The War God's Horse Song

This piece is adapted from a traditional Navajo song.

Date: 2006Composer: Lori LaitmanSong Collection: River of Horses

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My horse has a hoof of striped agate
His fetlock is like fine eagle plume.
His legs are like quick lightning.
My horse has a tail like a trailing black cloud. His mane is made of short rainbows.
My horse’s eyes are made of big stars.

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