Articles written by Tami Bonaparte

Tami Bonaparte|Sep 13, 2012

Corn, beans and squash were our people’s main food We used it for flour, we put it in stew We weeded the garden to make the plants strong We wouldn’t complain, it didn’t take long But now those times are gone, I don’t even know how to sing our seed songs There are no more gardens, there is only the grass I think it is a thing from the past Now our food comes from stores Is it because we don’t know how to plant anymore? The kitchen is just a place we breeze by As we sit by the computers and TVs and fall for their lies Tim Horton’s took the pl...