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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: BROTHERS & SISTERS Matches Found: 26 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A BOY GOES INTO THE WORLD, by JANE KENYON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My brother rode off on his bike Last Line: I at last can claim them as my own Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters; Family Life; Childhood Memories; Relatives A DIFFERENCE OF OPINION, by BELLE RICHARDSON HARRISON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Come here, my little son, and see Last Line: "I'd rather had er billy goat." Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters ALL OF US BENEATH RED COWBOY HATS, by ANDREW HUDGINS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Between his smaller brothers, he Last Line: That child. I'm trying to forgive him Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters; Photography & Photographers AUBADE OF THE SINGER AND SABOTEUR, MARIE TRISTE, by NORMAN DUBIE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: In the twenties, I would visit dachau often with my brother Last Line: Two of the old miracles. They were not my choices. Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters; Concentration Camps; Dachau, Germany; Flowers; Music & Musicians; World War Ii - Atrocities BROTHER AND SISTER, by MARY ANN EVANS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I cannot choose but think upon the time Last Line: I would be born a little sister there. Alternate Author Name(s): Eliot, George; Cross, Marian Lewes; Evans, Marian; Ann, Mary Variant Title(s): "i Cannot Choose But Think Upon The Time""; Subject(s): Adolescence; Brothers & Sisters; Evans, Isaac; Family Life; Maturity; Memory; Teen Agers; Relatives BROTHER AND SISTER, by DAVID HERBERT LAWRENCE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The shorn moon trembling indistinct on her path Last Line: Let us rise and leave her now, she will never know. Alternate Author Name(s): Lawrence, D. H. Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters BURIAL INSURANCE, by ANDREW HUDGINS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It came each month from omaha Last Line: Grandmomma took her picture off the wall Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters; Death; Books & Reading; Dead, The ELEGY FOR MY SISTER, by SHEROD SANTOS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: She was born sarah gossett ballenger Subject(s): Death; Brothers & Sisters FRATER AVE ATQUE VALE, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Row us out from desenzano, to your sirmione row Last Line: Sweet catullus's all-but-island, olive-silvery sirmio! Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters; Catullus, Gaius Valerius (84-54 B.c.); Death; Garda, Lake, Italy; Travel; Dead, The; Journeys; Trips HEAVEN, by LUCILLE CLIFTON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My brother is crouched at the edge Last Line: Even when she was right, she was wrong Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters; Death; Heaven; Dead, The; Paradise HOLIDAY HOURS, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dear boy, let us think of the pleasures Last Line: The sportive delights of the holiday hours. Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters; Holidays I'LL STRETCH IT A LITTLE', by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The wintry blast was fierce and cold Last Line: Will find them amply wide for two Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters; Kindness JUSTICE IS REASON ENOUGH, by DIANE WAKOSKI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: He, who was once my brother, is dead by his own hand Last Line: Reason enough for anything ugly. It balances the beauty in the air Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters; Suicide; Incest MY BROTHER AND SISTER, IN THE COUNTRY; WRITTEN IN LONDON, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Happy soon we'll meet again Last Line: Happy, happy, shall we be. Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters NEVERLAND, by GALWAY KINNELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Bending over her bed, I saw the smile Last Line: And now it grows faint, and now I cannot hear it Subject(s): Death; Brothers & Sisters; Dead, The PROBLEM SOLVING, by ALBERT GOLDBARTH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: From a knoll above the arno he watches its muscular washes work Subject(s): Leonardo Da Vinci (1452-1519); Arno River, Italy; Brothers & Sisters SIBLING RIVALRY, by PETER JOHNSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I have no older sister Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters TALES OF THREE BROTHERS, by JOHN HOLLANDER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Three little pigs; the tedious three sons Last Line: But various enough so that there will be Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters; Legends THE CRUEL BROTHER (1), by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: There were three ladies played at the ba' Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters;family Life;marriage;murder; Relatives;weddings;husbands;wives THE KING OF ARRAGON'S LAMENT FOR HIS BROTHER, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There were lights and sounds of revelling Last Line: "my brother! Oh, my brother! Best and bravest! Thou art gone!" Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters; Ferdinand `the Catholic,' King Of Spain; Mourning; Bereavement THE REPLACEMENT, by TONY HOAGLAND Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: And across the country I know Last Line: Turn him over to the world Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters THE WORLD (1), by ROBERT CREELEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: I wanted so ably / to reassure you Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters; Life TO DR. AIKIN ON HIS COMPLAINING THAT SHE NEGLECTED HIM, by ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Will my dear brother, and indulgent friend Last Line: With lovely error crown my worthless lays. Alternate Author Name(s): Aikin, Anna Letitia Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters; Letters TO MY IMAGINARY SIBLINGS, by LINDA PASTAN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dear brother and sister Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters; Imagination; Fancy TOWARDS DEMOCRACY: PART 4. SISTER HEART, by EDWARD CARPENTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O little sister heart, without thy big brother the rude brain Last Line: Gazest again on the cameo in thy chamber. Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters; Love; Solitude; Loneliness WITH SISTER'S DOLLS, by BURGES JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dolls are silly things to play with Last Line: If you never say your prayers? Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters; Dolls; Toys |
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