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Subject: BOXES
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BLACK BOX, by NICOLE BLACKMAN    Poem Source                    
First Line: If the black box is the only thing that
Last Line: Listen to you talk to me all night
Subject(s): Airplane Accidents; Aviation And Aviators; Boxes; Death; Love - Loss Of; Widows And Widowers


BOXES, by ANNETTE WYNNE    Poem Full Text                    
First Line: Boxes are for holding things
Last Line: With doors and windows, keys and locks
Subject(s): Boxes


CASUALTIES: 4. THE BURDEN IN BOXES, by JOHN PEPPER CLARK    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Boxes were brought by night
Last Line: All making ominous music on the way
Alternate Author Name(s): Clark-bekederemo, J. P.; Clark, J. P.
Subject(s): Boxes; Coffins; Death; Gifts And Giving; Graves


ENIGMA: 11, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I am a reward, and a punishment too
Last Line: Or counsel will into me put you indeed.
Subject(s): Boxes


KING JUKE, by KENNETH FEARING    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The juke box has a big square face
Subject(s): Juke Boxes


TENDER BUTTONS: A BOX, by GERTRUDE STEIN    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: A large box is handily made of what is necessary to replace any substance - see more at: http://www.
Subject(s): Boxes


THE JUKE-BOX SPOKE AND THE JUKE-BOX SAID, by KENNETH FEARING    Poem Full Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: A few of them, sometimes, choose record number 9
Subject(s): Juke Boxes