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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: CARIBBEAN ISLANDS Matches Found: 7 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A SEA-CHANTEY, by DEREK WALCOTT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: La, tout n'est qu'ordre et beaute Subject(s): West Indies; Caribbean Islands CHOOSING A PROFESSION, by MARY LAMB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A creole boy from the west indies brought Last Line: Were dancing in the street the first of may. Subject(s): Boys; Careers; West Indies; Caribbean Islands MIDSUMMER: 27, by DEREK WALCOTT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Certain things here are quietly american Subject(s): West Indies; Caribbean Islands THE DROWNED HIDALGO DREAMS, by WILLIAM ROSE BENET Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Bahama and the caribbees? But in the mains of sun Last Line: "all day abeam the wondrous dream -- all night its valiantries!" Subject(s): Conquistadors; West Indies; Caribbean Islands THE FREED ISLANDS, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A few brief years have passed away Last Line: "to new-world tyrants, old-world kings!" Subject(s): Emancipation Movement & Proclamation; Great Britain - Commonwealth & Colonies; West Indies; Antislavery Movement - United States; British Empire; England - Empire; Caribbean Islands THE INDIAN MAID. DEMARARIE, OCT. 27, 1781, by EDWARD THOMPSON (1739-1786) Poem Text First Line: The indian maid who lightly trips, / the dryad of the guava grove Last Line: Prove her the goddess of the place! Subject(s): Travel; West Indies; Journeys; Trips; Caribbean Islands THE SCHOONER FLIGHT, by DEREK WALCOTT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In idle august, while the sea soft Subject(s): Sea Voyages; West Indies; Caribbean Islands |
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