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Potential Titles: Voice
Echoing in the lilt of their voices - Leena Aboutaleb "Hijacked Interiors"
His poor thin thread of voice - Harold Acton "Trepak"
As a voice is lost in silence - Conrad Aiken "Dancing Adairs"
Only the sea lifted its great voice - Conrad Aiken "Romance"
The guardian voice of justice on her throne - Mark Akenside "The Pleasures of Imagination, Book the Third"
The voices between these lines - Francisco X. Alarcon "Other Voices"
Past the dark pool your voice makes - Elizabeth Alexander "Stray"
A voice heard from the wrong end of a trumpet - Mike Allen "Carrington's Ferry"
A voice threaded through the whistling breeze - Mike Allen "La Donna del Lago"
Our voices lost to its crashing waves - Lauren K. Alleyne "Gift"
Hear a chorus in one voice - Julia Alvarez "Small Portions"
Softer than the voice of love returned - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.IX--Autumn, in its First Aspect"
Thread my voice with lies - Maya Angelou "How Can I Lie to You"
Like a collector of voice boxes - Raymond Antrobus "Samantha"
Voices beyond my door - Rae Armantrout "Own"
Ringing with mingled voices of our home - M.E. Atteridge "To a Child" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.5-v.I, 2 Feb. 1884]
cataloguing enough ash in my voice - Wale Ayinla "To Disappear into a Song Wide Enough to Drown"
Stripped of my first voice - Desiree C. Bailey "Woman in Dub"
The broken sound of a puppet's voice - Mary Jo Bang "Awake, I Listened"
A tin voice giving the overview - Mary Jo Bang "You Could Say She Was Willful, but Compared to What?"
And scarce believes the altered voice her own - Anna Laetitia Barbauld "Eighteen Hundred and Eleven"
Gives voice to sobbing melodies - Maurice Baring "Phedre"
Voice of the spider - Basho transl. by David Young
Each silent voice we miss - Cora C. Bass "The Perfect Song"
A voice in the eternal honey - Dan Beachy-Quick "Onta"
The voice of mirth and song - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book I"
The voice and fire of seraphim - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book I"
A voice from ancient slaughters - Stephen Vincent Benet "Dinner in a Quick Lunch Room"
The orbed gold of the viol's voice - Stephen Vincent Benet "A Minor Poet"
The policeman's voice an aftershock - Joshua Bennett "Still Life with Toy Gun"
A voice of closeness to the earth - Omar Berrada "A Thistle Will Do"
My voice opens and calls you in - Emily Berry "The End"
Your voice: an afterlife - Remica Bingham-Risher "The Lose Your Mother Suite VI. 'across the surface of my studied speech'"
Oncoming voices in the vortex - Edmund Blunden "The Scythe"
Still sounds like vision's voice - Edmund Blunden "The Watermill"
Your voices in the whispering trees - Vera M. Brittain "To Them"
Voices to feeble to utter a cry - Vera M. Brittain "Vengeance Is Mine"
Their narrow voices widened - Geoffrey Brock "Orpheus Variations. 2 In Which He Turns Inward"
With angel choirs I join my voice - Anne Bronte "The Penitent"
The universe's inward voices cry - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "The Seraph and Poet"
Instead of downward voice - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "The Seraphim"
Forty dollars a month to hear another voice - Taylor Byas "Conversion: On Cincinnati's Converted Churches, God, and Lucifer"
Her voice forgets its tenement - Scott Cairns "Homeland of the Foreign Tongue"
Cradled in her soft voice - W. Wilfred Campbell "Sebastian Cabot"
Iron voices rolling on her ears - W. Wilfred Campbell "Victoria"
Knows the voice of need - Bliss Carman "Over the Wintry Threshold"
A spell and inward voice - Ceiriog "The White Stone" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
Her voice beside mine - K-Ming Chang "Closet Space"
Cool green echoes of the voice that sings - Harindranath Chattopadhyaya "Beyond the Verge of Time"
The growing light rearranging your voice - Chen Chen "Night Falls Like a Button"
Could bear no voice, no face - Wendy Chen "Fastened V"
Alone with the voice of my mother - Wendy Chen "Fastened V"
Old kernel of a voice - Wendy Chen "Fastened V"
Witnessing the vanishing of human voices - Onyedikachi Chinedu "Snail-Picking"
The vanishing of human voices - Onyedikachi Chinedu "Snail-Picking"
Spirit voices from an unseen world - Jose Santos Chocano "A Song of the Road" transl. by John Pierrepont Rice
The voice of a drunken Greek god - G. O. Clark "Mary Has a Prophetic Vision"
The silence of possibility seeking a voice - G. O. Clark "Sound Check"
The voices of the micro-universe still remain - G. O. Clark "Sound Check"
Must die for the lie in his voice - Leonard Cohen "A Singer Must Die"
No voice to speak - Mary Elizabeth Coleridge "The Other Side of the Mirror"
Hear only your voice - Hilda Conkling "The Brook and its Children"
A voice like ice and velvet - Hilda Conkling "Little Papoose"
With a silver voice - Hilda Conkling "Tree-Toad"
With a warning voice to age - Eliza Cook "Song for the New Year"
With voice of saintly jubilee - Benjamin Copeland "The Sanctuary"
Where voices low and sweet the hours beguiled - Cora "A Thought of the Future" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
In his voice and his character found many flaws - Dinah Maria Mulock Craik "The Blackbird and the Rooks"
Dare not wait to parley with the Voice outside the gate - Albert Francis Cross "Let There Be Light" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.118-v.III, 3 April 1886]
Voices lost in the dry hollows of bones - Shutta Crum "All That is Left"
Stopped clocks and voices cut short - Shutta Crum "Everything is Far"
No smallest voice - e.e. cummings "my father moved through dooms of love"
the voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses - E. E. Cummings "somewhere i have never travelled, gladly beyond"
whose white voices pass upon forgetting - E. E. Cummings "Songs (I)"
The sound of her voice is fleeting - DéLana R. A. Dameron "When Mama died, I lost my air"
Mountain voices calling vibrate there - Rubén Darío "Nightfall in the Tropics" Thomas Walsh
Staunched their voices golden - John Davidson "Down-a-down"
That has a ten-mile voice and shines as far - W.H. Davies "The White Cascade"
Your voice reaching back to the mountains - Kwame Dawes "African Postman"
Did Bacchus yield to Reason's voice divine - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle
This voice of mine in wondrous wise - José de Espronceda "Hymn to the Sun" transl. by Ida Farnell
The cuckoo's voice on bending branch - "Deirdre's Farewell to Scotland" transl. by Kuno Meyer
My voice like water - Diana Marie Delgado "Bridge Called Water"
Lost our voice in the suburbs - Toi Derricotte "Blackbottom"
the wind finds its voices after - Ekaterina Derysheva "stigmas on the body of air" transl. by Ryan Hardy, Asher Maria, and Kevin M.F. Platt
Voices from all quarters of the globe - Diane di Prima "City Lights 1961"
No voice for tuneful Time - Irving Sidney Dix "The Glen"
The forests stirred by myriad voices all divine - Mary B. Dodge "A Sylvan Search" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.17, no.99, Mar. 1876]
Voices of the lost and gone - Ignatius L. Donnelly "The Forest Fountain" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Paeans sweeter than a seraph's voice - Julia C.R. Dorr "Hymn to Life"
Austere walls no voices penetrate - Ernest Dowson "Carthusians"
A voice falling on the midnight sea - John Drinkwater "Persuasion"
Whose voice afar in mist and mystery - WEB Du Bois "A Litany of Atlanta: Done at Atlanta, in the Day of Death, 1906" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Our voices sink in silence and in night - WEB Du Bois "A Litany of Atlanta: Done at Atlanta, in the Day of Death, 1906" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Dirt from Jim Morrison's grave for a voice - Denise Dumars "The Golem"
The ghost voice of a beloved long dead - Cheryl Dumesnil "Ode to Pink Floyd"
The space between voice and echo - Cheryl Dumesnil "What You Were Doing Up There"
Her voice will blend with wind - Camille T. Dungy "Ars Poetica: Cove Song"
A voice written in light - Rebecca Dunham "Field Note, 2011"
The voices of sorrow appealing - A.E. "Love"
With voice like a sword - "Eamonn an Chnuic, or 'Ned of the Hill'" transl. by P.H. Pearse
Whose ancient voice is lifted on the wind - Max Eastman "Earth's Night"
Till human voices wake us - T.S. Eliot "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"
Voices singing out of empty cisterns and exhausted wells - T.S. Eliot "The Waste Land V: What the Thunder Said"
Fastened my voice with a stitch - Chiyuma Elliott "A Story About Longing"
Forest voices fill the air - William Hodgson Ellis "Maskinogewagaming"
A tribute to the power in her voice - Danielle Emerson "shíma yazhí ahéheeʼ / thank you, auntie"
Voice of meteor lost in day - Ralph Waldo Emerson "May-Day"
Ancient Greek and Roman voices reveling in the background - Elaine Equi "Antiquity Calling" [Poetry Nov. 2008]
Spoke in weather-leveled voices - Patrick James Errington "Half Measures"
The weight of my voice - Joshua Jennifer Espinoza "Things Haunt"
A small voice from the hill - The Ettrick Shepherd "A Witch's Chant"
The voices of these hurt women flowering - Tarfia Faizullah "The Interviewer Acknowledges Grief"
The wind is in your voice - Noah Falck "Fatigue Performance"
I sew my voice in its throat - Summer Farah "After Mount Tamalpais, I Tell Etel Adnan About Supernatural"
