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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: ELM TREES Matches Found: 33 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AN AUTUMNAL EVENING, by WILLIAM SHARP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Deep black against the dying glow Last Line: Great dusky moths go flitting by. Alternate Author Name(s): Macleod, Fiona Subject(s): Autumn; Elm Trees; Evening; Seasons; Fall; Sunset; Twilight AT LOCK-UP, by ARTHUR CHRISTOPHER BENSON Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Old elm, upon whose wrinkled breast Alternate Author Name(s): Benson, A. C. Subject(s): Elm Trees AT THE END OF ELMWOOD AVENUE, by DRUSILLA M. WILEY Poem Text First Line: The elmwood trees form an arch at the end of our street Last Line: But the trees remain silent. Their arms are barren. Subject(s): Elm Trees; Home DILEMMA OF THE ELM, by GENEVIEVE TAGGARD Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In summer elms are made for me Alternate Author Name(s): Wolf, Robert Leopold, Mrs. Subject(s): Elm Trees ELM, by HILAIRE BELLOC Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This is the place where dorothea smiled Last Line: This is the place where dorothea smiled Alternate Author Name(s): Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Pierre Rene Subject(s): Elm Trees; Environment; Trees ELM, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My thousand-thousand-leaved Last Line: Returning to dye the night Subject(s): Elm Trees ELM, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My thousand-thousand-leaved Last Line: Returning to dye the night Subject(s): Elm Trees ELM TREES, by ROSELLE MERCIER MONTGOMERY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Elm trees, I think -- I know, are feminine Last Line: Perhaps enchanted ladies live in them! Subject(s): Elm Trees; Women ELM; FOR RUTH FAINLIGHT, by SYLVIA PLATH Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I know the bottom, she says. I know it with my great tap root Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted, Mrs. Variant Title(s): The Elm Speaks Subject(s): Elm Trees; Fear ELM; FOR RUTH FAINLIGHT, by SYLVIA PLATH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I know the bottom, she says. I know it with my great tap root Last Line: It petrifies the will. These are the isolate, slow faults %that kill, that kill Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted, Mrs. Variant Title(s): The Elm Speak Subject(s): Elm Trees; Fear ELMS, by LOUISE ELIZABETH GLUCK Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: All day I tried to distinguish Subject(s): Elm Trees; Grief; Sorrow; Sadness ELMS, by LOUISE ELIZABETH GLUCK Poem Source Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: All day I tried to distinguish Last Line: And have understood %it will make no forms but twisted forms Subject(s): Elm Trees; Grief JUSTICE, by JAMES GALVIN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: All around the house huge elms and oaks Subject(s): Cicadas; Elm Trees; Justice; Oak Trees MY ELMS, by ROSE SOUTHMAYD Poem Text First Line: My elms, my lovely elms Last Line: My elms, my lovely elms. Subject(s): Elm Trees; Love; Nature; Spring ON A DRAWING OF THE ELM-TREE; ... DUKE OF WELLINGTON STOOD, by GEORGE CRABBE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Is there one heart that beats on english ground Last Line: It fell for many here, but there it stood for all. Subject(s): Elm Trees; Waterloo; Wellesley, Arthur (1769-1852); Battle Of Waterloo; Wellington, Duke Of SHE CRUSHES THE YELLOW ELM LEAVES BENEATH HER, by SHANE RHODES Poem Source First Line: Black shoes and lady I want to whisper Last Line: In the burning of leaves Subject(s): Elm Trees; Leaves SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGY: DOW BRITT, by EDGAR LEE MASTERS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Samuel is forever talking of his elm Last Line: Trying to grow. Subject(s): Elm Trees THE ELM, by HILAIRE BELLOC Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This is the place where dorothea smiled Last Line: This is the place where dorothea smiled Alternate Author Name(s): Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Pierre Rene Subject(s): Elm Trees; Environment; Trees; Environmental Protection; Ecology; Conservation THE ELM TREE, by CARROLL RYAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Old giant from the days we call primeval Last Line: Through hope's bright portal in the happy west. Alternate Author Name(s): Ryan, William Thomas Carroll Subject(s): Desolation; Elm Trees; Spring THE ELM TREE; A DREAM IN THE WOODS, by THOMAS HOOD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Twas in a shady avenue Last Line: Where lofty elms abound. Subject(s): Elm Trees THE ELMS ARE FLOWERING, by JOYCE GRENFELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The elms are flowering in a rosy cloud Last Line: Stand look and sense fulfilment being born. Subject(s): Elm Trees THE ELMS OF NEW HAVEN, by NATHANIEL PARKER WILLIS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The leaves we knew Last Line: The hearts he touch'd drew to him. Subject(s): Elm Trees; Hillhouse, James (1754-1832); New Haven, Connecticut THE FALLEN ELM, by JOHN CLARE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Old elm that murmured in our chimney top Last Line: & freedoms birthright from the weak devours Subject(s): Elm Trees; Environment; Freedom; Trees; Environmental Protection; Ecology; Conservation; Liberty THE FOOLISH ELM, by ELLA WHEELER WILCOX Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The bold young autumn came riding along Last Line: With a woman who trades with sin. Alternate Author Name(s): Wilson, Robert, Mrs. Subject(s): Autumn; Elm Trees; Nature; Seasons; Fall THE GREAT ELM, by ROBERT SEYMOUR BRIDGES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: From a friend's house had I gone forth Last Line: Came creeping o'er the wold. Alternate Author Name(s): Bridges, Robert+(2) Subject(s): Elm Trees THE OLD ELM OF NEWBURY, by HANNAH FLAGG GOULD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Did it ever come in your way to pass Last Line: The veteran elm of newbury. Subject(s): Elm Trees; Newbury, Massachusetts THE ROOKERY AT SUNRISE, by WILLIAM SHARP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The lofty elm-trees darkly dream Last Line: In one black phalanx towards the day. Alternate Author Name(s): Macleod, Fiona Subject(s): Animals; Dawn; Elm Trees; Sunrise THE SHEPHERD'S TREE, by JOHN CLARE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Huge elm, with rifted trunk all notched and scarred Last Line: To leave some fragment of itself behind. Subject(s): Elm Trees THE VIREO, by HENRY DAVID THOREAU Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Upon the lofty elm tree sprays Last Line: Striving to lift our thoughts above the street. Subject(s): Birds; Elm Trees; Vireos TREES, by WILLIAM ALLEN Poem Text First Line: We marvel how the elms can grow Last Line: When dawn breaks cool and still. Subject(s): Elm Trees; Violence; War; World War Ii; World War Ii - Atrocities; Second World War UNDER THE WASHINGTON ELM, CAMBRIDGE, by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Eighty years have passed, and more Last Line: Was bright on our brave old tree! Subject(s): American Revolution; Elm Trees VELLEN THE TREE, by WILLIAM BARNES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Aye, the girt elem tree out in little hwome groun Last Line: Wer a-stannèn this mornèn, an' now's a-cut down. Subject(s): Elm Trees; Farm Life; Lumber & Lumbering; Spring; Agriculture; Farmers; Woodsmen YOU SAT UNDER AN ELM, by RONALD WARDALL Poem Source First Line: You sat under an elm writing a letter in your diary with a stub of pencil Last Line: Your last breath durable as dirt Subject(s): Diaries; Elm Trees |
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