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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: BANDS Matches Found: 49 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AGE OF THE GREAT SYMPHONIES, by ROLF JACOBSEN Poem Source Last Line: On this earth which is thirsty and takes them back into %itself again Subject(s): Bands; Music And Musicians; Sound; Symphonies ANAXIMANDER LEWIS, by JON C. TRIBBLE Poem Source First Line: Mr. Jones kicked him out Last Line: Into notes that burned out the bell Subject(s): Bands; Jazz; Music And Musicians; Schools AND THE BAND PLAYED, by MAURICE E. MCLAUGHLIN Poem Source First Line: Twas at a ball they met one night Subject(s): Bands; Dancing And Dancers; Music And Musicians ANNUS MIRABILIS, by PHILIP LARKIN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Sexual intercourse began Subject(s): Bands; Beatles, The; Love - Erotic; Music & Musicians; Orchestras ANNUS MIRABILIS, by PHILIP LARKIN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Sexual intercourse began Last Line: (though just too late for me) - %between the end of the chatterley ban %and the beatles' first lp Subject(s): Bands; Beatles, The; Erotic Love; Music And Musicians ASSASSINATION OF JOHN LENNON ... TUSSAUD WAX MUSEUM, by DAVID WOJAHN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Smuggled human hair from mexico Last Line: To renew the scream. %the chest starts up again Subject(s): Bands; Beatles, The; Lennon, John (1940-1980); Music And Musicians; Tussaud's Wax Museum; Waxworks BAND PLAYED ON, by JOHN F. PALMER Poem Source First Line: Matt casey formed a social club that beat the town for style Last Line: In happy missis casey now for life Subject(s): Bands; Music And Musicians BLUES FOR JOHN, by EDWARD J. MCKENNA Poem Source First Line: Beatles radio turnes bird songs Subject(s): Bands; Beatles, The; Music And Musicians BURLESQUE, by VICTOR GUSTAVE PLARR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The footlights glint, the house is set Last Line: They have played plays in heaven?' Subject(s): Bands; Burlesque; Criticism & Critics; Dancing & Dancers; Music & Musicians; Plays & Playwrights; Singing & Singers; Orchestras; Striptease CODA, by EUGENE JOLAS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Midnight blossoms like a rose Last Line: A violin dies away on the venus-wharf. Subject(s): Bands; Music & Musicians; Orchestras COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA, by DAVID KELLER Poem Source First Line: It is not too late to find our chairs Last Line: But not explain, like joy Subject(s): Bands; Music And Musicians; Musical Instruments; Pianos CUBAN DANCE, by RAMON DE PALMA Poem Source First Line: Upon the air amid the night the orchestra is playing Last Line: The outcry of our souls is heard amid thine echoes there! Subject(s): Bands; Cuba; Music And Musicians; Musical Instruments; Pianos DAY THE BEATLES LOST ONE ...., by DAVID (DAVE) MICHAEL KELLY Poem Source First Line: Cold rain, a steady wind, march is leaving us in one of her two styles Last Line: To clear the air and clean the blood' then I smile . Another war and %more piano tuners for my horse Subject(s): Bands; Beatles, The; Music And Musicians FINAL REMINDER, by MARCO ANTONIO FLORES Poem Source First Line: Tonight the beatles are singing 'help' Subject(s): Bands; Beatles, The; Music And Musicians GETTING AT THE BEATLES: INSTALLMENT 1, by ALVIN BERNARD AUBERT Poem Source First Line: In a rare photograph in a book Subject(s): Bands; Beatles, The; Music And Musicians HEART OF THE GAEL, by MARIE MANCINO Poem Text First Line: I have never seen the heather Last Line: Of the pipes played by the lads in bonnets blue. Subject(s): Bands; Music & Musicians; Orchestras HOLIDAY, by WYN COOPER Poem Source First Line: Speak not of the weather, dear Last Line: Against concern. He must be one of ours Subject(s): Bands; Bars And