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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: HALLUCINATIONS & ILLUSIONS Matches Found: 25 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AN ILLUSION, by DAVID IGNATOW Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: She was saying mad things: Last Line: Rustled around her Subject(s): Eccentrics & Eccentricites; Hallucinations & Illusions BUILDING BLOCKS, by VIRGINIA A. ALLIN Poem Text First Line: Like a child Last Line: Slowly I rebuild them. Subject(s): Hallucinations & Illusions DREAMERS, BEWARE, by ANNETTE PATTON CORNELL Poem Text First Line: Webs of illusion are spun for the heedless Last Line: Webs of illusion are stronger than death! Subject(s): Hallucinations & Illusions FANTASIA IN E MINOR, by ELIZABETH BUSH Poem Text First Line: Night is a dissident changeling born Last Line: Unbearable. Subject(s): Hallucinations & Illusions HALLUCINATION, by EUGENE JOLAS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The rats play in the rain Last Line: With a magic moon Subject(s): Hallucinations & Illusions; Magic HEROIN, by BOB HICOK Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Imagine spring's thaw, your brother said Last Line: To the strenuous work of vanishing Subject(s): Drugs & Drug Abuse; Hallucinations & Illusions; Needles; Narcotics; Opium; Cocaine; Crack; Heroin ILLUSION, by ETHELYN HARDESTY CLEAVER Poem Text First Line: We are but travelers treading o'er a path Last Line: And makes life more worth living! Subject(s): Future; Hallucinations & Illusions; Life ILLUSION, by JEAN COCTEAU Poem Text First Line: Mountains below the level of the sea Last Line: Pressed close to me. Subject(s): Hallucinations & Illusions ILLUSION, by LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: And thus it is with all that made life fair Last Line: Illusions vain, as any in the past. Alternate Author Name(s): L. E. L.; Maclean, Letitia Subject(s): Hallucinations & Illusions; Life ILLUSIONS, by WILLIAM DRUMMOND OF HAWTHORNDEN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A good that never satisfies the mind Last Line: Till wisest death make us our errors know. Alternate Author Name(s): Drummond, William Variant Title(s): The End Of Life;human Frailty Subject(s): Death; Hallucinations & Illusions; Dead, The ILLUSIONS, by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Who hath not built his castles in the free and open air? Last Line: Who bears his dream unshattered, from the dream-land where they're found? Alternate Author Name(s): Tremaine, John Subject(s): Hallucinations & Illusions IN LOUISIANA, by DAVID BOTTOMS Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Fog solid on the pond, I went anyway Last Line: The corner of a bed sheet, anything in the world to clutch. Subject(s): Fog; Hallucinations & Illusions; Louisiana; Haze JEREMIAD, by NORMAN DUBIE Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: After a night of opium and alcohol, edgar poe Last Line: As they sometimes will in baltimore. Subject(s): Drugs & Drug Abuse; Food & Eating; Hallucinations & Illusions; Parks; Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849); Narcotics; Opium; Cocaine; Crack; Heroin LOST ILLUSIONS, by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Oh, for the veils of my far away youth Last Line: [or, shielding my heart from the blaze of truth!] Alternate Author Name(s): Tremaine, John Variant Title(s): Illusion Subject(s): Aging; Hallucinations & Illusions; Innocence MAIA, by RALPH WALDO EMERSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Illusion works impenetrable Last Line: By man who thirsts to be deceived. Subject(s): Hallucinations & Illusions; Reality MY SENSES DO NOT DECEIVE ME, by MARIANNE MOORE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Like the light of a candle Last Line: Compared with the name. Subject(s): Hallucinations & Illusions MY SPIRIT-HOME, by ELIZABETH DOTEN Poem Text First Line: I come, I come from my spirit-home Last Line: In the freedom and peace of god. Alternate Author Name(s): Doten, Lizzie Subject(s): Hallucinations & Illusions; Sickness; Spirituality; Illness ODE TO ILLUSIONS, by JESSICA JEUNE CARTER Poem Text First Line: Bewildered, groping - though I try Last Line: The tender roots of hope and trust. Subject(s): Hallucinations & Illusions; Hope; Trust; Optimism PEACE, by EMILY DICKINSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I many times thought peace had come Last Line: Before the harbor lie. Variant Title(s): Poem: 739 Subject(s): Hallucinations & Illusions; Longing; Peace SUBLIME ILLUSION, by FLORENCE BROOKS Poem Text First Line: I cannot wait until hallucination Last Line: In beauty wrought, or in the sky, a vision. Alternate Author Name(s): Malone, John, Mrs. Subject(s): Beauty; Hallucinations & Illusions; Vision THE IDEA, by CHARLES COTTON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Art thou then absent, o thou dear Last Line: To be pursu'd by such a charming sprite. Subject(s): Hallucinations & Illusions THE PENTECOSTAL, by DAVID BOTTOMS Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: A few miles north of thompson falls Last Line: Their twelve-year-old witness, their runaway daughter. Subject(s): Family Life; Hallucinations & Illusions; Montana; Relatives THE PLEASURES OF IMAGINATION: BOOK 2, by MARK AKENSIDE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When shall the laurel and the vocal string Last Line: Nor so effaced the image of its sire. Subject(s): Hallucinations & Illusions; Imagination; Philosophy & Philosophers; Vision; Fancy THE SNAKES, by EUGENE FIELD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: These are the snakes that rowdy saw Last Line: But he thinks of the snakes, and—he lets it go by. Subject(s): Animals; Drinks & Drinking; Hallucinations & Illusions; Snakes; Wine; Serpents; Vipers TWELVE P.M., by WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: To get home from some scene of gayety Last Line: Confronted the eternal verity. Alternate Author Name(s): Howells, W. D. Subject(s): Hallucinations & Illusions; Realism; Truth |
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