The Navajo Blanket
In the silent, sun-kissed valley / Where the Navajos abided, / Mona, loved and wooed by Gontzo, / At her loom the blanket fashioned. Work on the blanket had barely been started when Mona con... Read allIn the silent, sun-kissed valley / Where the Navajos abided, / Mona, loved and wooed by Gontzo, / At her loom the blanket fashioned. Work on the blanket had barely been started when Mona consented to be the chief's squaw. So, / Wedding guests were bidden thither, / To the mating ... Read allIn the silent, sun-kissed valley / Where the Navajos abided, / Mona, loved and wooed by Gontzo, / At her loom the blanket fashioned. Work on the blanket had barely been started when Mona consented to be the chief's squaw. So, / Wedding guests were bidden thither, / To the mating of the lovers; / Friendly Shoshones, decked in feathers / Sat in peace at Mona's wedding. ... Read all