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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: SELF-CONSCIOUSNESS Matches Found: 36 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A LOVE BARGAINE, by JOSEPH BEAUMONT Poem Text First Line: O love, how faine my heart would dye Last Line: Musik jesus is. Subject(s): Self-consciousness; Temptation; Worship A WIDOW IN WINTERTIME, by CAROLYN KIZER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Last night a baby gargled in the throes Last Line: Or waken in a caterwaul of dying. Subject(s): Animals; Cats; Self-consciousness; Widows & Widowers; Women; Women's Rights; Feminism AFTER CAREFULLY LISTING MY 10,000 ILLUSIONS, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: In the depths was lost int he shallows Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Imagination; Nature; Self-consciousness BEST THAT I HAVE, by JUAN RAMON JIMENEZ Poem Source First Line: Green sea and grey sky and blue sky Last Line: Through the best that I have, my own expression Subject(s): Love; Self-consciousness CELESTIAL DESOLATIONS; FOR MARJORIE SARGENT, by GREGORY ORR Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Now god wants even Last Line: Thread by thread. Subject(s): God; Life Change Events; Self-consciousness; Soul CIVILL WARR, by JOSEPH BEAUMONT Poem Text First Line: Untoward passions, peace: I'm wearied quite Last Line: Of mine will help: sweet jesu lend me aid. Subject(s): Anger; Self-consciousness; War CONTRADICTIONS, by KERSTIN THOREK Poem Source First Line: This is the way I want the world to look on a day off Last Line: Saturn in a butterfly net Subject(s): Contrariness; Self-consciousness FULL CONSCIOUSNESS, by JUAN RAMON JIMENEZ Poem Source First Line: You are carrying me, full consciousness Last Line: With the glowing diamond in its center Subject(s): God; Self-consciousness; Voices GENITALS FIT FATALISM, by GUY BENNETT Poem Source First Line: Reality decomposes a person's parts Last Line: In the territory of the continuous Subject(s): Bodies; Reproductive System; Self-consciousness HOLY, by NICOLE BLACKMAN Poem Source First Line: I eat only sleep and air Last Line: And I will be so slight that I will pass through all of you %silently %like wind Subject(s): Grief; Love - Loss Of; Self-consciousness; Selflessness I HAVE A HORSE, by TOMAZ SALAMUN Poem Source First Line: I have a horse. My horse has four legs Last Line: In the evening when they put her to bed she says salamun %and falls asleep Subject(s): Poetry And Poets; Property; Self-consciousness IN THE MOON LIGHT, by LU YU (1125-1210) Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The moonlight white, the yard is bare Last Line: And letting dew soak his clothes Alternate Author Name(s): Wu-kuan; Lu You Subject(s): China - Song Dynasty (960-1278); Self-consciousness MEETING A GENTLE RAIN ON THE SWORD-GATE PASS ROAD, by LU YU (1125-1210) Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The dust of travel on my clothes Last Line: I enter sword-gate pass Alternate Author Name(s): Wu-kuan; Lu You Subject(s): China - Song Dynasty (960-1278); Self-consciousness METAL MATERIAL REACHES, by GUY BENNETT Poem Source Last Line: The jar that twitch ends Subject(s): Self-consciousness; Silence; Solitude MY GUEST, by BENEDICT AUER Poem Source First Line: A stranger %lives in my room Last Line: So as not to disturb %his tranquility Subject(s): Identity; Self; Self-consciousness PERSONAL LETTER NO. 4, by LOREN KLEINMAN Poem Source First Line: I am lost in my self today Last Line: In my mind I know you will help me realize I am naked Subject(s): Self-consciousness; Solitude PROGRESS, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: Yapping, he can't stop yapping Last Line: Who said he always made %an awkward bow. Subject(s): Self-consciousness; Talk RESPONDING TO ALLOW, by GUY BENNETT Poem Source Last Line: That existing mind, %a point Subject(s): Poetry And Poets; Self-consciousness RISING FROM A CRAMPED POSITION, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: That here's blood in my legs Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Legs; Nature; Self; Self-consciousness SELF-CONSCIOUSNESS MAKES ALL