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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: AUTOMOBILE RACING Matches Found: 9 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` DEATH OF RICHARD BEATTIE-SEAMAN IN BELGIAN GRAND PRIX, 1939, by TONY+(1) CURTIS Poem Source First Line: Trapped in the wreckage by his broken arm Last Line: A quiet with, just perceptible, engines roaring %as at the start of a great race Subject(s): Automobile Racing FROM AN ANTIQUE ISLAND: 1, by OGDEN NASH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When I was ten I didn't want to be president Last Line: It stretches from there to now Subject(s): Automobile Racing NORTH FROM DEADWOOD, by JAY MEEK Poem Source First Line: I'm driving home through our national grasslands Last Line: Just standing there and weeping Subject(s): Automobile Racing; Driving And Drivers; Indianapolis, Indiana; Travel OPENING THE MAIL, by MINNIE BRUCE PRATT Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: She used to work down in the copy center, and Subject(s): Women - Employment; Ambition; Automobile Racing; Postal Service; Professional Women; Women In Business; Women's Careers; Race Car Driving; Postmen; Post Office; Mail; Mailmen RACER'S WIDOW, by LOUISE ELIZABETH GLUCK Poem Source Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The elements have merged into solicitude Last Line: As he lies draining there. And see %how even he did not get to keep that lovely body Subject(s): Automobile Accidents; Automobile Racing; Widows And Widowers THE ACE OF THE RACE, by WAYNE B. WALTERS Poem Text First Line: Speed, nerve and thrills galore Last Line: The end of a perfect day. Subject(s): Automobile Racing; Sports; Victory; Race Car Driving THE DEATH OF THE RACE CAR DRIVER, by NORMAN DUBIE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I have not slept for a week. / it is matchless-this feeling Last Line: Sack for eternity. Subject(s): Automobile Racing; Dreams; Insomnia; Memory; Sports; War; Race Car Driving; Nightmares; Sleeplessness THE RACING CARS, by WILLIAM ROSE BENET Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The great cars careening come roaring round the curve Last Line: Throbbed away through chaos that claimed the dragon breed! Subject(s): Automobile Racing; Competition; Driving & Drivers; Sports; Race Car Driving WAR HORSE II, by DIANE GLANCY Poem Source First Line: The next time I see my old car is in the movies. Yes. You won't believe Last Line: Until the moment he left Subject(s): Automobile Racing |
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