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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: THUNDER Matches Found: 43 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A YEAR'S CAROLS: JUNE, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Strong june, superb, serene, elate Last Line: That brings forth peace from shining strife. Subject(s): June; Seasons; Thunder AMERICAN PAINTING, WITH RAIN, by ELEANOR WILNER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The gates have closed to the rotted park Last Line: Greeting the rain. Alternate Author Name(s): Wilner, Eleanor Rand Subject(s): Art & Artists; England; Paintings And Painters; Rain; Thunder; English AT THE EDGE OF THUNDER: 3, by LYDIA AVLONITI Poem Source First Line: I defied all gods - the revenge Last Line: And the treason %-- - now the silence Subject(s): Mythology; Thunder CATASTROPHIC, by CLARENCE LAFAYETTE STOCKS Poem Text First Line: It thundered in my dormant heart today Last Line: Will cool a flair of love, or quench a fire. Subject(s): Thunder DRAMA IN THE PORT, by JOAN SALVAT-PAPASSEIT Poem Source First Line: Slosh of ocean Last Line: Beyond the harbor the seagulls rest Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Immigrants; Sea Voyages; Thunder; Waves DREAM SONG, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Beloved, it is good Last Line: The thunder, it is good Subject(s): Thunder FABBRO, by EDWARD KLEINSCHMIDT Poem Source First Line: Fortunately, I remembered to unplug the espresso machine before the first Last Line: Senza sosta, a kind of immortality, una gioia fugace, an endless day Subject(s): Nature; Thunder FOURTH OF JULY ELECTRICAL STORM, by HEID E. ERDRICH Poem Source First Line: I take you on a family picnic Last Line: White rock and people who belong to that earth Subject(s): Fireworks; Fourth Of July; Storms; Thunder GRANDPA'S APPLE THUNDER, by JUANITA BROWN TOBIN Poem Source First Line: His wine saps rolled from the edge Last Line: I was twelve years old Subject(s): Apples; Fruit; Grandparents; Thunder HEAVED FROM THE EARTH, by BESMILR BRIGHAM Poem Source First Line: After the tornado, a dead moccasin Last Line: Pushing the fire thorns in Subject(s): Disasters; Earth; Hurricanes; Storms; Thunder HEX, by STEVE LANGAN Poem Source First Line: The wheel is angry and so is the blade Last Line: The whole summer's trapped thunder Subject(s): Spells; Thunder LIGHTNING, by HELEN FIELD WATSON Poem Text First Line: Mad thunder is a seamstress Last Line: But her knot of gold, the sun. Subject(s): Lightning; Sea; Sky; Sun; Thunder; Lightning Rods; Ocean LULLABY, by ALPAY ULKU Poem Source First Line: You are safe %you are lying in a hammock Last Line: The light is pale and clear %it feels so good to listen to the thunder Subject(s): Rain; Thunder MOTETS: 10, by EUGENIO MONTALE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Why are you waiting? The squirrel in the pine tree Last Line: The flash of lightning, leave the cloud Subject(s): Clouds; Evening; Thunder MUSIC-RAIN, by LOUISE A. JOHNSON Poem Text First Line: He sat-a tall and wraith-like form Last Line: Soft showers revived, brought joy again. Subject(s): Despair; Rain; Thunder ON THE TAKING OF NAMUR, by MATTHEW PRIOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The town which louis bought, nassau reclaims Last Line: He had stunned the dame, his thunder in his hand. Subject(s): Aging; Thunder; Towns RAIN PSALM, by LEOPOLDO LUGONES Poem Source First Line: The sky was a somber cave of water Last Line: And in the deep valley fields a partridge whistled Subject(s): Rain; Thunder; Water SEA THUNDER, by HAROLD VINAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Green water cover me Last Line: And let me sleep. Subject(s): Sea; Thunder; Ocean SONG OF THE THUNDERS, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Sometimes %I go about pitying Last Line: While I am carried by the wind %across the sky Subject(s): Men; Thunder SONGS OF TRAVEL: 22, by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: He hears with gladdened heart the thunder Last Line: Expectant of the certain end. Alternate Author Name(s): Stevenson, Robert Lewis Balfour Subject(s): Nature; Thunder SPRING THUNDER, by MARK VAN DOREN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Listen, the wind is still Last Line: Of winter crumble? Subject(s): Thunder TEMPEST AND THE CALM, by JUAN DE ARGUIJO Poem Source First Line: Sudden I saw the ruddy sun to turn Last Line: Wherein the image of my fortune lies Subject(s): Storms; Thunder; Weather THE BAND OF GIDEON, by JOSEPH SEAMON COTTER JR. Poem Text First Line: The band of gideon roam the sky Last Line: "the sword of the lord and gideon." Subject(s): Thunder; War THE BOOK OF THE DEAD MAN (#13): 1. ABOUT THE DEAD MAN AND THUNDER, by MARVIN BELL Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When the dead man hears thunder, he thinks someone is speaking Last Line: The dead man speaks god's