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No love like yoursYou were dressed in a midnight blue
Hooded cloak, the full moon an apparition
Of your face.
I fell in love with the eternal abyss of your
Heart and pondered upon the fists you clenched
Fiercely only to see...
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Categories:
abuse, native american,
Form: Free verse
wind strong moon
Categories:
native american, bird, environment, march, moon,
Form: Haiku
bald eagle moon
Categories:
native american, animal, bird, environment, moon,
Form: Haiku
bear moon
Categories:
native american, animal, environment, february, moon,
Form: Haiku
WALK ON
I wonder how different our world would be if throughout our history
we saw everyone as our sister and our brother….
If we realized how much we have to offer and could learn from one another.
For instance…instead...
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Categories:
death, native american,
Form: Rhyme
A Crimson SunA crimson sun slowly sets and slips away,
Telling me it’s the closing of another day.
A finale good bye to the days light,
As we approach evening and followed by night.
A time when dreams can be...
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Categories:
dream, longing, native american,
Form: Rhyme
freeze up moon
sterile white snowflakes
coldness covers the still night ~
snow wolf fluffs its tail
(January Full Moon – Algonquin)...
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Categories:
native american, animal, environment, moon, native
Form: Haiku
Please Don't Kill My WolvesKings and queens of the timberland,
their pups learning their royal birthright,
running, running in freedom's natural gift,
as the winter ochre moon rises above
the ridge,
the pack howling in unison,
a music so enthralling.
Crystal blue eyes shudder the dawn,
please...
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Categories:
native american, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Free verse
Christmas cold moon
Christmas cold nocturne
brightness lights the noiseless night ~
restless reindeer rise
(December Cold Moon – Mohawk)
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Categories:
native american, animal, christmas, environment, moon,
Form: Haiku
NavajoI believe I may be Navajo my mind is telling me so
I can't help it but when I dance the rain makes all things grow
The universe is in my heart the nation's will return
Respect for...
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Categories:
native american,
Form: Rhyme
The Flock of PoetryWandering aimlessly, above the broad banks
of sordid bliss, within the creative hours
while my muses dance, throughout this
great galaxy dangling, upon my every word
my every gesture, craves more, why I cringe
at...
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Categories:
anxiety, joy, native american,
Form: Classicism
Gray EagleBound to a promise to his dying chief
This mighty Cheyenne warrior knew it was a promise he had to keep.
He must bring back the daughter of Running Wolf for him to to gaze upon
One...
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Categories:
feelings, love, native american,
Form: Rhyme
Buffy Sainte-Marie, You Are a First Nations Person to Me"Buffy Sainte-Marie, You Are a First Nations Person to Me"
When you were adopted, your spirit told you so
and so you sang from the platform given
by the First Nations people who took you in
and you became...
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Categories:
culture, native american,
Form: Ode
One With Nature
Categories:
native american, nature,
Form: Rhyme
hoar frost moon
Categories:
native american, environment, flower, moon, morning,
Form: Haiku
Specific Types of Native American Poems
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