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Elegy for the Native Guards
Natasha Trethewey, Emory University


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Poet Natasha Trethewey presents her "Elegy for the Native Guards," April 9, 2005, on Ship Island, Mississippi. Trethewey is the author of Domestic Work (2000) and Bellocq's Ophelia (2002). Her upcoming Native Guard will be published in 2006.

Trethewey's poem "Theories of Time and Space" is also available on Southern Spaces.

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"Elegy for the Native Guards" (3:42 min.)


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"Elegy for the Native Guards" is part of Poets in Place, an ongoing series of original videos featuring poets reading and discussing their poems in locations they write about.


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Published: 10 June 2005

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