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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: ELEVATORS Matches Found: 11 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ANNIE, APHRODITE, AND THE ELEVATOR, by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Annie was some years older, so I trusted Last Line: Stared at me, smiled, and shook her shining head Subject(s): Aphrodite; Elevators; Mythology - Classical; Relationships ELEVATOR, by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We jumped in, trusting Last Line: Sister! He wailed, as I sank deep into the ground. Subject(s): Buildings & Builders; Elevators; New York City; Manhattan; New York, New York; The Big Apple ELEVATOR BOY, by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I got a job now Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Langston Subject(s): African Americans; Elevators; Negroes; American Blacks ELEVATOR BOY, by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I got a job now Last Line: I been runnin' this %elevator too long. %guess I'll quit now Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Langston Subject(s): African Americans; Elevators FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE., by DAVID SHERWIN Poem Source First Line: Elevators are now located Last Line: In intimate apparel Subject(s): Elevators NO SPITTING UP, by JAMES TATE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: People in glass elevators shouldn't caary snow shovels Subject(s): Elevators; Anxiety PSALM FOR THE ELEVATOR, by DANIEL RAY CAMPION Poem Source First Line: The spring and cables we don't see - Last Line: But cut? It's down the shaft Subject(s): Elevators SENRYU (70), by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Going down in Last Line: A gloomy feeling Subject(s): Elevators STREAMLINERA: SKYSCRAPER-ELEVATOR, by PAULINE JONES BURNS Poem Text First Line: A great metallic bird in sudden flight Last Line: He snatches up a few remaining crumbs. Subject(s): Elevators; Skyscrapers THE MONUMENT, by WYATT PRUNTY Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Standing apart yet oddly sequential Subject(s): Elevators; Crowds UPS AND DOWNS OF THE ELEVATOR CAR, by CAROLINE D. EMERSON Poem Source First Line: The elevator car in the elevator shaft Last Line: Fly through the air, perhaps it is - that elevator car! Subject(s): Elevators |
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