Potential Titles: Blue [color]
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somethingdarkeryou in your shades of blue - Rasha Abdulhadi "plum out of season"
Phosphorescent blue of the moonlight beaming - Jeff William Acosta "Call Out My Name"
Blue witness of the Second Empire - Harold Acton "As Dmitri Karamazoff sang on the way to Chaos"
Let the blue light wash away the blood - Samuel A. Adeyemi "Atlantic"
Opened the violet's soft blue eye - Louisa May Alcott "Lily-Bell and Thistledown"
From the blue gift of the sky - Daisy Aldan "Glaciers"
The blue cat of night glides in the grass - Daisy Aldan "Under the Marble Arches"
The sky darts through you like blue rain - Richard Aldington "The Poplar"
Sang a song that sounded blue - Kwame Alexander "Jazz Jive Jam: Celebrating Langston Hughes"
Fields of mud and blood and blue - Mike Allen "Kandinsky's Garden"
Into his bright blue fear - Lauren K. Alleyne "Variations in Blue"
Come inside my blue cocoon - Zaina Alsous "Being-Nothingness"
Bright blue and violet summer flavors - Mouna Ammar "Stillness is Resilience"
Stepping through blue curtains of sky - Margaret C. Anderson "Life Itself"
Blue farewell of a dying dream - Maya Angelou "Tears"
The chief of blue Valhalla's deities - Benjamin West Ball "A Hermitage"
Throng the blue abysses of eternity - Benjamin West Ball "The Seraphs' Holiday"
A comet bobs in blue blankness - Mary Jo Bang "A Tour of the March Equinox"
Out of the white and the blue - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Creation"
with blue lines running in the mind - Elizabeth Bartlett "stormbird"
blue was definite - Elizabeth Bartlett "time is a palette"
blue was practical and necessary - Elizabeth Bartlett "time is a palette"
but blue had magic too - Elizabeth Bartlett "time is a palette"
a glamorous color blue - Elizabeth Bartlett "time is a palette"
found a blue shell so fragile - Elizabeth Bartlett "time is a palette"
to name something blue - Samiya Bashir "Field Theories"
A tarnished button, a scrap of blue - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Plow"
And vanish in the intense blue - Stephen Vincent Benet "Road and Hills"
Lost beneath the tranquil blue - Paul Bewsher "Cloud Thoughts"
The blue and white enamel of the skies - Paul Bewsher "The Country Beautiful"
The blue space we call wonder - Sheila Black "The Earth"
Blue with which the sky retreats - Max Bodenheim "Baby"
Their blue reverts to swelling reveries - Max Bodenheim "Baby"
Upon the blue tomb of the air - Maxwell Bodenheim "Minna (IX)"
Having fallen out of blue September - Jaswinder Bolina "Course in General Linguistics"
Blue tunnel crossing the mirror - Sara Borjas "Decolonialish Self-Portrait"
The blue hour from which there is no escape - Julia Bouwsma "I Walk My Road at Dusk"
The blue eye of that young crow cocked to me - Nickole Brown "A Prayer to Talk to Animals"
Troubled vistas blue with hegemony - Paul Cameron Brown "The Burning"
The glint of a reaper's blue scythe - Marie Hedderwick Browne "Her First Season"
Wrought to a mutual blueness - Amelia Josephine Burr "Perugia"
The lilacs brace themselves for this sort of blue - Nicole Callihan "Summer Elegy"
Set the sky on blue fire and shook the ground - Vivienne Camille "The Monster in the Shape of a Star"
Under the blue flame of the sky - Vivienne Camille "The Monster in the Shape of a Star"
Shot trembling to the blue - W. Wilfred Campbell "Phaethon"
Steers for the open verge of blue - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "A More Ancient Mariner"
Stars in their dark blue bow'rs - G.R. Carter "The Homeward Voyage" [The Mirror of Literature v.20 issue 562, 18 Aug. 1832]
Over the dim blue hills - John K. Casey "Maire, my Girl"
Ululation in blue vests - Chen Chen "Kafka's Axe & Michael's Vest"
Blue at heart deep-frozen - Katharine Coles "You Won't Find Consolation"
Have torn blue midnight air - Arthur Colton "The Cheneaux Islands"
Doubted truth in blue - Nathalia Crane "The Vestal"
Song of the blue steel - "The Dance of the Sword"
The blue spinning record of grief - Jim Daniels "Treaty"
Burying itself in the blue memory below - Geffrey Davis "What We Set in Motion"
Pillars of blue light rising from its waves - Deborah L. Davitt "Drowning in this Sunken City"
Cousins with the blue earth - Tyree Daye "'tween my gone people & me"
Pens weeping the blue ink of loss - Diane DeCillis "Weeping Women"
His reflection blue on the surface of the Styx - Martins Deep "On a Dreamscape Where My Father Is a Spaceship Pirate"
A blue and gold mistake - Emily Dickinson "Book 1: Nature XXVII: Indian Summer"
The ocean's heart too smooth, too blue - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Life XXV: Shipwreck"
As dawn stretched her blue shawl - Chris Dombrowski "To the First of the Getting-Longer Days"
Lichen to paint my exoskeleton in bursts of blue and yellow - Wren Douglas "Fursonas Are Not Enough, I Need to Be a Moss-Coated Mech"
With the devil in blue terms - Cornelius Eady "I'm a Fool to Love You"
Through blue juniper terrain - Max Early "Deer's Breath of Every Color"
Through heaven's rolled, impersonal blue - Eric Ekstrand "Family Solo"
The bluest and coldest of flames - Bijan Elahi "Five Scenes from Icarus" transl. by Rebecca Ruth Gould and Kayvan Tahmasebian
Blue as the heart itself - Elaine Equi "Snapshots of Water"
Blue sparks of thought - Heid E. Erdich "Interrogated Self"
Blue wings mean hope - Heid E. Erdich "Offering: The Child"
When the last ancient glacier gleamed blue - Gabriel Ertsgaard "Stardust Word"
