Words Like Love

Words Like LoveTanaya Winder's Words Like Love sings the joys, glories, and laments of love. As an accomplished poet, Winder traverses the darkness in a quest to learn more about the most complex of subjects. With beauty and ease, she explores emotion and thought through the poems featured in this debut collection. "These poems are echoes from the intimacies of love songs, truth telling, and survival. I can use them to make sense of my life as an Indigenous woman,

In this illuminating collection of essays and poems

Long after the Anishinaabeg first inhabited and voyageurs plied Lake Superior's North Shore in Minnesota

Ogema (the wolf)

sustenance

She is rapidly becoming known as an uplifting motivational speaker

and to love

including how the earth and its people had formed and developed over time

and archival cartography

the author details not just Black Elk's life but also the creation of his life story by earlier writers

Nick Estes

This groundbreaking collection provides fascinating stories of wisdom

who took him back to his homestead in present South Dakota