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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: PINE TREES Matches Found: 98 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ..... AND WHITE THE WHITE INVOKES, by ALFRED FRANCIS KREYMBORG Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The breasts of white camellias lead the way Last Line: "that soothe her with an echoed, ""innocent." Subject(s): Camellias; Cypress Trees; Pine Trees; Sea; Trees; Ocean A LEGEND OF MINNESOTA, by LILLIAN ATCHERSON Poem Text First Line: The stately pines came marching Last Line: A paradise was born. Subject(s): Minnesota; Pine Trees A PRAYER FOR BILL, by M. REES Poem Text First Line: When me and bill wuz ridin Last Line: Wouldn't do to foller me. Subject(s): Fathers & Sons; Growth; Pine Trees; Trees AERIAL IN THE PINES, by RALPH BURNS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: To cut off the top branches Subject(s): Pine Trees AFTER THE HURRICANE, by HENRY DUNCAN CHISHOLM Poem Text First Line: The pines that rimmed our world, massed high upon Last Line: New hills, and low and bright another star. Subject(s): Hurricanes; Pine Trees; Sun; Trees AMONG THE PINES, by HELENA COLEMAN Poem Source First Line: Like druid priests, dark vestured, slim Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees AN INTERIOR, by CALE YOUNG RICE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Because you cannot sit with me Last Line: Which brings death -- not escape. Subject(s): Books; Death; Pine Trees; Trees; Voices; Reading; Dead, The ANTICIPATION, by RUTH CLAY PRICE Poem Text First Line: Pine tree: / sun still Last Line: Fulfill! Subject(s): Nature; Pine Trees; Trees ASPECTS OF THE PINES, by PAUL HAMILTON HAYNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Tall, sombre, grim against the morning sky Last Line: Wears for a gem the tremulous vesper star. Subject(s): Pine Trees BEACH, by SOPHIA DE MELLO BREYNER ANDRESEN Poem Source First Line: The pines moan when the wind passes Last Line: And an ancient nostalgia of being a mast %sways in the pines Subject(s): Masts; Pine Trees; Ships And Shipping; Trees BLACK PINE TREE IN AN ORANGE LIGHT, by SYLVIA PLATH Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Tell me what you see in it : Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted, Mrs. Subject(s): Pine Trees; Orange (color); Black (color) BORN LIKE THE PINES, by JAMES EPHRIAM MCGIRT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Born like the pines to sing Last Line: In th' winds I cannot rest. Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees CHOOSING A MAST, by IGNATIUS ROYSTON DUNNACHIE CAMPBELL Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: This mast, new-shaven, through whom I rive the ropes Alternate Author Name(s): Campbell, Roy Subject(s): Masts; Pine Trees; Ships & Shipping; Trees CHOOSING A MAST, by IGNATIUS ROYSTON DUNNACHIE CAMPBELL Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: This mast, new-shaven, through whom I rive the ropes Last Line: From whose great bow the long keel shooting home %shall fly, the feathered arrow of the foam Alternate Author Name(s): Campbell, Roy Subject(s): Masts; Pine Trees; Ships And Shipping; Trees CHRISTMAS TREE, by MARY ELEANOR WILKINS FREEMAN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: My mother was a singing wind I never knew Alternate Author Name(s): Wilkins, Mary E. Subject(s): Christmas; Pine Trees; Trees DEAD PINES, by EDNA COE MAJORS Poem Text First Line: Shunned as a menace, in the green forest Last Line: Through the long years, stand the dead pines. Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees DICKENS IN CAMP, by FRANCIS BRET HARTE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Above the pines the moon was slowly drifting Last Line: This spray of western pine. Alternate Author Name(s): Harte, Bret Subject(s): Books; Dickens, Charles (1812-1870); Pine Trees; West (u.s.); Writing & Writers; Reading; Southwest; Pacific States DIRGE IN WOODS, by GEORGE MEREDITH Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A wind sways the pines Last Line: Even so. Subject(s): Forests; Pine Trees; Wind; Woods DRINKING WINE(1), by T'AO CH'IEN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: A green pine is in the east garden, Last Line: Why then be fastened