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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: BIRCH TREES Matches Found: 37 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A WHITE BIRCH TREE, by EMMA THOMAS SCOVILLE Poem Text First Line: I would not be a clinging vine Last Line: It lifts again to meet the sky. Subject(s): Birch Trees; Introspection; Strength BIRCH, by KATE FARRELL Poem Source First Line: There are five divining sticks of birch Last Line: Your father in the backyard. %the story you told me Subject(s): Birch Trees BIRCH TREES, by JOHN RICHARD MORELAND Poem Text First Line: The night is white / the moon is high Last Line: So beautiful. Subject(s): Birch Trees BIRCH-WOOD, by LEO COX Poem Text First Line: I wandered down the dying afternoon Last Line: All things took on their dead, familiar shape. .... Subject(s): Afternoon; Birch Trees; Nature BIRCH/BETH: DECEMBER 24-JANUARY 20, by HILARY LLEWELLYN-WILLIAMS Poem Source First Line: After twelfth night comes the reality Last Line: Gathering twigs for a journey Variant Title(s): Birch; December 24 - January 2 Subject(s): Birch Trees BIRCHES, by ROBERT FROST Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When I see birches bend to left and right Last Line: One could do worse than be a swinger of birches. Subject(s): Birch Trees; Children; Environment; Trees; Winter; Youth; Childhood; Environmental Protection; Ecology; Conservation BIRCHES, by WILSON PUGSLEY MACDONALD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The tidal darkness floods the lonely land Last Line: With brave, unarmored companies of white. Subject(s): Birch Trees BIRCHES, by RON PADGETT Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When I see birches Last Line: One could do worse than see birches Subject(s): Birch Trees; Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry & Poets BIRCHES, by SUE STANDING Poem Source First Line: Birch bark scrolls %lie on the forest floor Last Line: And always it is only %the negative rain %and the positive clouds Subject(s): Birch Trees BIRCHES, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My birches are the girlhood of the glen Last Line: So of their inner whiteness are they sure. Subject(s): Birch Trees CLOISTERED DAWN, by BERT MOREHOUSE Poem Text First Line: I saw birch trees against a winter dawn Last Line: A robin's nest as chalice to the sun. Subject(s): Birch Trees CONTRA MORTEM: THE TREES, by HAYDEN CARRUTH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Birches birches birches true and white Last Line: This being swells the night of the living woods Subject(s): Birch Trees COURAGE, by TILLA BARBARA SPERRY Poem Text First Line: The young birch bends to ruthless fate Last Line: Your fate courageously. Subject(s): Birch Trees; Courage; Valor; Bravery ENCHANTED BIRCHTREE, by JAMES LAUGHLIN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: An angel lived in a birchtree Last Line: And her dear (but paunchy) knight Subject(s): Birch Trees GREY BIRCHES, by MARGARET SHERWOOD Poem Text First Line: We lead the life of desk and book, the life that fails and strives Last Line: But oh! The little leaves of green that do not need to speak! Subject(s): Birch Trees; Universities & Colleges - Faculty; Wellesley College IN THE GOLDEN BIRCH, by JANE ELIZABETH GOSTWYCKE ROBERTS Poem Text First Line: How the leaves sing to the wind! Last Line: And the hill-tops own its might! Subject(s): Birch Trees LIGHT HEARTED AUTHOR, by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The birches are mad with green points Subject(s): Brothers; Conduct Of Life; Relationships; Birch Trees; Half-brothers MOUNTAIN MOMENT, by ALEXANDER KINMAN LAING Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Out across the morning Last Line: Birches in the dawn! Subject(s): Birch Trees; Eyes; Mountains; Nature; Hills; Downs (great Britain) ODE ON A SILVER BIRCH IN ST. JAMES'S PARK, by HERBERT TRENCH Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: Muse, I will show thee, on a grassy mound Last Line: Is blind! Subject(s): Birch Trees PORTRAIT OF THE AUTHOR, by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The birches are mad with green points Last Line: And it ends. Subject(s): Birch Trees; Despair; Brothers THE BIRCH TREE, by FRIEDRICH ADOLF AXEL DETLEV VON LILIENCRON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We loved. I sat beside your bed to stare Last Line: The soft scythe whirrs, now sinks your dying head. Alternate Author Name(s): Liliencron, Detlev Von Subject(s): Birch Trees THE BIRCH-TREE, by E. A. H. Poem Text First Line: Like a shower, breeze-suspended Last Line: Seems the birch at summer-tide. Subject(s): Birch Trees THE BIRCH-TREE, by JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Rippling through thy branches goes the sunshine Last Line: My heart is floated down into the land of quiet. Subject(s): Birch Trees THE BIRKS OF INVERMAY [OR, ENDERMAY], by DAVID MALLET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The smiling morn, and breathing spring Last Line: Farewell, ye birks of endermay. Alternate Author Name(s): Malloch, David Subject(s): Birch Trees; Love; Transience; Impermanence THE POINT OF VIEW, by CHRISTOPHER DARLINGTON MORLEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When the birch tree was cut down Last Line: Said the wren. Alternate Author Name(s): Hall, Galway Subject(s): Birch Trees; Birds; Trees THE TURNING OF THE LEAVES, by VERNON WATKINS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Not yet! Do not yet touch Subject(s): Birch Trees; Leaves THE YOUNG BIRCH, by ROBERT FROST Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The birch begins to crack its outer sheath Last Line: To live its life out as an ornament Subject(s): Birch Trees TO A BIRCH TREE, by KENNETH SLADE ALLING Poem Text First Line: Lay hold upon the earth and thrust Last Line: Air round you: -- double, your delight. Subject(s): Birch Trees; Trees TRILOGY OF TREES, SELS., by KATHLEEN MILLAY Poem Source Subject(s): Birch Trees TURNING OF THE LEAVES, by VERNON WATKINS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Not yet! Do not yet touch Last Line: Look up now, softly: break it with your eyes Subject(s): Birch Trees; Leaves WEATHER, by WILLIAM MEREDITH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The elm is turned to crystal Last Line: Ours that only natures %that you cannot give back Alternate Author Name(s): Meredith, Morris Subject(s): Birch Trees WHITE BIRCH, by DORA HAGEMEYER Poem Text First Line: Teach me to bend beneath the wind as purely! Last Line: Strong as the sun, unshaken and divine. Subject(s): Birch Trees WHITE BIRCHES, by MARY BRADLEY BRAMHALL Poem Text First Line: Against the upper darkness - the dark pines Last Line: On this morning of silver rain. Subject(s): Birch Trees; Fields; Pine Trees; Rain; Trees; Pastures; Meadows; Leas WHITE BIRCHES, by EMILY MEGOW Poem Text First Line: Against the gray of dreary winter skies Last Line: The hope of all mankind, o easter trees. Subject(s): Birch Trees WHITE BIRCHES OF NEW ENGLAND, by KATHRYN WHITE RYAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ghosts of tall lonely women, birches crowd Last Line: Sprinkling new england's wastes with loveliness. Subject(s): Birch Trees WHY BIRCH TREES ARE WHITE, by BARTON SUTTER Poem Source First Line: I've seen thousands, millions by now, and still they amaze me Last Line: All things, the peace so profound it passes all understanding Subject(s): Birch Trees; White (color) YOUNG BIRCH, by ROBERT FROST Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The birch begins to crack its outer sheath Last Line: It was a thing of beauty and was sent %to live its life out as an ornament Subject(s): Birch Trees |
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