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[Joy Harjo, 23rd Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry]
Thursday, April 28, 7:00 PM
U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo’s Closing Performance
To celebrate the conclusion of her laureateship, U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo (an enrolled member of the Mvskoke Nation) reads and discusses her favorite “ancestor poems.” The evening features a performance by singer-songwriter Jennifer Kreisberg (Tuscarora, North Carolina) and a reading by poet Portlyn Houghton-Harjo (Mvskoke, Seminole), concluding with Harjo’s performance of her poem “Remember.”
Friday, April 29, 7:00 PM
Dance Party with U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo