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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: CURES Matches Found: 86 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A DOCTOR'S CENTURY, by SILAS WEIR MITCHELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A doctor's century dead and gone! Last Line: And to the past a glad good-night. Subject(s): Healing; Physicians; Universities & Colleges; Cures; Doctors A GOOD RULE, by ALICE CARY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A farmer, who owned a fine orchard, one day Last Line: So, what you're ashamed to do, don't do at all. Subject(s): Apple Trees; Cures; Sin; Conduct Of Life A RECEIPT TO CURE A LOVE FIT, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Tie one end of a rope fast over a beam Last Line: And leave all the rest of the work to the string Subject(s): Crickets;healing;love;swings; Cures AN APPEAL FOR THOMAS ELLIOT, THE SHOEMAKER POET, by JANET HAMILTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Poor tom's a-cold!' upon his shrinking head Last Line: Lend to the lord—he surely will repay. Alternate Author Name(s): Hamilton, Janet Thompson Subject(s): Healing; Poetry & Poets; Sickness; Cures; Illness AN EPISTLE TO DR. GUIBBONS, A CELEBRATED PHYSICIAN, by THOMAS WARTON THE ELDER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: To trace all-wondrous nature's latent ways Last Line: Should be himself detain'd amidst us too. Subject(s): Death; Healing; Letters; Nature; Physicians; Praise; Dead, The; Cures; Doctors ANTI-FATHER, by RITA DOVE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Contrary to / tales you told us Last Line: Inconceivably intimate Subject(s): Healing; Cures BANGLA DESH: 2. THE BLOOD IN MY EYES, by FAIZ AHMED FAIZ Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Layer by layer, the dust of bitterness Last Line: Will be cleansed of blood forever. Alternate Author Name(s): Faiz, Faiz Ahmad Subject(s): Bangladesh; Blood; Eyes; Healing; Tears; Cures BEHOLD MY HANDS, by LULA G. WINSTON Poem Text Last Line: We'll feel thy wounds and know the touch divine. Subject(s): Healing; Peace; Sickness; Cures; Illness BOB SUMMERS' BODY, by GERALD STERN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I never told this -- I saw bob summers' body Subject(s): Healing; Cures COLLISION, by KAREN SWENSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In wind and change Last Line: A hand of leaves into dawn. Subject(s): Birds; Healing; Marriage; Cures; Weddings; Husbands; Wives CURE FOR AFFLICTIONS, by ARCHILOCHUS Poem Text First Line: Soul, rule thy passions, dry thy weeping eyes Last Line: No course of human things is in thy choice. Alternate Author Name(s): Archilochos Subject(s): Healing; Cures DISCOVERY, by ESSIE M. CARMICHAEL Poem Text First Line: I have drained the cup Last Line: Brings peace to the soul. Subject(s): Soul; Cures ENTREATY, by ELSIE GLENN Poem Text First Line: Lord, grant me the right of the open fields Last Line: Heal me as a meadowlark bursts into song! Subject(s): Healing; Cures EVENING TEARS AND MORNING SONGS, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In the evening there is weeping Last Line: God shall wipe thy tears away! Subject(s): Healing; Cures FAITH HEALER COME TO RABUN COUNTY, by DAVID BOTTOMS Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Seldom is that tent full, but tonight he expects the local radio Last Line: O sisters come to the altar, lay your hands on the radio. Subject(s): Healing; Revivals; Tents; Cures; Religious Revivals FOR A LOST CHILD, by WILLIAM EDGAR STAFFORD Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What happens is, the kind of snow that sweeps Subject(s): Healing; Cures FOR MY DAUGHTER, by DAVID IGNATOW Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When I die choose a star Subject(s): Daughters; Healing; Cures FOR MY MOTHER ILL, by DAVID IGNATOW Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I'll join you in your sleep Last Line: As you close your eyes, / its comfort Subject(s): Healing; Mothers; Sickness; Cures; Illness GETTIN' WELL, by BURGES JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When yer really sick abed Last Line: When I've been sick. Subject(s): Children; Healing; Sickness; Childhood; Cures; Illness GRAPE SHERBERT, by RITA DOVE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: The day? Memorial. / after the grill Last Line: You bothered, / father Subject(s): Healing; Cures HEALALL, by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It is the daily love, grass high Last Line: It will cure her. Subject(s): Healing; Plants; Cures; Planting; Planters HEALED, by LOUIS UNTERMEYER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The winds like a pack of hounds Last Line: And its face was the face of a mother, and its voice was the voice of a child. Alternate Author Name(s): Lewis, Michael Subject(s): Dust; Healing; Storms; Wind; Cures HEALING, by