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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: TOGETHERNESS Matches Found: 176 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` "BEHOLD, O LORD, THY FAITHFUL PEOPLE!", by ANONYMOUS Poem Text Last Line: "as free-will gifts, as bonds of love" Subject(s): Family Life;jews;love;parents;togetherness; Relatives;judaism;parenthood A GORGEOUS DAY, by ESTELLE WEBB THOMAS Poem Text First Line: You and I planned a gorgeous day Last Line: But in simply being together! Subject(s): Rain; Togetherness A PAIR, by LAURA RIDING Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Those two had sewed themselves a dignity Last Line: Even had they encompassed a success. Alternate Author Name(s): Jackson, Laura Riding Subject(s): Togetherness A SCHOOL COMPANIONSHIP, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "seven years, seven happy, careless years" Last Line: "within my heart, still shared with you" Subject(s): Brotherhood;classmates;schools;togetherness; Schoolmates;students A SEA-SIDE WALK, by ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We walked beside the sea Last Line: Seen haply each was sad. Subject(s): Walking; Silence; Togetherness A SUPPLICATION, by EFFIE TRUEX COOK Poem Text First Line: I could not be Last Line: And tree. Subject(s): Nature; Solitude; Togetherness; Loneliness A WOMAN SPEAKS ACROSS THE YEARS, by ADELAIDE WARREN PETERSON LOVE Poem Text First Line: Wherever you may be in all the world Last Line: When two have shared so much of loveliness. Subject(s): Togetherness A WOMAN WITH FLAXEN HAIR IN NORFOLK HEARD, by ROBERT KELLY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Wherever you are Last Line: In the middle of things Subject(s): Togetherness AD ASTRA: 171, by CHARLES WHITWORTH WYNNE Poem Text First Line: Yea: unity!-but under god, not man Last Line: Ah, from this bond may closer union spring! Alternate Author Name(s): Cayzer, Charles Subject(s): God; Heaven; Togetherness; Paradise AD ASTRA: 52, by CHARLES WHITWORTH WYNNE Poem Text First Line: No outward sign I ask of love's awaking Last Line: The swift response that maketh all things clear. Alternate Author Name(s): Cayzer, Charles Subject(s): Hearts; Love; Togetherness AD ASTRA: 71, by CHARLES WHITWORTH WYNNE Poem Text First Line: We cannot live without our fellow-men Last Line: As bone knits bone, brother uniteth brother. Alternate Author Name(s): Cayzer, Charles Subject(s): Brothers; Togetherness; Half-brothers AIRS SUNG AT BROUGHAM CASTLE: THE LORDS WELCOME, by THOMAS CAMPION Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Welcome is the word Last Line: Far may it shine, long may it live, to all a public blessing. Subject(s): Togetherness AKIN TO MARRIAGE, by LAUREL SMITH Poem Source First Line: One of you balances the checkbook Last Line: The other lights a match Subject(s): Marriage; Togetherness ALL LAST NIGHT I HAD QUIET, by LASCELLES ABERCROMBIE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Subject(s): Dreams; Togetherness; Nightmares ALTERED STATES, by ELIAS MIGUEL MUNOZ Poem Source First Line: While you miss Last Line: When you embrace him %you lifted you legs %and you went up %like her Subject(s): Man-woman Relationships; Togetherness AND ONE SHALL LIVE IN TWO, by JONATHAN HENDERSON BROOKS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Though he hung dumb upon her wall Last Line: And one shall live in two each year. Subject(s): Togetherness APRIL WOMAN, by RICHARD LEON SPAIN Poem Text First Line: I walked against a sudden blue of sky Last Line: For something passing in the april weather. Subject(s): April; Togetherness BALLAD OF HUMAN LIFE, by THOMAS LOVELL BEDDOES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When we were girl and boy together Last Line: We're boy and girl, and lass and lad, and man and wife together. Subject(s): Togetherness BRIDGEING, by MARGE PIERCY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Being together is knowing Subject(s): Togetherness; Bridges BRONZED, by DEAN YOUNG Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: That dusty bubble gum, once ubiquitous as starlings Subject(s): Transience; Togetherness; Impermanence BUT TODAY, by BEULA CHAMBERLAIN Poem Text First Line: Somewhere the tree is growing Last Line: I live my hour. Subject(s): Life; Love - Nature Of; Togetherness BY STARLIGHT, by DAVID WAGONER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Now far from those harsh lightsand the glare over cities Subject(s): Stars; Togetherness CHRISTENING THE PRINCE: A STATE OCCASION, by EDWARD EDWIN FOOT Poem Text First Line: One circle round our sun - and o'er Last Line: Edward beheld his bride, happy and free. Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Happiness; Hearts; Love; Togetherness; Royal Court Life; Royalty; Kings; Queens; Joy; Delight COHOBA, by VICTOR HERNANDEZ CRUZ Poem Source First Line: The sky folds and enters your tongue Last Line: That just stares at you %with its sound Subject(s): Love; Togetherness COMING TO THIS, by MARK STRAND Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We have done what we wanted. Subject(s): Togetherness COMPANIONS, by LARS LUNDKVIST Poem Source First Line: The street sweeper and the redstart both know Last Line: Saw them both fly off toward the southwest Subject(s): Togetherness COMPOSITION: 2, by LOREN KLEINMAN Poem Source First Line: In this night, in my half hour dreams, I Last Line: The light, when in an instant, it is lost? Subject(s): Dreams; Hearts; Love; Togetherness CONFESSIONAL, by LOREN KLEINMAN Poem Source First Line: I think maybe you Last Line: Like wide hips %over our hot skins Subject(s): Love; Romance; Togetherness CONNECT THE DOTS, by EVE FORTI Poem Source First Line: If we saw ourselves and one another Last Line: And what we imagine ourselves to be? %connect the dots Subject(s): Togetherness CONNECTIONS, by JACK ANDERSON Poem Source First Line: We are all connected, one unto anotherr Last Line: Henry! Come quick! The lights seem to be going on and off for no reason Subject(s): Light; Togetherness COOPERATION, by SAMUEL VALENTINE COLE Poem Text First Line: Come,' said the little ether-atoms Last Line: His will upon earth was done! Subject(s): Togetherness COUPLE SHARING A PEACH, by MOLLY PEACOCK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It's not the first time Subject(s): Peaches; Togetherness COUPLES SYNDROME, by EDWARD FIELD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My mother's argument Alternate Author Name(s): Elliot, Bruce Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Togetherness; Mothers; Prejudice; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men DIALOGUE: LUCASTA, ALEXIS, by RICHARD LOVELACE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Tell me, alexis, what this parting is Last Line: But time nor fate can part us joined thus. Subject(s): Farewell; Togetherness; Parting DOWN THE WOOD-PATH, by JOHN HENRY HOPKINS JR. Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Down the wood-path winding slow Last Line: Walk no more together! Subject(s): Togetherness EASTER SUNDAY, by LAURA TOHE Poem Source First Line: Driving to the mountains at noon Last Line: Family together %give thanks %we eat now Subject(s): Dinners And Dining; Easter; Family Life; Food And Eating; Holidays; Native Americans; Togetherness EGOISME A DEUX', by LOUISA SARAH BEVINGTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When the great universe hung nebulous Last Line: Was it divine? Alternate Author Name(s): Leigh, Arbor; Guggenberger, Mrs. Ignatz; Bevington, L. S. Subject(s): Togetherness ENLACEMENT, by JAMES LAUGHLIN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There's something holy about Last Line: Hands touching and holding Subject(s): Love; Sleep; Togetherness EPISODE IN GREY, by CONRAD AIKEN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: So, to begin with, dust blows down the street Last Line: Saying no word, since there's no word to say Subject(s): Togetherness ESTHER: 39, by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: And so we went our way, - yes, hand in hand Subject(s): Togetherness; Hope; Optimism EVASION, by ALICE B. CRAIG Poem Text First Line: We go pretending, dearest fool Last Line: Bind you to me and me to you. Subject(s): Togetherness EXPLORERS, by CHARLES SIMIC Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: They arfrive inside Subject(s): Togetherness FAR FROM KINGDOMS, by PATRIZIA CAVALLI Poem Text Poet's Biography Subject(s): Togetherness FIGHT, by III FRANK S. PALMISANO Poem Source First Line: Tonight, we avoid the sting of sharp words, finding separate Last Line: I drape my arm over your sleeping body, hoping to take you in %and never let go Subject(s): Love - Marital; Marriage; Togetherness FIVE STILLS, by ELISABETH RYNELL