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Subject: CAVEMEN
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AMEN, by NORMAN DUBIE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Someone calls duchess, our fawn great dane, back
Last Line: Rising from ethel rosenberg's hair.
Subject(s): Animals; Death; Deer; Dogs; Hunting; Primitive Man; Rosenberg Case; Dead, The; Hunters; Cavemen; Rosenberg, Ethel; Rosenberg, Julius


CAVE TALK, by JOSEPH WARREN BEACH    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: What are you doing there by the shore?
Last Line: Kiss me . . . Or I shall weep!
Subject(s): Primitive Man; Cavemen


CRO-MAGNONS, by LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Cro-magnons carried stones for books
Last Line: In one cooled instant of carbonized time / deciphered eternity
Subject(s): Primitive Man; Cavemen


DOUBLE BALLADE OF PRIMITIVE MAN, by ANDREW LANG    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: He lived in a cave by the seas
Last Line: Twas the manner of primitive man!
Subject(s): Primitive Man; Cavemen


EACH SOUND, by DORIANNE LAUX    Poem Text         Poet Analysis         Recitation     Poet's Biography
First Line: Beginnings are brutal, like this accident
Last Line: Unspeakable light.
Subject(s): Language; Primitive Man; Progress; Words; Vocabulary; Cavemen


MIRWA & RANDOLPH, by RICHARD SOLOMON GEDNEY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Have you ne'er felt at such an hour as this
Last Line: But cheer thee!——
Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Primitive Man; Cavemen


PRIMITIVE MAN, by MOSCHION    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: First I shall trace and show in argument
Last Line: Left visible of older sin of feast.
Subject(s): Primitive Man; Cavemen


THE TOLLUND MAN, by SEAMUS HEANEY    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Some day I will go to aarhus
Subject(s): Mummies; Primitive Man; Tollund Man; Cavemen