Potential Titles: Devil
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somethingdarkerI know of no devils who evict themselves - Hanif Abdurraqib "I Was told the Sunlight Was a Cure"
The winds a thousand devils hold - Paul Bewsher "The Horrors of Flying"
One heart the devil could wound - Thomas Blacklock "The Author's Picture"
As the devil's flowers do not give birth to seeds - Malika Booker "Jesus in the Wilderness 1: Temptation"
In the forest of devil's yarn - Malika Booker "Jesus in the Wilderness 1: Temptation"
By dark in the caul of the devil - John Bosworth "A Boy Can Wear a Dress"
There came green devils out of the sea - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Dedication"
Must have a spice of devil - Arthur Hugh Clough "Dipsychus"
But God can act the Devil - Arthur Hugh Clough "Dipsychus"
Lashed to labour by devil Debt - Helen Gray Cone "Poverty Row"
He saw the devil in every room - C. A. Conrad "From FRANK" (Nov. 2003)
Many red devils ran from my heart - Stephen Crane "The Black Riders"
No one had to tell the devil - Tyree Daye "Don't Say Love Just Signal"
The Devil, disguised as smoke - Diana Marie Delgado "Before the Moon Tangles Your Hair"
Use silence to trap a devil - Toi Derricotte "Passing"
With the devil in blue terms - Cornelius Eady "I'm a Fool to Love You"
A devil hides in the bright Moon - Aziz Isa Elkun "Clouds Hid the Moon" transl. by author
The devil controls the land - George Blackstone Field "The Answer"
Ruby lights and devil's wine - George Blackstone Field "The Bonnets"
Installing the devil as cook - George Blackstone Field "The Rodman's Dream"
With the devil's rotting apples - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Osten VIII"
And all of them helping the devil to win - "The Game of Fate" [The Continental Monthly March 1862]
But the devil always trips up in the end - "The Game of Fate" [The Continental Monthly March 1862]
The devil at his fingers' ends - John Gay "The Jugglers"
Even the Devil striking up a deal - Dana Gioia "At the Crossroads"
From the same cloth as the devil - Cynthia Grady "Wagon Wheel"
As old and precise as the devil - Igor Gulin "Kontur" transl. by Your Language My Ear
Pray devil's thunder may fall - F.W. Harvey "Sonnet II (from Farewell)"
The stars are little devils - Ben Hecht "Sorrow"
Whose arts have caged some devil - Oliver Wendell Holmes "Daily Trials"
Hides a devil in a tree - Richard Hughes "Tramp (The Bath Road, June)"
Raising a hand to the devil - Carly Inghram "The Detrimental Years of Becoming a Young Woman"
For devil's grain we barter souls - Fenton Johnson "Harlem: The Black City"
Out of the gunshot of the devil - James Weldon Johnson "Listen, Lord--A Prayer"
Only a devil could have picked it and walked off - Janet Kauffman "The Devil's Walking Stick"
Continue paying the devil - Kim Unsong "Karma"
The devil was sharpening his blade - Yusef Komunyakaa "Autobiography of My Alter Ego"
A cold, rebellious, jeering devil - D.H. Lawrence "Elephant"
A weed stalk is the devil's walking stick - Gary Copeland Lilley "Unmarked Grave"
Nor devils nor dragons may ever forget - Vachel Lindsay "The Last Song of Lucifer"
A stirring, impertinent devil of yeast - James Russell Lowell "At the Commencement Dinner, 1866, in Acknowledging a Toast to the Smith Professor"
As the Devil's sabbath-train whirls by - James Russell Lowell "The Black Preacher"
The devil has me by the heel - George MacDonald "Within and Without"
Who conjured dreams for the devil - Shannan Mann "In Hell"
The devil works overtime - George Reginald Margetson "Stanzas from The Fledgling Bard and The Poetry Society"
With devils in his breast - John Masefield "Animula"
Even the devil gets a peep at heaven - John Masefield "The Return"
The devil's in the chains - John Masefield "A Valediction"
Fighting like seven devils - Edgar Lee Masters "Fletcher McGee"
There devils might fear to dwell - J. Fairfax McLaughlin writing as Pasquino "The American Cyclops, the Hero of New Orleans, and Spoiler of Silver Spoons"
