When I Set the Sweetgrass Down

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Focusing on the intersection of poetry and environmental activism, this collection features biophilic poems inspired by the author's experiences in land defense campaigns. Will Falk captures the voices of nature while recounting his protests against destructive projects in places like Thacker Pass and Mauna Kea. As the urgency of environmental preservation grows, the poems serve as a powerful call to action, encouraging readers to find their courage and commitment to protect the natural world, the source of all life.