Hear and Foretell (Canadian Aboriginal Voices) By Joseph A. Dandurand Paperback 1926956966 9781926956961 Hear and Foretell (Canadian Aboriginal Voices) (Back Cover)Hear and Foretell is a compelling poetry collection that focuses on urban Aboriginal life in Canada. The poems portray deep spiritual transformations and an understanding of the lingering feeling of being haunted by a recent past. Revealing the important issues of Aboriginal discrimination, poverty, and violence, Joseph A. Dandurand undeniably demonstrates the reality of the experiences that many Aboriginal people encounter while living on and off reserve. The book emphasizes cultural conflicts, articulates everyday rituals by using a decisive narrative, and appeals to human compassion

Back Cover Hear and Foretell is a compelling poetry collection that focuses on urban Aboriginal life in Canada The poems portray deep spiritual transformations and an understanding of the lingering feeling of being haunted by a recent past Revealing the important issues of Aboriginal discrimination poverty and violence Joseph A Dandurand undeniably demonstrates the reality of the experiences that many Aboriginal people encounter while living on and off reserve The book emphasizes cultural conflicts articulates everyday rituals by using a decisive narrative and appeals to human compassion Hear and Foretell Canadian Aboriginal Voices By the time I was halfway through the book I was amazed both at the emotional variation between his books and the emotional integrity in each of them The style is similar between books These are small keen edged poems exploring a singular feeling loneliness in this case The other sensation I had was that each poem is a character in a play or very good story told by a familial group at camp As hard as the memories and feelings are I have yet to read a Dandurand book that doesn t make me feel better about being human not this particular human but as a being that is also human It s amazing to me how few books do that English Dandurand opens his soul to give a simple voice to complex thoughts and emotions here His words are clear and small but are able to reveal to the mind s eye his situation directly and we are able to empathize and understand the world he resides in.http tinyurl.com zj3cgfz English

Hear and Foretell (Canadian Aboriginal Voices) By Joseph A. Dandurand

1926956966

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