Potential Titles: Please

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Please none but the brave - Charles Baudelaire "The Dance of Death" transl. not credited

And pray for the chance to say please - Jericho Brown "Odd Jobs"

Purpled evenings spent in pleasing toil - Sterling A. Brown "To a Certain Lady, in Her Garden"

Flamingos are pleased to ignore us - Stephanie Burt "At the Providence Zoo"

Pleased with the praise of fools - Henry Rutgers Conger "Class Day Poem"

And cackles to please them - Jacky Dandy "Jacky Dandy's Delight"

No sound flowers above please - Geffrey Davis "Prayer with Miscarriage/Grant Us the Ruined Grounds"

No longer please himself with make-believe - R.C.K. Ensor "Ode to Reality"

By nature taught to please - William Falconer "The Shipwreck: Canto I"

Wings from the wind to please her - Thomas Heywood "Good-Morrow"

My little home, where I weep when I please - Sade Iverson "The Milliner" [The Little Review v.1 no.5, July 1914]

Please insert your spare coins - Katy Lederer "That Everything's Inevitable"

Here a voice to please enough - Canisia Lubrin "In the Middle of the Burning"

Each of us pleased with his own art - "The Monk and His Pet Cat" transl. by Kuno Meyer

Please list the items you have lost - James Fujinami Moore "Diagnostic Quiz for Human Ghost"

The evil spirits will do as they please with our nights - Cecily Parks "Hackberry"

And pleased with what he gets - William Shakespeare "Under the Greenwood Tree"


I am so much displeased with you - Lady Helena Carnegie and Mrs Arthur Jacob "Ill-Timed Levity"


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