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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: DISAPPEARED PERSONS Matches Found: 111 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A LITTLE CHILD, by CLYDE MCGEE Poem Text First Line: For these parents Last Line: His curly, golden head. Subject(s): Children; Disappeared Persons; Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping (1932); Prayer; Childhood; Missing Persons ABSENCE OF SHADOWS, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Beyond the shadows %where the wind dwells Last Line: In the kingdom of absences Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Shadows AMONG THE PINES, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: A gallows light traverses the pines. The disfigured fog with its brumous Last Line: The sunken paving stones Subject(s): Capital Punishment; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Prisons And Prisoners AND SOMETIMES I APPROACH THE BORDERS OF INSOMNIA, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: Like a talisman of my sorrows Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Grief; Human Rights - Argentina; Insomnia; Photography And Photographers; Pictures AND THEIR LIPS BEGAN TO OPEN VERY SLOWLY AS IF THEY WERE, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: And my words %thousands of faces Subject(s): Children - Lost; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina AND THEN THE VISIONARIES MADE ALTARS. ONE BROUGHT A MOTHER-OF-PEARL, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: And someone lighted candles to %accompany the living Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Rest AND THEN THEY WERE HURLED INTO THE DENSE AIR, SOMEONE WAS, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: Then they wore white kerchiefs, the same way %love is worn Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Love AND THEY WERE, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: For how do you talk about the dead? Subject(s): Death; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Memory ANNE FRANK AND US, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Like a scar %attached to Last Line: Not to forget them Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Frank, Anne (1929-1945); Human Rights - Argentina APOLOGY, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: I demand an apology Last Line: Marked by the scars of memory %fragile and alone Subject(s): Childhood Memories; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Exiles; Human Rights - Argentina; U.s. - Immigration And Emigration APRONS OF SMOKE, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Somber and full of winged Last Line: Lost among clots of venomous tides Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Silence; Terror AS GENTLE AS BEGINNINGS, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: The intrepid dawn awakens Last Line: And the spirits of the disappeared %wound her Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Memory; Pictures BELOVED SISTER, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: Let me be %your daughter Subject(s): Absence; Daughters; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina BEYOND THE DAWN, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Beyond the dawn %clothed in fog Last Line: Give me back my %daughter Subject(s): Children - Lost; Daughters; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina BLOOD IS A NEST, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: The blood is a nest of feathers Last Line: The questions stayed behind %in my flight Variant Title(s): Blood Nes Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Exiles; Human Rights - Argentina; Survival CAPTIVE WOMAN AND THE LIGHT: 1, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: The light like a feeble hostage Last Line: Eyes, from the blindfold slashed and sullied from lonely times and prisms Subject(s): Absence; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Terror; Women; Women - Captives CAPTIVE WOMAN AND THE LIGHT: 2, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: I am a shadow visiting Last Line: I learn to see myself Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Women - Captives CLOSETS HAVE REMAINED EMPTY FOREVER, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: Then she begins to sing Subject(s): Absence; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Emptiness; Human Rights - Argentina; Memory; Pictures COULD WE HAVE BEEN HER?, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Could we have been her Last Line: On a night of glittering bones? Subject(s): Concentration Camps; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Jews - Women; Terror CROSSING OVER, by BENJAMIN HOLLANDER Poem Source First Line: (march 13-19) %(march 19-24) %the doctor's name: zohar Last Line: We don't know who the book of who are was %was for %such the letters are Subject(s): Celan, Paul (1920-1970); Death; Disappeared Persons; Faith; Farewell; Memory; Sons DARK ROOMS, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Darkness waits for me Last Line: In the dark room %distant, blurred, delirious Subject(s): Capital Punishment; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Fear; Human Rights - Argentina; Prisons And Prisoners DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS FOR CHILDREN, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: We, children %of the universe Last Line: Swings to reach the sky Subject(s): Children; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina DISAPPEARED WOMAN, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: I am the disappeared woman Last Line: Name myself. %call my name Subject(s): Alienation (social Psychology); Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Terror; Women DISAPPEARED WOMAN: 1, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: I am the disappeared woman Last Line: Call my name Subject(s): Alienation (social Psychology); Disappeared Persons; Exiles; Human Rights DISAPPEARED WOMAN: 2, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Now with everybody %disappeared Last Line: Charred %by moldering blood? Subject(s): Alienation (social Psychology); Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Exiles; Human Rights - Argentina DISAPPEARED WOMAN: 3, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Find her, %uncover her Last Line: On her saint's day Subject(s): Alienation (social Psychology); Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Exiles; Human Rights - Argentina DISAPPEARED WOMAN: 4, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: I dream her by roadsides Last Line: And on thresholds %I embrace her Subject(s): Alienation (social Psychology); Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Exiles; Human Rights - Argentina DISAPPEARED WOMAN: 5, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: I had no witnesses Last Line: Because I never went to my %own funeral Subject(s): Alienation (social Psychology); Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Exiles; Human Rights - Argentina DISAPPEARED WOMAN: 6, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Mother %I know you are calling me Last Line: Filled with daggers and serpents Subject(s): Alienation (social Psychology); Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Exiles; Human Rights - Argentina DIVINING, by LANGDON HAMMER Poem Source First Line: Since you have become a missing person Subject(s): Disappeared Persons DOMINGA, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: I was asleep for a long time among Last Line: I carry a daughter inside it Subject(s): Crime And Criminals; Death; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; El Salvador; Human Rights - Argentina; Murder; Soldiers; Tyranny And Tyrants; War DREAM OF THE DISAPPEARED, by CECIL L. SAYRE Poem Source First Line: His death I dream Last Line: Where I can no longer %disappear Subject(s): Death; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Soldiers; War EL SALVADOR, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Eva tells me %that she is from el salvador Last Line: Not even the jews Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; El Salvador; Escapes; Exiles; Human Rights - Argentina; Immigrants; Memory; War EYES OF THE INTERRED, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: The eyes of the interred Last Line: And the absences %transfix me Subject(s): Abandonment; Death; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Frank, Anne (1929-1945); Funerals; Human Rights - Argentina FEAR, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Fear %nested %like a murmur Last Line: Of all these perverse %distances Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Fear; Human Rights - Argentina; Tyranny And Tyrants FEAR II, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Fear was no longer that continuous presence that took pleasure Last Line: A time of %lies and idleness Subject(s): Death; Democracy; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Fear; Human Rights - Argentina FROM THE CELL I OUTLINE THE TRACE, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Darkened I outline traces Last Line: In their gestures %I exist Subject(s): Desolation; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Prisons And Prisoners GENERAL CEMETERY, by GARY GEDDES Poem Source First Line: Between the wrought-iron crosses of the disappeared Last Line: Into the silent, unassuming earth Subject(s): Cemeteries; Death; Disappeared Persons; Human Rights GOD OF CHILDREN, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: They undressed her and bound her Last Line: I believe in the god of children Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Faith; Human Rights; Human Rights - Argentina HAND, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Someone wounded, %transmuted %takes me by the hand Last Line: The dream of the %living ones Subject(s): Death; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina HAVE YOU SEEN MY SON?, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: She continued to ask Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Sons HERE ARE OUR ALBUMS, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: Take one of these photographs with you Subject(s): Daughters; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Photography And Photographers; Pictures HOW DOES AN IMPRISONED WOMAN SEE THE LIGHT?, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: The imprisoned woman on the threshold Last Line: In the midst of laments Subject(s): Crime And Criminals; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Freedom; Human Rights - Argentina; Lament; Prisons And Prisoners HOW MANY TIMES DO I TALK WITH MY DEAD?, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: A shore