to the world Alternate Author Name(s): T'ao Yuan-ming; Tao Yuanming; Tao Qian Subject(s): Drinks And Drinking; Pine Trees; Trees EIN FICHTENBAUM STEHT EINSAM, by HEINRICH HEINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A pine-tree standeth lonely Last Line: On its ridge of burning stone. Subject(s): Mourning; Pine Trees; Solitude; Trees; Bereavement; Loneliness FAMILY TREES, by DOUGLAS MALLOCH Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: You boast about your ancient line Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees FIVE TREES, by LOUIS UNTERMEYER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Five pine trees held up on the nape of a broken hill Last Line: Which are you today? Alternate Author Name(s): Lewis, Michael Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees FOR OUR BETTER GRACES, by JAMES GALVIN Poem Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: God loves / the rain, not us Last Line: "her fragrance Subject(s): God; Love; Pine Trees; Rain; Trees LAND O' PINES; OLD HOME WEEK IN MAINE, by SAMUEL VALENTINE COLE Poem Text First Line: Not least of stars thy star Last Line: That star is dear. Subject(s): Forests; Maine (state); Pine Trees; Woods MOMENTS, by CALE YOUNG RICE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A crow caws, / on the pine tops Last Line: Eternity seems to end. Subject(s): Birds; Crows; Future Life; Pine Trees; Trees; Retribution; Eternity; After Life MOONRISE, by WILLIAM SHARP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The first snows of the year lie white Last Line: While faint the windy stars are seen. Alternate Author Name(s): Macleod, Fiona Subject(s): Moon; Night; Pine Trees; Snow; Trees; Bedtime MY PINE TREE, by DEMMON GILBERT Poem Text First Line: Vandal - scarred - still dost thou keep Last Line: Sends, singing happily, a rivulet. Subject(s): Pine Trees MY SON'S SON TO HIS SON'S SON - PERHAPS, by MABEL RUTHERFORD BRIDGES Poem Text First Line: See that lovely, stately thing! Last Line: And write of trees. Subject(s): Grandchildren; Pine Trees; Grandsons; Granddaughters OLD TREE BY THE PENOBSCOT, by RICHARD GHORMLEY EBERHART Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There is an old pine tree facing penobscot bay Last Line: Hummingbirds thought red sugar-water flasks real %flowers Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees OLD WOMEN TREES, by DOROTHY MARIE DAVIS Poem Text First Line: The pine needles click Last Line: Into scarves of song. Subject(s): Pine Trees PAINTING OF A PINE, by JIN-YUN Poem Source First Line: That painted pine looks exactly Last Line: The third trunk over Subject(s): China - Tang Dynasty (618-905); Paintings And Painters; Pine Trees; Trees PINE BRANCH, by BERENICE BRIGHAM Poem Text First Line: Drooped in darker green Last Line: That day -- you know -- the walk for three. Subject(s): Love; Pine Trees PINE SONG, by MARIANA BACHMAN Poem Text First Line: O pine trees singing in the early spring Last Line: This melody of pine song every year. Subject(s): Pine Trees PINE TREE, by SHEN YIXIU Poem Source First Line: In my leisure I take shelter under you to capture the chilly breeze Last Line: And listen to the cranes wing through the lucid evening sky? Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees PINE TREE ON EARTH, by PARK HEE-JIN Poem Source First Line: From where a pine tree on earth spreads up heavenward Last Line: To become one, hugging each other burns the sun %glaringly, washed clean Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees PINE TREE TOPS, by GARY SYNDER Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: In the blue night Subject(s): Night; Pine Trees; Rabbits; Deer; Bedtime; Hares PINE TREES, by MAXWELL BODENHEIM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The pine trees patiently unstitch Last Line: From those who stand with prisoned limbs. Subject(s): Pine Trees PINE TREES ON THE MOUNTAIN, by ROSE CRAWFORD PHILLIPS Poem Text First Line: Silence and solitude, and a dove's low call Last Line: Pine trees of the mountains... Looking up to god! Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees; Worship PINE-CLAD HILLS, by ELIZABETH DAVIS RICHARDS Poem Text First Line: I hope that I shall live forever, here Last Line: Her promises of immortality. Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees PINE-TREE, by PAUL CLAUDEL Poem Source First Line: In nature, only the tree is upright as man Last Line: Pine was silhouetted against the dove-colored mountain Subject(s): Japan; Pine Trees; Trees PINE-TREE KIN, by ANNE MILLAY BREMER Poem Text First Line: Pine-tree Last Line: As the wind passed by? Subject(s): Pine Trees PITCH PINE MAN, by JUANITA BROWN TOBIN Poem Source First Line: At home you notice how tall Last Line: As there is plenty of gravy Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees PLAINT OF THE PINE, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I found a pine that shot its solemn bole Last Line: "with a fear of the ocean, that knoweth not rest." Subject(s): Dreams; Pine Trees; Sea; Trees; Nightmares; Ocean QUATRAIN: AMONG THE PINES, by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Faint murmurs from the pine-tops reach my ear Last Line: Let the soft south wind waft its music here. Subject(s): Pine Trees RAINY AFTERNOON, by FLORENCE S. PAGE Poem Text First Line: Great pine-trees, gauzy in the mist Last Line: The lightning -- the keen memory of your face. Subject(s): Pine Trees; Rain; Trees REINCARNATION, by ALICE CHURCHILL CHAPHE Poem Text First Line: If, when my dust has once again Last Line: Swinging like a green-bowed swing. Subject(s): Pine Trees; Reincarnation; Trees; Transmigration; Pretas RHAPSODY ON PINE AND CYPRESS, by ZUO FEN Poem Source First Line: How grand and luxuriant these wondrous trees Last Line: Like the southern mountains they are forever tranquil Subject(s): Cypress Trees; Pine Trees; Trees SCRUB PINES, by J. D. SMITH Poem Source First Line: We are joined, gerontocrats, a geometer's dream Last Line: Browsing deer pass by on their acute bones, %repelled by our fixity Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees SNOW FALLING IN THE PINE FOREST: 1, by CHONG CH'OL Poem Source First Line: Snow falling in the pine forest Last Line: If he but sees it first? Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees SNOW FALLING IN THE PINE FOREST: 2, by CHONG CH'OL Poem Source First Line: Why does that pine tree stand Last Line: Will want to cut it down Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees SONNET: THE AXE AND PINE, by PAUL HAMILTON HAYNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: All day, on bole and limb the axes ring Last Line: While falls the insatiate steel, sharp, cold and sheer! Subject(s): Pine Trees SPRING IN SOUTHERN PINES, by MARY PARKER COLVIN Poem Text First Line: The tall pines with their candles Last Line: Of springtime here in southern pines. Subject(s): Pine Trees THE BEST TREE, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Karl lay on the floor by the firelight bright Last Line: That blossoms at christmastide Subject(s): Christmas;christmas Trees;gifts & Giving;pine Trees;trees; "nativity, The; THE FALLEN PINE-CONE, by PAUL HAMILTON HAYNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I lift thee, thus, thou brown and rugged cone Last Line: Into the void of silence evermore! Subject(s): Pine Trees THE FOREST PINE, by LAURENCE BINYON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A hundred autumns fallen in fire Last Line: Still their wild wings. Subject(s): Forests; Pine Trees; Woods THE MUSIC OF THE PINES, by WARREN CHENEY Poem Text First Line: These woods are never silent. In the hush Last Line: Before he played them on the human heart. Subject(s): Pine Trees THE NEEDLES OF THE PINE, by HENRY DAVID THOREAU Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: All to the west incline Subject(s): Pine Trees THE NORTHERN PINE, by JAMES CHRISTIAN LINDBERG Poem Text First Line: Hark! O man, to the urgent song I sing Last Line: Hark! O man, to the urgent song I sing. Subject(s): Beauty; Creation; Nature; Pine Trees THE PALMETTO AND THE PINE, by MANLEY H. PIKE Poem Text First Line: There grows a fair palmetto in the sunny southern lands Last Line: In one grand whole, as one soil bears the palmetto and the pine! Subject(s): North, The; Palmetto Trees; Pine Trees; Reconciliation; Southern States; Trees; South (u.s.) THE PINE AT TIMBERLINE, by HARRIET MONROE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What has bent you Last Line: Why tarry here? Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees THE PINE FOREST OF MONTEREY, by BAYARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What point of time, unchronicled, and dim Last Line: Will make sad answer to the listening sea. Alternate Author Name(s): Taylor, James Bayard Subject(s): Monterey, California; Pine Trees; Trees THE PINE FOREST OF THE CASCINE NEAR PISA (1ST DRAFT OF 'TO JANE'), by PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dearest, best and brightest Last Line: Than calm in waters seen. Subject(s): Pine Trees; Pisa, Italy; Trees THE PINE OF MONTE MARIO AT ROME, by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I saw far off the dark top of a pine Last Line: Crowned with st. Peter's everlasting dome. Subject(s): Pine Trees; Rome, Italy; Trees THE PINE PLANTERS (MARTY SOUTH'S REVERIE), by THOMAS HARDY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We work here together Last Line: We pass away. Subject(s): Pine Trees THE PINE TREE, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The somber pine is a norseman grave Last Line: And what remembering roots has he! Subject(s): Cold; Graves; Pine Trees; Soul; Trees; Winter; Tombs; Tombstones THE PINE TREE, by IVAN VAZOV Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Below the great balkan, a stone's-throw from thrace Last Line: To profound lamentation and weeping gave way. Alternate Author Name(s): Vazoff, Ivan Subject(s): Balkan Peninsula; Pine Trees; Trees THE PINE TREE, by LAURA MARQUAND WALKER Poem Text First Line: Straightway from out its brown pine needle bed Last Line: O wind-swept harmony of sight and sound! Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees THE PINE TREE, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Lift again the stately emblem on the bay state's rusted shield Last Line: And to plant again the pine-tree in her banner's tattered field! Subject(s): Emancipation Movement & Proclamation; Massachusetts; Pine Trees; Trees; Antislavery Movement - United States THE PINE'S MYSTERY, by PAUL HAMILTON HAYNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Listen! The somber foliage of the pine Last Line: For something lost that shall not live again! Subject(s): Pine Trees THE PINE-TREE, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: With whispers of futurity Last Line: Her coronach and die. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees THE PINES AND THE SEA, by CHRISTOPHER PEARSE CRANCH Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: Beyond the low marsh-meadows and the beach Last Line: The mournful strain was in thyself alone. Subject(s): Pine Trees; Seashore; Soul; Trees; Beach; Coast; Shore THE PINES, SIXTY-SEVENTH STREET; CENTRAL PARK, LOOKING SOUTHWARD, by HARVEY MAITLAND WATTS Poem Text First Line: Though winds are bleak this greening tells of may Last Line: And ceaseless flows this restless human tide. Subject(s): Central Park, New York City; Pine Trees; Trees; Winter THE RAVENNA PINE FOREST, by JAMES HENRY LEIGH HUNT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A heavy spot the forest looks at first Last Line: Or startled gull up-screaming toward the sea. Alternate Author Name(s): Hunt, Leigh Subject(s): Forests; Pine Trees; Ravenna, Italy; Trees; Woods THE RETURN: AN ELEGY, by ROBERT PENN WARREN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The east wind finds the gap bringing rain Subject(s): Grief; Death; Pine Trees; Nature; Sorrow; Sadness; Dead, The THE SECRET OF THE PINES, by ECKFORD COHEN Poem Text First Line: I sat and listened to the pines Last Line: Chant when the breezes blow. Subject(s): Pine Trees THE SNOWING OF THE PINES', by THOMAS WENTWORTH HIGGINSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Softer than silence, stiller than still air Last Line: The snow-flakes drop as lightly -- snows on snows. Subject(s): Autumn; Holidays; Nature; Pine Trees; Seasons; Snow; Trees; Fall THE THREE TREES, by DORA SIGERSON SHORTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The oak is a brave tree that groweth in the wood Last Line: By such as ye the cruel cross was made. Alternate Author Name(s): Sigerson, Dora; Shorter, Mrs. Clement Subject(s): Aspen Trees; Crosses; Crucifixion; Oak Trees; Pine Trees; Trees; Jesus Christ - Crucifixion THESE PINES, by KATHARINE WASHBURN HARDING Poem Text First Line: The pines grow tall, their boughs wide-spread