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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: HARVEST Matches Found: 212 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A DREAM OF AUTUMN, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Mellow hazes, lowly trailing Last Line: Down the silence solemnly. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Autumn; Dreams; Grief; Harvest; Seasons; Fall; Nightmares; Sorrow; Sadness A FULL HARVEST, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Seems like a feller'd ort'o jes' to-day Last Line: On'y jes' waste it all on me and you! Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Farm Life; Harvest; Agriculture; Farmers A HARVEST, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O gate of death, of the blessed night Last Line: Then for evermore. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Harvest A MEADOW TRAGEDY, by DORA SIGERSON SHORTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Here's a meadow full of sunshine Last Line: And a song up in the sky. Alternate Author Name(s): Sigerson, Dora; Shorter, Mrs. Clement Subject(s): Birds; Fields; Harvest; Pastures; Meadows; Leas A SONG OF APPLE-GATHERING, by GORDON BOTTOMLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Harvest is over in mist and moist moon-light Last Line: Joy-worn and grave to its sleep-time at last. Subject(s): Apples; Fruit; Harvest A WET EVENING, by JANE BARLOW Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The silvern circle of this summer lake Last Line: With morn may kindle again. Subject(s): Harvest; Mist; Rain; Water; Weather AFTER HARVEST, by HENRY ALFORD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Come, ye thankful people, come Last Line: Raise the glorious harvest-home! Variant Title(s): Harvest Home;thanksgiving Day Subject(s): Harvest; Holidays; Thanksgiving Day AMEN, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It is over. What is over Last Line: And my garden teem with spices. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Harvest; Wheat; Death AN ANSWER; FRAGMENT, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: To make it glad with a goodly crop Last Line: Repaying the blood that fed the soil. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Fruit; Harvest; Trees AN AUTUMN WEDDING-SONG, by ALGERNON TASSIN Poem Text First Line: Southward the swallow flies, south to the sunlands Last Line: And it's sing for the gold of her wedding-morn! Subject(s): Harvest; Marriage; Weddings; Husbands; Wives AN EVENING IN HARVEST TIME, by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: On goes the age with footsteps fleet and strong Last Line: And not a footfall chafes it into sound. Subject(s): Harvest ANTIQUE HARVESTERS, by JOHN CROWE RANSOM Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Tawny are the leaves turned but they still hold Subject(s): Harvest ANTIQUE HARVESTERS, by JOHN CROWE RANSOM Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Tawny are the leaves turned but they still hold Last Line: Why, the ribs of the earth subsist frail as a breath %if but god wearieth Subject(s): Harvest APEHERD: SECTION 2, by JIANG SHIWEI Poem Source First Line: It's a good harvest this year Last Line: To scratch a coin from the dirt Subject(s): Harvest APPLE BLOSSOMS, by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: All day in the green, sunny orchard Last Line: The while that he dreamily spoke. Alternate Author Name(s): Van Deth, Gerrit, Mrs. Subject(s): Apple Trees; Farm Life; Forests; Fruit; Harvest; Spring; Trees; Agriculture; Farmers; Woods APPLE BOXES, by JANE BROX Poem Source First Line: Some of our apple boxes come from a hundred miles away: 'moose hill Last Line: Their crowns still shaped by old prunings Subject(s): Apples; Farm Life; Fields; Fruit; Harvest APPLE-PARING NIGHT IN VERMONT, by DANIEL LEAVENS CADY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The biggest basket 'round our place Last Line: That weekly apple-paring night. Subject(s): Apples; Farm Life; Food & Eating; Fruit; Harvest; Labor & Laborers; Vermont; Agriculture; Farmers; Work; Workers APPLES, by LENNART SJOGREN Poem Source First Line: The apples fall in the night. The trees are still Last Line: On such matters neither the night nor the apples see much difference Subject(s): Apples; Fruit; Gardens And Gardening; Harvest; Trees AT HARVEST, by JOSEPH CAMPBELL Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Earth travails Alternate Author Name(s): Ultach; Maccathmhaoil, Seosamh Subject(s): Harvest AT HARVEST TIME, by OLIVA WARD BUSH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A sower walked among his fields Last Line: "for these are ripe at harvest time." Alternate Author Name(s): Bush-banks, Oliva Ward Subject(s): Harvest AT HUSKING TIME, by EMILY PAULINE JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: At husking time the tassel fades Last Line: At husking time. Alternate Author Name(s): Tekahionwake Subject(s): Corn; Farm Life; Food & Eating; Harvest; Agriculture; Farmers AUGUST WEATHER, by KATHARINE TYNAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dead heat and windless air Last Line: And the ripe apples fall. Alternate Author Name(s): Hinkson, Katharine Tynan Subject(s): Apples; August; Fruit; Harvest; Summer AUTUMN, by JESSIE ALBERT BARNEY Poem Text First Line: A dash of color, an azure sky Last Line: May it be to joy, and never to weep. Subject(s): Autumn; Colors; Harvest; Seasons; Fall AUTUMN, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: As a harvester, at dusk Last Line: These delights for festival. