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A review by angelcatherinechen
How We Became Human: New and Selected Poems 1975-2002 by Joy Harjo
5.0
Gorgeous poetry portraying the nuances of being human in this beautiful, tragic, magical and dreadful world-- a book to read over and over again.
Some of my favourites are:
Fire
The Woman Hanging From The Thirteenth Floor Window
All of "Secrets From The Centre of the World"
The Real Revolution Is Love
Reconciliation, A Prayer
The Woman Who Fell From The Sky
A Postcolonial Tale
A Map To The Next World
Emergence
Songs From The House Of Death, Or How To Make It Through To The End Of A Relationship
Some of my favourites are:
Fire
The Woman Hanging From The Thirteenth Floor Window
All of "Secrets From The Centre of the World"
The Real Revolution Is Love
Reconciliation, A Prayer
The Woman Who Fell From The Sky
A Postcolonial Tale
A Map To The Next World
Emergence
Songs From The House Of Death, Or How To Make It Through To The End Of A Relationship