Last Line: Will keep them in his heart, a shrine. Subject(s): Pine Trees; Silence; Trees TO A PINE TREE, by LEILA W. MARSHALL Poem Text First Line: Upon the hill you stand alone Last Line: To worship him with song and praise. Subject(s): Birds; Moon; Pine Trees; Trees TOM DANCERS GIFT OF A WHITEBARK PINE CONE, by MARY OLIVER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: You never know what opportunity is going to travel to you, or through you. Subject(s): Exrement; Bears; Pine Trees TORREY PINES, by CHARLES GRANGER BLANDEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Who are these strangers gathered on our shore? Last Line: From tyre or sidon, yearning for the seas. Subject(s): Pine Trees; Ships & Shipping; Trees TREE OF GOODNESS, by YU CHI-HWAN Poem Source First Line: By the roadside where I would roam stood an old pine Last Line: From the remote sphere above my head %I grieve over the loss of a good tree to prove it Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees TREES AGAINST THE SKY, by ROBERT WILLIAM SERVICE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Pines against the sky Last Line: Trees and the infinite sky Subject(s): Cypress Trees; Oak Trees; Olive Trees And Olives; Palm Trees; Pine Trees; Trees TWO PINES: 1. YUNG CHIA RECONSIDERED, by SAM HAMILL Poem Source First Line: A wind in the pine Last Line: What does it mean Subject(s): Cold; Pine Trees; Trees; Winter TWO PINES: 2. HAKUTSU'S PINE, by SAM HAMILL Poem Source First Line: A great pine stands close Last Line: Like meeting ancient sages %face-to-face Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees ULTIMA THULE: MY CATHEDRAL, by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Like two cathedral towers these stately pines Last Line: And learn there may be worship with out words. Subject(s): Animals; Pine Trees UMBRELLA PINES, by JAY ROGOFF Poem Source First Line: Not chaste and balletic Last Line: Us faint %with arias of aroma Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees UNDER PINE TREES, by TIMOTHY HOUGHTON Poem Source First Line: Through layers of needles Last Line: Let no one mourn for me Subject(s): Death; Forests; Mourning; Pine Trees; Trees UNDER THE PINES, by ARTHUR STANLEY BOURINOT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: All is still / under the pines Last Line: All is still. Subject(s): Adam & Eve; Bible; God; Pine Trees; Eve UNDER THE PINES, by JOHN TROTWOOD MOORE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Under the pines with her hair in a tangle Last Line: Still tossing her flowers she stands as of old. Subject(s): Nature; Pine Trees; Trees UNDISMAYED, by MARY ETHEL NEWELL Poem Text First Line: When rain-storms drench the lofty pines Last Line: Retain their shining coats of green. Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees UNITY, by VIRGINIA WOODWARD CLOUD Poem Text First Line: A sombre pine is stirred Last Line: And brushed by the bird's soft wing. Subject(s): Dreams; Pine Trees; Nightmares UNTITLED, by SUH JUNG-JU Poem Source First Line: Pine flower's blooming,' says Last Line: Can you imagine %this scent? Subject(s): Pine Trees; Smells; Trees VOICE OF THE PINE, by CHARLES TIMOTHY BROOKS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: O tall old pine! O gloomy pine! Alternate Author Name(s): Brooks, C. T. Subject(s): Pine Trees; Transcendentalism; Trees WALKING THROUGH A NARROW STRIP OF WOODS, by TOM HENNEN Poem Source First Line: Pines, as always, pried at the sky with their tips, ignoring the wind mak Last Line: Are allowed to pity everything, except ourselves Subject(s): Grass; Nature; Pine Trees; Trees; Wood WHEN PINE TREES WHISTLE, by WALTER RICHARDSON Poem Text First Line: Pine trees sighin? Wal, I guess not Last Line: Standin' bare agin the sleet. Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees; Yale University WHITE BIRCHES, by MARY BRADLEY BRAMHALL Poem Text First Line: Against the upper darkness - the dark pines Last Line: On this morning of silver rain. Subject(s): Birch Trees; Fields; Pine Trees; Rain; Trees; Pastures; Meadows; Leas YOUNG APRIL, by EDWARD F. MORRILL Poem Text First Line: The tall pines stretch to deepening sky Last Line: Maine children love young april still! Subject(s): April; Pine Trees; Trees |
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