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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: PENSIONS Matches Found: 6 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AT PENSION TIME; TO A.R.F., by AUSTIN PHILIPS Poem Text First Line: At pension time when, worn and grey Last Line: When we may restand pouch our payat pension time! Subject(s): Aging; Friendship; Old Age; Pensions; Time FIFTY POUNDS A YEAR AND A PENSION, by JAMES STEPHENS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I have never seen the sun walk in the dawn Last Line: For the pit. Subject(s): Aging; Pensions ON SEEING AN OFFICER'S WIDOW DISTRACTED - ARREARS OF PENSION, by MARY BARBER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O wretch! Hath madness cured thy dire despair? Last Line: Ere pestilence or famine sweep the land. Subject(s): Pensions; Widows & Widowers SITTING OUTDOORS, by LU YU (1125-1210) Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Cap tipped back, propped by a window, still can't settle down Last Line: Plain people sweating like this for one square meal, %and I sit eating government dole - wince whene Alternate Author Name(s): Wu-kuan; Lu You Subject(s): Pensions THE PLURALIST AND OLD SOLDIER, by JOHN COLLIER (1708-1786) Poem Text First Line: A soldier maimed and in the beggar's list Last Line: With the rough soldier, to eternity. Subject(s): Pensions THE SWEEPERS, by WILLIAM WHITEHEAD Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: I sing of sweepers, frequent in thy streets, / augusta, as the flowers Last Line: And perished in the streets from whence she sprung. Subject(s): Cleanliness; Industry; Labor & Laborers; Pensions; Work; Workers |
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