Soldier Native American Poems
These Soldier Native American poems are examples of Native American poems about Soldier. These are the best examples of Native American Soldier poems written by international poets.
Mercy, TurnedCold and sodden
The rain fell heavy in the night
As if his sins were known to the sky gods
And, in mercy, sought to wash them off...
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native american, analogy, forgiveness, humanity, native
The Ghost Dance Part VThe Ending at Wounded Knee
This is what happened:
Two worlds collided,
And the elder one died.
Pony soldiers and Indian police,
Triggerhappy and jumping at shadows,
Killed Sitting Bull at...
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native american, betrayal, history, humanity, native
Prayer For a Dying SoldierPrayer For A Dying Soldier
Rest now my brother;
In a field of peace.
Your job is finished;
You are released.
The sacrifice you gave;
was a noble gift.
At ease...
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death, native american, soldier,
Lewis and ClarkThey were Meriwether Lewis and William Clark,
Her name was Sacagawea.
On an expedition they did embark
Finding the passage to the sea.
Down the Missouri they traveled,
Then...
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native american, adventure, america, boat, courage,
Solomon Mahlangu: My Blood Will Nourish the Tree That Will Bear the Fruits of Freedom(special thanks to a friend who shared this tribute to Solomon Mahlangu)
Solomon Mahlangu: My Blood will Nourish the Tree that will Bear the Fruits of...
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native american, black african american, courage,
The Nameless - For South Africans of All Colours Who Fought For FreedomThe Nameless
Slipping through the sieve of history,
the nameless rest.
Not for the nameless are roads renamed, nor monuments built.
Not for the nameless are songs sung, nor...
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native american, black african american, dad,
A Written Soldiers FightA supreme soldier walks truly alone in the depths of night
he is soft spoken from a life of being so hard that he was stoned...
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native american, angst, fear, hope, inspirational,
Civil War SoldierIt was not really a picnic.
The odor was in the air.
Tomorrow the battle.
Time for a song and prayer.
Standing before his lonely tent.
Cleaning his gun and...
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native american, history, life, loss, native
Oliver O. Howard " the Christian General "Respect in uniform
A man with respect
Major Oliver O. Howard
One of the US Armies best
A courageous soldier
With an order to follow
Dis-quell the Indian Wars
So there...
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native american, cowboy-western, family, history, native
PoetsPOETS
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Some people are just different some people are just blessed
Some people are not better more humble than the rest of...
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native american, faith, love, mother, native
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
QuestionsAn American stepped off a ladder onto the moon
Was he a Democrat?
An American died in Tarawa
Was he a Republican?
An American soldier was shot in Iraq
Was...
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native american, natural disasters, education,