What’s a wild bird like you need with whiteman shoes
carmenavilahat Zitat gemachtvor 2 Jahren
they help us to see that it is dark
Roberto Garzahat Zitat gemachtvor 3 Jahren
The Last Mojave Indian Barbie
Roberto Garzahat Zitat gemachtvor 3 Jahren
Some Indians’ wisdom teeth never stop growing back in—
we were made to bite back—
until we learn to bite first
Roberto Garzahat Zitat gemachtvor 3 Jahren
like gum they swallowed in first grade.
The grandmas return from misa, with full to the brim
estómagos and overflowing souls, to empty homes
Roberto Garzahat Zitat gemachtvor 3 Jahren
like burritos—tight and fat como porros—to hold us
Roberto Garzahat Zitat gemachtvor 3 Jahren
Still cries telling how she peed the bed there How the white teacher wrapped her in her wet sheets & made her stand in the hall all day for the other Indian kids to see
irene. 🌤️hat Zitat gemachtvor 3 Jahren
All this before we knew that some wounds can’t heal
irene. 🌤️hat Zitat gemachtvor 3 Jahren
He doesn’t sit in chairs anymore and is always on his feet,
hovering by the window, peeking out the door, Because,
he explains, everyone is the enemy, even you, even me.