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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: ESSAYS Matches Found: 20 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ESSAY: 13 PRESSURE POINTS INSIDE THE SKULL, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: (I was) (previously) incapable of establishing a link between one phenomenon & Last Line: I wrote recognition to perform in Subject(s): Bones; Essays; Skulls ESSAY: AT NIGHT THE AUTOPORTRAIT AT NIGHT, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Each evening from my bed I calculated & compared Last Line: Second elbow Subject(s): Essays; Soul ESSAY: BEAUTIFUL, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Live soldiers swimming through silver Last Line: Comma. Brenda's carnival taffy. Yum. Subject(s): Beauty; Essays ESSAY: CANTUS INFIRMUS, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The way to rise to god is to dissipate into particles of light like Last Line: Giant ys inscribed in strings of light on the face of the earth Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Essays; Philip I, King Of Spain (1478-1506) ESSAY: COLOR, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There is a magenta inside the snail, a red Last Line: The round world Subject(s): Colors; Essays ESSAY: DELICATELY, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The father pollutes his body and Last Line: Or small, dark, and beautiful. Subject(s): Essays; Pollution ESSAY: I SAID TO MY LEG: BE STILL, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I said to my head: be kingly! Last Line: Of color? The 14 bands of the globe? Subject(s): Bodies; Essays; Legs ESSAY: IN THE WORLD THAT WAS SLATED TO BE REAPPORTIONED THAT DAY OR, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I had a crisis in my male domesticity Last Line: Difficult at all. Subject(s): Essays; Love - Complaints ESSAY: OF CANNIBALS, OF THUMBS, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What revolves in the thinking disk? What reflects of the eye is due Last Line: Burning to cover joy's shadow of joy beneath the thumb. Subject(s): Cannibals; Desire; Essays; Happiness; Joy; Delight ESSAY: OF SPACE, STAINLESS STEEL, OF GIFTS, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Excellent earth, magnet jar, now Last Line: Touch this axis Subject(s): Earth; Essays; Geology; World ESSAY: ON THE WORLD AS WILL OR WILL NOT, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Accident, come / from the side of the walk I forgot Subject(s): Essays; New York City; Taxis; Travel; Manhattan; New York, New York; The Big Apple; Journeys; Trips ESSAY: SEVEN ASPECTS OF MILKING TIME, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I had it in my mind to move Last Line: & end up in the gutter Subject(s): Essays; Religion; Theology ESSAY: THE COMPLETE SENTENCE OF THE LIMBS, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I was bathing as an individual in something more general Last Line: I will have to sleep a long time to find them again Subject(s): Essays; Maritime Law; Navigation; Sea Law ESSAY: THE HANGING PARADOGS SLIP, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There is an octave between us Last Line: To this you, you take it Subject(s): Cities; Essays; Retail Trade; Urban Life; Stores; Shops; Shopkeepers ESSAY: WHEN I THINK OF SEX, A MOIST FOG, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When I think of sex, some people Last Line: Person until I am dead. Subject(s): Essays; Sex FOR A VOLUME OF ESSAYS, by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Here, with little variation Last Line: Take it -- with my best good wishes! Alternate Author Name(s): Dobson, Austin Subject(s): Essays ON A TOO PROLIFIC ESSAYIST, by WILLIAM WATSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The cruellest torture that a man can know Last Line: The eternal trickle of this blameless quill. Alternate Author Name(s): Watson, John William Subject(s): Essays; Writing & Writers ON MR. HALL'S ESSAYS, by THOMAS STANLEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Wits that matur'd by time have courted praise Last Line: As many years as thou hast snatch'd from time. Subject(s): Essays; Hall, John (1627-1656); Time REVISIONIST POEM - OCTAVIO PAZ, by THOMAS MCGRATH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The world is an invention of the spirit the spirit Last Line: Is an invention of the world Subject(s): Essays; Poetry & Poets SCHEHERAZADE, by CALVIN WILLLIAM TRUESDALE Poem Source First Line: The translations at least survived, and the published travel essays, gor Last Line: He had ever really come into what he was meant to be Subject(s): Books; Essays; Paper; Publishing; Writing And Writers |
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