This poetic prayer was introduced to me at the Mnjikaning First Nation Thanksgiving Pow Wow, on October 9th, 2004. I share it as an "inter-faith" expression of something many of us feel when canoeing in solitude on remote Algonquin lakes. . . . . Barry Bridgeford
O' Great Spirit
Let me walk in beauty, and make my eyes
Make me wise so that I may understand the things you have taught my people.
Make me always ready to come to you with |