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| Searching... Subject: TIGERS Matches Found: 26 AUNT JENNIFER'S TIGERS, by ADRIENNE CECILE RICH Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Aunt jennifer's tigers prance across a screen Subject(s): Animals; Aunts; Imagination; Love - Marital; Tapestries; Tigers; Women's Rights; Fancy; Wedded Love; Marriage - Love; Feminism AUNT JENNIFER'S TIGERS, by ADRIENNE CECILE RICH Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Aunt jennifer's tigers prance across a screen Last Line: Will go on prancing, proud and unafraid Subject(s): Animals; Aunts; Imagination; Love - Marital; Tapestries; Tigers; Women's Rights BEING AS I WAS, HOW COULD I HELP, by ELEANOR WILNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It was the noise that drew me first Last Line: I would give it again. Alternate Author Name(s): Wilner, Eleanor Rand Subject(s): Animals; Forgiveness; Hunger; Tigers; Wolves; Clemency BENGAL TIGER, by JACK PRELUTSKY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The bengal tiger likes to eat Last Line: Avoid the bengal tiger's glances Subject(s): Animals; Tigers GREEN NOSTALGIA; SOLILOQUY OF A TIGER IN A ZOO, by NGUYEN THU LE Poem Source First Line: I chew a bitter cud, lying Last Line: O my terrible wilderness! Subject(s): Animals; Freedom; Tigers; Zoos IN THE OLD STONE AGE: A DREADED VISITOR, by JACK MELONE Poem Text First Line: At times, returning from the chase Last Line: To stretch content upon the floor! Subject(s): Animals; Cats; Hunger; Hunting; Tigers; Hunters IN THE OLD STONE AGE: CONFLICT 'TWIXT MAN AND BEAST, by JACK MELONE Poem Text First Line: Often, before the foe was downed Last Line: As bengal tiger ne'er has matched! Subject(s): Animals; Cats; Hunting; Tigers; Hunters INDIA, by WALTER JAMES REDFERN TURNER Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: They hunt, the velvet tigers in the jungle Last Line: Two pairs of eyes meet one another glowing-- %they hunt, the velvet tigers in the jungle Subject(s): Animals; Tigers LIMERICK, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: There was a young lady of niger Last Line: With the lady inside / and the smile on the face of the tiger Subject(s): Animals;tigers LIMERICK, by COSMO MONKHOUSE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: There was a young lady of niger Last Line: And a smile on the face of the tiger Alternate Author Name(s): Monkhouse, William Cosmo Variant Title(s): The Satisfied Tige Subject(s): Animals; Tigers OTHER TIGER, by JORGE LUIS BORGES Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: A tiger comes to mind. The twilight here Last Line: Another tiger, the beast not found in verse Subject(s): Animals; Books; Librarians And Libraries; Mythical Animals; Poetry And Poets; Tigers SAVE THE TIGER!, by ALAN PATRICK HERBERT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: When lady jane refused to be %the wife of viscount fiddledee Last Line: Poor dumb tiger, %save that buffalo - be good! Alternate Author Name(s): Patrick, A. P. Subject(s): Animals; Tigers SELF, by DAN CHIASSON Poem Source First Line: Found not founded. Attacking only Last Line: Like the tiger, founded on owned ground Subject(s): Animals; Tigers THE ADVENTURE, by ROBERT RANKE GRAVES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: To-day I killed a tiger near my shack Last Line: With clotted blood. Subject(s): Animals; Tigers; World War I; First World War THE BENGAL TIGER, by JACK PRELUTSKY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The bengal tiger likes to eat Subject(s): Animals; Tigers THE TIGER, by HILAIRE BELLOC Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The tiger, on the other hand, is kittenish and mild Last Line: Will find a tiger will repay the trouble and expense. Alternate Author Name(s): Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Pierre Rene Subject(s): Animals; Tigers THE TIGER, by ELLA WHEELER WILCOX Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In the still jungle of the senses lay Last Line: The wakened tiger will not sleep again. Alternate Author Name(s): Wilson, Robert, Mrs. Subject(s): Animals; Fate; Passion; Tigers; Destiny THE TIGER, FR. SONGS OF EXPERIENCE, by WILLIAM BLAKE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: Tiger! Tiger! Burning bright / in the forests of the night Last Line: Dare frame thy fearful symmetry? Variant Title(s): The Beauty Of Terror;the Tyger Subject(s): Animals; Bible; Creation; God; Mythology; Terror; Tigers THE TIGRESS, by FLOYD DELL Poem Text First Line: Tigress, tigress, burning bright Last Line: Why, you're just a kitten, after all! Subject(s): Animals; Blake, William (1757-1827); Tigers THE TIGRESS, by RUTH PITTER Poet's Biography First Line: The raging and the ravenous Subject(s): Animals; Tigers TIGER, by JOAN E. CASS Poem Source First Line: In the immensity of the jungle Last Line: He crouches low to drink Subject(s): Animals; Tigers TIGER, by ALEC DERWENT HOPE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The paper tigers roar at noon Last Line: I too am of that royal race %who do what we are born to do Alternate Author Name(s): Hope, A. D. Subject(s): Animals; Tigers TIGER!, by ISABEL ECCLESTONE MACKAY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There is a tiger in our hall Last Line: He's not the boss of me! Subject(s): Animals; Children; Tigers; Childhood TIGRESS, by RUTH PITTER Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The raging and the ravenous Last Line: No beast so hapless as a man Subject(s): Animals; Tigers TYGER: 1., by BERNICE FRIESEN Poem Source First Line: In the national gallery of london Last Line: Against the palm of your hand? Subject(s): Animals; Tigers WHITE TIGER, by RONALD STUART THOMAS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: It was beautiful as god Last Line: Over immensities that will not return Alternate Author Name(s): Thomas, R. S. Subject(s): Animals; Beauty; Tigers |
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