May 24, 2021-- "Though we have instructions and a map buried in our hearts when we enter this world," the extraordinary Joy Harjo has written, "nothing quite prepares us for the abrupt shift to the breathing realm." She is a saxophone player and performer, a visual artist, a member of the Muscogee Creek Nation, and the 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States. She opens up with Krista Tippett about her life, dreaming as a way of relating to time and place, and the story matrix that connects us all." (3401 reads)