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Subject: WRINKLES
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` COMPLETELY SEDUCED, by DI BRANDT    Poem Source                    
Last Line: & missing children
Subject(s): Grandparents; Old Age; Wrinkles


CORNER, by BRENDAN KENNELLY    Poem Source                    
First Line: At the corner of her mouth
Last Line: Guarantee %mischief and beauty
Subject(s): Mouths; Wrinkles


LINES, by BRENDAN KENNELLY    Poem Source                    
First Line: The lines at the corners of her mouth
Last Line: In one so young?
Subject(s): Mouths; Strength; Wrinkles; Youth


LINES, by BRENDAN KENNELLY    Poem Source                    
First Line: As the atlantic withdraws
Last Line: As the lines on maggie daly's face.
Subject(s): Sea; Seashore; Wrinkles


MY LOVE, by EDWARD NOYES POMEROY    Poem Text                    
First Line: My love, she is no longer young
Last Line: The grace of paradise.
Subject(s): Hearts; Love; Old Age; Wrinkles


NETTIE KOLL, by SHERYL LYNNE NELMS    Poem Source                    
First Line: Wrinkles mapped her face
Last Line: And god damned every other word
Subject(s): Wrinkles


REFLECTIONS OF LA VIEJA, by ALMA CERVANTES    Poem Source                    
First Line: I woke up in the morning
Last Line: Goodnight, viejo %yo tambien te amo'
Subject(s): Grandparents; Old Age; Wrinkles


THE OLD MEN, by PATRICK MACGILL    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: There's a handful of meal in the barrel, and a
Last Line: With a stake in the great hereafter, sealed by the hand of death.
Subject(s): Death; Old Age; Weariness; Wrinkles; Dead, The; Fatigue


THE SHADOW OF THE YEARS, by BERTON BRALEY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I'm still retaining my slenderness, my hair is thick and you'd never guess
Last Line: You're willing to leave before the dance is over!
Subject(s): Old Age; Wrinkles


UPON WRINKLES, by ROBERT HERRICK    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Wrinkles no more are, or no lesse
Last Line: Then beauty turn'd to sowernesse.
Subject(s): Wrinkles


WHEN I AM OLD, by MIRIAM DEL BANCO    Poem Text                    
First Line: When I am old and bent with years
Last Line: A praise to god that I am old.
Subject(s): Aging; Weariness; Wrinkles; Fatigue


WRINKLES, by WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: When helen first saw wrinkles in her face
Last Line: "well, and what matters it, while thou art too!"
Subject(s): Aging; Love; Wrinkles


WRINKLES, by JUDITH MICKEL SORNBERGER    Poem Source                    
First Line: On a line under one eye
Last Line: That, at twenty, I never could have heard
Subject(s): Aging; Women; Wrinkles


WRINKLY LADY DANCER, by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER            Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Going to be an old wrinkly lady dancer
Last Line: The afternoon! I danced! Naked with you!
Subject(s): Dancing & Dancers; Women; Wrinkles


WRINKLY LADY DANCER, by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Going to be an old wrinkly lady dancer
Last Line: The afternoon! I danced! Naked with you!
Subject(s): Dancing And Dancers; Women; Wrinkles