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Subject: SPANISH CIVIL WAR (1936-1939) Matches Found: 211 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` 1/26/1939, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When barcelona fell, the darkened glass Last Line: I meet it all the faces that I see Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) 1/26/39, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When barcelona fell, the darkened glass Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) A POEM FOR SOMEONE KILLED IN SPAIN, by RANDALL JARRELL Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Though oars are breaking the breathless gaze Last Line: Are man's responsibilities Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) ABOUT EYES, by EDWIN ROLFE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The terror of the serene plane is in their eyes Last Line: And the arc-plummet fall of the bombs, the grotesque explosion, %the hysteria of the insane siren, t Alternate Author Name(s): Fishman, Solomon Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) ACTIVIST MILICIANO, by SHERRY MANGAN Poem Source First Line: As he felt the wall against his back and against Last Line: To see how it all came out Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) AIR RAID: BARCELONA, by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Black smoke of sound Last Line: Men uncover bodies %from ruins of stone Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Langston Subject(s): African Americans; Air Warfare; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) ALL ELEGIES ARE BLACK AND WHITE, by BARBARA GUEST Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When villon went to his college Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) ALL ELEGIES ARE BLACK AND WHITE, by BARBARA GUEST Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When villon went to his college Last Line: Whose elegies are white %dios! Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) ALMOST FORTY YEARS, by WALTER SNOW Poem Source First Line: With beads and holy water, with shekels, pounds, and dollars Last Line: And faces like spring blossoms Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) AMONG THE FALLEN, by ROBERT BHAIN CAMPBELL Poem Source First Line: The midnight herons, the filling station pumps Last Line: Raging, an anger more kind than love Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) ANDALUCIA, by GENEVIEVE TAGGARD Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Silence like light intense Last Line: In andalucia, land of naked silences Alternate Author Name(s): Wolf, Robert Leopold, Mrs. Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) ANGELS OF THE RUINS, by RAFAEL ALBERTI Poem Source First Line: But at last there came the day, the hour of shovels and buckets Last Line: The resurrection of voices in charring echoes Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) ARREST OF ANTONIO EL CAMBORIO IN THE STREETS OF SEVILLE, by FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA Poem Source Poet Analysis First Line: Antonio torres heredia %son and grandson of camborios Last Line: While the sky above is shining %like the croup of a colt Subject(s): Freedom; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) AUTUMN IN CALIFORNIA, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Autumn in california is a mild Subject(s): California; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) AUTUMN IN CALIFORNIA, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Autumn in california is a mild Last Line: Loud, wiry, and tremulous Subject(s): California; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) BANISHED, by ARTURO SERRANO PLAJA Poem Source First Line: These I have seen with my eyes Last Line: These I have seen with my eyes Subject(s): Freedom; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) BARCELONA CELEBRATES THREE YEARS OF FRANCO, by AARON KRAMER Poem Source First Line: Over the sunless ways [or, skies] of barcelona Last Line: We'll drive your shadow out of barcelona! Subject(s): Barcelona, Spain; Franco, Francisco (1892-1975); Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) BARCELONA: THE LAST NIGHT, by AARON KRAMER Poem Source First Line: I am lying past midnight Last Line: And the lad in the bookstore, the crone at the hotel, %eyes flashing, back stiffening: %'of course I Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) BATTLE CONTINUES, SELS., by CHRISTOPHER MURRAY GRIEVE Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Alternate Author Name(s): Macdiarmid, Hugh Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) BEFORE BATTLE, by JAMES NEUGASS Poem Source First Line: Long after the sun has gone down Last Line: No one hears the shot but our first man has fallen Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) BLOOD AND SAND, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If there ever was a spoiled darling Subject(s): Plays & Playwrights; Poetry & Poets; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); Spanish Literature BLOOD AND SAND, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If there ever was a spoiled darling Last Line: Noticed you again, federico Subject(s): Plays And Playwrights; Poetry And Poets; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); Spanish Literature BOMBING CASUALTIES IN SPAIN, by HERBERT READ Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dolls' faces are rosier but these were children Subject(s): Social Protest; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) BOMBING CASUALTIES IN SPAIN, by HERBERT READ Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dolls' faces are rosier but these were children Last Line: After a night of riot %extinct in the dry morning air Subject(s): Social Protest; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) BRIGADAS INTERNACIONALES, by EDWIN ROLFE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: To say we were right is not boastful, %nor we saw, when all others were blind Last Line: Proclaim in pride: we saw. We acted. Fought. %we died, while others in cowardice lived on Alternate Author Name(s): Fishman, Solomon Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) BRIGADES ARRIVE IN 1936, by WALTER SNOW Poem Source First Line: They came with the four great winds in their leaf-green youth Last