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Searching... Author: wain, john Matches Found: 14 Wain, John Poet's Biography 14 poems available by this author ANECDOTE OF 2 A.M. First Line: Why was she lost?' my darling said aloud Last Line: She dreamed her question and we lay alone ANNIVERSARY First Line: These are my thoughts on realising APOLOGY FOR UNDERSTATEMENT Poem Text First Line: Forgive me that I pitch your praise too low Subject(s): Love APOLOGY FOR UNDERSTATEMENT First Line: Forgive me that I pitch your praise too low Last Line: It is not words could pay you what I owe Subject(s): Love AU JARDIN DE PLANTES First Line: The gorilla lay on his back Last Line: With everything laid on, free of charge, %they cup their heads in prodigal idleness Subject(s): Zoos BROOKLYN HEIGHTS First Line: This is the gay cliff of the nineteenth century Last Line: Breathe the ozone older than the name of commerce: %be the citizens of the true survival! Subject(s): Brooklyn, New York; Travel EIGHTH TYPE OF AMBIGUITY First Line: Love is too young to know what conscience is LETTER TO SANTA CLAUS First Line: Leap, santa, down our chimney NEW SUN First Line: The new sun rises in the year's elevation POEM First Line: Life a deaf man meshed in his endless silence Last Line: He has no ignorance to hold him separate. %everything is known to a god. The gods are desperate POEM WITHOUT A MAIN VERB First Line: Watching oneself %being clever, being clever Last Line: Afloat on that darkening, deepening sea, %helplessly, helplessly REASON FOR NOT WRITING ORTHODOX NATURE POETRY First Line: The january sky is deep and calm SONG ABOUT MAJOR EATHERLY First Line: Good news. It seems he loved them after all Last Line: Say nothing of love, or thanks, or penitence: %say only 'eatherly, we have your message' Subject(s): Guilt YOUR HOUSE First Line: The house that shelters you shall have my thanks Last Line: Should that, dear heart, seem strange to you and me, %who have so long been planets to each other? |
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