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Subject: BAKERIES & BAKERS
Matches Found: 7

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` IN CHRIST CHURCH, BRISTOL, ON THOMAS TURNER, by FRANCIS JEFFREY    Poem Text                    
First Line: Like to a baker's oven is the grave
Last Line: Though set like dough, they shall be drawn like bread.
Subject(s): Bakeries & Bakers; Epitaphs


LAST SONG FOR THE MEND-IT SHOP, by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Today some buildings were blown up
Last Line: It tasted like.
Subject(s): Bakeries & Bakers; Buildings & Builders; Landmarks; Retail Trade; Singing & Singers; Stores; Shops; Shopkeepers; Songs


MY MOTHER GIVES ME HER RECIPE, by MARGE PIERCY    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Take some flour. Oh, I don't know,
Subject(s): Mothers; Bakeries & Bakers


NONSENSE RHYMES: 21, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: "bread, breadbaker"
Last Line: His boots made of hide
Subject(s): Bakeries & Bakers;nonsense


ON SEEING MR. -- BAKING CAKES, by JANET LITTLE    Poem Text                    
First Line: As rab, who ever frugal was
Last Line: Her bread will ay be baken.
Alternate Author Name(s): Richmond, Janet; Little, Jennie
Subject(s): Bakeries & Bakers; Cakes


THE BAKER'S VAN, by EDMUND CHARLES BLUNDEN    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Village children shouted shrill
Last Line: Was still in a brown study seen.
Alternate Author Name(s): Blunden, Edmund
Subject(s): Bakeries & Bakers; England; Landscape; English


YEAST, by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Each morning from the dim secrecy
Last Line: To the oven.
Subject(s): Accidents; Bakeries & Bakers; Bread; Schools; Students