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Joy Harjo (9 de mayo de 1951, Tulsa) es una poeta, música, dramaturga y autora estadounidense; y la actual Poeta Laureada de los Estados Unidos, la primera nativa americana en tener ese honor. También es la segunda Poeta Laureada Consultora en Poesía en cumplir tres mandatos.
Learn about Joy Harjo, the 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States and a winner of the Bollingen Prize for American Poetry. Explore her books, music, anthologies, and latest news.
Joy Harjo (/ ˈ h ɑːr dʒ oʊ / HAR-joh; born May 9, 1951) is an American poet, musician, playwright, and author. She served as the 23rd United States Poet Laureate , the first Native American to hold that honor.
Joy Harjo was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and is a member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. She earned her BA from the University of New Mexico and MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Harjo draws on First Nation storytelling and histories, as well as feminist and social justice poetic traditions, and…
Learn about Joy Harjo, the 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States and a member of the Mvskoke Nation. Explore her biography, books, awards, music, and projects on her official website.
A magnificent selection of fifty poems to celebrate three-term US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo’s fifty years as a poet. In this gemlike volume, Harjo selects her best poems from across fifty years, beginning with her early discoveries of her own voice and ending with moving reflections on our contemporary moment.
1 de jul. de 2021 · Learn about Joy Harjo, the first Native American poet laureate of the United States, who has won numerous awards and honors for her poetry, music, and activism. Explore her biography, books, poems, interviews, and videos on the Academy of American Poets website.