The moon reaping God's blue fields - Eleanor Farjeon "A Sheaf of Nature-Songs VII"
Grilling ink into the blue thaw - Megan Fernandes "The Jungle"
Our champions on the blue brine - "The Flag of the Brave" [Beadle's Dime Union Song Book No.2 1861]
Beyond that last blue mountain barred with snow - James Elroy Flecker "The Golden Journey to Samarkand"
Hollow caverns of cool blue shadow - John Gould Fletcher "Green Symphony"
In deep blue seas of air - John Gould Fletcher "Green Symphony"
Beneath the blue curve of history - Jennifer Elise Foerster "The Floating World"
The blue gauze of planetary motion - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hokkolen i"
My loom's blue metered weft - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hvmken 15"
Snags back her blue memory - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Lost Coast"
Knowing blue from blue - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Refrain"
Welcome as blue to the midnight skies - G.G. Foster "Song of Sleep" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
On the edge of another blue world - Ariel Francisco "On the Shore of Lake Atitlán, Apparently I Ruined Breakfast"
The blue's but a mist from the breath of the wind - Robert Frost "Blueberries"
Gives our wish for blue a whet - Robert Frost "Fragmentary Blue"
Upon a blue and yellow day - Zona Gale "Credo"
Gaudy bubbles from the blue - Zona Gale "Exercise in Spenserians"
In the morning blue - Zona Gale "Half Thought"
The faint flowing speech of the friendly blue - Zona Gale "In J. P. P.'s Metre"
To earthly rose and violet and blue - Zona Gale "Light"
Quiet in the blue of dawn - Zona Gale "A Meeting"
Wide and blue and lone - Zona Gale "Wind Song"
Quiet hours and empty blue - Zona Gale "Wraiths"
And the octaves of blue above us - Sarah Gambito "Grace"
Here in the blue and silver night - Crosbie Garstin "Nocturne"
Stars powdered lightly with blue - Richard Butler Glaenzer "Star-Magic"
Swirls of copper blue and barium green - Ian Goh "Firework"
Blue as the inside of flames - Kevin Goodan "Anaphora"
Toward a heavier blue - Kimberly Grey "The First Marriage"
I'd kiss the oranges blue - Kimberly Grey "Hunger Sentences"
A drop of blue light - Kimberly Grey "Modern Sentences"
Wild with asters' blue rays and white - Pamela Gross "The Hive"
Too blue for falling angels - Joy Harjo "Crossing Water"
A jewel of blue magic in your perfect ear - Joy Harjo "Desire"
Into the blue, shimmering night - Sadakichi Hartmann "My Rubaiyat XIX"
Plucks the stars from night's blue vault - Sadakichi Hartmann "My Rubaiyat XXVIII"
Red and blue flowers in the wheat - Sadakichi Hartmann "My Rubaiyat XXXIV"
There was blue between us - Yona Harvey "Open-Toed Shoes"
Paints an upside-down bowl of blue essence - Margaret Hasse "Art"
Furls hints of blue in a spectral geometry - David Henderson "Blues Franchise"
Of sparkle and hard blue gleam - Rosalie Dunlap Hickler "January Thaw"
A gilded mote on blue velvet - Nazim Hikmet "On Living" transl. by Randy Blasing and Mutlu Konuk
Moved by some blue magnetism - Conrad Hilberry "A Body Between"
Blue scraps in the eyes of the lost - Conrad Hilberry "Malachite"
I wear water as my blue apron - Carlie Hoffman "Memory of France"
Blue, fragrant, and angry - August Huerta "The Woods"
A spark of blue delight - Aldous Huxley "Anniversaries"
Vapours blue as distance - Aldous Huxley "By the Fire"
The heart of the triumphing blue - Aldous Huxley "Song of Poplars"
The blue and white lament - fahima ife "our general banality"
The way blue might want for green - fahima ife "spirit of the times, the spirit of death"
Into their blue retired - Jean Ingelow "Contrasted Songs: Song for the Night of Christ's Resurrection"
Swarm with blue diamonds - Jean Ingelow "Songs on the Voices of Birds: Sand Martins"
Breach the blue of my bones - Gary Jackson "Multiple Man: Guest-staring me & you"
Our house burns blue with news - Daniel Johnson "In the Absence of Sparrows"
Sweetening into the blue velvet - Taylor Johnson "States of Decline"
the bluest flame licking each muscle and joint - Camisha L. Jones "Intercession"
Wades out into the blue hour - Saeed Jones "Cruel Body"
Ravenous and jagged blue - A.M. Juster "Surveillance"
The blue canary of my country - Ilya Kaminsky "4 a.m. Bombardment"
The last beings of the blue star on all spheres of the Sun - Raimo Kangasniemi "October 2026: The End of the Picnic"
The blue mud ushers in glacial till - Janet Kauffman "Caught Between Rocks"
The blue ashes snap and uproot cohosh - Janet Kauffman "In the Aftermath"
Green ice in blue water - Janet Kauffman "The Knife in the Fish"
Black stuff and blue, gold and green - Janet Kauffman "The Whirlwind Times"
Split with blue light - Sally Rosen Kindred "Crown"
Whose blue light rattles sky - Sally Rosen Kindred "Crown"
Blue cut from the sepia cloth - Christopher Kondrich "[I Speak into the Color Blue Cut]"
The pale blue fabric of the air - Ted Kooser "Turkey Vultures"
Thrill the blue air with thy song - L.E.L. "The Skylark"
Encompassed all with gentians blue - Alexander Lamont "In a Bernese Valley"
New glimpses of vast blue are seen - Lucy Larcom "November"
Go slowly blue in chemical loops - Aimee Le "My Winter of Acid"
The blue aster learns to rise and run - Ruth Lechlitner "October Afternoon"
The waves fill my hand with blue memories - Angel Leal "The Witch Recalls Her Craft"
From sober black to faintest blue - Ida Lee "Suffolk"
Didn't know I was blue - Li-Young Lee "Spoken For"
Living blue unconfessed - Li-Young Lee "Spoken For"
