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Subject: BOTTICELLI, SANDRO (1444-1510)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BOTTICELLI'S 'PRIMAVERA', by JOHN GALSWORTHY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Handmaids of the queen of love
Last Line: All the world is love!
Alternate Author Name(s): Sinjohn, John
Subject(s): Botticelli, Sandro (1444-1510); Paintings & Painters; Filipepi, Alesandro Di Mariano


BOTTICELLI'S 'SPRING', by GREGORY NUNZIO CORSO    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: No sign of spring!
Last Line: Ah, botticelli opens the door of his studio
Alternate Author Name(s): Corso, Gregory
Subject(s): Botticelli, Sandro (1444-1510); Paintings And Painters


BOTTICELLI'S MADONNA IN THE LOUVRE, by EDITH WHARTON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: What strange presentiment, o mother, lies
Last Line: "say to her then: ""he also rose again."
Subject(s): Botticelli, Sandro (1444-1510); Mary. Mother Of Jesus; Paintings And Painters; Women - Bible; Filipepi, Alesandro Di Mariano; Virgin Mary


BOTTICELLI: FROM BRYHER'S IMAGINED NOTES, by KATHLEEN FRASER    Poem Source                    
First Line: To write it (you or I)
Subject(s): Botticelli, Sandro (1444-1510); Paintings And Painters


DAISIES OF FLORENCE, by KATHLEEN JESSIE RAINE    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Bambini picking daisies in the new spring grass
Last Line: Ripening the transient under her veil
Subject(s): Botticelli, Sandro (1444-1510); Daisies; Florence, Italy; Flowers; Paintings And Painters


FOR SPRING, BY SANDRO BOTTICELLI, by DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: What mask [or, masque] of what old wind-withered new year
Last Line: These mummers of that wind-withered new-year?
Alternate Author Name(s): Rossetti, Gabriel Charles Dante
Subject(s): Art & Artists; Botticelli, Sandro (1444-1510); Mythology - Classical; Paintings & Painters; Spring; Venus (goddess); Filipepi, Alesandro Di Mariano


LA NASCITA DE VENERE (BOTTICELLI), by GRACE E. TOLLEMACHE    Poem Text                    
First Line: Prince of the painters' perished brotherhood
Last Line: Jesus, from jordan's baptism new-born!
Subject(s): Botticelli, Sandro (1444-1510); Paintings And Painters; Filipepi, Alesandro Di Mariano


MARS AND VENUS (BOTTICELLI, CA. 1475), by RACHEL HADAS    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Gold tape gently billowing with her breathing
Variant Title(s): Mars And Venus
Subject(s): Art & Artists; Botticelli, Sandro (1444-1510); Mythology - Classical; Paintings & Painters; Filipepi, Alesandro Di Mariano


MARS AND VENUS (BOTTICELLI, CA. 1475), by RACHEL HADAS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Gold tape gently billowing with her breathing
Last Line: Rhyming, secret, intimate, and familiar, %their two mysteries mingle in this: deferral %of ever afte
Variant Title(s): Mars And Venu
Subject(s): Art And Artists; Botticelli, Sandro (1444-1510); Mythology - Classical; Paintings And Painters


MARS AND VENUS, AFTER BOTTICELLI, by MADELON SPRENGNETHER    Poem Source                    
First Line: Does anyone wonder what they've been up to? He reclining, as
Last Line: Something off-frame, pondering the inexplicable
Subject(s): Botticelli, Sandro (1444-1510); Paintings And Painters


ON BOTTICELLI'S DRAWINGS FOR THE DIVINE COMEDY, by MICHAEL CHARLES ALSTON MOTT    Poem Source                    
First Line: The most successful painter
Last Line: With love and a little ink %he has left us his purgatory %and entered heaven
Subject(s): Botticelli, Sandro (1444-1510); Paintings And Painters


ON SANDRO'S FLORA, by TRUMBULL STICKNEY    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: She is not happy as the poets say
Last Line: She dulls her simple ecstasy with thought, %and lacking summer doubts herself a dream
Subject(s): Art And Artists; Botticelli, Sandro (1444-1510); Paintings And Painters


SPRING. SANDRO BOTTICELLI. THE ACCADEMIA OF FLORENCE, by KATHERINE HARRIS BRADLEY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Venus is sad among the wanton powers
Last Line: Beholds the mead with all the dancers gone
Alternate Author Name(s): Field, Michael (with Edith Emma Cooper)
Subject(s): Botticelli, Sandro (1444-1510); Paintings And Painters; Spring


THREE PERSPECTIVES OF SAN FRANCISCO: FROM ALCATRAZ, by WILLIAM WITHERUP    Poem Source                    
First Line: San francisco at noon
Last Line: Surrounding her white flesh
Subject(s): Botticelli, Sandro (1444-1510); Paintings And Painters; San Francisco; Tourists; Travel


VENUS TRANSIENS, by AMY LOWELL    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Tell me / was venus more beautiful
Last Line: The sands at my feet.
Subject(s): Botticelli, Sandro (1444-1510); Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical; Paintings & Painters; Venus (goddess); Filipepi, Alesandro Di Mariano; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men


VENUS, I DON'T NEED YOU, by TENAYA DARLINGTON    Poem Source                    
First Line: Let's face it, venus
Last Line: And virtually no one is interested in your notion of voluptuous
Subject(s): Botticelli, Sandro (1444-1510); Mythology - Classical; Paintings And Painters; Sex; Venus (goddess)