Poem Source First Line: Our first night together Last Line: We uttered together, almost frightened by our gravity Subject(s): Love - Beginnings; Peace; Silence; Togetherness FOR BILL VITT, by DIANE DI PRIMA Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Brother, I rest on your arm Last Line: & I need no dream Subject(s): Brothers; Love; Togetherness; Half-brothers FOR BILL VITT, by DIANE DI PRIMA Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Brother, I rest on your arm Last Line: & I need no dream Subject(s): Brothers; Love; Togetherness FULL WOMAN, CARNAL APPLE, by NEFTALI RICARDO REYES BASUALTO Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Full woman, carnal apple, hot moon Last Line: Until it is and is not more than lightning in the darkness Alternate Author Name(s): Neruda, Pablo Subject(s): Carnations; Hearts; Togetherness; Women GETTING TOGETHER (2), by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The couple pass the wineshop, arm in arm Last Line: When love unites, farewells to cares and fears Subject(s): Togetherness GLUE THAT HELD EVERYTHING TOGETHER, by PHILIP S. BRYANT Poem Source First Line: We were all Last Line: But our wings got us nowhere Subject(s): Labor And Laborers; Togetherness GRAVID, by HELEN HOYT (1887-1972) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You go slender and light as before Last Line: But out of the air too is the flower grown. Alternate Author Name(s): Lyman, W. W., Mrs. Subject(s): Togetherness HALF AN HOUR, by JEAN VALENTINE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Hurt, hurtful, snake-charmed, Subject(s): Togetherness HE LEAVES THEM:, by JEAN VALENTINE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: - the other thing holds us %in its mouth Variant Title(s): Away From Yo Subject(s): Togetherness HEART SONGS AND HOME SONGS, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography Last Line: And you and I must sing them Subject(s): Songs; Togetherness HELPMATES, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Says the land. 'o sister sea Last Line: "tis in thy strength they stand!" Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Sympathy; Togetherness; Empathy HERE, WITH MY KNEE UPON THY STONE, by EMILY JANE BRONTE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Alternate Author Name(s): Bell, Ellis Subject(s): Farewell; Togetherness; Parting HOLDING KATHERINE, by DAVID BAKER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Let us look up tonight where the white trees surround us Subject(s): Togetherness HYMN OF UNITY, by KALONYMOS BEN KALONYMOS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Who shall narrate thy wonders wrought of old? Last Line: Who shall narrate? Subject(s): Angels; Jews; Peace; Togetherness; Judaism I'LL COME WHEN THOU ART SADDEST, by EMILY JANE BRONTE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Alternate Author Name(s): Bell, Ellis Subject(s): Togetherness IDYL OF THE MOUNTAIN, by DEMETRIO FABREGA Poem Source First Line: Have you not seen two springs of pure water, among Last Line: Slowly yours will go on drawing nearer to mine! Subject(s): Mountains; Panama; Togetherness IF YOU COULD COME SOFTLY, by AUDRE LORDE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Alternate Author Name(s): Adisa-warrior, Gamba Subject(s): Togetherness IN SPRING, SANTA BARBARA, by SARA TEASDALE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I have been happy two weeks together Alternate Author Name(s): Filsinger, Ernest B., Mrs. Subject(s): Spring; Togetherness IN THE NAME OF UNITY, by LEON VASILYADIS Poem Source First Line: A conspiracy of opposites, %a vulgarity of privilege Last Line: In the name of belonging %and sustaining the wounds Subject(s): Togetherness IN THIS CORNER, by PATRICIA GOEDICKE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: For as we are hurtling, sucked Last Line: In this corner stopped still Subject(s): Love - Marital; Man-woman Relationships; Marriage; Togetherness JOHN ANDERSON, by ROBERT BURNS Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: John anderson, my jo, john, / when we were first acquent Last Line: John anderson, my jo. Subject(s): Aging; Home; Love - Marital; Marriage; Sex; Togetherness; Wedded Love; Marriage - Love; Weddings; Husbands; Wives JOHN THOMAS' FINAL POEM, by JOHN THOMAS Poem Source First Line: I dreamed there is a heaven coexisting alongside us Last Line: Not even