THE BASKET MAKER 



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basket makers sits by the unlit hearths of 

 her tribe and digests her life, nourishing 

 her spirit against the • time of the spirit's 



need, for she knows in fact quite as much 



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of theser matters as youjwho have a larger 



hop^ though she has none but the cer- 

 tainty that having borne herself coura- 

 geously to this end she will not be reborn 

 a coyote. 



