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Subject: FRANCO, FRANCISCO (1892-1975)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BARCELONA CELEBRATES THREE YEARS OF FRANCO, by AARON KRAMER    Poem Source                    
First Line: Over the sunless ways [or, skies] of barcelona
Last Line: We'll drive your shadow out of barcelona!
Subject(s): Barcelona, Spain; Franco, Francisco (1892-1975); Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)


DREAM AND LIE OF GENERAL FRANCO, by PABLO PICASSO    Poem Source                    
First Line: Owl fandango escabeehe swords of octopus of evil omen furry dishrag
Last Line: Imbedded in the rock
Subject(s): Franco, Francisco (1892-1975); Generals; Lies; Omens; Revolutions


SHADOW OF OUR YEARS, by NORMAN ROSTEN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Generalissimo francisco %the man of god, the pope's choice
Subject(s): Franco, Francisco (1892-1975)


SWIFTS, by GERALD STERN    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Bing crosby died in spain
Subject(s): Crosby, Bing (harry Lillis) (1904-1977); Franco, Francisco (1892-1975); Singing & Singers; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)


THE DREAM AND LIE OF GENERAL FRANCO, 15-18 JUNE 1937, by JEROME ROTHENBERG    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Owl fandango escabeche swords of octopus of evil omen
Subject(s): Franco, Francisco (1892-1975); Antiwar Movement


THE VALLEY OF THE FALLEN, by CAROLYN KIZER    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: My new friend, maisie, who works where I work
Last Line: Fodor's spain, 1984
Subject(s): Franco, Francisco (1892-1975); Spain; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); Women; Women's Rights; Feminism