Fighting the devil in other men's fields - George Meredith "Juggling Jerry"
Who have turned the Devil's Grindstone - Ruth Comfort Mitchell "He Went for a Soldier"
Play cards at the devil's table - Aaiun Nin "Broken Halves of a Milky Sun"
Devil-gotten sinners - Dorothy Parker "The dark girl's rhyme"
The devil touched my tongue - Dorothy Parker "Fighting Words"
Fire and devils blazed at night - Elise Paschen "Division Street"
Going where the devil drives - "The Rakes of Mallow" [A Book of Irish Verse ed. by W.B. Yeats]
The devil's in the tower right now - Arthur Rimbaud "Hellish Night" transl. by Bertrand Mathieu
Devils only die for fun - Isaac Rosenberg "The Immortals"
Do not weep in the devil's snare - Rumi "Life in Death" transl. by R.A. Nicholson
To the devil gone at last - Friedrich Schiller "Bacchus in the Pillory"
Made me the devil's tool - Robert W. Service "The Song of the Wage-Slave"
Little gods and devils trying out their wings - Diane Seuss "I Have Lived My Whole Life in a Painting Called Paradise"
Would corrupt my saint to be a devil - William Shakespeare "Sonnet CXLIV"
And win with the devil's dice - Dora Sigerson Shorter "Banagher Rhue"
A devil who offers up candy - Richard Solomon "Daddy Long Legs of the Evening ... Hope!"
Break forth at the devil's hour - Henry van Dyke "The Red Flower"
When we're this close to the devil - Ocean Vuong "Untitled (Blue, Green, and Brown): oil on canvas: Mark Rothko: 1952"
When the Devil goes blind - anonymous song title "We'll All Go To Heaven When the Devil Goes Blind"
While the devils beat the warlike drum - Humbert Wolfe "THE WOODCUTTERS OF HÜTTELDORF"
God and the Devil hang side by side - Charles Wright "Tutti Frutti"
Snow with its devilish and silken whisper - Lola Ridge "Manhattan Lights"
Poison thy mouth with deviltries - Walter de la Mare "Mrs. Grundy"
A dust devil gathering wind - Tyree Daye "The Death of Jimmy as the Dog He Always Was"
A sudden dust devil spirals in - Timothy Donnelly "The Night Ship"
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The winds a thousand devils hold - Paul Bewsher "The Horrors of Flying"
One heart the devil could wound - Thomas Blacklock "The Author's Picture"
As the devil's flowers do not give birth to seeds - Malika Booker "Jesus in the Wilderness 1: Temptation"
In the forest of devil's yarn - Malika Booker "Jesus in the Wilderness 1: Temptation"
By dark in the caul of the devil - John Bosworth "A Boy Can Wear a Dress"
There came green devils out of the sea - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Dedication"
Must have a spice of devil - Arthur Hugh Clough "Dipsychus"
But God can act the Devil - Arthur Hugh Clough "Dipsychus"
Lashed to labour by devil Debt - Helen Gray Cone "Poverty Row"
He saw the devil in every room - C. A. Conrad "From FRANK" (Nov. 2003)
Many red devils ran from my heart - Stephen Crane "The Black Riders"
No one had to tell the devil - Tyree Daye "Don't Say Love Just Signal"
The Devil, disguised as smoke - Diana Marie Delgado "Before the Moon Tangles Your Hair"
Use silence to trap a devil - Toi Derricotte "Passing"
With the devil in blue terms - Cornelius Eady "I'm a Fool to Love You"
A devil hides in the bright Moon - Aziz Isa Elkun "Clouds Hid the Moon" transl. by author
The devil controls the land - George Blackstone Field "The Answer"
Ruby lights and devil's wine - George Blackstone Field "The Bonnets"
Installing the devil as cook - George Blackstone Field "The Rodman's Dream"
With the devil's rotting apples - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Osten VIII"
And all of them helping the devil to win - "The Game of Fate" [The Continental Monthly March 1862]
But the devil always trips up in the end - "The Game of Fate" [The Continental Monthly March 1862]
The devil at his fingers' ends - John Gay "The Jugglers"
Even the Devil striking up a deal - Dana Gioia "At the Crossroads"
From the same cloth as the devil - Cynthia Grady "Wagon Wheel"
