ENG 2230 Home in Jordan and Harjo
For this discussion, choose one poem by Jordan and one poem by Harjo from this week’s reading list. Then, choose 1-2 lines from each of those two poems that shape an idea of “home” either literally or figuratively. Are these representations of home positive or negative? Explain.
Quote the specific lines from each of the two poems as you answer, and make sure to compare them in some way.
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ENG 2230 Home in Jordan and Harjo Answer
When reviewing the selections for this week’s discussion and thinking about what is happening in the state I call “home,” I selected the Poem About My Rights by June Jordan and Erasure by Joy Harjo. These works both discuss different types of oppression that remind me of what is going on in my “home” state of Minnesota. In Erasure, Joy Harjo writes, “America does not have a story without us, yet we are often denied a place in the larger narrative” (1)…………