Bartenders; Dancing And Dancers; Music And Musicians ITALIAN MUSIC IN DAKOTA (THE SEVENTEENTH - THE FINEST REGIMENTAL BAND), by WALT WHITMAN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Through the soft evening air enwinding all Last Line: Listens well pleas'd. Subject(s): Bands; Music & Musicians; Orchestras JAZZ BAND, by FRANK MARSHALL DAVIS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Play the thing, you jazz mad fools! Last Line: Play the thing, you jazz mad fools! Subject(s): Bands; Jazz; Music & Musicians; Orchestras JAZZ BAND, by FRANK MARSHALL DAVIS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Play the thing, you jazz mad fools! Last Line: Play that thing, you jazz mad fools! Subject(s): Bands; Jazz; Music And Musicians MARILYN MONROE PHOTOGRAPHS, by PAGE DOUGHERTY DELANO Poem Source First Line: This article notes auctions of beatles and monroe things Subject(s): Auctions; Bands; Beatles, The; Monroe, Marilyn (1926-1962); Music And Musicians MIGHTY TROPICALE ORCHESTRA, by SEAN HARVEY Poem Source First Line: We gather at the ship's unlit front deck Last Line: Of numbness for a few moments of wonder Subject(s): Bands; Cruise Ships; Jazz; Music And Musicians MUSIC HALL, by NICOLAS BEAUDIN Poem Text First Line: Crowd with alcoholic eyes Last Line: High evening, bored by the apotheosis. Subject(s): Bands; Collective Behavior; Music & Musicians; Theater & Theaters; Violins; Orchestras; Mobs; Crowds; Stage Life MUSIC; AND THE SAVAGE BREAST, by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I'd read the kaiser's note Last Line: .... I thank you, band of germans. Alternate Author Name(s): F. P. A. Subject(s): Bands; German Americans; Holidays; Memorial Day; Music & Musicians; Patriotism; Orchestras; Declaration Day OL' BUNK'S BAND, by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: These are men! The gaunt, unforesold, the vocal Last Line: These are men, men, men Subject(s): Bands; Jazz; Johnson, Bunk (1889-1949); Music & Musicians; Orchestras OL' BUNK'S BAND, by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: These are men! The gaunt, unforesold, the vocal Last Line: Need no more! These are men! %men Subject(s): Bands; Jazz; Johnson, Bunk (1889-1949); Music And Musicians ORCHESTRA, by NINA CASSIAN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Climbing the scales three octaves at a time Last Line: The orchestra is mute Subject(s): Bands; Music And Musicians ORCHESTRA, by DANA GIOIA Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Climbing the scales three octaves at a time Last Line: Sonorous lover, when will your return? %the orchestra is mute Subject(s): Bands; Music And Musicians ORCHESTRA, by REG SANER Poem Source First Line: The conductor's cocked twig turns out Subject(s): Bands; Conductors (music); Music And Musicians RUSTY REUBEN BOYS, by KATE FARRELL Poem Source First Line: The rusty reuben boys' band toured Last Line: You might really love her now Subject(s): Bands; Love; Music And Musicians; Travel SATURDAY NIGHT JAMBOREE, by DEBRA CONNER Poem Source First Line: Ukelele player for the top western bands Last Line: And rendered him silent. All more glorious than words Subject(s): Bands; Music And Musicians; Night SECRET LIFE OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, by CAROLYN D. WRIGHT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Between midnight and reno Last Line: If you miss us at home %we'll be on our way to the reckoning Alternate Author Name(s): Wright, C. D. Subject(s): Bands; Music And Musicians; Musical Instruments SOLO FOR TAM TAM, by DAVID KELLER Poem Source First Line: 1. Not tom-tom misspelled, but tam tam Last Line: High-hat, timpani, new hope, tam tam Subject(s): Bands; Drums; Love; Music And Musicians; Musical Instruments; Singing And Singers STRENGTH OF THE ORCHESTRA, by HORTENSE KING FLEXNER Poem Text First Line: Two hands are manipulating Last Line: Of monstrous oaks. Subject(s): Bands; Music & Musicians; Orchestras THAT GENERAL UTILITY RAG, BY OUR OWN IRVING BERLIN, by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I like to hear-yes, yes!