The Song My Paddle Sings: FLINT AND FEATHER, E. Pauline Johnson
This is the Author’s Forward: This collection of verse I have named “Flint and Feather” because of the association of ideas. Flint suggests the Red man’s weapons of war; it is the arrow tip, the heart-quality of mine own people; let it therefore apply to those poems that touch upon Indian life and love. The lyrical verse herein is as a
“Skyward floating feather,
Sailing on summer air.”
And yet that feather may be the eagle plume that crests the head of a warrior chief; so both flint and feather bear the hall-mark of my Mohawk blood.
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“Skyward floating feather,
Sailing on summer air.”
And yet that feather may be the eagle plume that crests the head of a warrior chief; so both flint and feather bear the hall-mark of my Mohawk blood.
The Song My Paddle Sings: FLINT AND FEATHER, E. Pauline Johnson
This is the Author’s Forward: This collection of verse I have named “Flint and Feather” because of the association of ideas. Flint suggests the Red man’s weapons of war; it is the arrow tip, the heart-quality of mine own people; let it therefore apply to those poems that touch upon Indian life and love. The lyrical verse herein is as a
“Skyward floating feather,
Sailing on summer air.”
And yet that feather may be the eagle plume that crests the head of a warrior chief; so both flint and feather bear the hall-mark of my Mohawk blood.
“Skyward floating feather,
Sailing on summer air.”
And yet that feather may be the eagle plume that crests the head of a warrior chief; so both flint and feather bear the hall-mark of my Mohawk blood.
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BN ID: | 2940012331595 |
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Publisher: | Ryetown Classics |
Publication date: | 04/13/2011 |
Series: | The Song My Paddle Sings, Flint and Feather , #1 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
File size: | 285 KB |
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