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| Searching... Subject: VACATION Matches Found: 73 A HOLIDAY, by LIZETTE WOODWORTH REESE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Along the pastoral ways I go Last Line: And I its happy guest. Subject(s): Vacation A NEW-ENGLAND TOWN-AT NOON, by MARJORIE MUIR WORTHINGTON Poem Text First Line: I walked thru an old new england town Last Line: Without purpose or will to stop itself. Alternate Author Name(s): Muir, Marjorie Subject(s): City & Town Life; New England; Travel; Vacation; Journeys; Trips AFTER A HOLIDAY, by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Three little ducks by a door Last Line: From the pain of this tarrying-place. Alternate Author Name(s): Dobson, Austin Subject(s): Vacation ANTICIPATORY GRIEVING, by JANE BAILEY Poem Source First Line: Second to the last day of the workshop Last Line: We will, I mutter. Tomorrow, we will Subject(s): Farewell; Grief; Vacation BACK AGAIN FOR THE HOLIDAYS, by JOHN BETJEMAN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Oh what a host of questions in me rose Subject(s): Vacation BACK FROM VACATION, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Back from vacation,' the barber announces Last Line: The evidence says, though their hearts cry, 'not so!' Subject(s): Labor & Laborers; Vacation; Work; Workers BACK FROM VACATION, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Back from vacation,' the barber announces Last Line: Warm as if never shucked. The world is so small, %the evidence says, though their heart cry, 'not so Subject(s): Labor And Laborers; Vacation BEACH AT FALMOUTH HEIGHTS, SUMMER, 1952, by THOMAS RABBITT Poem Source First Line: All the way from boston to the cape my daughters cry Last Line: To settle for being when those we loved are gone Subject(s): Family Life; Vacation BEAUTIFUL BALMORAL, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ye lovers of the picturesque, away and see Last Line: As ye walk along the bonnie banks o' the river dee. Subject(s): Balmoral Castle, Scotland; Rivers; Tourists; Travel; Vacation; Journeys; Trips BEAUTIFUL COMRIE, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ye lovers of the picturesque, away, away! Last Line: Also pines, ferns, and beautiful oaks, I do declare. Subject(s): Tourists; Travel; Vacation; Villages; Wandering & Wanderers; Journeys; Trips BEAUTIFUL NAIRN, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: All ye tourists who wish to be away Last Line: Therefore I would recommend nairn for balmy pure air. Subject(s): Hotels; Tourists; Towns; Travel; Vacation; Inns; Innskeepers; Motels; Boarding Houses; Journeys; Trips BEAUTIFUL TORQUAY, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: All ye lovers of the picturesque, away Last Line: And 'tis good for the health to reside there. Subject(s): England; Guests; Tourists; Travel; Vacation; English; Visiting; Journeys; Trips BOSTON IN SUMMER, WITH A CONFESSION, by JOHN BROOKS WHEELWRIGHT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Neglected transcripts on the steps of Last Line: And april dung storms. Subject(s): Confessions; Summer; Travel; Vacation; Journeys; Trips BRAZEN HAND, by KARL KIRCHWEY Poem Source First Line: Late in the day we realized: Last Line: Given what it had cost Subject(s): Vacation; Worth, Patience BROWN'S VACATION, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I've had a vacation,' said timothy brown Last Line: "a change of the seeing instead of the scene." Subject(s): Vacation BUFFALO - ISLE OF WIGHT POWER CABLE, by ANSELM HOLLO Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Writing a letter he said Last Line: Slowly he drove up to the starting line Subject(s): Isle Of Wight; Travel; Vacation; Journeys; Trips CHANEL LIPSTICK, by REETIKA VAZIRANI Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Daddy always said this many Last Line: Photo lipsticked like this Subject(s): Cosmetics; Passports; Retail Trade; Shopping; Travel; Vacation COLORADO, by FLORA BELLE DENNIS Poem Text First Line: Colorado, you are glorious Last Line: Near the mountains of our god. Subject(s): Colorado (state); Rest; Travel; Vacation; Journeys; Trips DOG DAYS IN VERMONT, by CHRISTOPHER MERRILL Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The cistern on the hill, sucked dry and sizzling Last Line: Imagination's limits, how they fade... %even the dogs are sleeping in their pens. Subject(s): Adventure And Adventurers; Mountains; Nature; Travel; Vacation; Vermont FIRE IN THE OLD WAY, by FLORENCE FRIESEN LARSON Poem Source First Line: God, so young!' you groan of the photo Last Line: How we knew to keep that flame %burning Subject(s): Caves; New Mexico; Pictures; Travel; Vacation FIRST VACATION DAY, by JUTTA SCHUTTING Poem Source Subject(s): Vacation FROM AN ALBUM OF GHOSTS, LAKE WASHINGTON, 1941, by HALLIE MOORE Poem Source First Line: Look at the camera Last Line: In which she must walk away %out of the water, alone Subject(s): Lakes; Photography And Photographers; Vacation HOLIDAYS, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: Of all, the flowers