to be crossed Subject(s): Absence; Death; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Silence I SOUGHT YOU, by JOHN HALL WHEELOCK Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I sought you but I could not find you, all night long Last Line: Dreaming of you, at the wood's edge I fell asleep. Subject(s): Disappeared Persons; Love; Missing Persons IN AS MUCH AS IT IS ALWAYS ALREADY TAKING PLACE, by GAYLE ELEN HARVEY Poem Source First Line: Outside, smoke mushrooms with the ghosts of sarajevo Last Line: Alvalanche. Inferno. Nations buckling %with its roar Subject(s): Death; Disappeared Persons; Fire; Tragedy; World Trade Center Tragedy (9/11/2001) IN THE HILL-COUNTRY, by ARTHUR GLYN PRYS-JONES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Beneath this massy keep Last Line: Saw where his great soul slept. Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Death; Disappeared Persons; Wales; Dead, The; Missing Persons; Welshmen; Welshwomen INTERIOR OF BEESWAX CHAMBER, by GAYLE ELEN HARVEY Poem Source First Line: Stickled nectars seized in Last Line: Blossoms. The wind's %picking up Subject(s): Death; Disappeared Persons; Fire; World Trade Center Tragedy (9/11/2001) IRASCIBLE DISTINCT MIST PEEKS THROUGH THE CREVICES OF THE GARDEN, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: Hope? Who has not seen a child hiding behind a tree trunk? Subject(s): Death - Children; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina JACARANDAS, SPREADING THEIR SCENT, CHARMING US ..., by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: Seashore. A concave and painful absence locked within my painful dreams Subject(s): Absence; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina KERCHIEFS, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: The kerchiefs that they tie, that are untied, madly whistle, kiss and moan Last Line: Close to mine, as if we were two joining fountainheads Subject(s): Absence; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT, by ARIEL DORFMAN Poem Source First Line: When they tell you Last Line: Don't believe them Subject(s): Disappeared Persons; Exiles; Human Rights LIKE A MIGRATORY BIRD, SHE UNFURLS HERSELF AMONG THE DRAPED, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: The mothers of the plaza de mayo Subject(s): Children; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Farewell; Human Rights - Argentina LITTLE DISSERTATION OF THE SUBJECT/OBJECT: 5. DINNER WITH THE, by GAIL WRONSKY Poem Source First Line: However, convinced her that disappearance Last Line: Having lived for nothing ever but to %reproduce itself Subject(s): Art And Artists; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Love; Poetry And Poets LITTLE POPEET: THE LOST CHILD, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Near by the silent waters of the mediterranean Last Line: And lived happy with his father for many a day. Subject(s): Disappeared Persons; Fathers & Sons; Missing Persons LOOK, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: And record them in the albums of life Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Identity; Photography And Photographers; Pictures LOOKING FOR HER BODY, by PHILIP S. BRYANT Poem Source First Line: From across the Last Line: In the twilight looking for her body Subject(s): Bodies; Disappeared Persons LUMINOUS SAGE, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: And bathe in the light of silent victory Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Mothers MEMORIAL, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Memory, like a piece of beautiful and imprecise canvas Last Line: That cannot say anything Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Memory MISSING NATALIE, by NICOLE BLACKMAN Poem Source First Line: Most of my friends don't know I was born a twin. She was born sixty-three Last Line: Together. She left without me Subject(s): Absence; Children - Lost; Disappeared Persons; Sisters; Tragedy; Twins MISSING PERSON, by JUDITH MOFFETT Poem Source First Line: You mean,' said andy, 'that you gave birth to a ghost?' Last Line: I'm grounded in a place once partly his Subject(s): Disappeared Persons MISTY LETTERS, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Speechless and full of tenderness Last Line: Watches over her, crowning her with birds Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Letters MORE THAN PEACE, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: More than peace %or joy Last Line: Go back to my %forests Subject(s): Cemeteries; Death; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Peace; Rest MOST UNBELIEVABLE PART, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: Yes, nice people %just like us Subject(s): Death; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights; Human Rights - Argentina; Terror; Torture MOTHERS OF POLITICAL PRISONERS, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: Like the furtive heels of %death Subject(s): Death; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Farewell; Graves; Human Rights - Argentina; Prisons And Prisoners NAKED GIRLS IN THE FORESTS OF BARBED WIRE, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: At times I dressed up as a priestess, and went leaping through air Last Line: Clear that never had we known how to see ourselves Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Jews - Women; Nudity; Pornography; Prostitution; Women - Abused