Best Iroquois Poems
Two Poems About the IroquoisRuler of the Cataracts-Maiden of the Mist
The thundering waters of the Niagara.
Voice of the mighty spirits of the water.
The natives believed and yearly sacrificed
a white canoe with fruit and flowers
and a chosen daughter, until the Christians
came and told them Jesus paid. Not until
Lela-Wala, an only...
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Categories:
iroquois, native american,
Form:
Free verse
Iroquois NationMy great great great grandfather...
a long time ago
the people of the longhouse
kept my ancestors
8/17/2018
* I have a bit of Native American in my background :)...
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Categories:
iroquois, native american,
Form:
Haiku
The Sacred Iroquois Skyoh
great mountain high
what
peaks
that
touch
the
sacred
Iroquois sky
as
blue
as
robin's egg
drift
through
her
Iroquois eyes...
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Categories:
iroquois, imagery, imagination,
Form:
Free verse