Weaving sundown in a scarlet light : fifty poems for fifty years / Joy Harjo ; with a foreword by Sandra Cisneros.
A magnificent selection of fifty poems to celebrate three-term US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo's fifty years as a poet.
Record details
- ISBN: 1324036486
- ISBN: 9781324036487
- Physical Description: xviii, 127 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : W.W. Norton and Company, [2023]
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | The last song -- Are you still there? -- Anchorage -- For Alva Benson, and for those who have learned to speak -- The woman hanging from the thirteenth-floor window -- Remember -- New Orleans -- She had some horses -- I give you back -- My house is the red earth -- Grace -- Deer dancer -- For Anna Mae Pictou Aquash, whose spirit is present here and in the dappled stars -- Bird -- Rainy Dawn -- Santa Fe -- Eagle poem -- The creation story -- A postcolonial tale -- The dawn appears with butterflies -- Perhaps the world ends here -- A map to the next world -- Emergence -- The path to the Milky Way leads through Los Angeles -- Equinox -- It's raining in Honolulu -- When the world as we knew it ended -- For calling the spirit back from wandering the Earth in its human feet -- Rabbit is up to tricks -- No -- This morning I pray for my enemies -- Praise the rain -- Speaking tree -- Fall song -- Sunrise -- Break my heart -- Washing my mother's body -- How to write a poem in a time of war -- Running -- My man's feet -- Tobacco origin story -- Redbird love -- An American sunrise -- Frog in a dry river -- Prepare -- The life of beauty -- How love blows through the trees -- Sundown walks to the edge of the story -- Somewhere -- Without. |
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Subject: | Harjo, Joy > Family > Poetry. American poetry > 21st century. Creek Indians > History > Poetry. Indians of North America > Poetry. |
Genre: | Poetry. |
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