Bear Tracks: Memories of a Ho-Chunk Elder Ute " — Sean Sherman

" — Sean Sherman

Now I will tell you what I have been hiding which is simple: You will understand when you let go of everything that the unseen is most important

after attending mission and boarding schools in South Dakota

Before they will shut their eyes

world traveller

Bear Tracks: Memories of a Ho-Chunk Elder Ute " — Sean ShermanPoems, essays, and photos reveal the life, art, and inspirations of a Ho Chunk elder. "For me, writing is a form of therapy. I write thoughts down and send them out to the universe. I miss the ones I loved, and when I write about them it feels good to put these stories onto paper. It allows me to visit them when I need to." Sherman Funmaker poet and musician, designer and teacher, son and brother shares his life story in his intensely personal debut,