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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: CONVERSATION Matches Found: 111 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A CONVERSATION WITH MONICA WILSON, by AIME CESAIRE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You sayer / what is there to say Last Line: Stake out settlements in the upper network of death Subject(s): Conversation; Death A DRINK ECLOGUE: LANDLADY, BRANDY AND WHISKY, by ROBERT FERGUSSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: On auld worm-eaten skelf, in cellar dunk Last Line: Fley'd to be seen amang the tassel'd train. Alternate Author Name(s): Ferguson, Robert Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Conversation; Quarrels; Drunkards; Alcohol Abuse; Arguments; Disagreements A LEGEND OF FLORENCE: DOMESTIC CHAT, by JAMES HENRY LEIGH HUNT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The world seems glad after its hearty drink Last Line: Be pleased to think that settled. Alternate Author Name(s): Hunt, Leigh Subject(s): Conversation; Household Employees; Servants; Domestics; Maids A SUMMING UP, by DAVID IGNATOW Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Perhaps a table set for two, or a garden Last Line: They have become so familiar to us. Subject(s): Conversation AFFAIR, by MICHAEL SPRING Poem Source First Line: I counted Last Line: Left behind on the counter Subject(s): Conversation AFTER A CONVERSATION, by GLADYS HASSE Poem Text First Line: This pungent, penetrating talk we've had Last Line: Enriched my views and made my spirits tower. Subject(s): Conversation AN ECLOGUE, by ROBERT FERGUSSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Twas e'ening whan the spreckled gowdspink sang Last Line: And take your supper kail or sowens wi me. Alternate Author Name(s): Ferguson, Robert Subject(s): Conversation; Halloween; Marriage; Weddings; Husbands; Wives ANALYSTS, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: The dublin night is a beard and a woman Last Line: Analysing corruption. Subject(s): Coffee; Conversation; Night ANGEL, by PEGGY ANN TARTT Poem Source First Line: In the clamor of crows Last Line: Faint sounds of traffic, %and wings overhead beating Subject(s): Conversation; Self ART OF CONVERSATION, by CHRISTINE SNEED Poem Source First Line: Six weeks of radiation she says. I'm in love Last Line: Or maybe it's the speed of the current Subject(s): Conversation BLEAR, by DANIEL PRAVDA Poem Source First Line: Morning-glory crosses the iron gate Last Line: Into bed. I cannot trust my eyes Subject(s): Conversation; Morning BUT -, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: He gets in touch only when he wants something Last Line: But Subject(s): Charm; Connemara, Ireland; Conversation; Crime And Criminals BUT I DON'T KNOW, by DELOVA DURNFORD Poem Text First Line: Women, they say, are lonelier than men Last Line: Of friendly talk, over too soon, too soon. Subject(s): Conversation CAST FROM HEAVEN, by JANE MILLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There must have been something like writing across their faces Last Line: Thus work and rest are shared. Subject(s): Conversation CERTAIN DAYS, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: He sips his whiskey, this late summer evening Last Line: I am not capable of committing.' Subject(s): Conversation; Crime And Criminals; Drinks And Drinking; Morality CHANGE, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: The change from yesterday! Last Line: Jesus, the sea is fillin' the kitchen!' Subject(s): Change; Conversation; Ireland CHITCHAT WITH THE JUNIOR LEAGUE WOMEN, by GARY SOTO Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: A junior league woman in blue Last Line: Underwear and -- sip, sip -- said, everything Subject(s): Conversation; Women CHOCOLATES, by LOUIS SIMPSON Poem 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 COLLOQUE METAPHYSIQUE, by BABETTE DEUTSCH Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: One said: / the mountains comfort me Last Line: On darker waters, then. Alternate Author Name(s): Yarmolinsky, Avrahm, Mrs. Subject(s): Conversation CONCLUDING THE REVELATION, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: Would I be talkin' shite?' Last Line: Ya might.' Subject(s): Conversation; Lies CONVERSATION, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: Half-way through the conversation he glimpsed Last Line: How long did the moment last? Enough to make %a spirit shake. Subject(s): Conversation; Epiphany CONVERSATION FOUND AT THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO: PRAGUE, 1997, by SUE ANN ALDERSON Poem Source First Line: I gave my coat to a woman when I went in terezin Last Line: