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Subject: BERKSHIRE HILLS, MASSACHUSETTS
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BERKSHIRES IN APRIL, by CLEMENT WOOD    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: It is not spring - not yet
Last Line: And spring is pulsing out of the wakening soil.
Subject(s): April; Berkshire Hills, Massachusetts


CITY AND COUNTRY, by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Come back to your mother, ye children, for shame
Last Line: And the best of old -- water -- at nothing a glass.
Variant Title(s): City Men In The Country;lines Recited At The Berkshire Jubilee, Pittsfield, Mass.
Subject(s): Berkshire Hills, Massachusetts


IN THE BERKSHIRE HILLS, by LOUIS UNTERMEYER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: How can the village dead remain so / still
Last Line: And dance in triumph on my crumbling shroud.
Alternate Author Name(s): Lewis, Michael
Subject(s): Berkshire Hills, Massachusetts; Mountains; Villages; Hills; Downs (great Britain)


MONUMENT MOUNTAIN, by WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Thou who wouldst see the lovely and the wild
Last Line: Is call the mountain of the monument.
Subject(s): Berkshire Hills, Massachusetts; Great Barrington, Massachusetts; Grief; Incest; Legends; Native Americans; Suicide; Sorrow; Sadness; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America


ON HELTON'S HILL (THE BERKSHIRES), by SARA TEASDALE            Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: There is no other hill
Alternate Author Name(s): Filsinger, Ernest B., Mrs.
Subject(s): Berkshire Hills, Massachusetts


ON HELTON'S HILL (THE BERKSHIRES), by SARA TEASDALE    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: There is no other hill
Last Line: I am glad to live
Alternate Author Name(s): Filsinger, Ernest B., Mrs.
Subject(s): Berkshire Hills, Massachusetts


THE NEW EDEN; MEETING OF BERKSHIRE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETRY, by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Scarce could the parting ocean close
Last Line: Till ocean is its only wall!
Subject(s): Berkshire Hills, Massachusetts; Drought; Horticulture


THE THIN EDGE OF YOUR PRIDE: 12, by KENNETH REXROTH    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: After a hundred years have slept above us
Subject(s): Berkshire Hills, Massachusetts; Catskill Mountains, New York State; Death; Memory; Dead, The


THE WHOLE DUTY OF BERKSHIRE BROOKS, by GRACE HAZARD CONKLING    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: To build the trout a crystal stair
Last Line: And whisper sorrow into sleep!
Subject(s): Berkshire Hills, Massachusetts; Brooks; Streams; Creeks


THIN EDGE OF YOUR PRIDE: 12, by KENNETH REXROTH    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: After a hundred years have slept above us
Last Line: The berkshires, %have good memories
Subject(s): Berkshire Hills, Massachusetts; Catskill Mountains, New York State; Death; Memory