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Subject: RABBITS Matches Found: 78 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A RABBIT AS KING OF THE GHOSTS, by WALLACE STEVENS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: The difficulty to think at the end of day Subject(s): Animals; Cats; Rabbits; Hares ABSTRACTION, by EVE MERRIAM Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What rabbit leaps from that trick top-hat Alternate Author Name(s): Moskovitz, Eva Subject(s): Rabbits; White (color); Hares AT DAWN, A RABBIT STRETCHES TALL, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: To eat the red asparagus berries Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Animals; Nature; Rabbits AUNT SOPHIE'S THOUGHTS ON RABBIT, by TAYLOR GRAHAM Poem Source First Line: How lucy's lived so long with a man Last Line: How she's lived so long Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits; Relationships BATTLE BUNNY; MALVERN HILL, 1864, by FRANCIS BRET HARTE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Bunny, lying in the grass Last Line: Twixt a rabbit's god and man's. Alternate Author Name(s): Harte, Bret Subject(s): American Civil War; Animals; Rabbits; United States - History; Hares BEHOLDING THE HARE, by EAMON GRENNAN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In the gale that's trying to take the roof off this small house Subject(s): Rabbits; Hares BLUE HARE, by KEVIN BLACK Poem Source First Line: In the resuscitation room Last Line: And he leapt the fence out of the bog %into the green meadow Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits; Survival BOOKS OF ST. ALBANS: THE HARE, by JULIANA BERNERS Poet's Biography Alternate Author Name(s): Barnes, Juliana; Bernes, Julia Subject(s): Animals; Hunting; Rabbits CHRIST IN BRITAIN: 31. THE BRINDLED HARE, by THOMAS SAMUEL JONES JR. Poem Text First Line: By grange and castle when the fields were cool Last Line: Bearing against his breast the wounded hare. Subject(s): Animals; Anselm Of Canterbury, Saint (1033-1109); Great Britain - History; Rabbits; English History; Hares COWDOGS CAUGHT THEIR FIRST JACKRABBIT, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Growling to protect his trophy, the bloody ears Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Animals; Death - Animals; Dogs; Nature; Rabbits COWPER'S THREE HARES, by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: They know not of their mission from above Last Line: And mix your woodland breath with cowper's sighs. Subject(s): Animals; Cowper, William (1731-1800); Poetry & Poets; Rabbits; Hares DONE FOR, by WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Old ben bailey %he's been and done Last Line: Bound for ben bailey's %smoking pot Alternate Author Name(s): Ramal, Walter; De La Mare, Walter Subject(s): Animals; Hunting; Rabbits EASTER DAY, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: Rabbits, chicks, and everything Last Line: And sothe world keeps easter day! Subject(s): Animals; April; Easter; Holidays; Rabbits; The Resurrection; Hares EPITAPH ON A HARE, by WILLIAM COWPER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Here lies, whom hound did ne'er pursue, / nor swifter greyhound follow Last Line: Must soon partake his grave. Subject(s): Animals; Mourning; Rabbits; Bereavement; Hares FABLES: 1ST SER. 50. THE HARE WITH MANY FRIENDS, by JOHN GAY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Friendship, like love, is but a name Last Line: For see the hounds are just in view. Subject(s): Animals; Friendship; Rabbits; Hares FEBRUARY: THE BOY BREUGHEL, by NORMAN DUBIE Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: The birches stand in their beggar's row Last Line: A sunrise. The snow. Subject(s): Animals; Breughel The Elder, Pieter (1530-1569); Foxes; Rabbits; Red (color); Violence; White (color); Brueghel The Elder, Pieter; Bruegel The Elder, Pieter; Hares HARE, by DEBORAH RANDALL Poem Source First Line: The hare might almost be a concept Last Line: Up and down the spine, from a time before %words outsped their meaning Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits HARE-BELLS, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ring! The little rabbits' eyes Last Line: For the bells are dumb. