Indian Lament - Old Hosteen Yazzie - Age 110 years
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Series 2A-H860 Wife he die, I so sad, My o' boss done gone bad.Buy ol Ford No good too - Ride and push No can do. White man banker No can trust. Take it monies Bank go bust. Republican,Stock-market hogs,Run it country To the dogs. Democrat,he big money man,Big money man Republican. No more money man by damn I done vote For Uncle Sam. Old Hosteen Yazzie was one of the last Navajo Indians to surrender to the Army Scout,Kit Carson,and the U. S. Soldiers. He ahs been a familiar figure throughout the Southwest. His "Lament" gives an idea how difficult it is for him to understand "White Man's Ways". He is past 110 years of age |
