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Title: Without Reservation: New & Selected Poems (New Odyssey Series) by John E. Smelcer ISBN: 1-931112-30-4 Publisher: Truman State University Press Pub. Date: May, 2003 Format: Paperback Volumes: 1 List Price(USD): $14.95 |
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Summary: Vivid images that are simple, honest, and as-is
Comment: Without Reservation is a collection of free-verse poetry by Alaskan Native American John E. Smelcer that emphasizes clear tone and vivid images that are simple, honest, and as-is. Smelcer is the only surviving speaker, reader, and writer of his native language of Ahtna, Without Reservation is a compelling voice, unforgettable and highly recommended. The Incomplete & Unauthorized Definition Of American Indian Writers: "Indian" is not a derogatory word./It's what we call ourselves.//Not all Indians wear long black hair/or faded red bandanas and denim.//I've never seen a Red Man.//Fiction and nonfiction by Indians outsells poetry by Indians.//No Indian poet has won the Pulitzer Prize.//Indian writers shouldn't drive sports cars./I traded my yellow Porsche for a pick-up truck/with a quarter million miles/and a rifle rack in the rear window...
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