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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: SUPERMAN Matches Found: 34 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BEHOLD THE MAN, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: These days I flee to where the ice is calving Last Line: Coming home to a hard day's gethsemane Subject(s): Superman CURSE OF THE PHARAOHS, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: My son will be your moses. He came from a red sea Last Line: Hydra - how, just then, my only son was passing through Subject(s): Superman DARK KNIGHT OF THE SOUL, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: Is awake as I'm awake, here in gotham Last Line: Darkness - this is how it should be Subject(s): Superman DESTRUCTION OF THE TEMPLE, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: Here, anywhere, deep. Where superman would drown Last Line: These days I flee to where the ice is calving, cracking up Subject(s): Superman ELSE, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: I can only imagine you from your attempts Last Line: Supposing that nothing which happens subsides? Subject(s): Superman END OF DAYS, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: The end of your world will give you pause Last Line: In other words, with the promise Subject(s): Superman FACE OF THE DEEP, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: My folks still read the sky I've tried to follow. The suit Last Line: Here anyway. Deep, where superman may drown Subject(s): Superman FINAL NOTE TO CLARK, by LUCILLE CLIFTON Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: They had it wrong Last Line: Not wonder woman and not superman Subject(s): Superman FOURTH MAN IN THE FIRE, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: Home from a hard day's armageddon Last Line: I can stumble, fumble, fail. I can always quit the planet Subject(s): Superman FURTHER NOTE TO CLARK, by LUCILLE CLIFTON Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What I can promise to be is water Last Line: More than your own safety Subject(s): Niagara Falls; Superman GIVE TO HER YOUR CLOAK ALSO, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: I understand the necessary lie Last Line: By loaning it his cheek? Subject(s): Superman HIS MACULATE ERECTION, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: Making love to superman comes easy Last Line: Familiar tales will be retold, all the old %fables recycled Subject(s): Superman IF I SHOULD (TO CLARK KENT), by LUCILLE CLIFTON Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Enter the darkest room Last Line: After me, leaping tall buildings? / you? Subject(s): Family Life; Superman INSCRIPTION FOR AN ASYLUM, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: The loons who run the halls here - ever ravished Last Line: The faces yet within. If entering, beware Subject(s): Superman JHVH, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: Is this my world, or yours? It is hard Last Line: A message. Perhaps this. %I can only imagine Subject(s): Superman KENT, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: Listen, it isn't even my planet Last Line: You'll just wanna come home.' problem is, %I can't Subject(s): Superman KRYPTON NIGHTS, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: If I could leave my shadow only Last Line: Shadows cast from nothing in the dark Subject(s): Superman LETTER OF THE LAW, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: On a field of yellow, the letter s, gules Last Line: She and pa still read the sky. I've tried to follow suit Subject(s): Superman MAN OR SUPERMAN, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: I've often heard that every woman wants Last Line: Devils, leave him, rise? Subject(s): Fictional Characters; Superman METHUSELAH, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: I grow old. Like a rabbi long on torah Last Line: But he couldn't grow old Subject(s): Superman MIDRASH, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: Should I lift a leaf from lovecraft, from poe? Last Line: Of steel has stolen from you is not %purely occidental Subject(s): Superman MODEL, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: First, you must collect the unfamiliar Last Line: Still, projecting, on to your completion Subject(s): Superman MYSTERIES OF AZAZEL, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: What if I told you your gods were dead Last Line: Just that, for all this absence Subject(s): Superman NECROPOLIS, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: This city, for him, is only a fair Last Line: Metropolis? How will it be, this haunted glass necropolis? Subject(s): Superman NORMAL LIGHT, by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Normal light never killed anything Subject(s): Light; Superman; Vision NOTE PASSED TO SUPERMAN, by LUCILLE CLIFTON Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Sweet jesus, superman Last Line: Than the one I'm from Subject(s): Superman ON JEPHTHAH, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: On my planet we read books. Our own Last Line: One claims, seizing the right to perish %in your name Subject(s): Superman ORGASM OVER MT. ARARAT, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: I don't suppose our stars are crossed Last Line: We fly. Bumper to bumper. Backseat to the sky Subject(s): Air Travel; Love; Sex; Superman SOME JOKES, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: Two guys standing on a roof in metropolis Last Line: Is only as eternal as our last, best jests Subject(s): Superman THAT MERMAID AGAIN?, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: Even atlantis has to have its vamps Last Line: In atlantis, that fluted tale, knowing I'd trade nothing for the rides Subject(s): Superman THEFT OF THE FIRSTBORN, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: What happens then? Should I return, back toward Last Line: On a field, yellow, the letter s, gules? Subject(s): Superman THROUGH A GLASS, DARKLY, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: It was a lovely paperweight, that bible Last Line: Is less than this. A big red s. A text %we read too lightly Subject(s): Bible; Religion; Superman TRIALS OF JOB, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: I could stumble, fumble, fail, quit the planet Last Line: What happens, then, should I turn? Back toward eternity? Subject(s): Superman WEDDING PARTY, by BRYAN D. DIETRICH Poem Source First Line: Speaking of marriage, I hear his mother Last Line: Impervious to my burning? Subject(s): Superman |
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