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Subject: MAPLE TREES
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AN ANGEL, by EDNA DEAN PROCTOR    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: At my window there's an angel
Last Line: Tis the maple on the lawn!
Alternate Author Name(s): Dean
Subject(s): Angels; Maple Trees


AUTUMN, by DAISIE DELL CHURCHWARD    Poem Text                    
First Line: The maple, standing long in green
Last Line: Before her stark array.
Subject(s): Autumn; Maple Trees; Seasons; Fall


FIVE-FINGERED MAPLE, by KATE LOUISE BROWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Green leaves, what are you doing'
Subject(s): Maple Trees


FOR THE YOUNG VINE MAPLES, by DAVID WAGONER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: If they sprout deep
Subject(s): Maple Trees


IN MEMORY OF AN OLD MAPLE ON THE GROUNDS OF THE ASYLUM ..., by BROOKS HAXTON    Poem Source                    
First Line: Dawn air moved among the youngish maple trees. One branch
Last Line: Lifted a little, billowed in the mist of rain
Subject(s): Maple Trees


IN TRACKLESS WOODS, by RICHARD WILBUR    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: In trackless woods, it puzzled me to find
Subject(s): Maple Trees


JAPANESE MAPLES, by JENNIE SCOTT ARNOLD    Poem Text                    
First Line: They burn
Last Line: A flame.
Subject(s): Maple Trees


MAPLE, by ARCHIE RANDOLPH AMMONS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The gray squirrels, fall-fat, having
Last Line: Naked you wouldn't believe it survives
Alternate Author Name(s): Ammons, A. R.
Subject(s): Maple Trees; Squirrels; Winter


MAPLE LEAF, by GONG PEIYU    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Here is a heart-shaped leaf
Last Line: As you quiver on your twig
Alternate Author Name(s): Shu Ting; Shu Ding
Subject(s): China - Democracy; Leaves; Maple Trees


MAPLE LEAVES IN AUTUMN, by EFFIE WALLER SMITH    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Of all the many leaves that change
Last Line: A scarlet wreath you crown.
Subject(s): Autumn; Maple Trees; Seasons; Fall


MAPLE TREES, by NAOMI REYNOLDS    Poem Text                    
First Line: Death is life seen in a looking glass
Last Line: Now, they fall cold upon my heart.
Subject(s): Maple Trees


MAPLES IN A SPRUCE FOREST, by JOHN UPDIKE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: They live by attenuation
Last Line: In its mouth my body tastes like stale milk
Subject(s): Maple Trees


MAPLES IN A SPRUCE FOREST, by JOHN UPDIKE    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: They live by attenuation
Last Line: A little while, the fretted gloom %is dappled with chartreuse
Subject(s): Maple Trees


MAPLES IN FALL, by JR. A. POULIN    Poem Source                    
First Line: These trees tremble with a precious
Last Line: The bulk of the smallest human need
Subject(s): Autumn; Maple Trees; Seasons


MEAPLE LEAVES BE YOLLOW, by WILLIAM BARNES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Come, let's stroll down so vur's the poun'
Last Line: Though meäple leaves be yollow.
Subject(s): Autumn; Maple Trees; Seasons; Fall


OCTOBER MAPLE, by MADELINE LAMBERT    Poem Text                    
First Line: Your flame-tipped candle holds me as I cry
Last Line: "and pin it to a blue october sky."
Subject(s): Maple Trees


RED MAPLE LEAVES, by KENNETH REXROTH    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The maple leaves are brilliant
Last Line: And then I drive west into the smoky sunset
Subject(s): Love - Loss Of; Maple Trees; Past


RED MAPLE LEAVES, by KENNETH REXROTH    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The maple leaves are brilliant
Last Line: And then I drive west into the smoky sunset
Subject(s): Love - Loss Of; Maple Trees; Past


RED MAPLES, by STAN PROPER    Poem Source                    
First Line: They ringed them because
Last Line: Trees don't live here
Subject(s): Maple Trees


RED MAPLES, by SARA TEASDALE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: In the last year I have learned
Last Line: That is born out of agony?
Alternate Author Name(s): Filsinger, Ernest B., Mrs.
Subject(s): Maple Trees


SAPPERS, by ROY A. SHELDON    Poem Source                    
First Line: Someone slashed this bug-bitten sugar maple
Subject(s): Maple Trees


SAWDUST, by JANE SHORE    Poem Source                    
First Line: They've cut down the old sugar maple
Last Line: Split logs that would last him the winter; %his ax, a heartbeat shaking our house
Subject(s): Lumber And Lumbering; Maple Trees; Nature


THE AVENUE, by GEORGES BOUTELLEAU    Poem Text                    
First Line: Calm summer eves that once did hide
Last Line: The kisses of their old desire.
Alternate Author Name(s): Cognac Merchant; Novelist
Subject(s): Desire; Man-woman Relationships; Maple Trees; Male-female Relations


THE MAPLE, by JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The maple puts her corals on in may
Last Line: That age shall bear, silent, yet unresigned!
Subject(s): Holidays; Maple Trees; Trees


THE MAPLE TREE OVER THE WAY, by LEVI BISHOP    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Of the queen of the forest we sing
Last Line: Like the maple leaves over the way.
Subject(s): Autumn; Life; Maple Trees; Nature; Seasons; Fall


THE POWER OF MAPLES, by GERALD STERN    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: F you want to live in the country you have to understand the power of maples.
Subject(s): Maple Trees


THE SONG OF THE SOWER, by WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The maples redden in the sun
Last Line: The sails that bring thy glistening store.
Subject(s): Maple Trees


TIME'S BETRAYAL, by HERMAN MELVILLE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Someone, whose morals need mending
Last Line: "keats, stabbed by the muses, his garland's a splendor!"
Subject(s): Maple Trees; Time


TO A MAPLE, by WAYNE KOESTENBAUM            Poet Analysis         Recitation by Author     Poet's Biography
First Line: Green leaves outside my window
Subject(s): Maple Trees


UNDER THE OCTOBER MAPLES, by JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: What mean these banners spread
Last Line: More insubstantial too!
Subject(s): Maple Trees


VERSES FOR CHILDREN: MAPLE TREE, by ZEDA K. AILES    Poem Text                    
First Line: Outside there stands a maple tree
Last Line: To don their lovely yellow dresses.
Subject(s): Maple Trees