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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: APATHY Matches Found: 23 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A FIRST ON TV (FOR WALTER CRONKITE), by DAVID IGNATOW Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This is the twentieth century / you are there Subject(s): Apathy; Cronkite, Walter (b. 1916); Men; Television; Tv A GHOST, by THEODOSIA (PICKERING) GARRISON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Today I entertained a ghost Last Line: As make live men. Alternate Author Name(s): Faulks, Frederick J., Mrs. Subject(s): Apathy; Ghosts; Supernatural APATHY, by RICHARD ALDINGTON Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Come down the road and do not speak Last Line: Gouged between ear and jaw right to the skull Subject(s): Apathy APATHY, by RICHARD ALDINGTON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Come down the road and do not speak Subject(s): Apathy APATHY, by BLOSSOM S. KIRSCHENBAUM Poem Source First Line: Jingley, jangley Subject(s): Apathy APATHY, by ELEANORE E. REED Poem Text First Line: The future's cautious curtain drew aside Last Line: And that to me is ultimate despair. Subject(s): Apathy APATHY, by PAUL VERLAINE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I am the empire at the end of its decadence Last Line: Nothing but a nameless boredom to afflict you. Subject(s): Apathy; France APATHY AND ENTHUSIASM, by HERMAN MELVILLE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O the clammy cold november Last Line: When young indians lead the war. Subject(s): Apathy APATHY IN ACTION, by MILT HAMMERLY Poem Source First Line: Indifference vegetates %on flabby dispositions Last Line: Tomorrow, muscles will move %and the fat will shake, %no sw eat Subject(s): Apathy ELEGY FOR N.N., by CZESLAW MILOSZ Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Tell me if it is too far for you Subject(s): Apathy FIRST ON TV (FOR WALTER CRONKITE), by DAVID IGNATOW Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This is the twentieth century %you are there Last Line: Will be to remain calm Subject(s): Apathy; Cronkite, Walter (b. 1916); Men; Television GUMMING, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: I asked malachy brandon, eighty - two Last Line: And don't give a fuck Subject(s): Aging; Apathy; Dublin, Ireland; Love INDIFFERENCE, by GEOFFREY ANKETELL STUDDERT-KENNEDY Poem Text Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: When jesus came to golgotha they hanged him on a tree Last Line: And jesus crouched against a wall and cried for calvary. Alternate Author Name(s): Willie, Woodbine Variant Title(s): The Crucifixion Subject(s): Apathy; Crucifixion; Jesus Christ - Crucifixion LOST DESIRE, by ELEANORE MERLE IRELAND Poem Text First Line: I opened the door Last Line: Gone, I know not where. Subject(s): Apathy MUSEE DES BEAUX ARTS, by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: About suffering they were never wrong Alternate Author Name(s): Auden, W. H. Subject(s): Apathy; Art & Artists; Breughel The Elder, Pieter (1530-1569); Human Rights; Icarus; Men; Museums; Mythology - Classical; Pain; Paintings & Painters; Brueghel The Elder, Pieter; Bruegel The Elder, Pieter; Art Gallerys; Suffering; Misery MUSEE DES BEAUX ARTS, by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: About suffering they were never wrong Last Line: Something amazing, a boy falling out of the sky %had somewhere to get to and sailed calmly on Alternate Author Name(s): Auden, W. H. Subject(s): Apathy; Art And Artists; Breughel The Elder, Pieter (1530-1569); Human Rights; Icarus; Men; Museums; Mythology - Classical; Pain; Paintings And Painters ODE TO APATHY, SELS., by BERTIE GREATHEED Poem Source First Line: O! Would the sons of italy arise Last Line: Which apennines divide, and alps and seas surround Subject(s): Apathy; Florence, Italy POOH!, by WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dainty miss apathy %sat on a sofa Last Line: But contained just four letters, %and these pronounced pooh! Alternate Author Name(s): Ramal, Walter; De La Mare, Walter Subject(s): Apathy; Bores THE GENERAL'S BRIEFING, by JANE MILLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Here is the infant formula plant Last Line: No salt for tears no sea for sewage -- Subject(s): Apathy; Military-industrial Complex; Popular Culture - United States; War; War - Home Front THE LOVE SONG OF J. ALFRED PRUFROCK, by THOMAS STEARNS ELIOT Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Let us go then, you and I Last Line: Till human voices wake us, and we drown. Alternate Author Name(s): Eliot, T. S. Subject(s): Aging; Alienation (social Psychology); Apathy; Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564); Modern Man; Paralysis; Estrangement; Outcasts TWO, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: Two possible definitions of hell: Last Line: Two, maybe it's just as well. Subject(s): Apathy; Hell; Silence UNDERWOODS: BOOK 1: 22. THE CELESTIAL SURGEON, by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If I have faltered more or less Last Line: And to my dead heart run them in! Alternate Author Name(s): Stevenson, Robert Lewis Balfour Subject(s): Apathy; Religion; Theology WRITTEN IN A THUNDERSTORM, 15 JULY 1841, by JOHN CLARE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The heavens are wroth; the thunder's rattling peal Subject(s): Apathy; Storms |
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