On 24 November 2022, at the 3rd annual *Acknowledging #Indigenous Peoples Day* worldwide, I’ll be sharing my essay, “When I Think About America” and “Threatened by Beads”. My perspectives as a BIPOC person on history: past, present and future, both personal and societal. Description: “We are meaningfully appreciating wisdom from Native and Indigenous scholars and […]
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“On the Western Circuit” by Thomas Hardy – Revisiting My Irishman Poetry
I had a dream this morning of the Irishman. He came and spoke to me wearing pale brown and copper tweeds, the color of his hair, his accent curling his moustache and beard, enriching the hue of his mouth. He was wearing a hat, with his head lowered so I just saw the nose, mouth […]
“The Dancing” #Poetry #Poem
THE DANCING Dancing to heal yourself and to heal others, and you won’t stop but you’re exhausted. Sweat burns your eyes, drips from your chin, but its salty moisture is welcome in your mouth. If you stop it all comes apart, and from your collapse will fall a domino path, a centrifugal wave of desperation, […]
#Poem: “Threatened by #Beads” by Red Haircrow
This is one of two of my poems first published in Red Ink International Journal, Dec. 2016, and 2018 in (link) “Writing History” (tr. “Geschichte schreiben”), translated and part of an anthology in German, on decolonizing history and how history is told. Edited by Sharon Dodua Otoo and Manuela Bauche, published by S Fischer Verlage. […]
#BookLaunch July 5, 2018 in #Berlin- “Geschichte Schreiben” or “Writing History”
Two of my poems, “The Color of Your Skin” and “Threatened by Beads” are included in this anthology of essays, art, poetry and more. First appearing in Red Ink International Journal’s special issue, Standing With Standing Rock (December 2016), my work was translated to German for this edition of Neue Rundschau, published by S. Fischer […]
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