Line: Of stenching crocodiles Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) BULL IN THE OLIVE FIELD, by SOL FUNAROFF Poem Source First Line: With the first banderillas of daybreak Last Line: Twisted in agony like christs in the grove Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) CARPENTER SWAM TO SPAIN, by MARTIN ESPADA Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The ship hushed the waves to sleep at midnight Last Line: Ciudad de barcelona, ciudad de barcelona Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) CARTRIDGES, by PHILIP LEVINE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You sleep weightless on my palm, the revolver Last Line: Calling me home, home, home, at any price Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) CASIDA OF SOBBING, by FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA Poem Source Poet Analysis First Line: I have shut my balcony door Last Line: All there is to hear is sobbing Subject(s): Grief; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) CASUALTY, by EDWIN ROLFE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: It seemed %the sky was a harbor, into which rode Last Line: Found the thin axis of his whirling fears, %the exact center Alternate Author Name(s): Fishman, Solomon Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) CITY OF ANGUISH, by EDWIN ROLFE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: At midnight they roused us. In the distance we heard Last Line: War is your comrade struck dead beside you, %his shared cigarette still alive in your lips Alternate Author Name(s): Fishman, Solomon Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) COPLAS, by ANTONIO MACHADO RUIZ Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: In the high wilderness Last Line: I don't sleep so I won't dream Alternate Author Name(s): Machado, Antonio; Machado Y Ruiz, Antonio Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) CRIME THAT TOOK PLACE AT GRANADA (FOR FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA), by ANTONIO MACHADO RUIZ Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: We saw him go, rifles on either side Last Line: The crime that took place at granada - his granada Alternate Author Name(s): Machado, Antonio; Machado Y Ruiz, Antonio Subject(s): Freedom; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) DEAD PAST, by ALVAH BESSIE Poem Source First Line: For all of thirteen years Last Line: This past and cannot be separated from it Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) DEATH BY WATER, by EDWIN ROLFE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Nearing land, we heard the cry of gulls and Last Line: Seeking cover in wheatfields, finding always %the fascist face behind the olive tree Alternate Author Name(s): Fishman, Solomon Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) DEFENSES, by BEN MADDOW Poem Source First Line: White sky, and moonlight famous in our eyes Last Line: Our trees, our harbors, and our happiness Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) EISENHOWER'S VISIT OF FRANCO, 1959, by JAMES WRIGHT Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The american hero must triumph over Last Line: Of bare fields, / in spain Alternate Author Name(s): Wright, James A. Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) EISENHOWER'S VISIT OF FRANCO, 1959, by JAMES WRIGHT Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The american hero must triumph over Last Line: Of bare fields, %in spain Alternate Author Name(s): Wright, James A. Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) ELEGIA, by EDWIN ROLFE Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Madrid madrid madrid madrid Alternate Author Name(s): Fishman, Solomon Subject(s): Madrid, Spain; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) ELEGIA, by EDWIN ROLFE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Madrid madrid madrid madrid Last Line: My sons will love you as their father did %madrid madrid madrid Alternate Author Name(s): Fishman, Solomon Subject(s): Madrid, Spain; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) ELEGY FOR GARCIA LORCA, by JOY DAVIDMAN Poem Source First Line: There was a man Last Line: He who is not dead will be reborn daily with the rising sun Subject(s): Garcia Lorca, Federico (1898-1936); Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) ELEGY FOR OUR DEAD, by EDWIN ROLFE Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: There is a place where, wisdom won, right recorded Alternate Author Name(s): Fishman, Solomon Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); War ELEGY FOR OUR DEAD, by EDWIN ROLFE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: There is a place where, wisdom won, right recorded Last Line: Not sought for self, live in new faces, smiling, %remembering what they did here. Deeds were their l Alternate Author Name(s): Fishman, Solomon Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); War ELEGY FOR THE SPANISH DEAD, by JAMES RORTY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Life takes its final meaning Last Line: Europe to its doom, the new world to its birth Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) ELEGY ON THE DEAD, by WALTER SNOW Poem Source First Line: No pasaran! But heavy is the toll of those Last Line: The ancient walls of churches, jails, and farmhouses Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) EPITAPH, by EDWIN ROLFE Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Deep in this earth, / deeper than grave was dug Alternate Author Name(s): Fishman, Solomon Subject(s): Epitaphs; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) EPITAPH, by EDWIN ROLFE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Deep in this earth, %deeper than grave was dug Last Line: Over and under earth ceaselessly growing, %over and under earth endlessly growing Alternate Author Name(s): Fishman, Solomon Subject(s): Epitaphs; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) EPITAPH ON A TYRANT, by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Perfection, of a kind, was what he was after Alternate Author Name(s): Auden, W. H. Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); Tyranny & Tyrants; Villains In Literature; Dictators EPITAPH ON A TYRANT, by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Perfection, of a kind, was what he was after Last Line: When he laughed, respectable senators burst with laughter %and when he cried the little children die Alternate Author Name(s): Auden, W. H. Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); Tyranny And Tyrants; Villains In Literature ES LA GUERRA, by JAMES NEUGASS Poem Source First Line: Of the bomb-wings that fell Last Line: To a new place, just as close to the lines Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) EYES OF A BLIND MAN, by EDWIN ROLFE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Her voice is a magnet into which flows %all I remember. It is her voice I see Last Line: Her voice is now what her eyes and the curve of her lips are%to all other men Alternate Author Name(s): Fishman, Solomon Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) EYES OF A BOY, by EDWIN ROLFE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: There is greatness in you, greater than your shoulders Last Line: To be with you in battle. Yet even now, I think, %I'm old enough Alternate Author Name(s): Fishman, Solomon Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA, by EDWIN ROLFE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Ten years have passed since I found in a book shop in albacete Last Line: The men with the patent-leather hats and souls of patent leather Alternate Author Name(s): Fishman, Solomon Subject(s): Spain; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) FIRST LOVE, by EDWIN ROLFE Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Again I am summoned to the eternal field Alternate Author Name(s): Fishman, Solomon Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) FIRST LOVE, by EDWIN ROLFE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Again I am summoned to the eternal field Last Line: And always I think of my friend who amid the apparition of bombs %saw on the lyric lake the single p Alternate Author Name(s): Fishman, Solomon Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) FOR A YOUNG POET DEAD IN SPAIN, by JOHN MALCOLM BRINNIN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Music has saluted you Last Line: In freedom's necessary crypt Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) FOR MY DEAD BROTHER (AARON LOPOFF, 1938), by ALVAH BESSIE Poem Source First Line: The moon was full that night in aragon Last Line: You may sleep - sleep, my brother, sleep Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) FOR THE FALLEN, by PHILIP LEVINE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In the old graveyard behind Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) FOR THE FALLEN, by PHILIP LEVINE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In the old graveyard behind Last Line: And darkening hands Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) FOR THE MADRID ROAD, by RANDALL JARRELL Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Stranger, the wages that we earned Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) FOR THE MADRID ROAD, by RANDALL JARRELL Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Stranger, the wages that we earned Last Line: Are man's responsibilities Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) FRANCISCO, I'LL BRING YOU RED CARNATIONS, by PHILIP LEVINE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Here in the great cemetery Last Line: Once was frail and flesh Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) FROM A SINGLE CENTER (21 DECEMBER 1941), by MARGARET FERGUSON GIBSON Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: We tried to live. That's as it should be Last Line: Every woman knows it Alternate Author Name(s): Gibson, Margaret Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) FROM LETTER TO THE FRONT, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Coming to spain on the first day of the fighting Last Line: Whose mouth is bread and wine, whose flesh is home Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) GARCIA LORCA, by AARON KRAMER Poem Source First Line: He felt a wind upon his face never again to feel Last Line: They heard his poem rising up, and spreading over spain Subject(s): Garcia Lorca, Federico (1898-1936); Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) GARCIA LORCA AND THE ONE-LEGGED SCHOOLTEACHER, by JOHN BENSKO Poem Source First Line: The luck of an old priest Last Line: And brings it in a sack to school Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) GAUTIER VISITED SPAIN, by KERKER QUINN Poem Source First Line: A hundred years ago? Really that long Last Line: But soil's as sturdy as a spaniard's heart! Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) GAY PEOPLE, by ROLFE HUMPHRIES Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Without a shadow of a shadow of pride Last Line: Do I hear singing somewhere over the mountains? Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) GIVE US THIS DAY, by JAMES NEUGASS Poem Source First Line: Deep in the olive groves at sunset Last Line: The volunteers sang never die from our throats Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) GRANADA, by MIKHAIL ARKADYEVICH SVETLOV Poem Source First Line: We charged at the enemy Last Line: You needn't despair, %'granada, granada, %granada, the fair' Subject(s): Granada, Spain; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) GRANADA, by MIKHAIL ARKADYEVICH SVETLOV Poem Source First Line: We rode at a trot Subject(s): Granada, Spain; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) GRANADA, by MIKHAIL ARKADYEVICH SVETLOV Poem Source First Line: We jogged along slowly Subject(s): Granada, Spain; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) GRANADA: THE ROSE, by AARON KRAMER Poem Source First Line: You leveled with me, granada Last Line: For whatever one rose is worth Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) GUERNICA, by AARON KRAMER Poem Source First Line: Dead. Dead. Every child. Shriek out Last Line: Shriek out! Dead. Dead. Every child Subject(s): Guernica, Spain; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) HARVEST: JUNE 1938, by KENNETH WIGGINS PORTER Poem Source First Line: Half-waking in the day-coach east from denver Last Line: His tread is on the plains of aragon! Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) HERO -- INTERNATIONAL BRIGADE, by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Bood, %or a flag, %or a flame Last Line: They're all the same Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Langston Subject(s): African Americans; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) HOW MUCH FOR SPAIN?, by PAUL WILLIAM RYAN Poem Source First Line: The long collection speech is done Last Line: Some men put in their lives Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) I GO INTO THE DARK, LIT FROM WITHIN; DOES DAY EXIST?, by MIGUEL HERNANDEZ Poem Source Last Line: Down to the naked life blossoming out of pure nothing Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) IN BARCELONA YOU TRIED TO SCREAM, by LESLIE ULLMAN Poem Source First Line: You had spent the day looking at paintings Last Line: Behind your eyes Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) IN HIDING, by DAVID WOJAHN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: From the attic's shutter crack I watch Last Line: You wait. You watch until it's gone Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) IN MEMORY OF A SPANISH POET, by JAMES WRIGHT Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I see you strangling Last Line: Silos creep away toward the west Alternate Author Name(s): Wright, James A. Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) IN MEMORY OF A SPANISH POET, by JAMES WRIGHT Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I see you strangling Last Line: Silos creep away toward the west Alternate Author Name(s): Wright, James A. Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) IN MEMORY OF THE SPANISH POET FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA, by THOMAS JAMES MERTON Poem Source Poet Analysis First Line: Where the white bridge rears up its stamping arches Last Line: What white sierra hid your murder in a rocky valley? Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) INCIDENT AT GUERNICA, by MORTON SEIF Poem Source First Line: The bomber stuck to the sky like a burr to the earth Last Line: As reality explodes into walpurgis Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) INGATHERING, by CAROLYN KIZER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The poets are going home now Last Line: The patient earth that is waiting to receive you. Subject(s): Homecoming; Poetry & Poets; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); War; Women; Women's Rights; Feminism INTERNATIONAL BRIGADE ARRIVES AT MADRID, by NEFTALI RICARDO REYES BASUALTO Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The morning of a cold month Alternate Author Name(s): Neruda, Pablo Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) INTERNATIONAL BRIGADES, by NORMAN ROSTEN Poem Source First Line: Many of them wept for the first time Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) INTO DARKNESS, IN GRANADA, by LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O if I were not so unhappy Last Line: In a dove boat Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) INTO DARKNESS, IN GRANADA, by LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O if I were not so unhappy Last Line: In a dove boat Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) JOURNEY TO MADRID, by NORMAN ROSTEN Poem Source First Line: At last, the museum and hieronymus bosch! Last Line: To the heart, to draw fresh blood Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) JULY 18, 1936 - JULY 18, 1939, by MIGUEL HERNANDEZ Poem Source First Line: It is blood. It is not hail, battering my temples Last Line: Because my eyes, a thousand years old, have given it shelter Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) LAMENT, by EDOUARD RODITI Poem Source First Line: Lorca, who drank and drugged and loved Last Line: Send me to drink with lorca beyond day? Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) LAST KILOMETER, by WILLIAM LINDSAY GRESHAM Poem Source First Line: Since morning over a knotted road Last Line: We had met the war Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) LETTER FROM SPAIN, by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dear brother at home: %we captured a wounded moor today Last Line: And he didn't understand. %salud, %johnny Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Langston Subject(s): African Americans; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) LINES WRITTEN FOR THE OCCASION OF A SALE OF MANUSCRIPTS, by ROLFE HUMPHRIES Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Think what went into these Last Line: For more than single use Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) LITTLE INFINITE POEM, by FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA Poem Source Poet Analysis First Line: To take the wrong road Last Line: We will have to get down on all fours and eat the grasses of the cemeteries forever Subject(s): Men; Poetry And Poets; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) LITTLE RESPONSORY FOR A REPUBLICAN HERO, by CESAR VALLEJO Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A book lay beside his dead belt Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) LONG PAST MONCADA, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Nothing was less than it seemed, my darling Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) LONG PAST MONCADA, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Nothing was less than it seemed, my darling Last Line: Survive as a lifetime sound Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) LOOK, THE SOLDIERS!, by FELIX V. RAMOS Poem Source First Line: Remember, mother, when I said right there Last Line: Look, the soldiers, singing, mother; the international Subject(s): Freedom; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) LORCA, by BOB KAUFMAN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Split ears of morning earth green now Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) LORCA, by BOB KAUFMAN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Split ears of morning earth green now Last Line: In lost spain's %darkened noon Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) LORCA, by BYRON VAZAKAS Poem Source First Line: Winter in the delicate cold days brittle with detachment Last Line: A literature crept in Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) LULLABY OF THE ONION, by MIGUEL HERNANDEZ Poem Source First Line: An onion is frost Last Line: Stay ignorant of what's happening, %and what is going on