She Had Some Horses
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She Had Some Horses is a seminal poetry collection by Joy Harjo that powerfully explores Native American identity, memory, and spirituality through vivid, lyrical imagery.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| She Had Some Horses canonical | 2 |
| She Had Some Horses (title poem) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: She Had Some Horses Context triple: [Native American Renaissance, hasInfluentialWork, She Had Some Horses]
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A.
Horse Girl
Horse Girl is a 2020 psychological drama film that blends elements of sci-fi and mental health horror, following a socially isolated woman whose grip on reality begins to unravel.
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B.
Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses
"Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses" is a rock ballad by the Irish band U2, known for its emotional vocals and atmospheric guitar work.
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C.
Cowgirl in the Sand
"Cowgirl in the Sand" is a 1969 Neil Young song, known for its enigmatic lyrics and extended guitar solos, featured on his album "Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere."
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D.
Come to the Stable
Come to the Stable is a 1949 American comedy-drama film about two French nuns trying to build a children's hospital in New England.
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E.
The Golden Stallion
The Golden Stallion is a 1949 Western film starring singing cowboy Roy Rogers and his famous horse Trigger, blending action, music, and adventure.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: She Had Some Horses Target entity description: She Had Some Horses is a seminal poetry collection by Joy Harjo that powerfully explores Native American identity, memory, and spirituality through vivid, lyrical imagery.
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A.
Horse Girl
Horse Girl is a 2020 psychological drama film that blends elements of sci-fi and mental health horror, following a socially isolated woman whose grip on reality begins to unravel.
-
B.
Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses
"Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses" is a rock ballad by the Irish band U2, known for its emotional vocals and atmospheric guitar work.
-
C.
Cowgirl in the Sand
"Cowgirl in the Sand" is a 1969 Neil Young song, known for its enigmatic lyrics and extended guitar solos, featured on his album "Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere."
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D.
Come to the Stable
Come to the Stable is a 1949 American comedy-drama film about two French nuns trying to build a children's hospital in New England.
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E.
The Golden Stallion
The Golden Stallion is a 1949 Western film starring singing cowboy Roy Rogers and his famous horse Trigger, blending action, music, and adventure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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poetry collection ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Indigenous resistance literature
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feminist literature ⓘ |
| author | Joy Harjo ⓘ |
| containsPoem |
She Had Some Horses
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
She Had Some Horses (title poem)
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticalReception | widely acclaimed ⓘ |
| explores |
healing and transformation
ⓘ
relationships between humans, animals, and spirits ⓘ tension between tradition and modernity ⓘ |
| form | free verse ⓘ |
| genre |
Native American literature
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poetry ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeVoice | first-person ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Muscogee (Creek) experience
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urban and reservation life ⓘ women's experiences ⓘ |
| hasTargetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Muscogee (Creek) oral tradition
ⓘ
Native American ceremonial practices ⓘ U.S. colonial history ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryDevice |
mythic imagery
ⓘ
repetition ⓘ symbolism ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Native American Renaissance ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Native American identity
ⓘ
colonialism and its legacy ⓘ connection to land ⓘ gender ⓘ memory ⓘ myth and storytelling ⓘ spirituality ⓘ violence and survival ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
fusion of personal narrative and tribal history
ⓘ
innovative use of oral storytelling techniques in written poetry ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Thunder’s Mouth Press
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surface form:
Thunder's Mouth Press
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| significance |
helped establish Joy Harjo's national reputation
ⓘ
seminal work in contemporary Native American poetry ⓘ |
| style |
imagistic
ⓘ
lyrical ⓘ oral tradition influenced ⓘ |
| usedIn | university literature courses ⓘ |
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Subject: She Had Some Horses Description of subject: She Had Some Horses is a seminal poetry collection by Joy Harjo that powerfully explores Native American identity, memory, and spirituality through vivid, lyrical imagery.
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this entity surface form:
She Had Some Horses (title poem)