Occasionally Petty SweetGrass squatting on the southwest edges

squatting on the southwest edges of Winnipeg

Maria Campbell

They decided on sobriety and embarked on a lifetime of activism

Authors are Payne Many Guns

With some advice and a little help from his grandmother

Occasionally Petty SweetGrass squatting on the southwest edgesMichelle Lietz (she her) is an Indigenous American author of mixed Yaqui, European, and Middle Eastern descent originally from the traditional homelands of the Potawatomi in southeast Michigan. Like lyrics from a rock and roll album, this debut collection of poetry unfolds page by page to reveal a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts. Michelle Lietz grew up listening to the songs of Tom Petty. When the news of his passing was announced, the