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Subject: NAGASAKI, JAPAN
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CONVERSATION WITH A JAPANESE STUDENT, by ELEANOR WILNER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: That lovely climbing vine, so fresh
Last Line: And tears.
Alternate Author Name(s): Wilner, Eleanor Rand
Subject(s): Art & Artists; Japan; Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564); Nagasaki, Japan; Nuclear War; Paintings & Painters; Women; Japanese; Atomic Bomb; Hydrogen Bomb


GATHERED AT THE RIVER; FOR BEATRICE HAWLEY AND JOHN JAGEL, by DENISE LEVERTOV    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: As if the trees were not indifferent
Last Line: No pollen.
Subject(s): Antinuclear Movement; Atomic Bomb - Victims; Hiroshima, Japan; Nagasaki, Japan; Nature; Nuclear War; Nuclear Freeze; Atomic Bomb; Hydrogen Bomb


IS ABOUT, by ALLEN GINSBERG    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Dylan is about the individual against the whole creation
Subject(s): Nagasaki, Japan


NAGASAKI JOURNAL: AUGUST 9, 1945, by WILLIAM WITHERUP    Poem Source                    
First Line: The light coughed; %cleared its throat of matter
Last Line: For another fifty years
Subject(s): Buddhism; Future Life; Life; Nagasaki, Japan


PENRHYN'S PILGRIMAGE: CANTO SECOND: 1. THE INLAND SEA AND NAGASAKI, by ARTHUR PETERSON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Now, over azure waves, I thread
Last Line: At that first meeting, or this last!
Subject(s): Nagasaki, Japan


THE LOS ALAMOS MUSEUM, by ARTHUR SZE    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: In this museum is a replica of little boy and fat man. In
Last Line: Speed of light, but you can see it here in slow motion.
Subject(s): Hiroshima, Japan; Museums; Nagasaki, Japan; Nuclear War; Art Gallerys; Atomic Bomb; Hydrogen Bomb