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Oh, and I don't call these pieces poems. I don't consider myself a poet. I used line
breaks to accomplish a pattern of image that I call shattered prose but feel
uncomfortable with the term poet.
*From personal correspondence (ed.)
About the Author:
Debra Magpie Earling is Bitterroot Salish and a member of the Flathead Nation. She is
the author of the novel Perma Red, and The Lost Journals of Sacajewea. She has been
a recipient of an NEA grant and a Guggenheim Fellowship. She teaches at the
University of Montana.