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Autumn; Festivals; Harvest; Seasons; Singing & Singers; Fall; Fairs; Pageants AUTUMN DAYS, by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Into the cup of our life to-day Last Line: Thank him from strand to strand. Alternate Author Name(s): Van Deth, Gerrit, Mrs. Subject(s): Autumn; God; Gratitude; Harvest; Seasons; Fall AUTUMN PLOUGHING, by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: More than the beauty of summer Last Line: Though his ploughshare lay me low. Alternate Author Name(s): Van Deth, Gerrit, Mrs. Subject(s): Farm Life; Fruit; Growth; Harvest; Agriculture; Farmers AUTUMN'S DONE; THEY HAVE THE GOLDEN CORN IN, by TRUMBULL STICKNEY Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: I go elsewhere Subject(s): Corn; Harvest; Italy BEAN FIELDS, by MARGARET HASSE Poem Source First Line: They labor along the straight lines of their Last Line: Opening here, closing there Subject(s): Beans; Farm Life; Fields; Harvest; Labor And Laborers BEAUTIFUL CORN, by PEARL BARRETT HOY Poem Text First Line: You talk of beautiful corn Last Line: How can you know? Subject(s): Corn; Harvest; Plantation Life BOOK OF THE RISING FIELD, by ANDREW GRACE Poem Source First Line: Chapter 1: the planting Last Line: The arrowheads are cast aside' Subject(s): Fields; Harvest; Plantation Life BRANDENBURGH HARVEST SONG, by FRIEDRICH HEINRICH KARL DE LA MOTTE FOUQUE Poem Text First Line: The corn in golden light Last Line: She is no more! Alternate Author Name(s): La Motte Fouque Subject(s): Death; Harvest; Dead, The BROTHERLY LOVE; OR, THE SITE OF KING SOLOMON'S TEMPLE, by GEORGE MURRAY (1830-1910) Poem Text First Line: There is a sweet traditionary tale Last Line: Each with the golden sheaves within his arms. Subject(s): Brothers; Churches; Family Life; Harvest; Love - Nature Of; Half-brothers; Cathedrals; Relatives BRUEGHEL'S HARVESTERS, by RICHARD FOERSTER Poem Source First Line: Though they stoop and sweat Last Line: Stares out at us, and eats Subject(s): Fruit; Harvest BUNCH GRASS, SELS., by ROBERT SUND Poem Source First Line: The ranchers are selling their wheat early this year, not holding over for Last Line: Are they doing? Subject(s): Harvest; Ranch Life CHILD'S THOUGHT OF HARVEST, by SARAH CHAUNCEY WOOLSEY Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Out in the fields which were green last may Alternate Author Name(s): Coolidge, Susan Subject(s): Harvest; Holidays CLASSIC OF POETRY: 245, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: She who first bore the folk Last Line: It has lasted until now Subject(s): China - Early Period (to 200 B.c.); Harvest COMMUNION, by CLARA FOX Poem Text First Line: A man saw a soft brown, newly-cut, wheat field Last Line: He felt the strength of god rise up in him. Subject(s): Faith; Fields; God; Harvest; Labor & Laborers; Wheat; Belief; Creed; Pastures; Meadows; Leas; Work; Workers CONCERNING HOES, by AMELIA WOODWARD TRUESDELL Poem Text First Line: You have heard of that over-worked man with the hoe Last Line: Nor ripens life's harvest with penitent tears. Subject(s): Fields; Harvest; Labor & Laborers; Pastures; Meadows; Leas; Work; Workers COUNSEL, by JOSEPH FRANCIS CARLIN MACDONNELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: No harvest shall they store Last Line: God love you, boy, god love you! Alternate Author Name(s): Carlin, Francis Subject(s): Advice; Harvest CRADLING WHEAT, by CHARLES ERSKINE SCOTT WOOD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The horn, the horn, the harvest horn Last Line: All drink from yellow gourds. Subject(s): Harvest EASTER, by JOHN PEPPER CLARK Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: So death %being the harvest of god Last Line: Dupe, opening, shall find bats far gone with my sap Alternate Author Name(s): Clark-bekederemo, J. P.; Clark, J. P. Subject(s): Catholics; Easter; Harvest; Holidays; Poverty FAT OF THE LAND, by GEORGIANA VALOYCE SANCHEZ Poem Source First Line: Walking to public school Last Line: Beneath the bare peach tree Subject(s): Farm Life; Harvest; Native Americans; Soil FIELDS, by RUTH CLAY PRICE Poem Text First Line: I am sister of the virgin field Last Line: Rearing the tawny grain. Subject(s): Fields; Fruit; Harvest; Pastures; Meadows; Leas FIELDS BEYOND ROSEWELL, by DEENA LINETT Poem Source First Line: Heat rises from the wide resplendent fields Last Line: Unstinting fields. We pick them anyhow Subject(s): Cattle; Europe; Fields; Harvest; Saint Kilda (scotland) FOLLY'S HARVEST, by BERNARD RAYMUND Poem Text First Line: Superb impertinence of youth Last Line: Its unacknowledged way. Subject(s): Harvest; Youth FROM HARVEST TO JANUARY, by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The hay has long been built into the stack Last Line: Shall nurse the soil for next year's scythes and rakes. Subject(s): Harvest FULFILLMENT, by ALBERT VANN FOWLER Poem Text First Line: Tranquility is in these autumn days Last Line: In growing corn and fields of rippled gold. Subject(s): Autumn; Harvest; Seasons; Fall GOD'S WEATHER: MARCH, by ELIZABETH SEWELL HILL Poem Text First Line: A wild whir of wings thro' the woodland's browns hieing Last Line: Blow on thro' the woods and the weather, god's weather. Subject(s): Harvest; Months; Spring; Weather GOING HOME (DOHERTY'S SHACK), by PATRICK MACGILL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I'm going back to glenties when the harvest fields / are brown Last Line: And the harvest home is cheery in my dear old donegal. Subject(s): Harvest; Home GOLD HUNTING, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: The miser hurries through the town Last Line: Gather some before you're old! Subject(s): April; Dandelions; Flowers; Gold; Harvest; Weeds GOLDEN HOUR, by PAUL CLAUDEL Poem Source First Line: Of all the year this is the most golden Last Line: Let me not die before the golden hour! Subject(s): Colors; Harvest; Seasons GOOD HARVEST, by YEN CHEN Poem Source First Line: Last