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Subject: CLUBS (ASSOCIATIONS)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A CLUBWOMAN'S PRAYER, by REBECCA L. MOSELEY    Poem Text                    
First Line: Build of my life a structure fair
Last Line: Shine on a beauty just begun!
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); Prayer


A TRIBUTE TO THE FEDERATION, by MRS. D. H. ZIMMERMAN    Poem Text                    
First Line: Let us consider some of the things
Last Line: Are fostering throughout the nation.
Subject(s): Clubs (associations)


AN ACROSTIC TO SOROSIS CLUB MEMBERS, by LUCILLE BROCK JONES    Poem Text                    
First Line: Some are little, some are fat
Last Line: Something good to eat . . . No jest.
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); Sorosis


AN APPEAL, by F. ISABELL GOODWIN REID    Poem Text                    
First Line: Oh women of america. Arise!
Last Line: Build again a mighty nation!
Alternate Author Name(s): Reid, F. Isabelle Goodwin
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); United States; Women; America


BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB, by DANIEL HALPERN    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Their old, pale green pontiac cleaned up
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); Parties


CATECHISM FOR THE CLUBWOMAN, by MARGARET WHEELER ROSS    Poem Text                    
First Line: What do you see in the women you meet
Last Line: Makes this glorious sisterhood.
Subject(s): Clubs (associations)


CLUBS, by THEODORE HOOK    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: If any man loves comfort and has little cash to buy it, he
Last Line: For clubs are what the londoners have clearly set their hearts upon.
Alternate Author Name(s): Hook, Theodor
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); London


CLUBS, by MRS. W. O. KELLEY    Poem Text                    
First Line: Of clubs so rich and clubs so rare
Last Line: We work for clubs and then for you.
Subject(s): Clubs (associations)


COUNTRY CLUB SUNDAY, by PHYLLIS MCGINLEY    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: It is a beauteous morning, calm and free
Last Line: Moans, shuns the light, and gulps tomato juice
Alternate Author Name(s): Hayden, Charles, Mrs.
Subject(s): Clubs (associations)


DEDICATED TO MRS. E.R. JONES, by L. LILLIAN STRAIN    Poem Text                    
First Line: Now mrs. Jones, she say to me
Last Line: "so get fay butler to write your poetry."
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); Poetry & Poets


DIVERSIONS OF THE RE-ECHO CLUB, by CAROLYN WELLS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Hence, vain, deluding cows
Last Line: Than to be one, anyhow.
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); Cows; Gray, Thomas (1716-1771); Keats, John (1795-1821); Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936); Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882); Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849); Poetry & Poets; Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)


EZLN, by ANNE WALDMAN    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Note this / a range of which
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); Freedom; Human Rights; Labor Unions; Mexico; Military; Poverty; Strikes; Liberty; Labor Disputes; Lockouts


EZLN, by ANNE WALDMAN    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Note this %a range of which
Last Line: Terra-cotta idols %smashed to the ground
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); Freedom; Human Rights; Labor Unions; Mexico; Military; Poverty; Strikes


FIRST ANNIVERSARY BANQUET OF A NEWLY FORMED BURNS' CLUB IN MANCHESTER, by JANET HAMILTON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: High bard of scotia, brightest son of song
Last Line: The day we bless—the natal day of burns.
Alternate Author Name(s): Hamilton, Janet Thompson
Subject(s): Burns, Robert (1759-1796); Clubs (associations); Poetry & Poets


JUDGMENT OF PARIS, by GEORGE SANTAYANA    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Where far-off hastings rises from the street
Last Line: Will paris grieve he chose the delta phi
Subject(s): Clubs (associations)


JUMP-TO-GLORY JANE, by GEORGE MEREDITH    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: A revelation came on jane
Last Line: For england up the ladder-stairs.
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); Grace


KIT-CATS, SELS., by RICHARD BLACKMORE    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I sing the assembly's rise, encrease and fame
Last Line: Which brings the downfall of imperious wit
Subject(s): Clubs (associations)


LINES READ AT THE INAUGURATION OF THE NEW CLUB HOUSE, by GEORGE SANTAYANA    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: A rose without a name can smell as sweet
Last Line: And half remains where a youth and friendship live
Subject(s): Clubs (associations)


MOTORCYCLE SOCIAL CLUB, by KIRBY CONGDON    Poem Source                    
First Line: After a run, we all meet at the club - those of us who haven't broken
Last Line: Own last night, we drink and play pool
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); Motorcycles And Motorcycling


O.K., JUNE 5, 1892, by GEORGE SANTAYANA    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Last sunday after chapel, near memorial
Last Line: Immortal mother, that we drink to thee
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); Harvard University


O.K., MAY 21, 1890, by GEORGE SANTAYANA    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: O you latest generation %of the very dear old o.K.
Last Line: Tell me brother, tell me true
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); Harvard University


ODE FOR WOMEN'S CLUBS, by ETHEL MEERS HARVEY    Poem Text                    
First Line: The women haste to the clubroom
Last Line: Making this world still more glad!
Subject(s): Clubs (associations)


OUR CLUB, by SYLVIA DILLAVOU BARCLAY    Poem Text                    
First Line: Our club is just a friendly band
Last Line: To do our best and carry through.
Subject(s): Clubs (associations)


OUR CLUB CREED, by MARION LE FLORE    Poem Text                    
First Line: Lord, the newness of the day
Last Line: That's the way to heaven.
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); Faith; Belief; Creed


