Fiction 59 submission # 3
Jun. 20th, 2004 08:13 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
title: America
She stood before the Tribal Counsel. They were reading a list of her crimes---Little Bighorn, Wounded Knee, Trail of Tears. She pled guilty and the people reeled from the shock. The red land opened.
Looking into the bone-filled canyon the memories spooled out from her core. Nicholas Black Elk stepped forward, making the sign of the cross.
She stood before the Tribal Counsel. They were reading a list of her crimes---Little Bighorn, Wounded Knee, Trail of Tears. She pled guilty and the people reeled from the shock. The red land opened.
Looking into the bone-filled canyon the memories spooled out from her core. Nicholas Black Elk stepped forward, making the sign of the cross.