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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: BREAST FEEDING Matches Found: 20 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` DISJUNCTION, by KATE DANIELS Poem Source First Line: On my knees in my office Last Line: In the same office where I scheme to procure permanent tenure Subject(s): Breast Feeding; Change; Office Employees EMINENT VICTORIANS, by REBECCA WOLFF Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Half a day is dead already-- Subject(s): Babies; Breast Feeding; Infants; Nursing (infants) GREEDY BABY, by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Greedy baby / sucking the sweet tit Subject(s): Babies; Breast Feeding; Infants; Nursing (infants) INSTEAD OF AN ANIMAL, by LESLIE SCALAPINO Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Seeing as I was willng to give up my seat for the person who said Subject(s): Breast Feeding; Love - Erotic; Human Behavior; Nursing (infants); Conduct Of Life; Human Nature LUMPECTOMY EVE, by LUCILLE CLIFTON Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: All night I dream of lips Last Line: If you do not? Subject(s): Breast Feeding; Breasts; Breast Cancer; Nursing (infants) LUMPECTOMY EVE, by LUCILLE CLIFTON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: All night I dream of lips Last Line: All night it is the one breast %comforting the other Subject(s): Breast Feeding; Breasts; Cancer, Breast MOTHER'S CURSE; FOR DIANE DI PRIMA, by ANNE WALDMAN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Out of my pen: curses ride down Last Line: To meet the faces of women who take the words out of my mind. Subject(s): Babies; Birth; Breast Feeding; Family Life; Life; Mothers; Infants; Child Birth; Midwifery; Nursing (infants); Relatives MOTHERWORK II: CONSUMPTION/PRODUCTION TALK, by DEB CASEY Poem Source First Line: Mouth latching on to nipple Last Line: Into what we call our business %or life Subject(s): Breast Feeding; Mothers NEW ILK OF MILK, by TENAYA DARLINGTON Poem Source First Line: Sometimes I take off my bra Last Line: Go ahead. Cry, baby Subject(s): Breast Feeding; Breasts; Milk NIGHT FEEDING, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Deeper than sleep but not so deep as death Subject(s): Breast Feeding; Nursing (infants) ONE FLESH WE STRETCH, by DEB CASEY Poem Source First Line: Full breast. %the baby cries. I remember Last Line: Ourselves into this moment small %and round and warm and whole Subject(s): Breast Feeding PASTORAL, by NORMAN DUBIE Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: It happened so fast. Fenya was in the straight Last Line: The vigil of astonishment. Subject(s): Breast Feeding; Death; Fathers & Daughters; Nursing (infants); Dead, The PROGNOSIS, by JOHN PEPPER CLARK Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Why should a breast that never fed Last Line: Against the rule, are taking their toll Alternate Author Name(s): Clark-bekederemo, J. P.; Clark, J. P. Subject(s): Breast Feeding; Breasts; Disease; Medicine REMEMBRANCE OF STRANGE HOSPITALITY, by ELENA SHVARTS Poem Source First Line: Once I had a taste Last Line: And sweet, soft, everlasting, %crowding time back in a corner Subject(s): Breast Feeding SENRYU (82), by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Handing back the baby Last Line: Her lap feels empty Subject(s): Breast Feeding SENRYU (90), by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Now that she's borne her brat Last Line: Her buxon breasts Subject(s): Breast Feeding SERVITUDE, by TINA CHANG Poem Source First Line: She takes one breast out of her silken undershirt Last Line: My mouth is a bowl that holds no words Subject(s): Breast Feeding; Mothers STUPID MEDITATION ON PEACE, by ROBERT PINSKY Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Insomniac monkey-mind ponders the dove, Subject(s): Sex Role; Monkeys; Peace; Breast Feeding; Relationships; Nursing (infants) SUCKLING, by KARL KIRCHWEY Poem Source First Line: Unknowable, this source Last Line: Blood-warm outflowing love Subject(s): Breast Feeding THE PAMPERING OF LEORA, by THYLIAS MOSS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Therefore, no more recounting of dreams, a routine thing Subject(s): Youth; Babies; Breast Feeding; Infants; Nursing (infants) |
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