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Thanks, everyone,
for being here.

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This is a great crowd.

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We're so happy to have so
many people here at the Poetry

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Center.

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Thanks for coming out on
Thursday night in December.

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Slightly chillier maybe
than what we hoped.

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But glad you're here
warming this place up.

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Glad Joy Harjo is here
warming this place up.

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I'm going to welcome you to
the final reading in this year

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of our Climate Change and
Poetry Reading Series that

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will feature Joy Harjo.

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We've had a great run so far.

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We're so pleased with the
conversations and the poets who

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have come to date.

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We have three more readings that
will happen in the new year,

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but this is the final
one of this year.

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And I want to thank
quickly the sponsors who

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have helped make this possible.

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And that includes the
Agnese Nelms Haury Program

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in Environment and
Social Justice,

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the College of Science, the
Institute of the Environment,

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the Confluence Center here
at the University of Arizona,

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the Africana Studies Program,
and also the National Endowment

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for the Arts.

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Thanks to all of those
supporters for their support.

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[APPLAUSE]

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