A panther poised in the cypress tree about.... : Quote by Joy Harjo

“ A panther poised in the cypress tree about to jump is apanther poised in a cypress tree about to jump.The panther is a poem of fire green eyes and a heart chargedby four winds of four directions.The panther hears everything in the dark: the unspokentears of a few hundred human years, storms that will breakwhat has broken his world, a bluebird swaying on a branch afew miles away.He hears the death song of his approaching ”

Joy Harjo
  • From : Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings: Poems
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