Metaphor Native American Poems
These Metaphor Native American poems are examples of Native American poems about Metaphor. These are the best examples of Native American Metaphor poems written by international poets.
Mad American Empire: Wilderness IiOut into the wilderness haunted by ghost town’s ancient bloodstains and lost history scars.
We wander the dark borderlands between awakening dreams and incandescent seams....
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native american, allegory, america, analogy, art,
Painted RiverTonight I asked the sacred sky
Reveal the truth before my eyes
and there within its paint did lie
amber sands of a river dry
Once a proud and...
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humanity, metaphor, native american,
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,
BergfriedI. The Settlement
Hickory bark bluffs
...
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native american, adventure, allusion, metaphor, myth,
Lurking DarknessLurking Darkness
Sleep now my love,
you have earned a great rest.
It has been hard on you.
It has been hard on us.
There is still...
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Categories:
native american, anti bullying, hope, how
Turtle TotemTurtle saved the world;
rescued from silver waters, deep
earth children cling
to tortoise shell,
sky woman’s
plight made right
upon turtle’s
haven.
Wizened sage
with gentle eyes,
look upon the vessel
recharging life’s cycle,
and...
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native american, animal, metaphor, nature, poems,
AssumptionsAssumptions:
You may assume that I am a grizzly bear because you hear me growl. Until you see that I am merely scratching my back or...
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native american, animal, character, deep, identity,
Underwater Pantherfrom where do they grow under the See of unknown ...
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native american, christian, jealousy, jesus, judgement,
Indian InkINDIAN INK
Indian Accent, form the whispers inside
Chanting from long ago
Echoes come and go
Losing time in a soft eternal glow
A beautiful and delicate autumn mountain scene
Dry...
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Categories:
native american, abuse, autumn, death, deep,
The Petty Posh-Wahzee - Liberation and OstentationThe Petty Posh-Wahzee - Liberation & Ostentation
The Not-So Distant Past:
The fallen fighters for freedom, are unable to turn in their graves,
their battered, fragmented bones, mixed...
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native american, allegory, angst, black african
Tomorrow Is OursTomorrow is Ours.
Suffocating beneath the weight of historical fear,
asphyxiated by the legacy of traumatised yesteryear,
the festering wounds of enslavement still remain,
juggling euphemisms in a crisp...
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native american, angst, black african american,
In the CoalsThe sky danced a glimmer of setted sun blue
Softly through into the night
Like rafters keeping us safe on our path under heaven
Trees wove themselves over...
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native american, dream, hope, inspirational, life,
Crane-BerryBitter sweet berry
Metaphor-celebration
Native peoples loss
Bloom like a crane-fowl
Shortened name over time.
Hospitality
Given by native
People, friends, whose strange gods set
Their end destiny...
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Categories:
native american, seasons
MetaphorThe wind blows through the curtains
Whiter lace embracing the shape of the wind.
The last snowflake melts.
The flame burns on.
Butterfly wings behind...
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native american, art, imagination, life, native