Potential Titles: Care

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Kiss from my forehead the furrows of care - Elizabeth Akers Allen "Rock Me to Sleep"

On the pillow of his care - Albion Fellows Bacon "Grandfather"

And fling your cares behind - William Thompson Bacon "Pen and Ink"

Age by sorrow and care and tears - George M. Baker "An Old Man's Prayer"

Untrammelled by a thought of care - Charles H. Barstow "Spring's Advent" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.116-v.III, 20 March 1886]

That smooths the brow of care - James Beattie "Retirement. 1758"

Time hoards our lives with gripping care - Stephen Vincent Benet "8:30 A. M. on 32nd Street"

Garners with a miser's care - Park Benjamin "Spring's Advent"

Haunting shapes and goblin cares - Paul Bewsher "Chelsea"

Woven of human joys and cares - Rupert Brooke "The Dead"

Though no one believed it or cared to see - Nickole Brown "Wild Thing"

From the failing hearts of care - W. Wilfred Campbell "The Children of the Foam"

The imps of pain and care - W. Wilfred Campbell "Her Look"

The leaden loaf of care - W. Wilfred Campbell "Her Look"

From blows of fate or winds of care - Susan Coolidge "A Home"

So difficult your toils and cares - Olive Custance "The Kingdom of Heaven"

Heritage of ceaseless care - Rev. Thomas Dale "The Anniversary"

maybe It doesn't care about our laughter - Hílda Davis "Pilate ponders where she belongs"

And care must keep you - Thomas Dekker "Golden Slumbers"

Little care I if a rain drop laughs or cries - Blanche Taylor Dickinson "Things Said When He Was Gone"

The sparrow of your care - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Time and Eternity XL"

Little I could care for pearls - Emily Dickinson "Book 3: Life I: Real Riches"

The throng of dusty cares - Edward Dowden "By the Window"

With unfaltering care accomplish - Hemantabālā Dutt "Open Thou Thy Door of Mercy" transl. by Miss Whitehouse

Watch with care the fatal enemy - Eliza "The Broken Heart" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]

Weary child of toil and care - William Hodgson Ellis "Consider the Lilies of the Field"

Echo waits with art and care - Ralph Waldo Emerson "May-Day"

And minister to them with tender care - James W. Foley "A Christmas Prayer"

Where care sits emperor of the mind - John W. Forney "Time's Changes"

Unruffled by shadow of care - Arthur M. Forrester "Black Loris"

Remains of you still swathed with care - John Freeman "The Chair"

What tether of care and nurture - Jeannine Hall Gailey "Rapunzel: I Like the Quiet"

Will make men cast all care away - Humphrey Gifford "For Soldiers"

All my wanderings round this world of care - Oliver Goldsmith "Old Age"

Her care pins me to a place called Here - Mónica Gomery "The End Is the Beginning"

Say farewell to my pack of care - Edgar A. Guest "When Day Is Done"

Call off your eyes from care - Thomas Hardy "A Young Man's Exhortation"

Who stay here to care for memory - Joy Harjo "Exile of Memory"

Forget grey cares - Sadakichi Hartmann "My Rubaiyat LXXII"

The moon has seen too much to care - Conrad Hilberry "The Cur"

So many cares to vex the day - Leslie Pickney Hill "Summer Magic"

All they care for is ghosts - Noor Hindi "Breaking [News]"

Thought no cares could make him sad - "The History of Will Worthy and Nancy Wilmot"

Ever prove all void of care - Thomas Hood "To Goldenhair"

Cares which hovered round my brow - Moses ibn Ezra "Nachum: Spring Songs" transl. by Emma Lazarus

Nor cared a wad of gum how I would feel - Wallace Irwin "An Inside Con to Refined Guys"

Midst multiplied cares they have such power - J. Beauchamp Jones "An Hour Among the Dead" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]

And watched with sleepless care - Fanny Kemble "Sonnet [Thou poisonous laurel leaf, that in the soil]"

Through Mercy's brooding care - Mrs. E.C. Kinney "Miss Dix, the Philanthropist"

Water does not feel sorrow nor care - Francis Kruckvich "A Hero and a Great Man"