No voices speak our name - an anonymous Cherokee "[Faster and fiercer rolls the tide]" published in the Cherokee Advocate in 1871 (per Changing Is Not Vanishing)
Their voices in echoless repose - Samuel Ferguson "The Fairy Thorn"
The voice of the fourth person singular - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "To the Oracle at Delphi"
Cries a voice that still commands - James T. Fields "On a Portrait of Cromwell"
Had no place on the rocks but a voice - Annie Finch "Edge, Atlantic, July"
The voices of the mad wild birds - John Gould Fletcher "Green Symphony"
The voices of mermaids crying from the sea - John Gould Fletcher "Green Symphony"
No human voices break the stillness - Laura Foley "What Stillness"
Her shawl catching scraps of her voice - Carolyn Forche "Mientras Dure Vida, Sobre el Tiempo"
The deafening voice of the elements' war - "The Fratricide's Death" (from The Knickerbocker, v. 23:3, March 1844)
Across the pauses of the feast the singers' voices fall - Catherine Grant Furley "The Minstrels" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.131-v.III, 3 July 1886]
That are no voice but breath - Zona Gale "Beloved, It Is Daybreak on the Hills"
The archangel's voice in tones sublime - Miss Mary Gardiner "The Deity" (from The Knickerbocker, v.22:5, Nov. 1843)
The deep empty longing in the voice of birds - Cristina Rivera Garza "Saturday, April 17, 2010 12:49" transl. by Ilana Luna and Cheyla Samuelson
My heart in its deep voice, commanding - Frank X. Gaspar "The One God Is Mysterious"
May seldom hear the voice of truth - John Gay "Fable I: Lion, Tiger, and Traveller" [edited, updated, & adapted by John Benson Rose]
In a foam of hysterical voices shrieking - Patricia Goedicke "The Reading Club"
What the voice born of stillness might say - Ingrid Goff-Maidoff "The Listening Bridge"
The voices of Time's children three - Mary Freeman Goldbeck "On Hearing a 'Trio'" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.6, Dec. 1864]
Pan's voice melted to a wail - Edmund Gosse "Philomel in London"
Old voices awake from your lake - Alfred Perceval Graves "Lough Leane"
And thousands of voices will sing in pride - "Great Heart" [The Continental Monthly v.III - May, 1863 - no.V]
I have enclosed my voice in lithium - Sarah Grey "Biophilia"
Lands of bitter slime where my voice blooms - Nicolás Guillén "Rivers" transl. by Roberto Marquez and David Arthur McMurray
As a spent eagle's voice is - Louise Imogen Guiney "Youth"
The tuneless circles that succeed a voice - Thom Gunn "High Fidelity"
Old Dante's voice encircles all the air - Arthur Henry Hallam "Sonnet"
Hearing out of tune voices scream - Aaron Tyler Hand "Self-Portrait as Combinations Taco Bell/Pizza Hut/KFC"
Allow his voice to take them apart - Nathalie Handal "Granada Sings Whitman"
A mirror of unfinished voices - Nathalie Handal "Santo Domingo"
The voice we heard at dawn - Ruth Guthrie Harding "Grotesque"
The dried lavender of their voice - Vijayalakshmi Harish "Cure"
Her glass voice of the invisible - Joy Harjo "Deer Ghost"
The haunting voices of the starved - Joy Harjo "Grace"
Voices buried in the Mississippi mud - Joy Harjo "New Orleans"
Children's invisible voices - Joy Harjo "Summer Night"
But have no voice for singing - Edward Nathaniel Harleston "I Cannot Sing"
Hearing angel voices chant it - Patrick Joseph Hartigan writing as John O'Brien "Making Home"
Voices from worlds we know not - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto III"
Strange voices of no mortal tone - Felicia Hemans "The Death of Conradin"
Voices that have left the earth - Felicia Dorothea Hemans "The Haunted House"
Devotion's voice in choral hymns - Felicia Hemans "The Sceptic"
Never was a voice on earth - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Soul"
A voice that drives the hearer mad - Oliver Herford "The Siren"
A voice kept far from feeling - Jane Hirschfield "Ledger"
We witnessed with voices and hands - Jane Hirshfield "Let Them Not Say"
My voice visits - H.L. Hix "Blur"
Whose voices made them tremble - Ellen Hopkins "By Some Stroke of Heaven"
Hear my silent voice - Lee Bennett Hopkins "Painter"
While voices of millions are shouting aloud - William H.C. Hosmer "Erin Waking" [Graham's Magazine v.XXII no.12, Dec. 1848]
When the warring voice of the storm is heard - William H.C. Hosmer "Requiem" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
With the mighty voice of a giant challenged - William Dean Howells "The Pilot's Story"
Where the torrents [sic] voice would thrill - E.B. Impey "The Savoyard" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.20 no.573, Oct. 27, 1832]
The rhythm in the unwritten voices - Carly Inghram "This Woman's Work"
Lifted my voice through a trumpet of gold - "IV: Mexica Otoncuicatl | An Otomi Song of the Mexicans" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
In a voice that all might hear - Honoree Fanonne Jeffers "The Prophetess Sojourner Truth Discusses the Two Different Versions of Her Most Well-Known Speech, One Nearly Unknown and One Very Beloved Yet Mostly Untrue"
Eternal sorrow finds eternal voice - Lionel Johnson "Parnell"
The voice of unseen singers - Lionel Johnson "Sancta Silvarum"
With voice of mellow music - Lionel Johnson "Sancta Silvarum"
A voice on the winds - Lionel Johnson "To Morfydd"
Can startle the voices of the peaks - Annie Fellows Johnston "Echoes from Erin"
The power to fade the voices - Camisha L. Jones "Ode to My Hearing Aids"
My voice unheard to mortal throng - Elvira Jones "Communion of the Sea and Sky" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]
A voice mistook for stone - Saeed Jones "Anthracite"
A chair for a voice, a desk for the wind - Fady Joudah "Domicile, House, Cusp"
The blur of a voice behind the wall - Janet Kauffman "The Blur of"
So afraid of my voice - Rupi Kaur "Milk and Honey"
Silenced shrill blizzard voices' call - Roz Kaveney "Twelve Steampunk Sonnets: Endurance"
Against the voice of his conviction - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"
And join the wild wind's voice - Fanny Kemble "An Entreaty"
A voice low in the sunset woods - Fanny Kemble "Sonnet [I hear a voice low in the sunset woods]"
Consummate voice uttering a voice, from every line - Frances Anne Kemble "Lines Written at Venice in October, 1865" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.XVII, no.97, Jan. 1876]
You forget the music your own voice makes - Vandana Khanna "For Some Girls It's Impossible"
With weary voice and violin - Joyce Kilmer "Court Musicians"
In low, silent voices - Galway Kinnell "That Silent Evening"
Could hear a drum underneath these voices - Yusef Komunyakaa "Ota Benga at Edenkraal"
My voice does not remember crossing the river - Christopher Kondrich "Ruin Valley"
How else to explain the haunting voices - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "She's in the Ice"
After a dinner crowded with voices - Keetje Kuipers "10,000 Acres Burned"
The voice of waters falling to a soundless glen - W.E.L. "A Dirge of Love" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, no.454, 11 Sept. 1852]
The voices of the breathing grass - Archibald Lampman "Comfort of the Fields"
The voices of returning birds - Archibald Lampman "Good Speech"
The voices of earth's secret soul - Archibald Lampman "Voices of Earth"
Sweet voices and words bright - Archibald Lampman "Winter Hues Recalled"
Whatever melody my voice had steeped in tears - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Francie"
Wakening those silenced voices - Emily Lawless "Afterword"
The voice of Rachel mourning - Emma Lazarus "By the Waters of Babylon"
Remember the ghost of that voice - Joseph Lease "True Faith"
The voices beneath this Sunday quiet - Ruth Lechlitner "Connecticut Countryside"
A voice to chart the course of fleets - Ruth Lechlitner "Night in August"
The voices of the dear unknown - Frances Ledwidge "In September"
Uplifts their voice in canticle to moon and sun - Mary Soon Lee "Aubade from the After Days"
Her lone voice speaking for the silenced stars - Mary Soon Lee "How to Betray Sagittarius A*"
Through my unworthy voice - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "The Bride of Porphyrion"
All voice, though silent - Denise Levertov "To Rilke"
The breathy, unknowable voice of silence - Philip Levine "The Unknowable"
Wind bearing the voices of the world - Philip Levine "Waking in March"
The absence of another voice - Philip Levine "Yakov"
Her unheard voice is whispering clear - Amy Levy "The Old Poet"
And use the voice of truth - "The Life and Death of Tom Careless"
A voice of night-wind alchemy - Vachel Lindsay "Shantung, or the Empire of China Is Crumbling Down"
Here a voice to please enough - Canisia Lubrin "In the Middle of the Burning"
our voices shattering the glass windows - Canisia Lubrin "The World After Rain"
And voices across the starlight - P.H.B. Lyon "The Deserted Garden"
Strange voices of an alien sphere - Sidney Royse Lysaght "The Fountain-Springs"
When a thousand voices chanted deep - A.M. "The Exile's Song" (from The Knickerbocker, v.22:5, Nov. 1843)
All Earth's fretting voices - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "Lake Louise"
Hear her million voices hum - Dorothea Mackellar "Flower and Thorn"
Lost voices called in other years - James Allan Mackereth "Ioläus"
The winds of many voices - Naomi Long Madgett "Afterthought"
Your voice quieting howling winds - Naomi Long Madgett "Trinity: A Dream Sequence"
Empty songs with weary voices - Naomi Long Madgett "Where Do We Go?"
