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| Searching... Subject: PACIFIC OCEAN Matches Found: 36 ALOHA, AINA, by DEBRA KANG DEAN Poem Source First Line: My father knocked Last Line: Even here, far away as I live Alternate Author Name(s): Dean, Debi Kang Subject(s): Hawaii; Home; Pacific Ocean BALLAD OF THE CALLIOPE, by ANDREW BARTON PATERSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: By the far samoan shore Last Line: A cheer that english-speaking folk should echo round the world. Alternate Author Name(s): Paterson, 'banjo' Subject(s): Calliope (goddess); Pacific Ocean; Sailing & Sailors; Ships & Shipping BEFORE BALBOA, by ROBIN LAMPSON Poem Text First Line: The pacific was there before balboa and magellan perceived Last Line: And fashioned his pioneer microscopes to pry open to his patience an inner infinity. Subject(s): Pacific Ocean BREACHING THE ROCK, by MADELINE DEFREES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Pacific, the true misnomer: around the columbia Last Line: Ready to settle for less. Alternate Author Name(s): Mary Gilbert, Sister; De Frees, Madeline Subject(s): Labor & Laborers; Pacific Ocean; Storms; Work; Workers BY THE PACIFIC, by HERBERT BASHFORD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: From this quaint cabin window I can see Last Line: The heavy heart-beats of eternity. Subject(s): Pacific Ocean BY THE PACIFIC OCEAN, by CINCINNATUS HEINE MILLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Here room and kingly silence keep Last Line: Their ghosts illume my lurid west. Alternate Author Name(s): Miller, Joaquin Subject(s): Pacific Ocean; Seashore; Beach; Coast; Shore CHART, by MYUNG MI KIM Poem Source First Line: Purpose lost Last Line: To be precisely from nowhere Subject(s): Ancestors And Ancestry; Korea; Pacific Ocean; Travel; U.s. - Immigration And Emigration COLUMBIA RIVER SUITE: THE GLACIER, by WILLIAM WITHERUP Poem Source First Line: At one of its sources the river Last Line: And our swift journeys beneath the stars Subject(s): Alaska; Glaciers; Ice; Pacific Ocean; Tourists; Travel DANCING ON ROUGH WATER: DEATH OF A BALLERINA IN THE SEA OF CORTEZ, by JAY P. WHITE Poem Source First Line: Where the pacific kisses Last Line: To run deep, rise high, sail on Subject(s): Death; Pacific Ocean DISCOVERY OF THE PACIFIC, by THOMSON WILLIAM GUNN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: They lean against the cooling car, backs pressed Last Line: The full caught pause of their embrace Alternate Author Name(s): Gunn, Thom Subject(s): Pacific Ocean EARTH AS DESDEMONA, by GAIL WRONSKY Poem Source First Line: Unerringly, %let us talk of graves Last Line: A zone of no %destruction Subject(s): Chicanos; Death; Graves; Los Angeles; Man-woman Relationships; Mourning; Pacific Ocean; Prejudice; Sin; Women EYE, by ROBINSON JEFFERS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The atlantic is a stormy moat, and the mediterranean Last Line: Eye of the earth, and what it watches is not our wars Subject(s): Pacific Ocean; World War Ii FIRST WORDS, by WILLIAM SHARP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: How can I tell thee, dear, what never words Last Line: The shifting of the changeful lights of fate. Alternate Author Name(s): Macleod, Fiona Subject(s): Fate; Hearts; Language; Love; Pacific Ocean; Destiny; Words; Vocabulary MEMORIES OF THE PACIFIC COAST, by ALFRED NOYES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I know a land, I, too Last Line: And sets my sail to seek another sky. Subject(s): Beauty; Home; Memory; Pacific Ocean; Soul; Winter; Youth MY SISTERS, THE OYSTERS, by MARCIA SOUTHWICK Poem Source First Line: I feel like the striped pacific bonito that can't stop swimming Last Line: Cantilevered into the cliffs of monterey Subject(s): California; Cities; Oysters; Pacific Ocean; Sea ONCE BY THE PACIFIC, by ROBERT FROST Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The shattered water made a misty din Last Line: "before god's last ""put out the light"" was spoken." Subject(s): Judgment Day; Pacific Ocean; Seashore; End Of The World; Doomsday; Fall Of Man; Beach; Coast; Shore PACIFIC BEACH, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: This is the sea called peaceful Subject(s): Love; Pacific Ocean PACIFIC BEACH, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: This