Sep. 17th, 2011

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What throne can dawn upraise - Winifred Welles "Exile"


The sun and the moon shall uprise with me - "The Cherry Tree Carol"

To heaven's gate uprisen - Ivor Gurney "'Hark, Hark, the Lark'"

And beheld the uprising dark weather - Thomas Hardy "The Two Wives"

To-morrow's uprising to deeds - William Morris "The Pilgrims of Hope I: The Message of the March Wind"

The calculated way the wind uprises - E.J. Pratt "Overheard in a Cove"


Rise.


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Fresh from the uplands of eternity - Wilfrid Wilson Gibson "Rupert Brooke"

To alight upon the wind-warped upland thorn - Thomas Hardy "Afterwards"

Uplands where gold violets grow - Helen M. Merrill "Sun-Gold"

The upland path in haste to tread - Mrs. Mary Robinson "All Alone"

The billowy upland filmed with smoke - Henry W. Rockwell "Sonnets: Sonnet III"

Her step on the upland tracks forlorn - Vita Sackville-West "Mariana in the North"

Across the fair and flowery uplands - Henry van Dyke "Three Alpine Sonnets III: Moving Bells"


Land.

Up.


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Their mad career upset a star - Elizabeth Anderson "The Goblins' Christmas"

Daily I find that my plans are upset - Isabel C. Byrum "The Troubles of Biddy"

Upset the studied schemes of man - Palmer Cox "The Brownies' Candy-Pull"

Will only upset the dead - Joy Harjo "Exile of Memory"

Upset your darts in Lethe's river - Oliver Herford "The Heart of Ice"

Suppose the boat should be upset - "Milking Pails"


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An upturned urn shelved in its own alcove - Tommye Blount "Karl Lagerfeld's line of beauty"

An upturned rock for someone to trip on - Paul Cameron Brown "Dry Guillotine"

i am one with the upturned dirt - Isaac Miranda "Daphne"

Upturns its furrowed visage - George Santayana "Mont Brevent"

Across the upturned faces of the stars - Clark Ashton Smith "The Masque of Forsaken Gods"

Solace and hope in the upturned loam - Arthur Stringer "There Is Strength in the Soil"

In her upturned eye of fire - William Wordsworth "The Kitten and the Falling Leaves"


Turn.

Up.


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To catch the upheaval of triumph - Max Bodenheim "Nightmare and Something Delicate"

An upheaval in daily drifting - Richard Greenfield "Hither Come Hither"

Upheavals in the steppes of Kazakhstan - Janet Kauffman "Undercurrent"

Across the sidewalk's light upheavals - Diane Raptosh "World Upside Down"


His arm the starry realms upheaved - Euripides "Hercules Distracted" transl. by Michael Wodhull


Heave/Heft.

Up.


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Make uproar loud as drums - Lascelles Abercrombie "Ryton Firs: The Dream"

Hear the uproar of their joy - Ralph Waldo Emerson "May-Day"

What means this uproar that disturbs the house - Euripedes "Andromache" transl. by Michael Wodhull

This insensate uproar, these Bacchanalian orgies - Euripedes "The Cyclops" transl. by Michael Wodhull

The swift uproar of avalanche - Robert Nichols "A Faun's Holiday"

The uproar of whose toil filled your green vaults - Robert Nichols "The Sprig of Lime"


Roar.

Up.


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Partaking of the glowing exfoliating cleanup - Dean Young "The New Optimism" [Poetry Oct. 2010]


Grown-Up.


Heaped-up sods upon the fire - Padraic Colum "An Old Woman of the Roads"


The atom of a pent-up dream - Maxwell Bodenheim "Advice to a Butter-Cup"

With a pent-up hunger of hate - W. Wilfred Campbell "The Vengeance of Saki"


Ideals higher than the piled-up clouds - Tu Fu "Song of P'eng-ya" transl. by Burton Watson


Up and Down.


The wavering flames upcaught - Archibald Lampman "The Woodcutter's Hut"


To imagine my upcoming absence - Mary Jo Bang "One Glass Negative"


Rise on anger's updrafts - Cornelius Eady "Running Man"


A pitcher of inky black upended - Paul Cameron Brown "Twinkling of an Eye"


Upheaval.


Uphold/Upheld.


In the discipline of upkeep - Khadijah Queen "The Rule of Opulence"


Upland.


My festival upleaping from an ember - Agnes Lee "The Silent House"


Uplift.


Upper )


A wrecking ball swung an uppercut - Martin Espada "The Trouble Ball [excerpt]"


What throne can dawn upraise - Winifred Welles "Exile"


Upright.


Uprise.


The massed memory of upriver rain - Michael Lauchlan "Lips"


Uproar.


Uproot.


Hostage to the hazy upshot - Lynn Melnick "Landscape with Happily Ever After"


Upside Down.


A sky-lark in his strength upsprung - Robert Bloomfield "May-Day With the Muses: The Invitation"


Upturn.


Upward.


Used-up plantations worn and dry - Charles G. Leland "The Last Ditch" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.2, March 1862]

Lost among the used-up cinders - Carl Sandburg "Aztec Mask"


Old worm of wrapped-up gossamer - Walter S. Percy "The Chrysalis"


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