One poet who writes about what it means to be a Native American is L.A. LYNNE THOMPSON: As Poems on Air closes out the month of November, it’s important to acknowledge that this month we celebrate Native American Heritage Month. Every week, I’ll present the work of poets I admire, poets who you should know, and poets who have made a substantial and inimitable contribution to the art and craft of poetry. LYNNE THOMPSON: Hello! My name is Lynne Thompson, Poet Laureate for the City of Los Angeles, and I’m so happy to welcome listeners to this installment of Poems on Air, a podcast supported by the Los Angeles Public Library. We recommend referring to the original, published works when possible to experience the poems as intended by their authors. Layout, formatting, and typography of poems may differ from the original text. The following transcript is provided for accessibility only.
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