Long Apaches Poems
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Our Peoples' Values, Part Ii...Todd was surprised by his stern eyes,
he seemed serious about it.
Todd said, “There’s a town two days on,
my horse can take double a bit.
“But I don’t know about this ‘debt,’
I just did what any would...
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Categories:
apaches, culture, friendship, history, hope, humanity, people, sad,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
Our Peoples' Values, Part ITodd was riding in the desert,
through Arizona’s red-brown waste,
out chasing down word of silver,
it was 1878.
He had nothing to go back to,
never had fit in well back east,
he’d left for Denver eight years back,
found nothing...
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Categories:
apaches, culture, friendship, history, hope, humanity, people, sad,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To My Hanging -Part DeuxDedicated to a fine poet on soup, Lin Lane
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I shook hands with my brother and bade him farewell
Then set off on my journey away from this hell
Mexico I’d head for and buy a small farm
Meanwhile...
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Categories:
apaches, america, children, family, horse, prison, violence,
Form:
Rhyme
Aging As a Spiritual PracticeBeautiful summer day. You know you're gonna die
that's why you know no joy.
Obsessed with self, there is no answer
unless religion, tv, stories, sports matter.
So what if nothing rhymes and I don't
bring my life into an...
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Categories:
apaches, age, anger, death, joy, self, spiritual, summer,
Form:
Verse
Things ChangeA quote from "90 North" by Randall Jarrell:
"I see at last that all the knowledge
I wrung from darkness -- that the darkness flung me --
is worthless as ignorance: nothing comes from nothing,
The darkness from...
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Categories:
apaches, age, best friend, boy, change, childhood, growing
Form:
Narrative
Ulzana's RaidIn Ulzana's Raid,
the Native- and European-American concepts of property ownership
and rights
are incompatible and irresolvable. McIntosh
had no illusions about that. He said hating Apaches for killing whites
is like hating the...
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Categories:
apaches, america, art, friend, history, hurt, peace, water,
Form:
Verse
Categories:
apaches, anger, angst, anxiety, appreciation, celebration, dance,
Form:
Rhyme
The Drean Catcher : a Red Indian Legend !Dear Friends , Last year end , while reading about the Red Indian Tribes of America , I got
inspired to write this simple poem about the
Dream Catcher ! Hope you like it .
THE...
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Categories:
apaches, native americannature, red, america, nature, red,
Form:
Narrative
All AloneWalking up a sandy draw-
Out in the desert land...
An oddity is what I saw,
Have buried in the sand.
“Saddlebags!” is what I thought,
“Dried up, and nearly gone.”
I wondered how they came to be,
Here in the sage...
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Categories:
apaches, adventure, death, history, nostalgia,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
Respect Your FreedomRESPECT YOUR FREEDOM
I glance through my verandah window,
Birds flying over my head freely.
I imagined myself floating like them,
In pain complicated, reminiscence shown deeply.
The afternoon breeze breeds an aroma,
Like fresh cologne of summer ivies.
Unlike bad odors...
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Categories:
apaches, inspirational, on writing and words, uplifting,
Form:
I do not know?
CochiseMounted on a bare backed palomino
fighting for the right to live in peace,
leader of the warrior Apaches
stood an indian chief called Cochise.
Six feet tall with long black hair
honest, brave and wise,
and as with all the...
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Categories:
apaches, history, native american
Form:
Rhyme
Remember(An Acrostic Answer)Did you think for a moment,
anxious prodigal would ever forget?
Do you regret, as I, hereditary stubbornness?
Inconsequentially,
My favorite childhood memory
Starched, bleached, hourglasses internal playmate,
Two unsung heros, far from home, adventure underway.
Indigo Comanche, flecked in dawns final...
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Categories:
apaches, introspection, nostalgia,
Form:
Acrostic
Summer HolidaysDespite my complaints there was some merit
In being sent away to my uncles farm
Summers of drudgery, begun with play
First night the pungent grass under the due
Excited me. A clean day to explore!
The cattle, oldest friends...
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Categories:
apaches, childhood
Form:
Sonnet