Sarah Abel
HER NAME IS SARAH ABEL
AN’ SHE PRAYED AT THE COMMUNION TABLE.
SHE WAS AN OLD CROW RESIDENT
AND SHE WAS THE W.A. PRESIDENT
SARAH WAS ALWAYS KIND BUT SHE SPOKE
HER MIND. HER FAITH WAS STRONG
THAT ’S WHY SHE LIVED LONG.
SHE WORKED FOR OUR TRIBAL
AN’ SHE LIVED BY THE BIBLE.
SARAH HAD STRONG BELIEF
AND SHE WORKED WITH OUR CHIEF.
SHE NEVER WENT TO SCHOOL
BUT SHE KNEW THE GOLDEN RULE.
SHE NEVER READ OR WRITE
BUT SHE DID WHAT WAS RIGHT.
SARAH WAS OUR COMMUNITY LEADER
AND SHE HELPED OUR LAY READER.
SHE LIKES TO EAT CARIBOU CALF
AND SHE ALWAYS MAKES US LAUGH.
SARAH ABEL WAS ALWAYS SO NICE
AND SHE SHARED HER ADVICE.
IT WAS THE END OF AN ERA
WHEN WE LOST SARAH.