Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TO PRESIDENT BUSH AT THE START OF THE GULF WAR, by ROBERT BLY Poet's Biography First Line: This thin-lipped king with his helmeted head Last Line: Waves to them, gestures to the young to die Subject(s): Bush, George; Iraq War (2003) | ||||||||
View Poem Text | Discover our poem explanations - click here!Other Poems of Interest...DAFFODILS by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER LAUGHTER (YOUTH SPEAKS TO HIS OWN OLD AGE) by CONRAD AIKEN MATER AMABILIS by EMMA LAZARUS NORTH WIND TO DUTIFUL BEAST MIDWAY BETWEEN DIAL & FOOT OF GARDEN CLOCK by MARIANNE MOORE ODE INSCRIBED TO W.H. CHANNING by RALPH WALDO EMERSON OPPORTUNITY by NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI THE CHILD ALONE: 7. THE LAND OF STORY-BOOKS by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON MONODY ON THE DEATH OF WENDELL PHILLIPS by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH |
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