Poetry and the Global Climate Crisis

Part I: Perspectives on Indigenous Poetries 1. Embodiment and Solace: The Entanglement of Culture with Nature in Contemporary Aotearoa New Zealand Ecopoetry 2. From Burning Beds to Rising Seas: Environmental Issues in the Song Lyrics of Midnight Oil 3. From Standing Rock to Flint, Michigan: How Indigenous Poets Contextualise the Fight for Clean Water Part II: Perspectives on the More-than-Human 4. Last Migrations: The Poetry of Migratory Birds 5. Animal Politics and Ecological Haiku 6. Greeting a Ginkgo: How Anthropomorphism in Poetry Can Inspire Eco-Empathy 7. Of Jellyfish, Lichen, and Other More-Than-Human Matter: Ecopoethical Writing Research as Transformative Politics 8. Using Poetry to Learn from the Animals We Brought to Antarctica Part III: Critical and Theoretical Perspectives 9. Imaging the Real in Times of Crisis: Empowerment and Ecosophy in Shaun Tan's Tales from The Inner City 10. Vegetal Relationality: Three Australian [Eco]poets 11. Carceral Climates: Poetry, Ecology, and the U.S. Prison System 12. Black Ecologies, the "Weather," and "Renegade" Poetic Sensorium 13. "Everything depends on us:" The Ecofeminist Vision in Naomi Shihab Nye's Honeybee Part IV: Global Juxtapositions 14. Mitigating Ecological Threats: Amplifying Environmental Activism in Gabeba Baderoon's Poetry 15. Capitalism and Environmental Activism in Selected Nigerian Poetry 16. Bugtong, or the Philippine Riddle as an Ecopoem 17. Poetry and Ecological Awareness: Inspiration from Pierluigi Cappello's Poetry Conclusion: From Poetry to the World