In a time long ago – Native American Poem
In a time long ago I dreamed a dream of long ago, when you and I were young, and meant to be. When with our tribe we wandered, far and wide and spoke the tongue, of the cherokee.
In a time long ago I dreamed a dream of long ago, when you and I were young, and meant to be. When with our tribe we wandered, far and wide and spoke the tongue, of the cherokee.
The Return..KEYWORDS: Native american poem native american poetry indian poem AUTHOR: Little Heart Flower Downward trodden in this valley of great hunger. My wounded spirit lies dry upon the barren floor of life.
AUTHOR: Martha Moongazer Beard What would you do if I took from you Your home, your family and your identity, too? If I changed your religion and the language you spoke, Left you hungry, suffering and broke?
AUTHOR: Martha Moongazer Beard Rain on the mountains, Mist on the streams, Of these things The red man dreams OF DEER AND BEAR AND RABBIT AND SQUIRREL, THESE ARE THE WONDERS OF THE INDIAN WORLD. TO HUNT TO FISH TO…
Visions from the past are calling me, Visions from the past are calling me, Back to my roots in the great smokeys. Home to a place my grandmother roamed, The green valley she called home. To walk with black bear…
AUTHOR: Martha Moongazer Beard My body lives in the white man’s land, Yet strong and proud my red skin still stands. Stripped of my heritage long ago, Forced to give up the arrow and bow.