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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: JOURNALISM Matches Found: 59 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A GRUB STREET RECESSIONAL, by CHRISTOPHER DARLINGTON MORLEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O noble gracious english tongue Last Line: The gift of thy simplicity. Alternate Author Name(s): Hall, Galway Subject(s): English Language; Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists A NEWSBOY'S PLAINT, by BURGES JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Some fren's o' mine is tryin' hard ter put me on de / queer Last Line: A—a—ll a—bout de moider—buy a papeh, suh? Subject(s): Children; Newspapers; Childhood; Journalism; Journalists A SYMPATHETIC READER, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Old mr. Solomon reeder has a philosophic mind Last Line: With universal brotherhood a-glimmering in his eye. Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists AFTER THE LAST BULLETINS, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: After the last bulletins the windows darken Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists AN EPITAPH (AFTER THE GREEK EPIGRAMS), by CHARLES WILLIAM BRODRIBB Poem Text First Line: Here lies a journalist. I wish you would Last Line: Tell them in fleet street, for their good. Subject(s): Epitaphs; Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists BALLADE OF A SPECIAL EDITION, by AMY LEVY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: He comes; I hear him up the street Last Line: Your double murder in mile end. Subject(s): Murder; Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists CHILDREN OF THE STREET, by LEWIS MORRIS (1833-1907) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Bright boys vociferous Last Line: Some vague philosopher. Subject(s): Child Labor; Great Britain; Newspapers; Poverty; Journalism; Journalists COQ D'OR, by JOHN BROOKS WHEELWRIGHT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The fountain is frozen in the plaza Last Line: Will be tumbling about us. Subject(s): Cities; News; Newspapers; War; Urban Life; Journalism; Journalists CROSSARMS, by MADELINE DEFREES Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: On a cold day, this six-foot stepladder's a hardship Last Line: Will sleep as one, our names written on water. Alternate Author Name(s): Mary Gilbert, Sister; De Frees, Madeline Subject(s): Newspapers; Poetry & Poets; Journalism; Journalists EDITORIAL IMPRESSIONS, by SIEGFRIED SASSOON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: He seemed so certain 'all was going well' Last Line: Ah, yes, but it's the press that leads the way!' Subject(s): Newspapers; Soldiers' Writings; World War I; Journalism; Journalists; First World War EPIGRAM, OCCASIONED BY TITLE OF RIVINGTON'S ROYAL GAZETTE, by PHILIP FRENEAU Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Says satan to jemmy, 'I hold you a bet' Last Line: "a sett of new types, and a sett of new lies." Subject(s): American Revolution; Lies; Newspapers; Rivington, James (1724-1803); Journalism; Journalists EPITAPHS OF THE WAR, 1914-18: JOURNALISTS; ON A PANEL ..., by RUDYARD KIPLING Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We have served our day Last Line: We have served our day. Subject(s): Newspapers; World War I; Journalism; Journalists; First World War EVERY MORNING, by MARY OLIVER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I read the papers Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists EXTRA TIME, by MONA VAN DUYN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Today the morning paper's nearly buried Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists FLEET STREET, by SHANE LESLIE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I never see the newsboys run Last Line: About their brave unwearied feet. Subject(s): London; Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists FOREST AND NEWSPAPER, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: They sent my forest to a paper-mill Last Line: And calmly strong as thine own parent tree? Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists HERALD, by JOSEPHINE MILES Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Delivers papers to the doors of sleep Last Line: Wakes; wakes coin, day, greeting, herald, sir. Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists ILLUSTRATED BOOKS AND NEWSPAPERS, by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Discourse was deemed man's noblest attribute Last Line: Nothing? Heaven keep us from a lower stage! Subject(s): Magazines; Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists IT IS DANGEROUS TO READ NEWSPAPERS, by MARGARET ATWOOD Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: While I was building neat Last Line: Another village explodes Subject(s): Newspapers; War; Journalism; Journalists LINES IN REPLY TO THE BEAUTIFUL POET, WHO WELCOMED NEWS OF MCGONAGALLS, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dear johnny, I return my thanks to you Last Line: Or else you'll get the famous weekly news a bad name. Subject(s): Gratitude; News; Newspapers; Poetry & Poets; Publishing; Journalism; Journalists; Publishers LINES OCCASIONED BY RIVINGTON'S NEW TITUAL TYPES ..., by PHILIP FRENEAU Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Well - now (said the devil) it looks something better! Last Line: Of him and his arms I'll be the engraver. Subject(s): American Revolution; Newspapers; Rivington, James (1724-1803); Journalism; Journalists METAMORPHOSES: 3. THE RE-BIRTH OF VENUS, by GEOFFREY HILL Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: And now the sea-scoured temptress, having failed Subject(s): Chicago; Haymarket Square Riot; Newspapers; Social Protest; Journalism; Journalists MY BULLETIN BOARD, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: On the comet's bulletin Last Line: Would it, would it, hold the crowd? Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists NEWSBOY, by KARL SHAPIRO Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Bearing his way through the traffic, under his arm Subject(s): Newspapers; Boys; Journalism; Journalists NEWSPAPER FINDINGS: 1867, by JANET HAMILTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Quiet an' cozie, but an' ben Last Line: At the paris exhibition. Alternate Author Name(s): Hamilton, Janet Thompson Subject(s): England; Newspapers; Politics & Government; Rome, Italy; Social Problems; English; Journalism; Journalists NEWSPAPERS, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The people's mind in daily black and white Last Line: And ye who see it, gladden, and salute! Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists ON MR. RIVINGTON'S NEW ENGRAVED KINGS ARMS .. ROYAL GAZETTE, by PHILIP FRENEAU Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: From the regions of night, with his head in a sack Last Line: "the inventor, as well as the printer of lies." Subject(s): American Revolution; Newspapers; Rivington, James (1724-1803); Journalism; Journalists ON THE FATE OF NEWSPAPERS, by ISABELLA LICKBARROW Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What changes time's swift motion brings Last Line: If so, we'll write and sing again. Subject(s): Newspapers; Refuse & Refuse Disposal; Writing & Writers; Journalism; Journalists PALLADIUMS, by CARL SANDBURG Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In the newspaper office - who are the spooks? Last Line: Speak easy -- the sacred cows must be fed. Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY: GAINE'S LIFE, CITY OF NEW YORK, 1783, by PHILIP FRENEAU Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: To the senate of york Last Line: Your humble petitioner -- honest -- hugh gaine. Subject(s): American Revolution; Gaine, Hugh (1726-1807); Municipal Government; New York City; Newspapers; Manhattan; New York, New York; The Big Apple; Journalism; Journalists SONNET FOR NEWSPAPERMEN, by THOMAS DEL VECCHIO Poem Text First Line: These lies are not my life, which is ill-met Last Line: Few men have suffered thus, or died just so. Subject(s): Newspapers; Sonnet (as Literary Form); Journalism; Journalists SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGY: CARL HAMBLIN, by EDGAR LEE MASTERS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The press of the spoon river clarion was wrecked Last Line: "but the multitude saw why she wore the bandage." Subject(s): Chicago; Haymarket Square Riot; Newspapers; Social Protest; Journalism; Journalists SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGY: DAISY FRASER, by EDGAR LEE MASTERS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Did you ever hear of editor whedon Last Line: To the school fund of spoon river! Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGY: EDITOR WHEDON, by EDGAR LEE MASTERS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: To be able to see every side of every question Last Line: And abortions are hidden. Subject(s): Editors; Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists THE AMERICAN PUZZLE, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I am the newspaper, vivid and wonderful Last Line: I am the newspaper: pray tell me what I am. Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists THE BIGLOW PAPERS: 6. THE PIOUS EDITOR'S CREED, by JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I du believe in freedom's cause Last Line: To feed ez they hev fed me. Variant Title(s): The Candidate's Creed Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists THE CIRCULATION OF NEWSPAPERS RISES GREATLY IN TIME OF WAR, by EVE MERRIAM Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Pure as the oyser's pure incest Alternate Author Name(s): Moskovitz, Eva Subject(s): War; Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists THE CORNER NEWSBOY, by VICTORIO ACOSTA VELASCO Poem Text First Line: Shout aloud your merchandise, loud, louder Last Line: Winter morning's breakfast. Subject(s): Labor & Laborers; News; Newspapers; Work; Workers; Journalism; Journalists THE DOUBLE STANDARD, by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Important is the nation's health Last Line: Says advertising mr. Hyde Alternate Author Name(s): F. P. A. Subject(s): Editors; Newspapers; Publishing; Writing & Writers; Journalism; Journalists; Publishers THE MORNING STAR, by PRIMUS ST. JOHN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Rumors open up Last Line: I vote for mr. Anderson. Subject(s): Morning Star; Newspapers; Slavery; Journalism; Journalists; Serfs THE NEWSMONGER, by ROYALL TYLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Of mazy faction, politics, and love Last Line: Let deep reflection mark the varied tale. Alternate Author Name(s): Old Simon; S. Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists THE NEWSPAPER, by GEORGE CRABBE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A time like this, a busy, bustling time Last Line: And rise the thurlow of the future age. Subject(s): Newspapers; Social Protest; Journalism; Journalists THE NEWSPAPER MIRROR, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The mirror of the times! In golden frame Last Line: It is the most repulsive thing in town! Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists THE NURSE AND THE NEWSPAPER; AN OCCASIONAL EPILOGUE, by ELIZABETH COBBOLD Poem Text First Line: Hush! Pretty darling, hush! -- bye, bye, bye, bye Last Line: And give us safe deliv'ry from our terrors. Alternate Author Name(s): Knipe, Eliza Subject(s): Babies; Charity; Newspapers; Nurses; Infants; Philanthropy; Journalism; Journalists THE PRESS, by JOHN GODFREY SAXE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A worthy parson, once upon a time Last Line: On freedom's shores a weak and venal press. Subject(s): Art & Artists; Books; Freedom; History; Libraries & Librarians; Literature; Newspapers; Poetry & Poets; Reading; Liberty; Historians; Journalism; Journalists THE ROBBER, by JOHN GARDINER CALKINS BRAINARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The moon hangs lightly on yon western hill Last Line: I ever read in my life. Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists THE SICK JOURNALIST, by EDITH BLAND NESBIT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Throb, throb, throb, weariness, ache, and pain! Last Line: When I cannot write a line? Alternate Author Name(s): Nesbit, E.; Bland, Mrs. Hubert Subject(s): Newspapers; Socialism; Journalism; Journalists THE WESTERN JOURNALIST, by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It's a wonderful town,' said the newspaper Last Line: "nor climate a career." Alternate Author Name(s): F. P. A. Subject(s): Labor & Laborers; Newspapers; Television - Interviewing; Travel; Work; Workers; Journalism; Journalists; Journeys; Trips THE YELLOW MIND, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Do you seek, when you take up your paper Last Line: Make the yellow, sensational press. Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists TO A DEAD JOURNALIST, by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The busy trade of life is over now Last Line: Lost in time's void! Thou wind of nothingness! Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists TO A DEAD JOURNALIST, by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Behind that white brow Last Line: "to have found so monstrous Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists TO A GENTLEMAN WHO SENT HIM A NEWSPAPER, by ROBERT BURNS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Kind sir, I've read your paper through Last Line: And pray a' gude things may attend you. Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists TO MY FRIENDS AND CRITICS, by JULIA A. MOORE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Come all you friends and critics Last Line: I leave you to decide. Alternate Author Name(s): Sweet Singer Of Michigan Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists TO MY PAPER, by ALFRED DENNIS GODLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My daily paper! Years ago Last Line: Thy press! Alternate Author Name(s): Godley, A. D. Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists TRUTH ANTICIPATED, by PHILIP FRENEAU Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What brilliant events have of late come to pass Last Line: For all his life long he did little but lie. Subject(s): Lies; Newspapers; Rivington, James (1724-1803); Journalism; Journalists VICTORIAN JOURNALISM, by CHARLES WILLIAM BRODRIBB Poem Text First Line: An old song sung by an aged old pate Last Line: And the queen's old editor. Subject(s): Editors; Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists WAR IS KIND: 12, by STEPHEN CRANE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A newspaper is a collection of half-injustices Last Line: Roaming through a fenceless world. Variant Title(s): A Newspaper Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists WHEN THE NEWSPAPERS HAVE NOTHING BETTER, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: They arrested weary willie Last Line: And so on. Subject(s): Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS, by JOHN HUSTON FINLEY Poem Text First Line: A strong and simple-souled ohio boy Last Line: So triumphed this firm-fibred westerner. Subject(s): Editors; Howells, William Dean (1837-1920); Newspapers; Journalism; Journalists |
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