Subject(s): Onions; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MADRID, by MARGARET FERGUSON GIBSON Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: In the first days of madrid, when the city was the front Last Line: I am, said. Yes, I am Alternate Author Name(s): Gibson, Margaret Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MADRID - 1937, by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Put out the lights and stop the clocks Last Line: To break that no apart %will be to break the human heart Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Langston Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MADRID, MAY 1977, by MONA VAN DUYN Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Tooting down the gran via Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MADRID, MAY 1977, by MONA VAN DUYN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Tooting down the gran via Last Line: And a share of responsibility for the world Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MADRID: JULY 1978, by AARON KRAMER Poem Source First Line: All day I staggered about, unable to shake off those three Last Line: There risen and ready, time's new city %will not lie back and take it Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MARCH, by NORMAN ROSTEN Poem Source First Line: After the first mile snow fell: down the tall valley Last Line: Madrid-madrid-madrid! Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MARIA (18 NOVEMBER 1941), by MARGARET FERGUSON GIBSON Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: In salvador and china, in spain and nicaragua Last Line: Great power. And as always with great power %we were tested Alternate Author Name(s): Gibson, Margaret Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MEDITATION FOR THIS DAY, by ANTONIO MACHADO RUIZ Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Facing the palm of fire Last Line: River by river, mountain by mountain, sea by sea Alternate Author Name(s): Machado, Antonio; Machado Y Ruiz, Antonio Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MEDITERRANEAN: 1, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: At the end of july, exile. We watched the gangplank go Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MEDITERRANEAN: 1, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: At the end of july, exile. We watched the gangplank go Last Line: Through a garden of gunboats, margin of the port, %entered: mediterranean Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MEDITERRANEAN: 2, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Frontier of europe, the tideless sea, a field of power Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MEDITERRANEAN: 2, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Frontier of europe, the tideless sea, a field of power Last Line: The face on the dock that turned to find the war Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MEDITERRANEAN: 3, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Seething, and falling back, a sea of stars Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MEDITERRANEAN: 3, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Seething, and falling back, a sea of stars Last Line: The faces in those hills Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MEDITERRANEAN: 4, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Near the end now, morning. Sleepers cover the decks Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MEDITERRANEAN: 4, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Near the end now, morning. Sleepers cover the decks Last Line: Welcome the islands with a sense of loss Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MEDITERRANEAN: 5, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The wheel in the water, green, behind my head Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MEDITERRANEAN: 5, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The wheel in the water, green, behind my head Last Line: Before this war the age must win Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MEDITERRANEAN: 7, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The sea produced that town: sete, which the boat turns to Last Line: Atlantis buried outside %to be won Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MEN THAT ARE FALLING, by WALLACE STEVENS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: God and all angels sing the world to sleep Last Line: The night wind blows upon the dreamer, bent %over words that are life's voluble utterance Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MOONLIGHT IN VALENCIA: CIVIL WAR, by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Moonlight in valencia Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Langston Subject(s): African Americans; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); Negroes; American Blacks MOONLIGHT IN VALENCIA: CIVIL WAR, by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Moonlight in valencia Last Line: Bombers over %valencia Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Langston Subject(s): African Americans; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MY MOTHER WITH PURSE THE SUMMER THEY MURDERED THE SPANISH POET, by PHILIP LEVINE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Has she looked out the window she would have seen a quiet street Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MY MOTHER WITH PURSE THE SUMMER THEY MURDERED THE SPANISH POET, by PHILIP LEVINE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Has she looked out the window she would have seen a quiet street Last Line: Above granada where all time stopped. Her purse snaps shut Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) MY NIGHT WITH FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA, by JAIME MANRIQUE Poem Source First Line: It happened in paris Last Line: But it has lasted all my life Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) NEAR CATALONIA, by JOY DAVIDMAN Poem Source First Line: We have the sweet noise of the sea at our back Last Line: And putting these together we make a wall Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) NERUDA, THE WINE, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We are the seas through whom the great fish passed Last Line: The poems of the wine Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) NEUTRALITY, by BARROWS DUNHAM Poem Source First Line: To guide the knife in seeking out the heart Last Line: Learn bondage then, unworthy to be free Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) NINETEEN THIRTY-EIGHT, by JOHN BERRYMAN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Across the frontiers of the helpless world Last Line: Criminal, to stand as warning Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, John, Jr. Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) NINETEEN THIRTY-EIGHT, by JOHN BERRYMAN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Across the frontiers of the helpless world Last Line: Criminal, to stand as warning Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, John, Jr. Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) NINETEEN THIRTY-EIGHT, by JOHN BERRYMAN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Across the frontiers of the helpless world Last Line: Criminal, to stand as warning Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, John, Jr. Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) NONCOMBATANTS, by GENEVIEVE TAGGARD Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The poet's face is white like the moon Last Line: He waits, and wishes to die Alternate Author Name(s): Wolf, Robert Leopold, Mrs. Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) NOVEMBER 7: ODE TO A DAY OF VICTORIES, by NEFTALI RICARDO REYES BASUALTO Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This double anniversary, this day, this night Alternate Author Name(s): Neruda, Pablo Subject(s): Russia; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) OCTOBER, 1973, by CAROLYN KIZER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Last night I dreamed I ran through the streets of new york Last Line: Brother? Brother? Subject(s): Chile; Dreams; Social Problems; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); Women; Women's Rights; Nightmares; Feminism ODE OF THE SUN TO THE PEOPLE'S ARMY, by NEFTALI RICARDO REYES BASUALTO Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Arms of the people! This way! Menace and siege Alternate Author Name(s): Neruda, Pablo Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) ON THE MURDER OF LIEUTENANT JOSE DEL CASTILLO BY THE FALANGIST ..., by PHILIP LEVINE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When the lieutenant of the guardia de asalto Subject(s): Assassination; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) ON THE MURDER OF LIEUTENANT JOSE DEL CASTILLO BY THE FALANGIST ..., by PHILIP LEVINE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When the lieutenant of the guardia de asalto Last Line: He won't walk as a man ever again Subject(s): Assassination; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) PEDRO ROJAS, by CESAR VALLEJO Poem Source Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: He used to write in the air with his forefinger Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) POEM FOR SOMEONE KILLED IN SPAIN, by RANDALL JARRELL Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Though oars are breaking the breathless gaze Last Line: With the songs of the world where no one dies Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) POSTCARD FROM SPAIN, by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dear folks at home Last Line: With a challenge %that appalls/ Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Langston Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) POSTSCRIPT TO A WAR, by EDWIN ROLFE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: We must remember cleanly why we fought Last Line: The certainties men need, live for, die to build, %the certainties that make all living tolerable Alternate Author Name(s): Fishman, Solomon Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) PROGRAM, by KENNETH FEARING Poem Source Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Act one, madrid-barcelona Last Line: Try the new golgotha for cocktails after the show Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) PROLOGUE, by WALTER SNOW Poem Source First Line: To you, borne far too late Last Line: And so the international brigades were born Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) PUIGCERDA, by VINCENT SHEEAN Poem Source First Line: Let us find a suitable ditch, for the siren has sounded Last Line: Serene before the choice that death must make Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) PUNISHMENTS, by RAFAEL ALBERTI Poem Source First Line: It is when gulfs and bays of blood Last Line: And death's headlong stoops upon the skeleton of nothingness Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) QUARREL, by FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA Poem Source Poet Analysis First Line: The albacete knives, magnificent Last Line: Angels with long hair, %and hearts of olive oil Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) RAINBOW AT NIGHT, by ANTONIO MACHADO RUIZ Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The train moves through the guadarrama Last Line: Day will see your face Alternate Author Name(s): Machado, Antonio; Machado Y Ruiz, Antonio Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) REPLY TO S.K., by JOHN CIARDI Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Yes, barcelona in three thousand miles Last Line: Crossed wide with danger where the armed men run Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) REPLY TO S.K., by JOHN CIARDI Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Yes, barcelona in three thousand miles Last Line: Crossed wide with danger where the armed men run Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) REQUIEM FOR THE SPANISH DEAD [OR, THE DEAD IN SPAIN], by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The great geometrical winter constellations Subject(s): Death; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); Dead, The REQUIEM FOR THE SPANISH DEAD [OR, THE DEAD IN SPAIN], by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The great geometrical winter constellations Last Line: The great nebula glimmering in his loins Subject(s): Death; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) RETREAT TO THE FUTURE, by MARGARET FERGUSON GIBSON Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: As the republic's last cortes disbanded Last Line: I can follow that Alternate Author Name(s): Gibson, Margaret Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) RUSIA EN 1931, by ROBERT HASS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The archbishop of san salvador is dead, murdered by no one knows Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) RUSIA EN 1931, by ROBERT HASS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The archbishop of san salvador is dead, murdered by no one knows Last Line: And vallejo: 'think of the unemployed. Think of the forty million %families of the hungry...' Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) SALUD!, by KENNETH WIGGINS PORTER Poem Source First Line: O peasant-cids with sickles for your swords! Last Line: Only avails the scourge of dynamite! Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) SAY THAT WE SAW SPAIN DIE, by EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Say that we saw spain die. O splendid bull, how well you fought! Last Line: Toward that hot neck, for the delicate and final thrust, having dared trust forth his hand Alternate Author Name(s): Boyd, Nancy; Boissevain, Eugen, Mrs. Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) SEARCH FOR LORCA'S SHADOW, by PHILIP LEVINE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I've seen the hillside. A soft wind moved Last Line: Darkness we can say is his, federico's Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) SILENCE IN MALLORCA, by GENEVIEVE TAGGARD Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Our stony island, spain's laconic child Last Line: Come with the wind of your wings. And save Alternate Author Name(s): Wolf, Robert Leopold, Mrs. Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) SINVERGUENZA, by ROBINSON JEFFERS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: They snarl over spain like cur-dogs over a bone, then look at each other and Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) SINVERGUENZA, by ROBINSON JEFFERS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: They snarl over spain like cur-dogs over a bone, then look at each other and Last Line: The first drops of a forming rain-storm Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) SMILES AND BLOOD, by JAMES RORTY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Smile at me again Last Line: And think how great the poem is: the spilt blood of the brave Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) SNOW IN MADRID, by JOY DAVIDMAN Poem Source First Line: Softly, so casual Last Line: Fall from the sky Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) SONG OF SPAIN, by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Come now, all you who are singers Last Line: A workers' world %is the song of spain Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Langston Subject(s): African Americans; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) SPAIN, by DON GORDON Poem Source First Line: Then we could not praise them; they were prone Last Line: The daughters they did not see. We inherit graves and guns Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) SPAIN - 1937, by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Yesterday all the past. The language of size Alternate Author Name(s): Auden, W. H. Subject(s): Class Struggle; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) SPAIN - 1937, by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Yesterday all the past. The language of size Last Line: History to the defeated %may say alas but cannot help or pardon Alternate Author Name(s): Auden, W. H. Subject(s): Class Struggle; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) SPANISH CIVIL WAR, by HAYDEN CARRUTH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Thirty years ago tonight Last Line: Of the love of the world Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) SPANISH LIE, by ARCHIBALD MACLEISH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This will be answered Last Line: There is time. %they can wait Alternate Author Name(s): Fleming, Archibald Variant Title(s): The Spanish Dea Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) SPANISH SEQUENCE, by NORMAN ROSTEN Poem Source First Line: He stands against the brick wall Last Line: Time will not forgive Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) SPANISH WAR, by CHRISTOPHER MURRAY GRIEVE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Ah, spain, already your tragic landscapes Last Line: And empty again - for a while. %for a little while Alternate Author Name(s): Macdiarmid, Hugh Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) SPANISH WINGS: A LEAF FROM A LOG BOOK, by H. BABCOCK Poem Text First Line: Dropping down through tired skies Last Line: Our bodies gorged with the blood of legions. Subject(s): Aviation & Aviators; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); Airplanes; Air Pilots SPANISH WINGS: SENOR, by H. BABCOCK Poem Text First Line: We slammed down 3000 feet Last Line: The rumble of the artillery paid no attention. Subject(s): Aviation & Aviators; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); Airplanes; Air Pilots SPANISH WINGS: SENORITA, by H. BABCOCK Poem Text First Line: Spain has no need of you Last Line: -- I have such a short space to live. Subject(s): Aviation & Aviators; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); Airplanes; Air Pilots SWIFTS, by GERALD STERN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Bing crosby died in spain Subject(s): Crosby, Bing (harry Lillis) (1904-1977); Franco, Francisco (1892-1975); Singing & Singers; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) THE CARTRIDGES, by PHILIP LEVINE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You sleep weightless on my palm, the revolver Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) THE MEN THAT ARE FALLING, by WALLACE STEVENS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: God and all angels sing the world to sleep Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) THE PROGRAM, by KENNETH FEARING Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Act one, madrid-barcelona Last Line: Try the new golgotha for cocktails after the show Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) THE SEARCH FOR LORCA'S SHADOW, by PHILIP LEVINE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I've seen the hillside. A soft wind moved Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR, by HAYDEN