Johnny's Pheasant masculinity she calls on her mom

she calls on her mom

Sarah Deer (Muskogee Creek Nation)

Angela Mesic

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Johnny's Pheasant masculinity she calls on her momAn encounter with a pheasant (which may or may not be sleeping) takes a surprising turn in this sweetly serious and funny story of a Native American boy and his grandma. "Pull over, Grandma! Hurry!" Johnny says. Grandma does, and Johnny runs to show her what he spotted near the ditch: a sleeping pheasant. What Grandma sees is a small feathery hump. When Johnny wants to take it home, Grandma tries to tell him that the pheasant might have been hit by a