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They have our bundles split open in museums / our dresses & shirts at auctions / our languages on tape / our stories in locked rare book libraries / our dances on film / The only part of us they can't steal / is what we know.
Chrystos
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I am tired, Beloved, of chafing my heart against the want of you; of squeezing it into little inkdrops, And posting it.
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Chrystos
Born:
November 7, 1946
(age 78)
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Chrystos, born November 7, 1946 as Christina Smith, is a Menominee two-spirit self-educated writer, activist, and warrior. They have published many books and poems that explore indigenous rights, social justice and feminism.
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