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Subject: EVANS, WALKER (1903-1975)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` MINING CAMP RESIDENTS, WEST VIRGINIA, 1935, by MAGGIE ANDERSON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: They had to seize something in the face of the camera
Variant Title(s): Walker Evans: Mining Camp Residents, West Virginia
Subject(s): Evans, Walker (1903-1975); Industry; Labor & Laborers; Mines & Miners; Work; Workers


MINING CAMP RESIDENTS, WEST VIRGINIA, 1935, by MAGGIE ANDERSON    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: They had to seize something in the face of the camera
Last Line: His composition after all. And they did what he said
Variant Title(s): Walker Evans: Mining Camp Residents, West Virgini
Subject(s): Evans, Walker (1903-1975); Industry; Labor And Laborers; Mines And Miners


MULE TEAM AND POSTER, by DONALD JUSTICE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Two mules stand waiting in front of the brick wall of a warehouse
Last Line: Like a great scythe laid down there and forgotten
Subject(s): Mules; Evans, Walker (1903-1975)