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Subject: FERNS
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BRACKEN HILLS IN AUTUMN, by CHRISTOPHER MURRAY GRIEVE    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: These beds of bracken, climax of the summer's growth
Last Line: And will also be dead %when its rude cover is shed
Alternate Author Name(s): Macdiarmid, Hugh
Subject(s): Ferns


FERN, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Here is the fern's frond, unfurling a gesture
Last Line: Into his own kingdom
Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted
Subject(s): Ferns


FERN SONG, by JOHN BANISTER TABB    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Dance to the beat of the rain, little fern
Last Line: And rejoice in the beat of the rain!
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Ferns


FERNS, by LANEY IGLEHART    Poem Source                    
First Line: They unwind in darkness
Last Line: Behind mild, green, %impassive bows
Subject(s): Ferns; Nature


KYOKA: FIDDLEHEAD FERNS, by YOMONO AKARA    Poem Source                    
First Line: The young fiddlehead ferns
Subject(s): Ferns


PETRIFIED FERN, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: In a valley, centuries ago
Subject(s): Ferns; Time


RED FERN, by WALLACE STEVENS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The large-leaved day grows rapidly
Last Line: Until sight wakens the sleepy eye %and pierces tha physical fix of things
Subject(s): Ferns


SWEET FERN, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The subtle power in perfume found
Last Line: Ablaze on lonely hills.
Subject(s): Ferns; Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances


THE DANCING FERN, by MARIAN STORM    Poem Text                    
First Line: At the time of the partridge berry harvest
Last Line: Or a very scared rabbit, hiding in the corn.
Subject(s): Ferns


THE FERN, by CHARLES LOUIS HENRY WAGNER    Poem Text                    
First Line: I saw a fern in creviced stone
Last Line: I am that fern in god's control.
Subject(s): Ferns; God


THE MOUNTAIN FERN, by ARTHUR GERALD GEOGHEGAN    Poem Text                    
First Line: Oh, the fern! The fern! - the irish hill fern!
Last Line: T is the green flag of time, 't is the irish hill fern.
Subject(s): Ferns; Plants; Planting; Planters


THE PETRIFIED FERN, by MARY LYDIA BOLLES BRANCH    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: In a valley, centuries ago
Last Line: Sweetly to surprise us, the last day.
Subject(s): Ferns; Time


THE RED FERN, by WALLACE STEVENS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The large-leaved day grows rapidly
Subject(s): Ferns