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Subject: WU, EMPEROR (140-87 B.C.)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AFTER YUA CHEN, by SAM HAMILL    Poem Source                    
First Line: The beautiful face %of the seductress of wu
Last Line: Softly waving in spring winds
Subject(s): Wu, Emperor (140-87 B.c.)


GREAT ONE, by SI-MA XIANG-RU    Poem Source                    
First Line: There was a great one in his age
Last Line: And I rode on that blankness - I passed far above, %beyond lack of others - iendured alone
Subject(s): China - Early Period (to 200 B.c.); Wu, Emperor (140-87 B.c.)


HIDING OUR LOVE, by CAROLYN KIZER    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Never believe I leave you
Last Line: Hiding our aromatic, vulnerable love.
Subject(s): Chinese Literature; Love; Secrets; Women; Women's Rights; Wu, Emperor (140-87 B.c.); Feminism


THE SKEIN, by CAROLYN KIZER    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis         Recitation     Poet's Biography
First Line: Moonlight through my gauze curtains
Last Line: So I memorize these lines, without salutation, without close.
Subject(s): Love - Unrequited; Moon; Poetry & Poets; Window Treatments; Women; Women's Rights; Wu, Emperor (140-87 B.c.); Venetian Blinds; Curtains; Shades; Drapes; Feminism