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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: EGRETS Matches Found: 17 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ALL QUIET IN THE HEADS, by GEORGE SINGER Poem Source First Line: The great egret cocks its tensile neck Last Line: Deploys soundlessly on the wind Subject(s): Egrets; Heads COMMON EGRET, by PAUL FLEISCHMAN Poem Source First Line: Common %they call us Subject(s): Egrets CRANE, by CHARLES EDWARD EATON Poem Source First Line: You may have the egret if you will let me have the crane Last Line: The splash, the long, slow steps in the water, until the crane takes flight? Subject(s): Cranes (birds); Egrets EGRETS, by DU MU Poem Source First Line: Garments of snow, tresses of snow Last Line: Shed in the evening breeze Subject(s): China - Tang Dynasty (618-905); Egrets EGRETS, by TU MU Poem Source First Line: In cloaks of snow, hairs snow-white, and beaks of blue jade Last Line: And all the blossoms of a pear tree fall in the evening breeze Subject(s): Egrets EGRETS, by TU MU Poem Source First Line: Snowy coats and snowy crests and beaks of blue jade Last Line: The blossoms of a whole pear-tree shed by the evening wind Subject(s): Egrets EGRETS, by JUDITH WRIGHT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Once as I traveled through a quiet evening Last Line: And, whiter yet, those egrets wading Subject(s): Animals; Egrets EGRETS, ANTIGUA, by HILDA MORLEY Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: With what pleasure Last Line: Tireless Alternate Author Name(s): Auerbach, Hilda; Wolpe, Stefan, Mrs. Subject(s): Antigua; Egrets RESIDUE, by ANTHONY MCNEILL Poem Source First Line: The wind is crisp, and carries Subject(s): Cattle; Egrets SNOWY EGRET, by BRUCE WEIGL Poem Full Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: My neighbor's boy has lifted his father's shotgun and stolen Subject(s): Egrets; Violence SNOWY EGRET, by BRUCE WEIGL Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: My neighbor's boy has lifted his father's shotgun and stolen Last Line: What he hadn't even known he loved, blasting %such beauty into nothing. Subject(s): Egrets; Violence STRANGE BEAUTY (GREEN ISLAND, LAGUNA MADRE, TEXAS), by ANITA MCCLENDON MILLER Poem Text First Line: Like blown rose petals drifting Last Line: Strange beauty this for long remembering. Subject(s): Egrets TINY SCENE OF AN EGRET, by ZOU SAIZHEN Poem Source First Line: A slim, bending egret Last Line: It dots the emerald of the river sky Subject(s): Egrets TWO EGRETS, by JOHN CIARDI Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: On easter morning two egrets Last Line: And the idea of prayer Subject(s): Egrets; Prayer TWO EGRETS, by JOHN CIARDI Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: On easter morning two egrets Last Line: Turned the air -- a prayer %and the idea of prayer Subject(s): Egrets; Prayer WHITE EGRET, by OU YANGXIU Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Splashing on stones, the rapids' sounds Last Line: It stands there alone with dignitty, %thoughts even more serene Alternate Author Name(s): Ou-yang Hsiu; Ou-yang Xiu Subject(s): China - Song Dynasty (960-1278); Egrets WILD, by JOANIE MACKOWSKI Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The egret stands still as a glass of milk Last Line: Devours us, it glides off pacified Subject(s): Egrets; Food And Eating |
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