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    Native poetry in Canada : a contemporary anthology / edited by Jeannette C. Armstrong & Lally Grauer.

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    • Title:Native poetry in Canada : a contemporary anthology / edited by Jeannette C. Armstrong & Lally Grauer.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Armstrong, Jeannette C.
      Grauer, Lally, 1948-
    • Published/Created:Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, ©2001.

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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Canadian poetry--Indian authors.
      Canadian poetry--20th century.
      Indians of North America--Canada--Poetry.
    • Description:xxix, 360 p. ; 23 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
    • ISBN:1551112000 (pbk.) :
    • Contents:Four decades: an anthology of Canadian Native poetry from 1960 to 2000 / Jeannette C. Armstrong
      Tuning up, tuning in / Lally Grauer
      A lament for confederation ; Words to a grandchild ; If the legends fall silent ; Keep a few embers from the fire ; My people's memory reaches ; To a native teenager ; I have known you / Chief Dan George
      I am the Indian ; Your buildings ; Wen net ki'l/Who are you? ; When I was small ; Expect nothing else from me ; She spoke of paradise ; I lost my talk ; Demasduit ; The king and queen pass by on train ; Indian talk ; Migration Indian ; The legend of Glooscap's door ; Sune'wit at Kelly's Mountain ; A course of study in school ; Fishing and treaty rights / Rita Joe
      Alcatraz ; When's the last boat to Alcatraz? ; Ochre iron ; Bear ; Dawn ; Crazy Horse Monument ; Yellowjacket ; Sweet corn ; Sandhills that none may visit ; Crow's flight ; Searching for eagles ; Old friends / Peter Blue Cloud/ Arionwenrate
      The beaver ; The small drum ; My moccasins ; Tobacco burns ; The ballad of Norval Morriseau / Duke Redbird
      Her name is Helen ; Telling ; Honour song ; Stillborn night / Beth Brant
      Granny going ; Penumbra ; Moon bear ; Bird clan mother ; Pretty tough skin woman ; Trapper mother ; Boobstretch
      Raced out to write this up ; His kitchen ; Coyote Columbus Cafe ; Tongue in cheek, if not tongue in check ; Coyote Trail ; Bear piss water ; I want to dance wild Indian black face / Marie Annharte Baker
      And there is my people sleeping ; It's with terror, sometimes ; Little traces in my mind ; I was mixing stars and sand ; He goes away ; Seven men on the rock upon the house ; Like little hands ; Round dance / Sarain Stump
      Heritage
      nite ; an opun letr tu bill bissett ; a kind of majik ; the eye of the raven ; moosonee in august ; Kirkland Lake, Sept.21 ; eight miles from Esten Lake ; in this village ; for donald marshall ; smoke nd thyme ; i'm not in charge of this ritual ; if i ever heard ; Spirit Warrior Raven: dream winter ; the apocalypse will begin ; replanting the heritage tree / Wayne Keon
      The last crackle ; Lost children ; Dark corners ; The day runs ; Ernie ; Creased Clinic ; Justice in Williams Lake / Gordon Williams
      In-Tee-Teigh (King Salmon) ; Death mummer ; Wind woman ; History lesson ; Dark forests ; Green ; Rocks ; World renewal song ; Reclaiming earth ; Apples ; Right it / Jeannette C. Armstrong
      Zen Indian ; Seven songs for Uncle Louis ; Were you there ; Post-Oka kinda woman ; For all the settlers who secretly sing ; This red moon / Beth Cuthand
      (a found poem) ; At sunrise ; New image ; He fights ; In Katherine's house / Lenore Keeshig-Tobias
      Incongruence ; Commitment ; The beggar ; Nostalgia ; The red in winter ; "Progress" ; The uniform of the dispossessed ; My hometown Northern Canada South Africa ; Long way from home / Emma LaRocque
