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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: MONKEYS Matches Found: 38 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A DARWINIAN BALLAD, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "oh, many have told of the monkeys of old" Subject(s): "darwin, Charles (1809-1882);monkeys; A' CAUDAL' LECTURE, by WILLIAM SAWYER Poem Text First Line: Philosophy shows us 'twixt monkey and man Last Line: Instead of remaining each one a stump orator. Subject(s): Evolution; Monkeys ALTITUDES, by MRS. PERRY E. TAYLOR Poem Text First Line: The spider monkey from honduras climbs to my neck Last Line: Ha-ha's at the world. Subject(s): Monkeys AT WOODWARD'S GARDENS, by ROBERT FROST Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A boy, presuming on his intellect Last Line: That blinking could not seem to blink away Subject(s): Monkeys; Knowledge AUTUMN COVE, by LI PO Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: At autumn cove, so many white monkeys Last Line: They coax and pull their young ones down from the branches %to drink and frolic with the water-borne Alternate Author Name(s): Rihaku; Li Pai; Li Tai Pe; Li Bo; Li Bai Subject(s): Monkeys CORTEGE, by PAUL VERLAINE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A silver-vested monkey trips Last Line: Indifferent or unaware. Subject(s): Monkeys FABLES: 1ST SER. 40. THE TWO MONKEYS, by JOHN GAY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The learned, full of inward pride Last Line: I hate the imitating crew. Subject(s): Monkeys FAMILY MONKEY, by RUSSELL EDSON Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: We bought an electric monkey, experimenting rather recklessly with Last Line: We had electrocuted the family monkey Subject(s): Animals; Apes; Monkeys FEAR AND THE MONKEY, by WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS Poem Source First Line: Turgid rich and thhe perfume of death Last Line: Dispersal and emptiness Subject(s): Monkeys HUNTER POEMS OF THE YORUBA, SELS., by UNKNOWN Subject(s): Animals; Antelopes; Hunting; Monkeys LINES TO A MONKEY, by HENRY RUTGERS CONGER Poem Text First Line: It seems quite funny to reflect Last Line: Will look like me. Subject(s): Monkeys LOVE IN A ZOO, by DAVID IGNATOW Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What I offer she strips Last Line: And picking fleas Subject(s): Love; Monkeys MONKEY, by RUFUS FESTUS AVIENUS Poem Source First Line: Never mind why - the gods behave with whimsy - but once Last Line: And awe before her blind passion's truth Alternate Author Name(s): Avianus Subject(s): Monkeys MONKEY, by ROBERT S. OLIVER Poem Source First Line: Mischievous monkey; behavior cantankerous Last Line: You don't like us, and we sure don't like you! Subject(s): Animals; Monkeys MONKEY AND THE CAT, by JEAN DE LA FONTAINE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Bertrand and raton - a monkey and a cat Subject(s): Animals; Cats; Fables; Monkeys MONKEY'S CAROL, by WINIFRED MARY LETTS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Kind christian souls who pass me by Subject(s): Monkeys MONKEY'S CHILDREN, by SIV CEDERING Poem Source First Line: Here is a story for you Last Line: And caught my love in the air Subject(s): Animals; Apes; Monkeys MONKEY'S GLUE, by GOLDWIN GOLDSMITH Poem Source First Line: When the monkey in his madness Subject(s): Monkeys MONKEYLAND, by SANDOR WEORES Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh for far-off monkeyland Subject(s): Monkeys; Scottish Translations MONKEYLAND, by SANDOR WEORES Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Oh for far-off monkeyland Last Line: The monkeys' world the world we face Subject(s): Monkeys; Scottish Translations MONKEYS SEARCH EACH OTHER, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Of our advancement Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Animals; Human Behavior; Monkeys; Nature MONKEYS WILL MISS YOU, by CAROL MICKETT Poem Source First Line: Forgetting our last night when you wouldn't touch the cat Last Line: I buy you savage bliss from the ladies room in grand junction Subject(s): Farewell; Monkeys NONSENSE RHYMES: 23, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: How pretty and neat Last Line: With nuts to eat Subject(s): Monkeys;nonsense SOLOMON AND THE MONKEYS, by PATRICK REGINALD CHALMERS Poem Text First Line: Apes and peacocks and almug and ivory Last Line: That's their wisdom of gods of old! Subject(s): Monkeys; Wisdom SONNET TO A MONKEY, by MARJORIE FLEMING Poem Text First Line: O lively [or, lovely], o must charming pug Last Line: So was obliged to call him woman. Alternate Author Name(s): Fleming, Marjory Variant Title(s): A Sonnet On A Monkey Subject(s): Monkeys SPECTATORS, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: We watched the monkeys in the cage Last Line: They turned and gravely laughed at us. Subject(s): Animals; April; Cages; Monkeys; Zoos STUPID MEDITATION ON PEACE, by ROBERT PINSKY Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Insomniac monkey-mind ponders the dove, Subject(s): Sex Role; Monkeys; Peace; Breast Feeding; Relationships; Nursing (infants) SWELL PEOPLE, by CARL SANDBURG Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There will always be monkeys and peacocks Subject(s): Monkeys; Peacocks THE BLACK MONKEY, by KATHERINE MANSFIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My babbles has a nasty knack Last Line: What did she have for evening tea? Alternate Author Name(s): Murry, John Middleton, Mrs.; Beauchamp, Kathleen Subject(s): Monkeys THE HEADLINER AND THE BREADWINNER, by ROBERT WILLIAM SERVICE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Moko, the educated ape is here Last Line: "moko's, the blest, the educated ape." Subject(s): Animals; Apes; Monkeys; Gorillas; Chimpanzees; Gibbons; Orangutans THE MARMOZET, by HILAIRE BELLOC Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The species man and marmozet Last Line: But men are all extinct. Alternate Author Name(s): Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Pierre Rene Subject(s): Mankind; Monkeys; Human Race THE MONKEY STORY, by VIRGIL SUAREZ Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My father visited us in baton rouge one weekend Last Line: Young enough to live through anything Subject(s): Cuban Americans; Cuba; Monkeys THE MONKEY'S COUSIN, by JAMES STEPHENS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I shall reach up, I shall grow Last Line: From the terror of my stride! Subject(s): Monkeys THE MONKEY-SHOWMAN; FROM YRIARTE, by JOHN GODFREY SAXE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A monkey who, by many a prank Last Line: Who lacks illuminating brains! Subject(s): Ignorance; Monkeys; Dullness; Stupdity THE MONKEY-TOURIST; FROM YRIARTE, by JOHN GODFREY SAXE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A monkey clad in cloth-of-gold Last Line: That men as well as monkeys make! Subject(s): Clothing & Dress; Monkeys THE SHIP OF RIO, by WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There was a ship of rio Last Line: For nuts across the sand! Alternate Author Name(s): Ramal, Walter; De La Mare, Walter Subject(s): Monkeys; Sea; Ocean THREE WISE MONKEYS, by FLORENCE BOYCE DAVIS Poem Source First Line: In a temple at kioto in far-away japan Subject(s): Monkeys WISH-WASH. TEN THOUSAND TONS OF PEANUTS, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Oh taste and see, but not in a hurry Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Monkeys; Nature; Nuts And Nutting |
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