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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: POPPIES Matches Found: 67 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A CALIFORNIA SONG, by CLARENCE THOMAS URMY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I come to you with a gift in my hand Last Line: The scent of the fields where the poppies grow. Subject(s): California; Flowers; Poppies A TRIOLET, by JOSEPHINE BYINGTON Poem Text First Line: A cheerful sight Last Line: Is a bed of poppies. Subject(s): Poppies BURIALS, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: A few townspeople, the police on their evening rounds Last Line: And did not tempt him %with any desire to return Subject(s): Death; Flowers; Funerals; Memory; Poppies BUTTERFLY WINGS, by LOUISE CRENSHAW RAY Poem Text First Line: Some far off summer day, when you shall see Last Line: Oh, magic touch of dusky velvet wings! Subject(s): Butterflies; Insects; Magic; Poppies; Bugs CALIFORNIA POPPIES, by MARY CAROLYN DAVIES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: With dreams, and dust of dreaming, sweet and dim Last Line: And slender stems to break when you have drained it. Alternate Author Name(s): Davis, Leland, Mrs.; Pawtuxie Subject(s): Poppies COPA D'ORO, by E. DORCAS PALMER Poem Text First Line: Poppies! / bright tongue of living flame Last Line: Melted in one! Subject(s): Poppies COPA DE ORO (CALIFORNIA POPPY), by INA DONNA COOLBRITH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Thy satin vesture richer is than looms Last Line: Brimmed with the golden vintage of the sun. Subject(s): Plants; Poppies; Planting; Planters FAREWELL TO POPPIES, by EVA BRUDNE Poem Source First Line: The whole field of poppies billowed, my beloved! Last Line: Popies the last I shall see as they close %over my sinful earth Subject(s): Poppies FIELD OF RED POPPIES, by DANIEL SIMBO Poem Source First Line: I can see them now, I think, bowing against absence and trusting us Last Line: And it still matters. Because it's voiced Subject(s): Fields; Legends; Poppies GARDENS, by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The wide, fair gardens, the rich, lush gardens Last Line: "where we kissed the mother and said ""good-night." Alternate Author Name(s): Van Deth, Gerrit, Mrs. Subject(s): Flowers; Gardens & Gardening; Lilies; Love; Poppies GIPSY, by ROBERT WILLIAM SERVICE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The poppies that in spring I sow Last Line: Calling the heart they know Subject(s): Gypsies; Poppies; Red (color) GREAT COMRADE OF THE NORTH, SWEET GIANT OF POPPIES AND, by AGUSTI BARTRA Poem Source Last Line: Steel rose! Subject(s): Flowers; Hearts; Love; Poppies; Roses HEROES, by RITA DOVE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A flower in a weedy field Subject(s): Poppies IN PRAISE OF POPPY FLOWERS, by HUANG YUANJIE Poem Source First Line: She is deeply ashamed that the long sword achieved nothing Last Line: A vanished soul keeps its name from olden times Subject(s): Poppies IN THE POPPY FIELD, by JAMES STEPHENS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Mad patsy said, he said to me Last Line: And danced for very ecstasy! Subject(s): Poppies MAIDS IN MAY, by ROBERT WILLIAM SERVICE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Three maids there were in meadow bright Last Line: To little children of the poor Subject(s): Children; Girls; May (month); Poppies NINE BLACK POPPIES FOR CHAC, by NORMAN DUBIE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The junta was jubilant around the mortised fountain Last Line: Irrigating pink in the eternal spring rains. Subject(s): Bodies; Faith; Murder; Poppies; War; Belief; Creed NOVEMBER POPPIES, by HILARY CORKE Poem Source First Line: I walked with you this eleventh in the coppice Last Line: Every november the thin red legions are mustered %and they flower like clockwork in her bitterest ho Subject(s): Holidays; Poppies; Veterans Day ODE TO THE POPPY, by HENRIETTA O'NEIL Poem Text First Line: Not for the promise of the labour's field Last Line: Burst these terrestial bonds, and other regions try! Subject(s): Poppies ODE TO THE POPPY, by HENRIETTA O'NEILL Poem Text First Line: Not for the promise of the laboured field Last Line: Burst these terrestrial bonds, and other regions try. Alternate Author Name(s): Boyle, Henrietta Subject(s): Poppies ODE TO THE POPPY, by CYNTHIA TAGGART Poem Text First Line: Though varied wreaths of myriad hues Last Line: Affliction lost its power. Subject(s): Poppies OTHER POPPIES, by ANDREA ZANZOTTO Poem Source First Line: Proud with barbarous pride and bloodlust Last Line: