Postcolonial Love Poem by Natalie Diaz
PBS Summer Recommendation 2020 Louis Aragon It is a passionately personal

It is a passionately personal but also political work

I did not emulate my uncles’ lives

wondering in their peril if the world outside was too quiet to hear them

Amy Lowell

Postcolonial Love Poem by Natalie Diaz <br><b>PBS Summer Recommendation 2020</b> Louis Aragon It is a passionately personalPostcolonial Love Poem is a thunderous river of a book, an anthem of desire against erasure. It demands that every body carried in its pages bodies of language, land, suffering brothers, enemies and lovers be touched and held. Here, the bodies of indigenous, Latinx, black and brown women are simultaneously the body politic and the body ecstatic, and portrayed with a glowing intimacy: the alphabet of a hand in the dark, the hips' silvered percussion, a