War Native American Poems
These War Native American poems are examples of Native American poems about War. These are the best examples of Native American War poems written by international poets.
Bury My Heart at Wounded KneeDuring the Civil War, money came late,
Indians starved, left to their fate.
Two braves came across a white farmer's food.
They were hungry and stressed and in...
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betrayal, courage, native american,
Black Powder MountainJust about a mile outside pyrite town
there's black powder mountain, forever looking down.
It has a grizzly disposition and a couple veins of mean
lightning licks the...
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native american,
I Pray For PeaceMakha' woblu your strength I find
Wit e' spreads her arrows of light to find our way
From the marauding darkness. I pray humbly and kind
For feather...
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native american, peace, prayer, war,
Unalayee - a Gathering Place of FriendshipWe are the weavers of our words
We weave the blanket that covers us
Gives warmth to our bodies
And peace to our souls
We weave the picture of...
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native american, appreciation, art,
Nationa social commentary
Among the vast of sea and land
Where a nation is born
Where a nation arises from the ashes to stand
Upon other large shoulders.
And coming...
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native american, america, black african american,
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,
Massacre At William Henry, Part V...He could not advanced on to Fort Edward,
just left William Henry, made the fort burn,
but now faced a foe who would fight to the death,
the...
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native american, america, conflict, courage, history,
Massacre At Williams Henry, Part Iv...He struck with the gunstock, smashed the man’s teeth,
then dropped the weapon and ran hurriedly,
Indians saw him, three of them gave chase,
he dashed for the...
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native american, america, conflict, courage, history,
Massacre At William Henry, Part Iii...Outside the French guns continued to screech,
a blast rocked them all, and opened a breach,
morale was fading, beginning to sag,
the next day the French sent...
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native american, america, conflict, courage, history,
Massacre At William Henry, Part Ii...Back went his friends, facing the great onslaught,
they went to the fort, its safety they sought,
but the French took their time, did not give chase,
began...
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native american, america, conflict, courage, history,
Massacre At William Henry, Part IYoung Ned was only sixteen years old when
they called for the militia to come again,
having warred with the French for three years now,
and raids had...
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native american, america, conflict, courage, history,
The Genocide At Wounded KneeOn December the twenty eight in the year eighteen ninety
Major Samuel Whitside was on patrol, with the seventh cavalry
When they sighted a party of Indians...
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native american, america, death, military, murder,
Custer's Last BlusterWhat did Custer bluster as he saw the Indians rushin' up the valley?
"HERE COME THE INDIANS, BOYS! AIN'T NO TIME TO DALLY"!
Custer's brave troopers...
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humorous, native american, war,
A Poem To My Boy FriendI was most definitely surprised by your visit today
I want to let you know given the energy I feel from you
I can assure you without...
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native american, black african american, black
Under Soft Moonlit Skies, Lonely Howls HeardUnder Soft Moonlit Skies, Lonely Howls Heard
Within wolfen heart, her hellish hunger arose,
ultimate power to destroy as yet unknown-
she lit her candle and caressed a...
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art, native american, race,