The masquerade ends. %you see? Subject(s): Conversation; Marriage CONVERSATION, UPON WHICH EAVESDROPPED, by THOMAS LUX Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Yes, I did Last Line: I'm not lying to you... Subject(s): Conversation CONVERSATIONAL, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: How's your father?' came the whisper Last Line: "came the climax, 'how's your parents?'" Subject(s): Conversation CROW IS WALKING, by GRACE BUTCHER Poem Source Last Line: His beak opens. %he tries a world Subject(s): Birds; Conversation; Crows DIALOGUE, by FLORENCE KIPER FRANK Poem Text First Line: If I should touch you now Last Line: She. Yet I know not where we are! Subject(s): Conversation DIALOGUE, by LILIANA URSU Poem Source First Line: Like a mother testing the water for her baby's bath Last Line: Mutters from his parisian garret: 'so-after such mockery, death!' Subject(s): Conversation DIALOGUE BEFORE SUNRISE, by JULES LAFORGUE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I'd like to live; but truly Last Line: Go ajourneying with the moon. Subject(s): Conversation; Dawn; Language; Sunrise; Words; Vocabulary DIALOGUE BETWEEN A SQUEAMISH COTTING MECHANIC AND HIS WIFE, by EDWARD WARD Poem Text First Line: Is the fish ready? You're a tedious while Last Line: When heaven knows I do but gull the fool. Subject(s): Conversation; Marriage; Weddings; Husbands; Wives DIALOGUE WITH THE BODY, by LUISA IGLORIA Poem Source First Line: This is the star Last Line: Shroud because something breakable %is passing through Subject(s): Conversation; Death DIALOGUE, BETWEEN CRAB AND GILLIAN, by THOMAS D'URFEY Poem Text First Line: Where oxen do low and apples do grow Last Line: And so you may ring the bells. Subject(s): Conversation; Farewell; Hunting; Plague; Towns; Parting; Hunters DINNER PARTY, by ELEANOR WILNER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The fire is lit in the hearth, and flickers Last Line: Lifts his cup, and calls for more wine. Alternate Author Name(s): Wilner, Eleanor Rand Subject(s): Conversation; Dinners & Dining; Fire; Guests; Tableware; Visiting; Cutlery; Forks; Plates DO NOT SPEAK KERESAN TO A MESCALERO APACHE, by ARTHUR SZE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Do not speak Last Line: Is unmarked. Subject(s): Apache Indians; Conversation; Native Americans; Poetry & Poets; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America DRIFTERS: BELLA COOLA TO WILLIAMS LAKE, by KAREN SWENSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Used to being his own listener Last Line: He travels this road. Subject(s): Conversation; Hitchhikers; Solitude; Loneliness ELIMINATE THE I, by BELLE RICHARDSON HARRISON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You may not gather gold nor land Last Line: Eliminate the I. Subject(s): Conversation; Selfishness; Selflessness EMPTY WORDS, by ARTHUR SZE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: He describes eagle feathers with his hands Last Line: Empty hands, and words, empty words. Subject(s): Conversation; Deafness; Native Americans; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America ENCRYPTED, by ANTHONY SEIDMAN Poem Source First Line: I find myself each evening, while commuting on the freeway, or when the blue Last Line: Parties and diners, their salesmen crying hysterically in motel rooms, the deafening %hiss of prayer Subject(s): Commuters; Conversation; Neighbors EVASION, by CLARIBEL ALEGRIA Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We were discussing siva Last Line: And pointed to claudio Alternate Author Name(s): Flakoll, Darwin, Mrs. Subject(s): Conversation EVENING CONVERSATION, by ALLAN JOHNSTON Poem Source First Line: Reckless and white as a flashlight beam cast Last Line: We can only walk while there is light Subject(s): Conversation; Light; Night FLICKERS, by WILLIAM TROWBRIDGE Poem Source First Line: Johnny, what I done wrong?' - last words Last Line: Bogie, pancho, johnny, what we done wrong? Subject(s): Conversation; Death FOR BILL BIRD, SELS., by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It was getting kinda late. We'd been talking cars. I wanted them to come Last Line: Oh don't worry, mother, she says, we're careful Subject(s): Conversation FROGS, by LOUIS SIMPSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The storm broke, and it rained, Subject(s): Frogs; Longing; Conversation FRUSTRATED ANGEL (CONVERSATION NO. 2), by JAY HOPLER Poem Source First Line: Why can't I stop pissing on homecoming queens Last Line: He still wants to know Subject(s): Angels; Conversation FUTILITY, by BERTON BRALEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You like to rise at six each day? Last Line: I do not care, you do not