
You Taught Me
i was
not
born
biologically
savage
until
you taught
me
i was
Indian Sin

sunday
school
teacher taught
us Indians
we
were
born into
original sin,
and jesus
paid
for our
sin;
teacher,
if jesus
paid for our
sin,
why
do
I
have to pay?
Damaged

polluted culture,
damaged by invasion,
in all my years
growing up on dog river,
no one
ever taught me
where
the sun rises

Beautiful layout! The images really amplify the writing. Mvto.