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“When she broke on Earth, the light in her was not broken. We cannot break light, nor can we destroy it.”

Quote by Joy Harjo

Book:Catching the Light

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Catching the Light

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Joy Harjo is an American Indian poet born on May 9, 1951. Her work blends poetry, music, and visual art, exploring Native American culture, identity, and the female experience. Harjo is known for her unique voice and profound emotional expression, and her poetry has won numerous literary awards. more

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