winter, %the agricultural co-op was formed. Last Line: Is a harvest of bliss and love Subject(s): Farm Life; Harvest; Love; Love - Marital; Marriage GRAIN IS RIPE, by KONG PING-ZHONG Poem Source First Line: The millet smells sweet in the west wind Last Line: It rests in the setting sun Subject(s): China - Song Dynasty (960-1278); Harvest GREEN CHERRIES, SELECTION, by WILLIAM BELL SCOTT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I swung / the gate and entered Last Line: To other things. Subject(s): Cherries; Fruit; Harvest HAIL STORM, by JOHN COLMAN EVANS Poem Text First Line: We stood knee-deep among the corn Last Line: And found him hanging in the barn. Subject(s): Farm Life; Harvest; Storms; Suicide; Agriculture; Farmers HARVEST, by GERTRUDE RYDER BENNETT Poem Text First Line: He spoke of harvest, pointed to the field Last Line: She smiled and brushed a happy tear away. Subject(s): Farm Life; Harvest; Agriculture; Farmers HARVEST, by DANA BURNET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There was a schooner came ashore this fall Last Line: That one might bring his soul to paradise. Subject(s): Death; Harvest; Sea; Dead, The; Ocean HARVEST, by JOHN PEPPER CLARK Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: In time, even leaves on Last Line: To gather in my gone years? Alternate Author Name(s): Clark-bekederemo, J. P.; Clark, J. P. Subject(s): Fruit; Harvest HARVEST, by ALICE (HENDERSON) CORBIN Poem Source First Line: The silver rain, the shining sun Subject(s): Harvest HARVEST, by THEODOSIA (PICKERING) GARRISON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O I saw her at the time of the sowing of the grain Last Line: At the time of the mowing of the grain. Alternate Author Name(s): Faulks, Frederick J., Mrs. Subject(s): Harvest HARVEST, by TREENA KORTJE Poem Source First Line: The woman is an orchard Last Line: And the wheelbarrow iwll be rolled in %very slowly Subject(s): Harvest HARVEST, by ELINOR LENNEN Poem Text First Line: Now comes the season of falling leaf Last Line: Plow the spring's field! Subject(s): Harvest HARVEST, by ROSELLE MERCIER MONTGOMERY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: She heard the summons -- and she needs must go Last Line: Untouched by winter, still remembering spring! Subject(s): Death; Harvest; Dead, The HARVEST, by WILLIAM MORRIS (1834-1896) Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There is work in the mead as of old Subject(s): Harvest; Labor And Laborers HARVEST, by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Spring hath the morning gladness Last Line: With the peace of god is blest. Alternate Author Name(s): Van Deth, Gerrit, Mrs. Subject(s): Children; Harvest; Mothers; Spring; Childhood HARVEST, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The powers of heaven plant the weed Last Line: Through man to feed his fellow-man. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Harvest HARVEST AND LIBERTY; BEFORE ELECTION, 1860, by EDNA DEAN PROCTOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The harvest moon is waning Last Line: Until the work be done! Alternate Author Name(s): Dean Subject(s): American Civil War; Farm Life; Freedom; Harvest; U.s. - History; Agriculture; Farmers; Liberty HARVEST ELVES, by WILFRID CHARLES THORLEY Poem Source First Line: The harvesters - they say themselves Last Line: Just as the harvesters have said Subject(s): Harvest HARVEST GATHERING, by PHOEBE CARY Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The last days of the summer: bright and clear Last Line: Shall light a land whose children will be free! Subject(s): Harvest HARVEST HOME (1), by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Late in september came our corn-crops home Last Line: As if to gratulate the harvest won. Subject(s): Harvest HARVEST HOME' VERSE SUNG IN PARTS OF SURREY, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: We have plough'd Last Line: Overthrow'd - harvest home! Subject(s): Harvest HARVEST HYMN, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Now autumn strews on every plain Last Line: The grateful song, the hymn of praise. Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea Subject(s): Harvest HARVEST IN UMATILLA, by WILLIAM STEWARD GORDON Poem Text First Line: Heigh-ho! For the oregon highlands Last Line: Umatilla is reaping her wheat! Subject(s): Harvest; Oregon HARVEST MOON, by JOHN DRINKWATER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Hush! Was my whisper Last Line: That harvesting. Subject(s): Autumn; Harvest; Moon; Seasons; Fall HARVEST MOON: 1914, by JOSEPHINE PRESTON PEABODY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Over the twilight field Last Line: The harvest-moon. Alternate Author Name(s): Marks, Lionel S., Mrs. Subject(s): Harvest; Moon; Women; World War I; First World War HARVEST MOON: 1916, by JOSEPHINE PRESTON PEABODY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Moon, slow rising, over the trembling sea-rim Last Line: Light, everlasting.) Alternate Author Name(s): Marks, Lionel S., Mrs. Subject(s): Harvest; Moon; Women; World War I; First World War HARVEST ODE, by GEORGE LUNT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When erst, by eden's guarded gate Last Line: Our father's manly toil. Subject(s): Harvest; Nature - Religious Aspects; Odes (as Poetic Form) HARVEST SONG, by ELIZA COOK Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I love, I love to see Last Line: And crowns the harvest land! Subject(s): Harvest HARVEST SONG, by RICHARD DEHMEL Poem Text First Line: A field of golden wheat there grows Last Line: Grind, o mill, keep grinding! Subject(s): Fields; Harvest; Rain; Pastures; Meadows; Leas HARVEST SONG, by LUDWIG HENRICH CHRISTOPH HOLTY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sickles sound / on