Poetry Quote by Joy Harjo — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Be who you are, even if it kills you.”

“Let's not shame our eyes for seeing. Instead, thank them for their bravery.”

“There is no poetry where there are no mistakes.”

“All acts of kindness are lights in the war for justice.”

“Poetry is a naked woman, a naked man, and the distance between them.”

“I am not I; pity the tale of me.”

“and I ask myself and you, which of our visions will claim us”

“The beautiful thing”

“Poetry emerging from a poet enters into the reader only when it comes within the readers’ 'sphere of intellect.”

“We are all old-timers,”