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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: GEOLOGY Matches Found: 108 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A GEOLOGICAL NIGHTMARE, by PATRICK MACGILL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The lurid volcanoes were guarding the pole Last Line: Where they wait them the dragon and ichthyosaur! Subject(s): Death; Dinosaurs; Fossils; Geology; Nature; Volcanoes; Dead, The AFLOAT, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Floating in a tiny boat Subject(s): Geology; Mythology AFLOAT, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Floating in a tiny boat Last Line: In the tiny skin boat Subject(s): Geology; Mythology AN OFFERING FOR TARA, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Have you seen my companion Subject(s): Geology; Mythology ARCTIC MIDNIGHT TWILIGHT COOL HORTH BREEZE WITH LOW CLOUDS, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Green mountain walls in blowing cloud Variant Title(s): Daylight All Day Subject(s): Geology; Mythology ARCTIC MIDNIGHT TWILIGHT COOL HORTH BREEZE WITH LOW CLOUDS, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Green mountain walls in blowing cloud Last Line: A mountain sheep Variant Title(s): Daylight All Da Subject(s): Geology; Mythology BEAR MOTHER, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: She veils herself Subject(s): Geology; Mythology BLACK-TAILED HARE, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A grizzled black-eyed jackrabbit showed me Last Line: Do it for us %said the rabbit Subject(s): Geology; Mythology BLUE SKY, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Eastward from here Last Line: Where the eagle that flies out of sight %flies Subject(s): Geology; Mythology BOAT OF A BILLION YEARS, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The boat of a million years Subject(s): Geology; Mythology BOAT OF A BILLION YEARS, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The boat of a million years Last Line: We are led by dolphins toward morning Subject(s): Geology; Mythology BOSTON NURSERY RHYME: RHYME FOR A GEOLOGICAL BABY, by FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS COOK Poem Text First Line: Trilobite, grapholite, nautilus pie Last Line: Lias and trias and that is enough. Alternate Author Name(s): Cook, Joseph Subject(s): Geology BUBBS CREEK HAIRCUT, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: High ceilinged and the double mirrors, the Subject(s): Geology; Mythology BUBBS CREEK HAIRCUT, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: High ceilinged and the double mirrors, the Last Line: Your bubbs creek haircut, boy.' Subject(s): Geology; Mythology CANYON WREN, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I look up at the cliffs Last Line: Here and gone, %to purify our ears Subject(s): Geology; Mythology CIRCUMAMBULATION OF MT. TAMALPAIS, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Walking up and around the long ridge of tamalpais, 'bay Last Line: Rings, right in the parking lot Subject(s): Geology; Mythology COAL AND THE DIAMOND, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: A coal was hid beneath the grate Last Line: For know I boast a double praise, %as I can warm as well as shine Subject(s): Geology COVERS THE GROUND, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Down the great central valley's Subject(s): Geology; Mythology COVERS THE GROUND, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Down the great central valley's Last Line: Us and our stuff just covering the ground Subject(s): Geology; Mythology CROSS-LEGG'D, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Cross-legg'd under the low tent roof Last Line: We two be here what comes Subject(s): Geology; Love; Mythology DANCE, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Izanami %gave birth to rocks, trees, rivers, mountains, grass Last Line: How far did she push her skirt down? Subject(s): Geology; Mythology EARRINGS DANGLING AND MILES OF DESERT, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Sagebrush (artemisia) is of the sunflower family Last Line: I will think of you in my other poems Subject(s): Geology; Mythology EARTH VERSE, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Wide enough to keep you looking Subject(s): Geology; Mythology EARTH VERSE, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Wide enough to keep you looking Last Line: Old enough to give you dreams Subject(s): Geology; Mythology ELWHA RIVER, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I was a girl waiting by the roadside for my boyfriend to come in his Last Line: There are no redwoods north of southern %curry county, oregon Subject(s): Geology; Mythology ENDLESS STREAMS AND MOUNTAINS, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Clearing the mind and sliding in Subject(s): Geology; Mythology ENDLESS STREAMS AND MOUNTAINS, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Clearing the mind and sliding in Last Line: Streams and mountains never stay the same Subject(s): Geology; Mythology EPITAPH ON A MINEROLOGIST, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Stop, passenger, a wondrous tale to list Last Line: Too tranquil e'en to dream, ye rocks, of you. Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea Variant Title(s): Epitaph Of Mr. W --. A Celebrated Mineralogist Subject(s): Geology; Wilton, C. Pleydell N. (1795-1859) EPITAPH ON THE HAMMER OF MR. W --, A CELEBRATED MINERALOGIST, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Here in the dust, its strange adventure o'er Last Line: "woman or ""man that meddles with cold iron." Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea Subject(s): Epitaphs; Geology; Wilton, C. Pleydell N. (1795-1859) ESSAY: NOAH & THE WASHING MACHINE, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: To erase all color Last Line: The name, the pleasure porch / / all this that / I was sitting on Subject(s): Architecture & Architects; Geology ESSAY: OF SPACE, STAINLESS STEEL, OF GIFTS, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Excellent earth, magnet jar, now Last Line: Touch this axis Subject(s): Earth; Essays; Geology; World FINDING THE SPACE IN THE HEART, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I first saw it in the sixties Subject(s): Geology; Mythology FINDING THE SPACE IN THE HEART, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I first saw it in the sixties Last Line: Tip drawn to a point, %lifts away Subject(s): Geology; Mythology FLINT, by GAO FALIN Poem Source First Line: I am flint Last Line: Silent star %hardened flower Subject(s): Geology; Human Rights; Steel; Stones FLOWING, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Head doused under the bronze Last Line: Making this poem Subject(s): Geology; Mythology GENEALOGICAL QUERY, by ANNE MARPLE Poem Source First Line: Do the syon house dogs Subject(s): Family Life; Geology GEOLOGICAL COOKERY, by JOHN SCAFE Poem Source First Line: Of felspar and quartz a large quantity take Last Line: Till the oxyd of iron is red as a tile Subject(s): Geology GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, by RICHARD FOERSTER Poem Source First Line: Caressing your cheek, I note each knuckle Last Line: Exerts itself, renews a landscape that endures Subject(s): Geology GEOLOGIST'S WIFE; TO HER HUSBAND SETTING OFF UPON EXCURSION, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Adieu then, my dear, to the highlands you go Last Line: You may find, coming back you have two wives of stone! Subject(s): Geology GEOLOGY, by HARRY HIBBARD KEMP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What matter if my life be passed Last Line: They'll find the lime that made my bones. Subject(s): Death; Decay; Geology; Dead, The; Rot; Decadence GRANITOGONY, OR THE BIRTH OF GRANITE, by JOHN SCAFE Poem Source First Line: In ancient time, ere granite first had birth Last Line: Lest jove should fix you in the stocks, %or toss you in the air Subject(s): Geology GREENLAND, SELS., by JAMES MONTGOMERY Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: From eve till morn strange meteors streak the pole Last Line: As hissing, surging from the floor beneath, %volumes of steam the imprison'd waters breathe Alternate Author Name(s): The Common Lot Subject(s): Geology HAIDA GWAI NORTH COAST, HAIKOON BEACH, HIELLEN RIVER RAVEN CROAKS, by GARY SNYDER Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Twelve ravens squawk, squork, crork Last Line: Earth / loves to love Subject(s): Environment; Geology; Mythology; Nature; Environmental Protection; Ecology; Conservation HAIDA GWAI NORTH COAST, HAIKOON BEACH, HIELLEN RIVER RAVEN CROAKS, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Twelve ravens squawk, squork, crork Last Line: Tangled in fall flood streams Subject(s): Environment; Geology; Mythology; Nature HUMP BACKED FLUTE PLAYER, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Of pinyon %pine Subject(s): Geology; Mythology INSTRUCTIONS, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Fuel filler cap Subject(s): Geology; Mythology INSTRUCTIONS, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Fuel filler cap Last Line: Or, not even one Subject(s): Geology; Mythology JACKRABBIT, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Jackrabbit / black-tailed hare Subject(s): Geology; Mythology JACKRABBIT, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Jackrabbit %black-tailed hare Subject(s): Geology; Mythology JOURNEYS, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Genji caught a gray bird, fluttering. It Subject(s): Geology; Mythology JOURNEYS, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Genji caught a gray bird, fluttering. It Last Line: Way to the back country.' Subject(s): Geology; Mythology LINES MADE AFTER THE GREAT