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Subject: STRAW
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A WALTZ THOUGHT, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: When a man's prime passion, for years on years
Last Line: Subtly shaping his witching waltz!
Subject(s): Dreams; Earth; Graves; Life; Love; Music & Musicians; Nature; Straw; Nightmares; World; Tombs; Tombstones


ODE TO A STRAW, by JOHN COWPER POWYS    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Whence comest thou o wandering elf
Last Line: There's but a name.
Subject(s): Names; Storms; Straw; Wandering & Wanderers


STRAW IN THE STREET, by AMY LEVY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Straw in the street where I pass to-day
Last Line: Straw in the street ?
Variant Title(s): Roundel: Straw In The Street
Subject(s): Straw; Streets; Avenues


THE THATCH, by ROBERT FROST    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Out alone in the winter rain
Last Line: In on to the upper chamber floors.
Subject(s): Birds' Nests; Grief; Rain; Roofing & Roofers; Straw; Sorrow; Sadness