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Beyond the brim of sparkling nebula meadows - Edwina Stanton Babcock "Pathmaker (To Maria Mitchell)"

Pours each sparkling hope before me - Stephen Vincent Benet "Two More Muses"

A draught from Rapture's sparkling spring - Matilda Betham "The Lay of Marie Canto I"

High sparkling fountains catch a rainbow light - William C.S. Blair "Byzantium"

Faint roseate lights around me sparkle - Friederich Bodenstedt "Farewell | Aus dem Nachlasse Mirza-Schaffys" transl. by Auber Forestier [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.XVII, no.100, April. 1876]

The drowsy coals a livelier sparkle take - Giosue Carducci "Carnival: Voice from the Palace" transl. by Frank Sewall

Embellished with scent and sparkle - "The Ch'u Tz'u: Encountering Sorrow" transl. by Burton Watson

A swarm of sentient neurons sparkle - Jan Cronos "She Remains"

And shakes its sparkling spray of song - Eleanor Farjeon "A Sheaf of Nature-Songs V"

Stars sparkle upon the tips of my fingers - John Gould Fletcher "Sand and Spray: A Sea-Symphony"

Heaven's swift sparkling fire lash - James Roane Gregory "Storm Lights"

Of sparkle and hard blue gleam - Rosalie Dunlap Hickler "January Thaw"

Sparkling foam and solemn murmurs - Mary Gardiner Horsford "My Native Isle"

Sparkled scatter of mica and stone chips - Amy E. King "Digging Potatoes, Sebago, Maine"

Can mix my wits with all the sparkling tricks - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Neither!"

Quaff the most sparkling of water - "Lines to Miss Florence Huntingdon"

Imagination sparkles proportionately bright - A.A. Macnichol "The Sea-Rover" [The Knickerbocker v.10 no.3 Sept. 1837]

A sparkling merry freight of doubloons - John Masefield "The Tarry Buccaneer"

From gloomy cot to sparkling palace - Maikof (Apollon Maykov) "On Lomonossoef" transl. by John Pollen

Drink its foamy dust like sparkling wine - Claude McKay "My House" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]

In the right light, even pain can sparkle - Arianna Monet "I'm rewatching the She-Ra episode where Glimmer gets sick for the first time"

Sparkles its way through infinity - Matthew Olzmann "Astronomers Locate a New Planet"

Wearied eyes that caught no sparkle from the myriad lights - Murdock Pemberton "Broadway--Night" [The Broadway Anthology]

Sun sparkles under her feet - Minnie Bruce Pratt "The Subway Entrance"

In smiles of sparkling light - Joshua Ross "My Ruling Star"

That leap and sparkle 'mid the din of wheels - Vita Sackville-West "Fallen Youth"

Sparkle lost along with his given name - R.S. Saha "Kin"

Water sparkling a drowsy monotone - Carl Sandburg "Choices"

Weak sparkling assertions - William Saphier "Etchings Not to Be Read Aloud: Lights in Fog"

A secret, silent, sparkling sight - Joyce Sidman "In the Almost-Light"

A sparkle the far-coming splendour might fling - B. Simmons "To a Caged Skylark, Regent's Circus, Piccadilly" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXCV, v.LXIV, Sept. 1848]

To unfurl, terrify, sparkle with damage - Patricia Smith "To Little Black Girls, Risking Flower"

Sparkle in their dazzling revelries - Clarence Victor Stahl "The Flowerets' Communion"

The air sparkling with prisms reflected off oak and spruce - Keith Taylor "The Day After an Ice Storm"

their glee becomes sparkles in raindrops - Alexander Te Pohe "Luna"

Sparkles of hope, and drops of fear - Charles West Thomson "Sighs for the Unattainable"

That glance and sparkle in the hush of the lingering light - "Treasure-Trove" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.5, Nov. 1863]

And then in sparkling mirth dissolve - H.T. Tuckerman "Luna.--An Ode" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.5, May 1849]

A land that cannot cast one sparkle back - Mark Van Doren "In Time of Drouth"

Tears as stars to sparkle in her hair - Helen Hay Whitney "The Last Gift"

They out-did the sparkling waves in glee - William Wordsworth "[I wandered lonely as a Cloud]"

Shower of fiery sparkles flinging - "Work Away" [Harper's New Monthly v.3 no.14, July 1851]

This glass sparkle at the end of a dark hall - Dean Young "Human Lot" [Poetry Oct. 2009]


Back resparkling far Orion's lovely blaze - B. Simmons "The Life of the Sea" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCII, v.LXV, Apr. 1849]


The stars sizzling like 4th of July sparklers - G. O. Clark "Sound Check"


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