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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: RETROSPECTION Matches Found: 10 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CITIES OF GOLD, by MICHAEL BOWDEN Poem Source First Line: At an edge of sleep the sentences in a reporter's head begin to fracture Last Line: Fuck you at the stars and her old man over and over Subject(s): Cities; Retrospection; Revolutions FLASHBACK, 1973, by PAMELA GEMIN Poem Source First Line: When the car breaks down Last Line: Seat of that hurt %all the way downtown Subject(s): Baby Boom Generation; Childhood Memories; Love; Retrospection; Teenagers GETTING TO KNOW YOU, by RUTH STONE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We slept into one another Last Line: We were relative strangers. Subject(s): Marriage; Retrospection; Widows & Widowers; Weddings; Husbands; Wives GOING BACK HOME, by WALT MASON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There's nothing sadder than returning Last Line: Steeple, and in its shade were planted people who once were chums of mine. Subject(s): Memory; Old Age; Retrospection MY SWEET HOME IS NO LONGER MINE, by EDWARD LEAR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: And ah! When life's summer is flown-my fond home-should I Last Line: Bright symbol of future repose,-I will ever think of thee sweet %home! Subject(s): Farewell; Home; Memory; Retrospection; Solitude PLAINT OF A YOUNG LAWYER, by HARRY RANDOLPH BLYTHE Poem Text First Line: The rain runs rivers down the streets, the fog is on the / sea Last Line: A youth-renewal fountain. Subject(s): Dartmouth College; Retrospection; Youth PORTRAIT OF MY MOTHER, by ELIAS MIGUEL MUNOZ Poem Source First Line: I can still remember Last Line: Cover the couch with plastic? %return to cuba? %I can still remember you. %sitting there Subject(s): Cuba; Memory; Mothers; Portraits; Retrospection RETROSPECT, by MARY MOSES MUNDT Poem Text First Line: I feel the blood ooze from my heart Last Line: But now it tugs no more. Alternate Author Name(s): Mundt, Mrs. Karl E. Subject(s): Retrospection THE SPIRIT IS TRUE, by HARRY RANDOLPH BLYTHE Poem Text First Line: Where is the old-time dartmouth, the dartmouth Last Line: But the spirit is true in me and you though we be more spick and span. Subject(s): Dartmouth College; Retrospection WHAT WE HAVE, by RUTH STONE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: On the mountain / the neighbor's dog, put out in the cold Last Line: That I think, when looking back, was happiness. Subject(s): Childhood Memories; Family Life; Happiness; Poverty; Retrospection; Relatives; Joy; Delight |
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