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Searching... Subject: POLITICIANS Matches Found: 10 A REPORT FROM THE BORDER, by ANNE STEVENSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Wars in peacetime don't behave like wars Last Line: "drowned crops, charred hopes, fear, stupor, prayer. Subject(s): Politics & Politicians; Social Commentaries CROSSTOWN, by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Back in new york I grab a taxi at port authority Last Line: X-rays, so it’s cancer Subject(s): New York City; City Traffic; Taxis; Buses; Democracy; War; Politics & Politicians; African Americans; Racism; Nightmares EXQUISITE CANDIDATE, by DENISE DUHAMEL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I can promise you this: food in the white house Subject(s): Politics And Politicians G. W. L. T., by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: When the unionist party was pining Last Line: Will do just as well Subject(s): Oxford University;politics; Politicians;political Poetry IN GEORGETOWN; HOLIDAY INN, WASHINGTON, D.C., by HAYDEN CARRUTH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: This is not where the rich and famous pursue their lifestyles Last Line: "melodiously at the door: ""are you all right, sir? Are you all right in there?" Subject(s): Americans; Corruption In Politics & Government; Hotels; Politics; Social Protest; United States; Washington, D.c.; Inns; Innskeepers; Motels; Boarding Houses; Politicians; Political Poetry; America MAYOR HAROLD WASHINGTON, by GWENDOLYN BROOKS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Mayor. Worldman. Historyman Subject(s): Politics And Politicians; Washington, Harold (1922-1987) THE APHRODISIAC, by ARTHUR SZE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Power is my aphrodisiac Last Line: Before a grenade explodes. Subject(s): Conspiracy; Politics; Violence; War; Politicians; Political Poetry THE CANDIDATE, by PAUL BLACKBURN Recitation by Author Poet's Biography Subject(s): Politics And Politicians WILLIAM THE TESTY, by ARTHUR GUITERMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Afar in the ages of quaint renown Last Line: That governs the town of new amsterdam! Subject(s): Corruption In Politics; Kieft, Willem (1597-1647); New York City - Dutch Period; Politics; Quarrels; Politicians; Political Poetry; Arguments; Disagreements WRONG SONNET OF THE POLITICAL RIGHT AND LEFT, by NORMAN DUBIE Recitation by Author Poet's Biography Subject(s): Politics And Politicians; Nixon, Richard (1913-1996) |
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