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Subject: ENGINEERING & ENGINEERS
Matches Found: 5

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` FOR SERVICE, by BERTON BRALEY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Oh, it isn't for the money and it isn't for the fame
Last Line: You had better never join the engineers!
Subject(s): Crusades; Engineering & Engineers; Labor & Laborers; Work; Workers


ORACLE, by TOM SLEIGH    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Because the burn's unstable, burning too hot
Subject(s): Engineering & Engineers; Rockets; Fathers; Death; Dead, The


THE CIVIL ENGINEERS, by PHOEBE W. HOFFMAN    Poem Text                    
First Line: They stormed the forts of nature
Last Line: Like masterful rebel sons.
Subject(s): Engineering & Engineers


THE WORD OF AN ENGINEER, by JAMES WELDON JOHNSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: She's built of steel
Last Line: That he has in an engineer!
Subject(s): Art & Artists; Buildings & Builders; Engineering & Engineers; Steel


WEST SHORE ELERVASHUN, by OLIVER MURRAY EDWARDS    Poem Text                    
First Line: We held elecshun in our town
Last Line: Who haz the rite uv way?
Subject(s): Engineering & Engineers; Railroads; Travel; Railways; Trains; Journeys; Trips