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Red Man Poems - Poems about Red Man

Premium Member Cowboys and Indians 2023
...The cowboys always won The Indians always lost I yearned to see a cowboy with an arrow through his chest But then I read a story 'bout a cowboy who'd been scalped ......

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Categories: red man, conflict, fantasy, humor, murder,
Form: Rhyme
Voyage To the Bottom of This
...Voyage to the bottom of this... prevaricated forth write Declaration! As most every girl and boy taught back in the day, learning base sic life lessons, when going to Zerns, now permanently......

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Categories: red man, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Moonshine Shuffle - Moderate Country Waltz
...Moonshine, diesel fumes, and chicken wire. Laundry hangin’ on the line. Bible open to the Book of Job. Backyard thick with prickly pine. Jacket pocket full of Red Man dip. Work boots laced......

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Categories: red man, allegory, marriage,
Form: Lyric
Undocumented Warrior
...Undocumented Warrior By George W. Clever-----2002 I sneaked into this country on moccasin feet No one knew I was here Till one day someone asked Where is your C.D.I.B. card? Putting on ......

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Categories: red man, america, culture, freedom, native
Form: Dramatic Verse
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 Dirt I welcome you- sweet dawn, soft break ......

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Categories: red man, appreciation, conflict, dedication, history,
Form: Rhyme



Irony
...I won’t hold my breath for the day you stop butchering us. We already have enough issues trying to breathe with you around. They said one should never bring a knife to a gunfight, can you ask them wh......

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Categories: red man, 12th grade, abuse, political,
Form: Free verse
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 a wa......

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Categories: red man, america, education, history, native
Form: Verse
Premium Member My Small Brown Dog--
...My Small Brown Dog I see so quite brown ever so furry rather shiny domestic dog; rather brown domestic dog decidedly kind; Positively shiny clear, good, hairy All sharp keen whisker......

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Categories: red man, analogy, animal, dog,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member Prejudice--The Reality --Part 2
...Prejudice--THE REALITY --PART 2 Prejudice Yellow man, Red man, White man, Black man; Yellow man, Red man, White man, Black man; Yellow man, Red man, White man, Black man; The whole wide ......

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Categories: red man, america, anti bullying, anxiety,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member American Indian, Nightshades, Moonshadows and Howling Wolf
...American Indian, Nightshades, Moonshadows And Howling Wolf Thirsty for red moon, its sacred beams and eternal pull howling-out to speak to this dark and blind world, without fear; Your echoes en......

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Categories: red man, art, conflict, death, history,
Form: Verse
My Jouncing Gait During Boyhood
...(an All Poetry feat to walk in the poetic feet of Robert Frost) Bucolic New England, circa Early twentieth century New England awash with dynamic harmonic leisureliness, when much of North Am......

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Categories: red man, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member Grandpa
...Grandpa a kind face skin leathery and creased from years of working in the sun long jowls like a basset hounds sad droplet eyes always a slight aroma of beer brown wrinkled cal......

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Categories: red man, grandfather, grandmother, memory,
Form: Free verse
Primal Beat
...lance armstrong to quail most definitely coloring faces of captive American Indians deathly pale into figurative coffin got hammered rusty nine inch nail subpar critical population mass for survival, plus storied "red man" bereft of ample potent male off limits to original proprietors forced to hightail happy hunting grounds o'er hill and dale becoming desiccated bleached bones dev......

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Categories: red man, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
The Vow
...The vow Strip the black man of his color And the white man of his tint Don’t forget the brown, the yellow Even the red man, get the hint? Make them colorless and pasty Let us see who’ll take th......

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Categories: red man, color, space,
Form: Ballad
An Indian Trance
...Spherical drums caressed by skins of buffalo Stretched to their limits large on hollowed wood Beat out with thunder, the heartbeat of the Earth Define the universe, the breath of God's creation ......

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Categories: red man, abuse, appreciation, discrimination, identity,
Form: Free verse

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