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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: BODY, HUMAN Matches Found: 43 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A NUDE BY EDWARD HOPPER, by LISEL MUELLER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The light / drains me of what I might be Alternate Author Name(s): Muller, Lisel Subject(s): Hopper, Edward (1882-1967); Body, Human; Models A PITY. WE WERE SUCH A GOOD INVENTION, by YEHUDA AMICHAI Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: They amputated / your thighs off my hips Last Line: We even flew Subject(s): Body, Human A SNAP QUIZ IN BODY LANGUAGE, by DAVID WAGONER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We can't hear what they're saying, but that man Subject(s): Body, Human; Hugs & Hugging AT THIS MOMENT, by DAVID IGNATOW Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I'm very pleased to be a body. Can there be someone without a body? Last Line: Buried as one body which others would do for us tenderly? Subject(s): Body, Human BURIAL SONG, by DAVID WAGONER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My body ran on its legs and waved its hands Subject(s): Body, Human COPING PRANA, by WILL ALEXANDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It is the way I breathe Last Line: Being leakage from a barbarous index province Subject(s): Body, Human; Reason EAST DOES IT, by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Our bodies are made for bliss Last Line: Else to get to—no place left to go Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Body, Human EROGENOUS ZONES, by CHARLES MARTIN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The bridge of the nose Subject(s): Sex; Body, Human I AM BUT A TRAVELER IN THIS LAND & KNOW LITTLE OF ITS WAYS, by DEAN YOUNG Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Is everything a field of energy caused Subject(s): Nature; Body, Human I WISH NEVER TO SING, by KAREN VOLKMAN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I never wish to sing again as I used to, when two new eyes could Subject(s): Body, Human; Mind, The IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME, by THOMAS LUX Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When one thing presses on abother thing Last Line: The final paragraph's last period's pinhead Subject(s): Pain, Body, Human IN CELEBRATION OF MY UTERUS, by ANNE SEXTON Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Everyone in me is a bird Subject(s): Women; Body, Human; Birth; Child Birth; Midwifery IN THE CELL, by SHARON OLDS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Sitting in the car at the end of summer, my Subject(s): Body, Human; Men LIKE A HENRY MOORE STATUE, by KAREN SWENSON Poem Full Text Poet's Biography Last Line: And suspend it in my opening Subject(s): Moore, Henry (1898-1986); Body, Human; Self; Mothers & Daughters LIQUID FLESH, by BRENDA SHAUGHNESSY Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In a light chocolatine room Subject(s): Babies; Parents; Relationships; Body, Human; Infants; Parenthood MANIFEST, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Sir star, herr lenz, white season body Subject(s): Nature; Body, Human MICHAEL ROBARTES AND THE DANCER, by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Opinion is not worth a rush Last Line: She. They say such different things at school. Alternate Author Name(s): Yeats, W. B. Subject(s): Body, Human; Beauty; Women MY BODY, by WILLIAM JAY SMITH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Wherever I go, it also goes, Subject(s): Body, Human; Self NO SUMMER AS YET, by LAURIE SHECK Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: And no summer as yet, but it will come with its bright pieces of whatever Subject(s): Disability; Speech; Body, Human; Oratory; Orators ORDERS FOR THE DAY, by THEODORE ROETHKE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Hands, hard and veined all over Subject(s): Body, Human OUR BODIES, by DENISE LEVERTOV Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Our bodies, still young under Subject(s): Body, Human PARTHENOGENESIS, by BRENDA SHAUGHNESSY Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Subject(s): Food & Eating; Body, Human PASSAGE;, by OCTAVIO PAZ Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: More than air Last Line: Your body is the trace of your body Subject(s): Body, Human ROMANCE (2), by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation Poet's Biography Last Line: Something one can easily erase Subject(s): Body, Human SO FAR AWAY, by LAURIE SHECK Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Think hands, think mouth, think eyes. Those pieces floating Last Line: When / watched Subject(s): Body, Human SON OF JUDAS, by JAMES WRIGHT Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The last time I prayed to escape from my body Last Line: And leave us go Alternate Author Name(s): Wright, James A. Subject(s): Body, Human; Self SONG OF MEN, by EDGAR LEE MASTERS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: How beautiful are the bodies of men Subject(s): Men; Body, Human; Women; God SONNET, by KAREN VOLKMAN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Sleeping sister of a farther sky Subject(s): Space & Space Travel;conduct Of Life; Body, Human; Outer Space; Fourth Dimension SONNET: 29, by HAYDEN CARRUTH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I want to do a complaint now. Which is to say Subject(s): Body, Human; Men THE ANATOMY OF YOUR BODY, by DAVID LEHMAN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I am buried in air, a whirlpool so yellow Subject(s): Relationships; Body, Human THE BEACH IN AUGUST, by WELDON KEES Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: The day the fat woman Last Line: Condition. The tide goes in and goes out Subject(s): Seashore; Transience; Aging; Body, Human; Beach; Coast; Shore; Impermanence THE BODY, by CHARLES SIMIC Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This last continent Subject(s): Body, Human THE HUMAN PORTFOL;IO, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: To express milk, like expressing a feeling Subject(s): Horses; Milk; Body, Human; Milkmen; Milkmaids THE JEWEL, by JAMES WRIGHT Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There is this cave Alternate Author Name(s): Wright, James A. Subject(s): Body, Human THE RHYTHMS PROUNCE THEMSELVES ADN THEN VANISH, by DEAN YOUNG Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: After they told me the ct showed Subject(s): Illness; Body, Human THE ROSE, by JEAN VALENTINE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: A labyrinth, / as if at its center, Subject(s): Body, Human; God THE SHELTER, by EMILY DICKINSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The body grows outside Last Line: In timid honesty Subject(s): Body, Human; Soul THE SOUL REVISITING THE BODY, by LAURIE SHECK Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Why do youj return? Subject(s): Soul; Body, Human; Future Life; Retribution; Eternity; After Life THE SPIRIT IS TOO BLUNT AN INSTRUMENT, by ANNE STEVENSON Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Subject(s): Body, Human; Nature; Birth; Child Birth; Midwifery THE WOMAN WHO LAUGHED ON CALVARY, by HEATHER MCHUGH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Smilers, smirkers, chucklers, grinners Subject(s): Body, Human THINGS, by LISEL MUELLER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What happened is, we grew lonely Alternate Author Name(s): Muller, Lisel Subject(s): Body, Human UNBUTTONING, by MARGE PIERCY Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The buttons lie jumbled in a tin Last Line: Left by vanished flesh Subject(s): Death – Mothers; Clothing & Dress; Body, Human YOUR MOUTH 'APPEARED TO ME', by JEAN VALENTINE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Your mouth 'appeared to me' Last Line: Transparences of every hand and mouth Subject(s): Body, Human |
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