Throw my voice like a Frisbee - Ruth Madievsky "Electrons"
The little voices of the air - Katherine Mansfield "Voices of the Air"
Voice of all lost love and agony - Jeannette Marks "Lost Love"
Heard a voice in the calling wind - Don Marquis "Haunted"
Voices fly light light - Jose Marti "Love in the City" (translated by Esther Allen)
Some voices rise triumphant from the hum - Harry Martinson "Aniara 16" transl. by Stephen Klass and Leif Sjöberg
Your voice broke like a flower - Florence Ripley Mastin "From the Telephone"
Weave a spell of silence for my voice - Theodore Maynard "Silence"
Who heeds their warning voice - H.P. McKnight "Dreams"
Her siren voices spent - Louis J. McQuilland "Ballade of Dead Favourites"
The embodied voices of mycelium - Diane Mehta "Gala Noise"
The starry voice ascending - George Meredith "The Lark Ascending"
For giving their one spirit voice - George Meredith "The Lark Ascending"
A forest-echo of her voice - George Meredith "A Later Alexandrian"
In the kingdom of their voices - W.S. Merwin "The Causeway"
Carried water in their voices - W.S. Merwin "Parts of a Tune"
A fine veil of whispered voices - W.S. Merwin "A Ring"
Fog with the voices of birds - W.S. Merwin "Syllables"
With knots in her voice - Edna St Vincent Millay "She Is Overheard Singing"
Sends his voice upon the gale - Thomas Miller "Summer Morning"
My voice unhinging itself from light - Wayne Miller "Nocturne"
Garners neither wage nor voice - Claire Millikin "Manikin"
The melting voice through mazes running - John Milton "L'Allegro"
The voices of wolves ring into the void - N. Scott Momaday "The Listener"
The strong, deep current of your spirit's voice - N. Scott Momaday "Yahweh to Urset"
Wind and mere are phantom-choked with voices - Harriet Monroe "With a Copy of Shelley"
Poseidon's voice sounds in the storm - Lewis Morris "The Epic of Hades book I: Tartarus: Phaedra"
The siren voice of high adventure - Lewis Morris "Saint Christopher"
A succession of winter voices - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
Breeze lifts voices from the night - Laurel Nakanishi "Sleepless Pantoum"
Venus' soft voice imparting its joy - Ali-Shir Nava'i "Love Song of Nava'i (13)" transl. by Dennis Daly
Until water finds a voice - Pablo Neruda "Bread-Poetry" transl. by Alastair Reid
The voice of a somber heart - Pablo Neruda "Caribbean Birds" transl. by Miguel Algarin
The metallic voice of freedom - Pablo Neruda "Chile's Voices" transl. by Jack Schmitt
My voice born of the glaciers - Pablo Neruda "The Day Will Come" transl. by Jack Schmitt
In your gold laughter and your crystal voice - Pablo Neruda "Farewell and Sobs: Love" translated by Ilan Stavans
The wind hauls on my widowed voice - Pablo Neruda "In My Sky at Twilight" transl. by W.S. Merwin
When I heard the voice of salt - Pablo Neruda "Ode to Salt [Elemental Odes]" transl. by Philip Levine
Sparks flying in the voice of the rain - Pablo Neruda "Slow Lament" translated by Donald D. Walsh
More cutting than winter's voice - Pablo Neruda "Solar Ode to the Army of the People" translated by Richard Schaaf
Let the confident voice emerge - Pablo Neruda "Song to the Red Army on its Arrival at the Gates of Prussia" translated by Donald D. Walsh
The quiet shakes at the vengeful voice - Robert Nichols "Ardours and Endurances: The Approach I. In the Grass: Halt by Roadside"
Whose voice would mock me in the mourning bell - Robert Nichols "To ---"
Renounce the silence and reclaim a voice - Aaiun Nin "Broken Halves of a Milky Sun"
Full of voices strange and sweet - Sarah Noble-Ives "Beginnings"
The coastline's broken voice - Urayoan Noel "No Longer Ode"
This donkey with a charmed voice - Alice Notley "Poem [You hear that heroic big land music?]"
His the voice in the night-watches - Alfred Noyes "Aristotle"
Spellbound, listening to the voice of Time - Alfred Noyes "Darwin III: The Testimony of the Rocks"
Her voice a library of kindness - Naomi Shihab Nye "Alien Rescue"
Where voices become bones - Naomi Shihab Nye "Biography of an Armenian Schoolgirl"
The loud voice is famous to silence - Naomi Shihab Nye "Famous"
Our voices are short and would get lost on the journey - Naomi Shihab Nye "The Words Under the Words"
Heard the tenor voice of grief - Thomas O'Hagan "The Song My Mother Sings"
Our voices race to the towers - Sharon Olds "Voices"
A voice in the weeds - Mary Oliver "'Just a minute,' said a voice ..."
Gained sweetness from thy voice - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "To E. C."
Voices of the women on the road - John Oxenham "Hearts in Exile"
To voice the pain of bliss - Mary C. Peckham "The Wood-Thrush at Sunset"
Small voices in a field unfolding - Carl Phillips "In a Perfect World"
Could part the earth with our voices - Sasha Pimentel "Lament of Submerged Persons"
Warbler voices resonant under the blossoms - Po Chu'i "Song of the Lute" transl. by Burton Watson
Enticed by oriole voices - Po Chu'i "Spring River" transl. by Burton Watson
Attend the spell of his voice - Edgar A. Poe "Israfel"
Still hearing the voice of the sea - Katha Pollitt "Happiness Writes White"
My voice in anguish calls - Geo. D. Prentice "Unhappy Love"
With mocking voice repeat the sound - Geo. D. Prentice "Unhappy Love"
The voice of the dead whispering history - Joy Priest "Denial is a Cliff We Are Driven Over"
Their voices ring through the echoing thunder-regions - Kate Putnam "Excuse" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.4, August 1864]
The voices inside my body - Sina Queyras "Fever 103"
Survive without her voice - Sina Queyras "Years"
That no rude voice from coming years may break - A. R. "Life's Young Dream" [The Knickerbocker Feb. 1844]
Your voice was different there - Charles Rafferty "Snowfall After Hearing Hard News"
The scorpion tail of her voice speared its own pain - Alexandra Lytton Regalado "¿Qué Quiere, Corazón?"