EARTHQUAKE, IN 1755, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Awake new england now and view Last Line: Where saints and angels all shall join %in songs and anthems all divine Subject(s): Geology LYELL'S HYPOTHESIS AGAIN, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: The mountain road ends here Subject(s): Geology; Love; Nature LYELL'S HYPOTHESIS AGAIN, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The mountain road ends here Last Line: Printed on the immortal %hydrocarbons of flesh and stone Subject(s): Geology; Love; Nature MA, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Hello boy Subject(s): Geology; Mythology MA, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Hello boy Last Line: As ever %ma Subject(s): Geology; Mythology MACAQUES IN THE SKY, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Walking the trail with wang ch'ing-hua, red pine, lo ch'ing Last Line: Rhesus macaque Subject(s): Geology; Mythology MAMMOTH CAVE, by GEORGE DENISON PRENTICE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: All day, as day is reckoned on the earth Last Line: Heaving and tossing like the stormy breast %of a chained giant in his agony Subject(s): Geology MANTELLIAN MUSEUM, by GEORGE FLEMING RICHARDSON Poem Source First Line: Tis indeed a world of wonder Last Line: By that power that rules to bless, %all were made for happiness! Subject(s): Geology MARKET, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Heart of the city Last Line: While waiting for my wife Subject(s): Geology; Mythology MEDITATION ON RHODE ISLAND COAL, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: I sat beside the glowing grate, fresh heaped Last Line: Then the west india negroes may go play %the banjo, and keep endless holiday Subject(s): Coal Mines And Miners; Geology; Rhode Island MINER LAD, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Nay, don't despise the miner-lad Last Line: The toil of his bare brawny arm %all, all our hearts and houses warm! Subject(s): Geology MINER'S DOOM, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Twas evening, and a sweeter balm on earth was never shed Last Line: Who wields in life the iron rod, in death no tear can claim! Subject(s): Geology MOUNTAIN SPIRIT, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Ceaseless wheel of lives Last Line: Back to the bedroll, sleep till dawn Subject(s): Geology; Mythology NAUTILUS AND THE AMMONITE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Last Line: Where heart finds heart, and no more they part, %who meet in that better land! Subject(s): Geology NEW MOON TONGUE, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Faint new moon arc, curl Subject(s): Geology; Mythology NEW MOON TONGUE, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Faint new moon arc, curl Last Line: Reaching tongue Subject(s): Geology; Mythology NIGHT HIGHWAY 99, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We're on our way Subject(s): Geology; Mythology NIGHT HIGHWAY 99, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We're on our way Last Line: Is no 99 Subject(s): Geology; Mythology NIGHT SONG OF THE LOS ANGELES BASIN, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Owl / calls, Subject(s): Geology; Mythology; Nature NIGHT SONG OF THE LOS ANGELES BASIN, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Owl %calls, Last Line: Owl %calls; %late-rising moon. Subject(s): Geology; Mythology; Nature OFFERING FOR TARA, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Have you seen my companion Last Line: May you remain unchanged Subject(s): Geology; Mythology OLD BONES, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Out there walking round, looking out for food Subject(s): Geology; Mythology OLD BONES, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Out there walking round, looking out for food Last Line: How we all prevailed Subject(s): Geology; Mythology OLD WOODRAT'S STINKY HOUSE, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Coyote and earthmaker whirling about in the world winds Last Line: Do good things. Me, I'm traveling on.' Subject(s): Geology; Mythology PELICAN ISLAND, SELS., by JAMES MONTGOMERY Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Alternate Author Name(s): The Common Lot Subject(s): Geology PEN OF A TOURIST, SELS., by UNKNOWN Subject(s): Geology POEM ON THE MINERAL WATERS OF BALLSTON AND SARATOGA, SELS., by REUBEN SEARS Subject(s): Geology; Health Resorts POETICAL GEOGNOSY, by JOHN SCAFE Poem Source First Line: When nature was young, and earth in her prime Last Line: We have had quite enough both of feasting and fighting Subject(s): Geology RAVEN'S BEAK RIVER AT THE END, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Doab of the tatshenshini river and the alsek lake, a long spit of Last Line: Flying off alone %flying off alone %flying off alone %off alone Subject(s): Geology; Mythology; Nature READING ABOUT ROCKS, by