Museum of American Poetics Exhibits

Native American Words Between Worlds

These exhibits highlight the cultural wisdom of Native American poets working to bridge The Old Ways with those of modernity.

 

Black Elk
Black Elk
       
    Mourning Dove
Mourning Dove
   
        Zitkala-Sa
Zitkala-Sa
  Sherman Alexie
Sherman Alexie
   
      Paula Gunn Allen
Paula Gunn Allen
       
      Anishinaabekwe
Anishinaabekwe
Henry "Hank" Real Bird
Henry "Hank" Real Bird
     
    Sherwin Bitsui
Sherwin Bitsui
 
      Joseph Bruchac
Joseph Bruchac
  Allison Hedge Coke
Allison Hedge Coke
   
      Nia Francisco
Nia Francisco
       
      Santee Frazier
Santee Frazier
Joy Harjo
Joy Harjo
     
    Linda Hogan
Linda Hogan
 
    Thomas Hubbard
Thomas Hubbard
  Maurice Kenny
Maurice Kenny
   
    Tiffany Midge
Tiffany Midge
N. Scott Momaday
N. Scott Momaday
     
    Nora Naranjo-Morse
Nora Naranjo-Morse
 
    John Neihardt
John Neihardt
  Simon Ortiz
Simon Ortiz
   
    Trevino Brings Plenty
Trevino Brings Plenty
Wendy Rose
Wendy Rose
     
  Kimberly Roppolo
Kimberly Roppolo
 
      Cheryl Savageau
Cheryl Savageau
  Leslie Marmon Silko
Leslie Marmon Silko
     
  Layli Long Soldier
Layli Long Soldier
   
    Mary Tallmountain
Mary Tallmountain
 
Luci Tapahonso
Luci Tapahonso
     
  Anna Lee Walters
Anna Lee Walters
   
      Roberta Hill Whiteman
Roberta Hill Whiteman