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Subject: SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BEYOND SEATTLE, by THOMAS MCGRATH    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Far islands ... Veiled by cold rain
Last Line: Salmon at the mouth of the river
Subject(s): Seattle, Washington


FATHER HUCKLEBERRY AT SEATTLE, by WILLIAM STEWARD GORDON    Poem Text                    
First Line: Well, I'm takin' in seattle
Last Line: Cause they feel their growin' pains!
Subject(s): Clergy; Sea Voyages; Seattle, Washington; Spirituality; Travel; West (u.s.); Priests; Rabbis; Ministers; Bishops; Journeys; Trips; Southwest; Pacific States


RETURN TO SEATTLE: BASTILLE DAY, by CAROLYNE WRIGHT    Poem Source                    
First Line: No difference in the gray gulls, sobbing
Last Line: Years before she could blame %herself for everything
Subject(s): Cities; Seattle, Washington


SEATTLE MORNING, by LEE BENNETT HOPKINS    Poem Source                    
First Line: In the pouring %teeming rain
Last Line: Reading %today's %weather %report
Subject(s): Seattle, Washington


SEATTLE UPLIFT, by JOHN UPDIKE    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Rain, now as all night, is tapping
Last Line: But nothing distinct enough; I am still up too high
Subject(s): Seattle, Washington


SEATTLE UPLIFT, by JOHN UPDIKE    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Rain, now as all night, is tapping
Last Line: But nothing distinct enough; I am still too high up
Subject(s): Seattle, Washington


STUDY FOR A GEOGRAPHICAL TRAIL; 1. SEATTLE, by CLARENCE MAJOR    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The neat sky was tall, full of sliding birds
Subject(s): Seattle, Washington


THE WESTERN SPIRIT, by WILLIAM STEWARD GORDON    Poem Text                    
First Line: No language can define it
Last Line: For it's going, and it's never coming back.
Subject(s): Patriotism; Seattle, Washington; War


WEST SEATTLE EXIT, 5:00 P.M., by SONIA GOMEZ    Poem Source                    
First Line: There was a freeway
Last Line: The godly burn of carbon and steel
Subject(s): Puget Sound; Seattle, Washington