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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: HUNGARY Matches Found: 53 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ALEXANDER YPSILANTI, by KARL WILHELM MULLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Alexander ypsilanti sat in muncac's lofty tower Last Line: From the window, and in moonlight spreads his pinions to the skies. Alternate Author Name(s): Muller, Wilhelm Subject(s): Hungary; Prisons & Prisoners; Ypsilantis, Alexandros (1792-1828); Ypsilanti, Alexander AT A PARTY, by NICHOLAS KOLUMBAN Poem Source First Line: They want to petition the hungarian government Last Line: Knitted into the sweater Subject(s): Czechoslovakia - Communist Regime; Exiles; Government; Hungary BATHROOM HOLDS ITS BREATH, by EMOKE PULAY Poem Source First Line: Although there is never an end Last Line: Rozsa hasn't washed karl's towel in weeks Subject(s): Baths And Bathing; Budapest, Hungary; Rooms BUDAPEST, by NICHOLAS KOLUMBAN Poem Source First Line: I'm above the danube in a rented room Last Line: I'm above the danube in a rented room Subject(s): Budapest, Hungary BUDAPEST, 1945, by GYULA ILLYES Poem Source First Line: It feels good to rest among the rubble Last Line: Like the birds and the children! Subject(s): Budapest, Hungary; Death; Soldiers BUDAPEST, MARCH 1928: THE GENIUS OF FRIENDSHIP, by SUSAN STEWART Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There was not so much terror then Subject(s): Budapest, Hungary; Photography & Photographers; City & Town Life CHEST WITH PAINTED TULIPS, by ELEMER (GEORGE) HORVATH Poem Source First Line: The soldiers burn down the village and they say Last Line: But he's already old. He lacks the strength Subject(s): History; Hungary; Paintings And Painters; Soldiers; War CLOAK OF PROTEUS, by ELEMER (GEORGE) HORVATH Poem Source First Line: Only nothing exists the pulsing of cosmic waves Last Line: Into which I'm moulding myself %homo hungaricus Subject(s): Hungary CONFESSION OF LOVE TO BUDAPEST, by SANDOR CSOORI Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: How much trash is whirled by the wind on the streets Last Line: Even if I betray you, I'll be with you Subject(s): Budapest, Hungary; Confessions DEJA VU (2), by CHRISTINE MCNEILL Poem Source First Line: Budapest is like a stage-set Last Line: And the woman couldn't move on Subject(s): Budapest, Hungary; Deja Vu FAREWELL, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Against white buda's walls a vine Last Line: "so melts my heart in thine, my dear" Subject(s): "budapest, Hungary;farewell;" Parting FREIGHT TRAINS, by ATTILA JOZSEF Poem Source First Line: Freight trains are pulling in Last Line: Could you keep watch %through that whole night at well? Subject(s): Hungary - Communist Regime; Railroads HALL, by EMOKE PULAY Poem Source First Line: Is where she first hears him Last Line: And tucked inside their gizzards Subject(s): Budapest, Hungary; Grief HUNGARIAN LOVE-LAMENT, by ETHEL SYFORD Poem Text First Line: They say the cranes last night did cry Last Line: Overhead. Subject(s): Hungary; Love - Complaints HUNGARIANS: 2. THE WINTER OF THE REFUGEES, by ERICA (ERIKA) FUNKHOUSER Poem Source First Line: Saturdays during the opera sandor cooked Last Line: We'd all be showing off the same gold ring Subject(s): Hungary; Refugees HUNGARY, by NICHOLAS KOLUMBAN Poem Source First Line: You're home Last Line: For a flicker of happiness Subject(s): Hungary; Language - Pronunciation; Tourists; Travel I DON'T KNOW, by MIKLOS RADNOTI Poem Source First Line: I don't know what this land means to others, this little country Last Line: Night cloud, you who stay awake, spread your great wings over us Subject(s): Hungary IMMIGRANTS WRESTLING WITH SOUNDS, by NICHOLAS KOLUMBAN Poem Source First Line: The blackboard is parcelled like a small farmer's field Last Line: Don't buy an immigrant dog Subject(s): English