And in horrible poppies did die Subject(s): Poppies POPPIES, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: Lost in a field of heavy petalled poppies Last Line: Beyond the limits of time %only the gray embossed canvas Subject(s): Paintings And Painters; Poppies; Summer POPPIES, by ALICE CARY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O ladies, softly fair Last Line: First gleaned with boaz in among the corn. Subject(s): Poppies POPPIES, by HENRI COLE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Waking from comalike sleep, I saw the poppies, Subject(s): Poppies POPPIES, by SARA COLERIDGE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The poppies blooming all around Last Line: At midnight's darksome hour. Subject(s): Mothers & Sons; Poppies; Sleep POPPIES, by DIGBY MACKWORTH DOLBEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lilies, lilies not for me Last Line: But forget. Alternate Author Name(s): Dolben, Digby Augustus Stewart Mackworth Subject(s): Poppies POPPIES, by NICHOLAS KOLUMBAN Poem Source First Line: I have a field of soft, unruly poppies Last Line: To do almost anything Subject(s): Flowers; Poppies POPPIES, by MARY OLIVER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The poppies send up their Subject(s): Poppies POPPIES, by CARL SANDBURG Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: She loves blood-red poppies for a garden to walk in Last Line: She loves blood-red poppies for a garden to walk in. Subject(s): Poppies POPPIES, by HERMAN GEORGE SCHEFFAUER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The mountains sway with flame Last Line: With timbrel, shawm and quire. Subject(s): Poppies POPPIES, by CLINTON SCOLLARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Crimson poppies, bright as the crimson morning Last Line: Under the wind's touch! Subject(s): Poppies POPPIES, by MAY WILLIAMS WARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Roses to make you remember Last Line: Poppies to make you forget. Subject(s): Poppies POPPIES, by FFRIDA WOLFE Poem Source First Line: The poppies in the garden, they all wear frocks Subject(s): Poppies POPPIES / INNOKENTY ANNENSKY, by STEPHEN BERG Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The day's on fire Last Line: Whose scalps burn under the white sky Subject(s): Annensky, Innokenty (1856-1909); Poppies POPPIES IN JULY, by SYLVIA PLATH Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Little poppies, little hell flames Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted, Mrs. Subject(s): Poppies POPPIES IN JULY, by SYLVIA PLATH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Little poppies, little hell flames Last Line: But colorless. Colorless Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted, Mrs. Subject(s): Poppies POPPIES IN LUDLOW CASTLE, by WILLA SIBERT CATHER Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Through halls of vanished pleasure Last Line: A-top of ludlow keep Subject(s): Ludlow, England; Poppies POPPIES IN OUR WHEAT, by EDITH MATILDA THOMAS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Let no blame upon us fall Last Line: Poppies grew amidst our wheat. Subject(s): Poppies; Wheat POPPIES IN THE GARDEN, by FFRIDA WOLFE Poem Source Subject(s): Poppies POPPIES IN THE WHEAT, by HELEN MARIA HUNT FISKE JACKSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Along ancona's hills the shimmering heat Last Line: Lithe poppies ran like torchmen with the wheat. Alternate Author Name(s): H. H.; Holm, Saxe; Jackson, Helen Hunt Variant Title(s): Poppies On The Wheat Subject(s): Farm Life; Poppies; Agriculture; Farmers POPPIES OF THE RED YEAR; A SYMPHONY IN SCARLET, by JOHN GOULD FLETCHER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The words that I have written Last Line: "which we hold aloof in silence." Subject(s): Poppies; Red (color) POPPIES OPENING, by JEANNE EMMONS Poem Source First Line: The poppies droop their buds Last Line: For a moment, the wind ceases to blow Subject(s): Poppies POPPY, by PARK SONG'YONG Poem Source First Line: Ready to faint when held Last Line: Dance drunk with dancing Subject(s): Poppies POPPY, by KATHARINE TYNAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The poppy flaunts a petticoat Last Line: As the wind goes and blows. Alternate Author Name(s): Hinkson, Katharine Tynan Subject(s): Poppies POPPY FIELDS, by WILLIAM ALEXANDER PERCY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You say this poppy blooms so red Last Line: To rise, a poppy field of france? Subject(s): Fields; Poppies; Pastures; Meadows; Leas POPPY: FANTASTIC EXTRAVAGANCE, by FRANCIS THOMPSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Summer set lip to earth's bosom bare Last Line: My wither'd dreams, my wither'd dreams. Subject(s): Children; Poppies; Childhood RED POPPIES, by OLIVE STODDARD Poem Text First Line: My strong hands Last Line: To my bed! Subject(s): Poppies RED POPPIES (IN THE SABINE VALLEYS NEAR ROME), by WILLIAM SHARP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Through the seeding grass Last Line: And the tall corn. Alternate Author Name(s): Macleod, Fiona Variant Title(s): Red Poppies In The Sabine Valleys Near Rome Subject(s): Italy; Poppies; Rome, Italy; Wind; Italians RED POPPIES IN THE CORN, by W. CAMPBELL GALBRAITH Poem Text First Line: I've seen them in the morning light Last Line: Red poppies in the corn. Subject(s): Poppies; Soldiers' Writings; World War I; First World War SAINTS' POPPIES, by DAVID BAKER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Somewhere there are weeds beside the long road Subject(s): Poppies SEA POPPIES, by HILDA DOOLITTLE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Amber husk Last Line: As your bright leaf? Alternate Author Name(s): H. D.; Aldington, Richard, Mrs. Subject(s): Bible; Poppies SILENCE, by SLAVKO JANEVSKI Poem Source First Line: When poppies tear themselves away Last Line: For poppies silence is golden Subject(s): Poppies; Silence SONNET: 71. TO THE POPPY, by ANNA SEWARD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: While summer roses all their glory yield Last Line: Thou flimsy, showy, melancholy weed. Alternate Author Name(s): Seward, Nancy Subject(s): Poppies SPRING, by SAROJINI NAIDU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Young leaves grow green on the banyan twigs Last Line: An idyl of love and spring. Subject(s): Flowers; Nature; Poppies; Seasons; Spring THAT'S IT THEN ISN'T IT, by DENNIS COOLEY Poem Source Last Line: Scraped them %flying Subject(s): Gardens And Gardening; Poppies THE GARLAND OF SLEEP, by AUGUSTE ANGELLIER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A wreath of poppy flowers Last Line: As if it were a tomb. Subject(s): Drugs & Drug Abuse; Poppies; Sleep; Narcotics; Opium; Cocaine; Crack; Heroin THE LANAWN SHEE, by FRANCIS LEDWIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Powdered and perfumed the full bee Last Line: We two shall move to fairy places. Subject(s): Bees; Fairies; Happiness; Insects; Ireland; Mythology - Irish; Poppies; Beekeeping; Elves; Joy; Delight; Bugs; Irish THE POPPIES, by AMELIA JOSEPHINE BURR Poem Text First Line: This is the garden of your joyous care Last Line: And in my love you live. Subject(s): Death; Love; Poppies; Dead, The THE POPPY, by SARAH HAMILTON Poem Text First Line: Light weed, whose poisoned scent with sickly power Last Line: And with thy balm assuage the fevered brain. Subject(s): Poppies THE POPPY, by HORACE SMITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The man who roams by wild-flowered ditch or hedge Last Line: Of death -- sleep -- health -- oblivion -- in a weed! Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, Horatio Subject(s): Poppies THE POPPY FIELDS OF SERGEY, by KATE SLAUGHTER MCKINNEY Poem Text First Line: Oh! The poppy fields of sergey Last Line: Where the blood-red poppies grow. Subject(s): Blood; Death; Fields; Poppies; Soldiers; War; Dead, The; Pastures; Meadows; Leas THE POPPY-ROOM, by WINIFRED WELLES Poem Text First Line: Wide-open-windowed in the morning time Last Line: They will return in peace. Alternate Author Name(s): Shearer, Harold H., Mrs. Subject(s): Poppies THE SEA-POPPY, by ROBERT SEYMOUR BRIDGES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A poppy grows upon the shore Last Line: Where she sits shivering and forlorn. Alternate Author Name(s): Bridges, Robert+(2) Subject(s): Plants; Poppies; Planting; Planters THE VALLEY OF WHITE POPPIES, by WILLIAM SHARP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Between the grey pastures and the dark wood Last Line: I am alone now among the silent grasses. Alternate Author Name(s): Macleod, Fiona Subject(s): Death; Future Life; Poppies; Salvation; Silence; Dead, The; Retribution; Eternity; After Life THE WHITE POPPY, by MARIA ABDY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thou hast no power to charm our eye Last Line: I trace his care for man. Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, Maria; Abdy, Mira; M. A. Subject(s): Poppies WABASH VIOLETS, by EARL MARBLE Poem Text First Line: What? Sho'! You don't! Do you mean it, though? Last Line: My love for them now is sp'iled. Subject(s): Boston; Flowers; Indiana; Marigolds; Poppies; Violets |
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