This week, we're celebrating National Poetry Month by revisiting some of our favorite conversations with poets. Joy Harjo, ...

FARGO — I first read U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo (Mvskoke / Creek Nation) during a Native American literature course at Minnesota State University Moorhead in 2002. In the class, we read from her ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. That's the beauty of picking up a poetry collection: There's no pressure to read the book cover-to-cover. Readers can take it slow ...

Duke students and faculty and Durham community members filled the Duke Chapel for a poetry reading and conversation between former U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo and Chapel Dean Luke Powery at the 2026 ...

Seeing Joy Harjo perform live is a transformational experience. The internationally acclaimed performer and poet of the Muscogee (Mvskoke)/Creek nation transports you by word and by sound into a ...

Joy Harjo, a member of the Muscogee Nation, is the first Native American poet laureate of the United States. The poet spoke to the Boston University School of Theology Sunday about the intersections ...

For centuries, Native poetry has been preserved by the spoken word. So when a team of editors were putting together a new anthology of Native poetry, with U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo among them, they ...

A poem a day keeps the mind at play. That's the beauty of picking up a poetry collection: There's no pressure to read the book cover-to-cover. Readers can take it slow, savoring the verse and emotion.