Woman Native American Poems
These Woman Native American poems are examples of Native American poems about Woman. These are the best examples of Native American Woman poems written by international poets.
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,
The Love of a Good WomanThe brave seemed ferocious to many
He wore a scowl that fended them off
Unfriendly and unapproachable
Until the right woman discovered him
She tamed him into a new...
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native american,
Piece of Her SoulInspired by a moving storyline from a show. Rape takes more than a woman's body. It is a violation of her soul.
Piece of her...
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history, native american, violence,
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,
Dancing Pequot RiverFlying free
in rooftop ecstasy
Raptor's wings direct
with feathered pins strong, erect
swelling mountain chests
then wings
brought safely down
protecting Earth's
most sacred wounds.
Standing Yang
with wings wide spread
Left then...
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native american, dance, earth day, health,
The Legend of Big Indian, Part IHear this recitation
the Lenape nation
bore a child of extreme size,
in the Onteoras,
the Catskills of yore now,
this man would live out his whole life.
Winisook was his...
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native american, america, history, loss, lost
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 IvIV.
It was two years later, at age nineteen,
Reid was out checking new traps in a pond,
just his routine, when he heard a loud shout,
ran for...
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native american, adventure, family, history, loss,
Chosen By the White BuffaloEarth Woman had no preconceived ideas about white buffalo calf.
Selfless, she was astounded when the beast chose her.
He followed her around like a puppy, amazing...
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native american, 10th grade, 11th grade,
The Original Lone WolfStar Maiden was a comfortable loner.
Maybe the original lone wolf.
Which is odd when you realize they mate for life.
It is time to make your position...
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native american, woman,
Dancing Bearyour eyes, black diamonds as dark and potent as your soul
your skin, the color of your sandstone mesas
your hair, a sacred silky, shiny, black mane
stranded...
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angst, beauty, native american,
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,
Grandmother KauaiGrandmother Kauai
Empathetic healer
Keeper of soul secrets
Confidante of the fey
Shamanic wise woman
Guardian of the forest
Night sky walker...
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native american,