Blood Snow photography The first is the world

The first is the world of his grandfather's

life becomes an endless cycle of church mass

The Seed Keeper is lush and sustaining—a read that feeds heart and spirit in the same way as do the gardens that are their legacy

Lewis has to lie more and more to hide the reality of his family's poverty from George

his young grandson Waṡicuŋhdinażiŋ (Walter "Super" LaBatte Jr

Blood Snow photography The first is the worldAmerican Book Award winning poet dg okpik's second collection of poems, Blood Snow, tells a continuum story of a homeland under erasure, in an ethos of erosion, in a multitude of encroaching methane, ice floe, and rising temperatures. Here, in a true Inupiaq voice, dg okpik's relationship to language is an access point for understanding larger kinships between animals, peoples, traditions, histories, ancestries, and identities. Through an animist