I looked for river Ancestors who gave birth to us Man fish, woman bird Sleeping on the river bed. I put memories on water And my lips touched the sky Water took my name away And join it with ashes I looked for river Ancestors who gave birth to us Man fish, woman bird Sleeping on the river bed. My words will ripple the surface And bones will move the land. River bed give birth to life For there is not the end That would not be The beginning