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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: FURNACES Matches Found: 10 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` DRUNK IN THE FURNACE, by WILLIAM STANLEY MERWIN Poem Source Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: For a good decade Last Line: Stand in a row and learn is the end Alternate Author Name(s): Merwin, W. S. Subject(s): Alcoholics And Alcoholism; Furnaces; Junk And Junkyards ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY COAL-BIN, by CHRISTOPHER DARLINGTON MORLEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The furnace tolls the knell of falling steam Last Line: To bring my morning coffee to a boil. Alternate Author Name(s): Hall, Galway Subject(s): Coal Mines & Miners; Furnaces; Standard Oil Company; Kilns FURNACE, by EDWIN HONIG Poem Source First Line: News wrenched from the burning walls %of the birth and bawling Last Line: And turn over, when smash! %the news is another's: %we are the flames Subject(s): Furnaces FURNACE, by MONICA OCHTRUP Poem Source First Line: I see the small girl following her father down the basement steps every Last Line: I see the moment of flame when %he told her to turn her faceaway, and she didn't Subject(s): Fathers And Daughters; Furnaces THE BLACKSMITH, by WILLIAM WATSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Tis the tamer of iron Last Line: Whence issued the world. Alternate Author Name(s): Watson, John William Subject(s): Blacksmiths; Fire; Furnaces; Sin; Kilns THE BOOK OF THE DEAD: ALLOY, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Subject(s): Furnaces; Landscape; Labor & Laborers; Kilns; Work; Workers THE DRUNK IN THE FURNACE, by WILLIAM STANLEY MERWIN Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: For a good decade Alternate Author Name(s): Merwin, W. S. Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Furnaces; Junk & Junkyards; Drunkards; Alcohol Abuse; Kilns THE FURNACE, by CHRISTOPHER DARLINGTON MORLEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: At night I opened / the furnace door Last Line: Thank god for coal! Alternate Author Name(s): Hall, Galway Subject(s): Furnaces; Kilns THE FURNACE DOOR, by EDGAR ALBERT GUEST Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My father is a peaceful man Last Line: "and -- er -- swear a little bit." Alternate Author Name(s): Guest, Eddie Subject(s): Furnaces; Kilns THE KILN, by EDMUND CHARLES BLUNDEN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Beside the creek where seldom oar or sail Last Line: Of once grave seers, her iris woos the wind. Alternate Author Name(s): Blunden, Edmund Subject(s): Furnaces; Ruins; Kilns |
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