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Black Elk
Leader
Born:
Dec 1
,
1863
Died:
Aug 19
,
1950
Good
Great
Man
Me
People
You
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Grown men can learn from very little children for the hearts of little children are pure. Therefore, the Great Spirit may show to them many things which older people miss.
Black Elk
Great
People
Pure
Men
Older
Spirit
Miss
Great Spirit
Learn
Very
Hearts
May
Children
Which
Little
Them
Little Children
Show
Many
Therefore
Grown
Older People
Grown Men
Things
You see, I had been riding with the storm clouds, and had come to earth as rain, and it was drought that I had killed with the power that the Six Grandfathers gave me.
Black Elk
Me
You
Rain
Clouds
Power
Gave
Earth
See
Had
Drought
Come
Been
Six
Storm
Grandfathers
Riding
I looked about me once again, and suddenly the dancing horses without number changed into animals of every kind and into all the fowls that are, and these fled back to the four quarters of the world from whence the horses came, and vanished.
Black Elk
Me
World
Animals
Every
Changed
Back
Dancing
Once
Kind
Vanished
About
Horses
Looked
Without
Quarters
Came
Whence
Again
Suddenly
Four
Number
I know now what this meant, that the bison were the gift of a good spirit and were our strength, but we should lose them, and from the same good spirit we must find another strength.
Black Elk
Good
Strength
Gift
Lose
Our
Must
Find
Spirit
Know
Another
Were
Same
Them
Should
Meant
Now
But I think I have done right to save the vision in this way, even though I may die sooner because I did it; for I know the meaning of the vision is wise and beautiful and good; and you can see that I am only a pitiful old man after all.
Black Elk
Beautiful
Good
You
Wise
Man
Vision
Old
Think
Way
Though
See
Only
Sooner
Know
Because
Am
Did
Die
Done
May
Pitiful
After
Meaning
Meaning Of
Old Man
Even
Right
Save
When I got back to my father and mother and was sitting up there in our tepee, my face was still all puffed and my legs and arms were badly swollen; but I felt good all over and wanted to get right up and run around.
Black Elk
Good
Mother
Father
Face
Back
Our
Run
Badly
Over
Arms
Around
Felt
Got
Still
Were
Up
Get
Sitting
Wanted
Legs
Swollen
Right
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