The heart is a fist. It pockets prayer or holds rage. - Joy Harjo

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The heart is a fist. It pockets prayer or holds rage.

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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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The heart is a fist. It pockets prayer or holds rage. - Joy Harjo

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