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Subject: APPETITE
Matches Found: 6

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A MINOR POET, by AMY LEVY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Here is the phial; here I turn the key
Last Line: The chain which binds all being ?
Subject(s): Appetite; Poetry & Poets


APPETITE, by ALISON SEEVAK    Poem Source                    
First Line: You try not to stare at the firemen in the check-out lines of grocery
Last Line: Of his tangled sheets
Subject(s): Appetite; Food And Eating; Hunger


DESIRE, by OREON MARIE MCKEE    Poem Text                    
First Line: O desire! / born in me to do and dare
Last Line: As sucklings to be nursed!
Subject(s): Appetite; Desire


LOSS OF APPETITE, by WALT MASON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: When julia rang the dinner bell, I used to
Last Line: Cabbage and a tart.
Subject(s): Appetite; Dinners & Dining; Food & Eating; Hunger; Restaurants; Cafes; Diners


PEANUT BUTTER, by EILEEN MYLES    Poem Full Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I am always hungry
Subject(s): Peanut Butter; Sex; Appetite; Conduct Of Life


UNNATURAL APPETITES, by B. J. BUHROW    Poem Source                    
First Line: When van gogh was painting his stars
Last Line: Still, you never get the dirt out of the starved kid. %and the blue sky arches forever, painfully pr
Subject(s): Appetite; Food And Eating; Food Habits; Paintings And Painters; Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890)