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" which King wrote in April of 1963

and Lauret Savoy—unearthing evidence of the ways Black people’s relationship to the natural world has persevered through colonialism

whose experiences of gender have defied binary categories

the 50th anniversary edition of Water Bugs and Dragonflies includes the original magazine article from 1970 as well as a second article she wrote about her own cancer diagnosis

their families

For Want of Water cid_6588 " which King wrote inEl Paso is one of the safest cities in the United States, while across the river, Ciudad Jurez suffers a history of femicides and a horrific drug war. Witnessing this, a Filipinas life unravels as she tries to love an addict, the murders growing just a citybut the breadth of a countryaway. This collection weaves the personal with recent history, the domestic with the tragic, asking how much a body will hold, reaching from the border to the poets own