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Subject: MOUNT RAINIER
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AN OCTOPUS, by MARIANNE MOORE    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Of ice. Deceptively reserved and flat
Last Line: "in a curtain of powdered snow launched like a waterfall."
Subject(s): Mount Rainier; Octopuses


MAP FOR LEAVING, by JILL OSIER    Poem Source                    
First Line: I was over you yesterday
Last Line: I couldn't tell you
Subject(s): Aviation And Aviators; Geography; Maps; Mississippi River; Mount Rainier; Nature; Rivers; Travel


MOUNT RAINIER, by BENEDICT AUER    Poem Source                    
First Line: Mists of summer
Last Line: By mossy undergrowth, %a cart sets, %empty and weatherworn, %awaiting a harvest %yet to come
Subject(s): Mount Rainier


MOUNT RAINIER, by HERBERT BASHFORD    Poem Text                    
First Line: Long hours we toiled up through the solemn wood
Last Line: And, lo, above loomed majesty!
Subject(s): Mount Rainier


MOUNT RAINIER, by HARRY LAWTON    Poem Source                    
First Line: In the day, you drove, drove past snohomish and frozen falls
Last Line: The creatures dreaming beneath the snow
Subject(s): Mount Rainier


MOUNT TACOMA, by EDNA DEAN PROCTOR    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I am tacoma, monarch of the coast!
Last Line: And know tacoma reigns forevermore!
Alternate Author Name(s): Dean
Subject(s): Mount Rainier


MT. RANIER, by HARRY HIBBARD KEMP    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Snow-garmented, immense, / and holding audience
Last Line: Far-flashing monarch of a dead domain.
Subject(s): Mount Rainier; Mountains; Hills; Downs (great Britain)


SILVER FOREST, by ELEANOR M. DENNY    Poem Text                    
First Line: How long since the red ruin ran its tongue
Last Line: A silver dream of forests long ago.
Subject(s): Mount Rainier