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<B><FONT COLOR="#804040"><FONT SIZE=+2>Pollen Boy</FONT></FONT></B><BR>
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<DD><B><I><FONT COLOR="#804040">I will walk on a pollen road. Pollen boy
will go in front of me, </FONT></I></B></DD>
<DD><B><I><FONT COLOR="#804040">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and in back of
me, and under me. </FONT></I></B></DD>
<DD><B><I><FONT COLOR="#804040">His words will I speak. &nbsp;I will live
like him</FONT></I></B></DD>
<DD><B><I><FONT COLOR="#804040">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and no harm will
come to me.</FONT></I></B></DD>
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<DD><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">— The words of First Man, from the Navajo
Feather Chant.</FONT></B></DD>
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<DT><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">Sweet-smelling Boy God </FONT></B></DT>
<DT><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">Who nourishes bees</FONT></B></DT>
<DT><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">From the lips of flowers.<BR>
Life-giving Boy God</FONT></B></DT>
<DT><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">Who scatters His substance </FONT></B></DT>
<DT><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">On the changing winds, </FONT></B></DT>
<DT><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">Letting chance decide </FONT></B></DT>
<DT><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">Where it will take root.</FONT></B></DT>
<DT><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">Laughing at the risk of failure </FONT></B></DT>
<DT><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">As you lap up the dew </FONT></B></DT>
<DT><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">Of the days ahead, </FONT></B></DT>
<DT><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">Kissing the morning dazzle </FONT></B></DT>
<DT><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">From the shining surface of earth.</FONT></B></DT>
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<DD><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">How shall I hang back </FONT></B></DD>
<DD><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">When you grab at my hand, </FONT></B></DD>
<DD><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">Plunging along the path </FONT></B></DD>
<DD><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">Running forward, backward </FONT></B></DD>
<DD><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">Rapid every which way. </FONT></B></DD>
<DD><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">I never know</FONT></B></DD>
<DD><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">Where I may find you.</FONT></B></DD>
<DD><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">I never know</FONT></B></DD>
<DD><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">When you will whisper </FONT></B></DD>
<DD><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">That pollen should be sucked </FONT></B></DD>
<DD><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">Like the seed of men </FONT></B></DD>
<DD><B><FONT COLOR="#804040">From its silken shaft source.</FONT></B></DD>
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<B><FONT COLOR="#804040"><FONT SIZE=+1>~ Linda Frankel</FONT></FONT></B></P>
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<P><FONT COLOR="#804040"><FONT SIZE=+1>from<B> NAMBLA&nbsp;JOURNAL&nbsp;SEVEN
</B>(1987)<B>.</B></FONT></FONT></P>
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