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Subject: CHARLES RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A WALK BY THE CHARLES, by ADRIENNE CECILE RICH            Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Finality broods upon the things that pass
Subject(s): Charles River, Massachusetts


PROFESSOR KELLEHER AND THE CHARLES RIVER, by DESMOND O'GRADY    Poem Source                    
First Line: The charles river reaps here like a sickle. April
Last Line: All shadows procession in an acropolis of lights
Subject(s): Charles River, Massachusetts


THE RED DANCE, by ANNE SEXTON    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: There was a girl
Last Line: Dancing all the way
Subject(s): Charles River, Massachusetts


TO THE RIVER CHARLES, by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: River! That in silence windest
Last Line: Take this idle song from me.
Variant Title(s): To The Silent River
Subject(s): Charles River, Massachusetts; Rivers


WALK BY THE CHARLES, by ADRIENNE CECILE RICH    Poem Source     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Finality broods upon the things that pass
Last Line: Past innocence, beyond these aging bricks, %to where the charles flows in to join the styx
Subject(s): Charles River, Massachusetts