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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: EXTINCT ANIMALS Matches Found: 13 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A HUNDRED A DAY, by DENISE LEVERTOV Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dear 19th century! Give me refuge Last Line: And was not seen as shocking, nor as omen Subject(s): Evolution; Extinct Animals CAVE PAINTING, by HAYDEN CARRUTH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Might he (cro-magnon) have drawn bison ...' Last Line: Is this knowledge of loss Subject(s): Extinct Animals; Poetry & Poets CONTRA MORTEM: THE VILLAGE, by HAYDEN CARRUTH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Twilight drivels down the mountain. There below Last Line: In the hostel its eyes too dead for pity Subject(s): Animals; Extinct Animals ESSAY, by HAYDEN CARRUTH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: So many poems about the deaths of animals Last Line: But clearly they do not bother to say good-bye Subject(s): Animal Rights; Biology & Biologists; Extinct Animals; Animal Abuse; Vivisection FOLDING HIS USA TODAY HE MAKES HIS POINT IN THE BLUE STAR CAFE, by MILLER WILLIAMS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: There's this bird I saw in the paper, they said Last Line: Anyone's cooked a sparrow, raise your hand Subject(s): Extinct Animals; Newspapers FOR A COMING EXTINCTION, by WILLIAM STANLEY MERWIN Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Gray whale / now that we are sending you to the end Last Line: That it is we who are important Alternate Author Name(s): Merwin, W. S. Subject(s): Death; Environment; Extinct Animals; Whales; Dead, The; Environmental Protection; Ecology; Conservation HUNDRED A DAY, by DENISE LEVERTOV Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dear 19th century! Give me refuge Last Line: And was not seen as shocking, nor as omen Subject(s): Evolution; Extinct Animals NATURAL WORLD: 1, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The earth is almost round. The seas Last Line: For a man to sleep in. Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Death; Extinct Animals; Whales; Dead, The NEXT!, by OGDEN NASH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I thought that I would like to see Last Line: It's kind of fun to be extinct Subject(s): Extinct Animals THE DODO, by HILAIRE BELLOC Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The dodo used to walk around Last Line: All in the mu-se-um. Alternate Author Name(s): Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Pierre Rene Subject(s): Extinct Animals THE MOA, by CAROLYN WELLS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The moa, is, alas, extinct Last Line: By nobody but me and noah. Subject(s): Extinct Animals THE THIN EDGE OF YOUR PRIDE: 7, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I think these squalid houses are the ghosts Subject(s): Extinct Animals; Houses THIN EDGE OF YOUR PRIDE: 7, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I think these squalid houses are the ghosts Last Line: Close in upon our heels Subject(s): Extinct Animals; Houses |
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