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How we became human : new and selected poems
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- Creator
- Joy Harjo
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- New York : W.W. Norton & Co., [2002]
- ©2002
- Physical Details
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- xxviii, 242 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780393051018, 0393051013
- OCLC
- ocm48870957
- Includes index.
- Watching Crow, Looking South Toward the Manzano Mountains -- For a hopi silversmith -- San Juan Pueblo and South Dakota Are 800 Miles Away on a Map -- He told me his name was sitting bull -- 3 A.M. -- The last song -- Are You Still There? -- Conversations Between Here and Home -- Four Horse Songs -- I Am a Dangerous Woman -- There Was a Dance, Sweetheart -- Crossing the Border -- Someone Talking -- Fire -- Call It Fear -- Anchorage -- For Alva Benson, and for Those Who Have Learned to Speak -- The Woman Hanging from the Thirteenth Floor Window -- White Bear -- Skeleton of Winter -- Remember -- New Orleans -- She Had Some Horses -- I Give You Back -- My House Is the Red Earth -- If You Look with the Mind of the Swirling Earth -- If All Events Are Related -- This Land Is a Poem -- Anything That Matters -- Invisible Fish -- Don't Bother the Earth Spirit -- It Is an Honor -- Grace -- Deer Dancer -- For Anna Mae Pictou Aquash, Whose Spirit Is Present Here and in the Dappled Stars -- Trickster -- Bird -- The Real Revolution Is Love -- Song for the Deer and Myself to Return On -- Rainy Dawn -- Santa Fe -- Desire -- The Book of Myths -- Transformations -- Eagle Poem -- Reconciliation, a Prayer -- The Creation Story -- The Woman Who Fell from the Sky -- The Flood -- A Postcolonial Tale -- The Myth of Blackbirds -- The Song of the House in the House -- Letter from the End of the Twentieth Century -- Promise of Blue Horses -- The Place the Musician Became a Bear -- Fishing -- Promise -- The Dawn Appears with Butterflies -- Perhaps the World Ends Here -- Songline of Dawn -- A Map to the Next World -- The End -- Emergence -- Songs from the House of Death, or How to Make It Through to the End of a Relationship -- The Path to the Milky Way Leads Through Los Angeles -- The Power of Never -- Hold Up -- Returning from the Enemy -- The Ceremony -- This Is My Heart -- Protocol -- Morning Song -- In Praise of Earth -- Letter (with songline) to the Breathmaker -- I Am Not Ready to Die Yet -- Naming -- Faith -- Equinox -- Ah, Ah -- Morning Prayers -- The Everlasting -- And If I Awaken in Los Angeles -- It's Raining in Honolulu -- Rushing the Pali -- When the World as We Knew It Ended