CHANGES HAPPY, by JONATHAN RICHARDSON Poem Text First Line: Tis not the gaudy stream of rosy flame Last Line: Regards the heart sincere, sits smiling there. Subject(s): Self-consciousness SELF-EXHORTATION, by LIAO HSING Poem Source First Line: I see these hills, hear the streams - and all grief fades Last Line: Timeless and unchanging, each and every twist and turn Subject(s): Self-consciousness; Zen Buddhism SELF-PORTRAIT, by JORDAN MILLER Poem Source First Line: Outside this cylinder of skin Last Line: They roost, cooing, at my window. Subject(s): Heraclitus (540-480 B.c.); Photography And Photographers; Portraits; Self-consciousness SPANISH FOLK SONGS: 145, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: As we came down towards the valley Last Line: Tis my face that guards my body Subject(s): Love - Complaints; Self-consciousness STEPHANYA, by HARRIET SEYMOUR POPOWSKI Poem Text First Line: Sometimes I am a mind Last Line: Am only stephanya the crazy one. Subject(s): Introspection; Self-consciousness SURFACE DISTANCE DISTORTION LIKE THE SEA, by GUY BENNETT Poem Source First Line: Nuance, itself rational %like introspection, offers Last Line: Of our invented remains Subject(s): Introspection; Self-consciousness THE PILL, by MARVIN BELL Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The pill, in the pill bottle, humming like a wheel at rest, confident ... Last Line: Could have sworn that it could see them, and that it blinked. Subject(s): Humanity; Medicine; Reason; Self-consciousness; Drugs, Prescription; Intellect; Rationalism; Brain; Mind; Intellectuals THE SUBURBANS, by CAROLYN KIZER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Forgetting sounds that we no longer hear Last Line: Our limited salvation is the word. Subject(s): Conformity; Poetry & Poets; Self-consciousness; Suburbs; Women; Women's Rights; Feminism THE WOUND, by JOSEPH BEAUMONT Poem Text First Line: Dear love, thou needst not send a dart Last Line: Thy life is ratified by the rebound. Subject(s): Love; Self-consciousness THEIR BEHAVIOUR, by DENNIS BRUTUS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Their guilt %is not so very different from ours Last Line: Becomes obscene in orgies Alternate Author Name(s): Bruin, John Subject(s): Guilt; Human Rights; Self-consciousness TOWARDS DEMOCRACY: PART 1, by EDWARD CARPENTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Freedom at last! Last Line: Written—and of this book. Subject(s): Democracy; Expressionism - Poets; Freedom; Life; Nations; Politics & Government; Self-consciousness; Liberty TOWARDS DEMOCRACY: PART 2. I KNOW THAT YOU ARE SELF-CONSCIOUS, by EDWARD CARPENTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I know that you are self-conscious Last Line: Beside you, over your shoulder? Subject(s): Self-consciousness TREAD THE DARK: 16, by DAVID IGNATOW Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I am standing on the soft, spongy surface of my brain Last Line: And I accept myself falling and sing out my terror like a song Subject(s): Self-consciousness WHAT IT TAKES, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: Take a deep breath before you drop the bomb Last Line: That's what it takes to rubbish the claim, %I am. Subject(s): Self-consciousness WHAT THE BONES KNOW, by CAROLYN KIZER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Remembering the past Last Line: I do not waste my breath. Subject(s): Death; Love; Memory; Poetry & Poets; Proust, Marcel (1871-1922); Self-consciousness; Sex; Women; Women's Rights; Yeats, William Butler (1865-1939); Dead, The; Feminism WHERE I'VE BEEN ALL MY LIFE, by CAROLYN KIZER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Sirs, in our youth you love the sight of us Last Line: Come die with me in the mosques of rotterdam. Subject(s): China; Ethnic Identity; Identity; Netherlands; Rotterdam, Netherlands; Self-consciousness; Travel; Women; Women's Rights; Holland; Dutch People; Journeys; Trips; Feminism WILL, by JORDAN MILLER Poem Source First Line: I'm not myself today (nor any other), Last Line: That knowledge makes me wise if never free. Subject(s): Self-consciousness |
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