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Author: HEMINGWAY, ERNEST
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Hemingway, Ernest    Poet's Biography
31 poems available by this author


AGE DEMANDED       
First Line: The age demanded that we sing
Last Line: The sort of shit that it demanded


ALL ARMIES ARE THE SAME    Poem Text    
Last Line: Dead bodies have always drawn flies
Subject(s): Soldiers


ALONG WITH YOUTH    Poem Text    
First Line: A porcupine skin
Last Line: When the hotel burned down / at seney, michigan
Subject(s): Youth


CAPTIVES    Poem Text    
First Line: Some came in chains
Last Line: Making death easy
Subject(s): World War I; First World War


CHAMPS D'HONNEUR       
First Line: Soldiers never to die well;
Last Line: Choking through the whole attack


CHAMPS D?ÇÖHONNEUR    Poem Text    
First Line: Soldiers never do die well;
Last Line: Choking through the whole attack
Subject(s): World War I; Soldiers; Death; Dead, The


CHAPTER HEADING    Poem Text    
First Line: For we have thought the longer thoughts
Last Line: Another in the day
Subject(s): Conduct Of Life


CHAPTER HEADING       
First Line: For we have thought the longer thoughts


D'ANNUNZIO    Poem Text    
First Line: Half a million dead wops
Last Line: The son of a bitch
Subject(s): World War I; D'annunzio, Gabriele (1863-1938); First World War


DEATH IN THE AFTERNOON, SELS.       


DEDICATED TO F.W.    Poem Text    
First Line: Lives of football men remind us
Subject(s): Sports


DEDICATED TO F.W.       
First Line: Lives of football men remind us
Subject(s): Sports


ERNEST LIBERAL'S LAMENT       
First Line: I know monks masturbate at night
Last Line: What can I do %to set things right?


I LIKE AMERICANS    Poem Text    


I LIKE AMERICANS       
Last Line: They are fine people
Subject(s): Americans; United States


KILLED PIAVE-JULY 8-1918    Poem Text    
First Line: Desire and / all the sweet pulsing aches
Last Line: On my hot-swollen, throbbing soul
Subject(s): World War I - Casualties


L,ENVOI: IN OUR TIME    Poem Text    
First Line: The king was working in the garden. He seemed very glad to see me
Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Revolutions; Royal Court Life; Royalty; Kings; Queens


L,ENVOI: IN OUR TIME       
First Line: The king was working in the garden. He seemed very glad to see me
Last Line: To go to america
Subject(s): Courts And Courtiers; Revolutions


LADY POET WITH FOOTNOTES       
First Line: One lady poet was a nymphomaniac and wrote for vanity fair. (1)
Last Line: (6) she smoked cigars al right, but her stuff was no good


MITRAILLIATRICE    Poem Text    
First Line: The mills of the gods grind slowly
Last Line: Their mitrailliatrice
Subject(s): War


MONTPARNASSE    Poem Text    
First Line: There are never any suicides in the quarter among people one knows
Last Line: Every afternoon the people one knows can be found at the cafe
Subject(s): Suicide


MONTPARNASSE       
First Line: There are never any suicides in the quarter among people one %knows
Last Line: Every afternoon the people one knows can be found at the cafe


NEO-THOMIST POEM    Poem Text    
First Line: The lord is my shepherd, I shall not
Last Line: Want him for long
Subject(s): Christianity


NEO-THOMIST POEM       
First Line: The lord is my shepherd, I shall not
Last Line: Want him for long


OILY WEATHER    Poem Text    
First Line: The sea desires deep dulls
Last Line: Throbbing ships scorn it
Subject(s): Sea; Ocean


RIPARTO D'ASSALTO    Poem Text    
First Line: Drummed their boots on the camion floor
Last Line: As asalone, where the truck-load died
Subject(s): War


ROOSEVELT    Poem Text    
First Line: Workingmen believed
Last Line: Unhampered now by his existence
Subject(s): Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


THE AGE DEMANDED    Poem Text    
First Line: The age demanded that we sing
Last Line: The sort of shit that it demanded
Subject(s): Social Commentary


THE SOUL OF SPAIN WITH MCALMON AND BIRD THE PUBLISHERS    Poem Text    
First Line: In the rain in the rain in the rain in the rain in spain
Last Line: After all it is the spirit of the thing that counts
Subject(s): Social Commentary; Spain; Pound, Ezra (1885-1972)


VALENTINE    Poem Text    
First Line: Sing a song of critics
Variant Title(s): Valentine; For Lee Wilson Dodd And Any Of His Friends
Subject(s): Hate


VALENTINE       
First Line: Sing a song of critics
Last Line: My valentine to you
Variant Title(s): Valentine; For Lee Wilson Dodd And Any Of His Friend
Subject(s): Hate