the ground Last Line: Home they go, yo ho! Subject(s): Harvest; Nature HARVEST SONG, by GEORGE LUNT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Once more amidst the harvest fields Last Line: Eternal be the praise. Subject(s): Harvest; Nature; Seasons HARVEST SONG, by JEAN TOOMER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I am a reaper whose muscles set at sundown. All my oats are cradled Subject(s): African Americans; Harvest; Hunger; Negroes; American Blacks HARVEST SONG, by JEAN TOOMER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I am a reaper whose muscles set at sundown. All my oats are cradled Last Line: It will not bring me knowledge of my hunger Subject(s): African Americans; Harvest; Hunger HARVEST SONG FROM NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Old woman, old woman, %thoo mun goa shearin' Last Line: For I'm laame o' my leg Subject(s): Harvest HARVEST TIME, by EMILY PAULINE JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Pillowed and hushed on the silent plain Last Line: Then sleeps and dreams for a year again. Alternate Author Name(s): Tekahionwake Subject(s): Farm Life; Harvest; Metaphor; Summer; Agriculture; Farmers; Similes HARVEST TIME IN VERMONT, by DANIEL LEAVENS CADY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I like that scripture line that says Last Line: They are not white for harvest now. Subject(s): Harvest; Vermont HARVEST-EVE, by LUISA IGLORIA Poem Source First Line: Silence is speech cupped round Last Line: Against the emptiness of stone Subject(s): Harvest HARVEST-HOME, by ROBERT BLOOMFIELD Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Now, ere summer bids its long adieu Subject(s): Harvest HARVEST-HOME, by JOHN MCCLURE Poem Text First Line: The moon was curving like a sickle Last Line: To tell her that his heart was broken. Subject(s): Harvest; Home; Love - Loss Of HARVEST-HOME (2), by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: All day we watched the unintermitted fume Last Line: And the hinds supt, and slept a happy sleep. Subject(s): Harvest HARVEST-HOME SONG, by JOHN DAVIDSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The frost will bite us soon Last Line: Drink deep; drink it up! Subject(s): Drinks & Drinking; Harvest; Wine HARVEST: 1, by ANNIE MATHESON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Now is the harvest gathered in at last Last Line: Food for the world beneath the summer sun? Subject(s): Harvest HARVEST: 2, by ANNIE MATHESON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Long had the seed been waiting in the earth Last Line: And grown and multiplied a hundredfold. Subject(s): Harvest HARVESTER'S NOON, by ELEANOR LOVELL CRANE Poem Text First Line: The dusty monster, noisily digesting the heavy bundles Last Line: And dust and water. Subject(s): Harvest HARVESTERS, by MARGARET PERKINS BRIGGS Poem Text First Line: There will be nothing - not the light dust Last Line: Weightless as dream, from field on darkened field. Subject(s): Harvest HARVESTING, by JOHN DRINKWATER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Pale sheaves of oats, pocked by untimely rain Last Line: Uncarried on cold fields, is all my fear. Subject(s): Harvest HARVESTING WHEAT FOR THE PUBLIC SHARE, by LI CHU Poem Source First Line: It is a year of good harvest Last Line: And cleaned it, %we will turn it in as the public share Subject(s): Harvest HYMN FOR SEEDTIME AND A SAFE HARVEST (ARVAL HYMN), by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Now life in the houses of flesh help us Last Line: Yes -- yes -- yes -- yesyes Subject(s): Harvest HYMNS FOR CHILDREN: 5, by ANNIE MATHESON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Our lord became a servant Last Line: His 'peace be unto you.' Subject(s): Harvest; Jesus Christ = Suffering & Sacrifice; Labor & Laborers; Love; Peace; Work; Workers IDYL OF HARVEST TIME, by JOHN TOWNSEND TROWBRIDGE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Swift cloud, swift light, now dark, now bright, across the landscape played Last Line: The quail is near - 'ha hoyt!' - I hear his almost human whistle! Subject(s): Harvest IF YOU'RE ALWAYS SILENT AND SAY NOTHING, by HAN SHAN Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: And the harvest day will never come Alternate Author Name(s): Kanzan; Hanshan; Han-shan Subject(s): Harvest; Zen Buddhism IN AUTUMN TONES, by MARGARET PERKINS BRIGGS Poem Text First Line: They have not seen beyond their garden wall Last Line: Strange winds begrudge the gleaner's ancient share. Subject(s): Dreams; Evening; Gardens & Gardening; Ghosts; Harvest; Supernatural; Nightmares; Sunset; Twilight IN SO DOING, by LAWSON FUSAO INADA Poem Source First Line: The blue jay %takes flight %in the pine Last Line: (repeat as necessary.) Subject(s): Harvest; Life IN THE VERY HEART, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source Last Line: Of the sun and %unmasked earth Subject(s): Fruit; Harvest; Summer; Watermelons JOURNAL, SELS., by HENRY DAVID THOREAU Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Many leaves of the cultivated cherry are turned yellow, and a very few Last Line: May work.' Subject(s): Fields; Fruit; Harvest; Rain; Seasons; Spring; Umbrellas KOROSTA KATZINA SONG, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Yellow butterflies / over the blossoming virgin corn Last Line: All day shall come the rushing rain Subject(s): Butterflies;corn;fields;harvest;insects; Pastures;meadows;leas;bugs LAKE TSERKNITSA (SLOVENIA), by OSTEN SJOSTRAND Poem Source First Line: For months Last Line: For the opposite to arrive Subject(s): Drought; Harvest; Water LAST YEAR'S HARVEST, by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Since harvest passed from out this lonely gate Last Line: My sweetest thoughts, ere they wax cold