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Starred Review on September 1, 2022 | Arts & Humanities
Former U.S. Poet Laureate Harjo (Poet Warrior) presents 50 vignettes on the "why" of writing poetry and song, which she aptly describes as a means of "catching light in the dark." Harjo explains how she began creating poetry because she needed a language that was beyond ordinary and found it by linking her native culture with the power of education. As a single mother in 1967...Log In or Sign Up to Read More



