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Jake Skeets is Black Streak Wood, born for Water’s Edge. He is Diné from Vanderwagen, New Mexico. His work appears or is forthcoming in Boston Review, Waxwing, Yellow Medicine Review and elsewhere. He holds an MFA in poetry from the Institute of American Indian Arts, is a member of Saad Bee Hózhǫ́: A Diné Writers’ Collective and teaches at Diné College in Tsaile, Arizona. His debut collection, Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers, for which he won the National Poetry Series, is forthcoming from Milkweed Editions in September 2019.
The poem and manuscript below were included in the printed program of the 2018 Discovery Winners’ Reading. “DL N8V 4 3SOME” was first published by Connotation Press.
