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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Author: moore, merrill Matches Found: 26 Moore, Merrill 26 poems available by this author AND TO THE YOUNG MEN AWAITING THEIR SACRIFICE BEES BEFORE WINTER First Line: His bees went very far that night Subject(s): Bees; Insects DEAF MEN First Line: Deaf men live in a world divorced from sound Subject(s): Physicians DECEMBER IN ARNOLD WOOD Poem Text First Line: Now arnold wood lies white with snow Last Line: Out all the things to say. Subject(s): Snow; Winter FABLE First Line: Does everyone have to die? Yes, everyone Last Line: No, madame, I fear not, and if they could %there might be more harm in it than good Subject(s): Death; Labor And Laborers FIRE First Line: Call the fire engines out! Turn the hydrants on! Last Line: And watch a butterfly glitter as it flits %about in the gutter where everybody spits FLIES First Line: Death came to him so quickly that the flies Last Line: With which they took it on themselves to stop %and rest for the night over the mantel-top HE SAID THE FACTS First Line: That is important. I do not watch the birds Last Line: The only things that concern me are the acts HOW SHE RESOLVES TO ACT First Line: I shall be careful to say nothing at all Last Line: And her tongue raced like a squirrel in the park JOE GREENE WAS A TOM-CAT, HE HAD LEARNED HIS MANNERS LES SAVANTS NE SONT PAS CURIEUX First Line: Doctors must die, too; all their knowledge of Subject(s): Physicians LIQUIDS First Line: Liquids we use have always seemed to me LUCKY STRIKE First Line: Those who have no agent paid to cry Last Line: Lie rumpled on a cold eternal floor %that women sweep, who never swept before Subject(s): Advertising MR. AND MRS. ALONZO SIDNEY First Line: People of that sort seem to attract each other Last Line: Then the game begins that takes the rest of their life; %manand woman, parents, husband and wife NOISE THAT TIME MAKES Subject(s): Physicians; Time O MAD SPRING, ONE WAITS First Line: O mad spring that taught the silent grass OLD MEN First Line: Talking about men who are richer than they are Last Line: Nor short nor tall; they are distinguishable by the ways %they light their pipes and suddenly turn a POET First Line: Why do you, wheneveer you are addressed Last Line: With others, who perhaps like you will insist on crushing %their fragile skulls out of which their b SCIENTIA VINCIT OMNIA First Line: Salts were formed by acids combined with bases SHOT WHO? JIM LANE! First Line: When he was shot he toppled to the ground Last Line: Can keep a pack of leaping dogs at bay %by concentrating and looking a certain way SONNETS OF A REMEMBERED SUMMER Poem Text First Line: You are mistaken in your naive guessing Last Line: Is all this knowledge and all this loneliness. Subject(s): Memory; Summer SURGERY OF THE LIVER First Line: You cannot undo liver, you can make Subject(s): Physicians THEY ALSO STAND ... First Line: At mightnight, in the garden never planted Last Line: Begging, and whether it is fair or unfair, %I, standing apart, have seen them standing there Variant Title(s): They Also Stand.. UNCONSCIOUS First Line: The unconscious is incredibly wise Subject(s): Physicians WARNING TO ONE First Line: Death is the strongest of all living things WHY HE STROKED THE CATS First Line: He stroked the cats on account of a specific cause Last Line: He would kneel and stroke them gently under their jaws, %allthat is mentioned above being the cause |
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