My own voice frozen in the yard - Paisley Rekdal "The Cry"
Of shadow found a voice - Ernest Rhys "The House of Hendra"
Voices alive in legends - Adrienne Rich "An Atlas of the Difficult World"
And all our fumbling voices - Lola Ridge "Sons of Belial"
Nightingales crashing their voices through - Fasasi Ridwan "Reliving: Post Trauma of the Lekki Tollgate Massacre"
And into ten thousand valleys full of voices - Rihaku "Exile's Letter" transl. by Ezra Pound
The echoes of old voices - James Whitcombe Riley "The Song I Never Sing"
A voice that shakes the shadows - Charles G.D. Roberts "Twilight on Sixth Avenue"
No voice from these on any landward wind - Rennell Rodd "Atalanta"
Take some echo of my vanished voice - Alice Wellington Rollins "There Will Be Silence Here, Love"
The face not seen, the voice not heard - Christina Rossetti "Somewhere Or Other"
A melody old as rain and excellent of voice - Mark Rudolph "Surreal Wedding"
Echoes a falsehood in her lone, rusty voice - Nicky Russell "Machinist Hands"
my voice travels faster than light - Abu Bakr Sadiq "Wormhole"
A voice stained like iron - Sonia Sanchez "A Love Song for Spelman"
Their voices echo the dew - Sonia Sanchez "A Love Song for Spelman"
Voices reaching for the hear of the world - Carl Sandburg "Mask"
My voice a fire extinguisher - Janice Lobo Sapigao "Uncles"
Where spheral voices blend - Robert W. Service "Quatrains"
Voice I loved beyond the storm - W.M. Shields "Once More the Dream"
Listening to the curious beauty of the sound of a million voices - Sarah Shirley "The Joy"
Mimic that far voice - Dora Sigerson Shorter "Unknown Ideal"
To mimic that far voice - Dora Sigerson "Unknown Ideal"
That strive to drown the voice of pain - Mrs. L.H. Sigourney "Victory"
the soaring of voices to untouchable heights - ire'ne lara silva "el abanico" [Poetry April 2025]
Compelled a voice from native oracles - W. Gilmore Simms "Heads of the Poets III: The Same" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
Detached from earth and earthly voice - Kaya Skovdatter "What Beautiful Heavens These"
The voice of a golden star - Clark Ashton Smith "Chant of Autumn"
Some echo of her voice's mystery - Clark Ashton Smith "Ode to Music"
Shivered with outcry of eldritch voices - Clark Ashton Smith "Remembered Light"
The voices of comet and asteroid - Clark Ashton Smith "The Song of the Stars"
Streets so bare they grow voices - Patricia Smith "The Sun, Mad Envious, Just Wants the Moon"
The voices scraping against the river - Tracy K. Smith "Duende"
When the north wind's voice was heard - "Spring" Chatterbox: Stories of Natural History. 1880]
Vanished at the sound of voices - A.E. Stallings "Extinction of Silence"
From that height a voice shall whisper - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"
The voice of Heaven's whitest star - George Sterling "Duandon"
That sorrow in the ocean's voice - George Sterling "Music"
Lonely voices at her heart - George Sterling "Ode on the Centenary of the Birth of Robert Browning"
Thy voice in crystal echo - George Sterling "The Unalterable"
Crystal voices lifted to thine ears - George Sterling "Yosemite"
Only the dark voice of the sea - Wallace Stevens "The Idea of Order at Key West"
Sense the echo of a voice - Marion Strobel "The Room Is as We Left It"
Whose trumpet voice can shake the shuddering echoes of the cave - Alan Sullivan "A Question"
Cruel dawn, with icy, deathlike eyes and hollow voice - Carmen Sylva "Rest"
Drowned by the voice of my dead - Edward Thomas "The Cuckoo"
A voice in the tired afternoon - Matthew Thorburn "Loneliness in Jersey City"
Sweet voices come to me like light - Eunice Tietjens "To S"
Had loved your distant voice - Eunice Tietjens "To S"
A voice bleeds beneath my ribs - Emma Trelles "Corazón in Fall"
These voices of dust - Brian Turner "Phantom Noise"
Voices too fine for any mortal mind - W.J. Turner "Ecstasy"
At midnight there are no voices - "Tzu-yeh Songs" transl. by Burton Watson
With the voice of a flower - Louis Untermeyer "Roast Leviathan"
still the tint of video game to your voice - upfromsumdirt (Ron Davis) "The Second Stop Is Jupiter"
A voice breaks to the surface - A. Van Jordan "Vestiges"
Hear snowy voices crystal clear - Amy Ludwig VanDerwater "Snowflake Voices"
Voices from the metal cloisters - Morgan L. Ventura "Dispatch from a Ruin in Mitla, the Town of Souls"
Touching voice of our despair - Paul Verlaine "En Sourdine" transl. by Gertrude Hall Brownell
When the voice of thunder loud commands - D.R.W. "Lines to the Memory of Thomas Tyrie, a Young Edinburgh Poet of Great Promise" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.691, 24 March 1877]
The voice of mirth was hushed - Mrs. Alaric Watts "The Ship's First Voyage" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal no.452, 28 Aug. 1852]
Joining their voices with the symphony - Arthur Weir "Ode for the Queen's Jubilee. 1837-1887"
The songs my voice has scorned - Helen Hay Whitney "Chaque baiser vaut un roman"
My rooster's voice clattering all day - Amie Whittemore "The Alien Epistles, Letters 1-3"
Old, harsh voices of debate - John Greenleaf Whittier "My Birthday"
Voice of the glens and hills - John Greenleaf Whittier "The Pipes at Lucknow"
Had no voice been raised against injustice - Ella Wheeler Wilcox "Protest"
Her frantic voice awakes the storms - Helen Maria Williams "An Ode on the Peace"
Quarreling with sharp voices - William Carlos Williams "Pastoral [The little sparrows]"
Her voice entered at my eyes - William Carlos Williams "The Wanderer"
Heard her voice in a low thunder - William Carlos Williams "The Wanderer"
My voice of leaves and varicolored bark - William Carlos Williams "The Wanderer"
My voice was a seed in the wind - William Carlos Williams "The Wanderer"
A voice of bygone gladness - Joseph R. Wilson "Winter's Sorrows"
Carry the voices of lost homes - Yolanda Wisher "west of philly"
Drown the vaster voice of rapture or of Hell - Humbert Wolfe "Heine's Last Song"
Or but a wandering Voice - William Wordsworth "To the Cuckoo"
A voice is the advent of spirit - Baron Wormser "The Poetry of Life: Ten Stories [I rise before the sun does]"
Lost voice carried over the winds - Tobias Wray "The Last Orgasm"
Until my voice and throat cracked open wide - Phil Wright "Howling with Ginsberg"
Voices silenced, cries ignored - Emanuel Xavier "How Some of Us Survived Cuando El Mundo Did Not Want Us"
Lift my voice in wailing - "XI: Otro | Another" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
His voice heard around the corner - Connor Yeck "The Thing (1982) as Silent Film"
The scrape of electrons in our voices turned small - Dean Young "Interference & Delivery" [Poetry, January 1988]
Voices hurtling into outer space - Dean Young "Winged Purposes" [Poetry Feb. 2009]
Because we must gather voice - Felicia Zamora "America, Let Us Pause"
Among voices and silences already muted - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 10" transl. by Katherine Silver
A voice falls into a vacuum - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 11" transl. by Katherine Silver
Vocal.
Slender, cloud-voiced rings of notes - Maxwell Bodenheim "While Hearing a Little Song (Solveigs Lied)"
Stretch but a claw toward the dream-voiced pipes - Stephen Vincent Benet "November Prothalamion"
Answered earth's myriad-voiced petition - W.P.W. "Love's Seasons" [Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Art, 5th series, no.149--v.III, 6 Nov. 1886]
Outvoiced only by a sudden burst of fearsome thunderclaps - Harry Martinson "Aniara 49: The Blind Woman" transl. by Stephen Klass and Leif Sjöberg
And let the folly-chimes outvoice the tone - A.D.T. Whitney "Banbury Cross"
No sweet-voiced bird will sing - Helen Hay Whitney "Trees of the Wilderness"
A trumpet-voice of phantom hosts - Clark Ashton Smith "Saturn"
Voiceless.
