Potential Titles: Drink/Drank
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Drinks the liquid coating destined for one - Duane and Cathy Ackerson "Mirror Man"
When he learned he could drink the stars - Mike Allen "Deluge"
Drink it as slowly as you must - Leslie J. Anderson "Supergirl's Last Will and Testament"
Drink our dreams like milk - Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen "The Dead Men" transl. by Allan Francovich
I'll never drink the proffer'd wine - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry XXVII: Foolish Vow" transl. by Sir John Bowring
As quivers a humbird his honey to drink - "Asleep" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.3, Sept. 1864]
Drinking the winds that flee - Charles Baudelaire "Music" transl. not credited
Of all who drink of tears - Charles Baudelaire "The Swan" transl. not credited
Drinking deep pleasure from old Nature's wells - Alex. Lacey Beard, M.D. "A Sketch" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
Give us drink for our bitter thirst - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Last Vision of Helen"
The blood-grapes drip for you drinking - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Retort Discourteous"
He slips a painted acid in the drink - Stephen Vincent Benet "Two More Muses"
Drink in the enchanted prospect - Laurence Binyon "Youth"
Share the feast and drink his ale - Robert Bloomfield "May-Day With the Muses: The Invitation"
Drink wine in perfect accord - "The Book of Odes: No.220. When Guests First Take Their Seats" transl. by Burton Watson
Drink peppermint tea with the ghost of morning - Bruce Boston "A Life in the Day Of"
To drink of silence like a golden cup - Eloise Briton "The Two Flames"
My soul can drink no peace - Anne Bronte "The Student's Serenade"
My spirit drank a mingled tone - Emily Bronte "My Comforter"
Drinking from the bloody river - Jericho Brown "Langston Blue"
To drink this last and bitter cup - Thomas Campbell "The Last Man"
Glowed within the wines we drank - Giosue Carducci "At the Table of a Friend" transl. by Frank Sewall
The old drink for rapture - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "Spring Song"
And drink twice-steeped tea - Ching-In Chen "Inside me, a family"
Gather and drink the sacrament of the sun - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book I. The Vision of the Kings"
For the throats of hell to drink - G.K. Chesterton "Wine and Water"
While I drank the sound with joy - John Clare "The Thrush's Nest"
We will drink unhealth together - Helen Gray Cone "The House of Hate"
Drink the sunset's dying passion - Martha Walker Cook "Clouds: Cirrus. Respectfully Dedicated to Professor Guyot" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.3, March 1864]
In all drink he detected the bitter - Stephen Crane "The Black Riders"
Sweet bleeding into salt salt drinking in sweet - Chibueze Crouch-Anyarogbu "host"
And drink, themselves, the bitter cup they mix - Rev. William Crowe "Verses Intended to Have Been Spoken in the Theatre to the Duke of Portland, at His Installation as Chancellor of the University of Oxford, in the Year 1793"
his lips drink water but his heart drinks wine - E. E. Cummings "Songs (VII)"
And drink to them in rum and milk - Charles Dalmon "Early Morning Meadow Song"
To drink the breath of life - Eugene A. Davidson "The Swift and Sharp-tongued Flame of Death"
I drink of this drought - Meg Day "Listening in the Dark"
How much love can a desert drink - Natalie Diaz "Duned"
His praise was heat to drink me dry - Blanche Taylor Dickinson "Revelation"
Have sky to drink - Mary Mapes Dodge "Nell's Notions"
And drinking makes immortal - Jeanne d'Orge "The Cup"
To drink your silhouette - Carolina Ebeld "There Is a Devil Inside Me"
Drink water from one well - Ansel Elkins "Someone Forgot to Whisper Your Death to the Bees"
The food and drink of death - Enheduana "The Hymn to Inana" transl. by Sophus Helle
Drink water from the sacred canals - Enheduana "The Temple Hymns: 1. E-Abzu, the Temple of Ea in Eridu" transl. by Sophus Helle
That drank this miracle of stone - Donald Evans "The Jade Vase"
Drinking life fully to its twisted lees - Maxwell E. Foster "Truth"
Drink only the milk and eat pearls - Carol Frost "Song of the City at Night"
To drink the breath of your beloved - Frank X. Gaspar "The One God Is Mysterious"
You drank me like wine - Louis Golding "Cold Branch in the Black Air"
Drinking coffee from polished skulls - Mona Gould "Black Coffee"
