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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: NEW MEXICO Matches Found: 36 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A BUFFALO DANCE AT SANTO DOMINGO, by WITTER BYNNER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dawn came Last Line: Our breast and forehead with the turquoise sky. Alternate Author Name(s): Morgan, Emanuel Subject(s): Dancing & Dancers; Native Americans; New Mexico; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America A DANCE FOR RAIN (AT COCHITI, NEW MEXICO), by WITTER BYNNER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You may never see rain, unless you see Last Line: Rain, rain in cochiti! Alternate Author Name(s): Morgan, Emanuel Subject(s): Cochiti, New Mexico; Dancing & Dancers; Hopi Indians; Native Americans; Rain; West (u.s.); Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America; Southwest; Pacific States ALBUQUERQUE GRAVEYARD, by JAY WRIGHT Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It would be easier Last Line: And turn for home Subject(s): Albuquerque, New Mexico; Cemeteries ALBUQUERQUE SUMMER '89, by SUSAN SHERMAN Poem Source First Line: I didn't leave willingly was sent away Last Line: Without memory without place %the dirt beneath me still %andgreen Subject(s): Albuquerque, New Mexico; Summer ALBUQUERQUE, 1937, by MARINE ROBERT WARDEN Poem Source First Line: The mountain fit in my hand Subject(s): Albuquerque, New Mexico BECOMING ONE OF THE GUYS, by DEBRA KANG DEAN Poem Source First Line: When he said my thigh was nothing like his girlfriend's Last Line: Dave, wake up, your best head on back to the hut' Alternate Author Name(s): Dean, Debi Kang Subject(s): Adolescence; Boys; Mothers And Sons; New Mexico BUEONO-BYE, by ALLISON ADELLE HEDGE COKE Poem Source First Line: Dusk %mountain view transforms to street scene Last Line: This is %sante fe Subject(s): New Mexico BURROS, by JOHN CURTIS UNDERWOOD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The burros soak in the sun Last Line: They shall be standing between rimrock and sky. Subject(s): Donkeys; Sante Fe, New Mexico; Burros CENTRIPETAL, by JANE MILLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: This time if there is time if time Last Line: Remains. Subject(s): Absence; Longing; Love - Loss Of; New Mexico; Separation; Isolation COMING DOWN TO THE DESERT AT LORDBURG, N.M., by HAYDEN CARRUTH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Stand there on the rock Last Line: Hand in hand Subject(s): New Mexico DESERT SONG, by JOHN GALSWORTHY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: As I came on from santa fe Last Line: The scent of rain, the scent of rain! Alternate Author Name(s): Sinjohn, John Subject(s): Deserts; Food & Eating; Sante Fe, New Mexico DRIVING THROUGH NEW MEXICO, by KURT LELAND Poem Source First Line: What are the signs of a god's withdrawal? Last Line: Grandeur arched over a cemetery Subject(s): Driving And Drivers; God; New Mexico DRUNK IN PECOS, by WILLIAM WITHERUP Poem Source First Line: We smoked 2 joints and talked Last Line: To the full moon and the dust Subject(s): Alcoholics And Alcoholism; Drinks And Drinking; Love - Complaints; New Mexico EVENT, by JULIE CARR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A motel in new mexico Last Line: A gathering of cars hum together %in the irrepressible yellow Subject(s): New Mexico EX-SANTA FEAN, by MERLIN WENDLAND Poem Text First Line: So, caballero, you go now? Last Line: For that town of santa fe. Subject(s): Sante Fe, New Mexico FIRE IN THE OLD WAY, by FLORENCE FRIESEN LARSON Poem Source First Line: God, so young!' you groan of the photo Last Line: How we knew to keep that flame %burning Subject(s): Caves; New Mexico; Pictures; Travel; Vacation IMPRESSIONS OF THE NEW MEXICO LEGISLATURE, by ARTHUR SZE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The lieutenant governor sits in the center Last Line: "may say 'ay', those opposed may raise their feet." Subject(s): Legislation; New Mexico; Politics & Government INTESTINE OF TAOS, by JANE MILLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The dirt part of the road is five miles Last Line: Cool summer night in the desert; boulevard of stars. Subject(s): Deserts; Food & Eating; Love - Complaints; New