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Subject: OSTRICHES
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BEDRAGGLED OSTRICH, by TAKAMURA KOTARO    Poem Source                    
First Line: What fun to keep an ostrich!
Last Line: Oh, pack it in! That sort of talk gets you nowhere
Subject(s): Ostriches


OSTRICH, by MAYA BEJERANO                       
First Line: Let me nest-.
Subject(s): Ostriches


OSTRICH, by OGDEN NASH    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The ostrich roams the great sahara
Last Line: I'm glad it sits to lay its eggs
Subject(s): Ostriches


OSTRICH, by JACK PRELUTSKY    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The ostrich believes she is hidden from view
Last Line: So the ostrich is easily found
Subject(s): Ostriches


OSTRICH, by WILLIAM JAY SMITH    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Grandmother ostrich goes to bed
Last Line: Then pokes her head in an ostrich hole
Subject(s): Ostriches


OSTRICH, by CESAR VALLEJO    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Melancholia, pull out your sweet beak now
Last Line: And bare your woman's lip!
Subject(s): Birds; Food And Eating; Hearts; Melancholy; Ostriches; Pain


TWO SIMPLE LITTLE OSTRICHES, by JULIET WILBOR TOMPKINS    Poem Text                    
First Line: Now we can talk. Thank goodness, that old bore
Last Line: It's simply low -- another good man gone!
Subject(s): Ostriches