love a holiday Last Line: Love the days when school is out. Subject(s): Children; Holidays; Play; Summer; Vacation; Childhood IN THE MOTEL, by X. J. KENNEDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Bouncing! Bouncing! On the beds Last Line: What a bang-up holiday! Alternate Author Name(s): Kennedy, Joseph Subject(s): Family Life; Vacation IN THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, by RONALD W. WALLACE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Sunset: a smattering of rain Last Line: Has something important to sing about %and all the warm night to sing it in Alternate Author Name(s): Wallace, Ron Subject(s): Escapes; Nature; Vacation INVISIBILITY 0, by VICTOR HERNANDEZ CRUZ Poem Source First Line: Planets of air Last Line: Of the faithful pupils Subject(s): Earth; Islands; Vacation ISLAND SUN, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: When tghe albums of this century's intermingling Last Line: Whose back is gilden each time the planet turns Subject(s): Vacation JULY, by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Goodbye to the town!- goodbye! Last Line: Hurrak! For the sea and the sky! Alternate Author Name(s): Dobson, Austin Subject(s): Vacation JUNE, by EFFIE WALLER SMITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sunny, balmy june is here Last Line: For all school-girls and boys. Subject(s): June; Vacation LEAVING THE ISLAND, by LINDA PASTAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We roll up the rugs and strip the neds by rote Subject(s): Summer; Vacation; Moving LITTLE ESKIMO, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: Little eskimo, are you Last Line: Like to live in our land, too? Subject(s): Eskimos; Native Americans; Summer; Travel; Vacation; Inuit; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America; Journeys; Trips MOHONK MOUNTAIN HOUSE, ROOM 638, by MATTHEW J. SPIRENG Poem Source First Line: There was the view we would Last Line: It was thirty years and more growing into that night Subject(s): Memory; Vacation MOVIES FOR THE HOME, by HOWARD MOSS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I see the map of summer, lying still Last Line: And still not see things as they really are, %only as they were, if that is where you are Subject(s): Vacation ON AN ISLAND, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Islanded, my wife turned on the radio for news of home Last Line: A still moon plates the sealed spot where they were Subject(s): Vacation ON AN ISLAND, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Islanded, my wife turned on the radio for news of home Last Line: A still moon plates the sealed spot where they were Subject(s): Vacation ON VACATION, by ROBERT CREELEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Things seem empty Last Line: Driven by that density home Subject(s): Emptiness; Vacation ON VACATION, by ROBERT CREELEY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Things seem empty Last Line: Driven by that density home Subject(s): Emptiness; Vacation ONE WEEK IN THE VILLAGE, by REETIKA VAZIRANI Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: But he saw my lost look %near other women bathing Last Line: No books to brace %them in the havoc Subject(s): Vacation; Villages OUR FLORIDA VACATION, by NICOLE NIEMI Poem Source First Line: Noon %the asphalt is lava Last Line: We can have it all, it's all behind the curtain Subject(s): Florida; Vacation OUR SLIDES OF VENICE, by RANDOLPH THOMAS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Here we are the final day, tired, our eyes Last Line: Brush against the stones while we dress Subject(s): Vacation; Venice, Italy PAID VACATION, by JOAN OLIVER Poem Source First Line: I've decided to go away forever Last Line: Lives in exile Subject(s): Exiles; Farewell; Travel; Vacation PAST AND PRESENT, by ROWLAND EYLES EGERTON-WARBURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: On four-horse coach, whose luggage pierced the sky Last Line: Shot like a pellet from his own pop-gun. Alternate Author Name(s): Egerton-warburton, R. E. Subject(s): Animals; Horses; Past; Progress; Schools; Time; Travel; Vacation; Students; Journeys; Trips RAINING IN MAGENS BAY, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The sky, paid to be blue Last Line: The way for man to be is mixed %with sun and salt and sea and shadow Subject(s): Vacation ROAD BACK, by ANNE SEXTON Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The car is heavy with children Last Line: Like a persistent rumor %that will get us yet Subject(s): God; Religion; Vacation SOOTHING THE BURN, by ELIZABETH POLINER Poem Source First Line: My sister and I, barely teenage Last Line: I feel her palms gather the burn, open to fire Subject(s): Grandparents; Sisters; Sunbathing; Vacation SPRING BREAK, by SUSAN RICH Poem Source First Line: It's a universal business that's brought them here Last Line: Stitched robes, to anything we wouldn't know how to undo Subject(s): Tourists; Travel; Vacation STANZAS ADDRESSED TO SOME FRIEND GOING TO THE SEA-SIDE, by BERNARD BARTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Since