In the poem, "Little Sister" by Tasha Spillett, the poet tells about a woman who is no longer in this worlds and comforts her with sweet nothings to calm her soul.
The poem is about an indigenous woman who was killed and the murderer was acquitted later. The poet wrote the poem thinking about the safety of indigenous woman and their rights to safe world.
In the poem the poet addresses her as her little sister and asks her to unmask herself and shine again as she is meant to. The poet wishes she could speak to her and tell her how amazing and royalty she was. The poet wants to sing and dance with her and walk with her so that now its safe to walk on the path you choose.
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The main idea would be how problems of the past influenced the making of paper money. Paragraph 14, “But eventually people got tired of carrying around all that metal.”
