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Subject: EAKINS, THOMAS (1844-1916)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` PHOTOGRAPHS FROM A BOOK, by DAVID FERRY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: A poem again, of several parts, each having to do
Subject(s): Photography & Photographers; Eakins, Thomas (1844-1916)


PLATE 134. BY EAKINS. 'A COWBOY IN THE WEST ...', by DAVID FERRY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: His hat, his gun, his gloves, his chair, his place
Last Line: Heartbreaking canteen, empty on the ground
Subject(s): Art & Artists; Cowboys; Eakins, Thomas (1844-1916); Photography & Photographers


PLATE 134. BY EAKINS. 'A COWBOY IN THE WEST ...', by DAVID FERRY    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: His hat, his gun, his gloves, his chair, his place
Last Line: Heartbreaking canteen, empty on the ground
Subject(s): Art And Artists; Cowboys; Eakins, Thomas (1844-1916); Photography And Photographers


THOMAS EAKINS AND THE PHOTOGRAPH OF A MAN IN MOTION, by CLARENCE MAJOR    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Something in us spins out of control, colliding with frame-by
Last Line: Implication of the sequence is undeniable
Subject(s): Eakins, Thomas (1844-1916); History; Photography And Photographers


THOMAS EAKINS ON PAINTING, by PHILIP DACEY    Poem Source                    
First Line: Before you paint the sitter, paint the chair
Last Line: First attempt a boat running with full sails. %respectability in art appalls
Subject(s): Eakins, Thomas (1844-1916); Paintings And Painters


THOMAS EAKINS'S DELAWARE RIVER PAINTINGS, by CLARENCE MAJOR    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Land and water make love all night all day
Last Line: Land and water make love all day all night
Subject(s): Eakins, Thomas (1844-1916); Paintings And Painters


THOMAS EAKINS: THE BADLANDS, by PHILIP DACEY    Poem Source                    
First Line: How far away from philadelphia
Last Line: Decamped only when I went to chase a steer
Subject(s): Eakins, Thomas (1844-1916); Philadelphia, Pennsylvania