United States: Listening To Bones That Sing: Orality, Spirituality, And Female Kinship In ...

United States: Listening To Bones That Sing: Orality, Spirituality, And Female Kinship In Louise Halfe’s Blue Marrow Azalea Barrieses, and Susan Gingell, 2011   In lieu of an abstract, here is a preview of the article.   Cree poet Louise Bernice Halfe/Sky Dancer informs readers of her book-length poem Blue Marrow that the writing was guided by powerful spectral presences: “The prairie is full of bones. The bones stand and sing and I feel the weight of them as they guide my fingers on this...

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