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Genre Audiobooks Buy THE DEATH OF SITTING BEAR by N. The Death of Sitting Bear evokes the essence of human experience and speaks to us all. “I feel his presence close by in my blood and imagination,” Momaday writes, “and I sing him an honor song.” Here, too, are meditations on mortality, love, and loss, as well as reflections on the incomparable and holy landscape of the Southwest.

The title poem, “The Death of Sitting Bear” is a celebration of heritage and a memorial to the great Kiowa warrior and chief. Spanning nearly fifty years, the poems gathered here illuminate the human condition, Momaday’s connection to his Kiowa roots, and his spiritual relationship to the American landscape. To Momaday, words are sacred language is power. This luminous collection demonstrates Momaday’s mastery and love of language and the matters closest to his heart. The customs and traditions that influenced his upbringing-most notably the Native American oral tradition-are the centerpiece of his work. Scott Momaday was born into the Kiowa tribe and grew up on Indian reservations in the Southwest. One of the most important and unique voices in American letters, distinguished poet, novelist, artist, teacher, and storyteller N. Whether you are an unbeliever or a Christian discouraged in this dark world this word from Christ is what you need to hear No Matter What, Christ is King 1. Although I have written in other forms, I find that poems are what I want and need most to read and write. Pastor John MacArthur Grace Audio Treasures: Play. I believe that poetry is the highest form of verbal expression.

“The poems in this book reflect my deep respect for and appreciation of words.