Haunt there and drink the wormwood cup - Thomas Hardy "Where Three Roads Joined"
Opened its mouth to drink grace - Joy Harjo "By the Way"
Our dreams drink coffee with us - Joy Harjo "Perhaps the World Ends Here"
Vineyards that drink the golden light - Frances E.W. Harper "Go Work in My Vineyard"
To drink a dark strong poison - Terrance Hayes "Lighthead's Guide to the Galaxy"
Must drink the cup of trembling - Felicia Hemans "The Sceptic"
And drink my fill of their perfumes - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "When June Comes"
We drink confusion to your plan - Oliver Herford "The Bachelor Girl"
Drink if you really thirst - Rosalie Dunlap Hickler "Sacrements"
Mountains kneel to drink - Conrad Hilberry "Four Kentucky Poems: Rust"
Drinking the dewdrop's mystery - Langston Hughes "Snail"
Deep and wide as an old Cyclops' drinking bowl - Aldous Huxley "Behemoth"
Drink fire of the sunshine - Aldous Huxley "The Flowers"
{a cool drink of sorrow} {laced with gold} - fahima ife "thirst is a way of knowing, not knowing"
Drinks from a bucket of stars - John James "Other Adam"
We drank hard water - Daniel Johnson "Inheritance"
Drink from the thrice bitter bowl - James Weldon Johnson "Miserable"
Among soft fires can drink - Lionel Johnson "In Memory"
Drinks anguish without ruling it bitter - Camisha L. Jones "Praise Song for the Body"
Drink from the lake's glacial cup - Patricia Spears Jones "Jim"
Of mouths that drink from Lethe - Fady Joudah "Year of the Metal Dog"
An endless fountain of immortal drink - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"
My bones drank water - Maxine Kumin "Morning Swim"
This bright drink of heady music, sweet as hell - Richard Le Gallienne "The Illusion of War"
Drank so deeply at the fount of tears - Alice G. Lee "The Dreamer"
That drinks forevermore without attaining equilibrium - Yoon Ha Lee "When Soft the Water Fell"
drink from stones of frost - Michael Leong "For My Cats Gaspara & Alfonsina"
So unholy my soul cannot drink - S. Anna Lewis "The Unmasked"
Drink the drops of freezing dew - Li T'ai-Po "The Northern Flight" translated by Florence Ayscough and adapted by Amy Lowell
In the small hours even God drinks alone - Gary Copeland Lilley "Alpha Zulu"
Drinking gin at noon - Ada Limon "Fifteen Balls of Feathers"
I will mix me a drink of stars - Amy Lowell "Vintage"
For all the light I drink - Claudia Castro Luna "Maria de Lourdes Song of Plenty"
Drinks the beaker offered by the fates - Douglas Malloch "Life"
Drinks a vial of amnesia - Sally Wen Mao "The Belladonna of Sadness"
And drink dream-deep life's heady wine - Don Marquis "Proem"
Drink deep of the red mirth - Don Marquis "This Is Another Day"
Like a jaguar that once drank rain - David Tomas Martinez "The Only Mexican"
Can drink the level cup of flame - Edgar Lee Masters "To-morrow Is My Birthday"
Drink from blind lakes - Airea D. Matthews "Sexton Texts a Dead Addict's Daughter During Polar Vortex"
Pharaoh's drinking cups of amethysts - Theodore Maynard "Sonnet for the Fifth of October"
Drinking deep of an old delight - Louis J. McQuilland "The Ballad of Sir Kevin O'Keane"
To drink the velvet sun - Diane Mehta "Landscape with Double Bow"
In the song they drink - George Meredith "The Lark Ascending"
That drank of havoc deep - George Meredith "The Nuptials of Attila"
Drink to know how jewels taste - Charlotte Mew "Madeleine in Church"
Drink the bitter sea - Edna St. Vincent Millay "Ode to Silence"
Embrace this, the Cup of Truth, and drink - Andy Miller "Diana"
Drinking from the sky - Jenny Molberg "The Outer Core"
A crystal well where all the world may drink - Harriet Monroe "A Hymn"
To drink the cup gemmed with a poison flood - Henry Morford "The Record of December" [Graham's Magazine v.XXII no.12, Dec. 1848]
Drink the ink that is your cage - Laura Mullen "White Box (notes)"
Drink the pure wine of language - Pablo Neruda "The Word" transl. by Alastair Reid
Drinking from an anguished chalice - Grace Nichols "A Sacrament of Words"
That drank its age's fuel in an hour - Robert Nichols "Ardours and Endurances: The Summons II. The Past"
To drink in all thy bold descant - Robert Nichols "A Faun's Holiday"
But we drink midnight too - Naomi Shihab Nye "The Mind of Squash"
To drink from a whale bone cup - dg nanouk okpik "For-The-Spirits-Who-Have-Rounded-The-Bend IIVAQSAAT"
Would rather drink the wind - Mary Oliver "The Arrowhead"
Drink from the skull of the celestial wolf - Ekhmetjan Osman "Uyghur Impressions 7: Muselles Wine" transl. by Joshua L. Freeman
