IEP Jaltok: Poems from a Marshallese Daughter Jetnil-Kijiner KathyPaperback
IEP Jaltok: Poems from a Marshallese Daughter Jetnil-Kijiner KathyPaperback As the seas rise, the fight intensifies to save the Pacific Ocean's Marshall Islands from being devoured by the waters…
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IEP Jaltok: Poems from a Marshallese Daughter Jetnil-Kijiner KathyPaperback
As the seas rise, the fight intensifies to save the Pacific Ocean's Marshall Islands from being devoured by the waters around them. Bearing witness at the front lines of various activist movements inspires her work and has propelled her poetry onto international stages, where she has performed in front of audiences ranging from elementary school students to more than a hundred world leaders at the United Nations Climate Summit.The poet connects us to Marshallese daily life and tradition, likening her poetry to a basket and At the same time, activists are raising their poetic voices against decades of colonialism, environmental destruction, and social injustice.Marshallese poet and activist Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner's writing highlights the traumas of colonialism, racism, forced migration, the legacy of American nuclear testing, and the impending threats of climate change.