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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: ADVENTURE & ADVENTURERS Matches Found: 24 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ADMIRAL, HAIL!, by ANNA EMILIA BAGSTAD Poem Text First Line: Admiral, admiral Last Line: Freedom and peace is the end of your quest! Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers; Explorers; Sailing & Sailors; Exploring; Discovery; Discoverers; Seamen; Sails ADVENTURE, by KATE M. CHIDESTER Poem Text First Line: Life, marriage, motherhood Last Line: Why should I fear to die? Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers ADVENTURE ON THE WINGS OF MORNING, by RACHEL ALBRIGHT Poem Text First Line: A boy upon a shetland pony Last Line: Is jogging down my lane! Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers BLESSING THE BOATS (AT ST. MARY'S), by LUCILLE CLIFTON Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: May the tide Last Line: Adventure & adventurers; boats; fear; Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers; Boats; Fear CALYPSO, by AMELIA JOSEPHINE BURR Poem Text First Line: Wanderer, we must part-so the gods decree Last Line: Peace upon that home in ithaca! Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers; Ithaca, Greece; Mythology DOWN AND OUT, by CLARENCE LEONARD HAY Poem Text First Line: So, you've come to the tropics, heard all you had to do Last Line: The claws of the tropics will gather your pile and the dealer gets it all. Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers GRATITUDE TO OLD TEACHERS, by ROBERT BLY Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When we stride or stroll across the frozen lake Last Line: Beneath us the teachers, and around us the stillness. Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers; Education; Faith; Growth; Maturity; Schools; Teaching & Teachers; Belief; Creed; Students; Educators; Professors HER MONOLOGUE OF DARK CREPE WITH EDGES OF LIGHT, by NORMAN DUBIE Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Mistress adrienne, I have been given a bed with a pink dresser Last Line: Don't hear from you I will try to understand. Chloe. Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers; American Revolution; Girls; Librarians & Libraries; Murder; Teaching & Teachers; Library; Librarians; Educators; Professors INCANTATION, by RAMONA GRAHAM Poem Text First Line: Thirty-six hours from singapore Last Line: Look what has happened me! Alternate Author Name(s): Cooke, W. R., Mrs. Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers; Sailing & Sailors; Seamen; Sails KANE, by FITZ-JAMES O'BRIEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Aloft upon an old basaltic crag Last Line: By the good christian knight, elisha kane! Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers; Arctic; Explorers; Kane, Elisha Kent (1820-1857); Exploring; Discovery; Discoverers OUTWARD BOUND, by GEORGE HERBERT CLARKE Poem Text First Line: Sailing, sailing, / over the waters and over the world Last Line: Our eeriest fancies, strangest fears. Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers; Nature - Religious Aspects; Sailing & Sailors; Travel; Seamen; Sails; Journeys; Trips ROMANCE, by FRANCES HALLEY BROCKETT Poem Text First Line: Day after day as I follow the plow Last Line: When once you have to stay! Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers; Love; Romance SHANAHAN'S OULD QUEEN, by GERALD BRENNAN Poem Text First Line: This is the tale that cassidy told Last Line: For the taste o' a mornin's mornin' in shanahan's ould shebeen! Variant Title(s): The Mornin's Mornin' Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers STRATOSPHERE FLIGHT, by HELEN KNIGHT GOODING Poem Text First Line: A solar system drifting god knows where Last Line: The race, which speeds a toy balloon, at dawn. Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers; Earth; Mars (planet); Planets; Stars; Universe; World THE ETERNAL ADVENTURE: BOOK 1, by PAUL FORT Poem Text First Line: I felt a limit should be set to these joys that rouse such envious strife Last Line: * * * * * * * Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers; Dreams; Life; Love; Nightmares THE FOOL'S ADVENTURE, by LASCELLES ABERCROMBIE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I know, between all kinds of the world there are Last Line: Within. I am thy self. Subject(s): Fools; Adventure & Adventurers; Idiots THE GREAT ADVENTURE, by LYDIA KINGSWAY Poem Text First Line: Grieve not for me who am about to start Last Line: I, and my restless pioneering heart. Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers THE GREAT ADVENTURE (WITH ACKNOWLEDGMENTS TO GEORGE MATTHEW ADAMS), by BERTON BRALEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What is the profit that men can find Last Line: In the way that they want to do it! Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers THE PRAYER OF AGASSIZ, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: On the isle of penikese Last Line: From the master's silent prayer. Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers; Agassiz, Louis (1807-1873); Penikese Island, Massachusetts; Science; Scientists THE THINKER'S VISION, by WILLIAM ROSE BENET Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Those aerial osier bridges / swung from cordilleran ridges Last Line: Love, dare thou the gulf with me! Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers; Vision WAYWARD WINGS, by EDWARD GRUSE Poem Text First Line: Hope rose triumphant, when ascending wings Last Line: To tyros skies lay not their secrets bare. Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers; Courage; Youth; Valor; Bravery WHEN GEORGE WAS KING, by EMILY PAULINE JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Cards, and swords, and a lady's love Last Line: And a life that was worth the leading. Alternate Author Name(s): Tekahionwake Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers; Story-telling WHO NEVER LOST, ARE UNPREPARED, by EMILY DICKINSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: On this soldier's brow! Subject(s): Pizarro, Francisco (1475-1521); Adventure & Adventurers WINNERS AND LOSERS, by BOYCE HOUSE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Men born in little towns Last Line: You get the same total? Subject(s): Adventure & Adventurers; Human Behavior; Prudence; Success; Conduct Of Life; Human Nature; Caution |
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