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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Author: SEIDEL, FREDERICK Matches Found: 63 Seidel, Frederick Poet's Biography 63 poems available by this author AIDS DAYS First Line: The most beautiful power in the world has buttocks Last Line: And every dawn is hiroshima %hallali! AUTUMN First Line: A fall will come that's damp and delicate Last Line: He'll want to see. He'll walk behind. She'll call BLACK SAPPHO Poem Text First Line: Suddenly the pace Subject(s): Harlem (new York City) BLUE-EYED DOE First Line: I look at broadway in the bitter cold BURKINA FASO First Line: The first is take the innards out when you Last Line: That once sold slaves and blames the french, in tears CHARTRES First Line: The takeoff of the concorde in a cathedral Last Line: Was like a large breast as we banked steeply left CHIQUITA GREGORY First Line: Sagaponack swings the atlantic around its head Last Line: And turns to serve the gore CLIMBING EVEREST Poem Text Recitation by Author First Line: The young keep getting younger, but the old keep getting younger. Subject(s): Love - Erotic; Love - Age Differences; Youth; Old Age COMPLETE WORKS OF ANTON WEBERN First Line: That wasn't it. %the other wasn't either Last Line: I put the gun to my head DEATH OF META BURDEN IN AN AVALANCHE First Line: I don't believe in anything, I do Last Line: Without a god. I'm coming now to the conclusion Variant Title(s): The Last Poem In The Boo DIMPLED CLOUD First Line: Cold drool on his chin, worm drool on his lap, a sigh DRINKING IN THE DAYTIME Poem Text Recitation by Author First Line: Anything is better than this Subject(s): Drinks & Drinking; Love - Erotic; War; Conduct Of Life; Wine EARLY SUNDAY MORNING IN THE CHER First Line: The solemn radiance %on the radio is poulenc ELMS First Line: It sang without a sound: music that Last Line: Man-eater drinking its reflection: love EMPIRE First Line: The endangered bald eagle is soaring EMPRESS RIALTO First Line: Native americans were still indians Last Line: The walls splashed with brains and rainbow, a minute ago FEBRUARY 30TH Poem Text First Line: The speckled pigeon standing on the ledge Subject(s): Pigeons; War; Modern Life; Politics & Government FINAL HOUR First Line: Another perfect hour of emptiness FLAME First Line: The honey, the humming of a million bees FORMER GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA First Line: The beauty in his arms could kill him early Last Line: Stalin isn't a psychosomatic disorder FROM A HIGH FLOOR First Line: City of neutered dogs Last Line: To live where you should jump GETHSEMANE First Line: My life. %I live with it GLORY First Line: Herbert brownell was the attorney general Last Line: I was a freshman and everywhere in washington, d.C. %I walke HAIR IN A NET First Line: If you're a woman turning fifty Last Line: Instantly into death like a flame HOUR First Line: They can't get close enough -- there's no such thing Last Line: The hour is over, and they tell her yes JANE CANFIELD (1897-1984) First Line: The speed of light is not the limit' LIFE AFTER DEATH First Line: Hundreds stand strangely Last Line: Leave yourself and live LIGHTING OF THE CANDLES First Line: Her lighting all the candles late at night Last Line: She'd leave herself behind to not be there LITTLE WHITE DOG First Line: The way the rain won't fall LORRAINE MOTEL First Line: An angel's on his knees in front of her Last Line: He pricks a yolk. The yellow spurts and groans LOVER First Line: I'd been so seized by passion for this delectable lover Last Line: What fear on our lips tomorrow MORPHINE First Line: What hasn't happened isn't everything MOUNT STREET GARDENS Poem Text Subject(s): London MY TOKYO First Line: Moshi-moshi. (hello) Last Line: Murmurs in japanese moi aussi NEW COSMOLOGY First Line: Above the third world, looking down on a fourth Last Line: Before the big bang is endless. ODE TO SPRING Poem Text First Line: I can only find words fo Subject(s): Spring OEDIPAL STRIVINGS Poem Text First Line: A dinosaur egg opens in a lab Subject(s): Jews; Ancestors & Ancestry; Weather; Judaism; Heritage; Heredity ON WINGS OF SONG First Line: I could only dream, I could never draw OUR GODS First Line: Older than us, but not by that much, men POL POT Poem Text First Line: Dawn. Leni riefenstahl Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963); Riefenstahl, Leni (1902-2003); Tyranny & Tyrants POL POT First Line: Dawn. Leni riefenstahl Last Line: And walked and walked through the terrible blood Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963); Riefenstahl, Leni (1902-2003); Tyranny And Tyrants PRESSED DUCK Poem Text First Line: Caneton a la presse at the now extinct cafe chauveron Subject(s): Restaurants; Cafes; Diners PRESSED DUCK First Line: Caneton a la presse at the now extinct cafe chauveron Last Line: We're the world Subject(s): Restaurants RACKETS First Line: Reginald finke was his name Last Line: I am mrs. Reginald fincke! Fincke with an 'e RECESSIONAL First Line: How many breasts a woman has depends Last Line: You were my partner and I liked you best RITZ, PARIS First Line: A slight thinness of the ankles Last Line: With an old man's buttocks ROW OF FEDERAL HOUSES WITH ONE MISSING SCOTLAND First Line: A stag lifts his nostrils to the morning SECOND COMING First Line: Half japanese, half jewish Last Line: The millennium begins SNOW Poem Text Recitation by Author First Line: Snow is what it does Subject(s): Snow SONNET First Line: The suffering in the sunlight and the smell Last Line: Bodies swelled and split, erupting their insides %like sausages on the fire STANZAS First Line: I don't want to remember the holocaust STROKE First Line: The instrument is priceless Last Line: Nine years before 2000 THAT FALL First Line: The body on the bed is made of china THE First Line: The poem as a human torch. I burn. Burns out THE OWL YOU HEARD Poem Text Recitation by Author First Line: The owl you heard hooting Subject(s): Owls; Sleep THE STATE OF NEW YORK Poem Text First Line: I like the part I play. Subject(s): New York State; Astaire, Fred (1899-1987) THE YOUNG REPORTER Poem Text First Line: Never again to wake up in the blond TO PHILIP ROTH, FOR HIS EIGHTIETH Poem Text Subject(s): Love - Erotic; Mussolini, Benito (1883-1945); Womanizers; Roth, Philip TO THE MUSE First Line: I'd had a haricut at mole Last Line: To the phone to say you had gone UNTITLED First Line: Brought to the surface from the floor of the ocean Last Line: I played squash drunk VICTORY PARADE Poem Text Recitation by Author First Line: My girlfriend is a miracle. Subject(s): Osama Bin Laden (1957-2011); Beauty; Hair; Sex WHAT'S NEXT Poem Text First Line: So the sun is shining blindingly but I can sort of see. Subject(s): Autumn; Transience; Fall; Impermanence |
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