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Subject: CHEKHOV, ANTON (1860-1904)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AT A REHEARSAL OF UNCLE VANYA, by DONALD JUSTICE    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: You mean well, doctor
Last Line: In the crow's shadow
Subject(s): Crows; Chekhov, Anton (1860-1904)


CHEKHOV, by PHILIP BOOTH    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Finally/I have come to you
Subject(s): Chekhov, Anton (1860-1904)


CHEKHOV'S HORSE, by SANDRA STONE    Poem Source                    
First Line: You will have an ensemble for your handwringing
Last Line: Then the denuding of bodies and trees
Subject(s): Chekhov, Anton (1860-1904)


CHOCOLATES, by LOUIS SIMPSON    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Once some people were visiting chekhov
Last Line: Unusual conversation.
Subject(s): Chekhov, Anton (1860-1904); Chocolates; Conversation


DEATH OF CHEKHOV, by DAVID RAY    Poem Source                    
First Line: Chekhov's next-to-last words were in german
Subject(s): Chekhov, Anton (1860-1904)


OLD DOMINION, by ROBERT HASS    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis         Recitation     Poet's Biography
First Line: The shadows of late afternoon and the odors
Subject(s): Chekhov, Anton (1860-1904); Hope; Jarrell, Randall (1914-1965); Tennis; Optimism


OLD DOMINION, by ROBERT HASS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The shadows of late afternoon and the odors
Last Line: Whites who look so graceful from this distance
Subject(s): Chekhov, Anton (1860-1904); Hope; Jarrell, Randall (1914-1965); Tennis


QUATRAIN: 1. CHEKHOV IN SMYRNA, by RANDY BLASING    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Reading, I listen to someone begging
Last Line: Then, as the chanting begins to grow fainter, %I hear the tapping of his cane on the pavement
Subject(s): Chekhov, Anton (1860-1904)


THE SEAGULL; CHEKHOV AT YALTA, by NORMAN DUBIE    Poem Full Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: A winter evening at the cottage by the bay
Last Line: "I will write that we have departed for france, for italy."
Subject(s): Chekhov, Anton (1860-1904); Family Life; Funerals; Gardens & Gardening; Graves; Tuberculosis; Relatives; Burials; Tombs; Tombstones; Consumption (pathology)