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Subject: CALLIOPES (MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS)
Matches Found: 5

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CALLIOPE, by STUART FRIEBERT    Poem Source                    
First Line: Steamers going by downriver used to have them
Last Line: Is smooth and blue, and the circus poster grampa brought %from budapest just beginning to come free
Subject(s): Calliopes (musical Instruments)


CAROUSEL, by RICHARD ROERSTER    Poem Source                    
First Line: As the calliope pipes, the children skirl
Subject(s): Calliopes (musical Instruments)


CIRCUS PARADE, by OLIVE BEAUPRE MILLER    Poem Source                    
First Line: Tomorrow, tomorrow's the circus parade!
Last Line: And the wheezing, old calliope is %the very tail end of the show!
Subject(s): Calliopes (musical Instruments); Circus; Parades


PARADE, by PHILIP LEGLER    Poem Source                    
First Line: Summer and I heard the sound of it
Last Line: And the calliope piping, piping
Subject(s): Calliopes (musical Instruments); Parades


THE KALLYOPE YELL, by NICHOLAS VACHEL LINDSAY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Proud me / eternally
Last Line: Fizz . . . .
Alternate Author Name(s): Lindsay, Vachel
Subject(s): Calliopes (musical Instruments)