And drink your rushing words with eager lips - Dorothy Parker "A Certain Lady"
Drinkin' out of fortune's cup - Walter S. Percy "Knockin' Round"
To drink from Limbo's waters - Alexander Posey "The Deer"
Drank the galaxy that spun small and cautious - Minnie Bruce Pratt "The Blue Cup"
Drank brine and left the olives - Gaia Rajan "Dent"
Drinking the spaces of crimson - Adrienne Rich "An Atlas of the Difficult World"
Ate and drank liberation - Adrienne Rich "Midnight Salvage"
Drinking fouled water and sour wines - Lola Ridge "Firehead part VIII: The Bondman 1: Mid-Afternoon"
Where the wolves came to drink - Jack Ridl "American Suite for a Lost Daughter"
Drink forbidden waters - Alberto Rios "On Gathering Artists"
Drinks in and casts back the sun - Rosoriu "Old Idea of Choan" (translated by Ezra Pound and possibly others, attribution unclear)
With a saving drink of iced Nepenthe comes - Helen Rowland "The Rubáiyát of a Bachelor"
Only camel's milk to drink - Rumi "Someone Digging in the Ground" transl. by Coleman Barks
Dry things letting us drink - Kay Ryan "Dry Things"
Drink a cup of wine in this ruined house - Sanai "The Walled Garden of Truth" [selections] transl. by D. Pendleton
That drinks the river of my love - Robert Alden Sanborn "To a Child Falling Asleep"
Had a drink of rum and tea - Siegfried Sassoon "In the Pink"
Drank full many a draught of Phlegethon's black flood - Friedrich Schiller "The Hypochondriacal Pluto"
Drinks whispers strange of fate and fear - Sir Walter Scott "The Dance of Death"
Drink up the monarch's plague - William Shakespeare "Sonnet CXIV"
Heliotropes to drink the sun - "She Defines Her Position" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.6, Nov. 1863]
And drank wan moonlight - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"
To drink the air and taste the sun - Joyce Sidman "Lake's Promise"
Drank in secrets and wonderings - Joyce Sidman "Lament for Teddy"
The crisp drink of clouds - Joyce Sidman and Rick Allen "Dream of the Tundra Swan"
deserts build water so drink the lightning - Jake Skeets "Sonoran Desert Poem"
Drink at one draught a universe - Clark Ashton Smith "Lethe"
Where the Mammoth came to drink - Langdon Smith "Evolution"
And makes you drink rain - Patricia Smith "Prologue-- And Then She Owns You"
Drinks it down with a glass of gin - A.E. Stallings "Drinking Song"
Bad whiskey I drink by myself - Frank Stanford "Cotton You Lose in the Field"
Whoso drinks her beauty's golden wine - George Sterling "That Walk in Darkness"
The black mountain eagle drinking the sun - Alfred B. Street "At Rest"
I drink at dead men's lips - Muriel Stuart "Andromeda Unfettered"
Drink deeply of a century's streams - Muriel Stuart "The Seed Shop"
Drinking of moonbeam pollen - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 10: Krishna Growing Up" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Making us drink octaves of sound - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 38: The Pangs and Politics of Love" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
All the immortals drink from the moon - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 119: The Pangs and Politics of Love" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Drinking the liquor of the senses - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 225: The Poet's Petition and Praise" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Drank my tears for dew - Sara Teasdale "The Rose"
Who drank delight - Sara Teasdale "The Wine"
When the parched river drank you down - Shveta Thakrar "A Love in Twelve Feathers"
As bees drink the sweets from a cluster of flowers - H.T. Tuckerman "[You call us inconstant]" [Graham's Magazine v.XXI no.3, Sept. 1842]
Will drink the Salt - John Updike "Phoenix"
Drink sips of creek - Amy Ludwig VanDerwater "Forest News"
Drinking the symphony of the galactic parrot - Ruperta Bautista Vázquez "Jícara | Boch" transl. by Morgan L. Ventura
Thirsty memory drinks deep - Emile Verhaeren "The Sunlit Hours III" transl. by Charles Royier Murphy
To drink the wine of astonishment - Ellen Bryant Voigt "Kyrie" (p.27)
We order drinks mixed into nebulas - Eric Wang "I Roll Up to the Club in a Gundam"
Persuade to drink that charmed cup - Thomas Warton Jr. "The Pleasures of Melancholy"
Drinks at the founts of morning - Edith Wharton "The Mortal Lease. II"
We'd drink the years like wine - Helen Hay Whitney "How we would Live!"
