Trace Folk Art Even when her fact-finding missions

Even when her fact-finding missions and elaborate scientific experiments don’t go as planned

The family of an Osage woman

and to document their family origins

By Jason Reynolds & Ibram X

Leave it and come back

Trace Folk Art Even when her fact-finding missionsBy Brenda Cardenas With arresting images and scintillating internal music, the poems in Trace are at turns ekphrastic, elegiac, mythic, rebellious, interlingual, and whimsical, forming a constellation of experience and its traces which transgress borders at every turn. Through image rich poems regarding migration, transcultural identity, loss, connection, dream, and agingsome translingual, some ekphrastic responses to ephemeral and surreal works of