Indian Giver of Life

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The Indian Healer gathered willow
Dried medicinal bark like dried tallow
When fever came to the camp
Small dose when with fever damp
Relieves many of tribe from the deathblow

Copyright © | Year Posted 2010



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Date: 1/18/2014 10:52:00 PM
Sara This is a humorous and creative write. Made me smile and giggle. Thanks for the great comment on my Chaos poem.
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Date: 12/27/2010 5:14:00 PM
Congratulations on your win in P.D.'s Indian Giver contest Sara. Love, Carol
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Date: 12/27/2010 6:46:00 AM
Sara, many congratulations on your fine win in PD's contest. Have a wonderful 2011 >> James....:)
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Date: 12/27/2010 5:54:00 AM
Hi. Congratulations on your deserved honour. Eamon
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Date: 12/26/2010 11:52:00 PM
Loved how you did this theme, Sara, and congratulations. LUv, Andrea
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Date: 12/26/2010 7:47:00 PM
Many congratulations dear Sara for this super win. A very Happy New Year to you and your family.
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Date: 12/26/2010 5:09:00 PM
Congrats Sara on your big win in PD's contest with this awesome entry my friend.. enjoy with luv.. and Happy New Year full of health and happiness too...
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Date: 12/26/2010 10:27:00 AM
Congratulations Sara, on your informative Limerick and it honored place. Agape, Moses
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Date: 12/26/2010 7:34:00 AM
you charm me again with your subtle humor, sara.. KUDOS to your special win in the contest.. huggs, nette
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Date: 12/26/2010 5:41:00 AM
Yeah!
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Date: 12/26/2010 5:29:00 AM
Congratulations on this well deserved win in the contest of PD, Sara
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Date: 12/25/2010 11:16:00 PM
SARA, CONGRATULATIONS I had so much fun reading every entry. Some where serious and awesome, hope you are enjoying your holidays,..p.d.
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Date: 12/8/2010 1:06:00 PM
Oh, another one about indian giver of a really good kind!! Let me see what else you might have! Luv, andrea
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Date: 12/8/2010 12:27:00 PM
turning a bad word into a good thing. john h loving iii
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Date: 12/8/2010 3:42:00 AM
I am reading some very amazing and diverse poetry this morning. I am glad yours was among the poetry I was able to read today. Thank you for sharing your writing with us Sara. Wishing you and yours a wonderful Holiday Season. Love,Carol
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Date: 12/8/2010 12:19:00 AM
Saying a lot for just 5 lines Sara. Very good. Charles
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Date: 12/7/2010 5:11:00 PM
It sounds like you know about natural remedies, Sara. This is a very original approach to the contest and I wish you success! Love, Carolyn
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Date: 12/7/2010 3:22:00 PM
We can learn much from the Indian Healer, Sara. Good luck in the contest!
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Date: 12/7/2010 9:01:00 AM
Very usual theme on the medicine giver, Sara
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Date: 12/7/2010 6:50:00 AM
Wonderful words Sara.. so true and so mystifying ..the way they utilized natural things to heal .. guess the Great Spirit was with them also.. a great read early cold morn..my friend.. with luv..
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Date: 12/7/2010 6:46:00 AM
Nice one Sara, best of luck in the contest...always Michael
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