Blue in concealment - Li-Young Lee "Spoken For"
Like a snake inert and blue - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Sword and Sickle"
One hour of sojourn on the wide blue sea - Henry S. Leigh "A Fit of the Blues"
A blade of blue to make a song - R.B. Lemberg "Long Shadow"
Spun deep blue circles over hills - Vivian (Xiao Wen) Li "Ave Maria"
The blue eyes of my dreams - M.L. Liebler "Last Night Inside My Blood"
Inside of a pillar of aerosol blue - Angela Liu "An Interrogation About a Monster During Sleep Paralysis"
And marching upon a blue sky - Amy Lowell "Lilacs"
Blue through the window burns - Amy Lowell "March Evening"
Night-shade's ugly blue and spotted henbane shall grow up - J.R. Lowell "Merry England" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.5, Nov. 1841]
In a blue collusion of dusk and rain - Alessandra Lynch "Meditation on Rain"
Eked from iron and wreaked from blue - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "heron"
The curving sky's blue hollow - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "When as a Lad"
Blue as your seven elder sisters - Toby MacNutt "Perihelion"
A touch of blue devotion - Sarah Mangold "The Atom No. 18"
Why aim for the blue sky? - Mei Yao-ch'en "Back from Green Dragon, Presented to Hsieh Shih-chih" transl. by Burton Watson
In a sky made of blue glass - Mei Yao-ch'en "Lunar Eclipse" transl. by Burton Watson
Sleeping in the cold blue light - Erika Meitner "Untitled [and the moon once it stopped was sleeping]"
The sound of blue at night - W.S. Merwin "Coming to Hear"
Blue hydrangeas by the blistered door - Charlotte Mew "The Sunlit House"
In the blue and bitter fall - Edna St. Vincent Millay "Elegy"
Painted water blue to keep out ghosts - Claire Millikin "Coke-bottle Barbie-doll"
That blue that never bled to red - Matthew Minicucci "Nostalgia"
In a blue surround of celestial light - N. Scott Momaday "Jornada del Muerto"
In the blue serenity of the freeze - N. Scott Momaday "Nenets"
An artichoke in six varieties of blue - Marianne Moore "When I Buy Pictures"
Burn clear against a sky of tender blue - William Moore "Here in the Time of the Winter Morn"
Blue with stormy swirls of white and worried gray - T. Emmett Mueller "Purified on the Only Visible Moon"
This blue wind with cool caresses - Harryette Mullen "Conversation in Isolation"
Trace the cadence of that blue smudge - Angel Nafis "I Know I'm Pretty Cuz the Boys Tell Me So"
The blue majesty of your decorum - Pablo Neruda "Chile's Voices" transl. by Jack Schmitt
A long day the color of honey and blue - Pablo Neruda "Love for this Book" transl. by Dennis Maloney and Clark M. Zlotchew
The blue stone of the sailing night - Pablo Neruda "Loves: Terusa (I)" transl. by Alastair Reid
The blue and bitter rhythm of breathing - Pablo Neruda "Tides" transl. by Alastair Reid
As my blue love reaches for what's left - Caroline Harper New "Ekphrasis"
The running blue shock of her - Hoa Nguyen "We Run on Trash Grass"
Deep, bright and most expressive blue - The Honorable Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton "I Do Not Love Thee"
Blue locust lullaby - Naomi Shihab Nye "The Mind of Squash"
blue will-o-wisps cross my skin - Catherine O'Ciarmacain "Steelwife"
A blue glacial memory reveals - dg nanouk okpik "Spring Thaw"
The cool blue pockets of time - Meghan O'Rourke "Self-Portrait as Myself"
Blue with all the malice - Wilfred Owen "Arms and the Boy"
The water that flows blue but runs red - Lily Painter "Funk (#49 song)"
leaves elevated to eat blue light - Shailja Patel "Solstice Re-pot"
Wept till the world looked blue - Kiki Petrosino "The Spell"
Don't go climbing up to blue clouds - Po Chu'i "Better Come Drink Wine with Me" transl. by Burton Watson
Across the definition of blue - Khadijah Queen "Common Miracles"
Golden coins from out the blue - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Rustic Courting XXII: Primrose Flowers"
Rolls up the breathless blue - Theodore H. Rand "The Arethusa"
A shadow tiptoes down the blue - Herbert Randall "Sundown on the Marshes"
Flicker blue with bright desire after such ghosting - Molly Raynor "I Come from Women Who Made Love"
The blue crystal at your lip - T. Buchanan Read "Drifting"
Leads her to her own blue sphere - Sam C. Reid, Jr. "Summer's Night"
Streaming over the blue miles - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 2: The Mother"
A curt tone of blue - Lola Ridge "Incompatibility"
Where the ghost of the moon looks blue - James Whitcombe Riley "The Frog"
Walked as far as the sky is blue - Jade Riordan "We Others"
Hunt the elusive green in gray and blue - Alberto Rios "On Gathering Artists"
In the blue air vanishing - Alice Wellington Rollins "She Came and Went"
Placid with blue serenity - Alice Wellington Rollins "A Trust in God"
Woo all the stars from heaven's blue deep - A former student of the Male Sem. "The Rose of Cherokee" 1855 (per Changing Is Not Vanishing)
Through blue nights into white stars - Carl Sandburg "Prayers of Steel"
Over the blue Ozark foothills of my wishes - Carl Sandburg "Wilderness"
Red noise for a blue message - Holly J. Schaeffer-Raymond "Excerpts from Sign & Grudge"
Blue diode digits flash in my eyes - Lorraine Schein "Merlin"
Spilling blue words like soft rain - E.F. Schraeder "Procrastination (A Lullaby)"
Imperishable blue this bitter sky - Ann K. Schwader "Maya Blue (At Chichen Itza)"
Fate gazes back imperishable blue - Ann K. Schwader "Maya Blue (At Chichen Itza)"
Blue beyond the grammar of imagination - Ann K. Schwader "Quiet in Her Mind"