and faint. Subject(s): Harvest LATE AUTUMN, by WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: October, - and the skies are cool and grey Last Line: His perfect harvesting; he sleeps at ease. Alternate Author Name(s): Pollex, D.; Walker, Patricius Subject(s): Autumn; Decay; Harvest; October; Seasons; Fall; Rot; Decadence LATE HARVESTING, by ROBERT KING Poem Source First Line: Autumn, and the children leave Last Line: Calling from the porch in the first language Subject(s): Harvest LINES WRITTEN IN THE DOG-DAYS; HOW HOT IT IS!, by WILLIAM WOTY Poem Text First Line: The sun now darts his fervid rays Last Line: How charming now, and cool it is! Subject(s): Farm Life; Harvest; Labor & Laborers; Oppression; Sun; Thirst; Agriculture; Farmers; Work; Workers LOAD, by JOHN HEWITT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Today we carted home the last brown sheaf Last Line: On withered golden-rod and snapdragon %and tarnished marigold Subject(s): Autumn; Harvest; Seasons LOADING FEED IN THE GARAGE PARKING LOT, by LAWSON FUSAO INADA Poem Source First Line: Bright sunlight on the grange parking lot Last Line: He would be right here at the grange again, this instant, no Subject(s): Animals; Farm Life; Fields; Harvest; Horses; Labor And Laborers MABEL MARTIN; A HARVEST IDYL, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I call the old time back: I bring my lay Last Line: "and the wind whispered, ""it is well!" Subject(s): Harvest MAY BASKETS, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: In other lands the children bring Last Line: And tell our way the joy of spring. Subject(s): Harvest; May (month); Spring MELONS OF EGYPT, by PABLO MEDINA Poem Source First Line: I was in a tunnel that led to cataplasms Last Line: For the harvest of the melons of egypt Subject(s): Egypt; Harvest; Poetry And Poets MESSIDOR, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Put in the sickles and reap Last Line: Put in the sickles and reap. Subject(s): Dawn; Harvest; War; Sunrise MONTHS WERE NAMED FOR, by BESMILR BRIGHAM Poem Source First Line: Time to plant corn Last Line: And big birds in the ripe corn %sang Subject(s): Corn; Fields; Harvest; Plantation Life; Soil; Wheat MY GARDEN, by CLARA MCKEE BEEDE Poem Text First Line: When I see the sun ashining Last Line: It's enough to make you laugh! Subject(s): Gardens & Gardening; Harvest; Soil; Spring; Vegetables MY HARVEST, by JOHANN CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH HOLDERLIN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The autumn day is quiet in its fullness Last Line: Has ripened into a harvest of good fortune Alternate Author Name(s): Holderlin, J. C. F.; Holderlin, Friedrich Subject(s): Harvest MY LADY OF THE HARVEST, by EDWARD RALPH CHEYNEY Poem Text First Line: A symphony: / murmurs of you Last Line: As I now adore you! Alternate Author Name(s): Cheyney, Ralph Subject(s): Harvest NAMING COLORS', by CHARLES LAURENCE NORTH Poem Source First Line: A perfect cream its middle reaches up Last Line: And become the pink and the lighter blue Subject(s): Fruit; Harvest; Vegetables; Wheat NECROLOGY: 1929, by LOUISE A. JOHNSON Poem Text First Line: One generation did not see them come Last Line: Them all. He garnered in both wheat and tares. Subject(s): Baby Boom Generation; Fathers; Harvest NEW HARVEST, by CULLY DRAKE KIRKHAM Poem Text First Line: I heard an old man speaking to the wind Last Line: "and his heart will run to meet a prairie wife!" Subject(s): Harvest; Prairies; Plains NOVEMBER, by PAUL CLAUDEL Poem Source First Line: The sun sets on a day of peace and labor Last Line: I see a human fire burning Subject(s): Farm Life; Harvest; Nature; November NURSE LOGS, by POLLY BRODY Poem Source First Line: Stilled, they lie %long green combers Last Line: In which they root, %those long, prone swells, inspirited Subject(s): Forests; Harvest; Trees ON FIELDS OER WHICH THE REAPER'S HAND HAS PASSED, by HENRY DAVID THOREAU Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: In subtler webs than finest summer haze Subject(s): Harvest ONCE I GOT A POSTCARD FROM THE FIJI ISLANDS, by JAAN KAPLINSKI Poem Source Last Line: Never forgot to put in my pocket Subject(s): Harvest; Pictures; Poetry And Poets OUR OLD VERMONT APPLE POLE, by DANIEL LEAVENS CADY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: As on along through life I go Last Line: A picture of our apple pole. Subject(s): Apple Trees; Fruit; Harvest; Trees; Vermont OUT A-NUTTEN, by WILLIAM BARNES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Last week, when we'd a-haul'd the crops Last Line: Vrom copse a-nuttèn. Subject(s): Autumn; Farm Life; Harvest; Labor & Laborers; Nuts & Nutting; Seasons; Fall; Agriculture; Farmers; Work; Workers PAN'S HARVEST HYMN, by VIOLA BLACKBURN HULBERT Poem Text First Line: Gather the sacred acorns, come! Last Line: In the name of our father, pan. Subject(s): Harvest; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Wellesley College PART OF AUTUMN, by MARIE EMILIE GILCHRIST Poem Text First Line: Part of autumn it is, perhaps Last Line: To find a beauty in being slow. Subject(s): Autumn; Harvest; Pumpkins; Seasons; Fall PEACHES, by JANE BROX Poem Source First Line: The handful of varieties that grow in this part of the country have Last Line: Peaches, their fragrance blooms at the back of your throat as it passes Subject(s): Farm Life; Fields; Food And Eating; Fruit; Harvest; Peaches PEACHES, by CONNIE WANEK Poem Source First Line: I have eaten peach after peach Last Line: Is suitable for resurrection Subject(s): Food And Eating; Fruit; Harvest; Peaches PICKING APPLES IN VERMONT, by DANIEL LEAVENS CADY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Wake up there, boys, no time to dream Last Line: "we plumb forgot to salt the sheep." Subject(s): Apples; Farm