Poet Warrior

In "Poet Warrior," national best-selling author and three-term poet laureate Joy Harjo invites listeners into her transformative journey as the first Native American to hold the title of US poet laureate. This lyrical exploration reflects on her experiences of heartache, loss, and the wisdom gained along her "poet-warrior" path, as well as the influences of her ancestors, culture, and nature. Through a captivating blend of prose, song, and poetry, Harjo shares her process of writing about compassion, healing, and the quest for justice, ultimately guiding us toward a deeper understanding of home and identity.