- Gan 'at hu 'i 'e-ju: g ta
ga 'at hu 'i hihi g cewag
'
a'i si s-to:ta
a'i si ge'eg
aj
'ac 'ia dadh
c ñenda g ju:k
- 'Ab 'o hihim g cewag
'u'ua 'o g ju:k
'o 'Kaij Cukalig Maad'
An 'ac u:gk ha'icu ñeid c ñenda g ju:k
- 'Ab 'o hihim g cewag
s-ap 'o u:w g ju:k
s-hewog 'o g hewel
s-ap 'ac tahadag c 'ia ñenda g ju:k
- 'Ab 'o hihim g cewag
'an 'at 'a bi:bij g cewag
pi 'atk o a'i ju:
t 'iatok 'at g cewag
'ac 'O'odham c 'ia dadh c ñenda g ju:k
From When it Rains: Papago and Pima Poetry edited by Ofelia Zepeda, University of Arizona Press, Sun Tracks Vol. 7.
© 1982 Ofelia Zepeda.
This poem is also available in the English language.
