Feb. 5th, 2011

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Nonsense proclamations followed by primal screams - Maxe Crandall "Sappho for Everybody"

Euphoric nonsense - Edward Hirsch "Paul Valery"

Will endow the words with nonsense - Ada Limon "The Echo Sounder"

Until all the knowing turns to nonsense - Anastasios Mihalopoulos "Orpheus as the Last Living Blue Whale"

I've become too busy for such nonsense - Soham Patel "Ultra Orator Spell"

All this nonsense of wind and drizzle - Patrick Rosal "Children Walk on Chairs to Cross a Flooded Schoolyard"


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Nought he takes from out the world - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXVII: The Conditions" transl. by J.W. Wiles

When nought but the torrent is heard - James Beattie "The Hermit"

Nought but ashes at the last - W. Wilfred Campbell "Unabsolved"

Has nought can match or mar her pride - Allan Cunningham "The British Sailor's Song" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.10 no.288, supplementary number, 1828]

In Time's great periods shall return to nought - William Drummond "Ah! Would 'Twere So"

Nought attracts except the vulture's wings - Gustav Melby "The Lost Chimes"

Balanced like scales at nought - Lola Ridge "The Ghetto"

Nought left be the lost wind that grieves - Edith Wharton "Mistral in the Maquis"


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Taps a twig into the notch of the hemlock - Lou Barrett "Cradle Song"

Eighty years in a notch of eternity - Robinson Jeffers "The Treasure"

Pray in languages notched like harps - Else Lasker-Schuler "Reconciliation" transl. by Robert Alter

Windy billows notching out the sky - John Masefield "Cardigan Bay"

Your notched inches climbing - Charlotte Mew "On the Road to the Sea"

Whose heels have notched and hammered time - Tracy K. Smith "Duende"


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North )


Between Orion and the Northern Wain - Arthur Davison Ficke "To John Cowper Powys, on His 'Confessions'"


When the Northlights shake their spears - James Russell Lowell "Credidimus Jovem Regnare"


Northward )


Retires on the breast of the northwest horizon - Lucy Griffith "Attention"


North Wind.


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Noise )


Noisy )


Noiseless.


Spilling in the white noise of my head - Peter Balakian "Waiting for a Number"


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Noble )


Chill ignoble ashes for despair to strew - Iris Tree "[Blow upon blow they bruise the daylight wan]"


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As if the nomad camels would return - Harold Acton "Conversations and Crumbling"

Dwelt with the nomad tents of rain - Bliss Carman "The White Gull"

An interior rush of nomadic longing - Tina Chang "Hybrida: A Zuihitsu"

Nomads of the air - Douglas Malloch "The Passenger Pigeons"

A nomadic child of July's guitars - Pablo Neruda "Lautreamont Reconquered" transl. by Maria Jacketti

Today contained tomorrow nomadic - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 5" transl. by Katherine Silver


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Noon )


Afternoon.


Insomniac for a high noon called midnight - Raquel GutiƩrrez "Would It Kill Me to Be a Nicer Guy?"


Noonday.


Early in the noon-stabbed dusk - Chris Dombrowski "Direction"


Among the noon-stilled linden-trees - James Russell Lowell "Endymion"


Noontide.


Hanging from the tree of noontime - Francisco X. Alarcon "Summer Sun"


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Note )


Singing faint little bell-notes of joy - Paula Gordon Lepp "Can You Hear It?"


We were footnotes on a charred parchment - Oliver de la Paz "Pantoum Beginning and Ending with Thorns"

A footnote to someone else's grandeur - Charles Rafferty "Forecast"

The beer and barbecue footnote - Janice Lobo Sapigao "Uncles"


Freedom's sweet keynote and commission-word - Thomas Hood "The Two Swans"


Wrapped in a notebook leaking light - Duane Ackerson "Taking Back the Moon"

Make my notebooks into sheaves of grass - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "Autobiography"

Pages from my notebook of the damned - Arthur Rimbaud "A Season in Hell" transl. by Bertrand Mathieu


The names those noteless burial-stones display - Owen Roe mac an Bhaird (or Ward), c.1608 "A Lament for the Princes of Tyrone and Tyrconnel" transl. by James Clarence Mangan

How noteless creep the hours - Ignatius L. Donnelly "The Forest Fountain" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]


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Into nooks of the chattering cosmos - Jaswinder Bolina "Probable Poem for the Furious Infant"

With nooks and garrets and stairs - Sandy Florian "House"

Mistress of the breakfast nook - Jennifer Key "Rich People in Paintings,"

In the deepest nook of my heart - Alfred B. Street "The Song of the Axe"

In the nooks and crannies of the rest of your life - Thomas White "After"

A canopy in some still nook - William Wordsworth "A Wren's Nest"


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Novas of insatiable energy - John Ciardi "Everywhere that Universe"

A nova out of fashion - Faylita Hicks "The Kardashian Curse"

See you nova-bright and radiant - Toby MacNutt "Perihelion"


Supernovae of limitless fusion - Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge "Listening"

Transmuting a supernova into science - Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge "You Are Here"

A butterfly supernova - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Sail"


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Emerges in the malnourished night - Brenda Shaughnessy "Never Ever"


Nourish )


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