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Subject: AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AUCKLAND, by JAMES KEIR BAXTER    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Confess you hid in the skirts of babylon
Last Line: To poets, lovers, and the houseless poor
Alternate Author Name(s): Hemi; Baxter, James K.
Subject(s): Auckland, New Zealand


ODE TO AUCKLAND, by JAMES KEIR BAXTER    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Auckland, you great arsehole
Last Line: She opened her eyes and smiled
Alternate Author Name(s): Hemi; Baxter, James K.
Subject(s): Auckland, New Zealand


THE SONG OF THE CITIES, by RUDYARD KIPLING    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Royal and dower-royal, I the queen
Last Line: To seek the happy isles!
Subject(s): Auckland, New Zealand; Bombay, India; Brisbane, Australia; Calcutta, India; Cape Town, South Africa; Cities; Halifax, Canada; Hobart, Tasmania; Hong-kong; Madras, India; Melbourne, Australia; Montreal, Canada; Quebec, Canada; Rangoon, Myanmar (burma); Si