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Subject: BUFFALOES
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ACRES, by SIMON J. ORTIZ    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Acres / across which to run
Last Line: Who watches now?
Subject(s): Buffaloes


BUFFALO, by MARK IRWIN    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: They are the earth we have forgotten
Last Line: Of bones, and in the chalky cliffs of the skulls
Subject(s): Animals; Buffaloes; Nebraska


BUFFALO DUSK, by CARL SANDBURG    Poem Text         Poet Analysis         Recitation by Author     Poet's Biography
First Line: The buffaloes are gone
Subject(s): Buffaloes; Environment; Middle West; Environmental Protection; Ecology; Conservation; Midwest; Old Northwest; Central States; North Central States


BUFFALO DUSK, by CARL SANDBURG    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The buffaloes are gone
Last Line: And the buffaloes are gone
Subject(s): Buffaloes; Environment; Middle West


BUFFALO HUNTERS, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Come all you pretty girls, to you these lines I'll write
Subject(s): Buffaloes


BUFFALO SKINNERS, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Come all you jolly fellows and listen to my song
Subject(s): Buffaloes


FLOWER-FED BUFFALOES OF THE SPRING, by NICHOLAS VACHEL LINDSAY    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
Last Line: With the pawnees, lying low %lying low
Alternate Author Name(s): Lindsay, Vachel
Subject(s): Americans; Buffaloes; Railroads; Social Protest; United States


MOO, by JAMES NORCLIFFE    Poem Source                    
First Line: If only they
Last Line: Grey %& slient
Subject(s): Buffaloes; Cows


ON THE OREGON TRAIL, by CHARLES BADGER CLARK JR.    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: We're the prairie pilgrim crew
Last Line: Flag that leads the white man 'round the world.
Alternate Author Name(s): Clark, Badger
Subject(s): Buffaloes; Cowboys; Oregon; Pilgrimages & Pilgrims; Prairies; Plains


REDEMPTION, by DANIEL BEATTY    Poem Source                    
First Line: I felt gutshot buffalo herds pitch into black ravines
Last Line: And I began thereafter to dream without jealousies
Subject(s): Buffaloes; Dreams


SUBURBAN BISON, by JAMES TATE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Joshua and I had decided to go bowling
Subject(s): Suburbs; Buffaloes


THE BUFFALO COAT, by THOMAS MCGRATH    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I see him moving, in his legendary fleece
Last Line: Is old and cold in a world his death began
Subject(s): Buffaloes; History; Native Americans; Historians; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America


THE BUFFALO SKINNERS, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: Come all you jolly cowboys and listen to my song
Last Line: For god's forsaken the buffalo range and the damned old buffalo
Subject(s): Buffaloes


THE GHOSTS OF THE BUFFALOES, by NICHOLAS VACHEL LINDSAY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Last night at black midnight I woke
Last Line: Good-night, good-night...Good-night.
Alternate Author Name(s): Lindsay, Vachel
Subject(s): Buffaloes; Native Americans; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America


TO A BUFFALO, by MARIANNE MOORE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Black in blazonry means
Subject(s): Buffaloes