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Blackfeet Poems - Poems about Blackfeet


Premium Member GNRT DAY 15 OH CANADA
...Today we bid goodbye to beautiful Glacier We’re traveling to a tiny house in Monarch, Canada…on our way to Banff Which is distressing for a person who love rhymes not because it won’t be beautiful......

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Categories: blackfeet, peace, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member GNRT DAY 13 TWO MEDICINE LAKE
... Today we took a beautiful hike…a journey we wanted to make through some woods, across a meadow ending up at Two Medicine Lake. This lake is sacred to the Blackfeet Nation because, as they expla......

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Categories: blackfeet, native american,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member BLACKFEET BLESSING
... For today’s blessing I thought it would be neat to yield my pen to one of the Niitsitapi tribe We gave them the name Blackfeet: What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It i......

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Categories: blackfeet, blessing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member GNRT DAY 12 GOING TO THE SUN
... For our first full day in Glacier these two old children of the sun thought it would be fun to get up early before the crowds …and head out to the sun…. It’s actually called Going to the Sun Ro......

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Categories: blackfeet, sun, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Living Up To One's Name
...I looked at the obituary, Read the words inside And did a double take about The person who had died. He was a famous chief of what They call the Blackfeet Nation And most revered for fighting......

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Categories: blackfeet, obituary,
Form: Rhyme



Do Not Deprive and Remain Alive
...Do Not Deprive and Remain Alive God did not intend us to deprive; He knows we surely will survive; Escape mishap, And avoid trap; Stay on earth and remain alive. Jim Horn Nampa means moc......

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Categories: blackfeet, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Happy Birthday Grandma
...Happy Birthday Grandma, we are celebrating another year You may not know it’s your birthday, but we do and we cheer We get to spend some more valuable time before the dreaded day draws near A trul......

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Categories: blackfeet, emotions, family, feelings, grandmother,
Form: Rhyme
Ghosts of the High Rockies, Part Ii
...* * * The trapper looked for the oddly-dressed man, but could no longer see him, or his tent. He glanced around, so supremely confused, now where the devil had that darned fool went? He sear......

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Categories: blackfeet, america, confusion, history, imagery,
Form: Narrative
Ghosts of the High Rockies, Part I
...Eamon heard the rocks skitter away, scree tumbling down with his every step, descending from towering Mount Gilborne, to a lake below where he could rest. He knew a spot to set up his new tent,......

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Categories: blackfeet, america, confusion, history, imagery,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Soul Stance River - 35
...Damn it! Crouching low on the ridge with Joseph and Rubin we see that twenty horses or more are grazing with a group of Indians in the valley, through the telescope two things are clear the India......

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Categories: blackfeet, adventure,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Soul Stance River - 29
...The Nez Perce Indians who lead lean lives on these knolls and river brooks have a style of soul that sneaks into the songs of the sun and plays on the prayers in the patience of their dreams, they......

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Categories: blackfeet, adventure,
Form: Epic
Rain Dance
...Blackfeet drum beaters Beaded moccasins whirl medicine man in wolf's skin rattles around fire......

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Categories: blackfeet, adventure, computer-internet, faith, family,
Form: I do not know?

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