One lotus night tinged blue with deja vu - Ann K. Schwader "Why We Left"
Swept the blue from the sky - Virna Sheard "A War Chant"
That fills the night's blue cup - Frank Dempster Sherman "At Her Window"
Eating the dead blue sky - Clark Ashton Smith "Finis"
Truth's rich and deathless blue - Effie Waller Smith "The Rainbow"
Starry lamps in heaven's blue hall - Miss L. Virginia Smith "The Reconciliation"
Blue enough to rouse ancestors - Patricia Smith "Speak Now, Or Forever, Hold Your Peace"
A swirl of stardust in pink, in purple, in blue - Cynthia So "The Unicorn's Question"
If your hunger crave for blue - Leonora Speyer "Bavarian Roadside"
A glassmaker's dream of blue - Elizabeth Spires "Cote d'Azur"
To scorn the perilous blue - Clarence Victor Stahl "The Sinking of the Titanic"
Brim with light the blue estates - George Sterling "Aldebaran at Dusk"
Based on heaven's blue - George Sterling "The Guerdon of the Sun"
Steadfast in the aerial blue - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "Autumn"
To number blue infinities of bliss - Francis G. Stokes "Blue Moonshine"
And laugh in the open blue - Alfred B. Street "The Ausable"
The blue and silver herons of the moon - L.A.G. Strong "The Bird Man"
When candle-flames burn blue - G.B. Stuart "Haunted"
A stratum of solid blue stone - Su Tung-p'o "White Crane Hill" transl. by Burton Watson
Across the deep blue of conceptual space - Bogi Takács "A Self-Contained Riot of Lights"
Blue light not sent from the moon - Amber Tamblyn "To a New Dawning"
Bare, brown branches stark against the deep, blue sky - Luci Tapahonso "Wooden Window Frames"
Down the blue fields of the untraveled Infinite - J. Bayard Taylor "The Angel of the Soul" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
Vanish off like blue smoke plumes - Tess Taylor "Eighteenth Century Remains"
The blue flame of the flower - Sara Teasdale "Blue Squills"
Up heaven's broad blue stair - Sara Teasdale "I Know the Stars"
Blues and greens framed in a circle of filigree - Shveta Thakrar "A Love in Twelve Feathers"
Silken tissue spun from the blue distance - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: X. The Marsh Circle"
Enthroned within a more ethereal blue - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: XII. Sunday.--The Hill-Top"
Melted blue by starlit blade - Edwin Torres "Temporality at 5 a.m."
Blue and yellow grapes for faery beggars - Iris Tree "[Lolling in snow, like kings in ermine coats]"
The blue arras of nightmare - Iris Tree "Moods II"
Burn to a blue smoke of forgetting - Iris Tree "[What have I to do with them]"
at the precipice between gardenias blue and begonias black - upfromsumdirt (Ron Davis) "The Second Stop Is Jupiter"
black neon wrapped in sky blue linen - upfromsumdirt (Ron Davis) "The Three Sulas"
A slow dance moving to some silent blues - Georgiana Valoyce-Sanchez "The Red Shawl"
By the breadth of the blue that shines in silence - Henry van Dyke "God of the Open Air"
Toward Canaan's blue traced golden paths - Emile Verhaeren "Les Villages Illusoires: The Rope-Maker" transl. by Alma Strettell
Twin stairs of gold suspend their steps of blue - Emile Verhaeren "Les Villages Illusoires: The Rope-Maker" transl. by Alma Strettell
Blue neon on everyone's face - Vickie Vertiz "Under the Spell of Conjunto"
Summon the same blue breadth - Karen Volkman "Sonnet [Laughing below, the unimagined room]"
Sheen that bleeds blue beauty- Karen Volkman "Sonnet [Nothing was ever what it claimed to be]"
From whatsoever depth of gold and blue - Edith Wharton "Nightingales in Provence"
Glorious canopy of light and blue - Blanco White "Night and Death"
Across the blue of Isis' veil - Helen Hay Whitney "East and West"
A clutter of yellow and blue - William Carlos Williams "Blizzard"
This branch of blue butterflies - William Carlos Williams "A Celebration"
In blue and yellow enamel - William Carlos Williams "March"
Shakes me free of its blue dust - Jay Wright "The Healing Improvisation of Hair"
The bluest star and the imponderable water - Jay Wright "Kumu"
The blue cave of night - Elinor Wylie "Silver Filigree"
Hangs for an hour in the blue cave of night - Elinor Wylie "Silver Filigree"
Dreams appear in charred blue - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
During those years of blue ants - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
The waters which the blue duck rules - "XXI: Huexotzincayotl | A Song of the Huexotzincos" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
The blue star of twilight - W.B. Yeats "The White Birds"
this blue refrain sings of comfort - Monica Youn "Blueacre"
A blue vial of delusions - Matthew Zapruder "Haiku"
Bluebell.
Bluebird.
A glimpse of such blue-eyed hate - Carol Muske-Dukes "Grief Dream"
The blue-flowers crown of ecstasy - Eric Dickinson "Three Sonnets I"
Blue-forked flowers of lightning - Lola Ridge "After Storm"
From a billion blue-gold caverns of air - Eleanor Farjeon "Apollo in Pherae"
Love of grey-blue distance - Dorothea Mackellar "My Country"
Mottled grey-blue with threats of yellow - Khadijah Queen "Declination"
Rimming the banked blue grey - William Carlos Williams "Conquest"
A tissue-thin monotone of blue-grey buds - William Carlos Williams "Spring Strains"
Tense blue-grey twigs - William Carlos Williams "Spring Strains"
Two blue-grey birds chasing a third - William Carlos Williams "Spring Strains"
Bluejay.
Unable to outrun blue-lipped destiny - Kamilah Aisha Moon "Song of Solomon Remix"
Blueprint.
Blues.
