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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: RIO DE JANEIRO Matches Found: 9 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BURGLAR OF BABYLON, by ELIZABETH BISHOP Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: On the fair green hills of rio Last Line: The hill of astonishment, %and the hill of babylon Subject(s): Burglars; Crime And Criminals; Rio De Janeiro EARLY VIEWS OF RIO, PASSION, NIGHT, by HERBERT MORRIS Poem Source First Line: It was, film after film carmen miranda Last Line: Raging, rising in waves, profound, relentless. %fox knew, knew well, what had to be spliced out Subject(s): Miranda, Carmen (1915-1955); Rio De Janeiro PINK DOG (RIO DE JANEIRO), by ELIZABETH BISHOP Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The sun is blazing and the sky is blue Subject(s): Animals; Carnivals; Dogs; Rio De Janeiro PINK DOG (RIO DE JANEIRO), by ELIZABETH BISHOP Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The sun is blazing and the sky is blue Last Line: Dress up! Dress up and dance at carnival! Subject(s): Animals; Carnivals; Dogs; Rio De Janeiro RIO, by PETER JOHNSON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Scrimmaging with a fat-calved bossa novan,' is how it came to me in Last Line: Bodies suggested the 'I's' had won the day Subject(s): Rio De Janeiro RIO DE JANEIRO, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Too good to be true - a city that empties Last Line: Far off in brasilia's cubes, feign impotence Subject(s): Rio De Janeiro RIO DE JANEIRO, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Too good to be true - a city that empties Last Line: White politicians dazzling in the polish, %far off in brasilia's cubes, feign impotence Subject(s): Rio De Janeiro RIO DE JANEIRO: FEARFUL & LOVELY CITY, by KOFI AWOONOR Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Indicate a ship %for us to sail to the mimosa fields Last Line: My last walk perhaps in this city %on this side of this century Alternate Author Name(s): Awoonor-williams, George Subject(s): Rio De Janeiro THE BURGLAR OF BABYLON, by ELIZABETH BISHOP Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: On the fair green hills of rio Subject(s): Burglars; Crime & Criminals; Rio De Janeiro |
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