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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: MOTHERS-IN-LAW Matches Found: 19 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AN UNEXPECTED PLEASURE, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: My heart is like one asked to dine Last Line: Because the mother of my wife / has come - and means to stay with me Subject(s): "mothers-in-law;rossetti, Christina Georgina (1830-1894); CHRISTMAS AT THE IN-LAWS, by EVA SALZMAN Poem Source First Line: The photos showed how they were bored: frozen poses Last Line: A limited edition so rare it had ceased to be visible Subject(s): Mothers-in-law FIRST MEETING WITH A POSSIBLE MOTHER-IN-LAW, by THOMSON WILLIAM GUNN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: She thought, without the benefit of knowing Last Line: Learning the other's terms of banishment Alternate Author Name(s): Gunn, Thom Subject(s): Mothers-in-law HIS MOTHER-IN-LAW, by WALTER PARKE Poem Text First Line: He stood on his head by the wild seashore Last Line: Turned somersaults home to tea. Subject(s): Mothers-in-law; Peace; Ships & Shipping MAN ARRESTED IN HACKING DEATH TELLS POLICE HE MISTOOK MOTHER-IN-LAW..., by SUSAN LUDVIGSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Every morning she'd smear something brown Subject(s): Anger; Mothers-in-law; Murder MAN ARRESTED IN HACKING DEATH TELLS POLICE HE MISTOOK MOTHER-IN-LAW..., by SUSAN LUDVIGSON Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Every morning she'd smear something brown Last Line: And the axe felt good, coming down %on a life like that Subject(s): Anger; Mothers-in-law; Murder MOTHER-IN-LAW, by ADRIENNE CECILE RICH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Tell me something Last Line: Ask me something Subject(s): Mothers-in-law MOTHER-IN-LAW'S TONGUE, by MARTHA MODENA VERTREACE Poem Source First Line: Over a rusted van two guys drape velvet rugs Last Line: Rich and light, hiding the idea %of someone like me Subject(s): Mothers-in-law MOTHER-IN-LAW, DON'T BE HOPPING MAD IN THE KITCHEN, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Last Line: A fair wild flower blooming in the fertile soil? Subject(s): Mothers-in-law MOTHERS-IN-LAW, by JOHN GODFREY SAXE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: If you ever should marry, said major mcgarth Last Line: She will never appear as your mother-in-law! Subject(s): Mothers-in-law NEW ENGLAND MOTHER-IN-LAW, by FRANCES FUERST QUICK Poem Text First Line: Upon the windows of her caged-in life Last Line: That put it off until this hour -- articulate, too late. Subject(s): Mothers-in-law OVER THE WAY, by MARY ELIZABETH MAPES DODGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Over the way, over the way Last Line: "please won't you be my mother-in-law?" Subject(s): Mothers-in-law; Women PRINCE ROBERT, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Prince robert has wedded a gay ladye Last Line: They were taw lovers dear Subject(s): Mothers-in-law SONNET TO MY MOTHER, by EDGAR ALLAN POE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Because the angels in the heavens above Last Line: Was dearer to my soul than its soul-life Subject(s): Mothers-in-law SUCKING CIDER THROUGH A STRAW, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: The prettiest girl / that I ever saw Last Line: Through a straw Subject(s): Cider;love;mothers-in-law THE BROKEN HEART, by JAMES HOGG Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Now lock my chamber-door, father Last Line: And the dear home beyond them! Alternate Author Name(s): The Ettrick Shepherd; The Bard Of Ettrick Subject(s): Despair; Mothers-in-law THE WIDOW TO HER SON'S BETROTHED, by CAROLINE ELIZABETH SARAH SHERIDAN NORTON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Ah, cease to plead with that sweet cheerful voice Last Line: Weep for his mother! -- weep, young bride, for me! Alternate Author Name(s): Stevenson, Pearce; Stirling-maxwell, Lady; Norton, The Honourable Mrs. Caroline Subject(s): Death - Children; Mothers-in-law; Death - Babies TO MY MOTHER, by EDGAR ALLAN POE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Because I feel that, in the heavens above Last Line: Was dearer to my soul than its soul-life. Subject(s): Mothers-in-law WHAT SHALL I DO? WHAT SHALL I DO?, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Last Line: The same often happened to me when I was young Subject(s): Mothers-in-law |
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