Monday, March 27, 2017

Ballad Of The Totems Comments

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My father was Noonuccal man and kept old tribal way,
His totem was the Carpet Snake, whom none must ever slay;
But mother was of Peewee clan, and loudly she expressed
The daring view that carpet snakes were nothing but a pest.
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brodmc 11 March 2019

why did she write the poem

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