death can separate us Subject(s): Death; Poetry And Poets; Togetherness JOURNAL ENTRY NO. 2, by LOREN KLEINMAN Poem Source First Line: 2:13 am %ride the past Last Line: To put you Subject(s): Hearts; Love; Togetherness LARGO, by BRIAN TEARE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Now the rain Subject(s): Rain; Togetherness LOVE IN THE DAWN, by WILLIAM ROSE BENET Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dawn, with hallowed flame, seemed to sing your name Last Line: Dawn again, dawn again, dawn againwith you! Subject(s): Dreams; Happiness; Love; Sympathy; Togetherness; Nightmares; Joy; Delight; Empathy LOVE POEMS OF MARICHIKO: 17, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Let us sleep together here tonight Last Line: Our heads on the rocks Subject(s): Sleep; Togetherness LOVE POEMS OF MARICHIKO: 6, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Just us %in our little house Last Line: Listen. Hear the wind in the trees.' Subject(s): Calm; Togetherness LOVE'S DELAY, by EDWARD CRACROFT LEFROY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: They sat - they two - upon the cliff together Last Line: Still pledged to move, and still love-anchored there. Subject(s): Love; Togetherness MARE AMORIS, by GAMALIEL BRADFORD Poem Text First Line: If your ecstasies implore Last Line: Where I enter I destroy. Subject(s): Sea; Togetherness; Ocean ME HOLDING YOUR HAND HOLDING BACK, by DENNIS COOLEY Poem Source Last Line: Sound of blood rumbles in them Subject(s): Love; Snow; Togetherness; Winter MENTAL HARMONY, by JAMES GATES PERCIVAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We have had pleasant hours, but they are gone Last Line: One volume from its treasures, into day. Subject(s): Past; Togetherness MESSAGE TO BARLEYCORN, by GAYLORD BREWER Poem Source First Line: I need to see you tonight Last Line: Then darken as goats bleat %in their private nightcomings Subject(s): Relationships; Togetherness METAPHORIST, by GEORGE ADDISON SCARBROUGH Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Crossing the bog we stood together Last Line: Raven and cochineal can enliven %we moved on together Subject(s): Birds; Togetherness MID-AMERICA PRAYER, by SIMON J. ORTIZ Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Standing again / within and among all things Last Line: Strength, vision, unity and continuance Subject(s): Native Americans - Genealogy & Heritage; Togetherness MISGIVINGS, by WILLIAM MATTHEWS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Perhaps you'll tire of me, muses Alternate Author Name(s): Matthews, William Procter Subject(s): Togetherness; Love - Complaints MOTHS, by JOSEPH U. HARRIS Poem Text First Line: We flit about Last Line: And our only speech a sigh. Alternate Author Name(s): Upper, Joseph Subject(s): Love; Old Age; Relationships; Togetherness; Weariness; Fatigue MOUNT KEARSARGE SHINES..., by DONALD HALL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Mount kearsarge shines with ice; from hemlock branches Last Line: For the government of two Subject(s): Togetherness; Weather NIGHT TALK IN A DREAM CHAMBER, by HUMBERT WOLFE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Whether by sea or river or in mountains Last Line: Intimate whispers, our bodies become at one Subject(s): Love; Passion; Togetherness NIGHTSONG, by PHILIP BOOTH Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Beside you, Subject(s): Togetherness NOW THAT YOU'RE HERE, by JOHN FREDERICK NIMS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Now that you're here again, what's thirst or hunger? Subject(s): Togetherness O TO SAIL, by WILLIAM WATSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O to sail with thee, my dear Last Line: Far from heart-ache, far from heart-break, on the great heart-healing sea. Alternate Author Name(s): Watson, John William Subject(s): Sailing & Sailors; Togetherness O WANDER NOT SO FAR AWAY!, by EMILY JANE BRONTE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Alternate Author Name(s): Bell, Ellis Subject(s): Togetherness; Death; Dead, The ODE, by JOHN WOLCOTT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: That I have often been in love, deep love Last Line: Who hate variety, and sigh for chains. Alternate Author Name(s): Pindar, Peter; Wolcot, John Subject(s): Love; Togetherness OH, TELL ME THAT THE BIRD HAS WINGS, by ANNA HEMPSTEAD BRANCH Poem Text Poet's Biography