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Subject: NIJINSKY, VASLAV (1890-1950)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` FOR NIJINSKY'S TOMB, by FRANCES CROFTS DARWIN CORNFORD    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Nijinsky's ashes here in peace repose
Subject(s): Dancing And Dancers; Nijinsky, Vaslav (1890-1950)


FRIENDS, by JOHN ASHBERY    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I saw a cottage in the sky
Last Line: Thre feeling is a jewel like a pearl
Subject(s): Dancing & Dancers; Nijinsky, Vaslav (1890-1950)


FRIENDS, by JOHN ASHBERY    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I saw a cottage in the sky
Last Line: The feeling is a jewel like a pearl
Subject(s): Dancing And Dancers; Nijinsky, Vaslav (1890-1950)


GRAND BALLET, by FRANCES CROFTS DARWIN CORNFORD    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I saw you dance that summer before the war
Subject(s): Dancing And Dancers; Nijinsky, Vaslav (1890-1950)


HOMMAGE TO VASLAV NIJINSKY, by JAMES KIRKUP    Poem Source                    
First Line: You are that legendary figure, never seen
Last Line: No curtain falls upon the mystery that he has always known
Subject(s): Dancing And Dancers; Nijinsky, Vaslav (1890-1950)


NIJINSKY, by SABRA LOOMIS    Poem Source                    
First Line: This burning, this fluttering
Subject(s): Nijinsky, Vaslav (1890-1950)


NIJINSKY: STEP ONE AND STEP TWO, by STEPHEN DALE COREY    Poem Source                    
First Line: Doctors sliced open your feet
Last Line: As blably as others cough of cross the street, %you said %'imerely leap and pause.'
Subject(s): Nijinsky, Vaslav (1890-1950)