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Inuit Silence
The lake freezes over as the snow falls deeper,
Tiny white stars that drift tenderly from up high.
The heavens steal sacred crystals from their keeper,
Like silver so delicately plucked from the sky.

The horizon disappears in the dark of night,
Sudden lights glow ahead in the white man's...

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© Elaine Ho  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: inuit, animals, inspirational, native american,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Inuit Tradition
In the Arctic, the skilled technique and art of building an inukshuk is passed down through generations of Inuit tradition. 

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Categories: inuit, art, community, meaningful, social,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member The Wit of the Inuit
Their igloos were short on insulation
  Causing the Inuit consternation ~ 
    Since the tops were all bare
    They covered them with hair ~
  Aha! Their 'Wigloos' were a sensation...

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Categories: inuit, hair, success,
Form: Limerick

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member Inuit Intuit
opened his wallet
eskimo call girl chuckled ~
lacked innuendo



for the Simply Senryu Poetry Contest
sponsored by John Lawless
Written 10/8/22...

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© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: inuit, humorous,
Form: Senryu
Nanook Of The North
When not out clubbing
hey-ho the merry oh
at night with the Inuit
I suspect by intuit
an intrepid Inuk named Nanook
a-hunting walrus he would go
with his trusty harpoon
traipsing 'cross the ice and snow
then when paddling afloat he went
in the harsh Arctic environment
to keep out the bitter cold and...

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Categories: inuit, animal, death, humorous, imagery,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry