We Live Here : Poems for an Ojibwe Calendar Year Birds If poetry is a place

If poetry is a place to question

Each offers an evocation of herself or himself

as well as the original English

Nancy Marguerite Anderson reveals how the devastating Cayuse War of 1847 forced the HBC men over a newly-explored overland trail to Fort Langley

We Live Here : Poems for an Ojibwe Calendar Year Birds If poetry is a placeLois Beardslee is multiple a award winning Lacondon Ojibwe author, teacher, artist, illustrator and former cherry farmer. Anishinaabe author Lois Beardslee shares how a life is lived within two cultures, revealing a worldview shaped by language and customs and expressed through verse both playful and somber. This collection of poems is a lattice of traditional wisdom, wordplay, and cunning modernity that forms a distinctive creative voice. Experiences