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Subject: MARTINS
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` MARTINS, by JEREMY REED    Poem Source                    
First Line: Shrill interjections at twilight
Last Line: Catching their fast, frenetic loop, %and the trees massive, black, as though mourning
Subject(s): Martins


SONGS ON THE VOICES OF BIRDS; SAND MARTINS, by JEAN INGELOW    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I passed an inland-cliff precipitate
Last Line: Gossip, how wags the world? Well, gossip, well
Subject(s): Gossip; Martins


THE MARTIN, by LOREN H. B. KNOX    Poem Text                    
First Line: I caught a baby martin
Last Line: Where first its wings were tried.
Subject(s): Martins


THE MARTINS IN THE CHURCH-TOWER, by AUGUSTA DAVIES WEBSTER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: We build our nests in the old church-tower
Last Line: In the old church-tower where the martins dwell.
Alternate Author Name(s): Home, Cecil; Webster, Mrs. Julia Augusta
Subject(s): Churches; Martins; Cathedrals