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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: NATIVE AMERICANS - GENEALOGY & HERITAGE Matches Found: 18 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` COMING BACK, by JOSEPH BRUCHAC Poem Text First Line: When they woke me Last Line: Move in dance to a distant drum Subject(s): Native Americans - Genealogy & Heritage COYOTE'S DISCOURSE ON POWER, MEDICINE, AND WOULD-BE SHAMANS, by PETER BLUE CLOUD Poem Source First Line: Good evening, friends. You notice this long, straight branch I'm Last Line: Money, it will be a very happy basket. %thank you Subject(s): Ancestors And Ancestry; Creation; Native Americans - Genealogy & Heritage; Speech FOR THIEVES ONLY, by LOIS RED ELK Poem Source First Line: Don't tell me Last Line: I'll show you what you never learned Subject(s): Native Americans - Genealogy & Heritage GENEALOGY, by DIANE GLANCY Poem Source First Line: I was not raised in the traditional way, and you can ask what right have I Last Line: When I wake in the morning, having been there in the night Subject(s): Native Americans - Genealogy & Heritage HAUNTING FULL BLOOD, by SUZANNE RANCOURT Poem Source First Line: Oh. Indian woman that sold butter Last Line: Where my grandmothers bathed %and the rocks are that smooth Subject(s): Native Americans - Genealogy & Heritage HIDES, by DIANE GLANCY Poem Source First Line: I can't say I'm of the bear clan or the elk people Last Line: If only through the imagination in your own head Subject(s): Native Americans - Genealogy & Heritage I AM OF THE REHOUSE CLAN, by MAZZI/REX LEE JIM Poem Source Last Line: I am from the household of hastin ohodiiteel Subject(s): Native Americans - Genealogy & Heritage INDIAN SOLILOQUY, by HORTENSE SMITH MACDOUGALL Poem Text First Line: They cling to me, those ancient memories Last Line: Great father guides me where I ought to go. Subject(s): Native Americans - Genealogy & Heritage INDIANS, by ROXY GORDON Poem Source First Line: Hank williams was an indian Last Line: Living is indian, %expecting to live forever ain't Subject(s): Native Americans - Genealogy & Heritage MID-AMERICA PRAYER, by SIMON J. ORTIZ Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Standing again / within and among all things Last Line: Strength, vision, unity and continuance Subject(s): Native Americans - Genealogy & Heritage; Togetherness OREGON HOLLY, by WILLIAM STEWARD GORDON Poem Text First Line: As holly tells of feudal days Last Line: Has both their charms together. Subject(s): Native Americans - Genealogy & Heritage; Oregon; Patriotism; West (u.s.) - Exploration RATIONAL, by HELEN CHALAKEE BURGESS Poem Source First Line: She don't look indian all the time Last Line: Grandma passed %... Again, twin nods Subject(s): Native Americans - Genealogy & Heritage REFLECTION, by MARK TURCOTTE Poem Source First Line: Back when I used to be an indian Last Line: A long, black bird bursts %from my throat Subject(s): Native Americans - Genealogy & Heritage REMEMBER, by JOY HARJO Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Remember the sky that you were born under Last Line: Remember. Subject(s): Native Americans - Genealogy & Heritage TIGUA ELDER, by PAT MORA Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: How do I tell my children Last Line: There is forgetting in my own true name Subject(s): Native Americans - Genealogy & Heritage TO MY COAST SALISH ANCESTORS, by DUANE NIATUM Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: In the late evening, rain and fog Last Line: I am of this coast and its keeper Subject(s): Native Americans - Genealogy & Heritage TWO STANDARDS, by ELISE PASCHEN Poem Text First Line: Joan's one eighth. I'm a quarter Subject(s): Alienation (social Psychology); Authors - Conferences And Workshops; Dissenters; Exiles; Marginality, Social; Native Americans - Genealogy & Heritage; Women; Estrangement; Outcasts; Writer's Conferences And Workshops TWO STANDARDS, by ELISE PASCHEN Poem Source First Line: Joan's one eighth. I'm a quarter Last Line: I will take that ancestral one Subject(s): Alienation (social Psychology); Authors - Conferences And Workshops; Dissenters; Exiles; Marginality, Social; Native Americans - Genealogy & Heritage; Women |
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