OUR LOVELY PIONEER, by ELVA N. LOVELL    Poem Text                    
First Line: In the club there is a lady
Last Line: Yes, our lovely pioneer.
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); Sisters


READING JOHN MCPHEE FOR BOOK CLUB, by JULIE LARIOS    Poem Source                    
First Line: I chose this book so I need
Last Line: Say someone. Let's read %that one next, everyone agrees
Subject(s): Books; Clubs (associations)


REPORTS, BY THE SECRETARY OF THE O.K., by GEORGE SANTAYANA    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: O clio, sacred muse of story
Last Line: As these concocted by your present scratch
Subject(s): Clubs (associations)


SOME MOTHERS & SOME OTHERS, by ELEONORE F. HAHN    Poem Text                    
First Line: Within her home a woman dwelled
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); Mothers; Women


TEMPERANCE REFORM CLUBS, by JULIA A. MOORE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Some enterprising people, / in our cities and towns,
Last Line: From out now happy homes.
Alternate Author Name(s): Sweet Singer Of Michigan
Subject(s): Clubs (associations)


THE BOHEMIANS OF BOSTON AND THEIR WAYS; A MEMORY OF THE JACOBEAN CRAZE, by FRANK GELETT BURGESS    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The 'orchids' were as tough a crowd
Last Line: "this shocking outrage -- ""beacon h -- ll!"
Alternate Author Name(s): Burgess, Gelett
Subject(s): Boston; Clubs (associations); Evil; Police; Restaurants; Cafes; Diners


THE BOROUGH: LETTER 10. CLUBS AND SOCIAL MEETINGS, by GEORGE CRABBE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: You say you envy in your calm retreat
Last Line: Let's learn to live, for we must die, alone.
Subject(s): Clubs (associations)


THE CLUB, by FREDERIC SAUSER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The street although indicated on the official plan
Last Line: Then a mint-julep, a mother's milk, a prairie-oyster, and a night-cap.
Alternate Author Name(s): Cendrars, Blaise
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); Streets; Avenues


THE CLUB WOMAN, by HELEN RITTERSKAMP DUNKERLY    Poem Text                    
First Line: I'm just a little magazine
Last Line: A club that's hundred percent?
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); Magazines


THE GEEBUNG POLO CLUB, by ANDREW BARTON PATERSON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: It was somewhere up the country, in a land of rock and scrub
Last Line: He's been haunted by the spectres of the geebung polo club.
Alternate Author Name(s): Paterson, 'banjo'
Subject(s): Animals; Clubs (associations); Horses; Polo


THE JUDGMENT OF PARIS, by GEORGE SANTAYANA            Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Where far-off hastings rises from the street
Subject(s): Clubs (associations)


THE MEETING OF THE CLABBERHUSES, by SAM WALTER FOSS    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: He was the chairman of the guild
Last Line: "and sweetly said ""good night."
Subject(s): Clubs (associations)


THE NEW YORK CLUBWOMAN MEDITATES ON HAMLET, by OLIVE TAIT SUTHERLAND    Poem Text                    
First Line: To be on time, or not to be; that is the question
Last Line: Thus conscience does make cowards of us all.
Subject(s): City Traffic; Clubs (associations); Lateness; New York City; Manhattan; New York, New York; The Big Apple


THE SIMPLE LIFE - IN CLUBS; APRIL 1906, by AMELIA WOODWARD TRUESDELL    Poem Text                    
First Line: From various junketings with fate
Last Line: To break the record of the thirst.
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); San Francisco Earthquake And Fire (1906); Smoke


THE SLUGGER'S FAREWELL TO HIS WAR CLUB, by C. P. MCDONALD    Poem Text                    
First Line: Farewell, good old pal of the national pastime
Last Line: And now we must travel our separate ways.
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); Farewell; Games; Sports; Travel; Parting; Recreation; Pastimes; Amusements; Journeys; Trips


TO THE VILLAGE CLUB, by MRS. BOYD THORN    Poem Text                    
First Line: Under the sunny eastern skies
Last Line: "and a ""memorial,"" as we planned."
Subject(s): Clubs (associations)


VERSES, READ AT MY INITIATION INTO THE O.K., by GEORGE SANTAYANA    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: O.K. What's that?' the freshman cries
Last Line: All correct
Subject(s): Clubs (associations)


VERSES, READ AT THE O.K. DINNER, by GEORGE SANTAYANA    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The patient earth has made another lap
Last Line: So let's drink to the o.K. Dinners, %in a cup of o.K. Wine
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); Harvard University


VERY UNCLUBBABLE MAN, by OGDEN NASH    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I observe, as I hold my lonely course
Last Line: But I don't belong to anything, %so nothing belongs to me
Subject(s): Clubs (associations)


WE'LL MOTHER THE TOWN WITH MOTHER, by ADA CORA PARK    Poem Text                    
First Line: Our little ones demand us
Last Line: "at the ""come to order!"" call."
Subject(s): Clubs (associations); Mothers


WHAT MAKES A WOMAN'S CLUB, by ZOE BRAINERD EDWARDS    Poem Text                    
First Line: It takes a heap o' plannin' to make a woman's club
Last Line: With plannin', strivin', lovin', you'll come a-smilin' through.
Subject(s): Clubs (associations)


WHY FEDERATE?, by MRS. CARL TUTTLE    Poem Text                    
First Line: In pondering o'er the question
Last Line: Learned everything there is to know.
Subject(s): Clubs (associations)