“I don’t know how to sugarcoat it, so I’m not going to…”
Tag Archives: ojibwe
“The Lake Sturgeon” in The Dunes Review
“…they say a female nmé can live 150 years,…”
“Niiyaw” Published in Persephone Literary
Debut issue
I Cannot Tell July
I exist in fragments. At least that’s what my mind tries to do most of the time.
“It’s Your Water, Too” — On “Bad River: A Story of Defiance”
Bad River: A Story of Defiance is in theaters from March 15th – March 20th
The Jam Files #14.2 — “On the Powwow Trail Part II”
“If I go out there during the Veteran’s Song are you going to cry?”
The Jam Files #14.1 — “On the Powwow Trail”
I couldn’t help myself, I cried the moment the drums started…
Ojibwe Prayer + Update
These days when breath is hard, when new pains & new ailments nearly overtake me, I’m finding it easier to pray through it.
Thanksgiving Eve: A Poem
my blood can’t handle
any more apologies, insistence
on the right to celebrate
genocide…
Thinking about Powwows During a Pandemic
It’s springtime in the middle of a pandemic and between the hand washing, concern, disinfecting, and time spent in prayer, I’m thinking about powwows.
Thistle Thoughts 