it was never going to be okay Product Form:Paperback / softback You see the emotional strength

You see the emotional strength required just to get through the poetic day

David Zieroth

--Sondra Fowler

putting the fruits of research to work is an art

as they had been scared away by a great fire

it was never going to be okay Product Form:Paperback / softback You see the emotional strengthDescription it was never going to be okay is a collection of poetry and prose exploring the intimacies of understanding intergenerational trauma, Indigeneity and queerness, while addressing urban Indigenous diaspora and breaking down the limitations of sexual understanding as a trans woman. As a way to move from the linear timeline of healing and coming to terms with how trauma does not exist in subsequent happenings, it was never going to be okay