CARRUTH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Thirty years ago tonight Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) THE SPANISH LIE, by ARCHIBALD MACLEISH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This will be answered Alternate Author Name(s): Fleming, Archibald Variant Title(s): The Spanish Dead Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) THE VALLEY OF THE FALLEN, by CAROLYN KIZER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My new friend, maisie, who works where I work Last Line: Fodor's spain, 1984 Subject(s): Franco, Francisco (1892-1975); Spain; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); Women; Women's Rights; Feminism THEY SHALL NOT PASS, by CAROLYN KIZER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Above me, the sky is all atlantic Last Line: Into the motionless sea Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) TO A YOUNG AMERICAN THE DAY AFTER THE FALL OF BARCELONA, by JOHN CIARDI Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Boy with honor in your heart Last Line: And leave your world to be undone Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); Innocence; Evil TO A YOUNG AMERICAN THE DAY AFTER THE FALL OF BARCELONA, by JOHN CIARDI Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Boy with honor in your heart Last Line: And leave your world to be undone Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) TO EUGENE J. LOVEMAN, by ALEXANDER F. BERGMAN Poem Source First Line: On the sea fringe Last Line: That flicker on the margins of he world Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) TO FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA, by SOL FUNAROFF Poem Source First Line: Guitarist, singer of folk-songs Last Line: The song is on the lips of the people! Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) TO P.L., 1916-1937; A SOLDIER OF THE REPUBLIC, by PHILIP LEVINE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Gray earth peeping through snow Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) TO P.L., 1916-1937; A SOLDIER OF THE REPUBLIC, by PHILIP LEVINE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Gray earth peeping through snow Last Line: And shaking the stunted pines you hid among Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) TO SPAIN, by OLGA CABRAL Poem Source First Line: Jarama, teruel, gaudalajara Last Line: We shall all come home! Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) TO THE INTERNATIONAL BRIGADE, by RAFAEL ALBERTI Poem Source First Line: You have come from very far, but what is distance Last Line: At your names madrid glows, is illuminated in the night Subject(s): Freedom; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) TO THE VETERANS OF THE ABRAHAM LINCOLN BRIGADE, by GENEVIEVE TAGGARD Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Say of them they knew no spanish Alternate Author Name(s): Wolf, Robert Leopold, Mrs. Subject(s): Freedom; Holidays; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); Liberty TO THE VETERANS OF THE ABRAHAM LINCOLN BRIGADE, by GENEVIEVE TAGGARD Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Say of them they knew no spanish Last Line: And what they dared, they dare Alternate Author Name(s): Wolf, Robert Leopold, Mrs. Subject(s): Freedom; Holidays; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) TODAY'S MEDITATION, by ANTONIO MACHADO RUIZ Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The fiery palm tree in front of me Last Line: I think of spain, all of it sold out, %river by river, mountain by mountain, sea to sea Alternate Author Name(s): Machado, Antonio; Machado Y Ruiz, Antonio Subject(s): Nature; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) TOMB OF THE IMAGINATION, by MIGUEL HERNANDEZ Poem Source First Line: A stonemason wanted - he dared to want Last Line: He and the wind were driven headlong Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) TOMORROW'S SEED, by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Proud banner of death Last Line: For freedom's birth Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Langston Subject(s): African Americans; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) VILLAFRANCA DE CORDOBA, by PEDRO GARFIAS Poem Source First Line: Siesta in andalusia! Last Line: The militiamen have come! Subject(s): Freedom; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) WALTZ POEM OF THOSE IN LOVE AND INSEPARABLY FOREVER, by MIGUEL HERNANDEZ Poem Source First Line: They never left Last Line: But they each have each other's arms forever Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) WAR, by MIGUEL HERNANDEZ Poem Source First Line: Old age in the towns Last Line: In the coffins Subject(s): Men; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); War WARLIKE ANGELS, by RAFAEL ALBERTI Poem Source First Line: Wind at war with wind Last Line: Wind and wind that fight it out Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) WHEN BOMBS ON BARCELONA BURST, by LOUIS GINSBERG Poem Source Subject(s): Barcelona, Spain; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) WHILE SPAIN SMOLDERS, by STANTON ARTHUR COBLENTZ Poem Text First Line: Vessels that dream at anchor in a bay Last Line: Ghoulishly whistles toward our own calm vale. Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) WOMEN OF SPAIN, by MARTHA MILLET Poem Source First Line: Have you seen on the barricades the women of spain? Last Line: The women of spain are on the barricades Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) WORD IS TWILIGHT, by JAMES NEUGASS Poem Source First Line: Also in valencia there was an hour Last Line: To shuttered windows, waited and shot Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) WORD OF MOUTH: I / THE RETURN, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Westward from sete Last Line: They wake Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) WORD OF MOUTH: I / THE RETURN, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Westward from sete Last Line: Amor, pena, desig Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) [LULLABY OF THE ONION], by MIGUEL HERNANDEZ Poem Source First Line: An onion is frost Last Line: Never mind what happens %or what's to come Subject(s): Onions; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) |
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