Outtop the blue-ribbed sky - Clarence Victor Stahl "The Spirit of War"
Under thy dark-blue gates - "Sean Dana"
Under a sky fast-blue with change - Alessandra Lynch "Funeral: For Us His Gold"
Precise in the panic-blue air - Rohan Chhetri "Acedia Sestina"
Salt-blue eyes and rust lips - Claire Millikin "Dolls of Tifton, Georgia"
The silver-blue of incense mist - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Malvern: July 23rd, 1906"
The whiteblue well of constant water- Karen Volkman "Sonnet [Nothing was ever what it claimed to be]"
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Phosphorescent blue of the moonlight beaming - Jeff William Acosta "Call Out My Name"
Blue witness of the Second Empire - Harold Acton "As Dmitri Karamazoff sang on the way to Chaos"
Let the blue light wash away the blood - Samuel A. Adeyemi "Atlantic"
Opened the violet's soft blue eye - Louisa May Alcott "Lily-Bell and Thistledown"
From the blue gift of the sky - Daisy Aldan "Glaciers"
The blue cat of night glides in the grass - Daisy Aldan "Under the Marble Arches"
The sky darts through you like blue rain - Richard Aldington "The Poplar"
Sang a song that sounded blue - Kwame Alexander "Jazz Jive Jam: Celebrating Langston Hughes"
Fields of mud and blood and blue - Mike Allen "Kandinsky's Garden"
Into his bright blue fear - Lauren K. Alleyne "Variations in Blue"
Come inside my blue cocoon - Zaina Alsous "Being-Nothingness"
Bright blue and violet summer flavors - Mouna Ammar "Stillness is Resilience"
Stepping through blue curtains of sky - Margaret C. Anderson "Life Itself"
Blue farewell of a dying dream - Maya Angelou "Tears"
The chief of blue Valhalla's deities - Benjamin West Ball "A Hermitage"
Throng the blue abysses of eternity - Benjamin West Ball "The Seraphs' Holiday"
A comet bobs in blue blankness - Mary Jo Bang "A Tour of the March Equinox"
Out of the white and the blue - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Creation"
with blue lines running in the mind - Elizabeth Bartlett "stormbird"
blue was definite - Elizabeth Bartlett "time is a palette"
blue was practical and necessary - Elizabeth Bartlett "time is a palette"
but blue had magic too - Elizabeth Bartlett "time is a palette"
a glamorous color blue - Elizabeth Bartlett "time is a palette"
found a blue shell so fragile - Elizabeth Bartlett "time is a palette"
to name something blue - Samiya Bashir "Field Theories"
A tarnished button, a scrap of blue - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Plow"
And vanish in the intense blue - Stephen Vincent Benet "Road and Hills"
Lost beneath the tranquil blue - Paul Bewsher "Cloud Thoughts"
The blue and white enamel of the skies - Paul Bewsher "The Country Beautiful"
The blue space we call wonder - Sheila Black "The Earth"
Blue with which the sky retreats - Max Bodenheim "Baby"
Their blue reverts to swelling reveries - Max Bodenheim "Baby"
Upon the blue tomb of the air - Maxwell Bodenheim "Minna (IX)"
Having fallen out of blue September - Jaswinder Bolina "Course in General Linguistics"
Blue tunnel crossing the mirror - Sara Borjas "Decolonialish Self-Portrait"
The blue hour from which there is no escape - Julia Bouwsma "I Walk My Road at Dusk"
The blue eye of that young crow cocked to me - Nickole Brown "A Prayer to Talk to Animals"
Troubled vistas blue with hegemony - Paul Cameron Brown "The Burning"
The glint of a reaper's blue scythe - Marie Hedderwick Browne "Her First Season"
Wrought to a mutual blueness - Amelia Josephine Burr "Perugia"
The lilacs brace themselves for this sort of blue - Nicole Callihan "Summer Elegy"
Set the sky on blue fire and shook the ground - Vivienne Camille "The Monster in the Shape of a Star"
Under the blue flame of the sky - Vivienne Camille "The Monster in the Shape of a Star"
Shot trembling to the blue - W. Wilfred Campbell "Phaethon"
Steers for the open verge of blue - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "A More Ancient Mariner"
Stars in their dark blue bow'rs - G.R. Carter "The Homeward Voyage" [The Mirror of Literature v.20 issue 562, 18 Aug. 1832]
Over the dim blue hills - John K. Casey "Maire, my Girl"
Ululation in blue vests - Chen Chen "Kafka's Axe & Michael's Vest"
Blue at heart deep-frozen - Katharine Coles "You Won't Find Consolation"
Have torn blue midnight air - Arthur Colton "The Cheneaux Islands"
Doubted truth in blue - Nathalia Crane "The Vestal"
Song of the blue steel - "The Dance of the Sword"
The blue spinning record of grief - Jim Daniels "Treaty"
Burying itself in the blue memory below - Geffrey Davis "What We Set in Motion"
Pillars of blue light rising from its waves - Deborah L. Davitt "Drowning in this Sunken City"
Cousins with the blue earth - Tyree Daye "'tween my gone people & me"
Pens weeping the blue ink of loss - Diane DeCillis "Weeping Women"
His reflection blue on the surface of the Styx - Martins Deep "On a Dreamscape Where My Father Is a Spaceship Pirate"
A blue and gold mistake - Emily Dickinson "Book 1: Nature XXVII: Indian Summer"
The ocean's heart too smooth, too blue - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Life XXV: Shipwreck"
As dawn stretched her blue shawl - Chris Dombrowski "To the First of the Getting-Longer Days"
Lichen to paint my exoskeleton in bursts of blue and yellow - Wren Douglas "Fursonas Are Not Enough, I Need to Be a Moss-Coated Mech"
With the devil in blue terms - Cornelius Eady "I'm a Fool to Love You"
Through blue juniper terrain - Max Early "Deer's Breath of Every Color"
Through heaven's rolled, impersonal blue - Eric Ekstrand "Family Solo"
The bluest and coldest of flames - Bijan Elahi "Five Scenes from Icarus" transl. by Rebecca Ruth Gould and Kayvan Tahmasebian
Blue as the heart itself - Elaine Equi "Snapshots of Water"
