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Cedar Sigo

Guard The Mysteries

Guard The Mysteries

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Guard the Mysteries is a collection of five lectures by Cedar Sigo, exploring his childhood on the Suquamish Reservation, paying homage to revolutionary artists, teachers, and thinkers, and pondering the presences of California Buddhism, LGBTQ+ experiences, and Native Nations in the poetic world and the world at large.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 152 pages
Publication date: 17 June 2021
Publisher: Wave Books

Guard the Mysteries is a comprehensive collection of five lectures delivered by the poet Cedar Sigo for the Bagley Wright Lecture series. Sigo delves into his journey into the world of poetry, exploring the intricacies of modern critique, identity politics, early influences, and poetic form to craft a distinctive 'autobiography of voice.' Throughout these lectures, Sigo explores his childhood on the Suquamish Reservation, honoring revolutionary artists, teachers, and thinkers who have shaped his poetic aesthetic. At the same time, these talks remain timeless while being incredibly relevant, addressing the presence of California Buddhism, LGBTQ+ experiences, and Native Nations in the poetic realm and the broader world.


Guard the Mysteries is a captivating compendium of five lectures presented by the poet Cedar Sigo for the Bagley Wright Lecture series. Sigo embarks on a journey to trace the origins of his poetic journey, delving into the intricacies of modern critique, identity politics, early influences, and poetic form. Through these lectures, Sigo unveils a unique 'autobiography of voice,' exploring his childhood on the Suquamish Reservation while paying homage to revolutionary artists, teachers, and thinkers who have shaped his poetic aesthetic.



Simultaneously timeless and incredibly timely, these talks delve into the profound presence of California Buddhism, LGBTQ+ experiences, and Native Nations within the poetic world and the broader societal context. Sigo's profound insights and thought-provoking perspectives offer a rich tapestry of ideas and perspectives, inviting readers to contemplate the intricate interplay between poetry, culture, and the human experience.

Weight: 226g
Dimension: 154 x 213 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781950268290

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