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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: TRADITION Matches Found: 22 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BELINDA, by VIRGINIA TAYLOR MCCORMICK Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Down the white gravelled path belinda goes Last Line: Hiding her subtleties beneath the rose, Subject(s): Tradition; Women BURIAL RITES, by HAYDEN CARRUTH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Did anyone ever believe that the dead woman Last Line: Without expectation. They did them in despair. Subject(s): Ancestors & Ancestry; Death; Despair; Graves; Tradition; Heritage; Heredity; Dead, The; Tombs; Tombstones CANYON GORGE ARROYO, by ALBERT GOLDBARTH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: How many other codices Subject(s): Canyons; Death; Earth; Grandparents; Tradition; Dead, The; World; Grandmothers; Grandfathers; Great Grandfathers; Great Grandmothers CANYON GORGE ARROYO, by ALBERT GOLDBARTH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: How many other codices Last Line: And I studied %I could read him like an open book Subject(s): Canyons; Death; Earth; Grandparents; Tradition DISCOVERY OF TRADITION, by LAWSON FUSAO INADA Poem Source First Line: I can tell you about this, sure enough %and I'll do the best job I can Last Line: (and is going on all the time:) say %the rhythm of tradition) goodbye Subject(s): Tradition JEWS, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Pride and humiliation hand in hand Last Line: They saw reflected in the coming time Subject(s): Jews;memory;tradition; Judaism MAHARAJA OF PATIALA, by REETIKA VAZIRANI Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The palace opened sesame Last Line: Of khaki on my tongue: I said %my children Subject(s): Family Life; Marriage - Forced; Tradition NEWPORT, by ALICE DUER MILLER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: On these brown rocks the waves dissolve in a spray Last Line: "to win religious liberty for these?" Subject(s): Newport, Rhode Island; Sacrifices; Tradition OLD SARUM; LINES ON THE CONFERENCE OF THE ENGLISH CHURCH AT SALISBURY, by ALICE COLBURN BEAL Poem Text First Line: Old sarum sleeps Last Line: And mostly we take tea. Subject(s): Clergy; Religion; Superficiality; Tradition; Priests; Rabbis; Ministers; Bishops; Theology PHI BETA KAPPA POEM; HARVARD, 1914, by BLISS CARMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sir, friends, and scholars, we are here to serve Last Line: The sunrise kindling all the peaks with fire. Subject(s): Ancestors & Ancestry; Duty; Harvard University; Idealism; New England; Tradition; Heritage; Heredity PROCESSION, by FRANCISCO CARRILLO Poem Source First Line: A ragged block of rockets breaks up Last Line: In the humble sincerity of a craftsman Subject(s): Religion; Tradition; Worship PROVINCIA, by FRANCISCO CARRILLO Poem Source First Line: Six o'clock. The cathedral blesses Last Line: Save you from total softening of the brain Subject(s): Country Life; Peru; Tradition; Travel REMEMBRANCE, by ELIZABETH M. COOPER Poem Text First Line: Give rosemary for remembrance Last Line: The memory of a smile. Subject(s): Memory; Superstition; Tradition SOME PLACES OUT WEST, by JOHN REINHARD Poem Source First Line: They celebrate the testicle Last Line: And the heavy weight of their delight Subject(s): Fathers And Sons; Men; Tradition; West (u.s.) SUNDAY SUPPER, by MICHAEL CHITWOOD Poem Source First Line: Something the preacher said Last Line: This is the body Subject(s): Death; Tradition THE GOLDEN ODES OF PRE-ISLAMIC ARABIA: IMR EL KAIS, by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Weep, ah weep love's losing, love's with its dwelling-place Last Line: Cumbered the hollow places, drowned in the night-trouble. Subject(s): Arabia; Camels; Love; Poetry & Poets; Tradition THE MESSAGE OF SETH; AN ORIENTAL TRADITION, by DAVID MACBETH MOIR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Prostrate upon his couch of yellow leaves Last Line: In hope matured to faith, the first man fell asleep. Alternate Author Name(s): Delta Subject(s): Faith; Messengers; Tradition; Belief; Creed THE YELLOW BADGE, by RUTH SCHECHTER ALEXANDER Poem Text First Line: Hundreds of years agone, my brothers Last Line: Of the people god called his crown. Subject(s): History; Jews; Tradition; Historians; Judaism TRADITION, by WALLACE STEVENS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A poem about tradition could easily be Last Line: Made eminent in a reflected seeming-so Subject(s): Tradition TRADITIONAL, by MANYA COULENTIANOS BEAN Poem Source First Line: It's there %embedded in us Last Line: Stubborn, repetitive, %persistent as stone or survival Subject(s): Tradition TRADITIONS, by RAMON DE CAMPOAMOR Poem Source First Line: I marked a cross upon a lonely spot Last Line: A robber here was by a soldier slain' Subject(s): Tradition YOUNG ENGLAND - WHAT IS THEN BECOME OF OLD, by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Let babes and sucklings be thy oracles Subject(s): England; Tradition |
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