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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: BREAD Matches Found: 40 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A LONG DAY, by JANE BARLOW Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I'm thinking all this day she may be dead Last Line: Because I took away her bit of bread. Subject(s): Bread; Death; Farewell; Food & Eating; Hunger; Dead, The; Parting ACT OF LOVE, by GLORIA VANDO Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I smell fresh bread - %yeast, I think you said - Last Line: The multitude, feed the soul, %bring back the dead Subject(s): Bread; Homes, Historic; Kansas City, Missouri AN ACT OF LOVE, by GLORIA VANDO Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: I smell fresh bread - / yeast, I think you said - Subject(s): Bread; Homes, Historic; Kansas City, Missouri AT THE LORD'S TABLE, by FREDERIC ROWLAND MARVIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lord, at thy table I remember thee Last Line: A richer food than earthly bread and wine. Subject(s): Bread; Food & Eating; Tables BLOW WIND, BLOW! / AND GO, MILL, GO! (1), by MOTHER GOOSE Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: And into rolls make it, %and send us some hot in the morn Subject(s): Bread; Wind BREAD, by BEVERLY BARANOWSKI Poem Source First Line: The staff of life is on diets now Last Line: The laughter seeping through the cellophane Subject(s): Bread; Dieting BREAD, by MAURICE BOUCHOR Poem Text First Line: O bread of men, earth's immemorial fruit Last Line: To-morrow with the feast of love. Subject(s): Bread BREAD, by MARGO BRACE Poem Source First Line: In a very large bowl sprinkle yeast over water Last Line: As the poet suggests, bread making is an art, and apprenticeship helps Subject(s): Bread; Cooking And Cooks BREAD, by NANCY KEESING Poem Source First Line: I make man's ancient food Subject(s): Bread BREAD, by WARREN LANG Poem Source First Line: The bread rises in a cream colored bowl at the back of the stove. Ti rises Last Line: Toward the door Subject(s): Bakeries And Bakers; Bread; Food And Eating BREAD, by LINDA PASTAN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It seems to be the five stages Subject(s): Bread BREAD, by RUTH STONE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If you make a connection between this table and that table Subject(s): Bread; Grandparents; Memory; Grandmothers; Grandfathers; Great Grandfathers; Great Grandmothers BREAD, by RUTH STONE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If you make a connection between this table and that table Last Line: For the rest of your life these cast-out bodies of lepers Subject(s): Bread; Grandparents; Memory BREAD AND JAM, by EDGAR ALBERT GUEST Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I wish I was a poet like the men that write in books Last Line: Is bread an' jam we always get as soon as school is out. Alternate Author Name(s): Guest, Eddie Subject(s): Bread; Jelly; Jam BREAD FACTORY, by RAY A. YOUNG BEAR Poem Source First Line: The tribal bread factory is missing Last Line: In black knit socks behind splints %of chrome steel Subject(s): Bread; Factories BREAD OF THE MORNING, BREAD OF NIGHT, by MOLLY TENENBAUM Poem Source First Line: Brand new Last Line: Heat that breaks %bread open Subject(s): Bread BREADMAKERS, by LEXIE DEAN ROBERTSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I think god loves the people who bake bread Last Line: I know that god must love the makers of the bread. Subject(s): Bakeries And Bakers; Bread; Food & Eating CHRIST AT EMMAUS, by STEPHEN FRECH Poem Source First Line: One asked the stranger to divide the bread Last Line: Would have brought to me Subject(s): Bread; Food And Eating; Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ - Legends; Lord's Supper DAILY BREAD, by DENISE RUE Poem Source First Line: My mother ladled out aphorisms Last Line: All you were able to give Subject(s): Bread; Food And Eating EARN A DOLLAR, by CLARA LYNN RICKARD Poem Text First Line: By promise I was held Last Line: It had no peer. Subject(s): Bread EVENING BREAD, by JACOB GLATSTEIN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: On the table: fresh bread, swollen, fat Alternate Author Name(s): Glatshteyn, Yankev; Gladstone, Jacob Subject(s): Bread EVENING BREAD, by JACOB GLATSTEIN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A fresh bread on the table, pregnant, whole Last Line: And unspeaking we eat of love and hatred %evening bread Alternate Author Name(s): Glatshteyn, Yankev; Gladstone, Jacob Subject(s): Bread LAST LAUGH, by BOB MCKENTY Poem Source First Line: Little willie strangled ed Last Line: Turned it into sourdough Subject(s): Bread; Laughter MIDWEST HOMECOMING, by IRENE ZIMMERMAN Poem Source First Line: The land is spread %in golden loaves of miles Last Line: From cited east to this, %our house of bread Subject(s): Bread; Homecoming MY WHITE BREAD, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dem good old days done past and Last Line: Says a-eatin' my white braid! Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Bread; Night; Past; Bedtime ON A COLD DAY, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: My sacrament of wine and broken bread Last Line: Shall I not drink and bless them one and all? Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H. Subject(s): Bread; Food & Eating; Hunger ON A DEPRESSION BREAD-LINE PHOTO BY DOROTHEA LANGE, by DAN STRYK Poem Source First Line: Had she hidden there, above them, on a balcony? Last Line: Grief to something bold and strange-will never leave me Variant Title(s): On A Depression Breadline Photo By Dorothea Lang Subject(s): Bread; Depressions, Economic; Photography And Photographers OUR DAILY BREAD, by LUCY LARCOM Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What is the daily bread Last Line: O christ, are satisfied! Subject(s): Bread; Prayer OUR DAILY BREAD, by CESAR VALLEJO Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Breakfast is drunk down...Damp earth Last Line: Here, in the oven of my heart...! Subject(s): Bread; Food And Eating; Hunger; Poverty OUTSIDE THE TOYSHOP, by JANE BARLOW Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Beside the door they stand, anear the pane Last Line: Shall manhood's craving miss even these poor crumbs? Subject(s): Bread; Food & Eating; Homeless; Hunger; Poverty SACRED EPIGRAM: COMMAND THAT THIS STONE BE MADE BREAD, by RICHARD CRASHAW Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: And it was: that stone (why not say it?) was bread, christ Last Line: Indeed since the greatest will of the father has turned out so, %it is your bread, not to have had b Subject(s): Bread SACRED EPIGRAM: COMMAND THAT THIS STONE BE MADE BREAD, by RICHARD CRASHAW Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: And it was: that stone (why not say it?) was bread, christ Last Line: Indeed since the greatest will of the father has turned out so, %it is your bread, not to have had b Subject(s): Bread SACRED EPIGRAM: FIVE LOAVES OF BREAD FOR FIVE THOUSAND MEN, by RICHARD CRASHAW Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Behind the easy tables, and the wounds of a feast restored to life Last Line: At last what is left? Food itself is fed Subject(s): Bread; Miracles SACRED EPIGRAM: THE MIRACLE OF THE FIVE LOAVES, by RICHARD CRASHAW Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Behold a wave of food comes; it comes strong in its sacred Last Line: The hunger of the people it feeds, and their faith Subject(s): Bread; Miracles SACRIFICE, by CAROLINE GILTINAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There is no wine unless the grape is crushed Last Line: Through sorrow and the body's pain. Alternate Author Name(s): Harlow, Leo P., Mrs. Subject(s): Bread; Drinks & Drinking; Pain; Sacrifices; Wine; Suffering; Misery SNOW, by JACK ANDERSON Poem Source First Line: Fine white bread is sold in helsingfors in a little kiosk Last Line: In the lesser antilles it is worshipped as a god Subject(s): Bread; Mankind; Snow THE BREAD IS ALL BAKED, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text Last Line: "the chimney is their church, the oven is their choir" Subject(s): Bread;food & Eating WHEAT FIELDS, by LEXIE DEAN ROBERTSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There is an honest dignity in wheat Last Line: And for a fertile yield breathe thanks to god. Subject(s): Bread; Fields; Food & Eating; Wheat; Pastures; Meadows; Leas WHEN MARY MAKES THE BREAD, by CHARLES LOUIS HENRY WAGNER Poem Text First Line: When mary makes the bread there gleams Last Line: Our mary can make bread. Subject(s): Bread; Cooking & Cooks; Food & Eating YEAST, by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Each morning from the dim secrecy Last Line: To the oven. Subject(s): Accidents; Bakeries & Bakers; Bread; Schools; Students |
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