With sleepless care oppressed - Archibald Lampman "Sleep"

In the watches of his sleepless care - Archibald Lampman "Sleep"

Placed in your especial care - Henry S. Leigh "Clumsy Servant"

Of common cares and vulgar trials - Henry S. Leigh "Cupid's Mamma"

And counselled by his care - Amy Levy "Xantippe"

Sorrow and care shall he have with me - "Lovel and John" transl. by E.M. Smith-Dampier

Because subject-verb agreement cares not for self - Amari Low "Themself"

The wing of time is laden with care - James MacPherson "Fragments of Ancient Poetry: IX"

Trees that do not care - Charlotte Mew "Fame"

And what does sorrow care - Edna St Vincent Millay "Kin to Sorrow"

I do not care for sleep - William Moore "Expectancy"

When love dispelled the clouds of care - George P. Morris "I Never Have Been False to Thee" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.5, Nov. 1841]

That withering care sleeps not beneath - Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton "The Undying One, Canto I"

The fledglings of my care are gone - Thomas O'Hagan "Ripened Fruit"

In mockery of care - H. Perceval "Callirhoe"

The dusty, care-strewn paths of life - Alexander Posey "My Hermitage"

A kind of savage caring - D.A. Powell "corydon & alexis, redux"

Cared for by certain objects - Diane Raptosh "Husband"

The labyrinths of doubt and care - James Whitcombe Riley "My Bride that Is to Be"

Beyond the whirl of madd'ning cares - Helen Rowland "The Rubáiyát of a Bachelor"

Without care for consequence - Rumi "O Angels, Bring Him Back to Me" transl. by E.H. Whinfield

Tender care and constant thought - F.E.S. "The Stray Blossom" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.36-v.I, 6 Sept. 1884]

Engaged with anxious care in pumping Lethe out - Friedrich Schiller "The Journalists and Minos"

Life's nervous thread with care to twist - Friedrich Schiller "To the Fates"

The cares of the world in tether - Clinton Scollard "Song"

Invent new mechanisms of caring - Diane Seuss "Poetry"

With grief and care the orphan only knows - W. Wallace Shaw "Passed Away" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]

My soul bowed down with grief and care - W. Wallace Shaw "Passed Away" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]

Take her cordial for your cares - Mrs. L.H. Sigourney "May Morning"

Who vowed to give them good care - Marin Sorescu "Thieves" transl. by W.D. Snodgrass with Dona Rosu and Luciana Costea

Preserve their sweets with gentle care - "Spring Blossoms" [Spring Blossoms, no date, no editor/author, Project Gutenberg]

Without care or coaxing - Kate R. Stiles "Clover Blossoms"

Illumination leaves its shadow in our care - Patricia Omozele Sukore "Where Did the Cockerel Story Start?"

Not once caring about honor - Keith Taylor "Let Them Be Left"

Well-nigh extinct under man's fickle care - Henry David Thoreau "To a Stray Fowl"

You can't expect a pig to care - Kristen Tracy "Urge"

And I no longer care about the losses - Emma Trelles "How We Lived"

We care not what old Homer tells - J. Wareham "The Trojan War, 1915" [The Anzac Book: Written and Illustrated in Gallipoli by the Men of Anzac, 1916]

Destruction's just another method of caring - Katie Willingham "A Partial List of Overwriting Errors"

That my old care may cease - W.B. Yeats "The Poet pleads with the Elemental Powers"

The only alchemy I care to learn - Connor Yeck "The Thing (1982) as Silent Film"



The care-escaping deer descend - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.III--Noonday"


Carefree laughter echoing in the dark - Chad Frame "A Union Victory"

Wandering by the carefree stream - Fenton Johnson "The Miracle"

Ashamed beside the carefree fish - Tao Yuan-ming aka T'ao Ch'ien "On Being Assigned as Military Advisor to the Garrison Army, Written when Passing Ch'ua" transl. by Burton Watson


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Heavy sweetness proves its own caretaker - William Carlos Williams "A Celebration"


And careworn brows forget - Frances Ellen Watkins Harper "Songs for the People"


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