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The Mama Poems

5/5 ( ratings)

“The world [Maurice] Kenny opens for us is personal, yet never sentimental. It is a world in which long-dead relatives can appear when they are needed; in which the drum sounds in rituals of curing; a world vibrant with the natural landscape.”—Joseph Bruchac, Small Press ReviewIn conjunction with the publication of Connotations, we are pleased to release a new edition of American Book Award–winner Maurice Kenny’s The Mama Poems, a cycle of poems centered on the life of Kenny’s late mother.Maurice Kenny is one of the major voices of Native American letters. His books of poetry include Tekonwatonti: Molly Brant and Carving Hawk.

Language: English

Format: Paperback

Publisher: White Pine Press (NY)

Release: October 01, 1983

ISBN: 0934834385

ISBN 13: 9780934834384

The Mama Poems

5/5 ( ratings)

“The world [Maurice] Kenny opens for us is personal, yet never sentimental. It is a world in which long-dead relatives can appear when they are needed; in which the drum sounds in rituals of curing; a world vibrant with the natural landscape.”—Joseph Bruchac, Small Press ReviewIn conjunction with the publication of Connotations, we are pleased to release a new edition of American Book Award–winner Maurice Kenny’s The Mama Poems, a cycle of poems centered on the life of Kenny’s late mother.Maurice Kenny is one of the major voices of Native American letters. His books of poetry include Tekonwatonti: Molly Brant and Carving Hawk.

Language: English

Format: Paperback

Publisher: White Pine Press (NY)

Release: October 01, 1983

ISBN: 0934834385

ISBN 13: 9780934834384

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