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Subject: NUCLEAR WASTE
Matches Found: 5

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CHANSON D'OUTRE TOMBE, by PHILIP WHALEN    Poem Source                    
First Line: They said we was nowhere
Last Line: Wrecking your white expensive world
Subject(s): California, Pennsylvania; Nuclear Waste


DIRECTIONS FOR CARRYING EXPLOSIVE NUCLEAR WASTES THROUGH ..., by JUNE JORDAN    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Enter the long island expressway at brookhaven
Last Line: And look out for the crazies.
Subject(s): Antinuclear Movement; Driving & Drivers; New York City; Nuclear Waste; Trucks & Trucking; Nuclear Freeze; Manhattan; New York, New York; The Big Apple; Teamsters; Truckers; Freight


SIR, IF YOU ARE, SIR, by WILLIAM WITHERUP    Poem Source                    
First Line: Sir, if you are, sir -- the unnameable flame
Last Line: Of naming and divining the unnameable flame
Subject(s): Chemical Warfare; Environment; Nuclear Waste; Trade


THE LIFE OF TOWNS: MEMORY TOWN, by ANNE CARSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: In each one of you I paint
Last Line: 140 miles
Subject(s): Nuclear Waste


THIS MORTAL DUMP, by JOHN GREY    Poem Source                    
First Line: Nuclear waste
Subject(s): Nuclear Waste