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Subject: CARAVANS
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CARAVAN EXPRESS, by OLIVIER BEETSCHEN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Stretched out on the cicadas' saw
Last Line: Only hogs pass by %on tenere enduros
Subject(s): Caravans


CRYSTAL CARAVANS UNTO THE PURPLE PALISADES, by ALICE FERRIN HENSEY    Poem Text                    
First Line: Unto the purple palisades that stand
Last Line: Of our far land of dreams.
Subject(s): Caravans; Gardens & Gardening; Landscape


JOURNEY, by PADRAIG J. DALY    Poem Source                    
First Line: Day after day %the caravans move through the hot sun
Last Line: As if ahead somewhere near destination; %and somewhere stillness
Subject(s): Caravans; Cities; Roads; Travel


THE CARAVAN, by CLINTON SCOLLARD    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: From underneath the carob shade
Last Line: One bourn for every caravan!
Subject(s): Caravans; Middle East; Travel; Near East; Levant; Journeys; Trips


THE CARAVAN IN THE DESERT, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Call it not loneliness, to dwell
Last Line: Nor know his steps are on the dead.
Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea
Subject(s): Caravans; Deserts; Food & Eating


THE SPECTRE-CARAVAN, by FERDINAND FREILIGRATH    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Twas at midnight, in the desert, where we rested on the ground
Last Line: See, it dawns!—a joyous welcome neigh our horses to the light!
Alternate Author Name(s): Freiligrath, Hermann Ferdinand
Subject(s): Caravans; Deserts; Food & Eating; Mecca; Muslims; Moslems


WESTWARD PAGEANT, by LUCILLE BURTON    Poem Text                    
First Line: Always the westward pageant; always man
Last Line: Aye! It is so! -- march on, o caravan!
Subject(s): Caravans; Dreams; Pioneers; Travel; Nightmares; Journeys; Trips