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Subject: WALRUSES
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ALICE IN WONDERLAND: THE WALRUS AND THE CARPENTER, by CHARLES LUTWIDGE DODGSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The sun was shining on the sea
Last Line: They'd eaten every one.
Alternate Author Name(s): Carroll, Lewis
Subject(s): Oysters; Walruses


CASTLES AND DISTANCES, by RICHARD WILBUR    Poem Full Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: From blackhearted water colder
Subject(s): Walruses; Hunting; Courts & Courtiers; Hunters; Royal Court Life; Royalty; Kings; Queens


SMILE OF THE WALRUS, by OLIVER BROOK HERFORD    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The smile of the walrus is wild and distraught
Last Line: Like the smile of a thinker who thinks a great thought %and isn't quite sure what it means
Subject(s): Smiles; Walruses


WALRUS, by JACK PRELUTSKY    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The widdy, waddly walrus
Last Line: And floats fast asleep on the tide
Subject(s): Walruses