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The Bumble Bee put his feet down in pollen. |
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They leapt and danced on the stone floor. |
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She ran east toward the dawn. |
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The first of the prancing ponies ran into the light of the campfire. |
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Mother took out the sheep. |
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Clouds of dust enveloped the boy and the pony, helpless before elemental fury. |
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Younger Brother wondered what had frightened them. |
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She threw the bow and arrows in with these words, “Tieholtsodi, monster of the waters, take these also”. |
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The Sun Bearer and the Turquoise Woman. |
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The Sun sent a gorgeous rainbow for her to travel on. |
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Take a bear, a snake, a deer, a porcupine, and a mountain lion, they will watch over you. |
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It was a mile from the hogan to Standing Rock. |
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The Pack Rat peered down from the ledge. |
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Their gaze on the treetop where the robin flung notes of joy to the world. |
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I alone saw the Soft-footed Chief as he walked in beauty past the child of my sister. |