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits; Hares HARES AT PLAY, by JOHN CLARE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The birds are gone to bed, the cows are still Last Line: Sturts quick as fear, and seeks its hidden lair. Subject(s): Animals; Environment; Fields; Rabbits; Environmental Protection; Ecology; Conservation; Pastures; Meadows; Leas; Hares IN MY GARDEN, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Through a rabbit's ears Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Animals; Gardens And Gardening; Nature; Rabbits; Sun INTERRUPTION TO A JOURNEY, by NORMAN MACCAIG Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The hare we had run over Last Line: It was left in that landscape. %it left us in another Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits JACKRABBIT, by JR. ORVAL A. LUND Poem Source First Line: Thrives on the prairie, out in the empty Last Line: That's why they raise from the wild this wail Subject(s): Animals; Prairies; Rabbits JUGGED HARE, by JEAN EARLE Poem Source First Line: She mourned the long-ears Last Line: In years to come, %I understood Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits LARGO, by JOHANNES EDFELT Poem Source First Line: Reverence and fear fill us when we are confronted Last Line: Clamor and the eternity of absolute silence Subject(s): Animal Rights; Animals; Death - Animals; Hunting; Rabbits LINES TO A LATE LAMENTED RABBIT, by BILLIE MARIE CRABB Poem Text First Line: You lie / not where in madcap youth Last Line: In my protesting stomach! Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits; Hares LOVE FOR A HARE, by MELVIN WALKER LA FOLLETTE Poem Source First Line: Nameless, he crept from the hutch of creation Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits MAKE BARE THE LEG, UNCOVER THE THIGH' IS. 47:2, by ZOE REED Poem Source First Line: I am faded Last Line: 11 o'clock. %time runs out Subject(s): Animals; Insomnia; Rabbits MARGOT, MY PAGE: MOONLIGHT, by PAUL FORT Poem Text First Line: As an apen quivers, 'gainst this heart of mine be a ray that shivers Last Line: Dian's archery? Subject(s): Animals; Moon; Nudity; Rabbits; Nakedness; Hares MIDNIGHT, by JOHN CIARDI Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: He runs in hnis sleep, snaps, leaps up, without Last Line: Who know? His next kioll may be his to keep Subject(s): Rabbits MOTHER GOOSE (3), by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Last night I saw in the moon Last Line: I'll drink mine Subject(s): Moon; Rabbits; Wine MYXOMATOSIS, by PHILIP LARKIN Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Caught in the centre of a soundless field Subject(s): Animals; Disease; Rabbits; Hares MYXOMATOSIS, by PHILIP LARKIN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Caught in the centre of a soundless field Last Line: You may have thought things would come right again %if you could only keep quite still and wait Subject(s): Animals; Disease; Rabbits NAMES OF THE HARE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The man the hare has met Last Line: With me: come to me dead %in either onion or bread Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits NOAH AND THE RABBIT, by HUGH CHESTERMAN Poem Source First Line: No land,' said noah Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits PINE TREE TOPS, by GARY SYNDER Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: In the blue night Subject(s): Night; Pine Trees; Rabbits; Deer; Bedtime; Hares RABBIT, by GEORGIA ROBERTS DURSTON Poem Source First Line: The rabbit has a habit Last Line: Twisting in and out and round about, %as safe as it can be Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits RABBIT, by EDITH KING Poem Source First Line: Brown bunny sits inside his burrow Last Line: As down his hidy-hole he dashes %and disappears from sight Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits RABBIT, by JACK PRELUTSKY Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Hip-hop hoppity, hip-hop hoppity Last Line: They let him hear the slightest sounds Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits RABBIT, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I s'pose it takes a feller 'at's be'n Last Line: Fer eatin' purposes! Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Animals; Country Life; Rabbits; Youth; Hares RABBIT, by TOMAZ SALAMUN Poem Source First Line: Snakes have polyvinyl shoulders on their backs Last Line: And say, damned stupid rabbit -- is much difference between footprints Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits RABBIT AS KING OF THE GHOSTS, by WALLACE STEVENS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The difficulty to think at the end of day Last Line: You sit with your head like a carving in space %and the little green cat is a bug in the grass Subject(s): Animals; Cats; Rabbits RABBIT CRY, by EDWARD LUCIE-SMITH Poem Source First Line: The season? Not yet spring. The place Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits RABBIT HABIT, by BOB MCKENTY Poem Source First Line: The fretful little bunny rabbit Last Line: If you were pregnant every year Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits RABBIT IS BORN, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: The poet just for talk Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Animals; Nature; Poetry And Poets; Rabbits RABBIT TRANSIT: THE FIRST SUBWAY, by ARTHUR GUITERMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Long, long ago, before the ark was freighted Last Line: And that's the origin of rabbit transit. Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits; Hares RABBITS, by DOROTHY WALTER BARUCH Poem Source First Line: My two white rabbits Last Line: With their noses %up and down Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits SONG OF THE RABBITS OUTSIDE THE TAVERN, by ELIZABETH JANE COATSWORTH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We who play under the pines Last Line: Under a winter's moon. Alternate Author Name(s): Beston, Henry, Mrs. Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits; Hares SONNET, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: She took the dappled partridge flecked with blood Last Line: To make my love an immortality. Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Animals; Death - Animals; Love - Nature Of; Partridge; Rabbits; Hares STORY IN THE SNOW, by PEARL RIGGS CROUCH Poem Source First Line: This morning, as I walked to school Last Line: And there within a grassy clump %shone bunny's twinkling eye! Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits TAME HARE, by NORMAN NICHOLSON Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: She came to him in dreams - her ears Last Line: Was sweetened by a lunch of docks and lettuce Variant Title(s): Copwer's Tame Har Subject(s): Animals; Cowper, William (1731-1800); Poetry And Poets; Rabbits THE BUNNY BUS, by JACK PRELUTSKY Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: All aboard the bunny bus Last Line: Rabbit transit gets you there Subject(s): Buses; Rabbits THE BUNNY GIVES US A LESSON IN ETERNITY, by MARY RUEFLE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We are a sad people, without hats. Subject(s): Rabbits; Hares THE COLLAR-BONE OF A HARE, by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Would I could cast a sail on the water Last Line: Through the white thin bone of a hare. Alternate Author Name(s): Yeats, W. B. Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits; Hares THE DISCOVERY, OR THE SQUIRE TURNED FERRET; BALLAD, by ALEXANDER POPE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Most true it is, I dare to say Last Line: He still might shew his own. Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits; Hares THE HARE, by WILFRID WILSON GIBSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My hands were hot upon a hare Last Line: Or need to dread the dreams of night. Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits; Hares THE HARE AND THE TORTOISE, by GEORGE MURRAY (1830-1910) Poem Text First Line: Once on a time a memorable race Last Line: "the race is not gainedalwaysby the slow." Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits; Turtles; Victory; Hares; Tortoises THE HARES; A FABLE, by JAMES BEATTIE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Yes, yes, I grant the sons of earth Last Line: And all was peace and calm delight. Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits; Hares THE HEARE, by WILLIAM BARNES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There be the greyhounds! Lo'k! An' there's the heare! Last Line: On rabbits till his hounds do catch thik heare. Subject(s): Animals; Hunting; Rabbits; Hunters; Hares THE HOUR BETWEEN DOG AND WOLF: 3. FEEDING THE RABBITS, by LAURE-ANNE BOSSELAAR Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: He wraps his scarf around my neck Last Line: That howling will chew up your soul! Subject(s): Advice; Animals; Bells; Children; Churches; Paranoia; Rabbits; Relationships; Childhood; Cathedrals; Hares THE HUNTING OF THE HARE, by MARGARET LUCAS CAVENDISH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Betwixt two ridges of plowd- [ploughed-] sat [lay] wat Last Line: Was made for him, to tyrannize