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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: PANAMA CANAL Matches Found: 14 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A SONG OF PANAMA, by ALFRED DAMON RUNYON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Chuff! Chuff! Chuff!' an' a mountain-bluff Last Line: As we lift the landscape along! Alternate Author Name(s): Runyon, Damon Subject(s): Panama Canal; Canal Zone CUT ACROSS; A SONG OF THE PANAMA CANAL, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Says new york to yokohama Last Line: "visit often, -- cut across!" Subject(s): Panama Canal; Canal Zone DARIEN, by EDWIN ARNOLD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Silently upon a peak in darien Last Line: Kissed -- and let in the eager waters there. Subject(s): Panama Canal; Canal Zone LIGHT OF THE SOUTHERN CROSS; POEM ON UNION OF THE OCEANS AT PANAMA, by CINCINNATUS HEINE MILLER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Espousal of the vast, void seas Last Line: And fear be as a tale that's told. Alternate Author Name(s): Miller, Joaquin Subject(s): Panama Canal; Southern Cross; Canal Zone PANAMA, by JAMES JEFFREY ROCHE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Here the oceans twain have waited Last Line: But -- the hand that ope'd the gate shall forever hold the key! Subject(s): Panama Canal; Canal Zone PANAMA! MY PANAMA!, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: On the dumps of the canal zone, in the Subject(s): Adventure And Adventurers; Panama Canal PANAMA; HOME OF THE DOVE-PLANT OR HOLY GHOST FLOWER, by AMANDA THEODOSIA JONES Poem Text First Line: What time the lord drew back the sea Last Line: Let all men pass who come in love.) Subject(s): Panama Canal; Plants; Canal Zone; Planting; Planters THE CHRIST OF PANAMA, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Down in the heart of the world Last Line: Set we the image of christ! Subject(s): Jesus Christ; Panama Canal; Peace; Statues; Canal Zone THE FLAG; AN INCIDENT OF STRAIN'S EXPEDITION, by JAMES JEFFREY ROCHE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I never have got the bearings quite Last Line: Only -- we couldn't read the chart. Subject(s): Isthmus Of Darien, Panama; Panama Canal; Patriotism; Strain, Isaac G. (1821-1857); Canal Zone THE PRESIDENT (THE PANAMA TOLLS), by ROBERT UNDERWOOD JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: He plead for honor and the country's good Last Line: But left to history the ungrudging sort. Subject(s): Panama Canal; Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919); Canal Zone THE SHIP CANAL FROM THE ATLANTIC TO THE PACIFIC, by FRANCIS LIEBER Poem Text First Line: Rend america asunder Last Line: "make the ocean free." Subject(s): Panama Canal; Canal Zone THE TIDES AT PANAMA, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: As effort gigantic Last Line: "to prevent trust-promotion." Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Panama Canal; Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919); Canal Zone TO THE PANAMA CANAL, by BENIGNO PALMA Poem Source First Line: Hail, prodigy of human effort, emblem of freedom Last Line: Nobly to the sacrifice, to exclaim: 'for the good of the %world!' Subject(s): Freedom; Latin America - History; Panama Canal WE INVADED TWO WEEKS LATER, by KAREN D. SKOLFIELD Poem Source First Line: It's so humid in panama Last Line: I empty my pockets of bright balboas Subject(s): Panama Canal; Panama. American Invasion, 1989 |
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