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Subject: JARRELL, RANDALL (1914-1965)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` DEATH OF THE BALL TURRET GUNNER, by HAROLD VERNON WITT    Poem Source                    
First Line: That one small poem certainly made it big
Last Line: And wrote the punch oline, in the gunner's voice: %'they washed me out of the turret with a hose.'
Subject(s): Jarrell, Randall (1914-1965)


FOR RANDALL JARRELL, 1914-1965, by NORMAN DUBIE    Poem Full Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: All the dead are eating little yellow peas
Last Line: Into this world or some other. And between.
Subject(s): Creative Ability; Death; Jarrell, Randall (1914-1965); Wisdom; Inspiration; Creativity; Dead, The


OLD DOMINION, by ROBERT HASS    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis         Recitation     Poet's Biography
First Line: The shadows of late afternoon and the odors
Subject(s): Chekhov, Anton (1860-1904); Hope; Jarrell, Randall (1914-1965); Tennis; Optimism


OLD DOMINION, by ROBERT HASS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The shadows of late afternoon and the odors
Last Line: Whites who look so graceful from this distance
Subject(s): Chekhov, Anton (1860-1904); Hope; Jarrell, Randall (1914-1965); Tennis


RANDALL JARRELL, by ROBERT LOWELL    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The dream went like a rake of sliced bamboo,
Subject(s): Jarrell, Randall (1914-1965); Death; Life; Dead, The


RANDALL JARRELL, by KARL SHAPIRO    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Randall, I like your poetry terribly, yet I'm afraid to say so. Not that my
Subject(s): Jarrell, Randall (1914-1965)


RANDALL JARRELL, by KARL SHAPIRO    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Randall, I like your poetry terribly, yet I'm afraid to say so. Not that my
Last Line: Who wouldn't be. But I rush to read you, whatever you print. That's news
Subject(s): Jarrell, Randall (1914-1965)


RANDALL JARRELL (1914-1965), by RODERICK HARTIGH JELLEMA    Poem Source                    
First Line: Our legs go limp, will not
Last Line: We failed to warn him %in the dreams he had of us
Subject(s): Jarrell, Randall (1914-1965)


RANDALL JARRELL, OFFICE HOURS 10-11, by RANDALL JARRELL    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Come back and you will find me just the same
Subject(s): Jarrell, Randall (1914-1965)


RANDALL JARRELL, OFFICE HOURS 10-11, by RANDALL JARRELL    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Come back and you will find me just the same
Subject(s): Jarrell, Randall (1914-1965)