Poetry: To a Star Seen at Twilight by John Rollin Ridge Native American Art: Jaune Quick-to-See Smith’s Going Forward, Looking Back Photo credit: livelytimes.com Quote: “Nobody can be in good health if he does not have all the time fresh air, sunshine, and good water.” – Chief Flying Hawk 50 States, 100 Weeks: Saguaro National …
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Care Package for Monday, Nov. 4, 2019
Poetry: Austerity by Janet Loxley Lewis Native American Art: Jerome Tiger’s Trail of Tears Photo credit: collections.gilcrease.org Quote: “A little while and I will be gone from among you, when I cannot tell. From nowhere we came, into nowhere we go. What is life … It is the flash of firefly in the night. It …
Care Package for Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019
Poetry: A Tribute to the Future of My Race by Laura Cornelius Kellogg Native American Art: R.C. Gorman’s Moon River Photo credit: rcgormannavajogallery.com Quote: “Our job is to be an awake people … utterly conscious, to attend to our world.” – Louis Owens 50 States, 100 Weeks: Bisbee, AZ Photo credit: en.wikipedia.org Song: Bull in …
Care Package for Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019
Poetry: To See as Far as the Grandfather World by Ray Young Bear Native American Art: Wendy Red Star’s Thunder Up Above Photo credit: pdxmonthly.com Quote: “No Statue of Liberty ever greeted our arrival in this country … we did not, in fact, come to the United States at all. The United States came to …
Care Package for Friday, Nov. 1, 2019
November is Native American Heritage Month. The poetry, art, and quotes shared on Care Packages this month is posted in recognition of those who were here before us and from whom we took so much. Poetry: Songs of the Spavinaw by Ruth Muskrat Bronson Native American Art: T.C. Cannon’s His Hair Flows Like a River …