" Poetry is a particularly compelling literary form for comforting the ruptures of history and the fragmenting effects of settler colonialism. Poetry distills the rage, pain, and defiance of indigenous people, who remain under ideological and physical assault by the settler population that so often insist that our continued existence is an effort and an impossibility.” - Daniel Heath Justice, Why Indigenous Literatures Matter   Through this quote, Daniel Heath Justice discuss

I have recently been spending more time reading Indigenous poetry to hopefully understand Indigenous and First Peoples’ cultures better....