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Alexander Posey — The Dew and the Bird

May 29, 202312 minSeason 7Ep. 3
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Episode description

In a poem of strict rhymes and old forms, Alexander Posey (1873-1908), a poet of the Creek Nation, poses challenges to pomposity.

Alexander Posey was a poet, editor, and satirist born in 1873 in the Creek Nation. Posey was the publisher of the first Indian-published daily newspaper, the Eufaula Indian Journal.

Find the transcript for this show at onbeing.org.

We’re pleased to offer Alexander Posey’s poem, and invite you to connect with Poetry Unbound throughout this season.


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