Of voice-over and steel drums - Tommye Blount "But the Weather, the Weather"
The authority of the voiceover - Noah Eli Gordon "Vesuvius"
Not with the war-voice of our elder clay - O. "Invocation" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, no.450, 14 Aug. 1852]
World-voices chanting grand arias - Lola Ridge "The Ghetto"
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His poor thin thread of voice - Harold Acton "Trepak"
As a voice is lost in silence - Conrad Aiken "Dancing Adairs"
Only the sea lifted its great voice - Conrad Aiken "Romance"
The guardian voice of justice on her throne - Mark Akenside "The Pleasures of Imagination, Book the Third"
The voices between these lines - Francisco X. Alarcon "Other Voices"
Past the dark pool your voice makes - Elizabeth Alexander "Stray"
A voice heard from the wrong end of a trumpet - Mike Allen "Carrington's Ferry"
A voice threaded through the whistling breeze - Mike Allen "La Donna del Lago"
Our voices lost to its crashing waves - Lauren K. Alleyne "Gift"
Hear a chorus in one voice - Julia Alvarez "Small Portions"
Softer than the voice of love returned - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.IX--Autumn, in its First Aspect"
Thread my voice with lies - Maya Angelou "How Can I Lie to You"
Like a collector of voice boxes - Raymond Antrobus "Samantha"
Voices beyond my door - Rae Armantrout "Own"
Ringing with mingled voices of our home - M.E. Atteridge "To a Child" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.5-v.I, 2 Feb. 1884]
cataloguing enough ash in my voice - Wale Ayinla "To Disappear into a Song Wide Enough to Drown"
Stripped of my first voice - Desiree C. Bailey "Woman in Dub"
The broken sound of a puppet's voice - Mary Jo Bang "Awake, I Listened"
A tin voice giving the overview - Mary Jo Bang "You Could Say She Was Willful, but Compared to What?"
And scarce believes the altered voice her own - Anna Laetitia Barbauld "Eighteen Hundred and Eleven"
Gives voice to sobbing melodies - Maurice Baring "Phedre"
Voice of the spider - Basho transl. by David Young
Each silent voice we miss - Cora C. Bass "The Perfect Song"
A voice in the eternal honey - Dan Beachy-Quick "Onta"
The voice of mirth and song - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book I"
The voice and fire of seraphim - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book I"
A voice from ancient slaughters - Stephen Vincent Benet "Dinner in a Quick Lunch Room"
The orbed gold of the viol's voice - Stephen Vincent Benet "A Minor Poet"
The policeman's voice an aftershock - Joshua Bennett "Still Life with Toy Gun"
A voice of closeness to the earth - Omar Berrada "A Thistle Will Do"
My voice opens and calls you in - Emily Berry "The End"
Your voice: an afterlife - Remica Bingham-Risher "The Lose Your Mother Suite VI. 'across the surface of my studied speech'"
Oncoming voices in the vortex - Edmund Blunden "The Scythe"
Still sounds like vision's voice - Edmund Blunden "The Watermill"
Your voices in the whispering trees - Vera M. Brittain "To Them"
Voices to feeble to utter a cry - Vera M. Brittain "Vengeance Is Mine"
Their narrow voices widened - Geoffrey Brock "Orpheus Variations. 2 In Which He Turns Inward"
With angel choirs I join my voice - Anne Bronte "The Penitent"
The universe's inward voices cry - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "The Seraph and Poet"
Instead of downward voice - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "The Seraphim"
Forty dollars a month to hear another voice - Taylor Byas "Conversion: On Cincinnati's Converted Churches, God, and Lucifer"
Her voice forgets its tenement - Scott Cairns "Homeland of the Foreign Tongue"
Cradled in her soft voice - W. Wilfred Campbell "Sebastian Cabot"
Iron voices rolling on her ears - W. Wilfred Campbell "Victoria"
Knows the voice of need - Bliss Carman "Over the Wintry Threshold"
A spell and inward voice - Ceiriog "The White Stone" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
Her voice beside mine - K-Ming Chang "Closet Space"
Cool green echoes of the voice that sings - Harindranath Chattopadhyaya "Beyond the Verge of Time"
The growing light rearranging your voice - Chen Chen "Night Falls Like a Button"
Could bear no voice, no face - Wendy Chen "Fastened V"
Alone with the voice of my mother - Wendy Chen "Fastened V"
Old kernel of a voice - Wendy Chen "Fastened V"
Witnessing the vanishing of human voices - Onyedikachi Chinedu "Snail-Picking"
The vanishing of human voices - Onyedikachi Chinedu "Snail-Picking"
Spirit voices from an unseen world - Jose Santos Chocano "A Song of the Road" transl. by John Pierrepont Rice
The voice of a drunken Greek god - G. O. Clark "Mary Has a Prophetic Vision"
The silence of possibility seeking a voice - G. O. Clark "Sound Check"
The voices of the micro-universe still remain - G. O. Clark "Sound Check"
Must die for the lie in his voice - Leonard Cohen "A Singer Must Die"
No voice to speak - Mary Elizabeth Coleridge "The Other Side of the Mirror"
Hear only your voice - Hilda Conkling "The Brook and its Children"
A voice like ice and velvet - Hilda Conkling "Little Papoose"
With a silver voice - Hilda Conkling "Tree-Toad"
With a warning voice to age - Eliza Cook "Song for the New Year"
With voice of saintly jubilee - Benjamin Copeland "The Sanctuary"
Where voices low and sweet the hours beguiled - Cora "A Thought of the Future" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
In his voice and his character found many flaws - Dinah Maria Mulock Craik "The Blackbird and the Rooks"
Dare not wait to parley with the Voice outside the gate - Albert Francis Cross "Let There Be Light" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.118-v.III, 3 April 1886]
Voices lost in the dry hollows of bones - Shutta Crum "All That is Left"
Stopped clocks and voices cut short - Shutta Crum "Everything is Far"
No smallest voice - e.e. cummings "my father moved through dooms of love"
the voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses - E. E. Cummings "somewhere i have never travelled, gladly beyond"
whose white voices pass upon forgetting - E. E. Cummings "Songs (I)"
The sound of her voice is fleeting - DéLana R. A. Dameron "When Mama died, I lost my air"
Mountain voices calling vibrate there - Rubén Darío "Nightfall in the Tropics" Thomas Walsh
Staunched their voices golden - John Davidson "Down-a-down"
That has a ten-mile voice and shines as far - W.H. Davies "The White Cascade"
Your voice reaching back to the mountains - Kwame Dawes "African Postman"
Did Bacchus yield to Reason's voice divine - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle
This voice of mine in wondrous wise - José de Espronceda "Hymn to the Sun" transl. by Ida Farnell
The cuckoo's voice on bending branch - "Deirdre's Farewell to Scotland" transl. by Kuno Meyer
My voice like water - Diana Marie Delgado "Bridge Called Water"
Lost our voice in the suburbs - Toi Derricotte "Blackbottom"
the wind finds its voices after - Ekaterina Derysheva "stigmas on the body of air" transl. by Ryan Hardy, Asher Maria, and Kevin M.F. Platt
Voices from all quarters of the globe - Diane di Prima "City Lights 1961"
No voice for tuneful Time - Irving Sidney Dix "The Glen"
The forests stirred by myriad voices all divine - Mary B. Dodge "A Sylvan Search" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.17, no.99, Mar. 1876]
Voices of the lost and gone - Ignatius L. Donnelly "The Forest Fountain" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Paeans sweeter than a seraph's voice - Julia C.R. Dorr "Hymn to Life"
Austere walls no voices penetrate - Ernest Dowson "Carthusians"
A voice falling on the midnight sea - John Drinkwater "Persuasion"
Whose voice afar in mist and mystery - WEB Du Bois "A Litany of Atlanta: Done at Atlanta, in the Day of Death, 1906" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Our voices sink in silence and in night - WEB Du Bois "A Litany of Atlanta: Done at Atlanta, in the Day of Death, 1906" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Dirt from Jim Morrison's grave for a voice - Denise Dumars "The Golem"
The ghost voice of a beloved long dead - Cheryl Dumesnil "Ode to Pink Floyd"
The space between voice and echo - Cheryl Dumesnil "What You Were Doing Up There"
Her voice will blend with wind - Camille T. Dungy "Ars Poetica: Cove Song"
A voice written in light - Rebecca Dunham "Field Note, 2011"
The voices of sorrow appealing - A.E. "Love"
With voice like a sword - "Eamonn an Chnuic, or 'Ned of the Hill'" transl. by P.H. Pearse
Whose ancient voice is lifted on the wind - Max Eastman "Earth's Night"
Till human voices wake us - T.S. Eliot "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"
Voices singing out of empty cisterns and exhausted wells - T.S. Eliot "The Waste Land V: What the Thunder Said"
Fastened my voice with a stitch - Chiyuma Elliott "A Story About Longing"
Forest voices fill the air - William Hodgson Ellis "Maskinogewagaming"
A tribute to the power in her voice - Danielle Emerson "shíma yazhí ahéheeʼ / thank you, auntie"
Voice of meteor lost in day - Ralph Waldo Emerson "May-Day"
Ancient Greek and Roman voices reveling in the background - Elaine Equi "Antiquity Calling" [Poetry Nov. 2008]
Spoke in weather-leveled voices - Patrick James Errington "Half Measures"
The weight of my voice - Joshua Jennifer Espinoza "Things Haunt"
A small voice from the hill - The Ettrick Shepherd "A Witch's Chant"
The voices of these hurt women flowering - Tarfia Faizullah "The Interviewer Acknowledges Grief"
The wind is in your voice - Noah Falck "Fatigue Performance"
