Catching the Light

by Joy Harjo

Book Overview

National Humanities Medalist and U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo examines the power of words and how poetry summons us toward justice and healing

"Her enduring message--that writing can be redemptive--resonates: 'To write is to make a mark in the world, to assert "I am."' The result is a rousing testament to the power of storytelling."--Publishers Weekly

"Harjo writes as if the creative journey has been the destination...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300257031
• ISBN13: 9780300257038
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.1" x 7.2"