care? Subject(s): Conversation GENRE SCENE, by KATHRYN MARIS Poem Source First Line: The tulips are drooping Last Line: Would you go to hell for the woman you love? Subject(s): Conversation GIRL WITH MIND WANDERING, by PAUL VALERY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Deign, laura - now again the rainy season's here Subject(s): Conversation GIRL WITH MIND WANDERING, by PAUL VALERY Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Deign, laura - now again the rainy season's here Last Line: Deign, dear, to listen once to what your lips are saying... Subject(s): Conversation HAIR, by KELLY LE FAVE Poem Source First Line: Five minutes, maybe, I had known her when Last Line: There was hardly any blood left in her Subject(s): Conversation; Hair HOTEL ROOM, CANTICLE, by MELODY GOETZ Poem Source First Line: I didn't want to go to the party-nothing to say, too tired to be funny, & Last Line: (this is how we are, are you listening Subject(s): Conversation; Hotels; Rooms HOW BAD NEWS COMES, by DEBRA MARQUART Poem Source First Line: A telephone ringing %like an emergency Last Line: Fall to the floor Subject(s): Conversation; Messengers; News; Telephones I CAN'T SPEAK, by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It's hopeless. Our heads are full of television Subject(s): Conversation; Language; Words; Vocabulary I NEED TO LISTEN TO WHAT SHE SAYS, by SUSAN A. MANCHESTER Poem Source First Line: She eats a nectarine and a steam of juice Last Line: To know her somehow and not feel alone Subject(s): Conversation; Food And Eating; Fruit I WANT TO SIT NEXT TO EMILY, by OGDEN NASH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I know a girl who for present purposes let us call by the name of Last Line: But can wander lonely as a cloud among my own beautiful thorts Subject(s): Conversation; Desire; Girls I'M WALKING DOWN THE STREET, MINDING MY OWN BUSINESS, by THOMAS CENTOLELLA Poem Source First Line: Chitchatting with my ebullient consort, peach of a summer afternoon Last Line: Whatever - maybe, just maybe, toward you Subject(s): Conversation; Streets IMP OF THE VERBOSE, by CHARLES HARPER WEBB Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Traffic's awful,' says my colleague as we ride the elevator to our floor Last Line: When I see her, what will I say? Subject(s): Conversation IN A TRAIN, by J. D. SMITH Poem Source First Line: At times, almost everyone talks Last Line: The citizens bolted them, to the last crumb, %and perished from the shock of nourishment Subject(s): Conversation; Railroads INCANTATION, by ANNE WALDMAN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Light as motion, people flit lightly along Last Line: To hold the golden light of winter dusk. Subject(s): Conversation; Life; Old Age; Poetry & Poets IS HE FLOATING?, by MARLYS WEST Poem Source First Line: Why talk about the devil at all? He's Last Line: It would hurt me to actually drink it Subject(s): Conversation; Devil ISSEI, THE JAPANESE LADY, by JESSICA KAWASUNA SAIKI Poem Source First Line: She wears brown as a carapace, annonymous as Last Line: The paper screen, the brown Subject(s): Asian Americans - Japanese; Conversation; Culture Conflict; Friendship; Guests IT JUST SO HAPPENS, by JAMES GALVIN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You fingered the white top Last Line: That knocks the wind out of the ground Subject(s): Anxiety; Conversation; Grief; Solitude; Sorrow; Sadness; Loneliness LA DONNA E PERPETUUM MOBILE, by IRWIN EDMAN Poem Source First Line: Nice mrs. Eberle early had been told Last Line: Could I but choke her, cut her head off clean, %I mean - well, really, that's just what I mean Subject(s): Bores; Chatterboxes; Conversation LINES IN A ROMAN SCHOOLBOOK: 4, by DESMOND O'GRADY Poem Source First Line: In the valleys of the future we shall walk Last Line: Taught those after us to do the same for their part Subject(s): Conversation LITTLE TALK, by AILEEN FISHER Poem Source First Line: Don't you think it's probable Last Line: For talk that is so small Subject(s): Conversation MAKING CONVERSATION, by ALESSANDRA LYNCH Poem Source First Line: Maybe if the blue moon listened more Last Line: Frozen, two mouths, fed on winter grass Subject(s): Conversation; Moon MARIN HEADLANDS, by JANE MILLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Grief as we know it Last Line: Bugless and treeless and airless and waterless and sunless. Subject(s): California; Conversation; Knowledge MIXER, by GARY GILDNER Poem Source First Line: Angus the mixer stood above us Last Line: And how we raced around for stones to hit it %when the beer was gone Subject(s): Conversation; Ice Cream; Learning MONDAY, by DAVID KELLER Poem Source First Line: Today I met someone I thought might know