Bessie Dreaming Bear
By Marnie Walsh
Rosebud, So. Dak., 1960
we all went to town one day
went to a store
bought you new shoes
red high heels
aint seen you since
Copyright Credit: Reprinted from A Taste of the Knife, Ahsahta Press, Boise, ID, 1976, by permission of Tom Trusky, literary executor of the Walsh estate.