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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: PERFECTION Matches Found: 22 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A DREAM OF PERFECTION, by MARCUS S. C. RICKARDS Poem Text First Line: I found it in a vision fair Last Line: A perfect soul, and form, and face. Subject(s): Dreams; Love; Perfection; Soul; Time; Nightmares A WORKMAN TO THE GODS, by EDWIN MARKHAM Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Once phidias stood, with hammer in his hand, Subject(s): Phidias (409-430 B.c.); Perfection APOLLO'S KISS, by EMILY FRAGOS Poem Source First Line: Devise cassandra. Become her, in possession Last Line: Stones. Swift, it is slaughtering season Subject(s): Perfection CARELESS PERFECTION, by DANIEL HALPERN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: According to lin yutang Subject(s): Perfection CONTENTION BETWEEN FOUR MAIDS CONCERNING ... ADDED MOST PERFECTION, by JOHN DAVIES (1569-1626) Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: Our fairest garland, made of beauty's flowers Last Line: If not, she 's rich because she is content. Subject(s): Perfection; Virtue; Wealth; Riches; Fortunes DREAM OF SOMETHING PERFECT, by NATALIE KENVIN Poem Source First Line: My moor, my egyptian Last Line: The bitter nitrates %of chemistry Subject(s): Dreams; Perfection LOVE LETTER TO A NEWBORN, by MARILYN MARX Poem Source First Line: Here you are - part of us Last Line: Look what god has done by making you! %you are perfecting us Subject(s): Birth; Love; Perfection ONE GROWS TIRED OF THE HOAX OF UP, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Of neither perfect lines, squares, nor circles Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Jesus Christ; Nature; Perfection PERFECTIONIST, by ROGER BLAKELY Poem Source First Line: Our tourist descends a switchback to lakeshore. Split rock lighthouse Last Line: By evening Subject(s): Perfection; Tourists; Travel PERFECTIONIST, by JACK LINDEMAN Poem Source First Line: That buzzard's a perfect glider Last Line: So beautiful to observe %in their serious flights Subject(s): Perfection PERFECTIONIST ON THE BEACH, by DEBORAH GOTTLIEB GARRISON Poem Source First Line: Eighty-six degrees, high tide Last Line: The hard-packed sand and dove %into a creamy wave Subject(s): Perfection; Sea POEM IN SEARCH OF PERFECTION, by PHILIP TERMAN Poem Source First Line: I want to write the appropriate words Last Line: And all the languages invented add up to silence Subject(s): Perfection; Poetry And Poets PORTRAIT OF A MACHINE, by LOUIS UNTERMEYER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What nudity is beautiful as this Last Line: Become the slave of what his slaves create. Alternate Author Name(s): Lewis, Michael Subject(s): Machinery And Machinists; Perfection ROMANCERO: BOOK 2. LAMENTATIONS: LAZARUS. 7. IMPERFECTION, by HEINRICH HEINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Nothing is perfect in this world of ours Last Line: A bosom, and a soul within it, fairest! Subject(s): Mythology; Perfection; Soul; Stars SMALL MIRACLES, by MARCIA SOUTHWICK Poem Source First Line: Knitting lessons on the terrace. The old neighborhood Last Line: And your highest goal is the perfectly struck golf ball Subject(s): Golf; Miracles; Perfection; Sports SONNET: 44, by GEORGE SANTAYANA Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: For thee the sun doth daily rise, and set Last Line: And thy perfection is my proof of heaven. Subject(s): Perfection THAT GRAND DESIGN OF THINGS, by KEN MEISEL Poem Source First Line: Your daughter is on the floor raging Last Line: Sobbing little girl into your arms Subject(s): Children; Drawing; Girls; Perfection THE SOLUTION, by CHARLES WILLIAMS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Perfection Last Line: Is ninety-nine decimal nine recurring. Subject(s): Perfection TO MR. FORBES-ROBERTSON: 10. THE PERFECT LOVE, by CHARLES LOUIS HENRY WAGNER Poem Text First Line: The love of the young for the old and gray Last Line: That is the perfect love,—for that we pray. Subject(s): Compassion; Love; Perfection UNTITLED, by GEOFFREY+(1) O'BRIEN Poem Source First Line: The snow was the future perfect of snow Last Line: As I will have been, seized from voice like ice Subject(s): Future; Perfection; Snow; Winter VERSE ON A PATCH-BOX, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Thou hast no faults Last Line: Thou art all sweetness, or, all blindness I Subject(s): Perfection WAITING FOR PERFECTION, by EDWARD BOCCIA Poem Source First Line: Something wants to come out of the weeds Last Line: But it didn't flower. %not then Subject(s): Paintings And Painters; Perfection |
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