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First Native American to hold title of poet laureate named

Poet and author Joy Harjo has been named as the United States' 23rd poet laureate. Harjo, a member of the Muscogee Creek Nation, will be the first Native American poet to hold the honor. "Joy Harjo ...
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Memoir and Poems of Phillis Wheatley, a Native African and a Slave, Dedicated to the Friends of the Africans

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An American sunrise poems Joy Harjo

Prologue -- Map of the Trail of Tears -- Break My Heart -- My grandfather Monahwee -- Exile of Memory -- Granddaughters -- The Fight -- Directions to You -- Seven Generations -- In 1990 a congress -- ...
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'Manhattan Is A Lenape Word,' And Other Poems Looking At Native Americans' Struggles

NPR's Leila Fadel talks with author and poet Natalie Diaz about her new book, Postcolonial Love Poems. 'Manhattan Is A Lenape Word,' And Other Poems Looking At Native Americans' Struggles LEILA FADEL, ...