Potential Titles: Giant

( Giant )

When shadows pass gigantic on the sands - James Elroy Flecker "The Golden Journey to Samarkand"

The ceaseless round of a gigantic harmony - Archibald Lampman "The City of the End of Things"


The shoes Jack Giant-killer wore - James Beattie "Epistle to the Honourable C. B."


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Potential Titles: Girl

( Girl )

Step out of girlhood's orchard - Lou Barrett "At a Jerusalem Market"

Birds in the stations of girlhood - Ansel Elkins "Someone Forgot to Whisper Your Death to the Bees"


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Potential Titles: Ginger

Scrape the papery skin from a ginger root - Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello "The Houseguest"

Embrace a witch who smells of ginger - Mary Jo Bang "Pilgrimage"

Who smells of ginger and cinders - Mary Jo Bang "Pilgrimage"

with ginger and sugar and allspice and clove - Malcolm Friend "Caliban Theory"

Ginger warm, garlic sharp, coriander mellow - Zilka Joseph "Kaulee Haddi"

Ginger and bitter roots growing at her ankles - Vandana Khanna "A world like this hates"


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Potential Titles: Gin

( Gin )

A gin-fountain smashed by Carrie Nation - Wallace Irwin "An Inside Con to Refined Guys"


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Potential Titles: Gilt

( Gilt )

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Potential Titles: Sheen

Weaving a web of shadow and sheen - Amber aka Martha Everts Holden "The Brook"

A sheen of ice clarifies a gravel bed - Janet Kauffman "Glossed Over"

Nor thou the crimson sheen - Sir Walter Scott "Alice Brand"

Earth and air in snowy sheen commingle - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Sleigh-Ride"

Sheen that bleeds blue beauty- Karen Volkman "Sonnet [Nothing was ever what it claimed to be]"


The mistletoe with globes of sheenless grey - Walter de la Mare "Before Dawn"


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Potential Titles: Give/Gave

( Give/Gave )

Our star's extravagant giveaway of light - Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge "Darkness"


Pointing to the life-giving water - William Carlos Williams "The Motor-Barge"


Misgiving.


A hoard of never-given gifts - Edward Dowden "First Love"


The earth, still cold, still silent, still ungiving - Philip Levine "Gospel"

Hoping for a gift that stays ungiven - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "swifts"

The burden of love ungiven - Grace Fallow Norton "Oh, the Burden, the Burden of Love Ungiven"

Through sealed, ungiven tears - George Sterling "Good-bye!"


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Potential Titles: Gird/Girt

A halo girds the path of time - Delta "Disenchantment" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCIX, Nov. 1849, v.LXVI]

Girded with root and rock - Seamus Heaney "Antaeus"

Girds itself with myrtle hedges - Moses ibn Ezra "Nachum: Spring Songs" transl. by Emma Lazarus

Gird the complaining shores of snow - J. Bayard Taylor "A Requiem in the North" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]


Girt by a colonnade of crysolite - Rufus Dawes "Marriage" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.5, Nov. 1841]

Girt round the feet with gorse - Edmund Gosse "On Yes Tor"

Girt with all the terrors of the storm - Felicia Hemans "Heliodorus in the Temple"

Girt with the glamor of conquest - Don Marquis "Early Autumn"

And girt afar with Heaven's Promethean fire - "Ode. Suggested by the President's Proclamation of January 1, 1863" [The Continental Monthly v.III - May, 1863 - no.V]


Take no more solace from the palm-girt wells - James Elroy Flecker "The Golden Journey to Samarkand"


Sea-girt shrines of battle and of song - William C.S. Blair "Byzantium"

Chained to a wild and sea-girt rock - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"

The towers of Jason's sea-girt city - Bayard Taylor "Hylas"


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Potential Titles: Gild

( Gild )

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Potential Titles: Gift

( Gift )

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Potential Titles: Girdle

Close engirdled by your vines - Sterling A. Brown "To a Certain Lady, in Her Garden"

Whose bounty engirdles the globe - Emma Lazarus "By the Waters of Babylon"


( Girdle )

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Potential Titles: Giddy

Like the giddy Argonauts we were - Cyrus Cassells "Altitude"

Unless the giddy Heaven fall - Andrew Marvell "The Definition of Love"

No buoy for those giddy and drowning - Dante Micheaux "Outside, the Prophet"

To trap the giddy in a thoughtless hour - James Parkerson "The Convict's Farewell: with Advice to Criminals, before and after Trial"

What giddy raptures fill the brain - "Sequel to The Belles of Williamsburg"


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