As A Second Language; Hungary; Language - Pronunciation; U.s. - Immigration And Emigration IN THE BEDROOM, by EMOKE PULAY Poem Source First Line: The sheets are linen Last Line: To the creaking on either side of the door Subject(s): Budapest, Hungary; Rooms IN THE KITCHEN, by EMOKE PULAY Poem Source First Line: The bare pipes are listening Last Line: Or sand, into the corners of the house Subject(s): Budapest, Hungary; Cooking And Cooks; Food And Eating LEAVING BUDAPEST, by NICHOLAS KOLUMBAN Poem Source First Line: The dove above the danube Last Line: The length of his country's history Subject(s): Absence; Budapest, Hungary; Farewell MAGYAR, by DANA KNEELAND AKERS Poem Text First Line: Forget with me this babbling, scented room Last Line: A hundred decades... And we love once more! Variant Title(s): Mongol Subject(s): Hungary; Immortality MORNING REPORT FROM YOUR ROOM IN BUDAPEST, by NICHOLAS KOLUMBAN Poem Source First Line: The warning flutes of owls wake you Last Line: You left with a thirst Subject(s): Budapest, Hungary; Childhood Memories; U.s. - Immigration And Emigration MUSIC OF HUNGARY, by ANNE REEVE ALDRICH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My body answers you, my blood Last Line: God made my soul for hungary! Subject(s): Dvorak, Antonin (1841-1904); Hungary; Music & Musicians MY MASTERS, by SANDOR CSOORI Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Where, where are my masters? Last Line: And their dirtied mission Subject(s): Hungary NATIONAL SONG, by ALEXANDER SANDOR PETOFI Poem Source First Line: Rise, magyar; 'tis the country's call Last Line: We truly swear the tyrant's yoke %no more to bear Subject(s): Freedom; National Song - Hungary NATIVE TOURIST IN HUNGARY, by NICHOLAS KOLUMBAN Poem Source First Line: My daughter is asleep with her chin propped in her palm Last Line: In my clandestine homeland Subject(s): Americans In Europe; Hungary; Tourists; Travel OLD TIBOR OF HUNGARY, by NICHOLAS KOLUMBAN Poem Source First Line: Lurk outside like a troll Last Line: That shimmers lovingly in the sun Subject(s): Hungary; Poverty OLD WOMAN'S ROOM, by EMOKE PULAY Poem Source First Line: Is empty again; she's always a-bustle Last Line: With tortoiseshell and her army of bobby pins Subject(s): Budapest, Hungary; Old Age OTHO THE GREAT, by JOHN KEATS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: So, I am safe emerged from these broils Last Line: I will to bed!--to-morrow-- [dies. Subject(s): Hungary; Otto The Great, King Of Germany (912-73); Revolutions; Otho The Great; Ottol The Great PANTRY, by EMOKE PULAY Poem Source First Line: Is the boy's hideaway Last Line: Bedtime nightly drags him out Subject(s): Budapest, Hungary; Poverty; Winter PARLOR IS PUBLIC, by EMOKE PULAY Poem Source First Line: And the old woman comes in Last Line: And blacken your tastebuds Subject(s): Budapest, Hungary; Public Health PARLOR WINDOW, by EMOKE PULAY Poem Source First Line: Is agape-old, toothless mouth Last Line: In their long, crooked eyes Subject(s): Budapest, Hungary; Old Age RESUME, by NICHOLAS KOLUMBAN Poem Source First Line: Nicholas kolumban was born and raised in hungary Last Line: And let his toes be mistaken %for toy mice Subject(s): Ancestors And Ancestry; Hungary; Travel; U.s. - Immigration And Emigration ROMANCERO: BOOK 2. LAMENTATIONS: LAZARUS. 16. IN OCTOBER 1849, by HEINRICH HEINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The weather now is calm and mild Last Line: Seeing thou'rt ill, to say no more about it. Subject(s): Freedom; Germany; Hungary; Liberty; Germans ROZSA IN THE PARLOR, by EMOKE PULAY Poem Source First Line: The pedal of the sewing machine Last Line: Up a stairway of tilting and rolling steps Subject(s): Babies; Budapest, Hungary; Mothers SECRET ASSIGNMENT, by SANDOR CSOORI Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: People are coming to scan my face Last Line: The reluctant martyr