Death I've been present at birth, and death is just as present and in equal balance. And I've been present at death, and birth is just as present, again... Joy Harjo 15
Soul When I began to listen to poetry, it's when I began to listen to the stones, and I began to listen to what the clouds had to say, and I began to... Joy Harjo 16
Amazing The creative act amazes me. Whether it's poetry, whether it's music, it's an amazing process, and it has something to do with bringing forth the old... Joy Harjo 14
Beauty I don't see the desert as barren at all; I see it as full and ripe. It doesn't need to be flattered with rain. It certainly needs rain, but it does... Joy Harjo 16