Subject(s): Togetherness OLD COUPLE, by CHARLES SIMIC Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Subject(s): Old Age; Togetherness; Mortality ON GUARD, by MARGE PIERCY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I want you for my bodyguard Subject(s): Togetherness ON THE BRIDGE, by ARTHUR WILLIAM SYMONS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Midnight falls across hollow gulfs of night Last Line: We together, we alone together in the night. Subject(s): Bridges; Togetherness ONE OF US, by ISTVAN VAS Poem Source First Line: Find one person among us Last Line: He's one of us - let's drink to that Subject(s): Critics And Criticism; Opportunity; Togetherness ONENESS, by CAROLYN D. WRIGHT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: As surely as it is about air Last Line: Water will seep between fingers %for the unknown must remain unknown Alternate Author Name(s): Wright, C. D. Subject(s): Sex; Togetherness OPPOSITES: 12, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What is the opposite two? Last Line: A lonely me, a lonely me Subject(s): English Language; Hair; Synonyms & Antonyms; Togetherness; Solitude OUR LOVE, by XAVIER VILLAURRUTIA Poem Source First Line: If our love were not Last Line: Our love would not be! Subject(s): Hearts; Passion; Togetherness OURS, by ROSA MULHOLLAND Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Little gay chamber, thick-set walls of gold Last Line: That holds my feet till I may run to thee. Alternate Author Name(s): Gilbert, Lady Subject(s): Togetherness PARTING AFTER PARTING, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Never to part more Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Farewell; Reunions; Togetherness PRIDE'S CROSSING, by JAMES TATE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When the railroad meets the sea Subject(s): Railroads; Sea; Togetherness; Railways; Trains; Ocean QUATRAIN: DRIFTWOOD FIRES, by RUTH CLAY PRICE Poem Text First Line: I thought our moments driftwood fires Last Line: Forever in my brain. Subject(s): Togetherness RAIN, by NEFTALI RICARDO REYES BASUALTO Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: No, the queen must not look upon Last Line: With your wet nipples in the rain Alternate Author Name(s): Neruda, Pablo Subject(s): Dreams; Rain; Togetherness RENDEZVOUS AT AUVERS, 1873, by FLOYD SKLOOT Poem Source First Line: Cezanne alone among the stone huts longs Last Line: White skies the moment they are together Subject(s): Togetherness RETURN, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: And after the threats, %time drowned Last Line: In the rosy texture %of the water's cheeks Subject(s): Love; Man-woman Relationships; Togetherness REUNION, by BOB HICOK Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The story's that my great-aunt was killed by her mother Last Line: How hard we are to love, how desperate to stay together Subject(s): Reunions; Togetherness ROBERTA, by PAMELA GEMIN Poem Source First Line: Roberta, girl cousin %the stalks are ready in their green rows Last Line: And not to worry %to just be girls Subject(s): Girls; Togetherness; Women SAY GOODNIGHT (4), by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: No kisses. Not tonight. Stand Subject(s): Night; Togetherness; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SILENT IN THE MOONLIGHT, by ROBERT BLY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Silent in the moonlight, no beginning or end Last Line: Silent in the moonlight, no beginning or end Subject(s): Togetherness SKIN SONG, by PHILIP DACEY Poem Source First Line: If when you come the first Last Line: Because it was I because it was you Subject(s): Togetherness SO CLOSE, by LUCILLE CLIFTON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Missed out even more than %all the time Subject(s): African Americans; Togetherness SOLACE COME DOWN SWEETLY PLEASE, by DARA WEIR Poem Source First Line: So we agreed we'd put our heads together Last Line: And help out any way we could Subject(s): Togetherness SONG, by WILLIAM HAYLEY Poem Text First Line: From glaring shew, and giddy noise Last Line: A perfect world to me! Subject(s): Solitude; Togetherness; Loneliness SONGS OF THE SEA CHILDREN: 28, by BLISS CARMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In the cool of dawn I rose Last Line: There was no more solitude. Subject(s): Togetherness SONGS OF THE SEA CHILDREN: 