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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: CAPITALISM Matches Found: 24 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` 22-JUN-69, by MICHAEL CERAOLO Poem Source First Line: All hail john d. Rockefeller! Last Line: A floe of fire floating on top of a river Subject(s): Capitalism; Environment; Rockefeller, John Davison (1839-1937) 5-OCT, by DAVID LEHMAN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Capitalism rules Last Line: The mother who forgives all her sons Subject(s): Capitalism A GREAT INDUSTRIAL CENTRE, by EDITH BLAND NESBIT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Squalid street after squalid street Last Line: While they did your work -- in hell! Alternate Author Name(s): Nesbit, E.; Bland, Mrs. Hubert Subject(s): Capitalism; Labor & Laborers; Socialism; Work; Workers AFTER THEY HAVE TIRED OF THE BRILLIANCE OF CITIES, by STEPHEN SPENDER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Watch the admiring dawn explode like a shell %around us, dazing us with its light like snow Alternate Author Name(s): Spender, Stephen (harold), Sir Subject(s): Capitalism AILSA'S LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT, by JOHN WIENERS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Gas. A marriage that never existed, a death under investigation Subject(s): Capitalism BLOOD OF COLORADO MINERS, by SARAH MENEFEE Poem Source Last Line: On the boardroom walls of chase manhattan bank Subject(s): Capitalism; Politics; Rockefeller (family); Social Protest CAPITALISM, by TOBY KOOSMAN Poem Source First Line: Capitalism is universally in vouge. In my town, the Last Line: To do, go rule r'mania. They've got openings for just %your sort Subject(s): Capitalism CAPITALIST REALISM, by LARRY POTASH Poem Source First Line: Once upon a writer's congress Last Line: New social novel, for some of the %thoughts expressed in 'capitalist realism' Subject(s): Authors - Conferences And Workshops; Capitalism; Writing And Writers FRESCOES FOR MR. ROCKEFELLER'S CITY: 5. EMPIRE BUILDERS, by ARCHIBALD MACLEISH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This is the making of america in five panels Last Line: When the land lay waiting for her westward people Alternate Author Name(s): Fleming, Archibald Variant Title(s): Empire Builders Subject(s): Capitalism; United States; America FRESCOES FOR MR. ROCKEFELLER'S CITY: 5. EMPIRE BUILDERS, by ARCHIBALD MACLEISH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This is the making of america in five panels Last Line: The yellowstone moved on the gravel and the grass grew %whenthe land lay waiting for her westward pe Alternate Author Name(s): Fleming, Archibald Variant Title(s): Empire Builder Subject(s): Capitalism; United States LIBERTAD! IGUALDAD! FRATERNIDAD, by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You sullen pig of a man Last Line: Dreams are not a bad thing. Subject(s): Dreams; Capitalism LINCOLN, by DELMORE SCHWARTZ Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Manic-depressive lincoln, national hero! Subject(s): American Civil War; Capitalism; Social Commentaries; Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) LOMBARD STREET, by BERT ALMON Poem Source First Line: I am charmed by lombard street, the ancient center of the italian money Last Line: The golden serpent ourobouros swalling his own tail Subject(s): Banks And Banking; Capitalism; Lombardy, Italy; Money NEW ENGLAND CAPITALIST, by RALPH WALDO EMERSON Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What are his machines Last Line: Now let him make a harp! Subject(s): Capitalism; New England PLAZAS LAS AMERICAS, by BOB WANDS Poem Source First Line: This is a place of black-stretch-pants-bond Last Line: All sales final - no returns Subject(s): Capitalism; United States POOR US, by ALFONSO QUIJADA URIAS Poem Source First Line: We'll die along with capitalism Last Line: And without ever having enjoyed it Subject(s): Capitalism; Politics POUR UN JEUNE CHALAMOUN QUI SE VEND DANS LA RUE, by TOMAZ SALAMUN Poem Source First Line: Powerful white teeth Last Line: Give my soul, just to take the money and not give my soul Subject(s): Capitalism; Money; Peasantry; Trade SIN CASAS, by EDWARD DORN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Capitalism in action Last Line: To make the minions cringe Subject(s): Capitalism THE BEASTS, by CARL RAKOSI Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Fresh mollusk morning puts a foot Alternate Author Name(s): Rawley, Callmann Subject(s): City & Town Life; Capitalism; Social Commentaries; Social Classes; Immigrants; Caste; Emigrant; Emigration; Immigration THE MASTER CRIMINAL, by ROBERT CARY Poem Text First Line: No prison bars confine him. Rather, king Last Line: From scars the master craven stalks the world. Subject(s): Capitalism THE SIN CASAS, by EDWARD DORN Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Capitalism in action Subject(s): Capitalism THE SYMPHONY, by SIDNEY LANIER Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O trade! O trade! Would thou wert dead! Last Line: Baltimore, 1875. Subject(s): Capitalism; Freedom; Liberty TOWARDS DEMOCRACY: PART 2. IN A MANUFACTURING TOWN, by EDWARD CARPENTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: As I walked restless and despondent through the gloomy city Last Line: Little child. Subject(s): Capitalism; Democracy; Depressions, Economic; Environment; Factories; Labor & Laborers; Poverty; Smoke; Recessions; Environmental Protection; Ecology; Conservation; Work; Workers WHAT WE SAY, by BOB HICOK Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Another poem about a bunch of press. Another Last Line: That glow and disappear, and the words %we repeat, owning at least what we say Subject(s): Capitalism; Economics; Labor And Laborers |
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