Weaving Sundown in a Scarlet Light: Fifty Poems for Fifty Years

Experience the brilliance of Joy Harjo’s poetic journey with Weaving Sundown in a Scarlet Light: Fifty Poems for Fifty Years. Celebrating the remarkable career of the three-term US Poet Laureate, this mesmerizing collection of fifty poems will transport you to a world of warmth, wisdom, and resilience. Harjo’s captivating words have earned her accolades for her "warm, oracular voice" that speaks to the very essence of our humanity.

Harjo's poems weave together ancestral memory, tribal histories, and the power of love with a musical rhythm that will stir your soul. Each poem in this gemlike volume reflects the deep compassion that Harjo holds for all beings and offers a profound glimpse into her inimitable poetics. From her early discoveries of her own voice to her poignant reflections on the complexities of our contemporary world, this collection is a true testament to Harjo's mastery of the art of poetry.

With every turn of the page, you will be captivated by Harjo’s ability to transport you to the heart of her Native American heritage, as she draws inspiration from Navajo horse songs and seamlessly blends them with the soulful melodies of jazz. The result is a harmonious symphony that will leave you yearning for more.

Don’t miss out on this transcendent collection hailed by Sandra Cisneros as "the very best prescription for us in wounded times." Immerse yourself in the luminous beauty of Joy Harjo’s poetry and let her words be your guiding light in the darkness.

Weaving Sundown in a Scarlet Light: Fifty Poems for Fifty Years is a testament to the power of poetry, and it deserves a place in your heart and on your bookshelf. Order your copy today and experience the profound magic of Joy Harjo's words.

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