‘I Always Come to Poetry’ — Joy Harjo Quote Tee | RQuéV Typographic Statement Tee — Classic Tee

“I always come to poetry when I have no words.” Joy Harjo — the first Native American U.S. Poet Laureate — said this in a 2023 interview, naming the paradox that she reaches for poems exactly where ordinary language fails. For her the wordless moment is where the real writing starts: poetry begins where speech runs out.

**Bella+Canvas 3001 — Classic Tee (White, Crisp finish).** 100% Airlume combed & ring-spun cotton, 4.2 oz, 32 singles — smooth, tight-knit, holds crisp type. Unisex retail fit, crew neck, side-seamed, pre-shrunk. Care: machine wash cold inside-out with like colors, no fabric softener, tumble dry low or hang dry, cool iron inside-out (never iron the print).

**Bella+Canvas 3001 — Classic Tee (Black, Color finish).** 100% Airlume combed & ring-spun cotton, 4.2 oz, 32 singles. Unisex retail fit, crew neck, side-seamed, pre-shrunk. Care: machine wash cold inside-out with like colors, no fabric softener, tumble dry low or hang dry, cool iron inside-out (never iron the print).