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Subject: MANATEES
Matches Found: 5

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` MANATEE, by CAREY BLYTON    Poem Source                    
First Line: The sea-cow or grey manatee
Last Line: And hangs upside down in a tree
Subject(s): Manatees


MANATEE, by OGDEN NASH    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The manatee is harmless
Last Line: Is quite devoid of vanity
Subject(s): Manatees


MANATEE, by KATHERINE STRECKFUS    Poem Source                    
First Line: Sirenian, %are you brobdingnagian?
Last Line: In the trees. But after more than an hour, %we still found no trace of you in the water
Subject(s): Manatees


THE MANATEE, by JACK PRELUTSKY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I'm partial to the manatee
Last Line: And hasn't any enemies
Subject(s): Manatees


WHY, ON A BAD DAY, I CAN RELATE TO THE MANATEE, by DENISE DUHAMEL    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The manatee tries a diet of only sea grass, but still stays fat.
Last Line: And believes in mating for life
Subject(s): Manatees