Native American Songs and Poems An Anthology

Wonderful collection of authentic traditional songs and contemporary Indian verse composed by Seminole, Hopi, Navajo, Pima, Arapaho, Paiute, Nootka, other Indian writers and poets. Topics include nature's beauty and rhythms, themes of tradition and continuity, the Indian in contemporary society, much more.

Song for Bringing a Child into the World
Song for the Dying
He-Hea Katzina Song
Hymn of the Horse
Deer Song
Song from the mountain Chant
Song of the Earth
Yaqui Song
Quail Song
Bear Song
Havasupai Medicine Song
Arapaho Ghost Dance Songs
Paiute Ghost Dance Song
Luiseño Song of the Seasons
Six Dream Songs
I. You and I Shall Go
II. Minnow and Flowers
III. Sleep
IV. Dandelion Puffs
V. There Above
VI. Strange Flowers
Two Newe Songs
Song
Cradle Song
In the Valley
She Will Gather Roses
Utitia'q's Song
Dance Song
Old Song of the Musk Ox People
Delight in Nature
Ptarmigan
How to Write the Great American Indian Novel
Grandmother
Two Heart Clan
Inside Osage
"Anza Borrego, 1995"
Ride the Turtle's Back
Geese Flying Over a Prison Sweat Lodge
The Owl
This Blessing
Cedar Swamp
Eagle Poem
lines from a pariah notebook
Naming the Animals
The Origins of Corn
In the Cornfield
Sky Woman
This is No Movie of Noble Savages
Evening Near the Hoko River
Stones Speak of the Earthless Sky
After the Lightning
Skins as Old Testament
What the Eagle Fan Says
Durable Breath
To Those Who Matter
"Tradition from Inside"