Drink the lees of bitter wine - Helen Hay Whitney "The Philosopher"
Drink what they offer you and become it - Michelle Wirth "Campus"
'Twas others dranke the wine - George Wither "A Love Song"
A drink and a dry place to stand - Allan Wolf "Earth: Your Mother I'll Be"
New milk and ale for drink - "Wooing of Etain: Mider's Call to Fairy-Land" transl. by Eleanor Hull
And drink of bliss my fill - John Wright "An Autumnal Cloud"
Have had deep peace to drink - Elinor Wylie "Bells in the Rain"
Drinks with twists on mazy walks - Stephen Yenser "Vertumnal [excerpt]"
Drinking honey of the night's flowers - Francis Brett Young "Moths"
Drink the day down - Kevin Young "Russet"
Drinks smoke from an hourglass - Cynthia Zarin "Orbit"
Drank their fill of the wine of forgetfulness - Zheng Min "Heavy Lyrics #4: Looking into the Distance" translator not credited. Source: https://projects.zo.uni-heidelberg.de/archive2/DACHS_Leiden/poetry/MD/Zheng_Min_trans.pdf
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When he learned he could drink the stars - Mike Allen "Deluge"
Drink it as slowly as you must - Leslie J. Anderson "Supergirl's Last Will and Testament"
Drink our dreams like milk - Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen "The Dead Men" transl. by Allan Francovich
I'll never drink the proffer'd wine - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry XXVII: Foolish Vow" transl. by Sir John Bowring
As quivers a humbird his honey to drink - "Asleep" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.3, Sept. 1864]
Drinking the winds that flee - Charles Baudelaire "Music" transl. not credited
Of all who drink of tears - Charles Baudelaire "The Swan" transl. not credited
Drinking deep pleasure from old Nature's wells - Alex. Lacey Beard, M.D. "A Sketch" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
Give us drink for our bitter thirst - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Last Vision of Helen"
The blood-grapes drip for you drinking - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Retort Discourteous"
He slips a painted acid in the drink - Stephen Vincent Benet "Two More Muses"
Drink in the enchanted prospect - Laurence Binyon "Youth"
Share the feast and drink his ale - Robert Bloomfield "May-Day With the Muses: The Invitation"
Drink wine in perfect accord - "The Book of Odes: No.220. When Guests First Take Their Seats" transl. by Burton Watson
Drink peppermint tea with the ghost of morning - Bruce Boston "A Life in the Day Of"
To drink of silence like a golden cup - Eloise Briton "The Two Flames"
My soul can drink no peace - Anne Bronte "The Student's Serenade"
My spirit drank a mingled tone - Emily Bronte "My Comforter"
Drinking from the bloody river - Jericho Brown "Langston Blue"
To drink this last and bitter cup - Thomas Campbell "The Last Man"
Glowed within the wines we drank - Giosue Carducci "At the Table of a Friend" transl. by Frank Sewall
The old drink for rapture - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "Spring Song"
And drink twice-steeped tea - Ching-In Chen "Inside me, a family"
Gather and drink the sacrament of the sun - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book I. The Vision of the Kings"
For the throats of hell to drink - G.K. Chesterton "Wine and Water"
While I drank the sound with joy - John Clare "The Thrush's Nest"
We will drink unhealth together - Helen Gray Cone "The House of Hate"
Drink the sunset's dying passion - Martha Walker Cook "Clouds: Cirrus. Respectfully Dedicated to Professor Guyot" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.3, March 1864]
In all drink he detected the bitter - Stephen Crane "The Black Riders"
Sweet bleeding into salt salt drinking in sweet - Chibueze Crouch-Anyarogbu "host"
