Question

Who would bring the poet ashore?

Answer 1

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Explanation:

The epigraph to Sherman Alexie’s “Nature Poem” poses the hypothetical question “If you’re an Indian, why don’t you write nature poetry?” Alexie proceeds to satirize such expectations in this dark poem in which Indian firefighters are treated less than kindly by good, revered “Mother Nature.” But the literary fact remains that much contemporary Native poetry is still more concertedly inflected by a positive regard for the natural world than mainstream Anglo-American verse ( pace Gary Snyder and Mary Oliver). Moreover, the Native poet’s characteristic passion for the land is inevitably intertwined with an earnest exploration of his or her own human