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Subject: BONSAI
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A WORK OF ARTIFACE, by MARGE PIERCY    Poem Full Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The bonsai / in the attractive pot
Subject(s): Bonsai; Poetry & Poets


HEART OF A BONSAI: PORTRAIT OF A JAPANESE WOMAN, by KYOKO MORI    Poem Source                    
First Line: In the white light from %opaque glass windows, her hand
Last Line: But helpless, they float in pute, empty air
Subject(s): Bonsai; Japan; Women


TIE-DOWN OF A BONSAI, by MARVIN BELL    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: A ladder propped against a rainbow
Subject(s): Bonsai; Language; Music & Musicians; Rainbows; Words; Vocabulary


WORK OF ARTIFACE, by MARGE PIERCY    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The bonsai [or bonzai] %in the attractive pot
Last Line: The bound feet, %the crippled brain %the hair in curlers, %the hands you %love to touch
Subject(s): Bonsai; Poetry And Poets