ETHEL GODFREY LOUD Poem Text First Line: From all the hustle, bustle, nerve-wear, noise Last Line: If once he knows the healing woods of maine. Subject(s): Forests; Healing; Life; Woods; Cures HEALING, by BESS HEATH OLMSTEAD Poem Text First Line: I thought I could not bear another spring Last Line: Forget-me-nots may gather, and heart's-ease. Subject(s): Flowers; Healing; Spring; Cures HEARTCLEANING TIME, by LEXIE DEAN ROBERTSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I took my small dreams from my heart Last Line: I put them back like new. Subject(s): Healing; Hearts; Love; Cures HYMN: THIRD SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY, by REGINALD HEBER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lord! Whose love, in power excelling Last Line: Jesus! Master! Make us clean! Subject(s): Healing; Jesus Christ; Cures JERUSALEM (1), by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I'm not interested in / who suffered the most Last Line: It's late but everything comes next. Subject(s): Healing; Israel; Jerusalem; Palestine; Peace; Cures JUNK JEWELRY, by DIANE WAKOSKI Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My husband buys me pearls Subject(s): Healing; Cures MEDICINE STONE, by JACK COULEHAN Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: This stone I picked at a medicine dance Subject(s): Healing; Cures MEDITATIONS FOR EVERY DAY IN PASSION WEEK: TUESDAY, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The saviour died, according to our faith Last Line: Pain is its cure, and it exists no more. Subject(s): Bible; Christianity; Faith; Healing; Jesus Christ - Suffering & Sacrifice; Religion; Salvation; Belief; Creed; Cures; Theology NIGHT AND DAY, by OLIVER MURRAY EDWARDS Poem Text First Line: Twas night, and darkness reigned supreme Last Line: Beyond the power of sin—man's soul shall never die. Subject(s): Bible; Death; Easter; Healing; Holidays; Holy Ghost; Immortality; Jesus Christ; Life; Light; Night; Praise; Religion; Religious Education; Sin; Dead, The; The Resurrection; Cures; Holy Spirit; Bedtime; Theology; Sunday Schools; Yeshivas; Parochial School NOTHING WILL CURE THE SICK LION BUT TO EAT AN APE', by MARIANNE MOORE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Perceiving that in the masked ball Last Line: To smother us with fresh air. Subject(s): Healing; Cures ON A MINERAL IN THE NORTH OF IRELAND ... CURED OF DISEASES, SELECTION, by WILLIAM LUCKYN Poem Text First Line: For introduction, not to stay Last Line: Rapture to give it you again. Alternate Author Name(s): Grimston, Viscount Subject(s): Healing; Water; Cures ON MISTRESS S.W., WHO CURED MY HAND BY A PLASTED .. KNIFE WHICH HURT, by THOMAS FLATMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Wounded and weary of my life Last Line: The salve that heal'd my hand can't cure my heart. Subject(s): Healing; Cures ONE VOLUME MISSING, by RITA DOVE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Green sludge of a riverbank Last Line: No zebras, no virginia, / no wars Subject(s): Encyclopedia; Healing; Cures ORGAN SONGS: BLIND BARTIMEUS, by GEORGE MACDONALD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: As jesus went into jericho town Last Line: Tis he! I follow him! Subject(s): Blindness; Healing; Jesus Christ; Miracles; Visually Handicapped; Cures ORGAN SONGS: COME UNTO ME, by GEORGE MACDONALD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Come unto me, the master says Last Line: And that will make thee well. Subject(s): Grief; Healing; Jesus Christ; Pain; Sorrow; Sadness; Cures; Suffering; Misery ORGAN SONGS: WRITTEN FOR ONE IN SORE PAIN, by GEORGE MACDONALD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Shepherd, on before thy sheep Last Line: Thou wilt miss me—and wilt find! Subject(s): God; Healing; Jesus Christ; Pain; Prayer; Sickness; Cures; Suffering; Misery; Illness PANACEA, by ANNIE NYHAM SCRIBNER Poem Text First Line: When life proves disappointing Last Line: Not a trace. Subject(s): Healing; Cures PERU: CANTO 5, by HELEN MARIA WILLIAMS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Did e'er the human bosom throb with pain Last Line: Is wrapt in wonder, or dissolv'd in love. Subject(s): Healing; Love; Pain; Cures; Suffering; Misery POP-SICLE, by MARGE PIERCY Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Martina had a mama, anna-lisa Subject(s): Healing; Cures READING HOLDERLIN ON THE PATIO WITH THE AID OF A DICTIONARY, by RITA DOVE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: One by one, the words Last Line: Remembering air Subject(s): Healing; Cures REDUCTIO AD ABSURDUM, by ARTHUR BEAMAN SIMONDS Poem Text First Line: Of every ill is love the cure Last Line: A. B. Simonds. Subject(s): Healing; Love; Cures ROAST POSSUM, by RITA DOVE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The possum's a greasy critter Subject(s): Healing; Cures SEVEN ODES TO SEVEN NATURAL PROCESSES: ODE TO