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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: NATIVE AMERICANS - CHILDREN Matches Found: 12 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CHAIRS, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: Indian children squat upon the ground Last Line: For squatting is all right, they find. Subject(s): Native Americans - Children; October HOW I CAME TO HAVE A MAN'S NAME, by EMMA LEE WARRIOR Poem Source First Line: It's a good thind dad deserted mon Subject(s): Birth; Names; Native Americans - Children INDIAN BLOOD (2), by MARY TALLMOUNTAIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The blackbird teacher / white claw waving Last Line: Indian blood Alternate Author Name(s): Randle, Mary Subject(s): Ethnic Groups - United States; Minorities - United States; Native Americans - Children; Schools; U.s. - Race Relations; Students INDIAN CHILDREN, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: Where we walk to school each day Last Line: Where we live and work and play! Subject(s): January; Native Americans - Children MAY, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: Moon of green leaves,' so Last Line: Spoke your name, dear month of may. Subject(s): May (month); Native Americans - Children NAMES, by LAURA TOHE Poem Source First Line: Lou hon, suzie, cherry, doughnut, woody, wabbit, jackie Last Line: Chee, 'atsidi, tapahonso, haabaah, hastiin neez Subject(s): Children; Names; Native Americans - Children; Native Americans - Education; Schools; U.s. - Race Relations SHE'S REAL QUIET, A LETTER FROM THE INDIAN SCHOOL 1, by LAURA TOHE Poem Source First Line: Met this girl, mae jean from saint michaels. She's real quiet. Nobody gives Last Line: Jean knows all the dos and don'ts at the indian school. Watch her Subject(s): Girls; Native Americans - Children SOMETIMES THOSE PUEBLO MEN CAN SURE BE COYOTES, by LAURA TOHE Poem Source Last Line: That was the time a pueblo coyote %chauffeured us in the 'g-car' Subject(s): Adolescence; Native Americans; Native Americans - Children; Navajo Indians THAT CHILD, by DAVID WAGONER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: That child was dangerous. That just-born Subject(s): Babies; Native Americans - Children; Infants THE SONG OF HIAWATHA: HIAWATHA AND MUDJEKEEWIS, by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Out of childhood into manhood Last Line: Not a word of laughing water. Subject(s): Native Americans - Children TO A PAPOOSE, by RUDOLPH N. HILL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Over the sky's light Last Line: With the ghosts of your fathers, all through the dark? Subject(s): Native Americans - Children WOOLWORTHS, by LAURA TOHE Poem Source First Line: Went to woolworths Last Line: We ducked out of there %and fled on the first bus back to the indian school Subject(s): Culture Conflict; Ethnic Groups - United States; Native Americans - Children; Racism |
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