Come Wewoka: A Cherokee Tale: They Gave old Man Tokorei

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Thursday, November 11, 2004

They Gave old Man Tokorei

The gave old man Tokorei A blanket and a bottle. The bottle made him warmer than the blanket - But they also robbed him of him woman. She would make him warmer still. To Carlisle they sent his children, To make him colder when they came to know him not. But now, this desert sun in Arizona Burns his... Sign in to see full entry.

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