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Subject: WOMEN - NORTH CAROLINA
Matches Found: 41

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ANOTHER LESSON, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: During my teen years
Last Line: I know a shortcut!
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: A quiet tennessee childhood
Last Line: Would you pay that price for fame?
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


BE GONE, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: Walk %or if you must
Last Line: So good-bye and god speed
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


BELOVED, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: In a reflective mood this morning
Last Line: Connected with the divine source
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


BIG APPLE WEEKEND, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: Sealed windows %facing canyons of cement and stone
Last Line: Appreciated now, even more %in comparison
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


BLESSING, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: May your eyes see beauty
Last Line: Your kind heart %as I do
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


BOVINE PREVARICATION, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: I have observed,' he stated
Last Line: My conclusions? %cows lie!
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


CELEBRATING THE SEASON, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: House decorated %with touches of christmas
Last Line: Suffering with satisfaction
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


CHARLES, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: At twenty-one
Last Line: A strong and precious daughter
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


CONDUCT UNBECOMING, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: Professional caregivers - rns, cns
Last Line: They could have been making fun of my mother!
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


COURIER, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: Eleven days passed
Last Line: And the pregnant promise of %next time
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


DOING LAUNDRY, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: Please, lord, no!
Last Line: When son #2 was away in college!
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


ESSENTIAL MEDICINE, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: In temples, palaces, museums
Last Line: And bird melodies on a cool spring morning
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


FAMILY DYNAMICS, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: Their five year old city grandson
Last Line: And come to you in summer.'
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


FATE, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: He rises before dawn
Last Line: Long days recycle themselves
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


I AM, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: I am the sharp sensory smell of woodsmoke
Last Line: I am alyce
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


KEEPSAKE, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: Remember this quilt, my darling?
Last Line: Embracing each other %and sleep
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


LAMENT OF 'THE OTHER WOMAN', by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: Your wife don't understand you
Last Line: Your lies ain't worth %a can of snuff!
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


LESSON, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: In her genteel way
Last Line: Momma didn't know about %black %lace!
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


MARKING TIME, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: You've gone away
Last Line: Has slowed 'till your return %hurry!
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


MOTHER MEMORY, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: Was there anger in the storm, so long ago
Last Line: Spotlighting memory of mother love
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


MS. LIZ, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: Educated - nearly out of college
Last Line: For a vegetarian student teacher
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


MY LADY WITH THE DROOPING ROSE, by CHARLES LOUIS HENRY WAGNER    Poem Text                    
First Line: My lady's young, my lady's fair
Last Line: My lady, oh my lady.
Subject(s): Conformity; Women; Women - North Carolina; Women - Secluding


NATIVE SON, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: Only asparagus!'
Last Line: And he met it everywhere
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


NEW INSTRUCTIONS, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: Loving the healing therapy
Last Line: So much to learn... %so little time
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


NEW PERSPECTIVE, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: Beside the highway, a modern brick house
Last Line: I didn't know it was beautiful!'
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


OBSERVER, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: On a white-hot july afternoon
Last Line: Anticipating her energy return
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


PUZZLE, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: Based on biblical teaching
Last Line: Under my bed
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


REALIZATION, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: Momma said, 'pretty does!'
Last Line: I offer this gift to others
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


RITE OF PASSAGE, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: Firmly fixed on returning once more
Last Line: As promised her darlin' louie
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


ROMANCE REKINDLED, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: Very good at hellos
Last Line: As they launched their own %may day
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


ROYAL LEGACY, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: Childhood is the kingdom where
Last Line: Now denied heirs for their own future kingdoms
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


SECRET, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: Don't tell your mother!'
Last Line: Until now never revealed
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


SNUG, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: A lucky girl I am
Last Line: On this first day of february
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


SPECIAL TREASURE, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: If you like a challenge
Last Line: And she will transform and expand your existence
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


STEEPLECHASE, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: What did she mean
Last Line: As we run the long race?
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


UPPITY WOMAN IN FEBRUARY, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: She lives on a blue ridge with a wrap-around view
Last Line: With more to come
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


VISITOR, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: In a life narrowed to beans and rice
Last Line: On a first date
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


WALLS, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: There's nothing beyond my windows!
Last Line: It all, as I grow old
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


WARNING, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: She sits in my lap
Last Line: Is truly the scary part?
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina


WIDOW, by ALYCE PICKELSIMER NADEAU    Poem Source                    
First Line: The old dear had fished all his life
Last Line: Then...That's it for today!'
Subject(s): Family Life - North Carolina; Women - North Carolina