Joy Harjo Quotes

My house is the red earth . . . . Joy Harjo Picture Quote

My house is the red earth . . . .

— Joy Harjo

My sister accommodates me, never reproaches me with her doctrine, never tries Joy Harjo Picture Quote

My sister accommodates me, never reproaches me with her doctrine, never tries

— Joy Harjo

Someone accompanies every soul from the other side when it enters this Joy Harjo Picture Quote

Someone accompanies every soul from the other side when it enters this

— Joy Harjo

Because Music is a language that lives in the spiritual realms, we Joy Harjo Picture Quote

Because Music is a language that lives in the spiritual realms, we

— Joy Harjo

There is no separation. We are all from the same place. As Joy Harjo Picture Quote

There is no separation. We are all from the same place. As

— Joy Harjo

It’s important as a writer to do my art well and do Joy Harjo Picture Quote

It’s important as a writer to do my art well and do

— Joy Harjo

I have more questions than answers in this world as do most Joy Harjo Picture Quote

I have more questions than answers in this world as do most

— Joy Harjo

In Isleta the rainbow was a crack in the universe. We saw Joy Harjo Picture Quote

In Isleta the rainbow was a crack in the universe. We saw

— Joy Harjo

I spoke with the crows before leaving for Los Angeles. They were Joy Harjo Picture Quote

I spoke with the crows before leaving for Los Angeles. They were

— Joy Harjo

If you do not answer the noise and urgency of your gifts, Joy Harjo Picture Quote

If you do not answer the noise and urgency of your gifts,

— Joy Harjo

The woman hanging from the 13th floor window on the east side Joy Harjo Picture Quote

The woman hanging from the 13th floor window on the east side

— Joy Harjo

It is memory that provides the heart with impetus, fuels the brain, Joy Harjo Picture Quote

It is memory that provides the heart with impetus, fuels the brain,

— Joy Harjo

A story matrix connects all of us. There are rules, processes, and Joy Harjo Picture Quote

A story matrix connects all of us. There are rules, processes, and

— Joy Harjo

Remember the plants, trees, animal life who all have their families, their Joy Harjo Picture Quote

Remember the plants, trees, animal life who all have their families, their

— Joy Harjo

My generation is now the door to memory. That is why I am remembering. Joy Harjo Picture Quote

My generation is now the door to memory. That is why I am remembering.

— Joy Harjo

I know I walk in and out of several worlds each day. Joy Harjo Picture Quote

I know I walk in and out of several worlds each day.

— Joy Harjo

There is no poetry where there are no mistakes. Joy Harjo Picture Quote

There is no poetry where there are no mistakes.

— Joy Harjo

I can hear the sizzle of newborn stars, and know anything of Joy Harjo Picture Quote

I can hear the sizzle of newborn stars, and know anything of

— Joy Harjo

The saxophone is so human. Its tendency is to be rowdy, edgy, Joy Harjo Picture Quote

The saxophone is so human. Its tendency is to be rowdy, edgy,

— Joy Harjo

Remember that you are all people and that all people are you. Joy Harjo Picture Quote

Remember that you are all people and that all people are you.

— Joy Harjo

I listen to the gunfire we cannot hear, and begin this journey Joy Harjo Picture Quote

I listen to the gunfire we cannot hear, and begin this journey

— Joy Harjo

Remember that you are this universe and that this universe is you. Joy Harjo Picture Quote

Remember that you are this universe and that this universe is you.

— Joy Harjo

I was born with eyes that can never close… Joy Harjo Picture Quote

I was born with eyes that can never close…

— Joy Harjo

At least I’ve had to come to that in my life, to Joy Harjo Picture Quote

At least I’ve had to come to that in my life, to

— Joy Harjo

If we cry more tears we will ruin the land with salt; Joy Harjo Picture Quote

If we cry more tears we will ruin the land with salt;

— Joy Harjo

True power does not amass through the pain and suffering of others. Joy Harjo Picture Quote

True power does not amass through the pain and suffering of others.

— Joy Harjo

My father told me that some voices are so true they can Joy Harjo Picture Quote

My father told me that some voices are so true they can

— Joy Harjo

I believe that poets have to be inside their poems somewhere, or the poem won’t work. Joy Harjo Picture Quote

I believe that poets have to be inside their poems somewhere, or the poem won’t work.

— Joy Harjo

I’ve always had a theory that some of us are born with Joy Harjo Picture Quote

I’ve always had a theory that some of us are born with

— Joy Harjo

Perhaps the world will end at the kitchen table, while we are Joy Harjo Picture Quote

Perhaps the world will end at the kitchen table, while we are

— Joy Harjo

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