you Last Line: I think I must be sleeping facing the past Subject(s): Conversation; Memory; Past MONOLOGUE WITH CROWS, by BOB BROOKS Poem Source First Line: My program is, I said Last Line: I wouldn't want to put words %in a crow's mouth Subject(s): Birds; Conversation; Crows MUTUAL COMPLAINT OF PLAINSTANES AND CAUSEY, IN THEIR MOTHER-TONGUE, by ROBERT FERGUSSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Since merlin laid auld reikie's causey Last Line: And let our words gie place to toil. Alternate Author Name(s): Ferguson, Robert Subject(s): Conversation; Roads; Paths; Trails MY PARTNER, by WINTHROP MACKWORTH PRAED Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: At cheltenham, where one drinks one's fill Last Line: And hang himself beside it! Subject(s): Conversation NO MERCY, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: There's no mercy in the tide, she said Last Line: Where is the blond child? Subject(s): Conversation; Gossip; Mercy; Seashore NORMAN SIVERTSEN, SR., by ED OCHESTER Poem Source First Line: Dead for ten years, I am now speaking Last Line: The little snot, thought that that was funny Variant Title(s): Norman Silvertsen, Sr Subject(s): Conversation; Death NOT TOO MUCH, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: Don't say too much, he said Last Line: And your voice offered to the stars %three songs of peace. Subject(s): Books; Conversation; Friendship ONE SPEAKS, by KATHARINE A. JENKINS Poem Text First Line: To you - someone to pass you a book Last Line: You would pass me by unknowing. Subject(s): Conversation; Love - Beginnings; Mouths; Speech; Talk; Oratory; Orators OUTSIDE OF TOWN, by ROBERT VANDERMOLEN Poem Source First Line: Lou gehrig's disease Last Line: Standing, fooling in her purse Subject(s): Conversation OVER COFFEE, by BOB HICOK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What you mean to say about the film is that Last Line: The first to address this exhilarating stranger Subject(s): Coffee; Conversation; Guests; Strangers; Visiting OVER COFFEE, by BOB HICOK Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What you mean to say about the film is that Last Line: Of conviction, finally the stammers, the rush to be %the first to address this exhilarating stranger Subject(s): Coffee; Conversation; Guests; Strangers PASSING THE TIME DURING CHEMOTHERAPY, by JANE M. MCCLELLAN Poem Source First Line: We could almost be taken Last Line: And then, unplugged, we turn %toward home Subject(s): Cancer (disease); Conversation; Sickness; Time; Women PHILOSOPHICAL DISCUSSION, by ROBERT SARGENT Poem Source First Line: Searching for an illustrative example Last Line: His wife the marriage witness and he not troubling %to turn the radio off Subject(s): Conversation; Philosophy And Philosophers PORCH TALK ON THE SUMMER SOLSTICE, by GEORGE WITTE Poem Source First Line: That day gave way, each ledge of light Last Line: Salvation none of its business Subject(s): Conversation; Moon; Summer PREFERENCE, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: Such words of wisdom he had, they just Last Line: He said he preferred blood to ink. Subject(s): Conversation; Language; Violence PROFITLESS TALK, by WALT MASON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It is a pleasant thing to find a man of cultivated Last Line: Pleasant 'tis, my friends, to view the man who talks of something new! Subject(s): Conversation; Friendship; Talk RECREATION, by JANE TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We took our work, and went, you see Subject(s): Conversation RESPONSE, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: When I said I love you Last Line: Waved back at me Subject(s): Conversation; Love; Trees SCRAPS, by RUTH ANDERSON BARNETT Poem Source First Line: Now my mother's house is filling up Last Line: So you won't have to, her voice %like parchment in the flames Subject(s): Conversation; Memory; Mothers SHE, by LYNN EMANUEL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The body has its own story -- she said -- oh yes? -- I said Last Line: The body wins Subject(s): Bodies; Conversation SHE, by LYNN EMANUEL Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The body has its own story -- she said -- oh yes? -- I said Last Line: Vis-a-vis -- the end middle beginning -- and the body argues hers -- yes -- she said but -- let's fa Subject(s): Bodies; Conversation SHE TALKED SO MUCH, by DAISY CRUMP WHITEHEAD Poem Text Last Line: Yet every day she prayed that she be good. Subject(s): Conversation SHOT GLASS, by ARCHIE RANDOLPH AMMONS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I'll never forget the day this beautiful woman Last Line: She left me some room for improvement and %a sense of what to work