Blue sparks of thought - Heid E. Erdich "Interrogated Self"
Blue wings mean hope - Heid E. Erdich "Offering: The Child"
When the last ancient glacier gleamed blue - Gabriel Ertsgaard "Stardust Word"
The moon reaping God's blue fields - Eleanor Farjeon "A Sheaf of Nature-Songs VII"
Grilling ink into the blue thaw - Megan Fernandes "The Jungle"
Our champions on the blue brine - "The Flag of the Brave" [Beadle's Dime Union Song Book No.2 1861]
Beyond that last blue mountain barred with snow - James Elroy Flecker "The Golden Journey to Samarkand"
Hollow caverns of cool blue shadow - John Gould Fletcher "Green Symphony"
In deep blue seas of air - John Gould Fletcher "Green Symphony"
Beneath the blue curve of history - Jennifer Elise Foerster "The Floating World"
The blue gauze of planetary motion - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hokkolen i"
My loom's blue metered weft - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hvmken 15"
Snags back her blue memory - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Lost Coast"
Knowing blue from blue - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Refrain"
Welcome as blue to the midnight skies - G.G. Foster "Song of Sleep" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
On the edge of another blue world - Ariel Francisco "On the Shore of Lake Atitlán, Apparently I Ruined Breakfast"
The blue's but a mist from the breath of the wind - Robert Frost "Blueberries"
Gives our wish for blue a whet - Robert Frost "Fragmentary Blue"
Upon a blue and yellow day - Zona Gale "Credo"
Gaudy bubbles from the blue - Zona Gale "Exercise in Spenserians"
In the morning blue - Zona Gale "Half Thought"
The faint flowing speech of the friendly blue - Zona Gale "In J. P. P.'s Metre"
To earthly rose and violet and blue - Zona Gale "Light"
Quiet in the blue of dawn - Zona Gale "A Meeting"
Wide and blue and lone - Zona Gale "Wind Song"
Quiet hours and empty blue - Zona Gale "Wraiths"
And the octaves of blue above us - Sarah Gambito "Grace"
Here in the blue and silver night - Crosbie Garstin "Nocturne"
Stars powdered lightly with blue - Richard Butler Glaenzer "Star-Magic"
Swirls of copper blue and barium green - Ian Goh "Firework"
Blue as the inside of flames - Kevin Goodan "Anaphora"
Toward a heavier blue - Kimberly Grey "The First Marriage"
I'd kiss the oranges blue - Kimberly Grey "Hunger Sentences"
A drop of blue light - Kimberly Grey "Modern Sentences"
Wild with asters' blue rays and white - Pamela Gross "The Hive"
Too blue for falling angels - Joy Harjo "Crossing Water"
A jewel of blue magic in your perfect ear - Joy Harjo "Desire"
Into the blue, shimmering night - Sadakichi Hartmann "My Rubaiyat XIX"
Plucks the stars from night's blue vault - Sadakichi Hartmann "My Rubaiyat XXVIII"
Red and blue flowers in the wheat - Sadakichi Hartmann "My Rubaiyat XXXIV"
There was blue between us - Yona Harvey "Open-Toed Shoes"
Paints an upside-down bowl of blue essence - Margaret Hasse "Art"
Furls hints of blue in a spectral geometry - David Henderson "Blues Franchise"
Of sparkle and hard blue gleam - Rosalie Dunlap Hickler "January Thaw"
A gilded mote on blue velvet - Nazim Hikmet "On Living" transl. by Randy Blasing and Mutlu Konuk
Moved by some blue magnetism - Conrad Hilberry "A Body Between"
Blue scraps in the eyes of the lost - Conrad Hilberry "Malachite"
I wear water as my blue apron - Carlie Hoffman "Memory of France"
Blue, fragrant, and angry - August Huerta "The Woods"
A spark of blue delight - Aldous Huxley "Anniversaries"
Vapours blue as distance - Aldous Huxley "By the Fire"
The heart of the triumphing blue - Aldous Huxley "Song of Poplars"
The blue and white lament - fahima ife "our general banality"
The way blue might want for green - fahima ife "spirit of the times, the spirit of death"
Into their blue retired - Jean Ingelow "Contrasted Songs: Song for the Night of Christ's Resurrection"
Swarm with blue diamonds - Jean Ingelow "Songs on the Voices of Birds: Sand Martins"
Breach the blue of my bones - Gary Jackson "Multiple Man: Guest-staring me & you"
Our house burns blue with news - Daniel Johnson "In the Absence of Sparrows"
Sweetening into the blue velvet - Taylor Johnson "States of Decline"
the bluest flame licking each muscle and joint - Camisha L. Jones "Intercession"
Wades out into the blue hour - Saeed Jones "Cruel Body"
Ravenous and jagged blue - A.M. Juster "Surveillance"
The blue canary of my country - Ilya Kaminsky "4 a.m. Bombardment"
The last beings of the blue star on all spheres of the Sun - Raimo Kangasniemi "October 2026: The End of the Picnic"
The blue mud ushers in glacial till - Janet Kauffman "Caught Between Rocks"
The blue ashes snap and uproot cohosh - Janet Kauffman "In the Aftermath"
Green ice in blue water - Janet Kauffman "The Knife in the Fish"
Black stuff and blue, gold and green - Janet Kauffman "The Whirlwind Times"
Split with blue light - Sally Rosen Kindred "Crown"
Whose blue light rattles sky - Sally Rosen Kindred "Crown"
Blue cut from the sepia cloth - Christopher Kondrich "[I Speak into the Color Blue Cut]"
The pale blue fabric of the air - Ted Kooser "Turkey Vultures"
Thrill the blue air with thy song - L.E.L. "The Skylark"
Encompassed all with gentians blue - Alexander Lamont "In a Bernese Valley"
New glimpses of vast blue are seen - Lucy Larcom "November"
Go slowly blue in chemical loops - Aimee Le "My Winter of Acid"
The blue aster learns to rise and run - Ruth Lechlitner "October Afternoon"
The waves fill my hand with blue memories - Angel Leal "The Witch Recalls Her Craft"
From sober black to faintest blue - Ida Lee "Suffolk"
Didn't know I was blue - Li-Young Lee "Spoken For"
Living blue unconfessed - Li-Young Lee "Spoken For"
Blue in concealment - Li-Young Lee "Spoken For"