I sew my voice in its throat - Summer Farah "After Mount Tamalpais, I Tell Etel Adnan About Supernatural"
No voices speak our name - an anonymous Cherokee "[Faster and fiercer rolls the tide]" published in the Cherokee Advocate in 1871 (per Changing Is Not Vanishing)
Their voices in echoless repose - Samuel Ferguson "The Fairy Thorn"
The voice of the fourth person singular - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "To the Oracle at Delphi"
Cries a voice that still commands - James T. Fields "On a Portrait of Cromwell"
Had no place on the rocks but a voice - Annie Finch "Edge, Atlantic, July"
The voices of the mad wild birds - John Gould Fletcher "Green Symphony"
The voices of mermaids crying from the sea - John Gould Fletcher "Green Symphony"
No human voices break the stillness - Laura Foley "What Stillness"
Her shawl catching scraps of her voice - Carolyn Forche "Mientras Dure Vida, Sobre el Tiempo"
The deafening voice of the elements' war - "The Fratricide's Death" (from The Knickerbocker, v. 23:3, March 1844)
Across the pauses of the feast the singers' voices fall - Catherine Grant Furley "The Minstrels" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.131-v.III, 3 July 1886]
That are no voice but breath - Zona Gale "Beloved, It Is Daybreak on the Hills"
The archangel's voice in tones sublime - Miss Mary Gardiner "The Deity" (from The Knickerbocker, v.22:5, Nov. 1843)
The deep empty longing in the voice of birds - Cristina Rivera Garza "Saturday, April 17, 2010 12:49" transl. by Ilana Luna and Cheyla Samuelson
My heart in its deep voice, commanding - Frank X. Gaspar "The One God Is Mysterious"
May seldom hear the voice of truth - John Gay "Fable I: Lion, Tiger, and Traveller" [edited, updated, & adapted by John Benson Rose]
In a foam of hysterical voices shrieking - Patricia Goedicke "The Reading Club"
What the voice born of stillness might say - Ingrid Goff-Maidoff "The Listening Bridge"
The voices of Time's children three - Mary Freeman Goldbeck "On Hearing a 'Trio'" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.6, Dec. 1864]
Pan's voice melted to a wail - Edmund Gosse "Philomel in London"
Old voices awake from your lake - Alfred Perceval Graves "Lough Leane"
And thousands of voices will sing in pride - "Great Heart" [The Continental Monthly v.III - May, 1863 - no.V]
I have enclosed my voice in lithium - Sarah Grey "Biophilia"
Lands of bitter slime where my voice blooms - Nicolás Guillén "Rivers" transl. by Roberto Marquez and David Arthur McMurray
As a spent eagle's voice is - Louise Imogen Guiney "Youth"
The tuneless circles that succeed a voice - Thom Gunn "High Fidelity"
Old Dante's voice encircles all the air - Arthur Henry Hallam "Sonnet"
Hearing out of tune voices scream - Aaron Tyler Hand "Self-Portrait as Combinations Taco Bell/Pizza Hut/KFC"
Allow his voice to take them apart - Nathalie Handal "Granada Sings Whitman"
A mirror of unfinished voices - Nathalie Handal "Santo Domingo"
The voice we heard at dawn - Ruth Guthrie Harding "Grotesque"
The dried lavender of their voice - Vijayalakshmi Harish "Cure"
Her glass voice of the invisible - Joy Harjo "Deer Ghost"
The haunting voices of the starved - Joy Harjo "Grace"
Voices buried in the Mississippi mud - Joy Harjo "New Orleans"
Children's invisible voices - Joy Harjo "Summer Night"
But have no voice for singing - Edward Nathaniel Harleston "I Cannot Sing"
Hearing angel voices chant it - Patrick Joseph Hartigan writing as John O'Brien "Making Home"
Voices from worlds we know not - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto III"
Strange voices of no mortal tone - Felicia Hemans "The Death of Conradin"
Voices that have left the earth - Felicia Dorothea Hemans "The Haunted House"
Devotion's voice in choral hymns - Felicia Hemans "The Sceptic"
Never was a voice on earth - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Soul"
A voice that drives the hearer mad - Oliver Herford "The Siren"
A voice kept far from feeling - Jane Hirschfield "Ledger"
We witnessed with voices and hands - Jane Hirshfield "Let Them Not Say"
My voice visits - H.L. Hix "Blur"
Whose voices made them tremble - Ellen Hopkins "By Some Stroke of Heaven"
Hear my silent voice - Lee Bennett Hopkins "Painter"
While voices of millions are shouting aloud - William H.C. Hosmer "Erin Waking" [Graham's Magazine v.XXII no.12, Dec. 1848]
When the warring voice of the storm is heard - William H.C. Hosmer "Requiem" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
With the mighty voice of a giant challenged - William Dean Howells "The Pilot's Story"
Where the torrents [sic] voice would thrill - E.B. Impey "The Savoyard" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.20 no.573, Oct. 27, 1832]
The rhythm in the unwritten voices - Carly Inghram "This Woman's Work"
Lifted my voice through a trumpet of gold - "IV: Mexica Otoncuicatl | An Otomi Song of the Mexicans" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
In a voice that all might hear - Honoree Fanonne Jeffers "The Prophetess Sojourner Truth Discusses the Two Different Versions of Her Most Well-Known Speech, One Nearly Unknown and One Very Beloved Yet Mostly Untrue"
Eternal sorrow finds eternal voice - Lionel Johnson "Parnell"
The voice of unseen singers - Lionel Johnson "Sancta Silvarum"
With voice of mellow music - Lionel Johnson "Sancta Silvarum"
A voice on the winds - Lionel Johnson "To Morfydd"
Can startle the voices of the peaks - Annie Fellows Johnston "Echoes from Erin"
The power to fade the voices - Camisha L. Jones "Ode to My Hearing Aids"
My voice unheard to mortal throng - Elvira Jones "Communion of the Sea and Sky" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]
A voice mistook for stone - Saeed Jones "Anthracite"
A chair for a voice, a desk for the wind - Fady Joudah "Domicile, House, Cusp"
The blur of a voice behind the wall - Janet Kauffman "The Blur of"
So afraid of my voice - Rupi Kaur "Milk and Honey"
Silenced shrill blizzard voices' call - Roz Kaveney "Twelve Steampunk Sonnets: Endurance"
Against the voice of his conviction - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"
And join the wild wind's voice - Fanny Kemble "An Entreaty"
A voice low in the sunset woods - Fanny Kemble "Sonnet [I hear a voice low in the sunset woods]"
Consummate voice uttering a voice, from every line - Frances Anne Kemble "Lines Written at Venice in October, 1865" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.XVII, no.97, Jan. 1876]
You forget the music your own voice makes - Vandana Khanna "For Some Girls It's Impossible"
With weary voice and violin - Joyce Kilmer "Court Musicians"
In low, silent voices - Galway Kinnell "That Silent Evening"
Could hear a drum underneath these voices - Yusef Komunyakaa "Ota Benga at Edenkraal"
My voice does not remember crossing the river - Christopher Kondrich "Ruin Valley"
How else to explain the haunting voices - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "She's in the Ice"
After a dinner crowded with voices - Keetje Kuipers "10,000 Acres Burned"
The voice of waters falling to a soundless glen - W.E.L. "A Dirge of Love" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, no.454, 11 Sept. 1852]
The voices of the breathing grass - Archibald Lampman "Comfort of the Fields"
The voices of returning birds - Archibald Lampman "Good Speech"
The voices of earth's secret soul - Archibald Lampman "Voices of Earth"
Sweet voices and words bright - Archibald Lampman "Winter Hues Recalled"
Whatever melody my voice had steeped in tears - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Francie"
Wakening those silenced voices - Emily Lawless "Afterword"
The voice of Rachel mourning - Emma Lazarus "By the Waters of Babylon"
Remember the ghost of that voice - Joseph Lease "True Faith"
The voices beneath this Sunday quiet - Ruth Lechlitner "Connecticut Countryside"
A voice to chart the course of fleets - Ruth Lechlitner "Night in August"
The voices of the dear unknown - Frances Ledwidge "In September"
Uplifts their voice in canticle to moon and sun - Mary Soon Lee "Aubade from the After Days"
Her lone voice speaking for the silenced stars - Mary Soon Lee "How to Betray Sagittarius A*"
Through my unworthy voice - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "The Bride of Porphyrion"
All voice, though silent - Denise Levertov "To Rilke"
The breathy, unknowable voice of silence - Philip Levine "The Unknowable"
Wind bearing the voices of the world - Philip Levine "Waking in March"
The absence of another voice - Philip Levine "Yakov"
Her unheard voice is whispering clear - Amy Levy "The Old Poet"
And use the voice of truth - "The Life and Death of Tom Careless"
A voice of night-wind alchemy - Vachel Lindsay "Shantung, or the Empire of China Is Crumbling Down"
Here a voice to please enough - Canisia Lubrin "In the Middle of the Burning"
our voices shattering the glass windows - Canisia Lubrin "The World After Rain"
And voices across the starlight - P.H.B. Lyon "The Deserted Garden"
Strange voices of an alien sphere - Sidney Royse Lysaght "The Fountain-Springs"
When a thousand voices chanted deep - A.M. "The Exile's Song" (from The Knickerbocker, v.22:5, Nov. 1843)
All Earth's fretting voices - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "Lake Louise"
Hear her million voices hum - Dorothea Mackellar "Flower and Thorn"
Lost voices called in other years - James Allan Mackereth "Ioläus"
The winds of many voices - Naomi Long Madgett "Afterthought"
Your voice quieting howling winds - Naomi Long Madgett "Trinity: A Dream Sequence"
Empty songs with weary voices - Naomi Long Madgett "Where Do We Go?"
