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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: DANGER Matches Found: 27 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AFTER, by CHARLES MARTIN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Nothing happened after. For three days Subject(s): Danger; Escapes; Fugitives ALERT, by VICENTE HUIDOBRO Poem Source First Line: Midnight %in the garden Last Line: How can the stars in the pond be put out Subject(s): Airships; Aviation And Aviators; Bombs; Danger; Paris, France CLIMBING A TREE, by DAVID WAGONER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My daughter's red-winged kite is stuck in the branches Last Line: Begins down here on dangerous grassland Subject(s): Danger; Trees CLIMBING A TREE, by DAVID WAGONER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My daughter's red-winged kite is stuck in the branches Last Line: Begins down here on dangerous grassland Subject(s): Danger; Trees CROSSING THE BAR', by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Before the moaning bar Last Line: Returning safe from sea Subject(s): Sea; Danger; Survival ESSAY: THE EARLIEST WORLD, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When the tired drones of tv sit Last Line: The snakes? These are all worlds, gone. Subject(s): Danger; Mankind; Human Race HELL 2, by CHI-HA KIM Poem Source First Line: Nothing %can you believe here Last Line: Oh! These silent streets Subject(s): Danger; Hell; Human Rights; Silence; Streets; Tyranny And Tyrants IN THE QUIET AND SOLEMN NIGHT, by WILLIAM MOTHERWELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Bids startled virtue own its power! Alternate Author Name(s): Brown, Isaac Subject(s): Night; Danger KILLING THE SNAKE ON SUMMER'S CUSP, by CATHRYN HANKLA Poem Source First Line: A thin, spotted teenager-still, the copperhead's Last Line: I pretend holds back the beasts Subject(s): Animals; Danger; Poisons And Poisoning; Reptiles; Snakes KIM'S STORY, by SUZANNE OWENS Poem Source First Line: One hundred and sixteen blew up %above the andaman sea. The bomb Last Line: With a pearl, touching up my mouth, %inventing my perfections Subject(s): Capital Punishment; Crime And Criminals; Danger; Prisons And Prisoners; Terrorism; Women - Captives LESSON, by B. J. BUHROW Poem Source First Line: I go out to the bars Last Line: Says you almost %got us killed. Then slaps me, hard Subject(s): Danger; Fear; Hitchhikers; Learning LOVE IN THE TIME OF AIDS, by SUSAN RICH Poem Source First Line: You are afraid Last Line: Will crash or glide across the sky %as if the sky knows what is written underneath its skin Subject(s): Aids (disease); Airplane Accidents; Danger; Health; Love - Loss Of; Sickness; Travel MYSTERY OF THE CAVES, by MICHAEL WATERS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I don't remember the name of the story Last Line: Crying my name among blind fish, %wanting so much to come home Subject(s): Caves; Child Molesting; Danger; Family Life; Heroism; Parents NIGHTFALL IN SOWETO, by MBUYISENI OSWALD JOSEPH MTSHALI Poem Source First Line: Nightfall comes like %a dreaded disease Last Line: Why can't it be daytime? %daytime for evermore? Subject(s): Danger; Human Rights; Night; Soweto, South Africa ON BELMONT, by WILLIAM REGINALD GIBBONS Poem Source First Line: Watch it! Brother, he said, who had come up beside me without my Last Line: Everybody like me Subject(s): Cities; Commuters; Danger; Streets OUR HILL, by ISABEL ECCLESTONE MACKAY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Teddy and jock and I play on a hill all day Last Line: But it wouldn't be safe for you! Subject(s): Children; Climbing; Danger; Mountains; Childhood; Hills; Downs (great Britain) PERIL AS A POSSESSION, by EMILY DICKINSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: As clean as fire Subject(s): Danger PERVERSITY, by WALT MASON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The doctor says that pies are harmful, I Last Line: Takes a pride in scorning all sorts of danger signs. Subject(s): Contrariness; Danger PLAYING IT SAFE, by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Sail not too far to be safe, o licinius! Last Line: Close to your chest. Alternate Author Name(s): F. P. A. Subject(s): Danger; Sailing & Sailors; Seamen; Sails SHELTERED FROM HARM, by JOSE FONTINHAS Poem Source First Line: With what word should I begin, with what disorder? The Last Line: The boy, accomplice to the wind, moves on, sheltered from harm Subject(s): Danger; Houses; Storms; Wind SNAKES, by MICHAEL WATERS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Knowing nothing about snakes, I fear them all Last Line: Can easily overwhelm us. %costa rica Subject(s): Animals; Danger; Death; Poisons And Poisoning; Reptiles; Snakes STORMING TOWARD A PRECIPICE, by SIMON J. ORTIZ Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A diesel freight truck Last Line: Is a precipice, no mirage Subject(s): Trucks & Truckers; Danger THE MANEATER, by WALT MASON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: James jimpson has a savage pup, and Last Line: Or this old world in which we dwell will furnish rocky sledding. Subject(s): Animals; Danger; Dogs THE MYSTERY OF THE CAVES, by MICHAEL WATERS Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: I don't remember the name of the story Subject(s): Caves; Child Molesting; Danger; Family Life; Heroism; Parents; Caverns; Child Abuse; Relatives; Heroes; Heroines; Parenthood THE SWORD, by SAMUEL VALENTINE COLE Poem Text First Line: A keen-edged sword in somebody's hand Last Line: For man till he reaches the utmostgod. Subject(s): Arms & Armor; Danger; Life; Swords; Weapons; Ammunition TYPICAL, by AIME CESAIRE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Incidents along the way Subject(s): Negritude (literary Movement); Danger; Insects; Travel VANDAL, by PAMELA GEMIN Poem Source First Line: What have you got %asks the stranger in town Last Line: The road from here %he's already been gone years Subject(s): Crime And Criminals; Danger; Vandalism |
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