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Subject: GRAY (COLOR)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` DEAD LOVE (HEARD SUNG BY AN OLD WOMAN OF THE ISLAND OF TIREE), by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: It is the grey rock I am
Last Line: As canna in wind
Subject(s): Aging;gray (color);mourning;women; Grey (color);bereavement


FLOCKS AND HERDS, by KATHARINE TYNAN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Grey spring day / and a grey sky
Last Line: The grey clouds lie.
Alternate Author Name(s): Hinkson, Katharine Tynan
Subject(s): Clouds; Gray (color); Lambs; Sheep; Shepherds & Shepherdesses; Grey (color)


GREY, by JEAN CROSSE HANSEN    Poem Text                    
First Line: I have looked upon the troubled grey
Last Line: A shaft of quivering sunlight filters down.
Subject(s): Aging; Gray (color); Grey (color)


LEAVES, SHADOWS, AND DREAMS, by WILLIAM SHARP    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I have seen all things pass and all men go
Last Line: Grey shadows in the grass.
Alternate Author Name(s): Macleod, Fiona
Subject(s): Death; Dreams; Gray (color); Green (color); Leaves; Shadows; Dead, The; Nightmares; Grey (color)


THE GLORY OF GRAY, by CHRISTINE F. BRONSON    Poem Text                    
First Line: Gray of the moss and gray of the rocks
Last Line: Glory of gray, mild and tender.
Subject(s): Gray (color); Grey (color)


THE GREY MORNINGS, by KATHARINE TYNAN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The grey mornings I well remember
Last Line: Would my feet might follow and find you!
Alternate Author Name(s): Hinkson, Katharine Tynan
Subject(s): Gray (color); Longing; Memory; Morning; Grey (color)


THE PRIME OF LIFE, by WALTER LEARNED    Poem Text                    
First Line: Just as I thought I was growing old
Last Line: Just as I thought I was growing old.
Subject(s): Aging; Gray (color); Life; Old Age; Women; Grey (color)


THE REASON WHY, by AMELIA WOODWARD TRUESDELL    Poem Text                    
First Line: Up and down the face of telegraph hill
Last Line: And mayhap would have changed the end.
Subject(s): Disasters; Gray (color); San Francisco Earthquake And Fire (1906); Smoke; Grey (color)