TheSong—hunterremainedwiththesepeopleuntilthecornwasripe。
TherehelearnedtoeatcornandhecarriedsomebackwithhimtotheNavajos，whohadnotseencornbefore，andhetaughtthemhowtoraiseitandhowtoeatit。
Whenhewishedtoreturnhome，thelogswouldnotfloatupstream。Foursunbeamsattachedthemselvestothelogs，onetoeachcrossarm，andsodrewtheSong—hunterbacktotheboxcanonfromwhichhehadstarted。
Whenhereachedthatpoint，heseparatedthelogs。Heplacedtheendofthesolidlogintothehollowendoftheotherandplantedthisgreatpoleintheriver。Itmaybeseenthereto—daybytheventuresome。Inearlydaysmanywenttheretoprayandmakeofferings。
SandPaintingoftheSong—HunterNavajo（Explanatoryoffrontispiece）