Ancient Light Pawnee McKenzie-Jones shows how this intimate

McKenzie-Jones shows how this intimate experience

She also finds that

And so begins an illuminating journey both backward and forward in time

and another kept by his successor

intertwining ancestral memory and tribal histories with resilience and love

Ancient Light Pawnee McKenzie-Jones shows how this intimateElegiac 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,