We must know the mythic structures that define us. - Joy Harjo

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We must know the mythic structures that define us.

Joy Harjo

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About Joy Harjo

Joy Harjo (May 9, 1951) is a poet, musician, author and the first Native American United States Poet Laureate.

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I release you, my beautiful and terrible fear. I release you. You were my beloved and hate twin, but now, I don't know you as myself

When the world as as knew it ended, we stood up again in the ruin, and found a way to keep walking through tears.

And, Wind, I am still crazy. I know there is something larger than the memory of a dispossessed people. We have seen it.