HEALING, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A scab / is a beautiful thing - a coin Last Line: Of better proof of le bon dieu Subject(s): Healing; Cures SING A SONG, by HARRY RANDOLPH BLYTHE Poem Text First Line: I am ill, not in body, but spirit Last Line: I will be a well man by to-morrow. Subject(s): Healing; Love; Cures SONG, by ALFRED DE MUSSET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I said to my heart, to my restless heart Last Line: "but makes the pains of the past more dear!" Subject(s): Beauty; Healing; Melodies; Cures THE AMBULANCE, by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I never see in our bustling town Last Line: For a breath of heaven in the darkest day. Alternate Author Name(s): Van Deth, Gerrit, Mrs. Subject(s): Accidents; Ambulances; Healing; Hospitals; Red Cross; Sickness; Cures; Illness THE ANACREONTICS: 6, by JACOPO VITTORELLI Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Hear thou the dream, o faithless maid Last Line: "no better herb to ease thy woe." Alternate Author Name(s): Vittorelli, Iacop Subject(s): Healing; Pain; Cures; Suffering; Misery THE CLOISTER, by KATHARINE R. HEGEMAN Poem Text First Line: Green grasses grow between the broken flag Last Line: The need of cloister -- or the heart must break. Subject(s): Healing; Cures THE CLOISTER GARTH, by CLYDE MCGEE Poem Text First Line: I love the quiet of this place Last Line: And gifts of wonder, beauty, and of peace. Subject(s): Healing; Peace; Silence; Cures THE COUNTRY CURATE, by HENRY TAYLOR (1800-1886) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In t' other hundred, o'er yon swarthy moor Last Line: And falls, alas! Unpitied, as he lived before. Subject(s): Healing; Sabbath; Cures; Sunday THE CUP, by JEAN WHITE Poem Text First Line: I shall not take the bitter cup Last Line: And let thy life flow in! Subject(s): Blessings; Healing; Cures THE CURE, by J. N. MARR Poem Text First Line: We'll let some blood,' the doctor said Last Line: "the cure is ""pull their teeth." Subject(s): Healing; Cures THE CURTAIN FALLS, by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Over the sorrow and over the bliss Last Line: Silently downward the curtain falls. Alternate Author Name(s): Van Deth, Gerrit, Mrs. Subject(s): Healing; Holidays; New Year; Cures THE DOCTOR'S STORY, by WILLIAM MCKENDREE CARLETON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Good folks ever will have their way Last Line: I'll give her medicine made by men. Alternate Author Name(s): Carleton, Will Subject(s): Physicians; Farm Life; Cures; Faith THE FIGUREHEAD, by KARL SHAPIRO Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Watching my paralytic friend Last Line: With rosy clouds of sediment Subject(s): Healing; Cures THE GOSPEL WOMEN: 7. THE WOMAN WHO CAME 'BEHIND HIM IN THE CROWD, by GEORGE MACDONALD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Near him she stole, rank after rank Last Line: He comforteth her soul. Subject(s): Bible; Healing; Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ - Life And Ministry; Women; Cures THE GUARDIAN ANGELS, by DORA SIGERSON SHORTER Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: Father john in the green lane went Last Line: "I thank thee, lord,"" he said." Alternate Author Name(s): Sigerson, Dora; Shorter, Mrs. Clement Subject(s): Angels; Clergy; Healing; Priests; Rabbis; Ministers; Bishops; Cures THE HEALER; TO A YOUNG PHYSICIAN WITH DORE'S PICTURE, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: So stood of old the holy christ Last Line: Shall walk the rounds with thee. Subject(s): Dore, Gustave (1832-1883); Healing; Jesus Christ - Life And Ministry; Cures THE HEALERS, by LAURENCE BINYON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In a vision of the night I saw them Last Line: Braver than the brave? Subject(s): Courage; Death; First Aid; Healing; Nurses; Physicians; World War I; Valor; Bravery; Dead, The; Cures; Doctors; First World War THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS, by MABELLE FAY KOONSEN Poem Text First Line: May the healing touch of jesus Last Line: We are doing unto thee. Subject(s): Healing; Cures THE LAME, by DAVID BOTTOMS Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dragging the foot to the water's edge Last Line: All the whole and newly healed leave the river lame. Subject(s): Bible; Healing; Human Abnormalities; Cures; Deformities THE LAME SHEPHERD, by KATHARINE LEE BATES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Slowly I followed on Last Line: Kissing and kneeling. Subject(s): Christmas; Healing; Jesus Christ; Miracles; Shepherds & Shepherdesses; Nativity, The; Cures THE LEG, by KARL SHAPIRO Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Among the iodoform, in twilight-sleep Subject(s): Amputees; Healing; War; Cures THE MASTECTOMY POEMS: 9. HEALING, by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Brilliant - Last Line: I make vow after