Cherokee People

Centuries ago there was a people How they fought to stay alive Emerging through rough country side Removed from their home land Over the long trail of tears to Oklahoma Killed along this trail was alot of their people Evening came and went, they rejoiced to be alive Elements of time help keep their spirits strong Patients kept them going as they pushed toward home Eventually they made it to the land given them Over time the people grew and became strong again People are afraid to say I'm part native american Let your voices be heard of your nationality Even now in all this time my people live