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Subject: SOUP
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BLOOD SOUP, by MARY RUEFLE    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The last time I saw father alive he was using
Subject(s): Fathers; Death; Soup; Dead, The


BOILING SAP AT NIGHT IN VERMONT, by DANIEL LEAVENS CADY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Our sugarhouse was jest a shack
Last Line: That syrup made at dead of night!
Subject(s): Country Life; Food & Eating; Mountains; Soup; Vermont; Hills; Downs (great Britain)


BROTH, by RICHARD FOERSTER    Poem Source                    
First Line: Some days we cannot help
Last Line: Place to exact the cure
Subject(s): Food And Eating; Soup; Vegetables


MAKING SOAP IN VERMONT, by DANIEL LEAVENS CADY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Last thursday, down by slipshod hill
Last Line: To make and own a tub of soap.
Subject(s): Farm Life; Food & Eating; Mountain Life - Vermont; Soup; Vermont; Agriculture; Farmers


POTATO SOUP, by TWYLA HANSEN    Poem Source                    
First Line: In the early years she helped her mother plant peels
Last Line: Down to this, bringing the bottle up slow to meet her lips
Subject(s): Gardens And Gardening; Mothers; Potatoes; Soup


SOUP, by ELISABETH STEVENS    Poem Source                    
First Line: The night of the day
Last Line: Forming and breaking %forming and breaking
Subject(s): Death; Love - Loss Of; Marriage; Mourning; Soup


THE STORY OF AUGUSTUS WHO WOULD NOT HAVE ANY SOUP, by HEINRICH HOFFMANN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Augustus was a chubby lad
Last Line: And on the fifth day, he was -- dead!
Alternate Author Name(s): Hoffmann-donner, Heinrich
Subject(s): Soup


TURTLE SOUP, by CHARLES LUTWIDGE DODGSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Beautiful soup, so rich and green
Last Line: Beautiful, beauti—ful soup!
Alternate Author Name(s): Carroll, Lewis
Variant Title(s): The Song Of The Mock Turtle;the Mock Turtle's Song
Subject(s): Sayles, James M. (ca. 1855); Soup