PERHAPS A GIFT VOUCHER FOR MUM?: MOTHER'S DAY
Joy Harjo is a member of the Muscogee Creek Nation. She is the author of nine poetry collections, most recently An American Sunrise, and a memoir, Crazy Brave. Named Poet Laureate of the United States in 2019, she lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where she is a Tulsa Artist Fellow. LeAnne Howe is the author, most recently, of Savage Conversations. She teaches at the University of Georgia - Athens. Jennifer Elise Foerster is the author of Bright Raft in the Afterweather. She lives in California.
When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through is nothing less than a landmark anthology of Native Nations Poetry... The poets in this anthology are artists, historians, and keepers of the truths of their heritage, their people, and their lands. These poems are testament to their personal journeys and this collection is transcendent in its authority and eternal power. -- Lew Whittington - New York Journal of Books ...When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through: A Norton Anthology of Native Nations Poetry... give[s] a sense of the depth of marginalised voices. -- Paul Perry, The Best Books of 2020: Poetry - The Irish Independent
