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God’s Drum

God’s Drum

by Hartley Burr Alexander

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Author
Alexander, Hartley Burr, 1873-1939
Title
God's drum, and other cycles from Indian lore
Original Publication
New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1927.
Credits
Aaron Adrignola, Tim Lindell, Joeri de Ruiter and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Indians of North America -- Poetry
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 77455
Release Date
December 13, 2025
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.God’s Drum — Transcriber’s Notes
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.Untitled
  6. 6.Untitled
  7. 7.Untitled
  8. 8.Untitled
  9. 9.CONTENTS
  10. 10.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  11. 11.I THE CHANTING EARTH
  12. 12.GOD’S DRUM
  13. 13.THE SUN’S FIRST RAY
  14. 14.THE WET GRASS OF MORNING
  15. 15.Untitled
  16. 16.BIRDS AND FROGS
  17. 17.THE PINES ARE THINKING
  18. 18.Untitled
  19. 19.DAY AND NIGHT
  20. 20.WHEN WE DANCE
  21. 21.GOD’S DRUM
  22. 22.THE CITIES OF WHITE MEN
  23. 23.Untitled
  24. 24.THE SUN’S LAST RAY
  25. 25.II ON THE PRAIRIE
  26. 26.THE WINDS
  27. 27.DUST EDDIES
  28. 28.TUMBLEWEEDS
  29. 29.THE THUNDER
  30. 30.Untitled
  31. 31.MIRAGE
  32. 32.THE BLIZZARD
  33. 33.THE EAGLE, ALSO, DIES
  34. 34.Untitled
  35. 35.THE TRAIL
  36. 36.III SPIRIT SONGS
  37. 37.EACH TIME I BEHOLD HER
  38. 38.SUNSTRUCK
  39. 39.Untitled
  40. 40.THE BIRD OF WAR
  41. 41.THE PLAYTHINGS OF CHILDREN
  42. 42.A LOCK OF HAIR
  43. 43.HER ROBE IS BROIDERED
  44. 44.RAIN-IN-THE-FACE
  45. 45.I AM RUNNING
  46. 46.Untitled
  47. 47.THE LAST SONG
  48. 48.THE DREAMS ARE WALKING
  49. 49.IV THE RED APOCALYPSE
  50. 50.THE SERRIED ROCKIES
  51. 51.THE MUMMY (Estes Park)
  52. 52.Untitled
  53. 53.THE PRIESTS (Estes Park)
  54. 54.Untitled
  55. 55.PALINGENESIS
  56. 56.Untitled
  57. 57.ESCHATOLOGY
  58. 58.THE ORIGIN OF DEATH
  59. 59.Untitled
  60. 60.TO A CHILD’S MOCCASIN — I — II
  61. 61.Untitled
  62. 62.“THE ONLY GOOD INDIAN IS A DEAD INDIAN”
  63. 63.V POEMS OF PUEBLO LAND
  64. 64.EARTH’S TERRACED BOWL
  65. 65.Untitled
  66. 66.EARTH’S TERRACED BOWL — I — II — III
  67. 67.IV — V — VI
  68. 68.THE CORN MAIDENS
  69. 69.Untitled
  70. 70.Untitled
  71. 71.SAINT DOMINIC’S DAY
  72. 72.Untitled
  73. 73.Untitled
  74. 74.FLOWER ALONE
  75. 75.Untitled
  76. 76.THE POTTERY PEDDLER
  77. 77.Untitled
  78. 78.THE DEAD PUEBLO
  79. 79.THE DEAD PUEBLO — I — II
  80. 80.III
  81. 81.Untitled
  82. 82.IV
  83. 83.V
  84. 84.VI AZTEC GODS
  85. 85.Untitled
  86. 86.TEZCATLIPOCA
  87. 87.Untitled
  88. 88.XOCHIQUETZAL
  89. 89.QUETZALCOATL
  90. 90.Untitled
  91. 91.TONATIUH
  92. 92.Untitled
  93. 93.XIUHTECUTLI

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