Potential Titles: Wilt

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The wind scatters my wilted petals - Charlie Espinosa "Sunflower Astronaut"

Ash trees wilting by the creek - John James "Forget the Song"

a wilted bloom is a monstrous wish - Tamara Jerée "In the Cult of Nearly-Lost Dreams"

take what wilts from my lips - Jzl Jmz "Exhibition"

Hidden in a drawer of wilt and weeds - Vandana Khanna "Goddess in the Dark"

A wilt that can't stop weeping sap - Vandana Khanna "Unhappy Ending"

An aficionado of the wilted, the shopworn, and the free - Ted Kooser "In the Alley"

Until the forest wilted with slow poison - R.B. Lemberg "The Rivers, the Birchgroves, All the Receding Earth"

Of wilting plants and fainting flowers - Claude McKay "Homing Swallows"

wilting like the wind-touched crops - Giovannai Rosa "a force is a push, or a pull (5.8 million puerto ricans in america)"

Wilt and die with the autumn grass - "Selections from the 'Nineteen Old Poems of the Han'" transl. by Burton Watson

Everything was washed to wilting - Georgiana Valoyce-Sanchez "I Saw My Father Today"

Winter jasmine wilts in its glass vase - Yi Lei "A Single Woman's Bedroom" transl. by Tracy K. Smith and Changtai Bi


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