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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: MEDUSA Matches Found: 29 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CODA, OVERTURE, by ELEANOR WILNER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: She stepped out of the framing circle of the dark Last Line: Of hoofs trampling the wind. Alternate Author Name(s): Wilner, Eleanor Rand Subject(s): History; Medusa; Mythology - Classical; Paintings And Painters; Statues; Stones; Historians; Granite; Rocks EVE MEETS MEDUSA, by MICHELENE WANDOR Poem Source First Line: Medusa. Sit down Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical; Women LOOK, MEDUSA!, by SUNITI NAMJOSHI Poem Source First Line: Medusa living on a remote shore Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical; Women MEDUSA, by LOUISE BOGAN Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I had come to the house, in a cave of trees Last Line: And does not drift away. Alternate Author Name(s): Holden, Raymond, Mrs. Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical MEDUSA, by KIM BRIDGFORD Poem Source First Line: I know what a sculptor feels like Last Line: To see the weavework of nests %balanced in the trees, %and who takes whatever comes Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical MEDUSA, by AMY CLAMPITT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The tentacles, the brazen phiz whose glare Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical MEDUSA, by AMY CLAMPITT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The tentacles, the brazen phiz whose glare Last Line: The fearful armories within; unclench the airless %petrifaction toward the core, the geode's rigor? Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical MEDUSA, by HAROLD HART CRANE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Fall with me' Alternate Author Name(s): Crane, Hart Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical MEDUSA, by LILJANA DIRJAN Poem Source First Line: Medusa - in your wake's current Last Line: You hold falsely %humid and hot Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical MEDUSA, by X. J. KENNEDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Medusa's looks had what it takes Last Line: You'd feel your bones all turn to stones %and pebbles fill your pocket Alternate Author Name(s): Kennedy, Joseph Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical MEDUSA, by JAMES INGRAM MERRILL Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The head, of course, had fallen to disrepair Last Line: We raise our quivering swords and think to kill Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical MEDUSA, by SYLVIA PLATH Poem Text Poet Analysis Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Off that landspit of stony mouth-plugs Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted, Mrs. Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical MEDUSA, by SYLVIA PLATH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Off that landspit of stony mouth-plugs Last Line: There is nothing between us Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted, Mrs. Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical MEDUSA, by LAURIE SHECK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I can almost taste the glassy air. Where are the birds in it, Subject(s): Medusa MEDUSA, by JOHN YAU Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Finally, the remaining distinctions begin Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical MEDUSA, by JOHN YAU Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Finally, the remaining distinctions begin Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical MEDUSA CHOOSES SKY, by JOANNE LOWERY Poem Source First Line: Halfway to heaven she shakes free Last Line: To behold a round wingless bird %head for the stars Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical MEDUSA PITCHED, by JOANNE LOWERY Poem Source First Line: If she were truly independent Last Line: On the bleachers the gorgons sit %keeping score, one to nothing Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical MEDUSA TRIES SQUID, by JOANNE LOWERY Poem Source First Line: She coaxed the ten best snakes Last Line: With the past's gorgeous body trailing Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical METAMORPHOSES: 1. MEDUSA, by WAYNE KOESTENBAUM Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I like to destroy more that I like to create Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical METAMORPHOSES: 1. MEDUSA, by WAYNE KOESTENBAUM Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I like to destroy more that I like to create Last Line: We struck a bargain at apollo's urinal Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical MUSE AS MEDUSA, by ELEANOR MAY SARTON Poem Source Poet Analysis First Line: I saw you once, medusa; we were alone Last Line: This is the gift I thank medusa for Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical PERSEUS, by ROBERT EARL HAYDEN Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Her sleeping head with its great gelid mass Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical; Perseus PERSEUS, by CLINTON SCOLLARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The old medusa war, of grim array Last Line: This new medusa of the gorgon head! Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical; Perseus; War REMEMBER MEDUSA?, by EUNICE DE SOUZA Poem Source First Line: My dumb ox loyalty is Subject(s): Medusa; Mythology - Classical; Women STATUE OF MEDUSA, by WILLIAM DRUMMOND OF HAWTHORNDEN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Of that medusa strange Last Line: Life did her leave, and thus transform'd she was Alternate Author Name(s): Drummond, William Subject(s): Art And Artists; Medusa; Mythology - Classical; Sculpture And Sculptors THE BOOK OF THE DEAD MAN (#11): 1. ABOUT THE DEAD MAN AND MEDUSA, by MARVIN BELL Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When the dead man splays his arms and legs, he is a kind of medusa Last Line: Mortal among immortals, the dead man can change you to stone. Subject(s): Death; Medusa; Mythology - Classical; Vanity; Dead, The THE BOOK OF THE DEAD MAN (#11): 2. MORE ABOUT THE DEAD MAN AND MEDUSA, by MARVIN BELL Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The dead man mistakes his rounded shoulders for wings Last Line: The dead man speaks also for those who were turned into stone. Subject(s): Death; Medusa; Mythology - Classical; Women; Dead, The YOUNG FLORENTINE SCULPTOR, by GREG HEWETT Poem Source First Line: She wants to carve Last Line: No man built Subject(s): Homosexuality; Medusa; Mythology - Classical; Sculpture And Sculptors; Statues |
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