In this stunning collection, Joy Harjo finds blessings in the abundance of her homeland and confronts the site where the Mvskoke people, including her own ancestors, were forcibly displaced. From her memory of her mother’s death, to her beginnings in the Native rights movement, to the fresh road with her beloved, Harjo’s personal life intertwines with tribal histories to create a space for renewed beginnings.
In this stunning collection, Joy Harjo finds blessings in the abundance of her homeland and confronts the site where the Mvskoke people, including her own ancestors, were forcibly displaced. From her memory of her mother’s death, to her beginnings in the Native rights movement, to the fresh road with her beloved, Harjo’s personal life intertwines with tribal histories to create a space for renewed beginnings.
An American Sunrise: Poems
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An American Sunrise: Poems
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| ISBN-13: | 9780393358483 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc. |
| Publication date: | 08/18/2020 |
| Pages: | 144 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.40(w) x 7.70(h) x 0.40(d) |
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