-I like to hear Last Line: Ra-a-a-g! Alternate Author Name(s): F. P. A. Subject(s): Bands; Berlin, Irving (1888-1989); Music & Musicians; Symphonies; Orchestras; Concerts THE ACCOMPANIST, by ELEANOR G. R. YOUNG Poem Text First Line: Perhaps it is a humble thing to weave Last Line: To make a perfect background for the rest. Subject(s): Bands; Music & Musicians; Orchestras THE BATTLE MUSIC, by HARRY RANDOLPH BLYTHE Poem Text First Line: Around the earth, like tides of ocean Last Line: Who wage the battle of the soul. Subject(s): Bands; Music & Musicians; Orchestras THE DANCE, by DAVID NASH Poem Text First Line: On with the dance!' and the orchestra played Last Line: "on with the dance! May it ever be this!" Subject(s): Bands; Dancing & Dancers; Music & Musicians; Orchestras THE FESTIVAL OF PEACE: THE ORCHESTRA, by NATHAN HASKELL DOLE Poem Text First Line: Now shall the organ be roused to its utmost passion of power Last Line: Drums and cymbals and harps — all fill their eloquent parts. Subject(s): Bands; Music & Musicians; Orchestras THE FIREMEN'S BALL, by NICHOLAS VACHEL LINDSAY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Give the engines room Last Line: Clang . . . Clang . . . Clang. Alternate Author Name(s): Lindsay, Vachel Subject(s): Bands; Dancing & Dancers; Fire; Firefighters; Life; Music & Musicians; Orchestras THE GERMAN BAND, by EARL DERR BIGGERS Poem Text First Line: Just a german band a-playing in a narrow alley-way Last Line: Just a german band a-playing in a narrow alley-way. Subject(s): Bands; Marching & Marches; Music & Musicians; Parades; Patriotism; Orchestras THE HORRORS OF MAJUBA, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Twas after the great majuba fight Last Line: That their fame will be handed down to posterity for many a day! Subject(s): Bands; Courage; Fights; Heroism; Music & Musicians; Orchestras; Valor; Bravery; Heroes; Heroines THE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BAND, by DAVID WAGONER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: When our semi-conductor Subject(s): High Schools; Bands; Music & Musicians; Orchestras THE MUSIC OF THE PINES, by JOHN TROTWOOD MOORE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Far away, like fairy bugles, when the shades Last Line: Like the music that I ne'er shall hear again from out the pines. Subject(s): Bands; Music & Musicians; Orchestras THE OLD BAND, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It's mighty good to git back to the old town, shore Last Line: I want to hear the old band play. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Bands; Kansas; Music & Musicians; Nostalgia; Orchestras THREE ORCHESTRAL THEMES, by JOSEPH KLING Poem Text First Line: Nightfall... / I hear the fainting echo of a muezzin's last call Last Line: Poet's dream of paradise... Subject(s): Bands; Music & Musicians; Poetry & Poets; Rest; Symphonies; Orchestras; Concerts TOWARDS DEMOCRACY: PART 2. A MILITARY BAND, by EDWARD CARPENTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: With open mouths and eyes intent thy press around the stand Last Line: O eyes no wonder you are intent. Subject(s): Flags; Military Bands WHILE LISTENING TO A SYMPHONY, by MARGARET LAURIE SEAMAN Poem Text First Line: Oh, you who seem so near when soft Last Line: And having learned content, in your joy we are resting. Subject(s): Bands; Music & Musicians; Symphonies; Orchestras; Concerts WITH DEATH THE UNCOUTH, by DONALD EVANS Poem Text First Line: None could remember when he first came there Last Line: New-cut gardenias for my head and feet. Subject(s): Bands; Death; Music & Musicians; Orchestras; Dead, The |
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