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| Searching... Subject: CARNIVALS Matches Found: 23 A BOAT, by RICHARD BRAUTIGAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O beautiful Subject(s): Carnivals A COWBOY AT THE CARNIVAL, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "yes, o' cose it's interestin' to a feller from the range" Last Line: An' he thinks o' nothin' but his grub an' hoss an' steers Subject(s): Carnivals;cowboys;ranch Life;west (u.s.); Southwest;pacific States A LITTLE LAME BOY'S VIEWS, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: On 'scursion-days - an' shows - an' Last Line: They ain't no bad folks anywheres! Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Boys; Carnivals; Country Life; Physical Disabilities; Handicapped; Handicaps; Physically Challenged; Cripples AT THE CARNIVAL, by ANNE SPENCER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Gay little girl-of-the-diving-tank Last Line: I implore neptune to claim his child today! Alternate Author Name(s): Bannister, Anne Bethel Scales Subject(s): African Americans; African Americans - Women; Carnivals; Negroes; American Blacks BLACK ORPHEUS, by PHILIP R. ROYSTER Poem Source First Line: Your strut is somber Subject(s): Carnivals CARNIVAL, by FRANCIS CARCO Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Gilded mask and domino Last Line: Spare, o lord, thy last bohemian! Subject(s): Carnivals; Games; Play; Recreation; Pastimes; Amusements CARNIVAL, by DAVID CHORLTON Poem Source First Line: A woman with an owl's face Last Line: Who spends his life behind a mask %the carnival never ends Subject(s): Carnivals CARNIVAL, by CALE YOUNG RICE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Earthis the merry-go-round of the devil Last Line: And ride, friend, for none rides twice. Subject(s): Carnivals; Devil; Laughter; Love; Satan; Mephistopheles; Lucifer; Beelzebub CARNIVAL, by PRIMUS ST. JOHN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The sun's return is magical Last Line: Trying to become one with the gods. Subject(s): Carnivals; Slavery; Sun; Serfs CARNIVAL DAYS, by SANDRA STONE Poem Source First Line: Show me your red-smeared face drawn gaudy Last Line: Those barkers, those haranguers Subject(s): Carnivals CARNIVAL STREET, by SIGRID BERGIE Poem Source First Line: I have met a rio man Last Line: Carnival of my soul Subject(s): Carnivals; Strangers CARNIVAL, VENICE: A MEDITATION ON GENERATIONS, by ANN SNODGRASS Poem Source First Line: One hundred years now Last Line: I knew right away there would be no teacher Subject(s): Carnivals; Venice, Italy FAIR/BOY CHRISTIAN TAKES A BREAK, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: This other speaks of bones, blood-wet Last Line: The removal of what my troubled eyes have seen. Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Carnivals; Children; Memory; Sin; Childhood INDEPENDENCE STAMPEDE, COLORADO, by LESLEE RENE WRIGHT Poem Source First Line: The carnival camps quietly behind Last Line: The gate opens. He waits for it Subject(s): Carnivals LISTEN TO THE CARNIVAL BELL, by F. JOHN HERBERT Poem Source Last Line: The tune was boundless and a display of a shelf. %it's close and too green right in the middle Subject(s): Carnivals; Dancing And Dancers LOST CARNIVAL, by FRED CHAPPELL Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: She feels her presence as never Subject(s): Carnivals ON THE EVE OF HIS RETIREMENT, THE WEIGHT-GUESSER GOES ALL OUT, by DAVID CLEWELL Poem Source First Line: In her fortuneteller's booth, madame starlight Last Line: Or not, your guess is as good as mine Subject(s): Carnivals; Retirement PINK DOG (RIO DE JANEIRO), by ELIZABETH BISHOP Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: The sun is blazing and the sky is blue Subject(s): Animals; Carnivals; Dogs; Rio De Janeiro PINK DOG (RIO DE JANEIRO), by ELIZABETH BISHOP Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The sun is blazing and the sky is blue Last Line: Dress up! Dress up and dance at carnival! Subject(s): Animals; Carnivals; Dogs; Rio De Janeiro SUNDAY NIGHT IN SANTA ROSA, by DANA GIOIA Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The carnival is over. The high tents Last Line: While a clown stares in a dressing mirror, %takes out a box,and peels away his face Subject(s): Carnivals SURFACES AND MASKS; 12, by CLARENCE MAJOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The theme of carnevale is a secret Subject(s): Carnivals; Venice, Italy THE CARNIVAL, by CLINTON SCOLLARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh, the autumn-tide is the carnival tide Last Line: Does the king of the carnival care? Subject(s): Carnivals; Red (color) THE CARNIVAL OF 1848, by WILLIAM ALLEN BUTLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Have you ever seen the carnival, at paris Last Line: That the sovereigns of the last year are the harlequins of this! Subject(s): Carnivals; Europe |
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