Mother Native American Poems
These Mother Native American poems are examples of Native American poems about Mother. These are the best examples of Native American Mother poems written by international poets.
Sam was Never AloneThe shipwreck had left Sam a bit delirious.
He had been floating in the ocean on a board for days.
The sky opened and he saw a...
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native american,
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...
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native american,
One With Nature
"My best journey has been the one within."
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native american, nature,
The Ballad of Red FeatherPretty like the crystalline canyon rocks -
Fair like a deer wandering in the morn' -
With the Great Spirit as a faithful witness
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history, native american, racism,
Medicine Woman Guards Her TribeMedicine Woman resposes at the top of the summit
surveying her village, protecting her tribe
a brave’s job, her mother scolded her
Medicine Woman scoffs, keeping a sharp...
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native american,
Aiyana Finds Her Totem AnimalAiyana is a tiny bit jealous of her brothers.
They get to be in the sweat lodge with the men tonight.
This means they will soon be...
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animal, native american,
Sharing Brother Buffalotaking direction from mother earth and father sky
confident native chiefs ponder their next move,
not understanding those who think land can be owned
they have always shared...
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native american,
LossShe smiled a toothy smile with perfect sized lips and straight white teeth welcoming me,
Her face perfectly symmetrical except for one brown eye shaped slightly...
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native american, divorce, family, heartbreak, native
A Mountain Man's Tale, Part ViiVII.
Reid’s eyes widened with the realization,
she was with child? How long had she known?
His mind reeled and more men gathered outside,
by this time his cover...
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native american, adventure, family, history, loss,
A Mountain Man's Tale, Part ViVI.
When his pa had died, Reid had just felt fear,
he’d been a child, the pain overwhelming,
but to see Eagle Vision lying dead…
he felt a blind...
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native american, adventure, family, history, loss,
A Mountain Man's Tale, Part VV.
She knew he was right, and had little choice,
winter had set in, travel was hard,
but Reid had killed elk, frozen meat to spare,
the ponds he...
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native american, adventure, family, history, loss,
A Mountain Man's Tale, Part IiiIII.
“Eagle Vision says since his own son died
he’s felt a hollow no raiding can fill,
that men should be fathers, pass their wisdom
to adopt you as...
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native american, adventure, family, history, loss,
A Mountain Man's Tale, Part II.
When he was born he was named Reid Gibson,
and his parents weren’t the richest of folk,
didn’t have money to buy land back east,
so off to...
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native american, adventure, family, history, loss,
Sacred DwellersSacred Dwellers
I am of Native American born
To be caretaker of Mother Earth sworn
I heal with powers, a medicine man ...
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animal, native american, spiritual,
A Lakota Mother's Prayer‘Wana Hin Gle’ the Lakota call me,
‘Wana Hin Gle’ my given name
‘He Who Happens Now,’ the drumbeat has found me,
reaching into this moment beyond glory...
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native american, prayer,