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To Be Native By Lynne M. Colombe To be Native is to be a living contradiction.      To be Native is to have a living agreement with imperfection.           To be Native is to be well accomplished for being alive. Take Root.

Desert Place (Poem)

Desert Place Time fades to irrelevancy -- Hours tick by    during our company    with the other       lives parallel       separate       distant          -- still. An experience shared -- lost choices involving    innocence and blood    where nobody wins.       I know guilt.       I hear pain while       holding you       in a silent          -- grace. Desert land of all enduring and suffering beings --We stand less alone    with nothing    ahead of us    nothing behind;      lives intersecting      in the same        ...