summer invites you to visit once more Last Line: Those joys which on you in reality wait. Alternate Author Name(s): Quaker Poet Subject(s): Seashore; Vacation; Beach; Coast; Shore SUNDAY ESCAPE, by BARBARA HIRSHFELD Poem Text First Line: Away we go / with the snow in our eyes Last Line: A hopeful heart that sings. Subject(s): Vacation THE CAMPUS IN VACATION, by ANNE MILLAY BREMER Poem Text First Line: The road winds grey, deserted Last Line: Waiting for many feet. Subject(s): Roads; Travel; Vacation; Paths; Trails; Journeys; Trips THE GENTLE SNORER, by MONA VAN DUYN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When summer came, we locked up our lives and fled Subject(s): Vacation; Snoring THE IDLER'S CALENDAR: DECEMBER. AWAY TO EGYPT, by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Enough, enough! This winter is too rude Subject(s): Winter; Vacation; Egypt THE PREACHER'S VACATION, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "the old man went to meetin', for the day was bright and fair" Last Line: "jesus absent on vacation, heaven closed till his return" Subject(s): Clergy;vacation; Priests;rabbis;ministers;bishops THE PRELUDE: BOOK 4. SUMMER VACATION, by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Bright was the summer's noon when quickening steps Last Line: Then sought with quiet heart my distant home. Subject(s): Summer; Vacation THE ROAD BACK, by ANNE SEXTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The car is heavy with children Subject(s): God; Religion; Vacation; Theology THE VACATION, by WENDELL BERRY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Once there was a man who filmed his vacation Subject(s): Vacation; Nature; Vacation THE VACATION, by WENDELL BERRY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Once there was a man who filmed his vacation Subject(s): Nature; Vacation VACATION, by WENDELL BERRY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Once there was a man who filmed his vacation Last Line: Would not be in it. He would never be in it Subject(s): Nature; Vacation VACATION, by RITA DOVE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I love the hour before takeoff, Subject(s): Vacation VACATION, by FAIRFAX DOWNEY Poem Text First Line: Where am I going? Damn if I know Last Line: My folks expect I'll stick at home. Subject(s): Home; Vacation VACATION, by MRS. A. J. STUKENBERG Poem Text First Line: I love to lie beside a babbling brook Last Line: I realize the presence of my god. Subject(s): Vacation VACATION HINTS FOR YOUNG VERMONTERS, by DANIEL LEAVENS CADY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ho! All you young vermonters Last Line: The state you're living in. Subject(s): Animals; Camping; Country Life; Deer; Hunting; Mountain Life - Vermont; Vacation; Camps; Summer Camps; Hunters VACATION IN THE COUNTRY, by BURGES JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: If I lived in the country every day Last Line: To find some place to hide, and stay behind. Subject(s): Children; Country Life; Vacation; Childhood VACATION ON EARTH, by THOMAS M. DISCH Poem Source First Line: Chiefly, it is blue Subject(s): Vacation VACATION TALE, by BRIAN BARTLETT Poem Source First Line: In a small house where farmhands had slept Last Line: Swallowed up in the wind? Subject(s): Farm Life; Vacation VACATION TIME, by FRANK WALCOTT HUTT Poem Source First Line: Good-bye, little desk at school, good-bye Subject(s): Vacation VACATION TIME, by TOMAZ SALAMUN Poem Source First Line: I catch my grandfather basking in the sun Last Line: Flora und fauna in den alpen Subject(s): Railroads; Travel; Vacation VACATION'S END, by WENDY BREUER Poem Source First Line: Already the shasta daisies look Last Line: And your children %who've scattered Subject(s): Old Age; Summer; Vacation VISIT, by LARS LUNDKVIST Poem Source First Line: Before he came home from america Last Line: Thanks for the burbot soup, vanja Subject(s): Guests; Travel; Vacation WEEKEND AT THE BEACH, by DEENA LINETT Poem Source First Line: Also in the room but out of view, the man Last Line: Of blue, at home in buoyant seawash, phosphor, salt Subject(s): Love - Age Differences; Love Affairs; Romance; Saint Kilda (scotland); Seashore; Vacation WEEKEND IN MONTAUK, by HARRY BURRUS Poem Source First Line: I looked at my watch Last Line: Pleased %everything was going okay Subject(s): Montauk Point, Long Island (new York); Vacation WHAT HE THOUGHT, by HEATHER MCHUGH Poem Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: We were supposed to do a job in italy Subject(s): Vacation WHEN THE VACATION IS OVER FOR GOOD, by MARK STRAND Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It will be strange Last Line: We are dying. Subject(s): Antinuclear Movement; Nuclear War; Vacation; Nuclear Freeze; Atomic Bomb; Hydrogen Bomb YOUR FRIENDS HAVE GONE TO FLORIDA, by RALPH SNEEDEN Poem Source First Line: Where the intracoastal waterway is a sort of styx Last Line: A month of wearing whatever makes the least sense Subject(s): Florida; Vacation |
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