And drink, themselves, the bitter cup they mix - Rev. William Crowe "Verses Intended to Have Been Spoken in the Theatre to the Duke of Portland, at His Installation as Chancellor of the University of Oxford, in the Year 1793"
his lips drink water but his heart drinks wine - E. E. Cummings "Songs (VII)"
And drink to them in rum and milk - Charles Dalmon "Early Morning Meadow Song"
To drink the breath of life - Eugene A. Davidson "The Swift and Sharp-tongued Flame of Death"
I drink of this drought - Meg Day "Listening in the Dark"
How much love can a desert drink - Natalie Diaz "Duned"
His praise was heat to drink me dry - Blanche Taylor Dickinson "Revelation"
Have sky to drink - Mary Mapes Dodge "Nell's Notions"
And drinking makes immortal - Jeanne d'Orge "The Cup"
To drink your silhouette - Carolina Ebeld "There Is a Devil Inside Me"
Drink water from one well - Ansel Elkins "Someone Forgot to Whisper Your Death to the Bees"
The food and drink of death - Enheduana "The Hymn to Inana" transl. by Sophus Helle
Drink water from the sacred canals - Enheduana "The Temple Hymns: 1. E-Abzu, the Temple of Ea in Eridu" transl. by Sophus Helle
That drank this miracle of stone - Donald Evans "The Jade Vase"
Drinking life fully to its twisted lees - Maxwell E. Foster "Truth"
Drink only the milk and eat pearls - Carol Frost "Song of the City at Night"
To drink the breath of your beloved - Frank X. Gaspar "The One God Is Mysterious"
You drank me like wine - Louis Golding "Cold Branch in the Black Air"
Drinking coffee from polished skulls - Mona Gould "Black Coffee"
Haunt there and drink the wormwood cup - Thomas Hardy "Where Three Roads Joined"
Opened its mouth to drink grace - Joy Harjo "By the Way"
Our dreams drink coffee with us - Joy Harjo "Perhaps the World Ends Here"
Vineyards that drink the golden light - Frances E.W. Harper "Go Work in My Vineyard"
To drink a dark strong poison - Terrance Hayes "Lighthead's Guide to the Galaxy"
Must drink the cup of trembling - Felicia Hemans "The Sceptic"
And drink my fill of their perfumes - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "When June Comes"
We drink confusion to your plan - Oliver Herford "The Bachelor Girl"
Drink if you really thirst - Rosalie Dunlap Hickler "Sacrements"
Mountains kneel to drink - Conrad Hilberry "Four Kentucky Poems: Rust"
Drinking the dewdrop's mystery - Langston Hughes "Snail"
Deep and wide as an old Cyclops' drinking bowl - Aldous Huxley "Behemoth"
Drink fire of the sunshine - Aldous Huxley "The Flowers"
{a cool drink of sorrow} {laced with gold} - fahima ife "thirst is a way of knowing, not knowing"
Drinks from a bucket of stars - John James "Other Adam"
We drank hard water - Daniel Johnson "Inheritance"
Drink from the thrice bitter bowl - James Weldon Johnson "Miserable"
Among soft fires can drink - Lionel Johnson "In Memory"
Drinks anguish without ruling it bitter - Camisha L. Jones "Praise Song for the Body"
Drink from the lake's glacial cup - Patricia Spears Jones "Jim"
Of mouths that drink from Lethe - Fady Joudah "Year of the Metal Dog"
An endless fountain of immortal drink - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"
My bones drank water - Maxine Kumin "Morning Swim"
This bright drink of heady music, sweet as hell - Richard Le Gallienne "The Illusion of War"
Drank so deeply at the fount of tears - Alice G. Lee "The Dreamer"
That drinks forevermore without attaining equilibrium - Yoon Ha Lee "When Soft the Water Fell"
drink from stones of frost - Michael Leong "For My Cats Gaspara & Alfonsina"
So unholy my soul cannot drink - S. Anna Lewis "The Unmasked"
Drink the drops of freezing dew - Li T'ai-Po "The Northern Flight" translated by Florence Ayscough and adapted by Amy Lowell
In the small hours even God drinks alone - Gary Copeland Lilley "Alpha Zulu"
Drinking gin at noon - Ada Limon "Fifteen Balls of Feathers"
