Potential Titles: Shriek
Jul. 5th, 2011 08:24 pmAnd fills with shrieks the desert air - Hatim al-Tai "On Avarice" transl. by Joseph Dacre Carlyle
Shrieks of horror on the road - Isidore G. Ascher "By the Firelight"
Lived through a gate that shrieked each time it opened - Ari Banias "Tautology"
Again the screech-owl shrieks - Robert Blair "The Grave"
In loud access of shrieking and reproach - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "Grief"
For the shriekings that pass into silence - W. Wilfred Campbell "The Vengeance of Saki"
The wind shrieking in the zinc roof - Noemia da Sousa "Poem of Distant Childhood" transl. by Allan Francovich and Kathleen Weaver
In a foam of hysterical voices shrieking - Patricia Goedicke "The Reading Club"
The trumpet's shriek his melody - Jesse Hammond "Cross Roads" [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.10, no.273, 15 Sept. 1827]
Demons shriek'd as Brutus dealt the blow - Reginald Heber "The Whippiad: A Satirical Poem" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXXXIII, v.LIV, July 1843]
A scouring eagle wheels and shrieks - Edward Hirsch "In Memoriam Paul Celan"
What shrieks of indignant invective - "Huzza for the Rule of the Whigs!" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXCIII, July 1848, v.LXIV]
Mingled with all the blasts that shriek - "Hydro-Bacchus" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXLV, v.LVI, July 1844]
With shrieks the sacred aisles resound - J.H.I. "Ethelbert and Elfrida" [The Mirror of Literature issue 576 Nov 17 1832]
Unearthly goblins shriek their last adieu - W.I. "The Rocky Boulders of Cornwall" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.689, 10 March 1877]
Shrieks sharp as broken champagne flutes - Saeed Jones "Grief #213"
Unhallowed mirth shrieks frantic laughter - Fanny Kemble "Sonnet [Oh weary, weary world! how full thou art]"
When the wind-god shrieks aloud - George Martin "Aspiration"
Shrieking on the sunglow slopes - Diane Mehta "Gala Noise"
All of its colors shrieking at me - Diane Mehta "Plum Cake"
Endless shriek of purple cloud - Erika L. Sanchez "Capital"
What breath's left to shriek into the empty - Jennifer Scappettone "Syrinx Spring"
When vision shrieked like a mad sunflower - Ann K. Schwader "Spiral Scream"
The vultures shriek impatient - Dora Sigerson Shorter "The Kine of My Father"
Slipping pebbles shriek through their claws - Dora Sigerson Shorter "The Suicide's Grave"
Dark shrieks and groans and the lonely death rattle - "Waiting for News!" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.3, Sept. 1863]
Shrieking of the mindless wind - John Greenleaf Whittier "Snow-Bound"
Encumbered with the shriek of lapwings - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 4" transl. by Katherine Silver
Crammed full of phone calls and supershriek demands - Mike Allen "How I Will Outwit the Time Thieves"
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Shrieks of horror on the road - Isidore G. Ascher "By the Firelight"
Lived through a gate that shrieked each time it opened - Ari Banias "Tautology"
Again the screech-owl shrieks - Robert Blair "The Grave"
In loud access of shrieking and reproach - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "Grief"
For the shriekings that pass into silence - W. Wilfred Campbell "The Vengeance of Saki"
The wind shrieking in the zinc roof - Noemia da Sousa "Poem of Distant Childhood" transl. by Allan Francovich and Kathleen Weaver
In a foam of hysterical voices shrieking - Patricia Goedicke "The Reading Club"
The trumpet's shriek his melody - Jesse Hammond "Cross Roads" [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.10, no.273, 15 Sept. 1827]
Demons shriek'd as Brutus dealt the blow - Reginald Heber "The Whippiad: A Satirical Poem" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXXXIII, v.LIV, July 1843]
A scouring eagle wheels and shrieks - Edward Hirsch "In Memoriam Paul Celan"
What shrieks of indignant invective - "Huzza for the Rule of the Whigs!" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXCIII, July 1848, v.LXIV]
Mingled with all the blasts that shriek - "Hydro-Bacchus" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXLV, v.LVI, July 1844]
With shrieks the sacred aisles resound - J.H.I. "Ethelbert and Elfrida" [The Mirror of Literature issue 576 Nov 17 1832]
Unearthly goblins shriek their last adieu - W.I. "The Rocky Boulders of Cornwall" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.689, 10 March 1877]
Shrieks sharp as broken champagne flutes - Saeed Jones "Grief #213"
Unhallowed mirth shrieks frantic laughter - Fanny Kemble "Sonnet [Oh weary, weary world! how full thou art]"
When the wind-god shrieks aloud - George Martin "Aspiration"
Shrieking on the sunglow slopes - Diane Mehta "Gala Noise"
All of its colors shrieking at me - Diane Mehta "Plum Cake"
Endless shriek of purple cloud - Erika L. Sanchez "Capital"
What breath's left to shriek into the empty - Jennifer Scappettone "Syrinx Spring"
When vision shrieked like a mad sunflower - Ann K. Schwader "Spiral Scream"
The vultures shriek impatient - Dora Sigerson Shorter "The Kine of My Father"
Slipping pebbles shriek through their claws - Dora Sigerson Shorter "The Suicide's Grave"
Dark shrieks and groans and the lonely death rattle - "Waiting for News!" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.3, Sept. 1863]
Shrieking of the mindless wind - John Greenleaf Whittier "Snow-Bound"
Encumbered with the shriek of lapwings - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 4" transl. by Katherine Silver
Crammed full of phone calls and supershriek demands - Mike Allen "How I Will Outwit the Time Thieves"
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