Nov. 4th, 2011

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Wheel )


A long line of aerial cartwheels - Catherine Barnett "The Specious Present"

Cartwheels and hallellujahs - Dante Micheaux "Striking the Tents"

Enough to make the cartwheels crack - Ts'ao Ts'ao "Song on Enduring the Cold" transl. by Burton Watson


Day's chariot-wheels upon th' horizon - Fanny Kemble "Sonnet: Written at four o'clock in the morning, after a ball"


Escape from cog-wheel mandates - Camonghne Felix "Dearly Departed, Again I Dreamt About a Ship"

We take a tumble and the cog-wheels stop - Wallace Irwin "An Inside Con to Refined Guys"


Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne - John Milton "Il Penseroso"


Pinwheel.


His fairy threshing-wheel - Richard Le Gallienne "Young Love II"


Wheelbarrow.


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Breezes that set the soul awhirl - Emily Lawless "Wide Is the Shannon"


Whirl )


Smitten by the wing of many a furious whirlblast - William Wordsworth "On Seeing a Tuft of Snowdrops in a Storm"


Whirlpool.

Whirlwind.


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Whistle )


Raised in a whistle-stop town - William Archila "Three Minutes with Mingus"


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Whiskey )


Found a little whisky-flask of Irony - Stephen Vincent Benet "Come Back!"


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Whale )


The ghost snare of a gray whale's call - Donika Kelly "When the Fact of Your Gaze Means Nothing, Then You Are Truly Alongside"


the humpback whale breaching the slate screen - David Maduli "alameda point"


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Whoever takes the devil's bait - John R. Bolles "The Story of Two Bulls"

Whoever does the telling - Soham Patel "Mixed with always"

Whoever does the tellling stops time - Soham Patel "Mixed with always:"

Whoever ran pell-mell from smoke-witted man - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: XI. Shells"

Whoever tuned the radio to rain - Dean Young "Spring Reign"


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Whip )


Play crack-the-whip in the abyss - Joy Harjo "Day of the Dead"

Blowing along a dust-whipped road - Fred L. Joiner "Sikasso Snow"

Taking a horsewhip to a swarm of bees - Carl Phillips "On Being Asked to Be More Specific When It Comes to Longing"

One lone-wind-whipped weed - Blanche Taylor Dickinson "Things Said When He Was Gone"

Silence of whiplashed weather - Pablo Neruda "What Spain Was Like" translated by John Felstiner

Whip-stitched into the lining of that question - Marisca Pichette "Are You a Good Witch"

Behind the wind-whipped branches - Willa Cather "I Sought the Wood in Winter"


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Wherever the last domino of my body falls - Rasha Abdulhadi "Pocketful of Warding Stones"

Wherever cowslips crowded thick - Albion Fellows Bacon "Winter Beauty"

And followed wherever the sturgeon led - Joseph Rodman Drake "The Culprit Fay"

Wherever in the mind things go to be forgotten - Carl Phillips "Heroic Interval"

Wherever Cupid might wander - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Diamond Wedding"

Wherever the heart hesitates - Derek Walcott "Arkansas Testament XV"


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Jingling tumult of white-hot rays - John Gould Fletcher "London Excursion"

Dragons breathing white-hot magnesium across humid skies - Ian Goh "Firework"

The white-hot noons and their withering fires - Archibald Lampman "Freedom"

White hot in the shimmer of mirage - N. Scott Momaday "Jornada del Muerto"

White-hot glorious pain and a brash bronze pleasure - Bogi Takács "A Self-Contained Riot of Lights"

A gutter down the white-hot streets of Hell - Iris Tree "Flame"

Leaps forth white hot - Ella Wheeler Wilcox "The Word"


Hot.

White.


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When William Carlos' red wheelbarrow transforms - G. O. Clark "American Poetry 101 Mashup" [William Carlos Williams]

Our wheelbarrow groaning under a new load - Yusef Komunyakaa "Believing in Iron"

Take my nice new wheelbarrow and fill it to the brim - F. Liley-Young "Haying Time" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]

That and my new wheelbarrow soon get the haying done - F. Liley-Young "Haying Time" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]

The wheelbarrow wept to the willows - Furnley Maurice "The Concert in the Garden"

A jar of coffee and a wheelbarrow - Frank Stanford "Sunday Flowers"


Barrow.

Wheel.


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Whet )


Listened for his whetstone on the breeze - Robert Frost "The Tuft of Flowers"


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