I will mix me a drink of stars - Amy Lowell "Vintage"
For all the light I drink - Claudia Castro Luna "Maria de Lourdes Song of Plenty"
Drinks the beaker offered by the fates - Douglas Malloch "Life"
Drinks a vial of amnesia - Sally Wen Mao "The Belladonna of Sadness"
And drink dream-deep life's heady wine - Don Marquis "Proem"
Drink deep of the red mirth - Don Marquis "This Is Another Day"
Like a jaguar that once drank rain - David Tomas Martinez "The Only Mexican"
Can drink the level cup of flame - Edgar Lee Masters "To-morrow Is My Birthday"
Drink from blind lakes - Airea D. Matthews "Sexton Texts a Dead Addict's Daughter During Polar Vortex"
Pharaoh's drinking cups of amethysts - Theodore Maynard "Sonnet for the Fifth of October"
Drinking deep of an old delight - Louis J. McQuilland "The Ballad of Sir Kevin O'Keane"
To drink the velvet sun - Diane Mehta "Landscape with Double Bow"
In the song they drink - George Meredith "The Lark Ascending"
That drank of havoc deep - George Meredith "The Nuptials of Attila"
Drink to know how jewels taste - Charlotte Mew "Madeleine in Church"
Drink the bitter sea - Edna St. Vincent Millay "Ode to Silence"
Embrace this, the Cup of Truth, and drink - Andy Miller "Diana"
Drinking from the sky - Jenny Molberg "The Outer Core"
A crystal well where all the world may drink - Harriet Monroe "A Hymn"
To drink the cup gemmed with a poison flood - Henry Morford "The Record of December" [Graham's Magazine v.XXII no.12, Dec. 1848]
Drink the ink that is your cage - Laura Mullen "White Box (notes)"
Drink the pure wine of language - Pablo Neruda "The Word" transl. by Alastair Reid
Drinking from an anguished chalice - Grace Nichols "A Sacrament of Words"
That drank its age's fuel in an hour - Robert Nichols "Ardours and Endurances: The Summons II. The Past"
To drink in all thy bold descant - Robert Nichols "A Faun's Holiday"
But we drink midnight too - Naomi Shihab Nye "The Mind of Squash"
To drink from a whale bone cup - dg nanouk okpik "For-The-Spirits-Who-Have-Rounded-The-Bend IIVAQSAAT"
Would rather drink the wind - Mary Oliver "The Arrowhead"
Drink from the skull of the celestial wolf - Ekhmetjan Osman "Uyghur Impressions 7: Muselles Wine" transl. by Joshua L. Freeman
And drink your rushing words with eager lips - Dorothy Parker "A Certain Lady"
Drinkin' out of fortune's cup - Walter S. Percy "Knockin' Round"
To drink from Limbo's waters - Alexander Posey "The Deer"
Drank the galaxy that spun small and cautious - Minnie Bruce Pratt "The Blue Cup"
Drank brine and left the olives - Gaia Rajan "Dent"
Drinking the spaces of crimson - Adrienne Rich "An Atlas of the Difficult World"
Ate and drank liberation - Adrienne Rich "Midnight Salvage"
Drinking fouled water and sour wines - Lola Ridge "Firehead part VIII: The Bondman 1: Mid-Afternoon"
Where the wolves came to drink - Jack Ridl "American Suite for a Lost Daughter"
Drink forbidden waters - Alberto Rios "On Gathering Artists"
Drinks in and casts back the sun - Rosoriu "Old Idea of Choan" (translated by Ezra Pound and possibly others, attribution unclear)
With a saving drink of iced Nepenthe comes - Helen Rowland "The Rubáiyát of a Bachelor"
Only camel's milk to drink - Rumi "Someone Digging in the Ground" transl. by Coleman Barks
Dry things letting us drink - Kay Ryan "Dry Things"
Drink a cup of wine in this ruined house - Sanai "The Walled Garden of Truth" [selections] transl. by D. Pendleton
That drinks the river of my love - Robert Alden Sanborn "To a Child Falling Asleep"
Had a drink of rum and tea - Siegfried Sassoon "In the Pink"
Drank full many a draught of Phlegethon's black flood - Friedrich Schiller "The Hypochondriacal Pluto"
Drinks whispers strange of fate and fear - Sir Walter Scott "The Dance of Death"
Drink up the monarch's plague - William Shakespeare "Sonnet CXIV"