on... Alternate Author Name(s): Ammons, A. R. Subject(s): Conversation; Self; Women SOMETHING SHE LEFT BEHIND?, by ARTHUR MORTENSEN Poem Source First Line: When the telephone rings he does still answer Last Line: Some new perception smoking underneath %his voice which purrs to greet the caller: hello? Subject(s): Conversation; Telephones TALK WITH A TREE, by FREDERICK MUNDLE Poem Source First Line: Cradled in its boughs Last Line: A plum branch inside you Subject(s): Conversation; Trees TALKING CLOTHES, by SHANE GOLBY Poem Source First Line: I asked my mother Last Line: I wished %we could just talk %again Subject(s): Clothing And Dress; Conversation TEA PARTY, by ELEANOR (ELINOR) CHIPP Poem Text First Line: My body sits here in the room Last Line: "I've had so nice an afternoon!" Subject(s): Conversation; Food & Eating; Love; Tea TEXT, by DENNIS SCHMITZ Poem Source First Line: A five-day %rain, & our flooded 95-year-old cellar's Last Line: Not the conversation of equals Subject(s): Conversation; Talk THE CONVERSATION, by MATTHEW PRIOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It always has been thought discreet Last Line: How many damons, how few dorsets, live! Subject(s): Conversation; Love; Strangers; Youth THE VICAR'S WIFE AND THE FAUN, by MARGARET SACKVILLE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The bend of a green lane on a spring morning Last Line: (he leaps off.) Subject(s): Conversation THINGS WE SAID, by S. P. HEALEY Poem Source First Line: In unison, to resemble a cathedral Last Line: Instead of saying goodbye Subject(s): Conversation TO SOME I HAVE TALKED WITH BY THE FIRE, by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: While I wrought out these fitful danaan rhymes Last Line: Of their long wings, the flash of their white feet. Alternate Author Name(s): Yeats, W. B. Subject(s): Life; Conversation TODAY'S NOT OPPOSITE DAY, by CHARLES BERNSTEIN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Can't say can't not Last Line: It's not time to sleep but it feels like night Subject(s): Change; Conversation; Poetry & Poets TODAY'S NOT OPPOSITE DAY, by CHARLES BERNSTEIN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Can't say can't not Last Line: I'm just a nobody making my way Subject(s): Change; Conversation; Poetry And Poets TWO WOMEN ON THE POTOMAC HIGHWAY, by NORMAN DUBIE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: On tuesday's bus I heard the man from state Last Line: It made me sick, if you must know. Subject(s): Buses; Conversation; Disdain; Human Abnormalities; Violence; Scorn; Deformities VERBOSE, by RICHARD MOORE Poem Source First Line: She gets all talkative and adjectival Last Line: Awaiting a clear thought's delayed arrival Subject(s): Conversation VILLAGE TALK, by CATHERINE MOSS Poem Source First Line: The black cat and I Last Line: His eyes drink %her light Subject(s): Animals; Cats; Conversation; Villages VOICE-OVER, by ELAINE EQUI Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Climbing the tower of babel Last Line: Sometimes, we even answer. %glad we're not alone Subject(s): Conversation; Poetry And Poets; Talk; Voices WEIGHING LIGHT, by GEOFFREY BROCK Poem Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Often the slightest gesture is most telling Alternate Author Name(s): Brock, Geoff Subject(s): Man-woman Relationships; Conversation; Male-female Relations WHAT HE SAID, by DAVID ST. JOHN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My friend said to me Last Line: Make ring for her late into the solitary night Subject(s): Conversation WHERE WILL I BE IN SPRING, by FREDERICK MUNDLE Poem Source First Line: I saw him today mr. Murray Last Line: Before I get lost in his mind Subject(s): Conversation; Spring WHISPERS, by LAURA A. CIRAOLO Poem Source First Line: You step through a doorway Last Line: Words appear, clear and clairvoyant %you answer in whispers Subject(s): Conversation WORD ANYWAY, by MICHAEL T. YOUNG Poem Source First Line: Every time I write it's there at the end of my paragraphs Last Line: Like a space we allow each other to become whatever we wish Subject(s): Conversation WORDS THE DREAMER SPOKE TO MY FATHER IN MAINE, by ROBERT BLY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Ocean light as we wake reminds us how dark Last Line: We could be there if we could lift our eyes Subject(s): Conversation; Language; Maine (state); Sea; Words; Vocabulary; Ocean WORDS THE DREAMER SPOKE TO MY FATHER IN MAINE, by ROBERT BLY Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Ocean light as we wake reminds us how dark Last Line: We could be there if we could lift our eyes.' Subject(s): Conversation; Language; Maine (state); Sea |
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