Life; Fields; Fruit; Harvest; Vermont; Agriculture; Farmers; Pastures; Meadows; Leas PLUMERIA HARVEST, by ANNE MOTT-SMITH Poem Text First Line: Bend the branches gently there Last Line: Is gathered...Gathered...Gathered...! Subject(s): Harvest POTATO HARVEST, by CHARLES GEORGE DOUGLAS ROBERTS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: A high bare field, brown from the plough, and borne Last Line: Down the dusk hillside %lumbers the wain; and day fades out like smoke Subject(s): Harvest; Potatoes PRODUCTS OF MY FARM ARE THESE, by EMILY DICKINSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: And fetch the acres in Variant Title(s): Poem: 1025; Poem: 103 Subject(s): Harvest RAISING HUBBARD SQUASH IN VERMONT, by DANIEL LEAVENS CADY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: If we could only spin a top Last Line: Till I can raise a hubbard squash. Subject(s): Fields; Fruit; Harvest; Plantation Life; Vegetables; Vermont; Pastures; Meadows; Leas RAKING WALNUTS IN THE RAIN, by MONICA SHANNON Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Mexican jo and mexican jane Last Line: Steaming rakes and picking sacks! Subject(s): Harvest; Walnuts REAPER, by MARGARET FRASER Poem Text First Line: I gathered the evening that lay Last Line: Of my scythe? Subject(s): Harvest REAPERS, by JEAN TOOMER Poem Text Poet Analysis Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Black reapers with the sound of steel on stones Subject(s): Harvest; Mowing & Mowers; Rats; Seasons; Lawn Mowers REAPERS, by JEAN TOOMER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Black reapers with the sound of steel on stones Last Line: His belly close to ground. I see the blade, %blood-stained, continue cutting weeds and shade Subject(s): Harvest; Mowing And Mowers; Rats; Seasons REAPING THE BARLEY, by JORGE CARRERA ANDRADE Poem Source First Line: On a bull's hollow horn Subject(s): Harvest RETURNING FROM HARVEST, by VERNON WATKINS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It is always so: the declining Last Line: Full harvest tilted high %in the ruts of tomorrow's ice Subject(s): Harvest REVEREND DAN RICE, by BRUCE RICE Poem Source First Line: Up first thing and ride Last Line: Through brief shoals of aspen Subject(s): Farm Life; Fields; Food And Eating; Harvest; Rice RICE PLANTING, by AMY UYEMATSU Poem Source First Line: Even my mother has taught herself %to acquire the taste of butter & bread Last Line: From the fourth generation %tells me he's hungry and smiles %when I hand him a riceball %the size of Subject(s): Farm Life; Harvest; Rice SAXON HARVEST HEALTH, by ARTHUR GUITERMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Here's to the plow that furrowed Last Line: The blessing of sheaves of grain. Subject(s): Farm Life; Harvest; New York City - Colonial Period; Agriculture; Farmers SECOND BOOK OF AIRS: SONG 10, by THOMAS CAMPION Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What harvest half so sweet is Last Line: None can deny us. Subject(s): Harvest; Kisses SEED-TIME AND HARVEST, by ADA CAMBRIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Fret not thyself so sorely, heart of mine Last Line: Thou doest right, o lord! Thou knowest best. Alternate Author Name(s): Cross, George, Mrs. Subject(s): Harvest SEED-TIME AND HARVEST, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: As o'er his furrowed fields which lie Last Line: Who wait in heaven their harvest-day! Subject(s): Harvest SEPTEMBER, by EDWARD BLISS REED Poem Text First Line: Crickets are making / the merriest din Last Line: September is here. Subject(s): Fields; Harvest; Nature; Pastures; Meadows; Leas SEVENTH ELEGY, by AGUSTI BARTRA Poem Source First Line: Unsleeping I walked, shrouded in wind Last Line: I felled that statue which stank like a vulture Subject(s): Harvest SHEPHERD'S CALENDAR: SEPTEMBER, by JOHN CLARE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Harvest awakes the morning still Last Line: Making amid their strains divine %all songs in vain so mean as mine Subject(s): Harvest; September SMALL SUMMER HARVEST, by PHIL WEIDMAN Poem Source First Line: At our place on sugar pine Last Line: When weather turns %crisp in the fall Subject(s): Harvest; Summer SO YESTERDAY WAS BEAN DAY, by MICHELLE LEIGH Poem Source First Line: So yesterday was bean day, devil day, and that's why in the early white Last Line: Old devils, bean day gets you every time! Subject(s): Beans; Food And Eating; Harvest SOISSONS: 1918, by GERALD V. STAMM Poem Text First Line: Now dreadful night unrolls, and dawn in gray Last Line: May come from poppies in the wheat. Subject(s): Death; Graves; Harvest; Soldiers; War; Wheat; Dead, The; Tombs; Tombstones SOMETIMES I'M DRAGGED. SOMETIMES I'M VERY DRAGGED. THE SUN HITS ME, by SESSHU FOSTER Poem Source Last Line: #name? Subject(s): Fields; Friendship; Fruit; Harvest SONG OF THE SCYTHE, by ARTHUR TRUMAN MERRILL Poem Source First Line: Swith! Swith Subject(s): Harvest SONGS OF THE DAYS AND NIGHTS: SONGS OF THE AUTUMN DAYS, by GEORGE MACDONALD Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We bore him through the golden land Last Line: Are dreaming of the spring. Subject(s): Autumn; Corn; Day; Death; Farm Life; Grief; Harvest; Hope; Seasons; Fall; Dead, The; Agriculture; Farmers; Sorrow; Sadness; Optimism SPRING, by PAUL CLAUDEL Poem Source First Line: The crow, adjusting one eye on me Last Line: Nourish the vast, stagnant harvest-fields Subject(s): Country Life; Harvest; Spring SPRING HYMN, by DAVID MACBETH MOIR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: How pleasant is the opening year! Last Line: Must reap the harvest time hath sown. Alternate Author Name(s): Delta Subject(s): Flowers; Harvest; Seasons; Spring STATE OF THE UNION: 1. HERE NOTHING WORKS, by JOHN PEPPER