Comments on: Indigenous Peoples Day. Yesterday. Today. Tomorrow http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2008/10/indigenous-peoples-day-yesterday-today-tomorrow/ A blog from the Poetry Foundation where contemporary poets debate classic and contemporary poetry from America and around the world. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 06:29:31 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: unreliable narrator http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2008/10/indigenous-peoples-day-yesterday-today-tomorrow/#comment-5831 unreliable narrator Mon, 20 Oct 2008 17:59:47 +0000 http://pf/harriet/?p=1104#comment-5831 "Some days, it's a good day to die. And some days, it's a good day to have breakfast." <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvsrAGXU6nE" rel="nofollow">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvsrAGXU6nE</a> Belated happy Día de la Raza! “Some days, it’s a good day to die. And some days, it’s a good day to have breakfast.”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvsrAGXU6nE
Belated happy Día de la Raza!

]]> By: Andrew http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2008/10/indigenous-peoples-day-yesterday-today-tomorrow/#comment-5830 Andrew Thu, 16 Oct 2008 02:04:35 +0000 http://pf/harriet/?p=1104#comment-5830 it's strange that no one has commented on this. having been to chile and going through el dia de la raza wondering what the heck that means, while teaching English to college kids, i've had my own thoughts on it all. it's interesting that there's three views of this day. i wonder if it's all celebration in each one. thanks javier for posting this, it's good to get the other side of angle once in a while. those of us who are young (like myself) and didn't learn much about columbus besides him sailing the ocean blue have a right to know this kind of stuff. i also am now inclined to see "smoke signals!" it’s strange that no one has commented on this. having been to chile and going through el dia de la raza wondering what the heck that means, while teaching English to college kids, i’ve had my own thoughts on it all. it’s interesting that there’s three views of this day. i wonder if it’s all celebration in each one.
thanks javier for posting this, it’s good to get the other side of angle once in a while. those of us who are young (like myself) and didn’t learn much about columbus besides him sailing the ocean blue have a right to know this kind of stuff.
i also am now inclined to see “smoke signals!”

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