Be who you are, even if it kills you. It will. Over and over again. Even as you live. - Joy Harjo

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Be who you are, even if it kills you.
It will. Over and over again.
Even as you live.

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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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