Oh Redman – Native American Poetry
Oh Redman To My Beloved People and All Native Americans Oh Redman tall and proud, watch him take his stand. To protect his humble people, and their mighty sacred land.
Oh Redman To My Beloved People and All Native Americans Oh Redman tall and proud, watch him take his stand. To protect his humble people, and their mighty sacred land.
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 BREATHE CLEAN AIR, TO GIVE TWICE WHAT YOU TAKE AND ALWAYS SHARE. TO FOREVER RESPECT EACH LIVING THING, TO GIVE THANKS FOR WHAT THE GREAT SPIRIT BRINGS.
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 and fly with sister wren, Oh how I yearn to be back there again.