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Abecedarian Requiring Further Examination of Anglikan Seraphym Subjugation of a Wild Indian Rezervation by Natalie Diaz (grades 10+)

A Mojave America poet, Natalie Diaz is the author of poetry collections When My Brother was an Aztec and Postcolonial Love Poem, the latter of which won the Pulizer Prize for Poetry in 2021. Diaz's work focuses on the intersection between Indigenous, queer, feminine, and Latina identities, which extends beyond her involveent in literature particularly in Mojave language activism. This poem. "
Abecedarian Requiring Further Examination of Anglikan Seraphym Subjugation of a Wild Indian Rezervation" wittily examines the tensions in enduring colonial patterns in Native American life, and in the English language structures.