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Indian Earth
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781025731469
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.20 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Indian Earth is an evocative collection of verse that explores the profound connection between humanity and the landscapes of the American Southwest and Mexico. Written by the acclaimed poet Witter Bynner, this work reflects his deep immersion into the cultural and spiritual life of the region, focusing on themes of indigenous ritual, the cyclical nature of the earth, and the quiet dignity of the people he encountered during his travels.
The collection features poems that detail the vibrant atmosphere of Mexican villages and the sacred traditions of Pueblo ceremonies. Bynner's mastery of imagery brings to life the sun-drenched mesas, the rhythmic intensity of tribal dances, and the mystical resonance of the desert. Indian Earth stands as a significant contribution to 20th-century American literature, capturing a unique intersection of modern poetic sensibility and ancient tradition. Readers interested in regional poetry, nature, and the cultural history of the Americas will find this work both enlightening and enduring in its portrayal of the spirit of the land.
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