More than just a book of memoir, Biomythography Bayou is a ritual for conjuring queer embodied knowledges and decolonial perspectives. Showcasing the nature, folklore, dialect, foodways, music, and art of the Gulf South communities in which she is rooted, Mel Michelle Lewis finds poetic ways to celebrate their power and wisdom.
More than just a book of memoir, Biomythography Bayou is a ritual for conjuring queer embodied knowledges and decolonial perspectives. Showcasing the nature, folklore, dialect, foodways, music, and art of the Gulf South communities in which she is rooted, Mel Michelle Lewis finds poetic ways to celebrate their power and wisdom.
MEL MICHELLE LEWIS (she/they), vice president for people, justice, and cultural affairs at American Rivers, is a multidisciplinary artist, writer, teacher, and environmental justice practitioner and an affiliated researcher with the Penn Program in Environmental Humanities at the University of Pennsylvania. Originally from Bayou la Batre on the Alabama Gulf Coast, they currently reside in Baltimore. Read more here: melmichellelewis.com
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Acknowledgments Land and Labor Acknowledgment Conjure Portal Part 1: Water Elemental Essay: Water Catfish Mardi Gras Queen Bayou Honeyman Water Recipe Praise Song for Blue Crab Part 2: Fire Elemental Essay: Fire Tongues of Fire Twin Flames on the Other Side of Fire Ashy Ceasefire Jazz Fired Part 3: Earth Elemental Essay: Earth Praise Song for the Road Home What on Earth Erosion Who Got the Body? Part 4: Mineral Elemental Essay: Mineral Salt Red Clay Recipe Indian Shell Mound Park Oyster Shuck Part 5: Nature Elemental Essay: Nature Spell for a Bee Thunder Cake Nature Preserve Estuary Storm Warning Return Portal Notes Bibliography Index
Acknowledgments Land and Labor Acknowledgment Conjure Portal Part 1: Water Elemental Essay: Water Catfish Mardi Gras Queen Bayou Honeyman Water Recipe Praise Song for Blue Crab Part 2: Fire Elemental Essay: Fire Tongues of Fire Twin Flames on the Other Side of Fire Ashy Ceasefire Jazz Fired Part 3: Earth Elemental Essay: Earth Praise Song for the Road Home What on Earth Erosion Who Got the Body? Part 4: Mineral Elemental Essay: Mineral Salt Red Clay Recipe Indian Shell Mound Park Oyster Shuck Part 5: Nature Elemental Essay: Nature Spell for a Bee Thunder Cake Nature Preserve Estuary Storm Warning Return Portal Notes Bibliography Index
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