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Subject: CINDERELLA
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CINDERELLA, by OLGA BROUMAS    Poem Full Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Apart from my sisters, estranged
Last Line: For her joyful heart.
Subject(s): Cinderella; Fairy Tales; Mythology - Classical; Oppression; Sexton, Anne (1928-1974); Solitude; Women's Rights; Loneliness; Feminism


CINDERELLA, by STEPHEN MITCHELL    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Cindreella, the soul, sits among the ashes
Subject(s): Cinderella


CINDERELLA, by ANNE SEXTON    Poem Full Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: You always read about it
Subject(s): Cinderella


CINDERELLA'S SONG, by ELIZABETH MADOX ROBERTS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Oh, little cat beside my stool
Last Line: Oh, little cat beside my stool
Subject(s): Cinderella; Fairy Tales


COACH, by ELEANOR FARJEON    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: There was a yellow pumpkin
Subject(s): Cinderella; Fairy Tales


MYTHICS, by HELEN CHASIN    Poem Source                    
First Line: All the cautionary tales of strange girls
Last Line: Now, rewarded, I submit to his transfiguration
Subject(s): Beauty And The Beast; Cinderella; Fairy Tales; Ondine; Psyche (mythology); Rapunzel; Rumpelstiltskin; Snow White; Women


ZEN AND THE ART OF TYING SHOELACES, by JR. ORVAL A. LUND    Poem Source                    
First Line: Like trying to bring order to a dish of noodles
Last Line: I swear I won't need anywhere to go
Subject(s): Art And Artists; Beauty; Cinderella; Feet; Shoes