self-divine

by Nellie Rose King, Matthew James Hodgson (Editor)

Overview

Inspired by song lyrics, the emotions hidden in words, and her Native American cultural heritage, Wówapi Wasté Winyan, or Nellie Rose King, offers self-divine, a collection of poems in English and Nakoda that investigate the feeling of the word "divinity." In this collection, poetry becomes a vehicle for realizing the importance of the poet's language and heritage, while simultaneously engaging perspectives that exist between the traditions of poetry and Native American culture.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798765536476
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	03/02/2022
Pages:	20
Product dimensions:	4.00(w) x 6.00(h) x 0.05(d)

About the Author

Wówapi Wasté Winyan, or Nellie Rose King, attends high school in North Montana near the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation, home of the Aaniiih and Nakoda tribes. self-divine is her debut collection of poetry, but her work was also featured in two anthologies of student poetry including One Hundred Things I Took the Wrong Way (2021) and In Our Time of Knowing (2022).