      Father ; Condolences for Marius ; Three objects
      Kinanti: a fragment ; Valley of the believers ; Wordmaker ; Dancing the rounds ; On your passage ; Tossing around ; Yellow leaves Rasunah Marsden
      when the outside is completely dark ; eels ; in a letter from my brother, atlantis ; in/dian
      the mountains are real ; in memory of fred quilt ; her husband is a film maker ; For Menlo ; Linda Louise ; in the bath ; Father / Skyros Bruce/Mahara Allbrett
      My box of letters ; War ; Performing ; Women ; Mister Mandela ; Leonard ; Razzleberries ; Autumn Rose ; Ta'ah ; Light / Lee Maracle
      Rubbie at Central Park ; Poor J.W. ; How he served ; Death bird ; I don't know this October stranger / George Kenny
      my red face hurts ; Morning awakening ; Blues singer ; Betty ; back roads ; He likes to dance ; something you said ; born again Indian ; searching for visions ; searching for visions II ; dreaming about the end of the world ; racing across the land ; yesterday's song ; the duke of windsor / Duncan Mercredi
      Song in the light of dawn ; A song of early summer ; October ; The sunbather's fear of the moon ; Twinkle ; Ballad from a burned-out house ; Of course the sky does not close ; Crow out early ; The persistence of songs ; The letter ; The line ; Offhand song ; Could raven have white feathers? ; Cowboy pictures / Daniel David Moses
      The poetry reading ; Can you hear me? ; Gleichen ; Story teller ; I am a prophet ; Beaver woman ; Empty seas ; Departures ; Sentences: at the culls' ; She is crying in a corner ; Unmarked grave / Joan Crate. Pahkahkos ; Nohkom, medicine bear ; She told me ; Ukrainian hour ; Eatin' critters ; Picking leftovers ; I'm so sorry ; In da name of da fadder ; Der poop ; These are the body's gifts ; from Blue Marrow / Louise Halfe
      The white judges ; Helen Betty Osborne ; Blue ribbon children ; Let the ponies out ; Horse-fly blue ; Letter to Sir John A. Macdonald ; Circle the wagons ; Leather and naughahyde ; It crosses my mind ; Instructions to my mother ; The sky is promising / Marilyn Dumont
      Poem for Duncan Campbell Scott ; Some ; Poetry ; Surely not warriors ; Grey Owl, 1935 ; Mirror ; I heard them, I was there ; At Geronimo's grave
      No man's land ; Bear ; Fish tale ; Rockin' chair lady / Armand Garnet Ruffo
      Wiles of girlhood ; The shard ; In my dance class ; Manitoba pastoral ; Proud belly ; Song about ; My grass cradle ; Like an Indian: struggling with ogres ; Migration ; Protection ; MidLife ; Beachhead dreaming / Joanne Arnott
      Ronnie, because they never told you why ; Communications class ; the revolution of not vanishing ; This is not a metaphor ; Stones memory ; We remember ; i have become so many mountains ; dear walt ; the naming / Connie Fife
      This was one of them ; I touched the coyote's tongue ; Someone ; Fort Langley ; One year ; Before me ; Feeding the hungry / Joseph Dandurand
      stray bullets (oka re/vision) ; my grandmothers ; poem without end #3 ; my secret tongue and ears ; from turtle island to aotearoa ; partridge song ; frozen breath and knife blades ; hummingbirds ; night falling woman / Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm
      What a way to go ; God of the fiddle players ; Cycle (of the black lizard) ; Unhinged ; Pawacakinasis-pisim, December/The frost exploding moon ; Peyak-Nikamowin/One song ; T.For ; Not all halfbreed mothers ; True north, blue compass heart ; I've been told / Gregory Scofield
      my lodge ; ritual ; ghost dance ; an answer to why ; a reed of red willow ; Ayiki-pisim/the frog moon (April) ; Pawacakinasisi-pisim/The frost-exploding moon (December) ; stone gathering ; deer-sleep / Randy Lundy.
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