36, by BLISS CARMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The sun is lord of a manor fair Last Line: And a rosy head by mine. Subject(s): Togetherness SONGS OF THE SEA CHILDREN: 72, by BLISS CARMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: At night upon the mountains Last Line: Through an enchanted land. Subject(s): Togetherness SONGS OF THE SEA CHILDREN: 83, by BLISS CARMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A woman sat by the hearth Last Line: She stood by the open door. Subject(s): Transience; Togetherness SPANISH FOLK SONGS: 55, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Like two trees we are Last Line: But the boughs are mated Subject(s): Hearts; Love - Marital; Togetherness SPANISH FOLK SONGS: 95, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Give me your hand. We shall go Last Line: The pearls which you there shed Subject(s): Love; Togetherness SPEECH IS DESIGNED TO PERSUADE, by MARY JO BANG Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Here we are, my dear, so near we could touch Subject(s): Togetherness SPIRITS AND BODIES, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: Two spirits in two bodies, love Last Line: As neither one could go alone. Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H. Subject(s): Love; Togetherness STILL POND NO MORE MOVING, by JAMES LAUGHLIN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Let's not do anything in particular Last Line: Makes us fit so well together? Subject(s): Togetherness STONE, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: The stone gathered in %translucence bound together Last Line: Beneath the pillow %of the sea Subject(s): Hearts; Love; Togetherness STRING, by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: At certain hours we may rest assured that nearly everyone inside Last Line: Although we did not live in that house Subject(s): Lace; Togetherness SUGGESTED COMPROMISE, by DAVID AVIDAN Poem Source First Line: With a long finger of efficiency %they located the core. But the residue Last Line: To form. On the verge of definition %he won't be able to withhold his admiration Subject(s): Togetherness SURFACES AND MASKS; 3, by CLARENCE MAJOR Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: She takes him into “the rape of europa” Last Line: The only play picasso ever wrote Subject(s): Venice, Italy; Music & Musicians; Writing & Writers; Togetherness; Italians SWEETHEART, FORBEAR, by LEWIS MORRIS (1833-1907) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sweetheart, forbear.' thus said I to my dear Last Line: And all the stress and conflict stilled and past. Subject(s): Togetherness TABLE AND THE CHAIR, by EDWARD LEAR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Said the table to the chair Last Line: Till they toddled to their beds Subject(s): Brothers; Nonsense; Togetherness; Walking THAT DAY SHE SEIZED, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: That day she seized me like a bee Last Line: "and who's the poor weak fly?" Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H. Subject(s): Togetherness THAT LOVELY PALLOR WHICH SOFT SMILES HAVE STRIVEN, by PETRARCH Poem Text Poet's Biography Last Line: Why doth my faithful friend go forth from me? Alternate Author Name(s): Petrarca, Francesco Subject(s): Togetherness; Heaven THE CAPTIVES, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Apart forever dwelt the twain Last Line: But soul to soul and heart to heart. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Togetherness THE CONVICT'S RETURN, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ye mountains and glens of fair scotland I'm with ye once again Last Line: I will bid ye all good-bye. Subject(s): Homecoming; Prisons & Prisoners; Reunions; Togetherness THE COUPLE, by DAVID BAKER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Day after day their deep love sofens Last Line: Weeping. Song. They are so much alike, after all Subject(s): Love – Nature Of; Togetherness THE ENLACEMENT, by JAMES LAUGHLIN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There's something holy about Subject(s): Love; Sleep; Togetherness THE ESCAPE INTO YOU, by MARVIN BELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Eight years of making it, who deserves Subject(s): Togetherness THE FLIGHT, by SARA TEASDALE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Look back with longing eyes