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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: SCARS Matches Found: 15 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AFTER OUR WAR, by JOHN BALABAN Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: After our war, the dismembered bits Last Line: After our war, how will love speak? Subject(s): Asian Americans; Poetry & Poets; Scars; Social Problems; Soldiers; United States - Immigration & Emigtration; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975; War BLANCHE, by A. BERNARD MIALL Poem Text First Line: God did not make her very wise Last Line: All good — yet she is scarcely fair. Subject(s): Faces; Mouths; Scars; Tragedy; Ugliness DUELING SCAR, by TURNER CASSITY Poem Source First Line: In being nothing but Last Line: Foe, seconds, self betray Subject(s): Scars FUZZY LOGIC, by E. R. CARLIN Poem Source First Line: At the mouth of west newport trail Last Line: This isn't a playground. Stop horsing around up there Subject(s): Grandparents; Old Age; Scars IF SCARS ARE WORTH THE KEEPING, by GLENN WARD DRESBACH Poem Text First Line: Steel, hard to dent, once dented Last Line: That flowers where you bleed! Subject(s): Scars IRIS, by MARC MALANDRA Poem Source First Line: In the dusty lots Last Line: Up out of its husks, %whole and unremarkable Subject(s): Memory; Scars MARKINGS, by GLORI SIMMONS Poem Source First Line: Each birth notches a woman's pelvis like a belt Last Line: Still, his fingers found the trigger %and aimed for the scar Subject(s): Birth; Scars; Surgery; Women ON RECORD, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I would not bring a baby face Last Line: Life's scars, for god himself to see! Subject(s): Death; Faces; God; Life; Scars; Dead, The SCAR, by LUCILLE CLIFTON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We will learn %to live together Last Line: And I will not fall off Subject(s): Scars; Skin; Surgery SCARS, by ESSE HAMOT Poem Text First Line: When first I found you in the forest's green Last Line: That sovereignty for all comes hard, comes slow. Subject(s): Scars; Trees SCARS, by KATHERINE NICHOLS OWSLEY Poem Text First Line: Where now, are those worn watchers who stood by Last Line: Sing to those whom flanders never knew! Subject(s): Scars THE ANNIVERSARY, by DAVID BOTTOMS Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: This is the night I come to my room Last Line: The flesh of his forehead, and old scar. Subject(s): Anniversaries; Fathers & Sons; Memory; Scars; World War Ii; Second World War THE SOLDIER, by JOHN DRINKWATER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The large report of fame I lack Last Line: Across my brow the leaves of life. Subject(s): Bombs; Scars; Soldiers; Thunder THE TIME AROUND SCARS, by MICHAEL ONDAATJE Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: A girl whom I have not spoken to Subject(s): Scars UPON A SCARRE IN A VIRGINS FACE, by ROBERT HERRICK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Tis heresie in others: in your face Last Line: That scarr's no schisme, but the sign of grace. Subject(s): Scars |
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