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Subject: MOTHER'S DAY
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A MOTHER'S DAY PRAYER, by CLYDE MCGEE    Poem Text                    
First Line: On mother's day this is our prayer
Last Line: God bless all mothers everywhere.
Subject(s): Mother's Day; Prayer


A THOUGHT FOR MOTHER'S DAY, by MAMIE COLLINS BARRY    Poem Text                    
First Line: From the pages of earth's history gleam the fairest of the fair
Last Line: Mother love still guides our footsteps through the long and busy day.
Subject(s): Mother's Day; Mothers


A TRIBUTE TO MOTHER, by INNICE M. DRAPER    Poem Text                    
First Line: Today we wear the white carnation
Last Line: Like you in all the world, my loving mother.
Subject(s): Mother's Day; Mothers


IMITATION, by LOUISE A. JOHNSON    Poem Text                    
First Line: Some flowers from my boy away
Last Line: The likeness may be true, though dim.
Subject(s): Flowers; Mother's Day; Paintings & Painters


MOTHER'S DAY, by EDWIN BECKER    Poem Source                    
First Line: Acclaim the dawn of mother's day
Subject(s): Mother's Day


MOTHER'S DAY, by SANDIE CASTLE    Poem Source                    
First Line: Mother's day special
Subject(s): Mother's Day


MOTHER'S DAY, by WALTER GRIFFIN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Before the dark takes your eyes
Last Line: Rusted wheels rolling toward the waiting dark
Subject(s): Mother's Day


MOTHER'S DAY, by EDGAR ALBERT GUEST    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Gentle hands that never weary toiling in love's
Last Line: All the patient service of her, you've been %worthy of it all?
Alternate Author Name(s): Guest, Eddie
Subject(s): Mother's Day


MOTHER'S DAY, by EDNA TUCKER MUTH    Poem Source                    
First Line: My soul is reverence now prays
Subject(s): Mother's Day


MOTHER'S DAY, by ELIZABETH REVERE    Poem Source                    
First Line: She brings me a rose
Subject(s): Mother's Day


MOTHER'S DAY, by LAVELLE ROBERTS    Poem Source                    
Last Line: All over the world wide
Subject(s): Mother's Day


MOTHER'S DAY, by JEROME SALA    Poem Source                    
First Line: My mother punches my father today
Subject(s): Mother's Day


MOTHER'S DAY, by STEPHEN SANDY    Poem Source                    
First Line: From sleep I turn to day and fetch
Last Line: Strange; after drear dark the strange, sweet %business of the birds overhead once more
Subject(s): Mother's Day


MOTHER'S DAY, by AMY JO SCHOONOVER    Poem Source                    
First Line: A box turtle strolls unconcernedly
Last Line: More brutal, more lovely than poetry
Subject(s): Mother's Day


MOTHER'S DAY, by WILLIAM EDGAR STAFFORD    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Peg said, 'this one,' and we bought it
Last Line: She will never be mad at us again
Subject(s): Mother's Day


MOTHER'S DAY, by BERYL V. THOMPSON    Poem Text                    
First Line: With hosiery, gloves, and bright bouquet
Last Line: Them drop in once a month for tea.
Subject(s): Gifts & Giving; Hypocrisy; Mother's Day


MOTHER'S DAY, by JULIA VINOGRAD    Poem Source                    
First Line: Everything on t.V. And in the shop windows
Last Line: But it doesn't help; %she's still dead, %combing her long dark hair under the dark earth
Subject(s): Mother's Day


MOTHER'S DAY POEM, by III WILLIAM CANNON    Poem Source                    
First Line: The parking lot is sparkling, rain
Last Line: She is sure I know nothing about love
Subject(s): Mother's Day; Poetry And Poets; Rain


MY MOTHER, by ALFRED JENNINGS FUNNELL    Poem Text                    
First Line: There was a time in days a-gone
Last Line: And love be enthroned forevermore.
Subject(s): Mother's Day; Mothers


TO LIGHT THE CANDLES, by MARGARETTE BALL DICKSON    Poem Text                    
First Line: (to those who wear the white carnation on mother's day)
Last Line: For her own.
Subject(s): Carnations; Love; Mother's Day


TO MY MOTHER, by CLYDE MCGEE    Poem Text                    
First Line: I prize this life, dear mother
Last Line: Accept it as my gift this mother's day.
Subject(s): Faith; Gratitude; Mother's Day; Prayer; Belief; Creed