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Subject: LAVENDER
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BAGATELLES: 3, by THEOPHILE JULIUS HENRY MARZIALS    Poem Text                    
First Line: I'd like to be the lavender
Last Line: And make her linen sweet.
Alternate Author Name(s): Marzials, Theo; Marzials, Theophile Jules Henri
Subject(s): Lavender


GATHERING SEAGATHERING SEA-LAVENDER, by WILLIAM DORESKI    Poem Source                    
First Line: Gathering sea-lavender
Last Line: And empowered by the radiance %our love of the sea plots around us
Subject(s): Sea Lavender


LAVENDER, by ARCHIE AUSTIN COATES    Poem Text                    
First Line: The twilight hangs like smoke in the streets
Last Line: And may dream no more!
Subject(s): Lavender


LAVENDER, by ALFRED NOYES    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Lavender, lavender %that makes your linen sweet
Subject(s): Lavender


LAVENDER, by GERALD STERN    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Just for experiment I am burning the lavender
Subject(s): Fire; Lavender; Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances


LAVENDER, by GERALD STERN    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Just for experiment I am burning the lavender
Last Line: And the box full of silk, I was such an enemy
Subject(s): Fire; Lavender; Smells


LAVENDER, by KATHARINE TYNAN    Poem Text     Poem Explanation                 Poet's Biography
First Line: There's a clump of lavender
Last Line: Had such sweet strewings, said he.
Alternate Author Name(s): Hinkson, Katharine Tynan
Subject(s): Crime & Criminals; Gardens & Gardening; Jesus Christ; Lavender; Linen; Sin


LAVENDER BEDS, by WILLIAM BRIGHTY RANDS    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The garden was pleasant with old-fashioned
Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Matthew; Holbeach, Henry
Subject(s): Lavender


LAVENDER'S BLUE (1), by MOTHER GOOSE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Lavender's blue, dilly, dilly, lavender's green
Last Line: Whilst you and I, dilly dilly, keep ourselves warm.
Subject(s): Holidays; Lavender; Valentine's Day


LAVENDER'S BLUE (2), by MOTHER GOOSE    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Lavender's blue, dilly, dilly, lavender's green
Last Line: You shall be king, dilly, dilly, when I am queen
Subject(s): Lavender; Love - Marital


LAVENDER'S FOR LADIES, by PATRICK REGINALD CHALMERS    Poem Text                    
First Line: Lavender's for ladies, an' they grows it in the garden
Last Line: For when she calls lavender summer must die!
Subject(s): Flowers; Lavender; Women


SILVER AND LAVENDER, by WILLIAM SHATTUCK    Poem Text                    
First Line: The asters now put on the lavender
Last Line: Silver and lavender clothes earth and sky.
Subject(s): Asters; Clothing & Dress; Flowers; Grief; Lavender; Silver; Sorrow; Sadness