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Subject: SAMOA
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` APIA, by ARTHUR PETERSON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Ye isles samoan, fatal sisters three
Last Line: Cease, o melpomene, thy tragic song!
Subject(s): Samoa; Sea; Ocean


FANNY, by KIZER. CAROLYN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: At samoa, hardly unpacked, I commenced planting
Last Line: Never again succumb to the fever of planting
Subject(s): Social Commentary; Gardening And Gardens; Samoa


PAGO-PAGO, by ARTHUR PETERSON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The pea-green wave where bright-blue fishes / swim
Last Line: The fabric of a fitly-ordered state.
Subject(s): Samoa


PRO FEMINA: FOUR. FANNY, by CAROLYN KIZER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: At samoa, hardly unpacked, I commenced planting
Last Line: Never again succumb to the fever of planting.
Subject(s): Gardens & Gardening; Marriage; Mothers; Samoa; Stevenson, Robert Louis (1850-1894); Women; Women's Rights; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Feminism


SAMOAN DAYS, by ARTHUR PETERSON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Here winds the sweet iao his liquid horn
Last Line: By pious missioners of the church of christ.
Subject(s): Samoa


UNDERWOODS: BOOK 1: 21. REQUIEM, by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Under the wide and starry sky
Last Line: And the hunter home from the hill.
Alternate Author Name(s): Stevenson, Robert Lewis Balfour
Variant Title(s): Underwoods: Book One: 21. Requiem
Subject(s): Death; Graves; Immortality; Samoa; Stevenson, Robert Louis (1850-1894); Dead, The; Tombs; Tombstones