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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: THUMBS Matches Found: 9 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` DIAL-HANDS, by SAINT-PAUL ROUX Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Index and thumb come from the invisible arm thrust from a shoulder Last Line: Die. Alternate Author Name(s): Roux, Paul Pierr Subject(s): Future Life; Hands; Thumbs; Retribution; Eternity; After Life GRUNT, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: He'd lived there all his life, was over Last Line: On banna strand Subject(s): Fingers; Funerals; Thumbs MANY CREATURES DON'T HAVE ONE, by PENELOPE DIANE SHUTTLE Poem Source Last Line: How well in a cradle this creature soothes Subject(s): Riddles; Thumbs MONDAY, WASH-DAY, by WINIFRED VIRGINIA JACKSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I will twiddle my thumbs Last Line: And monday week. Subject(s): Laundry & Laundering; Thumbs MY SORE THUMB, by BURGES JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I jabbed a jack-knife in my thumb Last Line: In my poor thumb! Subject(s): Accidents; Children; Sympathy; Thumbs; Childhood; Empathy THE THUMB, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Hail to the thumb, the useful thumb Last Line: From the hand of the lord of heaven and earth! Subject(s): Thumbs THUMBS, by SHELBY SILVERSTEIN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Oh the thumb-sucker's thumb Last Line: Is the sweetest taste yet %(as only we thumb-suckers know) Alternate Author Name(s): Silverstein, Shel Subject(s): Thumbs THUMBS, by MARCIA VAN WYCK Poem Source First Line: As you enter Last Line: The right kind of thumb %to be wearing tonight. %oh, she'll be glad %to show you Subject(s): Thumbs WRITING ABOUT MY HAND, by STAN TYSELL Poem Source First Line: I knuckle under to an undulating Last Line: A torn fingernail spirit Subject(s): Fingers; Hands; Thumbs; Writing And Writers |
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