Wild Nature Heart

A year later, naming still matters. I wrote this reflection for Indigenous Peoples’ Day last year, exploring the relationship between naming, colonial erasure, land, memory, and liberation. I’m sharing it again today because the questions haven’t gone away. The realities they point to have…

Since Riverever was released on the Equinox, I’ve been taking it on a little polyriverous pilgrimage. At each river, creek, lake, or other body of water I meet, I’ve been reading a poem aloud and sending a little love downstream. So far: my own…