and know that I will follow Last Line: But what if I heard my first love calling me once more? Alternate Author Name(s): Filsinger, Ernest B., Mrs. Subject(s): Birds; Death; Eagles; Togetherness; Dead, The THE IRISH CONVICT'S RETURN, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ye mountains and glens of old ireland Last Line: And help me through coming years. Subject(s): Homecoming; Prisons & Prisoners; Togetherness THE LOVE POEMS OF MARICHIKO: 17, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Let us sleep together here tonight Last Line: Our hearts are on the rocks Subject(s): Sleep; Togetherness THE LOVE POEMS OF MARICHIKO: 6, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Just us / in our little house Last Line: Listen. Hear the wind in the trees Subject(s): Calm; Togetherness; Placid; Undisturbed; Tranquility THE OLD COUPLE, by EDWIN H. ROLFSON Poem Text First Line: He wanders about the house Last Line: Forty years ago.) Subject(s): Old Age; Togetherness THE PLATEAU, by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The climb was long Subject(s): Togetherness; Relationships THE SILENCE, by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: She took the spareribs out of the oven Last Line: Wish I was there with you Subject(s): Mothers; Farewell; Absence; Gays & Lesbians; Togetherness; Relationships; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE STUDENT'S SERENADE, by ANNE BRONTE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I have slept upon my couch Last Line: Though that bliss be shared with me. Alternate Author Name(s): Bell, Acton Subject(s): Students; Winter; Freedom; Togetherness; Liberty THE TABLE AND THE CHAIR, by EDWARD LEAR Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Said the table to the chair Subject(s): Brothers; Nonsense; Togetherness; Walking; Half-brothers THERE ARE HOSTILE NATIONS, by MARGARET ATWOOD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In view of the fading animals Subject(s): Togetherness; Survival THEY SIT TOGETHER ON THE PORCH, by WENDELL BERRY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Subject(s): Aging; Togetherness TO HER, by CHARLES BADGER CLARK JR. Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Cut loose a hundred rivers Last Line: Go clean-hearted to her! Alternate Author Name(s): Clark, Badger Subject(s): Cowboys; Horseback Riding; Roads; Togetherness; Paths; Trails TO JUDITH ASLEEP, by JOHN CIARDI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My dear, darkened in sleep, turned from the moon Last Line: Time still must tick this, I am, we are are Subject(s): Sleep; Time; Togetherness TO THE READER: POLAROIDS, by CHASE TWICHELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Who are you, austere little cloud Subject(s): Togetherness TOGETHER, by HANNAH K. AKEN Poem Text First Line: He lays his paper by, refills his pipe Last Line: And such true friends. Oh! These are happy days. Subject(s): Love - Marital; Relationships; Togetherness; Wedded Love; Marriage - Love TOGETHER, by GEORGE BARLOW (1847-1913) Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: They were young and glad together Subject(s): Love; Togetherness TOGETHER, by DIANE BONDS Poem Source First Line: They are together, the woman Last Line: Look at the woman's flaming hair, %her scarlet dress, her crimson lips Subject(s): Togetherness TOGETHER, by JAMES ANTHONY FROUDE Poem Source First Line: Sweet hand that, held in mine Subject(s): Togetherness TOGETHER, by MARY MAGOG GOGGINS Poem Source First Line: My dear, we are getting old Subject(s): Aging; Togetherness TOGETHER, by ITO HIROMI Poem Source First Line: Let's do a wee-wee together' Last Line: Let's have a shit together' %sometimes I'm overcome by the desire to suggest this Subject(s): Togetherness TOGETHER, by LUDWIG LEWISOHN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You and I by this lamp with these Last Line: And this is marriage, this is love. Subject(s): Togetherness TOGETHER, by DAVID WILLIAM ROMTVEDT Poem Source First Line: Elisabeth walking in the woods with ann Last Line: To be with a man again, maybe, a man %who will have waited for one year or two, maybe Subject(s): Togetherness TOGETHER, by MARGARET ELIZABETH SANGSTER (1894-1981) Poem Source First Line: They lay together in the sun and waited for the end Last Line: Peter, from delancey street, in new york town Subject(s): New York City; Togetherness