Throw my voice like a Frisbee - Ruth Madievsky "Electrons"
The little voices of the air - Katherine Mansfield "Voices of the Air"
Voice of all lost love and agony - Jeannette Marks "Lost Love"
Heard a voice in the calling wind - Don Marquis "Haunted"
Voices fly light light - Jose Marti "Love in the City" (translated by Esther Allen)
Some voices rise triumphant from the hum - Harry Martinson "Aniara 16" transl. by Stephen Klass and Leif Sjöberg
Your voice broke like a flower - Florence Ripley Mastin "From the Telephone"
Weave a spell of silence for my voice - Theodore Maynard "Silence"
Who heeds their warning voice - H.P. McKnight "Dreams"
Her siren voices spent - Louis J. McQuilland "Ballade of Dead Favourites"
The embodied voices of mycelium - Diane Mehta "Gala Noise"
The starry voice ascending - George Meredith "The Lark Ascending"
For giving their one spirit voice - George Meredith "The Lark Ascending"
A forest-echo of her voice - George Meredith "A Later Alexandrian"
In the kingdom of their voices - W.S. Merwin "The Causeway"
Carried water in their voices - W.S. Merwin "Parts of a Tune"
A fine veil of whispered voices - W.S. Merwin "A Ring"
Fog with the voices of birds - W.S. Merwin "Syllables"
With knots in her voice - Edna St Vincent Millay "She Is Overheard Singing"
Sends his voice upon the gale - Thomas Miller "Summer Morning"
My voice unhinging itself from light - Wayne Miller "Nocturne"
Garners neither wage nor voice - Claire Millikin "Manikin"
The melting voice through mazes running - John Milton "L'Allegro"
The voices of wolves ring into the void - N. Scott Momaday "The Listener"
The strong, deep current of your spirit's voice - N. Scott Momaday "Yahweh to Urset"
Wind and mere are phantom-choked with voices - Harriet Monroe "With a Copy of Shelley"
Poseidon's voice sounds in the storm - Lewis Morris "The Epic of Hades book I: Tartarus: Phaedra"
The siren voice of high adventure - Lewis Morris "Saint Christopher"
A succession of winter voices - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
Breeze lifts voices from the night - Laurel Nakanishi "Sleepless Pantoum"
Venus' soft voice imparting its joy - Ali-Shir Nava'i "Love Song of Nava'i (13)" transl. by Dennis Daly
Until water finds a voice - Pablo Neruda "Bread-Poetry" transl. by Alastair Reid
The voice of a somber heart - Pablo Neruda "Caribbean Birds" transl. by Miguel Algarin
The metallic voice of freedom - Pablo Neruda "Chile's Voices" transl. by Jack Schmitt
My voice born of the glaciers - Pablo Neruda "The Day Will Come" transl. by Jack Schmitt
In your gold laughter and your crystal voice - Pablo Neruda "Farewell and Sobs: Love" translated by Ilan Stavans
The wind hauls on my widowed voice - Pablo Neruda "In My Sky at Twilight" transl. by W.S. Merwin
When I heard the voice of salt - Pablo Neruda "Ode to Salt [Elemental Odes]" transl. by Philip Levine
Sparks flying in the voice of the rain - Pablo Neruda "Slow Lament" translated by Donald D. Walsh
More cutting than winter's voice - Pablo Neruda "Solar Ode to the Army of the People" translated by Richard Schaaf
Let the confident voice emerge - Pablo Neruda "Song to the Red Army on its Arrival at the Gates of Prussia" translated by Donald D. Walsh
The quiet shakes at the vengeful voice - Robert Nichols "Ardours and Endurances: The Approach I. In the Grass: Halt by Roadside"
Whose voice would mock me in the mourning bell - Robert Nichols "To ---"
Renounce the silence and reclaim a voice - Aaiun Nin "Broken Halves of a Milky Sun"
Full of voices strange and sweet - Sarah Noble-Ives "Beginnings"
The coastline's broken voice - Urayoan Noel "No Longer Ode"
This donkey with a charmed voice - Alice Notley "Poem [You hear that heroic big land music?]"
His the voice in the night-watches - Alfred Noyes "Aristotle"
Spellbound, listening to the voice of Time - Alfred Noyes "Darwin III: The Testimony of the Rocks"
Her voice a library of kindness - Naomi Shihab Nye "Alien Rescue"
Where voices become bones - Naomi Shihab Nye "Biography of an Armenian Schoolgirl"
The loud voice is famous to silence - Naomi Shihab Nye "Famous"
Our voices are short and would get lost on the journey - Naomi Shihab Nye "The Words Under the Words"
Heard the tenor voice of grief - Thomas O'Hagan "The Song My Mother Sings"
Our voices race to the towers - Sharon Olds "Voices"
A voice in the weeds - Mary Oliver "'Just a minute,' said a voice ..."
Gained sweetness from thy voice - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "To E. C."
Voices of the women on the road - John Oxenham "Hearts in Exile"
To voice the pain of bliss - Mary C. Peckham "The Wood-Thrush at Sunset"
Small voices in a field unfolding - Carl Phillips "In a Perfect World"
Could part the earth with our voices - Sasha Pimentel "Lament of Submerged Persons"
Warbler voices resonant under the blossoms - Po Chu'i "Song of the Lute" transl. by Burton Watson
Enticed by oriole voices - Po Chu'i "Spring River" transl. by Burton Watson
Attend the spell of his voice - Edgar A. Poe "Israfel"
Still hearing the voice of the sea - Katha Pollitt "Happiness Writes White"
My voice in anguish calls - Geo. D. Prentice "Unhappy Love"
With mocking voice repeat the sound - Geo. D. Prentice "Unhappy Love"
The voice of the dead whispering history - Joy Priest "Denial is a Cliff We Are Driven Over"
Their voices ring through the echoing thunder-regions - Kate Putnam "Excuse" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.4, August 1864]
The voices inside my body - Sina Queyras "Fever 103"
Survive without her voice - Sina Queyras "Years"
That no rude voice from coming years may break - A. R. "Life's Young Dream" [The Knickerbocker Feb. 1844]
Your voice was different there - Charles Rafferty "Snowfall After Hearing Hard News"
The scorpion tail of her voice speared its own pain - Alexandra Lytton Regalado "¿Qué Quiere, Corazón?"
