Indigenous Poetics Cheyenne Margaret Kendell

Margaret Kendell

Focuses on the Sioux people (Lakota/Teton

searching for the daughter she gave birth to while in prison

diligence and deep commitment to their community

So began a quest to understand her people's historical

Indigenous Poetics Cheyenne Margaret KendellIndigenous Poetics is a collection of essays by contemporary Native American poets in the United States who explore how the genre helps to radically understand, contemplate, and realize something deeper about ourselves, our communities, and our worlds. The collection illuminates the creative process, identity, language, and the making of poetry. The contributors tell us, in their own words and on their own Indigenous terms, how they engage poetic