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Joy Harjo: The Power of Poetry

Joy Harjo: The Power of Poetry

Update: 2024-10-16
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Critically acclaimed poet, Joy Harjo, reminisces on her life and upbringing which culminated in her appointment as US Poet Laureate from 2019-2022. Known for her reflective poetry focusing on language, mythology and remembrance, Harjo discusses her relationship to storytelling and creativity and how it has impacted her life.

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Joy Harjo: The Power of Poetry

Joy Harjo: The Power of Poetry

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