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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: SEAGULLS Matches Found: 39 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A GULL GOES UP, by LEONIE ADAMS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Gulls when they fly move in a liquid arc Last Line: That only bear the feathered heart no weight. Alternate Author Name(s): Troy, William, Mrs. Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Seagulls A POEM BY GARNIE BRAXTON, by JAMES WRIGHT Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Garnie, I wish I was a sea gull Last Line: I been there once Alternate Author Name(s): Wright, James A. Subject(s): Birds; Children; Gulls; Labor & Laborers; Childhood; Seagulls; Work; Workers A SEA-BIRD; OFF PERU, by EDNA DEAN PROCTOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O to be a sea-bird one celestial day Last Line: In god's azure only sun and sea and I! Alternate Author Name(s): Dean Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Nature - Religious Aspects; South America; Seagulls A TALISMAN, by MARIANNE MOORE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Under a splintered mast Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Seagulls A WOMAN FEEDING GULLS, by DAVID WAGONER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: They cry out at the sight of her and come flying Subject(s): Gulls; Food & Eating; Seagulls AN OLD SONG, by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The black-winged gull Subject(s): Gulls; Love; Seagulls AND THERE WAS NO MORE SEA, by KATHARINE WASHBURN HARDING Poem Text First Line: Beyond and yet beyond new beauty calls Last Line: But oh, unsatisfied, there is no sea. Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Mountains; Sea; Seagulls; Hills; Downs (great Britain); Ocean GULL'S WINGS, by JANET B. MONTGOMERY MCGOVERN Poem Text First Line: Across my prison window they have flashed Last Line: I shall fling away. The gull may pass my window again. Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Wings; Seagulls GULLS, by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My townspeople, beyond in the great world Last Line: The gulls moved seaward very quietly. Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Seagulls IN THE GREAT FLUX, by CALE YOUNG RICE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Two gulls, a gray and a brown, veterans both Last Line: May fold them from all food and flight forever. Subject(s): Birds; Death; Gulls; Life; Sea; Dead, The; Seagulls; Ocean JUST AS MORNING TWILIGHT AND THE GULLS, GLOUCESTER, MAY 1966, by CHARLES OLSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Just as moving twilight and the gulls start talking the cinnamon moon Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Moon; Seagulls LINES TO A SEAGULL, by GERALD JOSEPH GRIFFIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: White bird of the tempest! O beautiful thing! Last Line: She smiles like a victor, serene on the world! Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Seagulls LONDON SEAGULLS, by CICELY FOX SMITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The pigeons of the abbey, the pigeons of saint paul's Last Line: As they did on london river two hundred years ago. Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; London; Seagulls MOMENTS, by MARTHA BRINDLEY DARBYSHIRE Poem Text First Line: I saw a seagull Last Line: Breathless in the dawn. Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Memory; Seagulls MONHEGAN GULLS, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The gulls on monhegan Last Line: To my remembering heart. Subject(s): Birds; Flight; Gulls; Sea; Sky; Flying; Seagulls; Ocean OFF THE IRISH COAST, by CALE YOUNG RICE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Gulls on the wind Last Line: Ever for love that stung? Subject(s): Beauty; Birds; Gulls; Ireland; Love; Seagulls; Irish RHYMES AND RHYTHMS: 11, by WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Gulls in an aery morrice Last Line: The way of a man with a maid! Alternate Author Name(s): Henley, W. E. Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Seagulls RISING, by RUTH STONE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In the government offices the rules and regulations Last Line: That the house is going out with the tide. Subject(s): Birds; Erosion; Gulls; Seashore; Waves; Seagulls; Beach; Coast; Shore SAND & SPRAY: SEA-SYMPHONY. 2. VARIATIONS: 4. THE GULLS, by JOHN GOULD FLETCHER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: White stars scattering Last Line: In a noiseless flight, far out across the sky. Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Seagulls SEA GULLS IN DAKOTA, by EDITH MEDBERY FITCH Poem Text First Line: The western sky is filled with soaring wings Last Line: Of high tides, thundering, by the great sea wall. Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Seagulls SEA-GULLS OF MANHATTAN, by HENRY VAN DYKE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Children of the elemental mother Last Line: While the river flows to meet the sea! Alternate Author Name(s): Civis Americanus Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; New York City; Seagulls; Manhattan; New York, New York; The Big Apple SEAGULLS, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A gull, up close, / looks surprisingly stuffed Last Line: Among our mortal apprehensions Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Poetry & Poets; Seagulls SEAGULLS IN LONDON, JANUARY, 1940, by RUTH PITTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: They stormed upon me like catastrophe Last Line: If this be folly, o forgive it me! Subject(s): Birds; Forgiveness; Gulls; London; Clemency; Seagulls SKY WITHOUT GULLS, by HELEN FRAZEE-BOWER Poem Text First Line: Always across the sea-scape of my mind Last Line: Where gulls should be -- and suddenly were not. Alternate Author Name(s): Bower, W. M., Mrs. Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Seagulls SONG OF THE SEA-GULLS, by ELIZA COOK Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Birds of the land, ye may carol and fly Last Line: In the glassy calm or tempest strife. Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Seagulls THAMES GULLS, by EDMUND CHARLES BLUNDEN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Beautiful it is to see Last Line: And inaccessible as dido's phantom. Alternate Author Name(s): Blunden, Edmund Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; London; Seagulls THE CRY OF GULLS, by LE BARON COOKE Poem Text First Line: The cry of sea gulls Last Line: Into bits of confusion . . . Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Seagulls THE GOD OF THE GULLS, by GEORGE HERBERT CLARKE Poem Text First Line: O the god of the gulls goes straight and swift Last Line: Over the secret sea. Subject(s): Birds; God; Gulls; Nature - Religious Aspects; Travel; Seagulls; Journeys; Trips THE GULLS, by ANNA LEE TOMKINS Poem Text First Line: Their world is quite as large as mine Last Line: Emblems of joyous liberty. Subject(s): Birds; Freedom; Gulls; Liberty; Seagulls THE GULLS, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I watched the gulls in shimmering changeful flight Last Line: "on brutal errands in the waves of care." Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Seagulls THE GULLS AND I, by ROSELLE MERCIER MONTGOMERY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We had the world to ourselves today Last Line: But what, ah, what of the land behind? Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Seagulls THE SCRIVENER'S ROSES; FOR MARVIN FISHER, by NORMAN DUBIE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The gulls fly in close formation becoming a patch of sail Last Line: Inside the convent's south garden wall. Subject(s): Birds; Death; Gulls; Loss; Man-woman Relationships; Melville, Herman (1819-1891); Dead, The; Seagulls; Male-female Relations THE SEA-GULL, by MARY HOWITT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh, the white sea-gull, the wild sea-gull Last Line: For the sea is his truest home! Alternate Author Name(s): Botham, Mary Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Sea; Seagulls; Ocean THE SEAGULL, by HERBERT BASHFORD Poem Text First Line: A ceaseless rover, waif of many climes Last Line: Or shriek amid black hollows of the sea? Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Seagulls THE SONG-SPARROW, by PERCY MACKAYE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When june was cool and clover long Last Line: Still make a subterfuge of song! Alternate Author Name(s): Mackaye, Percy Wallace Variant Title(s): The Song Sparrow Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Seagulls THE WHEEL OF LOVE, LIKE ALL WHEELS, COMES FULL CIRCLE, by HARRY BROWN Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: I killed a wounded gull at tahoe once Subject(s): Gulls; Death - Animals; Seagulls THE WOUNDED GULL, by EDMUND WILLIAM GOSSE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Along a grim and granite shore Last Line: The courage of the wounded gull. Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Seagulls UNDER THE WHARF, by IDA COLE BARTLATT Poem Text First Line: Silurus shoals and water butterflies Last Line: Rising from this dark flood to seek eternal breath? Subject(s): Birds; Death; Floods; Gulls; Seashore; Water; Dead, The; Seagulls; Beach; Coast; Shore WHEN THE GULLS COME IN, by HELEN MERRILL EGERTON Poem Text First Line: When the gulls come in, and the shallow sings Last Line: There's a gale in the heart of the golden sky. Alternate Author Name(s): Merrill, Helen M. 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