TOGETHER, by BEULAH WINDLE SCALLIN Poem Text First Line: The moments fly, the days fulfil the year Last Line: Fire-forged, time-tested are the bonds of years. Subject(s): Hearts; Love; Old Age; Togetherness TOGETHER, by LEO VROMAN Poem Source First Line: A window without landscape Last Line: And see us both together in the dark %with the window gliding past the clouds Subject(s): Togetherness TOGETHER AGAIN, by PAUL ANTSCHEL Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: It will rain tonight on the green, calcareous dunes Last Line: Will climb a tardy ladder to bite your forehead Alternate Author Name(s): Celan, Paul; Anczel, Paul Subject(s): Nature; Togetherness TOPOGRAPHY, by SHARON OLDS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: After we flew across the country we Subject(s): United States; Togetherness; America TOWARDS DEMOCRACY: PART 4. ONE AT A TIME, by EDWARD CARPENTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A million faces, loves, bodies, lives - a million souls Last Line: And love, the lord of all, shall dwell between us. Subject(s): Togetherness; Universe TRANSLATION: 7. HUMAN VESSEL, by SHIRLEY KAUFMAN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Around the cape of no-hope Last Line: Holding each other %when the wave breaks Variant Title(s): Human Vesse Subject(s): Arabs; Jerusalem; Jews; Middle East - Conflicts; Palestine; Sailors And Sailing; Sea; Togetherness TROUBLE IN THE PORTABLE MARRIAGE, by LINDA GREGG Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We walk the dirt road toward town through the clear evening Last Line: No one passes us the whole length of the road Subject(s): Togetherness TRYST, by AMY LATHROP Poem Text First Line: Two of us at table - we Last Line: You and I -- and destiny! Subject(s): Togetherness TRYSTING, by EDNA DENHAM RAYMOND Poem Text First Line: Oh, mystery lake, and mystery night, and tender silver stars Last Line: As I remember our trysting night when beauty and wonder stood still. Subject(s): Flowers; Kisses; Love; Togetherness TWO LIVES. PART 2: 11, by WILLIAM ELLERY LEONARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Had it not been ours, had she been mine. - a fate Last Line: With querulous fingers? Was it not enough? Subject(s): Togetherness UNITED, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Here buried side by side Last Line: We slumber, son. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Graves; Togetherness; Tombs; Tombstones WAVELENGTH, by DAVID ST. JOHN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: They were sitting on the thin mattress Subject(s): Books; Togetherness; Reading WE, by DAVID IGNATOW Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You lift your face to mine Last Line: I worship an idol, / the self Subject(s): Togetherness WHAT HOLDS US TOGETHER, by PATRICIA GOEDICKE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Is almost nothing, a little Last Line: Of the bodies we tremble across the world in Subject(s): Hearts; Love; Togetherness WHEREIN OBSCURELY, by CHARLES SIMIC Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: On the road with billowing poplars Subject(s): Togetherness WINIFREDA, by DAVID LEWIS (1683-1760) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Away, let nought to love displeasing Last Line: And I go wooing with my boys. Subject(s): Togetherness WITH YOU, by THOMAS H. BRIGGS JR. Poem Text First Line: Oh, the blue, blue depths of the sky Last Line: Heaven on earth with you! Subject(s): Love; Togetherness WORLD THEY WENT INTO, by DAVID KELLER Poem Source First Line: Nothing seemed different, at first. After Last Line: This world each [or, they each] went separately forth into Subject(s): Hearts; Heaven; Love; Togetherness YESTERDAY FROM MY FEVER, by GALWAY KINNELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: And dreads, the fevered earth, plunged gratefully again Subject(s): Sickness; Togetherness YOU AND I, by HENRY ALFORD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My hand is lonely for your clasping, dear; Last Line: We ought to be together, you and I. Subject(s): Togetherness YOU AND I, by FRIEDRICH HEBBEL Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: We dreamed of one another Last Line: Into the throat's abyss Alternate Author Name(s): Hebbel, Christian Friedrich Subject(s): Dreams; Togetherness |
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