Each of us is descended from poetry ancestors. It's the same for any art, any occupation. There is a lineage of style, knowledge and culture passed from generation to generation, one artist to another. Ultimately all poetry is related in the family tree of poetry... (Joy Harjo)

Each of us is descended from poetry ancestors. It's the same for any art, any occupation. There is a lineage of style, knowledge and culture passed from generation to generation, one artist to another. Ultimately all poetry is related in the family tree of poetry...

Joy Harjo

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