My own voice frozen in the yard - Paisley Rekdal "The Cry"
Of shadow found a voice - Ernest Rhys "The House of Hendra"
Voices alive in legends - Adrienne Rich "An Atlas of the Difficult World"
And all our fumbling voices - Lola Ridge "Sons of Belial"
Nightingales crashing their voices through - Fasasi Ridwan "Reliving: Post Trauma of the Lekki Tollgate Massacre"
And into ten thousand valleys full of voices - Rihaku "Exile's Letter" transl. by Ezra Pound
The echoes of old voices - James Whitcombe Riley "The Song I Never Sing"
A voice that shakes the shadows - Charles G.D. Roberts "Twilight on Sixth Avenue"
No voice from these on any landward wind - Rennell Rodd "Atalanta"
Take some echo of my vanished voice - Alice Wellington Rollins "There Will Be Silence Here, Love"
The face not seen, the voice not heard - Christina Rossetti "Somewhere Or Other"
A melody old as rain and excellent of voice - Mark Rudolph "Surreal Wedding"
Echoes a falsehood in her lone, rusty voice - Nicky Russell "Machinist Hands"
my voice travels faster than light - Abu Bakr Sadiq "Wormhole"
A voice stained like iron - Sonia Sanchez "A Love Song for Spelman"
Their voices echo the dew - Sonia Sanchez "A Love Song for Spelman"
Voices reaching for the hear of the world - Carl Sandburg "Mask"
My voice a fire extinguisher - Janice Lobo Sapigao "Uncles"
Where spheral voices blend - Robert W. Service "Quatrains"
Voice I loved beyond the storm - W.M. Shields "Once More the Dream"
Listening to the curious beauty of the sound of a million voices - Sarah Shirley "The Joy"
Mimic that far voice - Dora Sigerson Shorter "Unknown Ideal"
To mimic that far voice - Dora Sigerson "Unknown Ideal"
That strive to drown the voice of pain - Mrs. L.H. Sigourney "Victory"
the soaring of voices to untouchable heights - ire'ne lara silva "el abanico" [Poetry April 2025]
Compelled a voice from native oracles - W. Gilmore Simms "Heads of the Poets III: The Same" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
Detached from earth and earthly voice - Kaya Skovdatter "What Beautiful Heavens These"
The voice of a golden star - Clark Ashton Smith "Chant of Autumn"
Some echo of her voice's mystery - Clark Ashton Smith "Ode to Music"
Shivered with outcry of eldritch voices - Clark Ashton Smith "Remembered Light"
The voices of comet and asteroid - Clark Ashton Smith "The Song of the Stars"
Streets so bare they grow voices - Patricia Smith "The Sun, Mad Envious, Just Wants the Moon"
The voices scraping against the river - Tracy K. Smith "Duende"
When the north wind's voice was heard - "Spring" Chatterbox: Stories of Natural History. 1880]
Vanished at the sound of voices - A.E. Stallings "Extinction of Silence"
From that height a voice shall whisper - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"
The voice of Heaven's whitest star - George Sterling "Duandon"
That sorrow in the ocean's voice - George Sterling "Music"
Lonely voices at her heart - George Sterling "Ode on the Centenary of the Birth of Robert Browning"
Thy voice in crystal echo - George Sterling "The Unalterable"
Crystal voices lifted to thine ears - George Sterling "Yosemite"
Only the dark voice of the sea - Wallace Stevens "The Idea of Order at Key West"
Sense the echo of a voice - Marion Strobel "The Room Is as We Left It"
Whose trumpet voice can shake the shuddering echoes of the cave - Alan Sullivan "A Question"
Cruel dawn, with icy, deathlike eyes and hollow voice - Carmen Sylva "Rest"
Drowned by the voice of my dead - Edward Thomas "The Cuckoo"
A voice in the tired afternoon - Matthew Thorburn "Loneliness in Jersey City"
Sweet voices come to me like light - Eunice Tietjens "To S"
Had loved your distant voice - Eunice Tietjens "To S"
A voice bleeds beneath my ribs - Emma Trelles "Corazón in Fall"
These voices of dust - Brian Turner "Phantom Noise"
Voices too fine for any mortal mind - W.J. Turner "Ecstasy"
At midnight there are no voices - "Tzu-yeh Songs" transl. by Burton Watson
With the voice of a flower - Louis Untermeyer "Roast Leviathan"
still the tint of video game to your voice - upfromsumdirt (Ron Davis) "The Second Stop Is Jupiter"
A voice breaks to the surface - A. Van Jordan "Vestiges"
Hear snowy voices crystal clear - Amy Ludwig VanDerwater "Snowflake Voices"
Voices from the metal cloisters - Morgan L. Ventura "Dispatch from a Ruin in Mitla, the Town of Souls"
Touching voice of our despair - Paul Verlaine "En Sourdine" transl. by Gertrude Hall Brownell
When the voice of thunder loud commands - D.R.W. "Lines to the Memory of Thomas Tyrie, a Young Edinburgh Poet of Great Promise" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.691, 24 March 1877]
The voice of mirth was hushed - Mrs. Alaric Watts "The Ship's First Voyage" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal no.452, 28 Aug. 1852]
Joining their voices with the symphony - Arthur Weir "Ode for the Queen's Jubilee. 1837-1887"
The songs my voice has scorned - Helen Hay Whitney "Chaque baiser vaut un roman"
My rooster's voice clattering all day - Amie Whittemore "The Alien Epistles, Letters 1-3"
Old, harsh voices of debate - John Greenleaf Whittier "My Birthday"
Voice of the glens and hills - John Greenleaf Whittier "The Pipes at Lucknow"
Had no voice been raised against injustice - Ella Wheeler Wilcox "Protest"
Her frantic voice awakes the storms - Helen Maria Williams "An Ode on the Peace"
Quarreling with sharp voices - William Carlos Williams "Pastoral [The little sparrows]"
Her voice entered at my eyes - William Carlos Williams "The Wanderer"
Heard her voice in a low thunder - William Carlos Williams "The Wanderer"
My voice of leaves and varicolored bark - William Carlos Williams "The Wanderer"
My voice was a seed in the wind - William Carlos Williams "The Wanderer"
A voice of bygone gladness - Joseph R. Wilson "Winter's Sorrows"
Carry the voices of lost homes - Yolanda Wisher "west of philly"
Drown the vaster voice of rapture or of Hell - Humbert Wolfe "Heine's Last Song"
Or but a wandering Voice - William Wordsworth "To the Cuckoo"
A voice is the advent of spirit - Baron Wormser "The Poetry of Life: Ten Stories [I rise before the sun does]"
Lost voice carried over the winds - Tobias Wray "The Last Orgasm"
Until my voice and throat cracked open wide - Phil Wright "Howling with Ginsberg"
Voices silenced, cries ignored - Emanuel Xavier "How Some of Us Survived Cuando El Mundo Did Not Want Us"
Lift my voice in wailing - "XI: Otro | Another" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
His voice heard around the corner - Connor Yeck "The Thing (1982) as Silent Film"
The scrape of electrons in our voices turned small - Dean Young "Interference & Delivery" [Poetry, January 1988]
Voices hurtling into outer space - Dean Young "Winged Purposes" [Poetry Feb. 2009]
Because we must gather voice - Felicia Zamora "America, Let Us Pause"
Among voices and silences already muted - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 10" transl. by Katherine Silver
A voice falls into a vacuum - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 11" transl. by Katherine Silver
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Slender, cloud-voiced rings of notes - Maxwell Bodenheim "While Hearing a Little Song (Solveigs Lied)"
Stretch but a claw toward the dream-voiced pipes - Stephen Vincent Benet "November Prothalamion"
Answered earth's myriad-voiced petition - W.P.W. "Love's Seasons" [Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Art, 5th series, no.149--v.III, 6 Nov. 1886]
Outvoiced only by a sudden burst of fearsome thunderclaps - Harry Martinson "Aniara 49: The Blind Woman" transl. by Stephen Klass and Leif Sjöberg
And let the folly-chimes outvoice the tone - A.D.T. Whitney "Banbury Cross"
No sweet-voiced bird will sing - Helen Hay Whitney "Trees of the Wilderness"
A trumpet-voice of phantom hosts - Clark Ashton Smith "Saturn"
Voiceless.
Of voice-over and steel drums - Tommye Blount "But the Weather, the Weather"
The authority of the voiceover - Noah Eli Gordon "Vesuvius"
Not with the war-voice of our elder clay - O. "Invocation" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, no.450, 14 Aug. 1852]
World-voices chanting grand arias - Lola Ridge "The Ghetto"
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