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Ortiz Poetry Links

     A poet never know how successful he is sharing his words - or how unsuccessful. 

- Simon Ortiz From Sand Creek

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Reproduction of Simon Ortiz's poetry is not possible here due to copyright restrictions.  These are links to all Ortiz poetry currently available on-line.  Credit for these links belongs to Karen Strom and none of the poems may be reproduced for other than personal use. See the copyright restrictions regarding these links. Note that with the exception of Canyon de Chelly, all of these poems can be found in the collection, Woven Stone.

  Poems

    Canyon de Chelly

    A Designated National Park

    Final Solution: Jobs, Leaving

    The First Hard Core

    For Nanao

   Grants to Gallup, New Mexico

    Horizons and Rains

    Indians Sure Came in Handy

   It Was That Indian

    Long House Valley Poem

    Many Farms Notes

    My Mother and My Sisters

   Out to Tsaile Lake

    Starting at the Bottom

    The State's Claim That It Seeks in No Way to Deprive

    A Story of How a Wall Stands

    Time to Kill in Gallup

    To Change in a Good Way

    What I Mean

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