Poetry

Joy Harjo Poems – Five of the Best Poems by the US Poet Laureate

May 9 marks the birthday of poet Joy Harjo, the Poet Laureate of the United States …

Earlier this week, Harjo was appointed to a second term as Poet Laureate. We honor the occasion with five of our favorite Joy Harjo poems …

This Morning
I Pray for my Enemies
Joy Harjo

SNIPPET:

And whom do I call my enemy?
An enemy must be worthy of engagement.

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