What Moon Drove Me to This?
poetry by Harjo
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The poetry collection What Moon Drove Me to This? by Joy Harjo explores themes central to her work, including Native American symbolism, history, and universal human experiences. Harjo, the first Native American U.S. poet laureate, often weaves in elements of feminism and music, particularly jazz, into her writing. Her poetry delves into social and personal issues, reflecting her Muscogee (Creek) heritage and her broader engagement with the world.12
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