Bird and I

DESCRIPTION: Ojibwe poem translated into English: HIgh in the sky I go, High above the way below, By my side a bird will go, Bird and I will sail the sky."
AUTHOR: English version by Tina Lewis
EARLIEST DATE: 1986 (Niblock, Three Michigan Songs, according to Lewis-FavoriteMichiganFolkSongs)
KEYWORDS: foreignlanguage Indians(Am.) bird nonballad travel
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Lewis-FavoriteMichiganFolkSongs, p. 1, "Bird and I" (1 text, 1 tune, neither demonstrably traditional)
File: LewMi01

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