Subject(s): Battleships; Death; Hungary - Communist Regime; Martyrs; Soldiers; War SONG OF THE SHEPHERD OF MATRA, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: I often laugh contentedly Last Line: "for thee I look, for thee I pine; / sweet maiden! Tell me where art thou!" Subject(s): "matra (mountain), Hungary; SONNET TO THE HUNGARIAN NATION, by MATTHEW ARNOLD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Not in sunk spain's prolong'd death agony Last Line: And the armada flung to the fierce main. Subject(s): Hungary ST. ELIZABETH OF HUNGARY, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When if ever life is sweet Last Line: For her light, her love, her king. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Hungary; Life; Religion; Saints; Theology TEST: STAYING THE NIGHT IN THE DOHANYI SYNAGOGUE, BUDAPEST, by FLORENCE WEINBERGER Poem Source First Line: Ther are still so many things Last Line: I would not change my name Subject(s): Budapest, Hungary; Night; Synagogues THE BALLAD OF SPLENDID SILENCE; IN MEMORIAM FERENCZ RENYL, by EDITH BLAND NESBIT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: This is the story of renyi and whence you have heard it through Last Line: For the freedom we live for to-day! Alternate Author Name(s): Nesbit, E.; Bland, Mrs. Hubert Subject(s): Freedom; Hungary; Socialism; Liberty THE CURSE OF HUNGARY, by JOHN MILTON HAY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: King saloman looked from his donjon bars Last Line: And a mad king's curse is not forever! Subject(s): Hungary THE FRONTIER, by EDNA DEAN PROCTOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O the glorious purple line Last Line: Greeting the purple carpathians! Alternate Author Name(s): Dean Variant Title(s): The Carpathians Subject(s): Carpathian Mountains, Hungary THE HUNGARIAN EXILE, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "wayworn and sad, a stranger-guest" Last Line: "would not a tear-drop, mid the flood, / still glisten in the bubbling beaker?" Subject(s): "tokay, Hungary; THE LAST OF THE ARPADS, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: In buda's lofty castle towers in the chapel of saint john Last Line: Is crushed beneath the ruins of the arpad's ancient throne Subject(s): "budapest, Hungary; THE SONG OF WILLI, by MATHILDE BLIND Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The wild wind is whistling o'er moorland and heather Last Line: Then down, love to death, but with thee. Alternate Author Name(s): Lake, Claude Subject(s): Dancing & Dancers; Hungary THE TISZIAN, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "from the smiling fields of rakosh, on the market-day of pest" Last Line: "any, any thing but magyar, and of magyar nothing known" Subject(s): Hungary TO SIT, TO STAND, TO KILL, TO DIE, by ATTILA JOZSEF Poem Source First Line: To shove this chair away from here Last Line: O my life, you make me choose Subject(s): Hungary - Communist Regime TOURIST, by NICHOLAS KOLUMBAN Poem Source First Line: He strolls down vaci street Last Line: That sports a communist donald duck Subject(s): Budapest, Hungary; Tourists; Travel WAR-SONG OF THE MAGYARS; A BATTLE SHOUT FOR HUNGARY, by SARA JANE CLARKE LIPPINCOTT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Once more shall wake the day Last Line: God of the struggling brave! Alternate Author Name(s): Greenwood, Grace Subject(s): Hungary WATER OF HUNGARY, by CHARLES GODFREY LELAND Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The beautiful queen of hungary Last Line: To the sainted queen elsa of hungary. Alternate Author Name(s): Breitmann, Hans Subject(s): Hungary YOUNG GIRL FROM BUDAPEST, by HENRI MICHAUX Poem Source First Line: In the mild mist of a young girl's breath Last Line: You settle back in such a way that at this moment you are %no more Subject(s): Budapest, Hungary; Girls |
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