we don’t live in a society, generally, that supports dreams as knowledge. And we’re not living in a place like that. - Joy Harjo

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we don’t live in a society, generally, that supports dreams as knowledge. And we’re not living in a place like that.

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

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her up like death, discordant, without logical and
beautiful conclusion.
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