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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: BOURGEOISIE Matches Found: 18 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BOURGEOIS, by STEPHEN ELLIOTT DUNN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: What we would never let ourselves become, tra la. Especially a Last Line: Irony and for entire evenings hardly moved Alternate Author Name(s): Dunn, Stephen Subject(s): Bourgeoisie BOURGEOIS ARE BEASTS, by PABLO GUEVARA Poem Source First Line: Between the tides %that ebb and flow Last Line: Years of cruelty and stupidity Subject(s): Bourgeoisie DOME OF SUNDAY, by KARL SHAPIRO Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: With focus sharp as flemish-painted face Last Line: Clean in the eye of one who stands transfixed %in fascination of her brightness Subject(s): Bourgeoisie; War HOW BEASTLY THE BOURGEOIS IS, by DAVID HERBERT LAWRENCE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Like sickening toadstools, and left to melt back, swiftly %into the soil of england Alternate Author Name(s): Lawrence, D. H. Subject(s): Bourgeoisie; Hate; Men ISOLATED BOURGEOISIE, by ED FRIEDMAN Poem Source First Line: I am isolated bourgeoisie Last Line: Bringing on full-bore instead of suffering what we wish %were merely otherwise Subject(s): Bourgeoisie LEIT-MOTIF: OH GREAT CITY OF LIMA, by MIRKO LAUER Poem Source First Line: Everything's interrelated: the weak Last Line: There lie the true predictions Subject(s): Bourgeoisie; Latin America - History; Peru; War LES BOURGEOIS, by GEORGE CABOT LODGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Be silent! Let them laugh and lie Last Line: Respectability, the mood of fear! Subject(s): Bourgeoisie; Middle Class LIFE CYCLE OF COMMON MAN, by HOWARD NEMEROV Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Roughly figured, this man of moderate habits Last Line: Telling the numberless tale of his untold word %which makes the world his apple, and forces him to e Subject(s): Bourgeoisie; Consumerism; Modern Man LITANY OF THE LITTLE BOURGEOIS, by NICANOR PARRA Poem Source First Line: If you want to get to the heaven Last Line: With the speed of thought Subject(s): Bourgeoisie MIDDLE-CLASS BLUES, by HANS MAGNUS ENZENSBERGER Poem Source First Line: We can't complain Last Line: What are we waiting for? Subject(s): Bourgeoisie MY COUNTRY, by JULIO ORTEGA Poem Source First Line: The young men of the nineteen hundreds Last Line: And you who will move the stones Subject(s): Bourgeoisie; Guerrillas; Justice; Peru SHORT HISTORY OF THE BOURGEOISIE, by HANS MAGNUS ENZENSBERGER Poem Source First Line: That was the moment when, %without noticing it, for five minutes Last Line: In five minutes, the roast beef wellington %would have tasted different, quite different Subject(s): Bourgeoisie; Consumerism; Wealth THANKSGIVING, by KATHARINE TYNAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I thank god when I kneel to pray Last Line: The safe, untroubled path I go. Alternate Author Name(s): Hinkson, Katharine Tynan Subject(s): Bourgeoisie; Comfort; God; Holidays; Pleasure; Prayer; Thanksgiving; Middle Class THE DOME OF SUNDAY, by KARL SHAPIRO Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: With focus sharp as flemish-painted face Subject(s): Bourgeoisie; War; Middle Class THE UNKNOWN CITIZEN, by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: He was found by the bureau of statistics to be Alternate Author Name(s): Auden, W. H. Subject(s): Bourgeoisie; Bureaucracy; Conformity; Modern Man; Social Protest; Statistics & Statisticians; Middle Class TOADS, by PHILIP LARKIN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Why should I let the toad work Subject(s): Toads; Bourgeoisie; Toads; Middle Class TOADS, by PHILIP LARKIN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Why should I let the toad work Last Line: I don't say, one bodies the other %one's spiritual truth; %but I do say it's hard to lose either, %w Subject(s): Bourgeoisie; Toads UNKNOWN CITIZEN, by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: He was found by the bureau of statistics to be Last Line: Was he free? Was he happy? The question is absurd: %had anything been wrong, we should certainly hav Alternate Author Name(s): Auden, W. H. Subject(s): Bourgeoisie; Bureaucracy; Conformity; Modern Man; Social Protest; Statistics And Statisticians |
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