CLARK Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Here nothing works. Service taken Last Line: To our soil that is not different from other lands Alternate Author Name(s): Clark-bekederemo, J. P.; Clark, J. P. Subject(s): Drought; Failure; Harvest; Labor And Laborers; Poverty STORM AT HOPTIME, by EDMUND CHARLES BLUNDEN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The hoptime came with sun and shower Alternate Author Name(s): Blunden, Edmund Subject(s): Harvest; Storms; Hop Gardens STORY OF THE CORN, by K. FISHER Poem Source First Line: The grains of corn were planted Subject(s): Corn; Harvest STRAWBERRY TIME, by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When the strawberry, ripening, blushes Last Line: From fields where the berries are thick. Alternate Author Name(s): Van Deth, Gerrit, Mrs. Subject(s): Childhood Memories; Fruit; Harvest; Labor & Laborers; Strawberries; Work; Workers SUFFOLK HARVEST-HOME SONG, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Here's a health unto our master Last Line: So merrily hunt the fox down the red lane Subject(s): Harvest THANKSGIVING CAROL, by ELEANOR FARJEON Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Fields of corn, give up your ears Subject(s): Harvest THE APPLE FAIR, by WILLIAM STEWARD GORDON Poem Text First Line: What is all this fuss about? Last Line: "and shout, ""hurrah for the apple fair!" Subject(s): Apples; Festivals; Fruit; Harvest; Fairs; Pageants THE BROWN PEOPLE HEAR WINTER COMING, by INA DRAPER DEFOE Poem Text First Line: Good is the hut from the tall, graceful willow Last Line: When ghosts of the seed souls are walking. Subject(s): Chicanos; Harvest; Mexican Americans THE CORN-HUSKING, by EFFIE WALLER SMITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Twas a week before thanksgiving Last Line: While the merry time away. Subject(s): Corn; Harvest; Holidays; November; Thanksgiving THE HARVEST, by EVA K. ANGLESBURG Poem Text First Line: Summer, the alchemist, achieves once more Last Line: Must blossom swiftly with great shocks of grain. Subject(s): Fields; Harvest; Pastures; Meadows; Leas THE HARVEST, by MAXWELL STRUTHERS BURT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I will arise now and go into the fields, to my love who / is at work Last Line: Where peace is and the quiet of the hills. Alternate Author Name(s): Burt, Struthers Subject(s): Farm Life; Harvest; Love; Peace; Agriculture; Farmers THE HARVEST, by ARTHUR MILTON POPE Poem Text First Line: Man digs with scooping hands for bits of gold Last Line: And heaven above him finds him very poor. Subject(s): Fertility; Harvest; Poverty THE HARVEST, by CLINTON SCOLLARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Chant the harvest song of the brawny reapers Last Line: After the harvest! Subject(s): Harvest; Singing & Singers THE HARVEST FLY'S COMPLAINT, by HARRY HIBBARD KEMP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When the sun stares hot, unsparing like / a lidless golden eye Last Line: Though I know that I am in for being done as heretofore! Subject(s): Harvest; Wandering & Wanderers; Wanderlust; Vagabonds; Tramps; Hoboes THE HARVEST MOON, by MARTHA ST. JOHN DOWNEY Poem Text First Line: The harvest moon rides in to-night Last Line: And silver hollyhock. Subject(s): Harvest; Moon; Orchards; Stars; Wind THE HARVEST MOON, by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: How peacefully the broad and golden moon Last Line: To rise up softly o'er our silver hairs. Subject(s): Harvest; Moon THE HARVEST OF THE HAY, by CHARLES WHITWORTH WYNNE Poem Text First Line: O golden joys of summer! O days and nights in / june! Last Line: O the boon grace of living when eden round us lies! Alternate Author Name(s): Cayzer, Charles Subject(s): Harvest THE HOCK-CART, OR HARVEST HOME, by ROBERT HERRICK Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Come sons of summer, by whose toile Last Line: But for to make it spring againe. Subject(s): Country Life; Harvest THE HUSKERS, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It was late in mild october, and the long autumnal rain Last Line: Send up our thanks to god! Subject(s): Corn; Farm Life; Harvest; Agriculture; Farmers THE IRISH REAPER'S HARVEST HYMN, by JOHN KEEGAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: All hail! Holy mary, our hope and our joy! Last Line: Light liberty's flame in the hut of the slave! Subject(s): Freedom; Harvest; Liberty THE LABORER, by RICHARD DEHMEL Poem Text First Line: We have a bed, and a baby too Last Line: Only time! Subject(s): Family Life; Fields; Harvest; Labor & Laborers; Time; Relatives; Pastures; Meadows; Leas; Work; Workers THE LAST MAN, by ELEANOR WILNER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Here, in our familiar streets, the day Last Line: Little hands of silver on his brow. Alternate Author Name(s): Wilner, Eleanor Rand Variant Title(s): The Last Man; For Vivian Schatz Subject(s): Harvest; Peasantry THE LAST OF MAY IN VERMONT, by DANIEL LEAVENS CADY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Plantin' time's already here Last Line: As to lose his soul. Subject(s): Farm Life; Fields; Harvest; Seeds; Vermont; Agriculture; Farmers; Pastures; Meadows; Leas THE LAST SWEEP OF THE SCYTHE, by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The year had rushed along through may and june Last Line: That fallen corn is bread, and many a loss true gain. Subject(s): Harvest THE MOWERS, by MYRON B. BENTON Poem Text First Line: The sunburnt mowers are in the swath Last Line: Swing, swing, swing! Subject(s): Harvest; Mowing & Mowers; Lawn Mowers THE POTATO HARVEST, by CHARLES GEORGE DOUGLAS ROBERTS Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: A high bare field, brown from the plough, and borne Subject(s): Harvest; Potatoes THE REAPERS, by