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Subject: BEACHCOMBERS
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BEACHCOMBER, by JOHANNES BOBROWSKI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Noon still %flaming %over the land of reeds, not
Last Line: How long %shall I stay here
Subject(s): Beachcombers


BEACHCOMBER, by STANLEY HANKS    Poem Source                    
First Line: I am aware of the weight of the waves
Last Line: The long surf booms through the night %as I walk through the spume and the spray
Subject(s): Beachcombers


BEACHCOMBER, by JOAN PAYNE KINCAID    Poem Source                    
First Line: Here is a large clear jar
Last Line: Was indestructible plstic
Subject(s): Beachcombers


BEACHCOMBER, by GEORGE JAMES MICHALOPOULOS    Poem Text                    
First Line: You look soft on the edge of this sea
Last Line: Water at our feet.
Subject(s): Beachcombers


BEACHCOMBER, by ELIZABETH HAYNES SANDS    Poem Text                    
First Line: Far below the rim of the world
Last Line: That bends its crooked arms to the sea?
Subject(s): Beachcombers


BEACHCOMBER, by STEPHEN SANDY    Poem Source                    
First Line: He considered choice, which rocks among so many--
Last Line: His shoulder the engines droned, you're out alone, %to him, a man out walking, just nosing along
Subject(s): Beachcombers


BEACHCOMBER, by ROBERT WILLIAM SERVICE    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: When I have come with happy heart to sixty years and ten
Last Line: And nestling close to nature's heart, I'll learn at last... To live.
Subject(s): Beachcombers


BEACHCOMBERS, by ADDIE LEE    Poem Source                    
First Line: Combing the seashore, wave carved and terraced
Last Line: Drifting to shore despite many tangles %finding existence on marginal floors
Subject(s): Beachcombers


BEACHCOMBING IN SKEIN COVE, by JUDITH NEELD    Poem Source                    
First Line: This half-ocean's heart is accountable
Subject(s): Beachcombers


POWER FAILURE, by MADELINE DEFREES    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Walking the shore, augustine hoped to comprehend
Last Line: The mist will rise.
Alternate Author Name(s): Mary Gilbert, Sister; De Frees, Madeline
Subject(s): Beachcombers; Seashore; Weather; Beach; Coast; Shore


THE BEACHCOMBER, by MILDRED DOSCH BANTA    Poem Text                    
First Line: He had not always meant to be
Last Line: When better talents you could give?
Subject(s): Ambition; Beachcombers; Fate; Destiny