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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: FUNERALS - AT SEA Matches Found: 19 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BURIAL AT SEA, by WILLIAM ALLEN Poem Source First Line: Forty knots, a bugle call - our heads bowed down in sorrow Last Line: We sleep above the restless graves tonight %and dream the day when the dead shall rise in laughter Subject(s): Funerals - At Sea; Violence; War; World War Ii; World War Ii - Atrocities BURIAL AT SEA, by MIKE CLUFF Poem Source First Line: Along the jersey shore Subject(s): Funerals - At Sea BURIAL AT SEA, by JOHN COMPANIOTTE Poem Source First Line: There will I lie Last Line: My soul in water where first %life and memory began Subject(s): Funerals - At Sea BURIAL AT SEA, by PAMELA GROSS Poem Source First Line: There were just two of them Subject(s): Funerals - At Sea COUNTING THE WINTER DEAD, by MADELINE DEFREES Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Off the oregon coast, thirty-three in storm and sudden Last Line: Voracious and benign, spare us o lord! Alternate Author Name(s): Mary Gilbert, Sister; De Frees, Madeline Subject(s): Death; Fish & Fishing; Funerals - At Sea; Oregon; Dead, The; Anglers; Burials At Sea DEAD JOYS, by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Moan on with thy loud changeless wail Last Line: Or art thou pitiless as wind or sea? Subject(s): Death; Desolation; Disasters; Funerals - At Sea; Love - Loss Of; Sailing & Sailors; Shipwrecks; Dead, The; Burials At Sea; Seamen; Sails DRIFTWOOD, by DAVID WAGONER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: From its burial at sea, a gray-white forest Last Line: Not one not beautiful Subject(s): Driftwood; Funerals - At Sea; Burials At Sea DRIFTWOOD, by DAVID WAGONER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: From its burial at sea, a gray-white forest Last Line: And weather, under our eyes or fingers %not one not beautiful Subject(s): Driftwood; Funerals - At Sea I'D GIVE YOU MY SEAT IF I WERE HERE, by RON PADGETT Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The shadows these flowers are making on each other Last Line: And you know and you know. Subject(s): Dreams; Funerals - At Sea; Graves; Nightmares; Burials At Sea; Tombs; Tombstones ON MEMORIAL DAY, by EMMA BERGSTROM Poem Text First Line: I have no graves to decorate on this day Last Line: Beneath the waves—the graves where I can place no flower. Subject(s): Funerals - At Sea; Graves; Holidays; Memorial Day; Waves; Burials At Sea; Tombs; Tombstones; Declaration Day SEA BURIAL, by JOHN CIARDI Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Through the sea's crust of prisms looking up Last Line: And ran on grass as if it could not die Subject(s): Funerals - At Sea; World War Ii; Burials At Sea; Second World War SEA BURIAL, by JOHN CIARDI Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Through the sea's crust of prisms looking up Last Line: The memory that kissed a mountain girl %and ran on grass as if it could not die Subject(s): Funerals - At Sea; World War Ii SEA BURIAL, by ROBINA MONKMAN Poem Source First Line: Lower him gently, gently, now Subject(s): Funerals - At Sea SEA BURIAL, by CHARLES PERDU Poem Source First Line: In motley garb the still survivors stand Last Line: Uniform in death as in life, %ready to be tipped with final taps %back into nature Subject(s): Funerals - At Sea SEA BURIAL, by ROBERTA STILES Poem Source First Line: At night, the heard defiant waters creep Subject(s): Funerals - At Sea SEA BURIAL FROM THE CRUISER REVE, by RICHARD GHORMLEY EBERHART Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: She is now water and air Last Line: Who was earth and fire Subject(s): Funerals - At Sea SEA BURIAL, FR. MARDI, by HERMAN MELVILLE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We drop our dead in the sea Last Line: Deeper down in the bottomless sea. Subject(s): Funerals - At Sea; Burials At Sea SHACKLETON, by MADELINE DEFREES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Two faces of the same coin: poet and explorer. This Last Line: Destined to go down, a bride of the sea. Alternate Author Name(s): Mary Gilbert, Sister; De Frees, Madeline Subject(s): Explorers; Funerals - At Sea; Sea Voyages; Shackleton, Sir Ernest (1874-1922); Exploring; Discovery; Discoverers; Burials At Sea THE OLD SEAPORT, by DAVID MACBETH MOIR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When winds were wailing round me Last Line: The wild seas made reply. Alternate Author Name(s): Delta Subject(s): Culross, Perthsire, Scotland; Death; Funerals - At Sea; Sailing & Sailors; Sea Gulls; Seashore; Dead, The; Burials At Sea; Beach; Coast; Shore |
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