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"Erdrich's poems are beautiful and brave explorations of the depths of national identities and the real people who live them

Postcolonial Love Poem Diné (Navajo) the well-placed connections between eventsWinner of the Pulitzer Prize. Natalie Diaz's highly anticipated follow up to When My Brother Was an Aztec Postcolonial Love Poem is an anthem of desire against erasure. Natalie Diaz's brilliant second collection demands that every body carried in its pagesbodies of language, land, rivers, suffering brothers, enemies, and loversbe touched and held as beloveds. Through these poems, the wounds inflicted by America onto an indigenous people are allowed to