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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: HENS Matches Found: 25 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BOY AND EGG, by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Every few minutes, he wants Last Line: Or the rest of the day. Subject(s): Birds; Chickens; Eggs; Hens BUCOLIC COMEDY: COUNTRY COUSIN: VARIATION 1, by EDITH SITWELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In summer when the rose-bushes Last Line: But oh, the treasure heaven gains. Subject(s): Hens; Death – Animals CLUCKING HEN, by ANN HAWKSHAW Poem Source First Line: Pray will you take a walk with me Last Line: And 'cockadoodle doo!' Alternate Author Name(s): Aunt Effie; Hawkshawe, Ann; Jackson, Ann Subject(s): Hens FLOCK OF GUINEA HENS SEEN FROM A CAR, by EUDORA WELTY Poem Source First Line: The lute and the pear are your half sisters Last Line: The whole world knows you've never yet given up the secret of where you've hidden your nests Subject(s): Guinea Hens GUINEA FOWL, by WINIFRED MARY LETTS Poem Source Poet's Biography Subject(s): Guinea Hens HEN, by MATTHIAS CLAUDIUS Poem Source First Line: Was once a hen of wit not small Alternate Author Name(s): Asmus Subject(s): Hens HEN, by ZBIGNIEW HERBERT Poem Source Poet Analysis First Line: The hen is the best example of what living constantly with humans leads to Last Line: The hen brings to mind certain poets Subject(s): Hens HENHOUSE, by HARRY EDMUND MARTINSON Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The hens, arriving early from the day's pickings Last Line: Her fluttering eyelids shutting out the world Subject(s): Farm Life; Hens; Roosters; Sleep HENS, by ELIZABETH MADOX ROBERTS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The night was coming very fast Last Line: She pushed her head close into her wing %but nothing answered anything Subject(s): Hens HENS OF ORIPO, by EDWARD LEAR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The aged hens of oripo, %they tempt the stormy sea Last Line: O! Oo! Oripo-oo! The hens of oripo! Subject(s): Eggs; Hens JANET WAKING, by JOHN CROWE RANSOM Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Beautifully janet slept Subject(s): Death; Hens; Dead, The JANET WAKING, by JOHN CROWE RANSOM Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Beautifully janet slept Last Line: And would not be instructed in how deep %was the forgetful kingdom of death Subject(s): Death; Hens MISSING THE BO IN THE HENHOUSE, by HAYDEN CARRUTH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In here, caught by the storm. How the rain beats Last Line: Commend me to the storm. Good night, good night Subject(s): Chickens; Hens MOTHERHOOD, by CHARLES STUART CALVERLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: She laid it where the sunbeams fall Last Line: "and only hear the noise she's making!" Subject(s): Eggs; Hens; Ingenuity OLD HEN SCRATCHES, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Then looks, scratched then looks. %my life Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Hens; Life; Nature; Old Age; Self PITCH O' PINE SONNETSL 3. CLEM'S FOOL, by WINIFRED VIRGINIA JACKSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Clem told the 'squire that ben was growing strong Last Line: Sore stabbed the 'squire, -- 'twas clem the burden bore. Subject(s): Children; Geese; Hens; Physicians; Childhood; Doctors POEMS FROM NA KEIKI O HAWAII: PRAYER FOR BIDDY, by BEATRICE KIRSTEN HOFGAARD Poem Text First Line: Biddy wouldn't eat her corn Last Line: "she'll be all dead by then." Subject(s): Hens; Prayer REUBEN, by PHOEBE CARY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: That very time I saw, (but thou couldst not) Last Line: In henly meditation, bullet free. Subject(s): Farm Life; Guns; Hens; Agriculture; Farmers THE BOOTED HENS, by JOSEPH FRANCIS CARLIN MACDONNELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In secret places strange and wild Last Line: That scratches on the graves of men. Alternate Author Name(s): Carlin, Francis Subject(s): Hens THE HEARTY HEN, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A happy old hen met a discontented duck Last Line: "cluck! Cluck! Cluck!" Subject(s): Hens THE HEN, by MATTHIAS CLAUDIUS Poem Text First Line: A famous hen's my story's theme Last Line: "and then -- review it." Alternate Author Name(s): Asmus Subject(s): Hens; Ingenuity THE HEN AND THE HONEY-BEE, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "a lazy hen, -- the story goes" Last Line: Are doing all the useful labor! Subject(s): Bees;hens;insects;labor & Laborers; Beekeeping;bugs THE HENS, by ELIZABETH MADOX ROBERTS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The night was coming very fast Subject(s): Hens THE PIG AND THE HEN, by ALICE CARY Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The pig and the hen / both got in one pen Subject(s): Hens; Pigs; Relationships; Anger; Friendship WHITE HEN, by FREDERICK R. MCCREARY Poem Text First Line: Then the wind-ruffled white hen of march Last Line: Cool-handed april and may! Subject(s): April; Chickens; Hens; March (month); May (month) |
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