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Best Chief Poems

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Premium Member Indian Girl
--Virginia Slim--

Different eyes, the same world 
Ancient skin, dirty Indian Girl 
Smokey, eyes, exotic raven hair 
---Now listen to  the colors, of transformation, 
On...

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Categories: chief, adventure, girl, life, native
Form: Ballad



Premium Member Peacocks and Predators
The raptor and the peacock hence,
Sit pensive on a rambling fence.
The first, inclined to be the host,
Jumped down to claim the nearest post.
The pea averse...

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Categories: chief, animal, identity,
Form: Imagism
My Blood Bleeds Sand
My Blood Bleeds Sand

My blood bleeds sand,
That golden sugar that spreads
Across the wandering West
Where purple sage dots, and
There a tarantula spreads atop
A random hill.
Where blazing...

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Categories: chief, analogy, appreciation, beauty, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mixed Messages
Mixed Messages

One last ticket. 
One last seat on the train. 
Running fast, 
to make it, before there is 
no chance to escape, 
the fate of...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: chief, abortion, abuse, addiction, dedication,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member ancient embers -
       my chief ...

thoughts go back to that again -
    the day you found me on...

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Categories: chief, appreciation, farewell, father, fire,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Ragnarok: the Storm
With the end of days upon them
Nears the time of final battle
In the halls of high Valhalla
Asgard senses its death rattle

In the forest crows the...

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© Roy Jerden  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: chief, weather,
Form: Epyllion
Premium Member Our World Changing, Not For the Better - Potd
It's not hard to see or tell this world of ours 
Isn't the same as it used to be. Granted, it has 
Never been perfect,...

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Categories: chief, anger, emotions, life, political,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Upside Down
If the leaf wore a tree
And the ocean ate fish;
If a flower sucked the bee
And beans ate the dish;
If a beggar was chief
And a boy...

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Categories: chief, funny, song, song,
Form: Rhyme
Chocolate Moose Girl
Chocolate Moose Girl

A Sunday brunch one day went me
when she I saw, at table three.
From my mind to forget, never nor maybe.

For on this radiant...

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Categories: chief, art, foodgrandmother,
Form: Limerick
Eagle and the Dove
Gather around the sacred fire, my children
Let the embers' glow spark your curiosity
as we begin on this journey together;
to the time of how things once...

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Categories: chief, allegory, bird, hate, love,
Form: Epic
Premium Member A Bit of Humour To Kick Start the Week
FRED THE PERV.

Kinky Fred stole knickers off the line
One summer night his haul totalled nine
His spree ended in tears
Got an extra ten years
When Judge Sue...

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Categories: chief, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Black Hills Wept For Thee
The Black Hills wept for Thee

East of the Black Hills of South Dakota, 
On the Pine Ridge Reservation,
Live a proud tribe of Oglala Lakota, 
Part...

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Categories: chief, betrayal, blessing, children, december,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Egnehenots: Earth and Stone
Egnehenots – of earth and stone

Chief elder – most wise upon the Salisbury Plain
     an old man . . . ...

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Categories: chief, life, light, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Ballymurphy Massacre
Martin Luther King junior was the inspiration
For the Northern Ireland, Civil Rights association
Protests were held and they marched peacefully
The unionist majority tried to stop them...

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Categories: chief, ireland, murder, soldier,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member She Was Saved
You read in the papers you watch on the news
Coalition soldiers amidst as the killing accrues
In these theatres of war we lose many lives
In these...

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Categories: chief, angst, family, sad,
Form: Rhyme

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