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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: PICNICS Matches Found: 39 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A RAINY PICNIC DAY, by BURGES JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It's raining-raining hard as cats and dogs Last Line: Could be put off in such a lot of ways. Subject(s): Children; Picnics; Rain; Childhood; Barbecues ARCHAEOLOGICAL PICNIC, by JOHN BETJEMAN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In this high pasturage, this blunden time Last Line: One bottle more of fizzy lemonade Subject(s): Love; Picnics AUDLEY COURT, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The bull, the fleece are cramm'd and not a room Last Line: Dipt by itself, and we were glad at heart. Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Picnics CHINESE LANTERNS, by WYN COOPER Poem Source First Line: Peppers and onions piled in the sink Last Line: Cutting to the quick, easy way home Subject(s): Dancing And Dancers; Food And Eating; Guests; Parties; Picnics CHURCH PICNIC, by LINCOLN FITZELL Poem Text First Line: Leaning by a pebble-brook Last Line: Carve their names on river trees. Subject(s): Picnics; Barbecues EDEN ROCK, by CHARLES STANLEY CAUSLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: They are waiting for me somewhere beyond eden rock Alternate Author Name(s): Causley, Charles Subject(s): Death; Holidays; New Year; Picnics; Dead, The; Barbecues EDEN ROCK, by CHARLES STANLEY CAUSLEY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: They are waiting for me somewhere beyond eden rock Last Line: I had not thought that it would be like this Alternate Author Name(s): Causley, Charles Subject(s): Death; Holidays; New Year; Picnics GEORGIA DUSK, by JEAN TOOMER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The sky, lazily disdaining to pursue Last Line: Bring dreams of christ to dusky cane-lipped throngs. Subject(s): Georgia (state); Picnics; Barbecues IMAGINARY PICNIC, by ELIZABETH MACKLIN Poem Source First Line: In me still, she takes me fishing for tadpoles Last Line: I am glad it has happened to me Subject(s): Fishing And Fishermen; Picnics IN FERVENT PRAISE OF PICNICS, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Picnics is fun 'at's purty hard to beat Last Line: With our charlotty to the trick-dog show! Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Picnics; Barbecues MAURINE: PART 4, by ELLA WHEELER WILCOX Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Maurine, maurine! 'tis ten o'clock! Arise Last Line: Ere I could speak, or change my attitude. Alternate Author Name(s): Wilson, Robert, Mrs. Subject(s): Life; Love; Nature; Picnics; Women; Barbecues MEDITATION WITH BARBECUE, by STEVEN TURLOCK Poem Source First Line: Start with a tree, one limb Last Line: Beneath a pickled moon Subject(s): Picnics MR. AND MRS. SCOTT, AND I, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Rough-coated sun-burnt oranges Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Picnics ONCE UPON A PICNIC, by VIVIAN FRENCH Poem Source First Line: Out on a picnic, %mom, dad, and me Last Line: Come back, come back, everyone! Subject(s): Picnics PICNIC, by DOROTHY ALDIS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: We brought a rug for sitting on Last Line: Our sandwiches were different kinds. %I dropped my jelly one Subject(s): Dinners And Dining; Food And Eating; Picnics PICNIC, by CATHERINE ANDERSON Poem Source First Line: On a small beach where everyone returned Last Line: One of those round shy bugs in june, %never speaking the rest of his life Subject(s): Picnics PICNIC, by WENDY BISHOP Poem Source First Line: For a cloth, these flat rocks stacked randomly Subject(s): Picnics PICNIC, by BRUCE DUCKER Poem Source First Line: They put away the plates and lay Last Line: And the cries slid out, jays and juncos rallied to %see what was the ruckus Subject(s): Picnics PICNIC, by CHRISTINE GARREN Poem Source First Line: There was a clearing of yellow grass where a deer ran Last Line: As she is now, like an animal, wanting back inside the house Subject(s): Picnics PICNIC, by JORIE GRAHAM Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The light shone down taking the shape of each lie Last Line: Blacker shadows of spring now that the leaves are %opening, now that they're taking up %place Subject(s): Picnics PICNIC, by STANLEY HANKS Poem Source First Line: When red oak's red lear bud Last Line: But sometimes we relax %and let the birds watch us Subject(s): Picnics PICNIC, by HUGH LOFTING Poem Source First Line: Ella, fell a %maple tree Last Line: Fancy, nancy, %what a spree! Subject(s): Picnics PICNIC, by LEONARD EDWARD NATHAN Poem Source First Line: Here was the plan - the sky that day Subject(s): Picnics PICNIC, by ADRIENNE CECILE RICH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Sunday in inwood park Last Line: What kind of sunlight is it %that leaves the rocks so cold? Subject(s): Picnics PICNIC, by VALERIE TAYLOR Poem Source First Line: The orlon wiggles through the underbrush Last Line: We'll take along our portable tv Subject(s): Picnics PICNIC IN MAY, by MIKLOS RADNOTI Poem Source First Line: The noise of the record player in the grass Last Line: Say it, say that there is no hope Subject(s): Hope; Picnics PICNIC SCENE, by JAMES BERTOLINO Poem Source First Line: Lift the wine while history Last Line: The splendid, unsheathed %talons Subject(s): Picnics PICNIC: CENTRAL PARK, by KAY ANN MURPHY Poem Source First Line: In the april sky kites glitter Subject(s): Central Park, New York City; Picnics PICNIC: THE LIBERATED, by M. CARL HOLMAN Poem Source First Line: En route to the picnic they drive through their history Last Line: Mounting their private myths of freedom and command, %privileged prisoners in a haunted land Subject(s): Picnics PICNICS, by MARCHETTE CHUTE Poem Source First Line: Sunshine and weiners and pickles and ham Last Line: Picnics are certainly fun! Subject(s): Dinners And Dining; Food And Eating; Picnics SHORE PICNIC, by JOHN FREEMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The whole vast shelving shore serves for our / platter Last Line: Green-furred and root enfolding. Subject(s): Picnics; Seashore; Barbecues; Beach; Coast; Shore THE ALL OF IT, by MOLLY PEACOCK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Subject(s): Picnics; Swans; Barbecues THE BEACH PICNIC, by FAIRFAX DOWNEY Poem Text First Line: I went down to the outing sea Last Line: No place for beaus. Subject(s): Picnics; Seashore; Barbecues; Beach; Coast; Shore THE FISHING PARTY, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Wunst we went a-fishin' - me Last Line: When I choked! . . . Ma, didn't he? Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Fish & Fishing; Food & Eating; Picnics; Barbecues THE PICNIC, by ROBERT CREELEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Ducks in the pond Subject(s): Picnics; Barbecues THE SOUVENIR, by ROBERT CREELEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Passing into the wilderness of twisted trees Subject(s): Picnics; Barbecues THINGS WE NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE PICNIC, by LILA L. ZEIGER Poem Source First Line: 1. Who conceived the idea of the picnic, and by whom? Last Line: 19. Who forgot the sun? %20 Subject(s): Man-woman Relationships; Picnics WHERE THE PICNIC WAS, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Where we made the fire Last Line: For evermore Subject(s): Picnics; Barbecues WHITSUN, by SYLVIA PLATH Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This is not what I meant: Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted, Mrs. Subject(s): Picnics; Seashore; Barbecues; Beach; Coast; Shore |
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