Like a snake inert and blue - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Sword and Sickle"
One hour of sojourn on the wide blue sea - Henry S. Leigh "A Fit of the Blues"
A blade of blue to make a song - R.B. Lemberg "Long Shadow"
Spun deep blue circles over hills - Vivian (Xiao Wen) Li "Ave Maria"
The blue eyes of my dreams - M.L. Liebler "Last Night Inside My Blood"
Inside of a pillar of aerosol blue - Angela Liu "An Interrogation About a Monster During Sleep Paralysis"
And marching upon a blue sky - Amy Lowell "Lilacs"
Blue through the window burns - Amy Lowell "March Evening"
Night-shade's ugly blue and spotted henbane shall grow up - J.R. Lowell "Merry England" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.5, Nov. 1841]
In a blue collusion of dusk and rain - Alessandra Lynch "Meditation on Rain"
Eked from iron and wreaked from blue - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "heron"
The curving sky's blue hollow - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "When as a Lad"
Blue as your seven elder sisters - Toby MacNutt "Perihelion"
A touch of blue devotion - Sarah Mangold "The Atom No. 18"
Why aim for the blue sky? - Mei Yao-ch'en "Back from Green Dragon, Presented to Hsieh Shih-chih" transl. by Burton Watson
In a sky made of blue glass - Mei Yao-ch'en "Lunar Eclipse" transl. by Burton Watson
Sleeping in the cold blue light - Erika Meitner "Untitled [and the moon once it stopped was sleeping]"
The sound of blue at night - W.S. Merwin "Coming to Hear"
Blue hydrangeas by the blistered door - Charlotte Mew "The Sunlit House"
In the blue and bitter fall - Edna St. Vincent Millay "Elegy"
Painted water blue to keep out ghosts - Claire Millikin "Coke-bottle Barbie-doll"
That blue that never bled to red - Matthew Minicucci "Nostalgia"
In a blue surround of celestial light - N. Scott Momaday "Jornada del Muerto"
In the blue serenity of the freeze - N. Scott Momaday "Nenets"
An artichoke in six varieties of blue - Marianne Moore "When I Buy Pictures"
Burn clear against a sky of tender blue - William Moore "Here in the Time of the Winter Morn"
Blue with stormy swirls of white and worried gray - T. Emmett Mueller "Purified on the Only Visible Moon"
This blue wind with cool caresses - Harryette Mullen "Conversation in Isolation"
Trace the cadence of that blue smudge - Angel Nafis "I Know I'm Pretty Cuz the Boys Tell Me So"
The blue majesty of your decorum - Pablo Neruda "Chile's Voices" transl. by Jack Schmitt
A long day the color of honey and blue - Pablo Neruda "Love for this Book" transl. by Dennis Maloney and Clark M. Zlotchew
The blue stone of the sailing night - Pablo Neruda "Loves: Terusa (I)" transl. by Alastair Reid
The blue and bitter rhythm of breathing - Pablo Neruda "Tides" transl. by Alastair Reid
As my blue love reaches for what's left - Caroline Harper New "Ekphrasis"
The running blue shock of her - Hoa Nguyen "We Run on Trash Grass"
Deep, bright and most expressive blue - The Honorable Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton "I Do Not Love Thee"
Blue locust lullaby - Naomi Shihab Nye "The Mind of Squash"
blue will-o-wisps cross my skin - Catherine O'Ciarmacain "Steelwife"
A blue glacial memory reveals - dg nanouk okpik "Spring Thaw"
The cool blue pockets of time - Meghan O'Rourke "Self-Portrait as Myself"
Blue with all the malice - Wilfred Owen "Arms and the Boy"
The water that flows blue but runs red - Lily Painter "Funk (#49 song)"
leaves elevated to eat blue light - Shailja Patel "Solstice Re-pot"
Wept till the world looked blue - Kiki Petrosino "The Spell"
Don't go climbing up to blue clouds - Po Chu'i "Better Come Drink Wine with Me" transl. by Burton Watson
Across the definition of blue - Khadijah Queen "Common Miracles"
Golden coins from out the blue - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Rustic Courting XXII: Primrose Flowers"
Rolls up the breathless blue - Theodore H. Rand "The Arethusa"
A shadow tiptoes down the blue - Herbert Randall "Sundown on the Marshes"
Flicker blue with bright desire after such ghosting - Molly Raynor "I Come from Women Who Made Love"
The blue crystal at your lip - T. Buchanan Read "Drifting"
Leads her to her own blue sphere - Sam C. Reid, Jr. "Summer's Night"
Streaming over the blue miles - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 2: The Mother"
A curt tone of blue - Lola Ridge "Incompatibility"
Where the ghost of the moon looks blue - James Whitcombe Riley "The Frog"
Walked as far as the sky is blue - Jade Riordan "We Others"
Hunt the elusive green in gray and blue - Alberto Rios "On Gathering Artists"
In the blue air vanishing - Alice Wellington Rollins "She Came and Went"
Placid with blue serenity - Alice Wellington Rollins "A Trust in God"
Woo all the stars from heaven's blue deep - A former student of the Male Sem. "The Rose of Cherokee" 1855 (per Changing Is Not Vanishing)
Through blue nights into white stars - Carl Sandburg "Prayers of Steel"
Over the blue Ozark foothills of my wishes - Carl Sandburg "Wilderness"
Red noise for a blue message - Holly J. Schaeffer-Raymond "Excerpts from Sign & Grudge"
Blue diode digits flash in my eyes - Lorraine Schein "Merlin"
Spilling blue words like soft rain - E.F. Schraeder "Procrastination (A Lullaby)"
Imperishable blue this bitter sky - Ann K. Schwader "Maya Blue (At Chichen Itza)"
Fate gazes back imperishable blue - Ann K. Schwader "Maya Blue (At Chichen Itza)"
Blue beyond the grammar of imagination - Ann K. Schwader "Quiet in Her Mind"
One lotus night tinged blue with deja vu - Ann K. Schwader "Why We Left"
Swept the blue from the sky - Virna Sheard "A War Chant"
That fills the night's blue cup - Frank Dempster Sherman "At Her Window"
Eating the dead blue sky - Clark Ashton Smith "Finis"
Truth's rich and deathless blue - Effie Waller Smith "The Rainbow"
