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The Boy Who Threw the World Away
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100 The Boy Who Threw the World Away Venaya Yazzie heard the story about the young i n d i a n boy who ate the world yeah, he spit out the white man’s p o l l u t i o n like watermelon seeds drenched with sweetness. like watermelon seeds drenched with sweetness. in the summer days of navajo youth the young i n d i a n boy, he spit out white government tales like sweet watermelon seeds. he spit out the hatred and ignorance that columbus created that columbus originated The Boy Who Threw the World Away • 101 with thick blood and salt tears that fell on eastern shore sand. heard about the young I n d i a n man who threw the world away. he threw the world away in an old silver tin trash can that belongs to the holy elements at the place of emergence. [3.94.150.98] Project MUSE (2024-03-29 02:23 GMT) Glittering Mountain Venaya Yazzie ...