Native American Heritage Month: 'To Those Who Carry the Blood,' a Poem by Richard Walker - ICTMN.com11/2/2013
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Richard Walker, Mexican/Yaqui, is a newspaper editor in Kitsap County, Washington, as well as a correspondent for Indian Country Today Media Network. In honor of Native American Heritage Month, ICTMN is reprinting selected poems from his chapbook, The Journey Home (Red Bird Chapbooks, 2012, www.redbirdchapbooks.com). To Those Who Carry the Blood Let us lift our hands to all those who carry the blood … The fair-skinned woman with light-brown hair who wears the paint and dances the dances her great-grandmother danced. The woman of 1/16th blood who honors and lives the teachings |
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