Navajo

Poem
Dah YiitA Bee Haniih
By Manny Loley
Díí’ tł’éé’
tł’éhonaa’éí
dah yiitą́
shimasání
ahoshidiinid
tł’éhonaa’éí
dah yiitą́go
zas dah yookaał
biyiin…
Poem
From the magazine:Tséyaaniichii
By Jamie Ayze
Ats’iist’in shighan
            Baa hooghan
Shił hodiik’aad
            ‘Àdineeshtįįł bee
Sodadilzin
            ‘Aanii t’áá
                        ‘Aanii t’áá…
Poem
From the magazine:Ch’iłbaa hózhóní
By Nicole Gonzalez
Translated By Nicole Gonzalez
Abínígo ch’iłbaa hózhóní
ch’ínádzi’,
Bí ch’ilátahózhóón nídiich’ah
dóó ádík’as,
Tłeé’go ch’łbaahózhóní
ná…
Poem
From the magazine:
Dá’ák’eh ahooł’níi (To make a crop)
By Chris Hoshnic
Dá’ák’eh     ahooł’níi niłch’i doo   naadą́ą́.
Naadą́   niłch’i
Doo     Sodizin.
Niłchi     adiin             goo
Sodizin bee ’adoolnii…
Poem
From the magazine:nahóółtą́
By Manny Loley
ániid nahóółtą́

ániidigo
nahóółtą́ą

chxósh

chxósh

chxósh

chxósh

naanahóółtą́

k’ad
nááts…
Poem
From the magazine:dáádílkał
By Chris Hoshnic
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Our house on the hill. They always say in Navajo -up there…
Poem
From the magazine:
sǫ’
By Manny Loley
chahóółhxeel
sǫ’ bitsádinidiin
nahookǫs bikǫ’
binaago deikaah
sǫ’ binahjį’
hane’ náás oot’ih
Poem
From the magazine:‘Álastsii’ Dah Deidiijaa’
By Nia Francisco
Niha hastsoí, nihidzanii
‘álastsii’ nihich’į’ dah deidiijaa’
bílák’ee naazhjaa’go
nihich’į’ dah deidiijaa…
Poem
From the magazine:
Shí łeeshch’iih béénáshniih, I remember ash
By Danielle Shandiin Emerson
łeeshch’iih
across shitáá’
on the inside
of shilátsíín
from the
beesh bii’ ko’í
in the corner
of the
hogan.
My…
Poem
From the magazine:
Aak’ei Tsin, Changing Trees
By Danielle Shandiin Emerson
are a reminder that ayóó nineez / extremely tall / ayóó nineez
& nizhoní / beautiful / nizhoní
things …
Poem
From the magazine:
Memories of Allegiance
By Shaina A. Nez

Kéyah ‘ashdladiingo bił háhoodzooígíí Bidahnaat’a’í shił nilįįgo biniinaa bich’į ‘ádíshní Háálá ‘á…
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Memories of Allegiance
By Shaina A Nez
Audio
nahóółtą́
By Manny Loley
Audio
sǫ’
By Manny Loley
Audio
Aak’ei Tsin, Changing Trees
By Danielle Shandiin Emerson
Audio
Tséyaaniichii / Rehoboth
By Jamie Ayze
Audio
hastiin k’aalógii ’ání
Audio Poem of the Day
By Manny Loley
Audio
Grandma’s Challenge
Audio Poem of the Day
By Tina Deschenie
Audio
sáanii kǫ’ yee da’ałt’eis tł’óo’gi
Audio Poem of the Day
By Michelle Whitstone
Audio
Emerging
Audio Poem of the Day
By Jake Skeets

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Dá’ák’eh ahooł’níi (To make a crop)

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sǫ’

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Shí łeeshch’iih béénáshniih, I remember ash

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Aak’ei Tsin, Changing Trees

From the magazine:
Memories of Allegiance