Description Benjam n Naka-Hasebe Kingsley debut collection explores the experience of living as a Native American in today\'s America.
Natalie Diaz), the Iowa Review, Narrative, Ninth Letter, PANK, PEN America, the Poetry Review, Prairie Schooner, Rattle, and Tin House, among others..
In 2017, his work was published in Best New Poets 2017 (ed.
He belongs to the Onondaga Nation of Indigenous Americans in New York.
About the author Benjam n Naka-Hasebe Kingsley is the recipient of a Provincetown Fine Arts Work Center fellowship as well as scholarships from Tin House, Sewanee, & VONA.
Colonize me.
I am alive.
I am here.
We are here.
From unheard prayers & these answered dreams.
From counting every penny to carving the love of poems.
From PA to LA to MIA to out here in West Baltimore.
From two wheelbarrow factory workers.
From Rust Belt trailers.
From Onondaga son who America imprisoned, who they couldn\'t board into whiteness.
From Nippon refugee who America caged.
Description Benjam n Naka-Hasebe Kingsley debut collection explores the experience of living as a Native American in today\'s America