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Subject: CASSATT, MARY (1844-1926)
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First Line: I wanted to save the mothers and children
Subject(s): Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Paintings And Painters; Women


BETWEEN HOME AND HOME, by REBECCA MITCHELL    Poem Source                    
First Line: She leaves the dough to rise on the oven
Last Line: Everything fades into beige
Subject(s): Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Paintings And Painters


BOATING PARTY BY CASSATT, by LISA LEPOVETSKY    Poem Source                    
First Line: Looking directly into his eyes
Subject(s): Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Paintings And Painters


CEZANNE'S OUTRAGEOUSNESS, by STEPHEN DOBYNS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Like a child,' mary cassatt said, describing
Last Line: I am the only one alive who can paint a red
Subject(s): Bodies; Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906); Paintings And Painters


CONVERSATION WITH MARY CASSATT, by MOLLY BENDALL    Poem Source                    
First Line: Where have you been
Last Line: Breathe better in the field shattered with %poppies, a few cornflowers
Subject(s): Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Paintings And Painters


EMMIE AND CHILD, by DEBORAH GORLIN    Poem Source                    
First Line: In this portrait %the bold chintz
Last Line: Flux of milk and dusk and something else
Subject(s): Babies; Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Mothers; Paintings And Painters; Portraits


HOW TO CATCH AUNT HARRIETTE, by RUTH STONE    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Mary cassatt has her in a striped dress with a
Last Line: That I planned my entire life from its indications
Subject(s): Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Paintings And Painters


HOW TO CATCH AUNT HARRIETTE, by RUTH STONE    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Mary cassatt has her in a striped dress with a
Last Line: Yet so bizarre, so beyond me, %that I planned my entire life from its indications
Subject(s): Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Paintings And Painters


MARY CASSATT AT THE DINER, by MARIE HARRIS    Poem Source                    
First Line: Years ago, when she was young and her children very young
Last Line: Vase of roadside chicory, she though of the wives of the %impressionists
Subject(s): Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Paintings And Painters


MARY CASSATT'S MOTHERS AND CHILDREN, by LESLIE BROOKE    Poem Source                    
First Line: Mother, you were such a cliche
Last Line: We could have lived it
Subject(s): Adoption; Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Paintings And Painters


MARY CASSATT'S TWELVE HOURS: 1. WOMAN BATHING, by CYNTHIA MACDONALD    Poem Source         Poet Analysis            
First Line: What is in back of the back
Last Line: Hair, leaving excess to bloom underfoot
Subject(s): Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Paintings And Painters


MARY CASSATT'S TWELVE HOURS: 10. PRINTING, by CYNTHIA MACDONALD    Poem Source         Poet Analysis            
First Line: Four states for this print woman
Last Line: Drypoint amidst seduction of the bath
Subject(s): Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Paintings And Painters


MARY CASSATT'S TWELVE HOURS: 11. IMPRESSIONISTS AND BATHING, by CYNTHIA MACDONALD    Poem Source         Poet Analysis            
First Line: In back of the back? Baths with
Last Line: Wet. Suffusing light the skin drinks in
Subject(s): Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Paintings And Painters


MARY CASSATT'S TWELVE HOURS: 12. THE ART INSTITUTE, by CYNTHIA MACDONALD    Poem Source         Poet Analysis            
First Line: Hung on a wall, private parts
Last Line: Two beauties, and a man and baby watch
Subject(s): Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Paintings And Painters


MARY CASSATT'S TWELVE HOURS: 2. UTAMARO'S YOSHIWARA DISTRICT, by CYNTHIA MACDONALD    Poem Source         Poet Analysis            
First Line: Silk covers the moon's face and
Last Line: And a young man beside a cherry tree
Subject(s): Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Paintings And Painters


MARY CASSATT'S TWELVE HOURS: 3. SHARED STUDIOS, by CYNTHIA MACDONALD    Poem Source         Poet Analysis            
First Line: Degas took her on. She took
Last Line: Miss m. Cassatt announces she's at home
Subject(s): Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Paintings And Painters


MARY CASSATT'S TWELVE HOURS: 4. THE COUNTRY HOUSE: SEINE-ET-, by CYNTHIA MACDONALD    Poem Source         Poet Analysis            
First Line: Prints streaming down, a river
Last Line: Two hokusais, a guest's memoir recounts
Subject(s): Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Paintings And Painters


MARY CASSATT'S TWELVE HOURS: 5. RETROUSSAGE: CREATIVE WIPING, by CYNTHIA MACDONALD    Poem Source         Poet Analysis            
First Line: Water trickles in the cleft
Last Line: As japanese hair. Red hair: retroussage
Subject(s): Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Paintings And Painters


MARY CASSATT'S TWELVE HOURS: 6. DAILY LIFE, by CYNTHIA MACDONALD    Poem Source         Poet Analysis            
First Line: Why is she washing? To thin
Last Line: Or paint, or juice of mutton, or semen
Subject(s): Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Paintings And Painters


MARY CASSATT'S TWELVE HOURS: 7. THE GREAT FIRE, by CYNTHIA MACDONALD    Poem Source         Poet Analysis            
First Line: Tangerine, burnt orange, rust
Last Line: Fused to firestorms. Wet, fugitive blue
Subject(s): Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Paintings And Painters


MARY CASSATT'S TWELVE HOURS: 8. STOP-OUT WORK AND BURNISH, by CYNTHIA MACDONALD    Poem Source         Poet Analysis            
First Line: Degas inquiries, this back, did
Last Line: Round, around a slowly growing nipple
Subject(s): Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Paintings And Painters


MARY CASSATT'S TWELVE HOURS: 9. GIFTS, by CYNTHIA MACDONALD    Poem Source         Poet Analysis            
First Line: Retrouver, retrouver,' cries
Last Line: Weeks: perroquet, a miss cassatt. She smiles
Subject(s): Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Paintings And Painters


MARY CASSATT: THE DEATH, by ART HOMER    Poem Source                    
First Line: Water exists and is pure, but flesh
Subject(s): Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Paintings And Painters


VISION: MARY CASSATT IN HER LAST YEARS, by GERALDINE CLINTON LITTLE    Poem Source                    
First Line: The pond at beaufresne in early summer holds
Last Line: The staid resonances of philadelphia
Subject(s): Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Old Age; Paintings And Painters; Women