NAPA, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: As bountiful as love Last Line: And the men overflowed with poppies %and magueys Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Flowers; Human Rights - Argentina; Love; Passion NIGHT, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Beyond the night, %among the crystalline thresholds of dream Last Line: To the austere language of absence Subject(s): Absence; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Travel OBEDIENT GIRL, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: The obedient girl %with the patent-leather shoes Last Line: As if her body were a country %of obscure travelers Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Obedience; Silence OHNE ABA: SABRA, by BENJAMIN HOLLANDER Poem Source First Line: Missing: rolf (david) hollander left his apartment on friday, march Last Line: Die %of gold %in %der %keller Subject(s): Disappeared Persons; Sons ONCE AGAIN, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Once again the women linger Last Line: Even in the perverse secret of %wicked deaths Subject(s): Chile; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Fascism And Fascists; Human Rights - Argentina; Tyranny And Tyrants OWL, by FOLKE ISAKSSON Poem Source First Line: Behind his feigned blindness Last Line: Night screams with sparks Subject(s): Birds; Despair; Disappeared Persons; Owls PATIENTLY NAME THEM, AS IF DEALING WITH LEGENDS, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: And no one looks out of the antechambers of the departed Subject(s): Children; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina POEM OF THE GIRL FROM VELAZQUEZ, by RICARDO MOLINARI Poem Source First Line: Ah, if only the village were so small Last Line: Some day, she comes to hear me Subject(s): Children; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Girls; Grief POEM TO BE RECITED IN DREAMS OF THE SEA, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: At night, in the sounds of an ocher and hallucinatory, confused and Last Line: With light like the invincible seasons of dream Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Dreams; Hallucinations And Illusions; Human Rights - Argentina; Love PRESIDENT, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: All dressed in white Last Line: This summer in the country of the dead Subject(s): Democracy; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Fascism And Fascists; Government; Human Rights - Argentina PROCESSIONS, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Beneath her eyes she carries the scars of absence, and her gait Last Line: A concave surface beneath her nebulous steps Subject(s): Absence; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Silence PROLOGUE, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: The disappeared women slipped in among dreams. They would watch me Last Line: Because I wish to accompany my dead sisters Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Pain; Women PUPILS, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Light overflowing and melodious Last Line: A wound that makes its nest %amid the sadness Subject(s): Absence; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Grief; Human Rights - Argentina QUESTIONS, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: I will not rest easy with my questions Last Line: But the men %cloaked in darkness Subject(s): Concentration Camps; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; History; Human Rights - Argentina; Silence REMEMBERING THE MADWOMEN OF THE PLAZA DE MAYO, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: There is nothing here Last Line: Of the forgotten ones %here present Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina RENEE, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: She still approaches %murmurs, whispers Last Line: Who could not gather seedlings Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Mothers And Daughters; Photography And Photographers; Pictures RENEE EPPELBAUM, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: As in a circular Last Line: And found my hands Subject(s): Death; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Heaven; Human Rights - Argentina REPORT FROM THE MISSING PERSONS BUREAU, by JAMES LAUGHLIN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The case of this missing person is strange Subject(s): Disappeared Persons ROCKFACE, by CEES NOOTEBOOM Poem Source First Line: I have been here for just an hour Last Line: I know the same pride, %the same fall Subject(s): Absence; Disappeared Persons; Stones ROGER ON GUITAR, 1969, by CAROL POTTER Poem Source First Line: I didn't mean to walk out of the apartment without a word Last Line: To walk away from roger's apartment. To have no idea %where dave went Subject(s): Disappeared Persons; Independence ROGUE WAVE, by RICHARD FOERSTER Poem Source First Line: This morning near my house, a wave swept up Last Line: Struck, lit only by a klieg-lamp's narrow gaze Subject(s): Death - Children; Disappeared Persons; Grief; Sea Gulls; Seashore; Storms; Waves ROTHKO'S LAST MEDITATION, by BOB HICOK Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In the days leading to the miracle he did not Subject(s): Abandonment; Disappeared Persons; Meditation; Desertion; Missing Persons ROTHKO'S LAST MEDITATION, by BOB HICOK Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In the