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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: CREMATION Matches Found: 18 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AD CINERARIUM, by VICTOR GUSTAVE PLARR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Who in this small urn reposes Last Line: If but soundly he reposes! Subject(s): Cremation; Death; Mourning; Dead, The; Bereavement CHAPEL IN THE PINES, by CHARLES HARPER WEBB Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: It looks like an observatory: a white dome Last Line: My leg muscles - light as orpheus, I rise Subject(s): Cremation; Death; Parents COSMETICS, by MARY STEWART HAMMOND Poem Source First Line: Cremation? Honey, you've got to be kidding Subject(s): Cremation CREMATION, by AGHA SHAHID ALI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Your bones refused to burn Last Line: You'd be stubborn in death? Subject(s): Cremation CREMATION, by AGHA SHAHID ALI Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Your bones refused to burn Subject(s): Cremation CREMATION, by JAMES ANDREW EMANUEL Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Burn him? Burn him up?' Last Line: Leaned into the years, %sifting with love that ample dust Subject(s): Cremation CREMATION, by DOROTHY LA PELL-SUBOTA Poem Source First Line: What is there left after cremation Subject(s): Cremation CREMATION, by CLEOPATRA MATHIS Poem Source First Line: The new fall's milkweed Subject(s): Cremation CREMATION, by DAVID MCKAIN Poem Source First Line: Thunder rocks is the knob on top Subject(s): Cremation CREMATION BY A BURNING ADMIRER OF SIR HENRY THOMPSON, by WILLIAM SAWYER Poem Text First Line: To urn, or not to urn? That is the question Last Line: And shudder at cremation. Subject(s): Cremation; Epitaphs; Thompson, Sir Henry (1820-1904) FINAL AGITATION, by PAT D'AMICO Poem Source First Line: In his will, the curmudgeon has stated Last Line: He can still cause a little dust-up! Subject(s): Cremation; Death MY FATHER'S BODY, by WILLIAM MATTHEWS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: First they take it away, Alternate Author Name(s): Matthews, William Procter Subject(s): Fathers; Corpses; Funerals; Cremation; Cadavers; Burials PRAISE FOR AN URN; IN MEMORIAM: ERNEST NELSON, by HAROLD HART CRANE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It was a kind and northern face Last Line: They are no trophies of the sun. Alternate Author Name(s): Crane, Hart Subject(s): Cremation THE LEAPING POLL, by WILLIAM HERVEY ALLEN JR. Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: At early morning when the earth grows cold Last Line: Looking for death. Alternate Author Name(s): Allen, Hervey Subject(s): Cremation; Death; Skulls; Dead, The THE SCATTERING OF EVAN JONES'S ASHES, by GALWAY KINNELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Judith moves like a dancer Last Line: Quickened by evan's ashes Subject(s): Cremation; Funerals; Burials UPON PRUE, HIS MAID, by ROBERT HERRICK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In this little urn is laid Last Line: Spring the purple violet. Variant Title(s): Upon Prew His Maid Subject(s): Cremation; Devonshire, England; Grief; Household Employees; Sorrow; Sadness; Servants; Domestics; Maids WHAT WE CARRY; FOR DONALD, by DORIANNE LAUX Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: He tells me his mother carries his father's ashes Last Line: The relative comfort of silence. Subject(s): Child Molesting; Cremation; Forgiveness; Legacies; Child Abuse; Clemency WILL, by LAURA NEWTON Poem Source First Line: When I am dead %burn me Last Line: Then throw my ashes in the creek Subject(s): Cremation |
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