ISBN

039331362X; 0393037150

Statement of Responsibility

Joy Harjo.

Publication Information

New York : W.W. Norton

Physical Description

69 p. 21 cm.

Contents

Reconciliation : a prayer -- The creation story -- The woman who fell from the sky -- The naming -- The flood -- A postcolonial tale -- Mourning song -- Northern lights -- Who invented death and crows and is there anything we can do to calm the noisy clatter of destruction? -- The myth of blackbirds -- The song of the house in the house -- Insomnia and the seven steps to grace -- Letter from the end of the twentieth century -- Witness -- Wolf warrior -- Promise of the blue horses -- Sonata for the invisible -- The place the musician became a bear -- The other side of yellow to blue -- The field of miracles -- Petroglyph -- Fishing -- Promise -- The dawn appears with butterflies -- Perhaps the world ends here.