Mexico KA PO'O OWENGE, by ROSEMARY DIAZ Poem Source First Line: Grandma's flowers wilted Last Line: The clay was calling her home Subject(s): New Mexico LOST WHITE BROTHER, by JANE MILLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We are about / to move away from guys getting messy Last Line: My love. Subject(s): Absence; New Mexico; Solitude; Separation; Isolation; Loneliness MARCH IN NEW MEXICO, by ELIZABETH JANE COATSWORTH Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Coming home in the cold wind Last Line: The trail is a love poem, a little stanza which the desert %wind will erase Alternate Author Name(s): Beston, Henry, Mrs. Subject(s): March (month); New Mexico NEW MEXICAN MOUNTAIN, by ROBINSON JEFFERS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I watch the indians dancing to help the young corn at taos pueblo Subject(s): Mountains; Native Americans; New Mexico; Tourists; Hills; Downs (great Britain); Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America NEW MEXICAN MOUNTAIN, by ROBINSON JEFFERS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I watch the indians dancing to help the young corn at taos pueblo Last Line: Tribal drum, and the rockhead of taos mountain, remember that civilization is a transient sickness Subject(s): Mountains; Native Americans; New Mexico; Tourists NEW MEXICO, by DAVID IGNATOW Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The sun blazes in silence Last Line: Darkness and cold. Subject(s): New Mexico; Sun ROAD BLOCK: SANTE FE, NEW MEXICO, by CONNIE DEANOVICH Poem Source First Line: I had good manners Last Line: A pushed-back policeman's hat radioing in, %the red flashlight waving us on Subject(s): Cities; Police; Sante Fe, New Mexico SANTA FE AT DUSK, by GEORGIA MOORE EBERLING Poem Text First Line: The narrow streets are veiled in violet shadows Last Line: And bathes the narrow streets in violet light. Subject(s): Sante Fe, New Mexico SANTA FE SKETCHES, by CARL SANDBURG Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The valley was swept with a blue broom to the west Last Line: "we forget." Subject(s): Sante Fe, New Mexico SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO, by APRIL HALPRIN WAYLAND Poem Source First Line: Up dusty red canyon road Last Line: Out here %in this gallery Subject(s): Sante Fe, New Mexico SHIPWRECK, NEW MEXICO, by CYNTHIA J. HARPER Poem Source First Line: It's hard to be a cowboy's kid Last Line: Just hush, there can't be an %answer for everything Subject(s): New Mexico; Ranch Life SO I BLOW SMOKE IN HER FACE, by LAURA TOHE Poem Source First Line: In the morning I race lii'litsoi across the open plain near the windmill. The Last Line: Feels good. My horse is strong and happily we make the climb up the %chooshgai Subject(s): Family Life; Fields; Horseback Riding; Native Americans - Reservations; New Mexico THE ALBUQUERQUE GRAVEYARD, by JAY WRIGHT Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It would be easier Last Line: "abruptly drop my wilted flowers, Subject(s): Albuquerque, New Mexico; Cemeteries; Graveyards TO NEW MEXICO, by EDNA DEAN PROCTOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Land of romance and dream and mystery Last Line: Crowning its glories with our lincoln's name! Alternate Author Name(s): Dean Subject(s): New Mexico UPON FIRST SEEING NEW MEXICO MESAS AFTER A TRIP ABROAD, by GEORGE ST. CLAIR Poem Text First Line: Much beauty have I seen these summer days Last Line: My heart reserves its loyalty for you. Subject(s): New Mexico; Travel; Journeys; Trips WORLD'S LONGEST TRAMWAY' AT ALBUQUERQUE, by SHIRLEY KAUFMAN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Once on the gornergrat I thought the wind Last Line: On which the snow swirls %soft and elegiac Variant Title(s): Riding The Longest Tramway In The World At Albuquerqu Subject(s): Albuquerque, New Mexico; Tramways WORSHIPPING THE SUN (TAOS, NEW MEXICO), by JAN LEE ANDE Poem Source First Line: The crowded houses sat on top of one another Last Line: Cease for an instant, then begin once again Subject(s): Jung, Carl Gustav (1875-1961); Native Americans; New Mexico; Travel YUCCAS, by DONALD BAIN Poem Text First Line: June in new mexico, - a desert land Last Line: The living splendor of a poet's dream. 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