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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: AFTERNOON Matches Found: 20 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A FORETASTE OF SPRING, by GEORGE HERBERT CLARKE Poem Text First Line: Sweet and golden afternoon Last Line: Night is nigh! Subject(s): Afternoon; Birds; Flowers; Laughter; Spring A SUMMER AFTERNOON, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A languid atmosphere, a lazy breeze Last Line: "coo-coo!"" -- I mustn't -- ""coo-coo!"" -- fall asleep!" Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Afternoon; Katydids; Summer A SUMMER'S AFTERNOON, by BENJAMIN FRANKLIN KING Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Twas the close of a summer's day Last Line: That's all. Alternate Author Name(s): King, Ben Subject(s): Afternoon; Rhyme; Summer AFTERNOON, by ELIZABETH HAYNES SANDS Poem Text First Line: Out of the dust of yesterday Last Line: And bitter, burning tears. Subject(s): Afternoon; Sea; Tears; Youth; Ocean AFTERNOON AT FORT WASHINGTON, by ELISABETH MURAWSKI Poem Source First Line: The river swells the banks Last Line: Blows through, bracing %as the river's current Subject(s): Afternoon; Rivers AN AFTERNOON, by ELLA WHEELER WILCOX Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I am stirred by the dream of an afternoon Last Line: And you -- and live it over. Alternate Author Name(s): Wilson, Robert, Mrs. Subject(s): Afternoon; Dreams; Faces; Lips; Love; Nightmares APRIL AFTERNOON, POINT LOMA (1769), by WINIFRED DAVIDSON Poem Text First Line: There feasted on these heights wild earth-hued folk Last Line: Swept down la playa where awed indians knelt. Subject(s): Afternoon; April; Ships & Shipping AT UTTER LOAF, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: An afternoon as ripe with heat Last Line: Smiling at all things drowsily. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Afternoon; Hammocks; Idleness; Laziness; Sloth; Indolence BIRCH-WOOD, by LEO COX Poem Text First Line: I wandered down the dying afternoon Last Line: All things took on their dead, familiar shape. .... Subject(s): Afternoon; Birch Trees; Nature CALLING THE WHISKEY ROSES, by MARTHA JANSON Poem Source First Line: It's always afternoon father, you Last Line: The easy slide of the dial. %any music at all Subject(s): Afternoon; Fathers CARDINAL FLOWER, by JEFFREY HARRISON Poem Source First Line: After an afternoon Last Line: To focus the whole scene Subject(s): Afternoon; Flowers CITY AFTERNOON, by EDITH FRANKLIN WYATT Poem Source First Line: Green afternoon serene and bright, along my street you sail away Last Line: So little and so great a thing--deep towards the bourne of every day Subject(s): Afternoon DAY AT THE TATE, by DEIRDRE DWYER Poem Source First Line: Everything is rendered Last Line: And a landscape in which we can lie down %and sleep Subject(s): Afternoon; Westminster Abbey IN THE AFTERNOON, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You in the hammock; and I, near Last Line: Kiss me again, my dear! Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Afternoon; Books; Hammocks; Kisses; Reading ONE AFTERNOON, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Below, cool grasses: over us Last Line: Who look on us from heaven to-day. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Afternoon; Hearts; Nature ONE AFTERNOON OF LOTUS PAINTING, by XI MURONG Poem Source First Line: In that july afternoon Last Line: In that july afternoon, %if you didn't look back Subject(s): Afternoon; July; Lotus; Paintings And Painters ORPHEUS IN THE AFTERNOON, by JACK ANDERSON Poem Source First Line: All afternoon, he head of orpheus rests on a polished tabletop Last Line: To turn on a light would be wrong Subject(s): Afternoon; Mythology - Classical; Orpheus POMONA, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Oh, the golden afternoon! Last Line: Smiling o'er the orchard wall. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Afternoon; Goddesses & Gods; Mythology; Nature; Orchards SECTION GANG: AFTERNOON, by NORMAN BOLKER Poem Text First Line: A simmering sun glows and gleams Last Line: His pick and shovel in their cool dank resting places for the night. Subject(s): Afternoon; Labor & Laborers; Railroads; Work; Workers; Railways; Trains SILENCE, by LUCY KENT Poem Text First Line: Out into the afternoon Last Line: Whom silence made forever one. Subject(s): Afternoon; Earth; Life; Silence; World |
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