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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: SIGNS & SIGNBOARDS Matches Found: 8 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A RHYME ABOUT AN ELECTRICAL ADVERTISING SIGN, by NICHOLAS VACHEL LINDSAY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I look on the specious electrical light Last Line: That is climbed by the rainbow-clad spirits of prayer. Alternate Author Name(s): Lindsay, Vachel Subject(s): Advertising; Broadway, New York City; Signs & Signboards AN ABBREVIATED HISTORY OF SIGNS, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: And not to be removed Subject(s): Language; Signs & Signboards; Words; Vocabulary DIRECTION, by DANIEL HALPERN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Along the way there are signs, nothing Subject(s): Nature; Signs & Signboards IN THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY, by GARY SYNDER Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Like skinny wildweed flowers sticking up Subject(s): Signs & Signboards; Roads; Paths; Trails KEEPING UP WITH THE SIGNS, by MADELINE DEFREES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Meadowlarks nesting march to august yield Last Line: Three clear notes do not. Walk in open field. Alternate Author Name(s): Mary Gilbert, Sister; De Frees, Madeline Variant Title(s): Keeping Up With Sings Subject(s): Birds; Larks; Signs & Signboards; Skylarks PUNCTUATION LANGUAGE, by OLGA EDITH GUNKLE Poem Text First Line: An exclamation point / is a soldier on review Last Line: When he's said his mind. Subject(s): Signs & Signboards STEPS, by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A man letters the sign for his grocery in arabic and english Last Line: Making the shadows that cross each other's smiles. Subject(s): Advertising; Children; Language; Letters; Signs & Signboards; Childhood; Words; Vocabulary THE SYMBOLS, by NATHALIA CRANE Poem Text First Line: The sign work of the orient it runneth up and down Last Line: Since direction counts as nothing when the gods set up a sign. Subject(s): Goddesses & Gods; Mythology; Signs & Signboards |
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