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Tribute Native American Poems

These Tribute Native American poems are examples of Native American poems about Tribute. These are the best examples of Native American Tribute poems written by international poets.


Premium Member Rondeau No 1
At Wounded Knee, we haunt the hill
Where many moons ago we were killed
As herds of buffalo wax and wane
And big sky and silence don't profane
But...

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Categories: death, history, native american,



Death of a Warrior
Inspired by a storyline from a show. The Native American tribal culture is beautiful. This is written in honour of their Light. 

Death of a...

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Categories: native american, courage, death, life, native

My Friend Constance La France
My friend Constance La France

 Creativity
 One of her best attributes
 Native American
 She finds strength in her Ojibwa roots
 Tragedy
 At a young age,...

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Categories: family, native american, tribute,

Premium Member Healing Power of the Drum
your labored breathing
called out to me
and in my soul I knew
what needed to be done

I reached for the drum
to summon the spirits
called out to ancestors
and...

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Categories: inspirational, native american, prayer,

Premium Member It Knocked, So I Built a Door
Someone once said, 

        "If opportunity doesn't knock, 
         build...

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Categories: native american, adventure, career, confidence, devotion,



Premium Member Are We Not Brothers, Made From the Same Dirt, Tribute To Philip Freneau
Are We Not Brothers, Made From The Same Dirt,
(Tribute to  Philip Freneau and his poem,
The Dying Indian)


Are We Not Brothers, Made From The Same...

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Categories: native american, appreciation, conflict, dedication, history,

Granny's Tonic
Oh the daily news got to her
But; she couldn't turn away
It was like watching a train wreck
Though it made her nerves so frayed

Each night she...

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Categories: native american, anxiety, grandmother, humor, mythology,

Premium Member Crazy Horse Monument
Crazy Horse Monument

Up there! On the Black Hills Mountain, 1
A work in progress sculptured in granite,
Of a stern faced warrior, strong and determined, 2
Unadorned in...

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Categories: native american, america, education, history, native

Windwalker
I
knew a Tiger
who swam with dolphins
along the razor’s edge

and
meditated with a yellow bird
under his honey’s tree
in a west coast garden.

A
rare breed
from an indigenous
creed.

His
poetic wisdom
written with
zen.

He
sung...

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Categories: native american, bereavement, cancer, grief, loss,

Premium Member Holder of the Heavens
HOLDER OF THE HEAVENS

     religion of love —
the Holder of the Heavens
spurs unity and purpose

     the longhouse...

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Categories: native american,

Premium Member Native American Son
On a grassy knoll silhouetted against the rising sun,
Astride his pinto pony sits a Native American son.
A majestic bronzed brave, feathers wafting in the breeze,
Arms...

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Categories: native american,

Premium Member Cherokee Tears
Cherokee Tears

ceremonial drums' rhythmic heartbeat
impassioned tribal chants
echo in Smoky Mountain mist before dawn

tortured spirit of an ignoble president
Andrew Jackson seems imprisoned here
haunted by wailing ghosts...

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Categories: native american,

Premium Member Listen For the Drum
listen to the drum,

talking to the dance

listen to the elders, 

whispering their chants

listen to the hooves, pounding on the plain

listen to the birds, prophesying rain

listen...

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Categories: native american, appreciation, culture, environment, native

Premium Member Tribute To Native Americans
There was a mystical anticipation in
Running Wolf’s embracing forest tonight.
A heart-felt feeling that encompassed the tents,
The bonfires, and the family. The children had felt it...

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Categories: native american, 6th grade, 7th grade,

Premium Member An Eagle- Because of Them
"A drum beats within me of my Ojibwe spirit ancestors.
It echoes in the forest and above in the azure sky and down flutters
an eagle feather...

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Categories: native american, tribute,


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