is the sea called peaceful Last Line: Fleet gleam like a golden town %in another country Subject(s): Love; Pacific Ocean PACIFIC SUNSET, by WILLIAM GARDINER Poem Text First Line: Concord supreme takes heavenly control Last Line: Soars, kin to god, a tiny spark of star. Subject(s): Pacific Ocean PLACES: 2. FULL MOON (SANTA BARBARA), by SARA TEASDALE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I listened, there was not a sound to hear Last Line: Tracing in crystal the slow way he came. Alternate Author Name(s): Filsinger, Ernest B., Mrs. Subject(s): Moon; Pacific Ocean; Santa Barbara, California PRAYER TO THE PACIFIC, by LESLIE MARMON SILKO Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I traveled to the ocean Subject(s): Pacific Ocean PRAYER TO THE PACIFIC, by LESLIE MARMON SILKO Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I traveled to the ocean Last Line: Swallowing raindrops %clear from china Subject(s): Pacific Ocean PURCHASE, by CLARENCE MAJOR Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Once you've bought into the suspension of disbelief Last Line: To buy a thing you don't want Subject(s): California; Pacific Ocean; Poetry And Poets; Tourists; Travel STARING AT THE PACIFIC, AND SWIMMING IN IT, by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER Poet's Biography First Line: The mind, she thinks Last Line: Haze, how the ocean holds Subject(s): Pacific Ocean; Swimming & Swimmers STARING AT THE PACIFIC, AND SWIMMING IN IT, by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The mind, she thinks Last Line: Haze, how the ocean holds Subject(s): Pacific Ocean; Swimming SWIMMING IN THE PACIFIC, by ROBERT PENN WARREN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: At sunset my foot outreached the mounting pacific's Last Line: Like a dream all years moved to Subject(s): Swimming & Swimmers; Pacific Ocean THE COAST-ROAD, by ROBINSON JEFFERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A horseman high alone as an eagle on the spur of the mountain Last Line: Not the least hurt by this ribbon of road carved on their sea-foot Subject(s): Pacific Ocean; Death; Dead, The THE CONVERTED CANNIBALS, by G. E. FARROW Poem Text First Line: Upon an island, all alone Last Line: However ornamental. Subject(s): Cannibals; Islands; Pacific Ocean; Sin THE EYE, by ROBINSON JEFFERS Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: The atlantic is a stormy moat, and the mediterranean Subject(s): Pacific Ocean; World War Ii; Second World War THE FINE PACIFIC ISLANDS; HEARD IN A PUBLIC HOUSE AT ROTHERHITHE, by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The jolly english yellowboy Last Line: With the dollars of peru! Alternate Author Name(s): Stevenson, Robert Lewis Balfour Subject(s): Pacific Ocean; Peru; Trade; Travel; Journeys; Trips THE FLAME-TREE (NEW SOUTH WALES), by WILLIAM SHARP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: For miles the illawarra range Last Line: That wander not nor reach up higher. Alternate Author Name(s): Macleod, Fiona Subject(s): Australia; Pacific Ocean THE PACIFIC, by PERCY STICKNEY GRANT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Fierce courage his and will straight as a rune Last Line: Seek new gods though you never greet the old. Subject(s): Pacific Ocean THE PACIFIC, by AMELIA WOODWARD TRUESDELL Poem Text First Line: The monarch of waters! The giant pacific! Last Line: And the chaos of change in thy morn rolled away. Subject(s): Hunting; Pacific Ocean; Treasures; Hunters THE PURCHASE, by CLARENCE MAJOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Once you've bought into the suspension of disbelief Last Line: To buy a thing you don't want Subject(s): California; Pacific Ocean; Poetry & Poets; Tourists; Travel; Journeys; Trips TONIGHT, WALT WHITMAN, THE PACIFIC, by GAIL WRONSKY Poem Source First Line: Tonight, soul mate, I summon you out of the pacific Last Line: Singing your angelic song Subject(s): Anniversaries; California; Pacific Ocean; Seashore; Singing And Singers; Travel WELCOME TO THE GREAT AMERICAN OCEAN, by CINCINNATUS HEINE MILLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Aloha! Wahwah! Quelle raison? Last Line: Why, then beware your bloomin' selves. Alternate Author Name(s): Miller, Joaquin Subject(s): Pacific Ocean |
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