“To be able to make up stories has been a great gift to me from my ancestors and from the storytellers who were so numerous at Laguna Pueblo when I was growing up. I learned to read as soon as I could because I wanted stories without having to depend on adults to tell or read stories to me.” Has BeensStoriesAbleWantedGrowing UpGrowingDependsAdultsAncestorStorytellerGreat Gifts Author:Leslie Marmon Silko
“Anybody can act violently - there is nothing to it; but not every person is able to destroy his enemy with words.” PersonsAbleEnemyNonviolence Author:Leslie Marmon Silko