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Subject: KING KONG
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` JEAN HARLOW, by GORDON HICKEY    Poem Source                    
First Line: From the window king kong is staring at his bed. It is a boig bed, king
Last Line: King kong takes a small step toward the bed
Subject(s): Animals; Apes; Beauty; King Kong; Poetry And Poets


KING KONG, by ROBERT MYLES HERSHON    Poem Source                    
First Line: The great ape emerges from the mist
Last Line: And you look up stunned and bleeding- %the fighter planes like hornets in the searchlights
Subject(s): King Kong; Motion Pictures


KING KONG - AN OUTTAKE FOR THE END, by ROBERT M. CHUTE    Poem Source                    
First Line: When the great ape dies
Subject(s): King Kong; Motion Pictures


KING KONG MEETS WALLACE STEVENS, by MICHAEL ONDAATJE    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Take two photographs
Subject(s): King Kong; Stevens, Wallace (1879-1955)


KING KONG MEETS WALLACE STEVENS, by MICHAEL ONDAATJE    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Take two photographs
Last Line: The hands drain from his jacket, %pose in the murderer's shadow
Subject(s): King Kong; Stevens, Wallace (1879-1955)


SPEAKING TOURS, by GORDON HICKEY    Poem Source                    
First Line: Kong, at his kitchen table, peers around himself and sees linoleum
Last Line: King kong wants to go back home. Wants it all to go away
Subject(s): Animals; Apes; Jungles; King Kong


THE KING'S KISS, by THEODOSIA (PICKERING) GARRISON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: We rode through the shouting town
Last Line: I kissed in the market place!
Alternate Author Name(s): Faulks, Frederick J., Mrs.
Subject(s): Happiness; King Kong; Love; Passion; Joy; Delight