Secrets of the Forest





   

                                                

                                                  The spirits of the Ancient Indians


                                                               and my Ancestors 

                                       

                                                    Stream through my feet and soul 

      

                                                        On lands where Forests stood. 



                                                                 

                                                                  



                                                                                         

                                                        

                                                       
                                                                                
                                                                                

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