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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: FEVER Matches Found: 22 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AFTER THE FEVER LIFTED, by AL GABOR Poem Source First Line: All day gertruda followed her father's wagon Last Line: At the incessant %earthbound pull Subject(s): Child Labor; Fever; Memory CABIN FEVER, by JOHN REINHARD Poem Source First Line: I know I should say, it's january Last Line: By the center of the sky closing %in Subject(s): Fever; Sickness CALENTURE, by ALASTAIR REID Poem Source First Line: He never lives to tell Last Line: I walked toward her on the flowing water Subject(s): Fever; Love DEAD, by ADA CAMBRIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Who did you say, my lady?' drawled the earl Last Line: "the music makes me giddy. Take me home!" Alternate Author Name(s): Cross, George, Mrs. Subject(s): Death; Saint Lucia (caribbean Island); Yellow Fever; Dead, The FEVER, by NORMAN DUBIE Poem Source Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: In your sleep you talked Last Line: I love you too. Subject(s): Fever; Love; Man-woman Relationships; Sleep; Talk; Male-female Relations FEVER, by COLIN HAMILTON Poem Source First Line: Wherever I looked, it was as though water rose - %rippling rocks Last Line: Like water, I ran to the place where nothing is Subject(s): Fever FEVER, by LYNN STRONGIN Poem Source First Line: Dovey is cooling down Last Line: Taking flight from fevers, crafting the violence, the visions, into calm Subject(s): Fever FEVER 103 DEGREES, by SYLVIA PLATH Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Pure? What does it mean? Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted, Mrs. Subject(s): Fever; Sickness; Illness FEVER 103 DEGREES, by SYLVIA PLATH Poem Source Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Pure? What does it mean? Last Line: My selves dissolving, old whore petticoats - %to paradise Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted, Mrs. Subject(s): Fever; Sickness FLU, by CHARLES HARPER WEBB Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Today, the word means any sniffle or catarrh Last Line: Outside (we descendants following behind), %into -- was it by chance? -- shadow or light Subject(s): Death; Fever; Health; Hospitals; Sickness IN MEMORY OF A FRIEND, by LEWIS MORRIS (1833-1907) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Beneath the feathery fronds of palm Last Line: And consecrates a soul! Subject(s): Jamaica, West Indies; Schalch, Ernest (d. 1874); Yellow Fever LETTERS FROM VICKSBURG: 18. BERWICK LA. OCT 2ND 1863, by GARY GILDNER Poem Source First Line: Mrs. Blood. Dear madam, yours of sept. 13 Last Line: But o alas! In life we are in death Subject(s): American Civil War; Death; Typhoid Fever; U.s. - History MARSHAL SAXE AND HIS PHYSICIAN, by HORACE SMITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Fever's a most audacious varlet Last Line: "pull up the glasses!" Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, Horatio Subject(s): Fear; Fever; Physicians; War; Doctors OUTLAWS, by WALTER GRIFFIN Poem Source First Line: The fever brought your eyes Last Line: Filling the night sky full of holes, %fast-drawing against the bandanaed dark Subject(s): Fever REUNITED, by ABRAM JOSEPH RYAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Purer than thy own white snow Last Line: "o northland, in thy generous deed and grand." Subject(s): Reconstruction (1865-1876); Southern States; Yellow Fever; South (u.s.) SCENE DURING THE PLAGUE AT GIBRALTAR, by LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: At first, I only buried one Last Line: And there I stood alone. Alternate Author Name(s): L. E. L.; Maclean, Letitia Subject(s): Gibraltar; Yellow Fever SICKNESS, by WALT MASON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: If we were never stretched in bed, with sickness Last Line: "neighbors are!" Subject(s): Disease; Fever; Health Resorts; Sickness; Spas; Illness SONG, by WILLIAM STANLEY MERWIN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Mirrors we lay wherein desire Last Line: Night's pleasure and the press of weather Alternate Author Name(s): Merwin, W. S. Subject(s): Desire; Fever; Fire SONGS, SET TO MUSIC BY THE MOST EMINENT MASTERS: 5, by MATTHEW PRIOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Let perjured fair amynta know Last Line: That pity ever dwelt with pride. Subject(s): Fever; Love; Pain; Pity; Pride; Suffering; Misery; Self-esteem; Self-respect THE STRICKEN SOUTH TO THE NORTH, by PAUL HAMILTON HAYNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When ruthful time the south's memorial places Last Line: Subdues the souls which hate could only wound! Subject(s): Reconstruction (1865-1876); Southern States; Yellow Fever; South (u.s.) THE YELLOW FEVER, by LUCRETIA MARIA DAVIDSON Poem Text First Line: The sky is pure, the clouds are light Last Line: The spirit was -- but is not there! Subject(s): Death; Plague; Sea; Yellow Fever; Dead, The; Ocean YEAR OF THE RAT, by A. A. HEDGE COKE Poem Source First Line: For days sirens hurl winding shrieks Last Line: They dance the dance they dance Subject(s): Disease; Fever; Hospitals; Native Americans - Reservations; Plague; Public Health; Rats |
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