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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: BIRDCAGES Matches Found: 34 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A CAGED BIRD, by SARAH ORNE JEWETT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: High at the window in her cage Last Line: And understand our wistful speech! Subject(s): Birdcages; Prisons & Prisoners; Convicts ABDUL ALI AND THE GOLDEN BIRD: 1, by JOHN GREENING Poem Source First Line: He tell me I have honest face, and say Last Line: Canary in a cage. I say, 'mabrook- %this bird of gold-it buy us both good luck! Subject(s): Birdcages ALL DAY / THE BIRD SITS IN HIS CAGE, by KOBAYASHI ISSA Poem Source Poet's Biography Alternate Author Name(s): Issa; Issa Subject(s): Birdcages AND 'I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS': A VILLANELLE, by JR. GEORGE MOSBY Poem Source First Line: Lawd, tis harder by the day Subject(s): Birdcages; Prisons And Prisoners BALLADE: 12, by THOMAS WYATT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Like as the bird in the cage enclosed Last Line: By loss of life liberty, or life by prison? Alternate Author Name(s): Wyat, Thomas Subject(s): Birdcages; Freedom; Liberty BIRD CAGE BUNCH, by CHARLIE R. BRAXTON Poem Source First Line: And if you still Subject(s): Birdcages BIRD IN A CAGE, by WILLIAM LISLE BOWLES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Oh! Who would keep a little bird confied? Subject(s): Birdcages BIRD IN A CAGE, by JERRY R. JAX Poem Source First Line: A prisoner is like a caged bird with cliped wing Last Line: In his presence at last, love and care I would find, %and joy, happiness and freedom of wing and min Subject(s): Birdcages; Freedom BIRD IN SEARCH OF A CAGE, by ROBERT PACK Poem Source First Line: Said the bird in search of a cage Subject(s): Birdcages BIRD-FEAR, by GERALD JONAS Poem Source First Line: Bird-fear, fear of the fall, of the season's fall, the feather's fall Last Line: Bird-fear, bird-fear, fear of the cage, fear of the air, the price of flight Subject(s): Birdcages; Fear BIRD-SHOP, by ALFRED NOYES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: See where the cages, packed in the gas-lit window Subject(s): Birdcages BIRDCAGE, by CHARLES HARPER WEBB Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Wrapped in blankets, it looks like a body humped in the bed Last Line: I drop a ring into a birdcage with a clink that wakes me as I say, % I do. Subject(s): Birdcages; Courthouses; Crime And Criminals; Judges; Prisons And Prisoners CAGED, by CAROLINE ATHERTON BRIGGS MASON Poem Source First Line: Poor prisoned bird, that sings and sings Alternate Author Name(s): Caro Subject(s): Birdcages CAGED BIRD, by MAYA ANGELOU Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A free bird leaps Last Line: Sings of freedom Subject(s): Birdcages; Freedom; Liberty CAGED BIRD, by MAYA ANGELOU Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A free bird leaps Last Line: For the caged bird %sings of freedom Subject(s): Birdcages; Freedom CAGED BIRD, by JEANNETTE MAINO Poem Source First Line: The bird beat against its cage Last Line: Of great wings flying Subject(s): Birdcages CAGED BIRD, by MAIMIE A. RICHARDSON Poem Source First Line: Sing, little bird, to keep your heart from breaking Subject(s): Birdcages CAGED BIRD, by ELEANOR MAY SARTON Poem Source Poet Analysis First Line: He was there in my room Last Line: I wept hot tears like blood Subject(s): Birdcages CAGED BIRD, by LUCI SHAW Poem Source First Line: Whose eye Last Line: Strong, %ascending, %airborne, sun- %colored wing %of song Subject(s): Birdcages CAGED BIRDS, by IGNACY KRASICKI Poem Source First Line: The young finch asked the old one why he wept Last Line: But I knew freedom once, and weep to know Subject(s): Birdcages; Freedom CANARIES IN UNCLE ARTHUR'S BASEMENT, by ED OCHESTER Poem Source First Line: In the white house in rutherford Last Line: Loved me or loved his skill or both he slowly removed the cover %from a cage and a brilliant gold bi Subject(s): Birdcages; Canaries CAPTURED BIRD, by EDITH SODERGRAN Poem Source First Line: A bird sat captured in a golden cage Last Line: Witness to life that defies and persists Subject(s): Birdcages DISPLACED PERSON LOOKS AT A CAGE-BIRD, by DENNIS JOSEPH ENRIGHT Poem Source Poet Analysis First Line: Every single day, going to where I stay Last Line: On that poor wee bird, its feet in the air, %an innocent victim of something. Just like me Subject(s): Birdcages HEART OF A BIRD, by DOROTHEA MACKELLAR Poem Source First Line: There was a bird in a cage of gold, a small red bird Subject(s): Birdcages MILAN BIRD-CAGES, by MARGARET JUNKIN PRESTON Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Just four hundred years ago Subject(s): Birdcages MY CAPTIVE, by LOUISE CHANDLER MOULTON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I caught a little bird, and I shut him in a cage Last Line: "throw wide the door, to keep a heart from roaming." Alternate Author Name(s): Chandler, Ellen Louise Subject(s): Birdcages OF A BIRD-CAGE, by CAROLINE LINDSAY Poem Text First Line: A tiny prison built by prisoned hands Last Line: Bend down the latch, and firmly bolt the door! Alternate Author Name(s): Fitzroy, Caroline Subject(s): Birdcages; Prisons & Prisoners; Convicts RAMADA INN BIRD CAGE SCARE, by MICHAEL CATHERWOOD Poem Source First Line: Insurgents scheme in the bathroom, tug Last Line: The apostrophe, then invent the dance called red Subject(s): Birdcages; Hotels RESPONDING TO (T'AO) YUAN-MING'S DRINKING WINE POEMS, by CHENG CHEN Poem Source First Line: Sad, sad is the bird in a cage Last Line: And watch you climb to the pinnacle Subject(s): Birdcages SPARROW'S FEATHER, by GEORGE BARKER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There was this empty bird cage in the garden Last Line: I hope the whole unimportant affair is %soon forgotten. The analogies are too trite Subject(s): Birdcages; Sparrows SYMPATHY (2), by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: I know what the caged bird feels, alas! Last Line: I know why the caged bird sings! Subject(s): African Americans; Birdcages; Freedom; Sympathy; Negroes; American Blacks; Liberty; Empathy THE SHINING LITTLE HOUSE, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "it hung in the sun, the little house" Last Line: And make the best of our life Subject(s): Birdcages;reconciliation THE VACANT CAGE (1), by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Our little bird in his full day of health Last Line: But where's the spray and flutter that we loved? Subject(s): Birdcages; Birds THE VACANT CAGE (2), by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: He shall not be cast out like wild-wood things! Last Line: The filming eye, and beak that gasped with pain. Subject(s): Birdcages; Birds |
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