Heliotropes to drink the sun - "She Defines Her Position" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.6, Nov. 1863]
And drank wan moonlight - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"
To drink the air and taste the sun - Joyce Sidman "Lake's Promise"
Drank in secrets and wonderings - Joyce Sidman "Lament for Teddy"
The crisp drink of clouds - Joyce Sidman and Rick Allen "Dream of the Tundra Swan"
deserts build water so drink the lightning - Jake Skeets "Sonoran Desert Poem"
Drink at one draught a universe - Clark Ashton Smith "Lethe"
Where the Mammoth came to drink - Langdon Smith "Evolution"
And makes you drink rain - Patricia Smith "Prologue-- And Then She Owns You"
Drinks it down with a glass of gin - A.E. Stallings "Drinking Song"
Bad whiskey I drink by myself - Frank Stanford "Cotton You Lose in the Field"
Whoso drinks her beauty's golden wine - George Sterling "That Walk in Darkness"
The black mountain eagle drinking the sun - Alfred B. Street "At Rest"
I drink at dead men's lips - Muriel Stuart "Andromeda Unfettered"
Drink deeply of a century's streams - Muriel Stuart "The Seed Shop"
Drinking of moonbeam pollen - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 10: Krishna Growing Up" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Making us drink octaves of sound - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 38: The Pangs and Politics of Love" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
All the immortals drink from the moon - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 119: The Pangs and Politics of Love" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Drinking the liquor of the senses - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 225: The Poet's Petition and Praise" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Drank my tears for dew - Sara Teasdale "The Rose"
Who drank delight - Sara Teasdale "The Wine"
When the parched river drank you down - Shveta Thakrar "A Love in Twelve Feathers"
As bees drink the sweets from a cluster of flowers - H.T. Tuckerman "[You call us inconstant]" [Graham's Magazine v.XXI no.3, Sept. 1842]
Will drink the Salt - John Updike "Phoenix"
Drink sips of creek - Amy Ludwig VanDerwater "Forest News"
Drinking the symphony of the galactic parrot - Ruperta Bautista Vázquez "Jícara | Boch" transl. by Morgan L. Ventura
Thirsty memory drinks deep - Emile Verhaeren "The Sunlit Hours III" transl. by Charles Royier Murphy
To drink the wine of astonishment - Ellen Bryant Voigt "Kyrie" (p.27)
We order drinks mixed into nebulas - Eric Wang "I Roll Up to the Club in a Gundam"
Persuade to drink that charmed cup - Thomas Warton Jr. "The Pleasures of Melancholy"
Drinks at the founts of morning - Edith Wharton "The Mortal Lease. II"
We'd drink the years like wine - Helen Hay Whitney "How we would Live!"
Drink the lees of bitter wine - Helen Hay Whitney "The Philosopher"
Drink what they offer you and become it - Michelle Wirth "Campus"
'Twas others dranke the wine - George Wither "A Love Song"
A drink and a dry place to stand - Allan Wolf "Earth: Your Mother I'll Be"
New milk and ale for drink - "Wooing of Etain: Mider's Call to Fairy-Land" transl. by Eleanor Hull
And drink of bliss my fill - John Wright "An Autumnal Cloud"
Have had deep peace to drink - Elinor Wylie "Bells in the Rain"
Drinks with twists on mazy walks - Stephen Yenser "Vertumnal [excerpt]"
Drinking honey of the night's flowers - Francis Brett Young "Moths"
Drink the day down - Kevin Young "Russet"
Drinks smoke from an hourglass - Cynthia Zarin "Orbit"
Drank their fill of the wine of forgetfulness - Zheng Min "Heavy Lyrics #4: Looking into the Distance" translator not credited. Source: https://projects.zo.uni-heidelberg.de/archive2/DACHS_Leiden/poetry/MD/Zheng_Min_trans.pdf
Drunk.
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