Tuesday, November 24, 2020

The "first Thanksgiving"--ancient wrongs


I can never get over that I have only met abt 3-4 Native Americans in my entire nearly 40 years in USA.  One was an artist, one was a delegate in Boulder and one was author Sherman Alexie at a book reading.

In my 13 years at Penn, I only met 2 African-Americans.

That says it all.

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This is like my magnet poetry--I tried to submit it to Poet Lore but it was rejected by E.Ethelbert Miller--a lovely man and a lovely poet.

https://www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/online-only/the-expansiveness-the-new-air/?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us But I do like this poe...