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Subject: PORTLAND, MAINE
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CHANGED, by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: From the outskirts of the town
Last Line: Not the tides that used to run.
Subject(s): Portland, Maine


FESSEDEN'S GARDEN, by ELIZABETH AKERS ALLEN    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: From this high window, in the twilight dim
Last Line: The immortality of birds and flowers!
Alternate Author Name(s): Percy, Florence; Chase, Elizabeth Anne
Subject(s): Gardens & Gardening; Portland, Maine


MY LOST YOUTH, by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Often I think of the beautiful town
Last Line: "and the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts."
Variant Title(s): Sea Memories;lost Youth
Subject(s): Children; Memory; Portland, Maine; Sea; Youth; Childhood; Ocean