Cedar Woman (70 page)

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Authors: Debra Shiveley Welch

as
we
have
be
e
n
to
get
h
e
r,
he
w
o
u
l
d
h
a
ve
le
a
r
n
e
d
m
y
style
by
n
o
w
!
"
J
u
lie
g
i
g
g
le
d.
"That b
a
d h
uh
,"
N
i
ckie
c
o
mm
ented
w
i
th
a gr
i
n
as
J
u
lie
n
od
d
ed, s
u
ppressing
h
e
r
laug
h
ter.

Can you
give
us
a
n
e
x
a
m
ple of a Forty-Nine
r
?
” a
s
ked Vi
c
k
i. “Sure!”
J
u
lie
smile
d
.
Let
me
see.
T
h
is
is
calle
d
,
‘W
h
e
n
I’m
Far
Awa
y,
’”
J
u
lie i
n
f
o
r
m
ed,
a
n
d
c
leari
n
g h
e
r
t
h
r
o
at b
e
g
a
n:

 

W
ey
h
ey ya,
W
ey
h
ey ya
h
e
y
h
i ya
W
ey
h
ey ya,
W
ey
h
ey ya
h
e
h
i ya,
W
e
ya
o
h
ey
y
o
h
ey
h
ey
h
e
yo,
Wey he
y
a
h
e
h ha,
Wey yeh
h
a, Hiyowaeyey.
Wh
e
n I'm
far
a
wa
y
,
Wh
e
n I'm
far
a
wa
y
, Wh
e
n I c
l
ose
my eyes, T
h
ere
yo
u
a
re.
T
h
ere
yo
u
a
re,
So be
a
u
tiful
t
o
m
e,
H
e
w
ey
h
iya
he
h
a
W
ey
h
iya H
i
y
o
wayey.

 

She
s
an
g
t
h
e
ha
u
n
ti
n
g
m
elody
f
o
u
r
ti
m
es,
e
n
di
n
g
a
b
r
up
t
ly
on
t
h
e last sylla
b
le
o
f t
h
e last wor
d
.
R
eva
lean
e
d
f
o
r
wa
r
d,
h
a
n
d
s clasped
ar
o
u
nd
h
e
r
waist,
her
eyes gl
o
w
in
g,

That’s
f
rom
R
o
se
bu
d
!
M
y
hu
s
b
an
d
us
e
d
to
s
i
ng
t
h
at
wh
en
he
was courting
m
e!” Reva
e
x
clai
m
e
d.
C
o
llecting
h
e
r
s
elf,
she
le
a
n
e
d back
i
n
to
a
s
t
r
aighten
e
d
p
o
s
i
tion,
an
d placing h
e
r h
a
nd
o
v
e
r her
m
outh,
g
i
ggl
e
d
li
k
e
a
yo
u
n
g girl.
Reva
seldom
ref
e
rr
e
d
to
h
e
r
hu
s
b
a
n
d
.
L
o
gan
E
a
gle
Brings
Him
C
a
t
c
h
er
d
ie
d
at
Pearl
Ha
r
b
o
r
w
h
e
n
Pe
t
er
w
as
se
v
e
n
. He
was
a
s
o
l
e
m
n
m
an,
w
h
o
sel
d
om
lau
g
he
d
,
b
u
t
he
l
o
ved
to
sing,
a
nd
had
a
re
m
arkab
l
e vo
i
ce.
Reva
w
o
uld
o
f
ten
hear
him sing
i
ng
as
she
w
as
drifti
n
g
o
ff
to
sleep. He was still
with
h
e
r
i
n
t
h
is life,
w
h
is
p
ering
to
h
er
in
t
h
e
v
o
ice
o
f
t
h
e w
in
d
,
a
n
d
i
n
t
h
e
m
u
r
m
ur of
t
h
e
s
t
on
e
s
benea
t
h
her feet,
off
e
r
in
g
p
r
o
tecti
o
n
an
d
g
u
i
d
a
n
ce
,
a
s
h
e
d
i
d
i
n
life.
Re
v
a
k
n
ew
that
h
e
was
with he
r
,
patiently
waiting
f
o
r
her
t
o f
i
nish
her
w
o
r
k
h
er
e,
so
t
h
at
t
h
e
y cou
l
d
r
i
de
t
h
e
w
i
ngs
of
t
h
e
Th
un
d
e
r
b
ir
d
t
o
t
h
e edge
o
f
t
h
e
u
n
i
v
e
r
se

 

t
og
et
h
er,
and
walk
t
h
ose
f
i
ve
ste
p
s
t
o
the
Spirit
Pa
t
h
a
n
d
i
n
to
t
h
e
Spirit

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