Totem Pole Poems - Poems about Totem Pole

... { emo music inspired poem } ELEPHANT WOMAN She is Elephant Woman you cannot hide from her in houses of brick or glass lined velvet curtains whether it sits on a signal ......

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...I come from the borough of Queens, New York My classmates call me a Klutz and a dork Those names pervaded my soul, taking a toll Being at the bottom of the totem pole. Then Dad took me to the t......

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...From time to time I feel low, Low in self-esteem, low-keyed, lowest man on the totem pole, I have acrophobia, I often descent to a lower level… The higher I aspire The lower I fall. Life......

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...I wish I had a funny bone One that was my very own and not cloned And so I asked God one fine night When the lights were off and it was all very quiet God, damn the Adam whose rib got me saddened......

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...When the coffee's cold the story's old rooster missed his cue again nightmares in both our pens... clouds high on the horizon me, low on the totem pole when the coffe......

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...A corner has been turned A chapter has been burned A stipend has been earned — Was it by me? You can’t unearth a friend If he’s stuck in the deep end And he sure as hell cannot pretend He......

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...I am Carbon In the cluttered dens of an out lived class Lives Chandra hearts A butterfly playing songs with its wings.. butterfly A effigy to the soul detailed with golden skulls burned into a ......

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...Sacred Dwellers I am of Native American born To be caretaker of Mother Earth sworn I heal with powers, a medicine man Tribal’s wise supernatural shaman ......

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...Alaska The Rarest Gem Salmon imitates plunging dolphin movement Bald eagles chase ptarmigan above escarpment Under an ice floe a ......

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...we soared over clouds didn't dare look below capricious emotions could wither or grow you played your guitar i liked what i heard but to finish your song you needed my word i'm low man......

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...To Be A Poet, Oft Strong Commands Come At Night Oh, gawd- comes raging middle of the night This horrid current, rise up and now write An electric jolt, firing through me bones Of new fortress l......

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...Remember when you set your goal You can't rise up a totem pole! Avoid the chafe And play it safe Inside your cozy pigeonhole!......

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...The native American and the paleface Each claiming ownership over the place For three hundred years they’d been fighting the fight But peace would be parleyed later that night Senators; soldier......

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...EXCUSE ME!!!! Do you not see me standing before you? Do you not realize that I, a black woman had a life that mattered too? The black woman appears to be the best kept secret in death being w......

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...My last visit home was sad, but true All weekend I waited, just to see you But the expectations I held, were much too high Lowest place on the totem pole, there was I When finally, we met afte......

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