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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: GIRAFFES Matches Found: 15 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AT THE WATERHOLE, by J. PATRICK LEWIS Poem Source First Line: When too tall jim bends down to drink Last Line: I'll be giving lessons free %when all or some %of you become %as tall as all of me Subject(s): Giraffes GIRAFEE, by UNKNOWN+294 Poem Source First Line: This little-known fact about the neck of the giraffe Last Line: And when I need to, I just think of the giraugh Subject(s): Giraffes GIRAFFE, by NIKOLAI (NIKOLAY) STEPANOVICH GUMILEV Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Listen: %there roams, far away, by the waters of clead Last Line: When at nightfall he hides in his emerald cave Alternate Author Name(s): Gumilyov, Nikolay Subject(s): Giraffes GIRAFFE, by OGDEN NASH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I beg you children, do not laugh Last Line: I wish for him, and for his wife, %a voluble girafter life Subject(s): Giraffes GIRAFFES, by ROY FULLER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I think before they saw me the giraffes Subject(s): Giraffes GIRAFFES, by MARY ANN HOBERMAN Poem Source First Line: I like them %ask me why Last Line: I like giraffes Subject(s): Animals; Giraffes GIRAFFES, by SY KAHN Poem Source First Line: Stilted giraffes Last Line: Brushing of the clouds Subject(s): Animals; Giraffes HIGH-HEARTS, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Proud elephant, by accident of bulk Last Line: Too high and low at once, too hard and soft Subject(s): Elephants; Giraffes; Hearts ODE TO THE CAMELEOPARD, by THOMAS HOOD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Welcome to freedom's birth-place - and a den! Last Line: And staring round him with a brace of beads! Subject(s): Giraffes RIDDLE, by BRIAN SWANN Poem Source First Line: The spots are leaving Last Line: They are going into hiding Subject(s): Giraffes; Leopards; Riddles THE CAMELOPARD, by HILAIRE BELLOC Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The camelopard, it is said Last Line: With stones and sticks and guns and slings. Alternate Author Name(s): Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Pierre Rene Subject(s): Giraffes THREE ANIMALS: THE GIRAFFE, by RON PADGETT Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The 2 f's / in giraffe Last Line: Like 2 giraffes Subject(s): Giraffes THREE ANIMALS: THE GIRAFFE, by RON PADGETT Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The 2 f's %in giraffe Last Line: Like 2 giraffes Subject(s): Giraffes TO A GIRAFFE, by MARIANNE MOORE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If it is unpermissible, in fact fatal Subject(s): Giraffes TO A GIRAFFE, by MARIANNE MOORE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If it is unpermissible, in fact fatal Last Line: Is flawed; transcendence, conditional; %'the journey from sin to redemption, perpetual' Subject(s): Giraffes |
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