Weaving Sundown in a Scarlet Light: Fifty Poems for Fifty Years

by Joy Harjo and Lex Croucher

Book Overview

Over a long, influential career in poetry, Joy Harjo has been praised for her "warm, oracular voice" (John Freeman, Boston Globe) that speaks "from a deep and timeless source of compassion for all" (Craig Morgan Teicher, NPR). Her poems are musical, intimate, political, and wise, intertwining ancestral memory and tribal histories with resilience and love.

In this gemlike volume, Harjo selects her best poems from across fifty years, beginning...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1324036486
• ISBN13: 9781324036487
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.3"