In Final 2019 CLSC Lecture, Poet Laureate Joy Harjo Finds Poetry in Grief by Amy Guay on August 21, 2019 share Harjo Atom Atkinson, director of literary arts, invited poet Joy Harjo to speak at Chautauqua Institution long before Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden appointed the award-winning writer and musician to the United States’ 23rd Poet