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Subject: POINT LOMA, CALIFORNIA
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` POINT LOMA BREEZES, by YETTA KAY STODDARD    Poem Text                    
First Line: Our south breeze is an actress, who skips with
Last Line: Jazzing shamelessly.
Subject(s): Point Loma, California; Wind


POINT LOMA SONNETS: 1. ON LOMA, by WINIFRED DAVIDSON    Poem Text                    
First Line: I have grown old on loma, I have seen
Last Line: My days have gone and go upon strewn foam.
Subject(s): Point Loma, California


POINT LOMA SONNETS: 10. CABRILLO, by WINIFRED DAVIDSON    Poem Text                    
First Line: Unbroken stillness where our canyons wind
Last Line: Victoria and high san salvador.
Subject(s): Cabrillo, Juan Rodriguez (d. 1543); Point Loma, California


POINT LOMA SONNETS: 11. VIZCAINO, by WINIFRED DAVIDSON    Poem Text                    
First Line: Cabrillo's visit to our loma hill
Last Line: The feet of lordly white men here again!
Subject(s): Point Loma, California; Vizcaino, Sebastian (1550-1616)


POINT LOMA SONNETS: 12. SUNRISE, by WINIFRED DAVIDSON    Poem Text                    
First Line: There where you lie now are you quite content
Last Line: With orange poppies, callas, wormwood, rue?
Subject(s): Point Loma, California


POINT LOMA SONNETS: 2. BENNINGTON, by WINIFRED DAVIDSON    Poem Text                    
First Line: Today I climbed to bennington and stayed
Last Line: Of songs at battle's close . . . Long quietudes.
Subject(s): Point Loma, California


POINT LOMA SONNETS: 3. EL VELO DEL SOL, by WINIFRED DAVIDSON    Poem Text                    
First Line: Two larks are lilting rain thoughts. Like long threads
Last Line: And swirl in wisps of dream about your feet.
Subject(s): Point Loma, California


POINT LOMA SONNETS: 4. SILENCES, by WINIFRED DAVIDSON    Poem Text                    
First Line: There are long silences where lost winds blow
Last Line: Blown to the sea; and as familiar.
Subject(s): Point Loma, California; Silence


POINT LOMA SONNETS: 5. GRAY, by WINIFRED DAVIDSON    Poem Text                    
First Line: Our days of gray on loma by the sea
Last Line: A rock of time's chiaroscure mists have mossed.
Subject(s): Point Loma, California; Time


POINT LOMA SONNETS: 6. BLUE, by WINIFRED DAVIDSON    Poem Text                    
First Line: Sometimes when afternoon has written peace
Last Line: A pool of lupins bluer than her eyes.
Subject(s): Blue (color); Point Loma, California


POINT LOMA SONNETS: 7. RAIN, by WINIFRED DAVIDSON    Poem Text                    
First Line: It rained tonight and down gray loma's slopes
Last Line: Awakes tonight and sings and lives again.
Subject(s): Point Loma, California; Rain


POINT LOMA SONNETS: 8. ISLE LOMA, by WINIFRED DAVIDSON    Poem Text                    
First Line: Long lay this loma isle; from age to age
Last Line: A lovely thought that time had put aside.
Subject(s): Point Loma, California


POINT LOMA SONNETS: 9. OLD TRAILS, by WINIFRED DAVIDSON    Poem Text                    
First Line: Up from the lonely days that dawned remote
Last Line: Across to mountain, sea, sky, city . . . Leap.
Subject(s): Point Loma, California; Time