Autumn Native American Poems
These Autumn Native American poems are examples of Native American poems about Autumn. These are the best examples of Native American Autumn poems written by international poets.
deer rutting moonbattle between bucks
deadly duel-decided ~
scavengers spectate
(November Full Moon – Dakota and Lakota)...
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native american, animal, autumn, environment, moon,
Epigrams IvEPIGRAMS IV
Improve yourself by others' writings, attaining freely what they purchased at the expense of experience.
—Socrates, loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
I didn’t mean to...
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native american, fun, joy, life, love,
Moon of Brown Leavesmustard spreads its warmth
stone ground with bits of bold brown ~
leaves valiant passing
(September Full Moon – Lakota)...
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native american, autumn, color, environment, moon,
Naked TreesNaked Trees
Fall becomes Winter
Naked Trees fill the yard with decaying brown leaves
Hanging on to a few who refuse to leave the safety of their branches
Leaves...
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native american, america, autumn, culture, education,
Pounding Drums Conceiveas fires dance ablaze
elders chant a song of the Souix
lifting their spirit song beyond
the yellow moon
as thunderous drums beat in unison
o' spirit of love...
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native american, nature,
leaves turning moontrees tessellated
prismatic presentation ~
wizened eyes widen
(September Full Moon – Anishinaabe)...
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native american, autumn, bird, color, moon,
There For MeLooking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.
I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...
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native american, 12th grade, character, hope,
Meaningful Numberthe number falling before three and preceding five
sacred in my culture to ground us to the nature of all things
the time of life when 'being'...
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life, native american,
MoccasinsIn
a
dream
all
i
see
barely
audible
stealth
are
my
moccasins
running
through
the
autumn
woods
AP: Honorable Mention 2020
Posted on...
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native american, adventure, autumn, dream, native
Clumsy CousinsI wonder if THC
and our Holy Cooperative Spirit
could be cousins
like Grandmother Moon
and Grandmother Tree.
Why do you want to wonder
about something as curious as that,
dear?
Oh,...
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native american, cousin, health, humor, myth,
Native American Twilight Haikuspiritual
twilight
peace
united
native
flow
casual
drumming
dance
bonfire
friendly
now
3-2-1 Haiku Contest
Sponsor: Charles Messina
Written 9-14-2018...
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native american, autumn, history,
Watching the Shadow's Dance
Watching the shadow's dance
Upon the elder's fiery glow
I begin the long and steady drumbeat
As curling tendrils of smoke begin to flow
As songs of the...
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native american, beauty, fire, joy, moon,
AkechetaLong before the white man came
to the Black Hills of South Dokota,
in a teepee made of buffalo skin
lived a young Sioux warrior called Akecheta;
he...
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native american, adventure, america, beauty, creation,
Bear and the BirdsBear and the Birds
Vernal equinox comes shining.
Hungry wolves in forest whining.
Mighty bear awakens growling,
time to go on sky’s great prowling.
Chickadee feels night-time falling,
“feed me food”...
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native american, bird, culture, fantasy, native
Gone With the WindI asked about the Chimariko tribe
When spring was in full bloom
I got the answer in the wind
And all I felt was...
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native american, sad,