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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: CHARACTER Matches Found: 25 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` "SOW A THOUGHT, YOU REAP DESIRE", by ANONYMOUS Poem Text Last Line: "sow a character, you reap your destiny" Subject(s): Character A CHARACTER, by CHARLOTTE FISKE BATES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: His face is truly of the roman mould Last Line: Till hands that plighted troth shall reunite. Alternate Author Name(s): Roge, Mme. Subject(s): Character BLACK WEB, by SONYA J. BERMAN Poem Source First Line: Kissing under the sparkling city lights Subject(s): Character; Morality CHARISMATIC, by ELISABETH MURAWSKI Poem Source First Line: Her small jaws work Last Line: Into the burning stable Subject(s): Character CHINA'S BRAVEST GIRL; THE LEGEND OF HUA MU LAN, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The emperor called for the pipa player Last Line: Is loved by the chinese people %and retold each generation Subject(s): China - Song Dynasty (960-1278); Hua, Mu-lan (legendary Character); Legends, Chinese DUALITY; FROM ME SPRING GOOD AND EVIL, by GEORGE WILLIAM RUSSELL Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: Who gave thee such a ruby flaming heart Last Line: O'erthrown but in the unconflicting spheres. Alternate Author Name(s): A. E. Subject(s): Character; Evil; Good; Human Abnormalities; Pain; Peace; Deformities; Suffering; Misery FIRST DEERFLY EMERGED SOLSTICE MORNING, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Among his fly friends he's a nice guy Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Bush, George; Character; Friendship; Nature GEORGE, by BARTON SUTTER Poem Source First Line: Didn't own much Last Line: Be poor and follow me Subject(s): Character; Farm Life; Men; Poverty HEREDITY, by WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: That swollen paunch you are doomed to bear Last Line: And yet, away, you charnel thing! Alternate Author Name(s): Howells, W. D. Subject(s): Ancestors & Ancestry; Character; Evil; Heritage; Heredity HIDDEN TALENT, by ROWLAND EYLES EGERTON-WARBURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The lady you took into dinner Last Line: "who never lets any come out." Alternate Author Name(s): Egerton-warburton, R. E. Subject(s): Character; Jokes I LIKE PERRY MASON BEST IN BLACK AND WHITE, by DENISE NOE Poem Source Last Line: For it was a world the principle of uncertainty had yet to amend Subject(s): Mason, Perry (fictional Character); Television MOCKER, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: He makes good wine, relishes dregs Last Line: Prefers crutches to legs Subject(s): Character MOODS, by A." "DELLA CRUSCAN [PSEUD.] Poem Text First Line: Pluck from their dark and rocky bed Last Line: The bosom of the welkin sleep Alternate Author Name(s): "della Cruscan, A.; Subject(s): Character;heads MORAL ESSAYS: EPISTLE 2. TO A LADY: OF THE CHARACTERS OF WOMEN, by ALEXANDER POPE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Nothing so true as what you once let fall Last Line: To you gave sense, good humour, and a poet. Variant Title(s): An Epistle To A Lady: Of The Characters Of Women;epistle To A Lady Subject(s): Beauty; Blount, Martha (patty) (1690-1763); Character; Human Behavior; Inconsistency; Poetry & Poets; Women; Conduct Of Life; Human Nature PARITY, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My uncle believed he had Subject(s): Character; Identity; Self PARITY, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My uncle believed he had Last Line: And go about his business Subject(s): Character; Identity; Self PERSONALITY; TO ANN, by HAZEL FRYE SCHWENTKER Poem Text First Line: A ray of sunlight flutters in my heart Last Line: Of golden lilies breathing in the sun. Subject(s): Character; Nostalgia; Relationships ROUNDED WITH A SLEEP, by KRISSY BRADY Poem Source First Line: They're coarse and dry Last Line: And how they will be remembered in this %illusion of left or right Subject(s): Anger; Character; Fathers; Memory RUGGED FACES, by MARY R. HARTMAN Poem Text First Line: I love the hills and mountains Last Line: A friend to all mankind. Subject(s): Character; Faces; Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865); Presidents, United States SHAFRO, by TERRANCE HAYES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Now that my afro's as big as shaft's Last Line: I grow beautiful as the theatre dims Subject(s): Shaft (fictional Character); African Americans; Negroes; American Blacks SKETCH OF HIS OWN CHARACTER, by THOMAS GRAY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune Last Line: But left church and state to charles townshend and squire. Variant Title(s): Gray On Himself Subject(s): Character; Gray, Thomas (1716-1771) THE CASE OF DOMINEERING JOHN ALEXIS UPHAM, by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When john alexis upham was a little lad of / two Last Line: She always did, she always does exactly as he orders. Alternate Author Name(s): F. P. A. Subject(s): Character TO MR. FORBES-ROBERTSON: DEDICATION, by CHARLES LOUIS HENRY WAGNER Poem Text First Line: It is somewhat like painting the lily Last Line: Of thoughts which are portrayed by you. Subject(s): Beauty; Character; Flowers; Lilies WHO'D WANT TO BE A MAN, by GREGORY ORR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: With his heart Last Line: And where is the rain? Subject(s): Character; Grief; Men; Sorrow; Sadness YOUNG FANNY, by JOSEPH SKIPSEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A change hath come over young fanny Last Line: "the reason we mortals may know." Subject(s): Change; Character |
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