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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: DRAWING Matches Found: 31 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A PORTRAIT FROM THE LIFE, by JONATHAN SWIFT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Come sit by my side, while this picture I draw Last Line: Has this any likeness to good madam sheridan Subject(s): Drawing AMORETTI: 71, by EDMUND SPENSER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I joy to see how in your drawen work Last Line: Betweene the spyder and the gentle bee. Alternate Author Name(s): Clout, Colin Variant Title(s): "i Joy To See How In Your Drawen Work,""; Subject(s): Drawing AMSTEL DIKE NEAR TROMPENBURG, C. 1649-50, by CHARLES WYATT Poem Source First Line: The dike is a road which curves gently away Last Line: He draws, and stays behind, over and again Subject(s): Drawing; Rembrandt Harmensz Van Riij (1606-1669); Roads; Water Supply AN ODE, PARAPHRASED: THE CUP, by ANACREON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Make me a bowl, a mighty bowl Last Line: The gods, thus drunk in effigy. Alternate Author Name(s): Anakreon; Anacreontea Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Drawing; Drunkards; Alcohol Abuse ART CLASS, by JAMES GALVIN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Let us begin with a simple line Last Line: The horizon will not stop abstracting us Subject(s): Art & Artists; Drawing; Poetry & Poets CHIAROSCURO, by STEPHEN FRECH Poem Source First Line: Saskia, from where do shadows come? Last Line: Will darkness truly come for me Subject(s): Death; Drawing; Love - Loss Of; Memory; Paintings And Painters CHILDHOOD PAINTING LESSON, by HENRY RAGO Poem Source First Line: Draw me,' the cypress said Last Line: How the world knelt sweetly to be drawn Subject(s): Drawing CONTOUR DRAWING, by ROB WINGER Poem Source First Line: This is a country Last Line: All the hills %dreaming of curves Subject(s): Drawing DIGESTIVE FALLACY, by JEFFREY HARRISON Poem Source First Line: He wanted to eat san marco, stone Last Line: Not to become an artist Subject(s): Colors; Drawing; Paintings And Painters; Stones DIVINING ROD, by RANDY BLASING Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Winter I practice swinging my al kaline Subject(s): Drawing DOVE, by ANNE SZUMIGALSKI Poem Source First Line: It troubles the boy that, if you want to draw a white bird, you Last Line: Will never be able to escape again Subject(s): Animals; Children; Doves; Drawing; Feathers; Wings DRAWING 101, by PETER JOHNSON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Asked about the meaning of his abstract Last Line: Fucking, he says, just fucking Subject(s): Drawing; Sex; Youth ETCHING OF A SMALL TOWN, by SANDOR CSOORI Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Get out of here, I'm telling you, get out Last Line: The sweet scent of geraniums is too intense Subject(s): Drawing; Towns EVISA: A SKETCH IN CORSICA, by MARGARET LOUISA WOODS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Through the rose-red chasms and the gorges Last Line: Lone upon wide wings. Alternate Author Name(s): Woods, Mrs. Margaret Louisa Bradley Subject(s): Corsica; Drawing; Mountains; Nature; Travel; Hills; Downs (great Britain); Journeys; Trips HAZARDS OF IMAGERY: IN THE LOUNGE AT THE PHYSICIAN'S GUILD, by PAUL RANDOLPH VIOLI Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The standing nudes and odalisques Last Line: Until a noteworthy physician arrived %and a paler otis was fully revived Subject(s): Art And Artists; Drawing; Museums; Statues HEADSTRONG BOY, by GU CHENG Poem Source First Line: I guess my mother spoiled me Last Line: And let them drift away, %hunting for butterflies Subject(s): China - Democracy; Drawing IN THE LIVING ROOM, by ARTHUR SZE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I turn this green hexagonal tile with Subject(s): Drawing; Love - Erotic JOYFULLY, BUT FRIEFLY, by MATT ROHRER Poem Source First Line: I couldn't draw because I hated the model Last Line: They sucked it in their lungs. They're called leaves, %but they're lungs Subject(s): Drawing; Models MY HAND PLACED ON A RUBENS DRAWING: 1, by FRED CHAPPELL Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: It is what it is, %and being what it is, is something more Last Line: The history that now rejects my hand Subject(s): Drawing; Hands; Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640) MY HAND PLACED ON A RUBENS DRAWING: 3., by FRED CHAPPELL Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The ages work toward mastery Last Line: Of the vision that burned to draw it whole Subject(s): Drawing; History; Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640) NONSENSE COUPLETS: 24, by JOSEPH S. SALEMI Poem Source First Line: People who are wildly raving %seldom do much fine engraving Last Line: Should diarrhea make you sprint %cease work on your mezzotint Subject(s): Art And Artists; Drawing; Sickness ON A DRAWING, by GEORGE SANTAYANA Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I took a pencil in my trembling hand Last Line: And of my love 'tis all that's left to me Subject(s): Drawing ON A DRAWING OF THE CRUCIFIXION STILL VISIBLE ON A DUNGEON WALL, by ROWLAND EYLES EGERTON-WARBURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Where, lake reflected, chillon's turrets shine Last Line: Hope pointed heavenward to his home above. Alternate Author Name(s): Egerton-warburton, R. E. Subject(s): Crucifixion; Drawing; Hope; Jesus Christ; Prisons & Prisoners; Jesus Christ - Crucifixion; Optimism; Convicts ON THE HOTEL BALCONY, by KATE NORTHROP Poem Source First Line: They've come through the sliding door, Last Line: To draw her back through interruption, %make her stay. Subject(s): Drawing; Evening PEN-DRAWING OF LEDA. SODOMA. THE GRAND DUKE'S PALACE AT WEIMAR, by KATHERINE HARRIS BRADLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Tis leda lovely, wild and free Last Line: The swan's white neck sink heaven's concentrated rays Alternate Author Name(s): Field, Michael (with Edith Emma Cooper) Subject(s): Drawing; Leda; Mythology - Classical; Paintings And Painters; Sodoma [giovanni Bazzi] (1477-1549) PENCIL AND BLUE CRAYON, by KIM VAETH Poem Source First Line: Let the last drawing I make with pencil and blue crayon Last Line: Let me sit in an old beachchair touching the green present Subject(s): Crayons; Drawing; Pens And Pencils SIMON'S CHINA DOLL IS SHOWING, by JUANITA BROWN TOBIN Poem Source First Line: Tonight he draws veiled pictures Last Line: And keeps building up the store Subject(s): Drawing; Relationships SKETCHES TOWARD THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPT, by STEPHEN FRECH Poem Source First Line: The midday sun buckled the bridge boards Last Line: Knowing where you are and how to get there Subject(s): Drawing; Egypt; Love - Marital; Paintings And Painters THAT GRAND DESIGN OF THINGS, by KEN MEISEL Poem Source First Line: Your daughter is on the floor raging Last Line: Sobbing little girl into your arms Subject(s): Children; Drawing; Girls; Perfection THE RIVAL ARTISTS, by ISABEL ECCLESTONE MACKAY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: This is the way elizabeth draws Last Line: When she is older! Subject(s): Children; Drawing; Schools; Teaching & Teachers; Childhood; Students TO MRS. PRIESTLEY, WITH SOME DRAWINGS OF BIRDS AND INSECTS, by ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Amanda bids; at her command again Last Line: Yet far, far dearer were the name of friend. Alternate Author Name(s): Aikin, Anna Letitia Subject(s): Drawing; Birds; Insects; Bugs |
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