Starry lamps in heaven's blue hall - Miss L. Virginia Smith "The Reconciliation"
Blue enough to rouse ancestors - Patricia Smith "Speak Now, Or Forever, Hold Your Peace"
A swirl of stardust in pink, in purple, in blue - Cynthia So "The Unicorn's Question"
If your hunger crave for blue - Leonora Speyer "Bavarian Roadside"
A glassmaker's dream of blue - Elizabeth Spires "Cote d'Azur"
To scorn the perilous blue - Clarence Victor Stahl "The Sinking of the Titanic"
Brim with light the blue estates - George Sterling "Aldebaran at Dusk"
Based on heaven's blue - George Sterling "The Guerdon of the Sun"
Steadfast in the aerial blue - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "Autumn"
To number blue infinities of bliss - Francis G. Stokes "Blue Moonshine"
And laugh in the open blue - Alfred B. Street "The Ausable"
The blue and silver herons of the moon - L.A.G. Strong "The Bird Man"
When candle-flames burn blue - G.B. Stuart "Haunted"
A stratum of solid blue stone - Su Tung-p'o "White Crane Hill" transl. by Burton Watson
Across the deep blue of conceptual space - Bogi Takács "A Self-Contained Riot of Lights"
Blue light not sent from the moon - Amber Tamblyn "To a New Dawning"
Bare, brown branches stark against the deep, blue sky - Luci Tapahonso "Wooden Window Frames"
Down the blue fields of the untraveled Infinite - J. Bayard Taylor "The Angel of the Soul" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
Vanish off like blue smoke plumes - Tess Taylor "Eighteenth Century Remains"
The blue flame of the flower - Sara Teasdale "Blue Squills"
Up heaven's broad blue stair - Sara Teasdale "I Know the Stars"
Blues and greens framed in a circle of filigree - Shveta Thakrar "A Love in Twelve Feathers"
Silken tissue spun from the blue distance - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: X. The Marsh Circle"
Enthroned within a more ethereal blue - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: XII. Sunday.--The Hill-Top"
Melted blue by starlit blade - Edwin Torres "Temporality at 5 a.m."
Blue and yellow grapes for faery beggars - Iris Tree "[Lolling in snow, like kings in ermine coats]"
The blue arras of nightmare - Iris Tree "Moods II"
Burn to a blue smoke of forgetting - Iris Tree "[What have I to do with them]"
at the precipice between gardenias blue and begonias black - upfromsumdirt (Ron Davis) "The Second Stop Is Jupiter"
black neon wrapped in sky blue linen - upfromsumdirt (Ron Davis) "The Three Sulas"
A slow dance moving to some silent blues - Georgiana Valoyce-Sanchez "The Red Shawl"
By the breadth of the blue that shines in silence - Henry van Dyke "God of the Open Air"
Toward Canaan's blue traced golden paths - Emile Verhaeren "Les Villages Illusoires: The Rope-Maker" transl. by Alma Strettell
Twin stairs of gold suspend their steps of blue - Emile Verhaeren "Les Villages Illusoires: The Rope-Maker" transl. by Alma Strettell
Blue neon on everyone's face - Vickie Vertiz "Under the Spell of Conjunto"
Summon the same blue breadth - Karen Volkman "Sonnet [Laughing below, the unimagined room]"
Sheen that bleeds blue beauty- Karen Volkman "Sonnet [Nothing was ever what it claimed to be]"
From whatsoever depth of gold and blue - Edith Wharton "Nightingales in Provence"
Glorious canopy of light and blue - Blanco White "Night and Death"
Across the blue of Isis' veil - Helen Hay Whitney "East and West"
A clutter of yellow and blue - William Carlos Williams "Blizzard"
This branch of blue butterflies - William Carlos Williams "A Celebration"
In blue and yellow enamel - William Carlos Williams "March"
Shakes me free of its blue dust - Jay Wright "The Healing Improvisation of Hair"
The bluest star and the imponderable water - Jay Wright "Kumu"
The blue cave of night - Elinor Wylie "Silver Filigree"
Hangs for an hour in the blue cave of night - Elinor Wylie "Silver Filigree"
Dreams appear in charred blue - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
During those years of blue ants - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
The waters which the blue duck rules - "XXI: Huexotzincayotl | A Song of the Huexotzincos" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
The blue star of twilight - W.B. Yeats "The White Birds"
this blue refrain sings of comfort - Monica Youn "Blueacre"
A blue vial of delusions - Matthew Zapruder "Haiku"
Bluebell.
Bluebird.
A glimpse of such blue-eyed hate - Carol Muske-Dukes "Grief Dream"
The blue-flowers crown of ecstasy - Eric Dickinson "Three Sonnets I"
Blue-forked flowers of lightning - Lola Ridge "After Storm"
From a billion blue-gold caverns of air - Eleanor Farjeon "Apollo in Pherae"
Love of grey-blue distance - Dorothea Mackellar "My Country"
Mottled grey-blue with threats of yellow - Khadijah Queen "Declination"
Rimming the banked blue grey - William Carlos Williams "Conquest"
A tissue-thin monotone of blue-grey buds - William Carlos Williams "Spring Strains"
Tense blue-grey twigs - William Carlos Williams "Spring Strains"
Two blue-grey birds chasing a third - William Carlos Williams "Spring Strains"
Bluejay.
Unable to outrun blue-lipped destiny - Kamilah Aisha Moon "Song of Solomon Remix"
Blueprint.
Blues.
Outtop the blue-ribbed sky - Clarence Victor Stahl "The Spirit of War"
Under thy dark-blue gates - "Sean Dana"
Under a sky fast-blue with change - Alessandra Lynch "Funeral: For Us His Gold"
Precise in the panic-blue air - Rohan Chhetri "Acedia Sestina"
Salt-blue eyes and rust lips - Claire Millikin "Dolls of Tifton, Georgia"
The silver-blue of incense mist - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Malvern: July 23rd, 1906"
The whiteblue well of constant water- Karen Volkman "Sonnet [Nothing was ever what it claimed to be]"
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