Malinda Leon
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a:cu ap ñeid ab hasañ ab?
- ñeid ap g bahidaj
ñeid ap g sitol1
ñeid ap g lu:lsi
ñeid ap g nawait
Hab a hegai am si ta
o mo
'O'odham himdag.
From When it Rains: Papago and Pima Poetry edited by Ofelia Zepeda, University of Arizona Press, Sun Tracks Vol. 7,
© 1982 Malinda Leon.
This poem is also available in the English language.
You may also read a Tucson Weekly story on the O'odham saguaro harvest.
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