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Subject: INUIT
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A VERY EXCEPTIONAL ESKIMO, by ISABEL ECCLESTONE MACKAY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Shall I tell you a few of the things I know
Last Line: If he didn't, the cold might freeze his dreams!
Subject(s): Arctic; Eskimos; Native Americans; Snow; Winter; Inuit; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America


AN ESKIMELODRAMA; [OR THE ESKAPADE OF AN ESKAMAID], by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: Mid greenland's polar ice and snow
Last Line: Is thus kept green in verse by me
Subject(s): Eskimos;greenland;ice;native Americans; Inuit;indians Of America;american Indians;indians Of South America


I THINK OVER AGAIN MY SMALL ADVENTURES, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
Last Line: And the light that fills the world
Subject(s): Eskimos;native Americans; Inuit;indians Of America;american Indians;indians Of South America


LAMENT FOR THE DORSETS, by ALFRED WELLINGTON PURDY    Poem Full Text                 Recitation     Poet's Biography
First Line: Animal bones and some mossy tent rings
Alternate Author Name(s): Purdy, Al
Subject(s): Eskimos; Native Americans; Inuit; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America


LITTLE ESKIMO, by ANNETTE WYNNE    Poem Text                    
First Line: Little eskimo, are you
Last Line: Like to live in our land, too?
Subject(s): Eskimos; Native Americans; Summer; Travel; Vacation; Inuit; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America; Journeys; Trips


MAGIC WORDS (1), by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: In the very earliest time
Last Line: Nobody could explain this: / that's the way it was
Subject(s): Cosmology;creation;eskimos;mythology - Native American;native Americans;religion; Inuit;indians Of America;american Indians;indians Of South America;theology


OXAITOQ'S SONG, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: "inland, inland, inland, inland"
Last Line: They love me only on account of the food I obtain for them
Subject(s): Eskimos;native Americans; Inuit;indians Of America;american Indians;indians Of South America


SILA, by ROBERT PENN WARREN    Poem Full Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Upgrade, past snow-tangled bramble, past
Last Line: The dog exploded
Subject(s): Animals; Death; Deer; Dogs; Eskimos; Native Americans; Dead, The; Inuit; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America


SUMMER SONG, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: "aya!/ ayaya, it is beautiful, beautiful it is out-doors when the summer comes"
Last Line: "ayaya, ayaya, aya!"
Subject(s): Eskimos;native Americans; Inuit;indians Of America;american Indians;indians Of South America


THEY ACCUSE ME OF NOT TALKING, by HAYDEN CARRUTH    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: North people known for silence. Long
Last Line: And the relentless futility of the real?
Subject(s): Eskimos; Native Americans; Inuit; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America


UTITIA'Q'S SONG, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: "aja, I am joyful; this is good!"
Last Line: "I am tired to watching and waking, this is good!"
Subject(s): Eskimos;native Americans; Inuit;indians Of America;american Indians;indians Of South America