Where the Sea Kuniks the Land

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Publication Year:
2025

ISBN-13: 9781772276046

<dl class="row"><dd class="col-sm-11"><div><p><b>A &#8220;kunik&#8221; is a traditional Inuit greeting, often given to loved ones, in which a person places their nose on another&#8217;s cheek and breathes them in.&#160;</b><em>Where the Sea Kuniks the Land&#160;</em>extends that gesture of love to the Arctic landscape, in a suite of poems that celebrates the interconnectedness of people and place, past and present.</p><p>The importance of land, culture, and identity play key roles in these poems, and the collection will move readers to think deeply about colonization, intergenerational trauma, and grief.</p><p><span>This collection paints beautiful pictures of Arctic landscapes, love stories, and growth. It will take readers on a journey through the seasons, from fierce snowstorms to a warm field of Labrador tea flowers.</span></p></div></dd></dl>