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Poet WarriorJoy Harjo

Poet Warrior

Joy Harjo
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"Poet Laureate Joy Harjo offers a vivid, lyrical, and inspiring call for love and justice in this contemplation of her trailblazing life. In the second memoir from the first Native American to serve as US poet laureate, Joy Harjo invites us to travel along the heartaches, losses, and humble realizations of her "poet-warrior" road. A musical, kaleidoscopic meditation, Poet Warrior reveals how Harjo came to write poetry of compassion and healing, poetry with the power to unearth the truth and demand justice. Weaving together the voices that shaped her, Harjo listens to stories of ancestors and…

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5 editions
  • Audiobook · English · 2022
    Audible Studios on Brilliance Audio · 9781713668237
  • Paperback · English · 2022
    W. W. Norton & Company · 240 pages · 9781324022015
  • Hardcover · English · 2021
    W. W. Norton & Company · 240 pages · 9780393248524
  • Other · English · 2022
    Thorndike Press · 9781432894429
  • Other · English · 2021
    Norton & Company Limited, W. W. · 9780393248531
American literatureAmerican PoetsBiographyIndian women authorsAmerican Women poetsIndian women poetsPoets laureateCreek Indians