upon. Alternate Author Name(s): Newcastle, Duchess Of; Lucas, Margaret Subject(s): Animal Rights; Animals; Hunting; Rabbits; Animal Abuse; Vivisection; Hunters; Hares THE JUST-BORN RABBITS, by JEAN VALENTINE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The just-born rabbits in the garden Last Line: Thy leave to sleep Subject(s): Rabbits; Hares THE LITTLE WHITE RABBIT, by DORA SIGERSON SHORTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: May I go to the field,' said the little white rabbit Last Line: So run, my little one, run.' Alternate Author Name(s): Sigerson, Dora; Shorter, Mrs. Clement Subject(s): Animals; Beauty; Hunting; Man-woman Relationships; Rabbits; Hunters; Male-female Relations; Hares THE OLD SQUIRE, by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I like the hunting of the hare Last Line: In the days ere I was born. Subject(s): Animals; Hunting; Nature; Rabbits; Sussex, England; Hunters; Hares THE PERENNIAL RABBIT, by PATRICK REGINALD CHALMERS Poem Text First Line: The savage by primeval thames Last Line: In moonlit covers still unplanted! Subject(s): Animals; Hunting; Rabbits; Hunters; Hares THE RABBIT, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: Not even when the early birds Last Line: To kill him in the morning light. Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H. Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits; Hares THE RABBIT, by JACK PRELUTSKY Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Hip-hop hoppity, hip-hop hoppity Last Line: They let him hear the slightest sounds Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits; Hares THE RABBIT, by ELIZABETH MADOX ROBERTS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When they said the time to hide was mine Last Line: And I looked back very hard at him. Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits; Hares THE SNARE, by JAMES STEPHENS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I hear a sudden cry of pain! Last Line: I am searching everywhere! Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits; Trapping & Trappers; Hares; Traps; Snares; Trappers THE SNOWSHOE HARE, by MARY OLIVER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The fox / is so quiet Subject(s): Rabbits; Hares THE WOUNDED HARE, by ROBERT BURNS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Inhuman man! Curse on thy barbarous art Last Line: And curse the ruffian's aim, and mourn thy hapless fate. Variant Title(s): On Seeing A Wounded Hare Limp By Me Subject(s): Animal Rights; Animals; Rabbits; Animal Abuse; Vivisection; Hares THE YOUNG MAN FROM PALL MALL, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: There was a young man from pall mall Last Line: And he was eat by a dog in the hall Subject(s): Animals;dogs;errors;imagination;rabbits; Mistakes;fallacies;fancy;hares TO A JACK RABBIT, by SQUIRE OMAR BARKER Poem Source First Line: Lean, lanky son of desert sage Alternate Author Name(s): Barker, S. Omar Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits TO A STARVED HARE IN THE GARDEN IN WINTER, by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Soft-footed stroller from the herbless wood Last Line: But, hare or robin, it is hunger still. Subject(s): Animals; Rabbits; Hares TO RALPH LEYCESTER, ESQ. ON HIS SENDING THE AUTHOR A HARE, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What! Another hare, peter! Well so much the better Last Line: "and then ""to the ladies of toft"" in a bumper." Subject(s): Animals; Gifts & Giving; Rabbits; Hares TO RALPH LEYCESTER, ESQ., IN ANSWER TO A LETTER, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dear peter, this tells you as soon as it could Last Line: Of the best of good wishes for the whole of your flock. Subject(s): Animals; Butchers; Dinners & Dining; Food & Eating; Hunting; Rabbits; Hunters; Hares UNCLE'S FIRST RABBIT, by LORNA DEE CERVANTES Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: He was a good boy Subject(s): Childhood Memories; Hunting; Rabbits; Hares VERSES FROM THE 'ANNALIA DUBRENSIA', by WILLIAM BASSE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You faire assemblies that renowne Last Line: Rarius eveniunt solatia Subject(s): Animals; Games; Horseback Riding; Hunting; Rabbits; Sports; Recreation; Pastimes; Amusements; Hunters; Hares WOLF AND THE RABBIT, by ANNA CITRINO Poem Source First Line: Ohh,' Last Line: To be, %cast out, %set free Subject(s): Animals; Imagination; Rabbits; Wolves |
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