Best Paleface Poems


Premium Member Escape of the Bluesman's Song

...Within the frame a sepia scene
a dusty porch   a rickety chair   
the fabric of your dusky face creased
with ceaseless sunbaked woes
your old pair of getaway feet gives 
a different walk of life......

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Categories: paleface, africa, america, grief, racism,
Form: Free verse

Premium Member Paleface - Redskins

...Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower
As sails made the most of the breeze
Longed to make home in a brave new land
Enduring the most vicious seas
<......

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Categories: paleface, america, native american, peace,
Form: Acrostic

Ballad of the Lone Ranger

...The Lone Ranger and Tonto
For years two loyal friends
Riding the range together
Fighting for justice's ends.
Kimo Sabe and his side kick
A Masked Man on his White Horse
And faithfully following......

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Categories: paleface, adventure, friendship, humor,
Form: Rhyme

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Premium Member Powwow

...The native American and the paleface
Each claiming ownership over the place
For three hundred years they’d been fighting the fight
But peace would be parleyed later that night

Senators; soldier......

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Categories: paleface, native american,
Form: Rhyme

November First Two Thousand Nineteen

...November first two thousand nineteen...
abuzz with Autumnal thrum

Divine myriad biota amidst
heavenly Lily of the valley
(Convallaria majalis),
he didst imaginatively greet
Edenic heavenly te......

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Categories: paleface, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Ode

October Twenty Third Two Thousand Twenty One

...October twenty third two thousand twenty one...02:44:06 PM
Eastern Standard Time abuzz auld Durin 
(ya know whit I'm Tolkien about 
Elder days long regarding) Autumnal thrum –

The perfect balm ......

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Categories: paleface, america, appreciation, autumn, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme


Silent Projector Reel

...

Hush, hush ...
late-night reality peepers
Roll the eyeballs, but don’t you dare gossip talk
Blush, blush ... 
keyhole camcorder creepers
NDA motility disability got publicity legs tha......

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Categories: paleface, corruption, fear, sin, truth,
Form: Burlesque

Traditions

...Big Chief Red Cloud
Man of no little fame
Advising the Paleface
How a child got its name.
It is given by a mother
From the first thing they see
After giving birth and 
First leaving their teep......

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Categories: paleface, baptism, birth, humor,
Form: Rhyme

Now Or Later

...What's the difference between now or later?
When we will all receive the gift of death we can't refuse
Death greets every nation
Both ***** and the Paleface

Whether you left at ninety or fiftee......

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Categories: paleface, death, death of a
Form: Free verse

November Second Two Thousand Twenty Two

...November second two thousand twenty two...
abuzz with Autumnal thrum

Approximately six weeks since August sum
er re: lazy dog days witnessed lolling about 
sipping cocktails, whose primary ingr......

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Categories: paleface, 12th grade, adventure, animal,
Form: Rhyme

Magnolia Dreams

...Someone seemed to have invented a whiter shade of pale,
there was a mindset - I won't do it in case I might fail;
the paleface thought he was smarter than the natives,
and bathed in the prospect o......

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Categories: paleface, color, discrimination, immigration,
Form: Sonnet

Atrocity

...
Whether the Indigenous People,
robed in leathers, head dressed in feathers,
who had their own sovereign nations,
wanted it or not,
June 2nd 1924,
U.S. President Calvin Coolidge
condes......

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Categories: paleface, america, identity, political, western,
Form: Free verse

American Buffalo

...
Where have all the bison gone
shot by Sharps shooters nearly every one
where have all the shooters gone
done away by Indians more than some
the red man revered the buffalo
of Manitou's......

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Categories: paleface, animal, death, environment,
Form: Rhyme

A Name By Any Other Arose

...
Native Americans call me 'Paleface'
'Roundeye' say the Chinese race
to a Scot I'm a 'Sassenach' 'Boyo' to those in Wales
altho' a 'Limey' in New York
I answer to none such hails
once a......

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Categories: paleface, fun, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
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