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Subject: NAOMI (BIBLE)
Matches Found: 4

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` NAOMI WATCHES AS RUTH SLEEPS, by LUCILLE CLIFTON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: She clings to me
Last Line: I can grieve in peace.
Subject(s): African Americans; Naomi (bible); Peace; Women In The Bible; Negroes; American Blacks


RUTH'S ANSWER TO NAOMI, by LUCRETIA MARIA DAVIDSON    Poem Text                    
First Line: Entreat me not, I must not hear
Last Line: Shall fleshly, sweetly bloom for me.
Subject(s): Naomi (bible); Ruth (bible); Women In The Bible


RUTH: RUTH TO NAOMI, by OLD TESTAMENT BIBLE    Poem Source                    
First Line: Entreat me not to leave thee
Last Line: If aught but death part thee and me
Subject(s): Naomi (bible); Religion; Ruth (bible); Women In The Bible


TRUST; NAOMI, by FREDERIC ROWLAND MARVIN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I cannot know if good or ill
Last Line: Thou art beside me still.
Subject(s): Naomi (bible); Trust; Women In The Bible