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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: ALPHABETS Matches Found: 43 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` "DIRGE (TO THE MEMORY OF MISS ELLEN GREE, OF KEW ...)", by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Peerless yet hapless maid of q! Last Line: Her dirge and leg Subject(s): Alphabets;bees;death;funerals;insects;language; "beekeeping;dead, The;burials;bugs;words;vocabulary; A B C, by ELIZA COOK Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh, thou alpha beta row Last Line: Can only spring from a b c. Subject(s): Alphabets A WAYSIDE CROSS, by THOMAS SAMUEL JONES JR. Poem Text First Line: August with sombre dooms old sagas wail Last Line: In mystic runes upon a wayside cross. Subject(s): Alphabets; Slavery; Serfs ALPHABET OF MOTHER LANGUAGE, by ANNE WALDMAN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If kali were a car, what kind of car would she be? Subject(s): Alphabets; Language; Words; Vocabulary ARTIFACT: THE ALPHABET CALIPHS: ABCS, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Of the / 'be and it was' Last Line: —khwandamir Subject(s): Alphabets AT BREAKFAST TIME, THE USEFUL LETTER T, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Preserves us all from eating shredded whea Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets BECAUSE THEY'RE ALWAYS BUZZING, HONEY BEES, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Would I give up such things as sleep and honey Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets COCKNEY ENIGMA ON THE LETTER H, by HORACE MAYHEW Poem Text First Line: I dwells in the hearth and I breathes in the hair Last Line: I dies in a month, but comes back in a hour. Variant Title(s): Travesty Of Miss Fanshawe's Enigma Subject(s): Alphabets; Fanshawe, Catherine (1765-1834); Riddles EIGHTH SKY, by PALMER. MICHAEL Poem Full Text Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: It is scribbled along the body Subject(s): Alphabets; Poetry & Poets H CAN BE TOO SCARED TO SPEAK, ALMOST, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Or hallelujah! Or hip, hip, hurray! Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets HAIL, LETTER F! IF IT WERE NOT FOR YOU, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: That it would help to keep the water out Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets HEADACHE, by WALLACE STEVENS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The letters of the alphabet Subject(s): Alphabets; Headaches HEADACHE, by WALLACE STEVENS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The letters of the alphabet Last Line: The maker of the alphabet %had a headache Subject(s): Alphabets; Headaches HOW STRANGE THAT THE BANANA'S SLIPPERY PEEL, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Profound enough to think about a lot Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets IF D DID NOT EXIST, SOME CREATURES MIGHT, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Would rather be extinct than be an uck Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets IF G DID NOT EXIST, THE COLOR GREEN, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: We would turn green at such a sight, I think Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets IF THERE WERE NO SUCH THING AS C, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: See hipmunks gathering winter food Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets IF, ALL AT ONCE, THERE WERE NO LETTER J, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: I think that I would miss them, wouldn't you? Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets IN THE WORD DUMB, THE LETTER B IS MUTE, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: There'd be no big or little leagues at all Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets IS K UNNECESSARY? 'HEAVENS, NO!, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: The kayak, would be scuttled fore and aft.' Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets IT WOULD BE BITTER, IF THERE WERE NO L, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: If lollilpops no longer could be had Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets LACKING THE LETTER Y, I GUESS, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Fudge cake, and everything that's nice? Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets LETTER BEFORE A, by COLETTE INEZ Poem Source First Line: The letter before a carries an absence Last Line: And the letter after z buzzing with hypothesis Subject(s): Alphabets; Language LETTER X WILL NEVER DISAPPEAR, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Of puzzled pirates digging everywhere Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets LORDLY ELEPHANT IS ONE WHOM WE, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: That that's a thing he never would forget Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets LUCRETIUS, by CEES NOOTEBOOM Poem Source First Line: In the house of your body one poet Last Line: Still write your name Subject(s): Alphabets; Cicero, Marcus Tullius (106-43 B.c.); Language; Poetry And Poets M IS A LETTER, BUT IT ALTERNATES, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Mince pie, marshmallows, and a thousand years Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets NO N? IN SUCH A STATE OF THINGS, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: For us to keep the letter n Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets ODV; FULL ACCOUNT OF THE FATE OF ABRAHAM ISAACS OF IVY LANE, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "true 'tis p t, and p t 'tis, 'tis true" Last Line: An s a unto death Subject(s): Alphabets;death;fate;sin; "dead, The;destiny; ORIGIN OF LANGUAGE, by MILAN DEKLEVA Poem Source First Line: Women talk the jargon of shattered flowerbeds Last Line: The hundred times safeguarded secret %of worthlessness Subject(s): Alphabets; Language; Speech; Voices THE DISAPPEARING ALPHABET, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If the alphabet began to disappear, Last Line: Anything happen to the alphabet Subject(s): Alphabets W IS FOR WELL, by WILLIAM JAY SMITH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Subject(s): Alphabets; Wit & Humor WERE THERE NO V, WOULD GEESE STILL FLY, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Or nuts to you. You never know Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets WHAT IF THE LETTER Q SHOULD BE DESTROYED?, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Except, of course, in places like iraq Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets WHAT IF THE LETTER S WERE MISSING?, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: The name of erpent or of nake Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets WHAT IF THERE WERE NO LETTER A?, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: And cows are happy not to try it Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets WHAT IF THERE WERE NO LETTER O, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: The letter o to orient you? Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets WHAT IF THERE WERE NO LETTER W?, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Different shape in cassiopeia Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets WHAT IF THERE WERE NO R? YOUR BOAT, I FEAR, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: On rocks, or run aground upon a reef Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets WHERE BROKEN (THE DARKNESS, by LIZ WALDNER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Cows on the spine of the hill like the spine of a book are some letters Subject(s): Books; Cows; Alphabets; Reading WITHOUT THE LETTER I, THERE'D BE, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: We need to keep the letter I Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets WITHOUT THE LETTER U, YOU COULDN'T SAY, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: New paltz, or scranton, or some place like that Subject(s): Alphabet Verse; Alphabets Y IS FOR YARN, by WILLIAM JAY SMITH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The wool that's unwound Subject(s): Alphabets; Wit & Humor |
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