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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: SAIPAN (ISLAND) Matches Found: 5 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ISLAND GALAXY, by JOHN CIARDI Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Once on saipan at the end of the rains Last Line: I could not read its reasons for its proofs Subject(s): Saipan (island) MASSIVE RETALIATION; SAIPAN 1944-1945; AERIAL OFFENSIVE AGAINST JAPAN, by JOHN CIARDI Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I gaped, admitted, at some what we did Last Line: So far from home, almost beyond return Subject(s): Air Raids; Air Warfare; Saipan (island); World War Ii ONE BETTY – FIVE SKULLS, by JOHN CIARDI Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The search lights caught your enemy and mine Last Line: Turned down a wheel of dials, and fell, and burned Subject(s): World War Ii; Saipan (island) RETURN, by JOHN CIARDI Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Once more the searchlights beckon from the night Last Line: Reel after reel of how a city burned Subject(s): World War Ii; Saipan (island); Second World War SAIPAN, by JOHN CIARDI Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In times like lenses, magnified and calm Last Line: To be the following weathers of the dead Subject(s): Saipan (island); World War Ii |
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