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Subject: LANDFALL
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ARGUMENTS: 1. LANDFALL, by SOPHIE CABOT BLACK    Poem Source                    
First Line: A forehead broods over glittered seas. Refine the work begun in me
Last Line: & plucking its dark string. It is nothing like what I dream
Subject(s): Landfall


BARCAROLE: DE VIGNY, by E. G. B.    Poem Text                    
First Line: Come with me, lady fair
Last Line: "here art thou free!"
Subject(s): Freedom; Landfall; Sea; Liberty; Ocean


CERTAIN LANDFALLS, by LAWRENCE DURRELL    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: That last summer quite definitely the dead
Subject(s): Landfall


FIRST LANDFALL ON TURTLE ISLAND, by GARY SNYDER    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Crossing eastward the pacific on the washington bear
Subject(s): Landfall


LAND, HO!, by THOMAS EDWARD BROWN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I know 'tis but a loom of land
Last Line: Land, ho! Land.
Alternate Author Name(s): Brown, T. E.
Subject(s): Landfall


LANDFALL, by DAVID WATT IAN CAMPBELL    Poem Source                    
First Line: It is coming up
Last Line: Trim in his shell, the tortoise rows ashore
Subject(s): Landfall


LANDFALL, by THOMAS WILLARD CLARK    Poem Source                    
First Line: The first thing the sailing man
Last Line: Dark and impenetrable %as a native mind
Alternate Author Name(s): Clark, Tom
Subject(s): Landfall


LANDFALL, by GEOFFREY DUTTON    Poem Source                    
First Line: Rafted out on the darkness
Last Line: The one destination %we agree upon
Subject(s): Landfall


LANDFALL, by BARBARA HELFGOTT HYETT    Poem Source                    
First Line: Flotsam of branches; flotsam of wildest rose
Last Line: The sands are rolling; the waves raping the land
Subject(s): America - Exploration; Columbus, Christopher (1451-1506); Explorers; Landfall


LANDFALL, by MARGO LOCKWOOD    Poem Source                    
First Line: Eroding like a beached stone, a moon
Subject(s): Landfall


LANDFALL, by CALE YOUNG RICE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Landfall at dawn, and madeira rose from the sea
Last Line: And sinking glad to his knees.
Subject(s): Hearts; Landfall; Sea; Ships & Shipping; Ocean