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Story is a Woman
- The University Press of Kentucky
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MAruJo MOORE 461 STORY IS A WOMAN from Spirit Voices ofBones (1997) Story is a woman. Not long, not short. A woman with body of carved petroglyph tongue of red memories eyes of dark insight ears of drummed legends hair of ageless ceremony falling onto her skirt of history woven, tradition colored, many gathered. Stranded myth beads float over her breasts like crows float over timeless time. Scavenging connecting words old and new told and retold sung and shouted whispered and chanted reflecting mirrors in front scraping medicines from behind. Listen Story is Not long, A woman. children! a woman. not short. Respect her. ...
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