CLARENCE MAJOR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This book, solid and heavy as rock Last Line: Surfaces of both solids-your hand and the rock Subject(s): Books; Earth; Geology; Stones RYGHTE TREWE STORIE OF WAULKE AND TAULKE ABOWTE GEOLOGYE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: God prosper longe our ladye queene Last Line: Maye I bee there to see! Subject(s): Geology SCIENCE OF GEOLOGY, SELS., by JAMES LEWIS MILLIGAN Subject(s): Geology SENSATIONS AND REFLECTIONS CAUSED BY THE EARTHQUAKE, by UNKNOWN+285 Poem Source First Line: I lay at morn half-conscious of the dawn Last Line: And he would lend us wings to break our fall! Subject(s): Geology THE BEAR MOTHER, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: She veils herself Subject(s): Geology; Mythology THE BLACK-TAILED HARE, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A grizzled black-eyed jackrabbit showed me Subject(s): Geology; Mythology THE BLUE SKY, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Eastward from here Subject(s): Geology; Mythology THE CANYON WREN, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I look up at the cliffs Last Line: To purify our ears Subject(s): Geology; Mythology THE CHAUTAUQUAN MAID, by BENJAMIN FRANKLIN KING Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: She had studied every ology Last Line: But they got themselves in trouble, and, of course, got whipped, by gaul. Alternate Author Name(s): King, Ben Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); England; Geology; Greek Language; Latin; Philology; English THE CIRCUMAMBULATION OF MT. TAMALPAIS, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Walking up and around the long ridge of tamalpais, 'bay Subject(s): Geology; Mythology THE DANCE, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Izanami / gave birth to rocks, trees, rivers, mountains, grass Subject(s): Geology; Mythology THE ELWHA RIVER, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I was a girl waiting by the roadside for my boyfriend to come in his Subject(s): Geology; Mythology THE FLOWING, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Head doused under the bronze Subject(s): Geology; Mythology THE MARKET, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Heart of the city Subject(s): Geology; Mythology THE MOUNTAIN SPIRIT, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Ceaseless wheel of lives Subject(s): Geology; Mythology THREE WORLDS, THREE REALMS, SIX ROADS, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Hear phone poles hum Subject(s): Geology; Mythology THREE WORLDS, THREE REALMS, SIX ROADS, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Hear phone poles hum Last Line: Going home Subject(s): Geology; Mythology TO A FOSSIL FERN, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Child of an ancient world! O'er whom the storms Last Line: But sister poesy seems half afraid, %and wisely keeps her learning in the shade Subject(s): Geology TO THE PLIOCENE SKULL, by FRANCIS BRET HARTE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Speak, o man, less recent! Fragmentary fossil! Last Line: "home to old missouri!" Alternate Author Name(s): Harte, Bret Subject(s): Geology; Skulls UNDER THE HILLS NEAR THE MORAVA RIVER, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: She lay there midst Subject(s): Geology; Mythology UNDER THE HILLS NEAR THE MORAVA RIVER, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: She lay there midst Last Line: Bones of two men lying by her, %one each side Subject(s): Geology; Mythology WALKING THE NEW YORK BEDROCK ALIVE IN THE SEA OF INFORMATION, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Maple, oak, poplar, gingko Subject(s): Geology; Mythology WALKING THE NEW YORK BEDROCK ALIVE IN THE SEA OF INFORMATION, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Maple, oak, poplar, gingko Subject(s): Geology; Mythology WE WASH OUR BOWLS IN THIS WATER, by GARY SNYDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A day on the ragged north pacific coast get soaked by whipping Subject(s): Geology; Mythology WE WASH OUR BOWLS IN THIS WATER, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A day on the ragged north pacific coast get soaked by whipping Last Line: Can't throw some light on the nature of ridges and rivers, %who can?' Subject(s): Geology; Mythology WITH THIS FLESH, by GARY SNYDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: ...On the twenty-eighth day of september 1539,the very excel- %lent Last Line: With this flesh I thee wed Subject(s): Geology; Mythology WORLD, OR INSTABILITY, SELS., by CONSTANTINE SAMUEL RAFINESQUE Subject(s): Geology WORLDS FROM WATER, by HEID E. ERDRICH Poem Source First Line: Always. %loon, her red eye a dart in darkness Last Line: What in 1492 was found %was also lost Subject(s): Boundaries; Geology; Water |
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