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Subject: WRIGHT, WILBUR (1867-1912)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` INVENTION, by ROBERT WHITAKER    Poem Text                    
First Line: Somewhere on some celestial testing-ground
Last Line: Where every first-born is another cain?
Subject(s): Wright, Orville (1871-1948); Wright, Wilbur (1867-1912)


KITTY HAWK, by ROBERT FROST    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Kitty hawk, o kitty
Last Line: Not to mention clutch
Subject(s): Aviation & Aviators; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina; Wright, Orville (1871-1948); Wright, Wilbur (1867-1912); Airplanes; Air Pilots


KITTY HAWK, by ROBERT FROST    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Kitty hawk, o kitty
Last Line: Like darius green %in their home town, dayton
Subject(s): Aviation And Aviators; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina; Wright, Orville (1871-1948); Wright, Wilbur (1867-1912)


LET CONGRESS DO IT, by ROBERT FROST    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Wainwrights and wheelwrights from old we've had
Last Line: That would not only say it right: it would sing right
Subject(s): U.s. - Congress; Wright, Orville (1871-1948); Wright, Wilbur (1867-1912)


LIMERICK: A HIGH FLIER, by JOHN BANISTER TABB    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: There once were two brothers named wright
Last Line: "for he soared until ""clean out of sight."
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Wright, Orville (1871-1948); Wright, Wilbur (1867-1912)


TEN MILLS: THE WRIGHTS' BIPLANE, by ROBERT FROST    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: This biplane is the shape of human flight
Last Line: For it was writ in heaven doubly wright
Subject(s): Aviation & Aviators; Wright, Orville (1871-1948); Wright, Wilbur (1867-1912); Airplanes; Air Pilots


WRIGHTS' BIPLANE, by ROBERT FROST    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: This biplane is the shape of human flight
Last Line: Its makers' name -- time cannot get that wrong, %for it was writ in heaven doubly wright
Subject(s): Aviation And Aviators; Wright, Orville (1871-1948); Wright, Wilbur (1867-1912)