As old and precise as the devil - Igor Gulin "Kontur" transl. by Your Language My Ear
Pray devil's thunder may fall - F.W. Harvey "Sonnet II (from Farewell)"
The stars are little devils - Ben Hecht "Sorrow"
Whose arts have caged some devil - Oliver Wendell Holmes "Daily Trials"
Hides a devil in a tree - Richard Hughes "Tramp (The Bath Road, June)"
Raising a hand to the devil - Carly Inghram "The Detrimental Years of Becoming a Young Woman"
For devil's grain we barter souls - Fenton Johnson "Harlem: The Black City"
Out of the gunshot of the devil - James Weldon Johnson "Listen, Lord--A Prayer"
Only a devil could have picked it and walked off - Janet Kauffman "The Devil's Walking Stick"
Continue paying the devil - Kim Unsong "Karma"
The devil was sharpening his blade - Yusef Komunyakaa "Autobiography of My Alter Ego"
A cold, rebellious, jeering devil - D.H. Lawrence "Elephant"
A weed stalk is the devil's walking stick - Gary Copeland Lilley "Unmarked Grave"
Nor devils nor dragons may ever forget - Vachel Lindsay "The Last Song of Lucifer"
A stirring, impertinent devil of yeast - James Russell Lowell "At the Commencement Dinner, 1866, in Acknowledging a Toast to the Smith Professor"
As the Devil's sabbath-train whirls by - James Russell Lowell "The Black Preacher"
The devil has me by the heel - George MacDonald "Within and Without"
Who conjured dreams for the devil - Shannan Mann "In Hell"
The devil works overtime - George Reginald Margetson "Stanzas from The Fledgling Bard and The Poetry Society"
With devils in his breast - John Masefield "Animula"
Even the devil gets a peep at heaven - John Masefield "The Return"
The devil's in the chains - John Masefield "A Valediction"
Fighting like seven devils - Edgar Lee Masters "Fletcher McGee"
There devils might fear to dwell - J. Fairfax McLaughlin writing as Pasquino "The American Cyclops, the Hero of New Orleans, and Spoiler of Silver Spoons"
Fighting the devil in other men's fields - George Meredith "Juggling Jerry"
Who have turned the Devil's Grindstone - Ruth Comfort Mitchell "He Went for a Soldier"
Play cards at the devil's table - Aaiun Nin "Broken Halves of a Milky Sun"
Devil-gotten sinners - Dorothy Parker "The dark girl's rhyme"
The devil touched my tongue - Dorothy Parker "Fighting Words"
Fire and devils blazed at night - Elise Paschen "Division Street"
Going where the devil drives - "The Rakes of Mallow" [A Book of Irish Verse ed. by W.B. Yeats]
The devil's in the tower right now - Arthur Rimbaud "Hellish Night" transl. by Bertrand Mathieu
Devils only die for fun - Isaac Rosenberg "The Immortals"
Do not weep in the devil's snare - Rumi "Life in Death" transl. by R.A. Nicholson
To the devil gone at last - Friedrich Schiller "Bacchus in the Pillory"
Made me the devil's tool - Robert W. Service "The Song of the Wage-Slave"
Little gods and devils trying out their wings - Diane Seuss "I Have Lived My Whole Life in a Painting Called Paradise"
Would corrupt my saint to be a devil - William Shakespeare "Sonnet CXLIV"
And win with the devil's dice - Dora Sigerson Shorter "Banagher Rhue"
A devil who offers up candy - Richard Solomon "Daddy Long Legs of the Evening ... Hope!"
Break forth at the devil's hour - Henry van Dyke "The Red Flower"
When we're this close to the devil - Ocean Vuong "Untitled (Blue, Green, and Brown): oil on canvas: Mark Rothko: 1952"
When the Devil goes blind - anonymous song title "We'll All Go To Heaven When the Devil Goes Blind"
While the devils beat the warlike drum - Humbert Wolfe "THE WOODCUTTERS OF HÜTTELDORF"
God and the Devil hang side by side - Charles Wright "Tutti Frutti"
Snow with its devilish and silken whisper - Lola Ridge "Manhattan Lights"
Poison thy mouth with deviltries - Walter de la Mare "Mrs. Grundy"
A dust devil gathering wind - Tyree Daye "The Death of Jimmy as the Dog He Always Was"
A sudden dust devil spirals in - Timothy Donnelly "The Night Ship"
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