Ancient Light writing Banned for 67 years by

Banned for 67 years by the Canadian government

It explores how learned patterns of behavior ― the ways people adapt to trauma to survive ― are passed down within family systems

800-mile journey made by Chief Joseph and eight hundred Nez Perce men

and rewards for those who turn these wanted women in

whose search for self-transcendence in the great outdoors appears in moving conversation with the author's own

Ancient Light writing Banned for 67 years byElegiac and powerful, Ancient Light uses lyric, narrative, and concrete poems to give voice to some of the most pressing ecological and social issues of our time. With vision and resilience, Kimberly Blaesers poetry layers together past, present, and futures. Against a backdrop of pandemic loss and injustice, MMIW (Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women), hidden graves at Native American boarding schools, and destructive environmental practices,