There is much to commend here: the lack of sugar-coating

Ancient Light writing But for WagameseElegiac and powerful, Ancient Light uses lyric, narrative, and concrete poems to give voice to some of the most pressing ecological and social issues of our time. With vision and resilience, Kimberly Blaesers poetry layers together past, present, and futures. Against a backdrop of pandemic loss and injustice, MMIW (Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women), hidden graves at Native American boarding schools, and destructive environmental practices,