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Subject: ISTANBUL, TURKEY
Matches Found: 5

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ICONOGRAPHY, by PAM BRIDGEMAN    Poem Source                    
First Line: It was here
Last Line: That I knew it could only be %a matter of days
Subject(s): Istanbul, Turkey


ISTANBUL, by ZEHRA CIRAC    Poem Source                    
First Line: From istanbul to istanbul
Last Line: And search for instanbul
Subject(s): Identity; Istanbul, Turkey


SAILING TO BYZANTIUM, by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis         Recitation     Poet's Biography
First Line: That is no country for old men. The young
Alternate Author Name(s): Yeats, W. B.
Subject(s): Art & Artists; Birds; Constantinople; Death; Imagination; Immortality; Istanbul, Turkey; Men; Old Age; Poetry & Poets; Vision; Istambul; Byzantium; Dead, The; Fancy


SAILING TO BYZANTIUM, by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: That is no country for old men. The young
Last Line: To lords and ladies of byzantium %of what is past, or passing, or to come
Alternate Author Name(s): Yeats, W. B.
Subject(s): Art And Artists; Birds; Constantinople; Death; Imagination; Immortality; Istanbul, Turkey; Men; Old Age; Poetry And Poets; Vision


SNAIL IN ISTANBUL, by JAMES SUTHERLAND-SMITH    Poem Source                    
First Line: The sultan of moisture creeps
Last Line: Crested with marble turbans
Subject(s): Istanbul, Turkey