Potential Titles: Mortar

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A dainty mosaic mortared in his courtyard - Mike Allen "Carrington's Ferry"

Soft friendships of pretty paint and kindnesses of mortar - Edwina Stanton Babcock "Structures"

Stone and mortar to imbue with light - R.B. Lemberg "Three Principles of Strong Building"

Mortared together with dirt roads - John McCarthy "Just Outside Owasso"

Grind them in mortars of amber and gold - Sarojini Naidu "In Praise of Henna"

Linking one town to its memory of mortar - Naomi Shihab Nye "Lunch in Nablus City Park"

If he'd borrow a touch of my pestle and mortar - "A Peep into the Whig Penny Post-Bag" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXIV, v.LIX, Feb. 1846]

Mortared with the shells of trilobites - Adrienne Rich "Two Arts"

Walls that display the bare mortar and brick - "The Young Author's Dream" [The Continental Monthly, v.5 no.4, April 1864]


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