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Subject: PUBERTY
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ADOLESCENT, by VIOLET ALLEYN STOREY    Poem Text                    
First Line: Half-man, half child, his whole limp body nods
Last Line: The gods themselves as adam leapt to eve!
Subject(s): Adam & Eve; Adolescence; Bible; Puberty; Teen Agers


CHANSONETTE, by WILL L. GRAVES    Poem Text                    
First Line: Dimpled cheeks and scarlet lips
Last Line: Maidens all were meant to woo!
Subject(s): Puberty


GRACE OF CYNTHIA'S MAIDENHOOD, by VINNIE-MARIE D'AMBROSIO    Poem Source                    
First Line: He chants a boy-chant
Last Line: Of shyness and pleasure
Subject(s): Puberty


HESPER, by HENRY VAN DYKE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Her eyes are like the evening air
Last Line: Of womanhood arise.
Alternate Author Name(s): Civis Americanus
Subject(s): Puberty; Sex


MISS MILLY O'NAIRE, by WILLARD GROSVENOR BLEYER    Poem Text                    
First Line: She is not young and fair
Last Line: Miss millionaire.
Subject(s): Comedy; Love; Old Age; Puberty; Sex; Ugliness; Wealth; Riches; Fortunes


PLAYBOY VICE ROYALS, by NATALIE KENVIN    Poem Source                    
First Line: The ripe stink of brilliantine
Last Line: Nibbled clean with waiting
Subject(s): Puberty; Youth


THE LENTEN MAID, by SIDNEY ROBINSON KENNEDY    Poem Text                    
First Line: Her wonted smiles are turned to frowns
Last Line: She cannot hide.
Subject(s): Love; Puberty


THE MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY, by H. F. H.    Poem Text                    
First Line: The 'man without a country' was in such a sorry plight
Last Line: Just wait until you see some time the man without a cent.
Subject(s): Puberty


WEALTH, by ANNA HEMPSTEAD BRANCH    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I like pretty maids flushed with joy
Last Line: And my sweet joan has me.
Subject(s): Puberty