Lily Roth's Blog – November 2009 Archive (1)

Iroquois Prayer Of Thanksgiving

We return thanks to our mother, the earth, which sustains us.

We return thanks to the rivers and streams,

which supply us with water.

We return thanks to all herbs,

which furnish medicines for the cure of our diseases.

We return thanks to the corn,

and to her sisters, the beans and squash,

which give us life.

We return thanks to the bushes and trees,

which provide… Continue

Added by Lily Roth on November 6, 2009 at 4:40pm — 2 Comments