MATHILDE BLIND Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sun-tanned men and women, toiling there together Last Line: While the corn stands high, waiting to be cut. Alternate Author Name(s): Lake, Claude Subject(s): Harvest THE RIPE AND BEARDED BARLEY, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "come out, 'tis now september" Last Line: Is smiling on the scythe! Subject(s): Harvest THE SOLITARY REAPER, by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Behold her, single in the field Last Line: Long after it was heard no more. Variant Title(s): The Reaper Subject(s): Girls; Harvest; Singing & Singers; Songs THE SOWER, by JOHN GOULD FLETCHER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ridge on ridge the great fields lie Last Line: And the prayers of broken hearts. Subject(s): England; Harvest; Labor & Laborers; English; Work; Workers THE SOWERS, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In the morning sow thy seed, nor stay thy hand at evening hour Last Line: Laden with his sheaves of glory, doubtless shall return with singing. Subject(s): Farm Life; Harvest; Agriculture; Farmers THE STEAM THRESHING-MACHINE, by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Flush with the pond the lurid furnace burned Last Line: The endless ladder, and the booming wheel! Subject(s): Harvest; Machinery And Machinists THE STEAM THRESHING-MACHINE (CONTINUED), by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Did any seer of ancient time forebode Last Line: Low-booming with the prophecy of steam! Subject(s): Harvest; Machinery And Machinists THE STORM - A HARVEST MEMORY, by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The specialities of that dark hour of grief Last Line: And shall thy loving kindness have less power? Subject(s): Harvest; Storms THOUGHTS NEAR ASHAMPSTEAD AERODROME, HARVEST-TIME, by CHARLES WILLIAM BRODRIBB Poem Text First Line: Not for the last time be our england filled Last Line: "god bless friend hodge,"" they say; ""his gear be sped!" Subject(s): Airports; England - Social Life & Customs; Farm Life; Harvest; Old Age; Agriculture; Farmers TIME OF CLEARER TWITTERINGS, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Time of crisp and tawny leaves Last Line: In the thicket while he sings! Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Autumn; Brooks; Harvest; Nature; Seasons; Fall; Streams; Creeks TIMES SQUARE, by JOHN PEPPER CLARK Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Day fell here: %like a drift of dead leaves Last Line: Elephant trumpet and chorus of locust Alternate Author Name(s): Clark-bekederemo, J. P.; Clark, J. P. Subject(s): Fruit; Harvest; Markets; Peaches; Times Square, New York TWILIGHT, by DORIANNE LAUX Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My daughter set whatever had begun Subject(s): Apples; Fruit; Harvest; Pear Trees; Trees; Women; Pears TWILIGHT, by DORIANNE LAUX Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My daughter set whatever had begun Last Line: When he takes the first dangerous bite Subject(s): Apples; Fruit; Harvest; Pear Trees; Trees; Women UNHARVESTED, by ROBERT FROST Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A scent of ripeness from over a wall. Last Line: So smelling their sweetness would be no theft Subject(s): Harvest VERMONT FALL FEED, by DANIEL LEAVENS CADY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The perfect barnyard has a gate Last Line: "we never reach the middle mowing." Subject(s): Barnyards; Farm Life; Harvest; Mowing & Mowers; Prairies; Pumpkins; Vermont; Agriculture; Farmers; Lawn Mowers; Plains VERMONT WILD FLOWERS IN AUGUST, by DANIEL LEAVENS CADY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The wild flowers all vermonters love Last Line: The chickory and lady's lace. Subject(s): Country Life; Fields; Flowers; Gardens & Gardening; Harvest; Mountain Life - Vermont; Pastures; Meadows; Leas WE LIVE IN THE LARGESS OF OUR NICKLE-DIME MOMENTS, by BRENDAN JAMES GALVIN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Even adonis, that gored fertility boy Last Line: We will weep for in a coming world Subject(s): Cemeteries; Death; Farm Life; Harvest; Obituaries WHAT IT TAKES, by DOROTHY F. RAND Poem Text First Line: Here lies the harvest at your feet Last Line: Ripe proof of friendly service through the year. Subject(s): Fields; Harvest; Wheat; Pastures; Meadows; Leas WHAT SMITH KNEW ABOUT FARMING, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There wasn't two purtier farms in the state Last Line: And leave agriculture alone -- and the browns. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Farm Life; Food & Eating; Harvest; Horticulture; Agriculture; Farmers WHY WAIT? DO IT NOW: 3. AFTER ALL IS SAID, by CLARENCE MAJOR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I place raw red snapper on a bright blue plate Last Line: September and the smell of pressed grapes Subject(s): Fruit; Grapes; Harvest WILD HARVESTS, by STEVE FAY Poem Source First Line: Gathering from what happened Last Line: Under a low branch, %see the face you know Subject(s): Harvest; Nature WINNOWERS, by ROBERT SEYMOUR BRIDGES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Betwixt two billows of the downs Alternate Author Name(s): Bridges, Robert+(2) Subject(s): Harvest WORK TO DO, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: What busy times the world sees now Last Line: Your wayyou sing! Subject(s): April; Harvest; Labor & Laborers; Plantation Life; Spring; Work; Workers YEA, I HAVE A GOODLY HERITAGE', by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My vineyard that is mine I have to keep Last Line: It yet can rear thy palm Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Harvest; Pleasure |
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