vow. Subject(s): Breasts; Healing; Cures THE MOON OF MIND AGAINST THE WOODEN LOUVER, by OLGA BROUMAS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The visitors in room 8509 Last Line: Fence from our despair, our rage, our bitter greedy fear. Subject(s): Aids (disease); Fear; Healing; Hospitals; Mythology - Classical; Sickness; Women's Rights; Cures; Illness; Feminism THE RECOVERY OF MISS JESSY LEWARS, by ROBERT BURNS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: But rarely seen since nature's birth Last Line: For jessy did not die. Subject(s): Healing; Cures THE SACRED SPINE, by GERALD STERN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It will always be invisible, it will Subject(s): Healing; Cures THE THING YOU MUST REMEMBER, by MAGGIE ANDERSON Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: The thing you must remember is how, as a child Subject(s): Education; Healing; Schools; Cures; Students THE TYPICAL HAND, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In my left pocket is a hand Last Line: So keen, cutting you now. Subject(s): Hands; Healing; Cures THE WELL OF ALL-HEALING, by GEORGE WILLIAM RUSSELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There's a cure for sorrow in the well at ballylee Last Line: While the heart of the earth is full. Alternate Author Name(s): A. E. Subject(s): Grief; Healing; Sorrow; Sadness; Cures TIME MENDS, by HAROLD VINAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Time mends a ruined wall as well Last Line: Are singing vernal orisions. Subject(s): Healing; Nature; Repairing; Time; Cures; Mending TO RECOVERY, by ROBERT SOUTHEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Recovery, where art thou? Last Line: Watches the dawn of day. Subject(s): Blessings; Depression, Mental; Healing; Hope; Prayer; Waiting; Mentally Depressed; Mental Distress; Cures; Optimism TO THOMAS STANLEY, RECOVERED OF THE SMALL-POX, by WILLIAM HAMMOND Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Nature foreseeing that if thou wert gone Last Line: Deface the woman in thee, not the man. Subject(s): Healing; Small Pox; Stanley, Thomas (1625-1678); Cures TOUCHED, by OLGA BROUMAS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Cold december nights I'd go Last Line: Each healing we begin. Subject(s): Aids (disease); Cold; Death; Healing; Mythology - Classical; Sickness; Touch (sense); Women's Rights; Dead, The; Cures; Illness; Feminism TOWARDS DEMOCRACY: PART 4. GRACIOUS MOTHER, by EDWARD CARPENTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O gracious mother, in thy vast eternal sunlight Last Line: In ash-heaps for salvation. Subject(s): Healing; Salvation; Sin; Cures TREE TALK, by LUCIA MORSE RIMBACH Poem Text First Line: You've brought your sorrow for us to heal?' Last Line: "you have come to your own clan." Subject(s): Healing; Cures UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, BOSTON, by MARY OLIVER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The trees on the hospital lawn Subject(s): Healing; Cures UPON GRACIOSA, WALKING AND TALKING, by ARTHUR THOMAS QUILLER-COUCH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When as abroad, to greet the morn Last Line: And, by a word restored, live. Alternate Author Name(s): Q; Quiller-couch, A. T. Subject(s): Healing; Talk; Walking; Cures VACATION: CALIFORNIA COAST, by ALBERT GOLDBARTH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Maybe it's because we're all born into this world Last Line: Splitting, and wedding, and breaking, and healing Subject(s): Divorce; Healing; Seashore; Water; Cures; Beach; Coast; Shore VERSES DESIGNED FOR AN INFIRMARY, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dear loving sirs! Behold, as ye pass by Last Line: "come, ye true friends, and be for ever blest." Subject(s): Blessings; Compassion; Healing; Physicians; Sickness; Cures; Doctors; Illness VERSES ON THE RECOVERY OF A. M. G. FROM A SEVERE ILLNESS, by JANET HAMILTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A maiden in the arms of death Last Line: And closed the opening grave. Alternate Author Name(s): Hamilton, Janet Thompson Subject(s): Faith; God; Healing; Prayer; Sickness; Belief; Creed; Cures; Illness WALK ON THE WATER, by OLGA BROUMAS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Chafed ocean, a chadored moon Last Line: Song without skin to hold. Subject(s): Aids (disease); Healing; Mythology - Classical; Peace; Sea; Sickness; Women's Rights; Cures; Ocean; Illness; Feminism WE ARE THE BLIGHTED, by CHANDLER SHAW Poem Text First Line: We are the blighted, the sick, the tortured of body and soul Last Line: Living spirit of god. Subject(s): Death; Disease; Healing; Dead, The; Cures WITH THE DOOR OPEN, by DAVID IGNATOW Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Something I want to communicate to you Last Line: With the door open between us Subject(s): Healing; Cures |
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