by admin | Feb 27, 2024 | Poems by Men, Tribal/Earth-based
A ke kua-hiwi, i ke kua-lone,Ku ana o Laka i ka mauna:Noho ana o Laka i ke po’o o ka ohu.O Laka kumu hula,Nana i a’e ka wao-kele,Kahi, kahi i moll’a i ka pua’a,I ke po’o pua’a,He pua’a hiwa na Kane.He kane na Lake,Na ha wahine...
by admin | Feb 4, 2024 | Poems by Men, Tribal/Earth-based
Primary chief poetAm I to Elffin.And my native countryIs the place of the Summer Stars.John the DivineCalled me Merlin,But all future kingsShall call me Taliesin.I was nine full monthsIn the womb of the hag Ceridwen.Before that I was Gwion,But now I am Taliesin.I was...
by admin | Jul 25, 2023 | Poems by Men, Tribal/Earth-based
Grandfather,Look at our brokenness.We know that in all creationOnly the human familyHas strayed from the Sacred Way.We know that we are the onesWho are dividedAnd we are the onesWho must come back togetherTo walk the Sacred Way.Grandfather,Sacred One,Teach us love,...
by admin | Jul 21, 2023 | Poems by Men, Tribal/Earth-based
We call upon the earth, our planet home, with its beautiful depths and soaringheights, its vitality and abundance of life, and together we ask that itTeach us, and show us the Way.We call upon the mountains, the Cascades and the Olympics, the high greenvalleys and...
by admin | Jun 9, 2023 | Poems by Men, Tribal/Earth-based
Now, then!Ha, now thou hast come to listen, thou Long Human Being, thou art staying, thou Helper of human beings.Thou never lettest go thy grasp from the soul.Thou hast, as if it were, taken a firmer grasp upon the soul.I originated at the cataract, not so far away.I...
by admin | Apr 2, 2023 | Poems by Men, Tribal/Earth-based
Beauty is before me,And beauty is behind me.Above and below me hovers the beautiful.I am surrounded by it.I am immersed in it.In my youth I am aware of it,And in old age I shall walk quietlyThe beautiful trail.