language. Subject(s): Death; God; Language; Religion; Speech; Spirituality; Thunder; Dead, The; Words; Vocabulary; Theology; Oratory; Orators THE BOOK OF THE DEAD MAN (#13): 2. MORE ABOUT THE DEAD MAN AND THUNDER, by MARVIN BELL Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The dead man counts the seconds between lightning and thunder to Last Line: Smell of solder at the junction of earth and sky. Subject(s): Death; God; Lightning; Religion; Speech; Spirituality; Thunder; Dead, The; Lightning Rods; Theology; Oratory; Orators THE BRIDGE (PITTSBURGH), by BENNETT WEAVER Poem Text First Line: Dull thunders troubled the great hills / and moaning lay upon the land Last Line: Gathered and sank within my blood. Subject(s): Lightning; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Rivers; Thunder; Lightning Rods THE CITY DWELLER, by BERNICE LESBIA KENYON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: These things I cannot forget: far snow in the night Last Line: The motion of men resounds like the thundering sea! Alternate Author Name(s): Gilkyson, Walter, Mrs. Subject(s): Cities; Thunder; Wind; Urban Life THE JOB, by CHARLES BADGER CLARK JR. Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: But, god, it won't come right! It won't come right! Last Line: —from sky lines and wood smoke. Alternate Author Name(s): Clark, Badger Subject(s): Creation; Lightning; Rain; Storms; Thought; Thunder; Lightning Rods; Thinking THE LISTENERS, by WILLIAM WATSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The face of day is haggard Last Line: On the moor and the mere. Alternate Author Name(s): Watson, John William Subject(s): Fables; Faces; Fear; Thunder; Allegories THE SOLDIER, by JOHN DRINKWATER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The large report of fame I lack Last Line: Across my brow the leaves of life. Subject(s): Bombs; Scars; Soldiers; Thunder THE STORM, by DOROTHY W. JANS Poem Text First Line: Mad swirling wind Last Line: As the storm wind dies. Subject(s): Rain; Storms; Thunder; Wind THE SURF, by JURGIS BALTRUSHAITIS Poem Text First Line: The day's wild ocean sings and thunders Last Line: On hour in restless monotone. Alternate Author Name(s): Baltrushaitis, George; Baltrushaitis, Iurgis; Baltrushaitis, Yurgis Subject(s): Floods; Seashore; Surfing; Thunder; Water; Beach; Coast; Shore THE THUNDER-STORM, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Deep, fiery clouds o'ercast the sky Last Line: And be with him at last? Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea Subject(s): Storms; Thunder THE TRAGEDY OF ASGARD: THE LAST BATTLE, by VICTOR GUSTAVE PLARR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Loud with a terrible clamour once again Last Line: Over that anguish flowed the unquiet sea. Subject(s): Fights; Goddesses & Gods; Mythology; Mythology - Norse; Odin (norse God); Thor (norse God Of Thunder) THOSE WHO THUNDER, by LINDA HOGAN Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: And this is how walls have fallen in other cities Subject(s): Antinuclear Movement; Environment; Thunder THUNDER, by JOANNA BAILLIE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Spirit of strength! To whom in wrath 'tis given Last Line: A higher power beholds the strife of men. Subject(s): Thunder; Weather THUNDERSTRUCK, by ALLEN GROSSMAN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Hey kid! Sex and the death of men bring tourists Last Line: And then thunder and, soon enough, the rain Subject(s): Thunder; Tourists TO HAYDN, by THOMAS HOLCROFT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Who is the mighty master that can trace / the eternal lineaments of nature's fac Last Line: And consonance sublime amid confusion hears. Subject(s): Fights; Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809); Judgment Day; Thunder; War; End Of The World; Doomsday; Fall Of Man TO THE CONQUERORS OF THE AIR, by WILNA WIGGINTON Poem Text First Line: I am the great adventurer-the geni of all romance Last Line: I climb or fall ten thousand feet into the arms of god. Subject(s): Adventure And Adventurers; Explorers; Storms; Thunder; Exploring; Discovery; Discoverers TWANG: PSALM 81, by BROOKS HAXTON Poem Source First Line: I answered thee in the secret place of thunder Last Line: Dark again. Then, thunder Subject(s): Lightning; Thunder WEST, by ALPAY ULKU Poem Source First Line: New shoots out of the logging road Last Line: There's time for smoke to rise from the cooking fire %it is ambrosia to look and to see Subject(s): Lightning; Rain; Thunder WHITE, by JANE HEAP Poem Source First Line: Sharp, empty air....Out of the black nouths of engines white smoke Last Line: Long white laugh at us like maniac Subject(s): Clouds; Pain; Rain; Thunder WRITTEN AT WHITE CLOUD HALL BESIDE WEST LAKE, by SU MAN-SHU Poem Source First Line: Where white clouds are deep Last Line: Fallen from that far off bell Subject(s): Clouds; Rain; Thunder; Zen Buddhism |
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