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Searching... Subject: TAXIS Matches Found: 22 CROSSTOWN, by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Back in new york I grab a taxi at port authority Last Line: X-rays, so it’s cancer Subject(s): New York City; City Traffic; Taxis; Buses; Democracy; War; Politics & Politicians; African Americans; Racism; Nightmares CROSSTOWN, by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Back in new york I grab a cab at port authority Subject(s): New York City; Taxis; Immigrants; City & Town Life; Manhattan; New York, New York; The Big Apple; Emigrant; Emigration; Immigration DOORMAN, by PAMELA SUTTON Poem Source First Line: The doorman tries to hail a cab for me. He waves Last Line: For hours; that I will see this the rest of my life Subject(s): Cities; Life; Taxis ECHO & ELIXIR 2, by KHALED MATTAWA Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Cairo’s taxi drivers speak to me in english Last Line: The wicked binds, the cataclysmic fares Subject(s): Language; Cairo; Taxis; Relationships; Social Commentaries; Enemies; Words; Vocabulary EIGHTEEN-DOLLAR TAXI TRIP TO TIZAPAN AND BACK TO CHAPALA, by CLARENCE MAJOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A taxi driver / with a good life Last Line: Upstairs over a bodega Subject(s): Taxis; Mexico ESSAY: ON THE WORLD AS WILL OR WILL NOT, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Accident, come / from the side of the walk I forgot Subject(s): Essays; New York City; Taxis; Travel; Manhattan; New York, New York; The Big Apple; Journeys; Trips EXPOSITION OF THE CONTENTS OF A CAB, by WALLACE STEVENS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Victoria clementina, negress Subject(s): African Americans - Women; Taxis EXPOSITION OF THE CONTENTS OF A CAB, by WALLACE STEVENS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Victoria clementina, negress Last Line: Except linen, embroidered %by elderly women? Subject(s): African Americans - Women; Taxis HIDDEN MEANING, by SUSAN MUSGRAVE Poem Source First Line: Imagine hailing a taxi Last Line: Meaning, and wouldn't it be a kind %of terrible occasion Subject(s): Language; Poetry And Poets; Taxis IN A CAB, by LOUIS UNTERMEYER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Rain-and the lights of the city Last Line: The desolate rain. Alternate Author Name(s): Lewis, Michael Subject(s): Automobile Drivers; Taxis; Travel; Journeys; Trips INSPIRATION, by STUART JOHN DYBEK Poem Source First Line: Finally, down an askew side street Last Line: Of what may have been a jaguar Subject(s): Driving And Drivers; Jungles; Taxis TAXI DRIVER ON HIS DEATH, by TIMOTHY WANGUSA Poem Source First Line: When with prophetic eye I peer into the future Last Line: Concealing my blood under the metal Subject(s): Taxis TAXI RIDE, by KEVIN PILKINGTON Poem Source First Line: I hop into a cab Last Line: Of gems whenever it dangles %from your wrist Subject(s): Automobiles; Taxis TAXI SUITE: AFTER ANACREON, by LEW WELCH Poem Source First Line: When I drive a cab Last Line: I end the only lit and waitful thing in miles of %darkened houses Subject(s): Taxis TAXIS, by RACHEL (LYMAN) FIELD Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Ho, for taxis green or blue Last Line: I wouldn't be a private car %in sober black, would you? Subject(s): Taxis TAXIS, by FREDERICK LOUIS MACNEICE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: In the first taxi he was alone tra-la Last Line: So many people, not to speak of the dog Alternate Author Name(s): Macneice, Louis Subject(s): Taxis THE CONTRAST, by HARRY HIBBARD KEMP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: With ripples of blinding fire all broadway / wavered ashine Last Line: He tossed me a silver coin ... I let it lie in the street ... Subject(s): Cities; Class Struggle; Taxis; Urban Life THE TAXI, by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When I go away from you Last Line: Meterless verse. Alternate Author Name(s): F. P. A. Subject(s): Farewell; Taxis; Parting THE TAXI, by AMY LOWELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When I go away from you Last Line: To wound myself upon the sharp edges of the night? Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love; Taxis; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men TRAFFIC BETWEEN, by RICHARD FOERSTER Poem Source First Line: Like a priest in the shadowed confidence Last Line: Then fumbled with the fare and struggled out Subject(s): Religion; Taxis; Traffic VILLANELLE: HINDSIGHT, by PHYLLIS MCKINLEY Poem Source First Line: A taxi driver told me this was true Last Line: A tilted mirror gives a good rear view Subject(s): Taxis WEST 58TH STREET, by MELVILLE CANE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Tonight / from this high window Last Line: Snarl and prey and devour. Subject(s): New York City; Taxis; Manhattan; New York, New York; The Big Apple |
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