Quote of the day
Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.
Joy Harjo
Born: May 9, 1951 (age 72)
Bio: Joy Harjo is a Mvskoke poet, musician, and author. She is often cited as playing a formidable role in the second wave of what critic Kenneth Lincoln termed the Native American Renaissance of the late 20th century.
Known for:
- Crazy Brave: A Memoir (2012)
- She had some horses (1983)
- How we became human (2002)
- In mad love and war (1990)
- Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings: Poems (2015)