days leading to the miracle he did not Last Line: Nothing, a miraculous calm he'd soon lose and chase %into his chosen death Subject(s): Abandonment; Disappeared Persons; Meditation SHROUDED WOMAN, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Between slits and amulets Last Line: Covers her with greenish and solitary %epitaphs Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Solitude; Terror; Women SOUNDS, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: The words broke away from the sound Last Line: So I could repeat a name Subject(s): Deafness; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Silence STORY, by ROBERTO SABALLOS Poem Source First Line: This is the story of maria teresa Last Line: This is the story of maria teresa %this is the story of my people Subject(s): Alienation (social Psychology); Disappeared Persons; Farewell; Human Rights THE END, by CLYDE MCGEE Poem Text First Line: The long search ended! Last Line: Let not this double price be paid in vain! Subject(s): Children - Lost; Death; Disappeared Persons; Graves; Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping (1932); Dead, The; Missing Persons; Tombs; Tombstones THEN HE ASKED HER, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: Of the maimed eyes Subject(s): Death; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Memory; Pictures THEY AROSE ON TIPTOE, INTOXICATED IN THEIR DOOM, AND EACH FOOTSTEP, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: A feast of lights Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Insomnia; Solitude THEY BEGIN TO MOVE SLOWLY, SLUGGISHLY, AS IF SOMEONE WERE SUSPENDING, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: They dance, and they dance as if this dance were the last round of their souls Subject(s): Death; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina THEY HAVEN'T HEARD THE WEST IS OVER, by JAMES GALVIN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: So that no one should forget, and no one be forgotten -- isn't that Last Line: Arms to the north, and the road from here keeps going, as if it were going somewhere Subject(s): Country Life; Death; Disappeared Persons; Funerals; Mountains; Trees; Wyoming; Dead, The; Missing Persons; Burials; Hills; Downs (great Britain) THEY SAW HER GRASP HER OWN WAIST, AND THE FRICTION FROM HER HANDS, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: Rocked dead in her dreams-a memory-in her land of smoke Subject(s): Death - Children; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Mothers; Solitude; Sons TORTURE, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Slowly and in secret Last Line: Eternal ceremony of torture Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Torture TRANSPARENT, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: In her eyes that throb with presences Subject(s): Death; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Memory VICTIM, by NICOLE BLACKMAN Poem Source First Line: I feel the motion of the car before I open my eyes Last Line: The last thing I hear is a click Subject(s): Crime And Criminals; Disappeared Persons; Fear; Kidnapping WALKING, SHE IS A SOLILOQUY, AN ALCHEMY OF LIFE ITSELF, ERECT, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: Sea, surely he will be in heaven Subject(s): Absence; Death; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Heaven; Human Rights - Argentina WE WERE MET, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: We were met by Last Line: Bringing us to light Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Freedom; Happiness; Human Rights - Argentina; Light WHAT LIES IN THE DEPTHS OF YOUR EYES?, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: What lies in the depths Last Line: Because you are a butterfly luminous in the mirrors Subject(s): Absence; Blindness; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Prisons And Prisoners; Terror WHEN SHE SHOWED ME HER PHOTOGRAPH, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: That it seems as if she were alive? Subject(s): Daughters; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Love; Pictures WHEN THE EVENING LIGHT BURNS, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: And I begin to dream with %my photo Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Insanity; Love; Memory WOMAN WAITS FOR HER DEAD IN A USELESS, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: A woman waits for her dead Subject(s): Death; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina YELLOW FLOWERS, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: For the tombs %of the nameless Subject(s): Death; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Flowers; Graves; Human Rights - Argentina; Solitude; Women YOU, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: You who vainly %made your tongue Last Line: Landscape %between my hands Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Memory ZONES OF PAIN: 1, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: The zones of pain, restless, scattered Last Line: Offer solace to the dead-dying Subject(s): Death; Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Pain ZONES OF PAIN: 2, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: The pain, savage and exact Last Line: Now dream amid %the delirium Subject(s): Disappeared Persons - Argentina; Human Rights - Argentina; Pain; Solitude |
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