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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BAVARIAN GENTIAN, by JAMES LAUGHLIN    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: You picked a gentian
Last Line: Love - a mark & a memory
Subject(s): Flowers; Gentians


BAVARIAN GENTIANS, by DAVID HERBERT LAWRENCE    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Not every man has gentians in his house
Last Line: Among the splendour of torches of darkness, shedding darkness on the lost bride and her groom.
Alternate Author Name(s): Lawrence, D. H.
Subject(s): Autumn; Consolation; Flowers; Gentians; Seasons; Fall; Fringed Gentians


BAVARIAN GENTIANS (1932 MS. 'A'), by DAVID HERBERT LAWRENCE    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Not every man has gentians in his house
Last Line: At the marriage of the living dark
Alternate Author Name(s): Lawrence, D. H.
Subject(s): Consolation; Flowers; Gentians


BLUE HARVEST, by FRANCES MARY FROST    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: After a black-frost night, after the bitter
Subject(s): Flowers; Gentians


FRINGED GENTIAN, by EMILY DICKINSON    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: God made a little gentian
Last Line: "creator! Shall I bloom?"
Subject(s): Flowers; Gentians; Fringed Gentians


FRINGED GENTIANS, by AMY LOWELL    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Near where I live there is a lake
Last Line: They'd die of homesickness that day.
Subject(s): Flowers; Gentians; Fringed Gentians


GENTIAN, by ELIZABETH GREEN CRANE    Poem Text                    
First Line: So all day long I followed through the fields
Last Line: Although sad news to his beloved he bears.
Subject(s): Flowers; Gentians; Fringed Gentians


GENTIAN HAS A PARCHED COROLLA, by EMILY DICKINSON    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
Last Line: Fidelity is gain %creation o'er
Variant Title(s): Poem: 1424; Poem: 145
Subject(s): Flowers; Gentians


THE BLUE GENTIAN, by LAURA NELSON PLUMMER    Poem Text                    
First Line: With misty stars in chalice blue
Last Line: Or sunbeams crown the sky.
Subject(s): Flowers; Gentians; Fringed Gentians


THE BLUE GENTIANS, by EDWARD RYAN WOODLE    Poem Text                    
First Line: The fairest blossoms ever bloom the last
Last Line: Bend, droop, and wither in the frosty breeze.
Subject(s): Flowers; Gentians; Summer; Fringed Gentians


THE PRESSED GENTIAN, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The time of gifts has come again
Last Line: The flower upon its inmost side!
Subject(s): Flowers; Gentians; Fringed Gentians


TO THE FRINGED GENTIAN, by WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Thou blossom bright with autumn dew
Last Line: May look to heaven as I depart.
Subject(s): Flowers; Gentians; Plants; Fringed Gentians; Planting; Planters