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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: CROWS Matches Found: 71 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A CARRION CROW SAT ON AN OAK, by MOTHER GOOSE Poem Text Poet's Biography Last Line: Fol de riddle, lol de riddle, hi ding do! Subject(s): Crows ARIA, by MARGE PIERCY Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: One crow comes now every morning Last Line: And I bowed my head as she sang Subject(s): Birds; Crows AT A REHEARSAL OF UNCLE VANYA, by DONALD JUSTICE Poem 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) CLEARING, by RICHARD FOERSTER Poem Source First Line: Always in that clearing Last Line: And something like a name Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Nature CROW, by KENNETH SLADE ALLING Poem Text First Line: Indelible of breast and wing Subject(s): Crows CROW, by JOHN CLARE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: How peaceable it seems for lonely men Last Line: While fields, and woods and waters spread below Subject(s): Birds; Crows CROW, by NEIL MEILI Poem Source First Line: Two boys - and crow - at 50 yards Last Line: Too far from death to understand a kill Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Ranch Life CROW AT MORNING, by ERIC ORMSBY Poem Source First Line: He paces toward our trash pile with a squire's Last Line: The mishnah of your gabardine Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Morning CROW CALL, by BROOKS HAXTON Poem Source First Line: When a child who eavesdrops on the crows Last Line: After his grave has been forgotten Subject(s): Birds; Crows CROW IS AFRAID, by LARRY EVERS Poem Source First Line: Crow %what are you afraid of? Last Line: Lying %lying %lying Subject(s): Birds; Crows CROW IS WALKING, by GRACE BUTCHER Poem Source Last Line: His beak opens. %he tries a world Subject(s): Birds; Conversation; Crows CROW SHOOTER, by PAMELA GEMIN Poem Source First Line: Because he despises their squawking, hell-sent selves Last Line: Heads nodding yes; and the way they'll risk everything Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Feathers; Hunting CROW WITH A RED BEAK, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Looks over his shoulder Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Nature CROWS, by DOUG ANDERSON Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Hunch in the trees %to gossip Last Line: And snow sifts %down from the tree Subject(s): Aging; Birds; Crows; Night; Trees; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975; Winter CROWS, by PHILIP BOOTH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: So. Nine crows to this april field Subject(s): Crows CROWS, by MARLON OHNESORGE-FICK Poem Source First Line: Crows love midwitner mornings Last Line: So deep in me. The bitterness. %it's staggering Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Winter CROWS, by LIZETTE WOODWORTH REESE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Earth is raw with this one note Last Line: Starts for a moment from its dust. Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Earth; World CROWS, by ZUELLA STERLING Poem Text First Line: The february crows have come Last Line: And in the fall, the last. Subject(s): Birds; Crows; February; Seasons CROWS, by D. FRANKE TOMSA Poem Source First Line: In the fall of the year Last Line: Even van gogh with all his corfields %did not capture this glory Subject(s): Birds; Crows CROWS, by WILLIAM WITHERUP Poem Source First Line: I love crows Last Line: And the wit of his sharp eye Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Likes And Dislikes CROWS CRY AT NIGHT, by LI PO Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Beside the walls in yellow clouds Last Line: And stays in her chamber all alone %where her tears fall like the rain Alternate Author Name(s): Rihaku; Li Pai; Li Tai Pe; Li Bo; Li Bai Subject(s): Absence; Birds; China - Tang Dynasty (618-905); Crows CROWS IN SPRING, by JOHN CLARE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The crow will tumble up and down Last Line: Proclaims the winter by. Subject(s): Birds; Birds' Nests; Crows CROWS REWRITE THE GOSPELS IN MAYNOOTH, by MARY O'DONNELL Poem Source First Line: By late october, crows write poems Last Line: Do not repent- %the lines are scattered, %freeform subversions lost to the eye Subject(s): Birds; Crows CROWS, JUST BEFORE FLIGHT, by STEPHEN FRECH Poem Source First Line: The flock exceeds the tree Last Line: All of this seemed important to say before I said it Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Farm Life DUST OF SNOW, by ROBERT FROST Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The way a crow Last Line: Of a day I had rued. Variant Title(s): A Favour;snow Dust Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Hope; Snow; Optimism ECLOGUE: THE TIMES, by WILLIAM BARNES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Well, tom, how be'st? Zoo thou'st a-got thy neame Last Line: You'll goo vor wool, an' then come hwome a-sheär'd. Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Economics; Fables; Farm Life; Labor & Laborers; Pigs; Politics & Government; Social Protest; Wages; Allegories; Agriculture; Farmers; Work; Workers; Boars; Hogs; Salaries FELIX CROW, by KAY RYAN Poem Text Poet Analysis Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Crow school / is basic and Subject(s): Crows IN NEW YORK, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: I heard a crow from home Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Nature; New York City LANDSCAPE, by MARY OLIVER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Isn't it plain the sheets of moss, except that Subject(s): Nature; Crows MOMENTS, by CALE YOUNG RICE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A crow caws, / on the pine tops Last Line: Eternity seems to end. Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Future Life; Pine Trees; Trees; Retribution; Eternity; After Life 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 MORNING COWS, by ROLF JACOBSEN Poem Source First Line: It's the cows that wake the countryside Last Line: With heads underwing. %caw, caw, caw Subject(s): Birds; Crows MURDER OF THE CROWS, by JENNIFER OLDS Poem Source First Line: Shots rang out and birds Last Line: He said it was the crows Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Ranch Life ONE BLACK CROW, by ANN BRADSHAW Poem Source First Line: Blacker than black of the plum-tree bough Subject(s): Birds; Crows OPEN SEASON, by COE BOTKIN Poem Text First Line: A cock pheasant crowing in tyndall's ravine! Last Line: One undefiled moment...Alas, adieu! Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Hunting; Pheasants; Hunters POOR CROW!, by MARY ELIZABETH MAPES DODGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Give me something to eat Last Line: I've come a long way. Subject(s): Birds; Crows RANGE, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: The crow's croak has the melodic range Last Line: Of morning in the stock exchange Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Stock Exchange SCARECROW, by MABEL WARD RUDD Poem Text First Line: I like the way you stand at ease Last Line: Success to almost anything. Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Scarecrows SHOCK, by CHARLES KENNETH WILLIAMS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Furiously a crane %in the scrap yard out of whose grasp Last Line: So we can preen, too, for so much %so well accomplished, so well seen. Alternate Author Name(s): Williams, C. K. Subject(s): Birds; Crows SONG OF THE CROW, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "lords and ladies, for your ear" Last Line: "and your crow, as in duty most bounden, shall pray" Subject(s): Birds;crows;greece; Greeks SONGS OF THE WEST: THE CROWS FLY BY NIGHT (4), by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Hateful old crow! Last Line: And my love went off in the dark Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Love - Loss Of SUITE TO APPLENESS: 3, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Or in the orchard that night Last Line: As an apple. Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Apples; Birds; Christianity; Crows; Fruit; Night; Bedtime SUN, TREE AND CROW, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: There, on a branch, he stands alone Last Line: And gives it to that old, black crow! Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H. Subject(s): Birds; Crows TENANTS, by WINIFRED VIRGINIA JACKSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: As to the old woman Last Line: In one crow's bill. Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Death; Old Age; Sheep; Dead, The THE ARIA, by MARGE PIERCY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: One crow comes now every morning Last Line: Croutons. They throw a party Subject(s): Birds; Crows THE AVENGED CROW, by GEORGE MURRAY (1830-1910) Poem Text First Line: You have all heard the tale of the fox and the crow Last Line: "in return, he lies there, carried off by disease!" Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Death; Foxes; Revenge; Story-telling; Dead, The THE CALVES NOT CHOSEN, by LINDA GREGG Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The mind goes caw, caw, caw, caw Last Line: Awake or asleep, in white, in black Subject(s): Crows; Survival THE CROW, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: On the first of march Last Line: Wi' october's wind and rain Subject(s): Birds;crows THE CROW, by JOHN BURROUGHS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My friend and neighbor through the year Last Line: That thou playest the part of scare crow. Subject(s): Birds; Crows THE CROW, by WILLIAM CANTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: With rakish eye and plenished crop Last Line: Takes the glad morning's sun and air. Subject(s): Birds; Crows THE CROW'S CHILDREN, by PHOEBE CARY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A huntsman, bearing his gun afield Last Line: "she can't tell black from white!" Subject(s): Birds; Crows THE CROWS AT 3 A.M., by STANLEY PLUMLY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The politically correct, perfect snow of vermont Last Line: In the air live in a lonelness we can only imagine Subject(s): Vermont; Crows; Solitude; Fitzgerald, F. Scott (1896-1940) THE CROWS AT WASHINGTON, by JOHN MILTON HAY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Slow flapping to the setting sun Last Line: Above the roofs of washington. Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Washington, D.c. THE FLIGHT OF THE CROWS, by EMILY PAULINE JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The autumn afternoon is dying o'er Last Line: Yon band of black, belated crows still frets the evening air. Alternate Author Name(s): Tekahionwake Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Flight; Freedom; Sea; Travel; Flying; Liberty; Ocean; Journeys; Trips THE GREAT BLACK CROW, by PHILIP JAMES BAILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The crow - the crow! The great black crow! Last Line: But it's fine to live and die like a great black crow! Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Death; Worms; Dead, The THE OWL AND THE CROW, by BENJAMIN FRANKLIN KING Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There was an old owl Last Line: "it's not without caws" Alternate Author Name(s): King, Ben Subject(s): Birds; Chickens; Crows; Owls THE PROTEST, by ANDREW BARTON PATERSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I say 'e isn't remorse! Last Line: (protest dismissed.) Alternate Author Name(s): Paterson, 'banjo' Subject(s): Animals; Birds; Crows; Horses; Remorse THE QUEEN'S DIAMOND JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Twas in the year of 1897, and on the 22nd of june Last Line: And may she wear a crown of glory hereafter when dead. Subject(s): Anniversaries; Birds; Courts & Courtiers; Crows; National Songs; National Anthems THE SONG MY PADDLE SINGS, by EMILY PAULINE JOHNSON Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: West wind, blow from your prairie nest Last Line: Swelling the song that my paddle sings. Alternate Author Name(s): Tekahionwake Subject(s): Birds; Canoes & Canoeing; Crows; Rivers; Wind THE THREE BLACK CROWS; SPOKEN AT THE FREE GRAMMAR SCHOOL IN MANCHESTER, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Tale!' that will raise the question, I suppose Last Line: Something that was as black, sir, as a crow.' Subject(s): Birds; Crows THE THREE CROWS, by PHILIP LEVINE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: At dawn my great aunt tsipie would rise and go Subject(s): Birds; Crows THE VAGABONDS, by EMILY PAULINE JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What saw you in your flight to-day Last Line: Ere you enter your slumber-land. Alternate Author Name(s): Tekahionwake Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Flight; Wandering & Wanderers; Flying; Wanderlust; Vagabonds; Tramps; Hoboes THREE BLACK CROWS, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Two honest tradesmen meeting in the strand Last Line: "something that was -- as black, sir, as a crow." Subject(s): Birds; Crows THREE CROWS, by PHILIP LEVINE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: At dawn my great aunt tsipie would rise and go Last Line: Only to plummet surely back to earth Subject(s): Birds; Crows TO A CROW IN FEBRUARY, by CAROLINE M. LORD Poem Text First Line: Where a hemlock tree depends its tented boughs Last Line: And thank him for that friendly raucous note. Subject(s): Birds; Crows; February; Hemlocks TWO OLD CROWS, by NICHOLAS VACHEL LINDSAY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Two old crows sat on a fence rail Last Line: "buzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz zzzzzzzzzz zzzzzzzzzzzzzzz zzzzzzz." Alternate Author Name(s): Lindsay, Vachel Subject(s): Birds; Crows UBI SUNT, by ELIZABETH CAROLINE DODD Poem Source First Line: Sometime near dawn the fog moved Last Line: Now, now, now, they all call out Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Nature; November; Weather; West (u.s.) VERDANT GREEN AND THE CROW, by ROBERT BRUCE Poem Text First Line: Young verdant saddled his horse at the rail Last Line: "a woebegone, gizzard-wrung, ""r-r-r." Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Deserts; Food & Eating; Fools; Idiots WINTER, by WILLIAM REGINALD GIBBONS Poem Source First Line: A crow arrives and perches in the tree Last Line: That no one could not say is good Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Winter WISE OLD CROW, by GERTRUDE E. DODGE Poem Source First Line: A wise old crow sat on a fence, a thirsty guy was he Subject(s): Birds; Crows YOU CAN DO IT ALL, by SARAT MUKHOPADHYAYA Poem Source First Line: See, you've done it Last Line: There's the endless struggle in the crow-way Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Growth |
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