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Subject: BOMBAY, INDIA
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A MUNICIPAL REPORT; DEDICATION TO 'THE SEVEN SEAS', by RUDYARD KIPLING    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The cities are full of pride
Last Line: And mine I hold at her hands!
Variant Title(s): To The City Of Bombay
Subject(s): Bombay, India; Cities; Urban Life


BOMBAY, by JOHN PEPPER CLARK    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Here nothing seems new: the rising
Last Line: In the wake of an empress now slut
Alternate Author Name(s): Clark-bekederemo, J. P.; Clark, J. P.
Subject(s): Bombay, India; Cities; Poverty


I'M GOING TO BOMBAY, by THOMAS HOOD    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: My hair is brown, my eyes are blue
Last Line: I'm going to bombay!
Subject(s): Bombay, India; Travel; Journeys; Trips


RAMAYANA, by REETIKA VAZIRANI    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: You cabled tomorrow I am coming
Last Line: Froze between the moon and me
Subject(s): Bombay, India; Family Life; Travel


THE SONG OF THE CITIES, by RUDYARD KIPLING    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Royal and dower-royal, I the queen
Last Line: To seek the happy isles!
Subject(s): Auckland, New Zealand; Bombay, India; Brisbane, Australia; Calcutta, India; Cape Town, South Africa; Cities; Halifax, Canada; Hobart, Tasmania; Hong-kong; Madras, India; Melbourne, Australia; Montreal, Canada; Quebec, Canada; Rangoon, Myanmar (burma); Si


TO IMRAN IN BOMBAY, by REETIKA VAZIRANI    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Salaam aleikhem, imran, once more
Last Line: The eyes of planes, the lights of travelers
Subject(s): Bombay, India; Hinduism; Religion