Potential Titles: Purple
Apr. 12th, 2011 07:35 pmThrough fine purple clover was faring - Amber aka Martha Everts Holden "A Bobolink's Song"
The softness of a trillion purple skies - Key Ballah "Skin & Sun"
A treasure trove of purple lilacs - Mary Jo Bang "The Fable of a Fabric Woven with Resistance"
Silent orchestra of purple trumpets - Rachel Barenblat "Peak"
Purple iris in the woodland sedge - Maurice Baring "Sonnets: 1913-1914 V"
Licking purple from your palm - Lou Barrett "Oliver Hill Hotel: 1932"
felt the purple air's dissent - Elizabeth Bartlett "dusk I love"
Rough angles with the color purple - Omar Berrada "A Thistle Will Do"
A storied purple destiny of ships run aground - Kimberly Blaeser "Cadastre, Apostle Islands"
Purpled evenings spent in pleasing toil - Sterling A. Brown "To a Certain Lady, in Her Garden"
To greet the purpling east - Robert Burns "To a Mountain Daisy"
Hailed the purple robe of air - Witter Bynner "The Last Words of Tolstoi"
Pitched her purple tents in Rome - Witter Bynner "The New World V"
Or veil themselves in purple light - F. O. Call "A River Sunset"
Purpled the beaks of our ravens - Thomas Campbell "Song of the Greeks"
Purple shut in gold - W. Wilfred Campbell "Phaethon"
In purple ash and crimson oak - Bliss Carman "The Deserted Pasture"
Through purple mists ascending - Willa Cather "Prairie Dawn"
Cry of the palms and the purple moons - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book I. The Vision of the Kings"
The purple country of Prester John - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book VIII. The Scouring of the Horse"
On Time's utmost purple height - Eleanor Rogers Cox "Gods and Heroes of the Gael"
Blistered purple with gravity - Dorsey Craft "The Pirate Anne Bonny and I Play Video Games"
And ripe fruits in their purple hearts - H.D. "Pear Tree"
The surprise of purple and the scent of rain - Kwame Dawes "Purple"
Purple could not keep the east - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Nature IV: Day's Parlor"
The purple wounds of the peonies - Chelsea Dingman "In the Third Trimester, They Can't Find a Heartbeat"
The near edge of the purple horizon - Camille T. Dungy "Ars Poetica Apocalyptica"
Purple carnations dark as my heart - Camille T. Dungy "Daisy Cutter"
Bandages of purple light - Ralph Waldo Emerson "To Rhea"
No one's ever seen a purple sun - JD Fox "Coloring the Sun You Know"
In the ripples' purple play - Zona Gale "Exercise in Spenserians"
Twin stars through my purpling pane - Angelina Weld Grimké "Dusk"
Through purple lips of wrath - Frances E.W. Harper "Vashti"
Stand again in rose and purple - Patrick Joseph Hartigan writing as John O'Brien "The Trimmin's on the Rosary"
The purple radiance of Elysium - Felicia Hemans "The Death of Conradin"
Purple with damps and earthish stains - William D. Howells (uncredited) "The Old Homestead" [The Atlantic Monthly v.07 no.40, Feb. 1861]
Sweet as purple dew - Langston Hughes "Midnight Dancer"
We pour strange wines and purples all - Robinson Jeffers "The Truce and the Peace"
Forever winding to purple dreaming - Fenton Johnson "Revery"
Deepening in purple, flaming in gold - James Weldon Johnson "Down by the Carib Sea"
Chanters of the gold and purple harvest - James Weldon Johnson "A Poet to His Baby Son"
What purple fields of tempest - Lionel Johnson "Bronte"
The rich mist of purple grapes - Lionel Johnson "Gwynedd"
Beside the misty flowers of purple lavender - Lionel Johnson "In England"
In the aftermath of purple cress - Janet Kauffman "In the Aftermath"
Buried lie in purple beds of thyme - Fanny Kemble "Sonnet [Cover me with your everlasting arms]"
Purple wreaths of mournful nightshade - Fanny Kemble "A Wish [Oh! that I were a fairy sprite, to wander]"
That mourn in flowing Purple - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (Fifth Edition)
Build to the purple of Pride - Herbert Knowles "Lines Written in Richmond Churchyard, Yorkshire"
From the full resource of some purple dome - D.H. Lawrence "Last Hours"
Beyond day's purple limit dropped - Emma Lazarus "An Epistle"
Through purple mists of riddled speech - Richard Le Gallienne "Young Love V: The Day of the Two Daffodils"
The purple damask of their scales - Li Po "In Reply When Lesser Officials of Chung-tu Brought a Pot of Wine and Two Fish to My Inn as Gifts" transl. by Burton Watson
Strung with threads of purple fire - Vachel Lindsay "The Last Song of Lucifer"
Swift Destiny shook out her purple wings - Amy Lowell "Francis II, King of Naples Written"
With purple and yellow crocuses in its hair - Amy Lowell "Solitaire"
Constellation of Purple Devotion - Jennifer Martelli "Corinthians 13:11"
Purple bramble reddening into blaze - John Masefield "King Cole"
Silvers and purples breathing - Edgar Lee Masters "The Grand River Marshes"
Imperial in purple, gold and blood - Theodore Maynard "The Return"
Purple rose before the thorn - Campbell McGrath "Charlie Parker (1980)"
The purple flowers of fragrant June - Claude McKay "The Plateau"
In the braid of purpled vapours - George Meredith "The South-Wester"
Paints phantom purple upon ancient snow - Adam Mickiewicz "Alushta By Night" transl. by Edna Worthley Underwood
With purple beams and azure wings - John Milton "On the Religious Memory of Mrs. Catherine Thomson, My Christian Friend"
Geology's purple coffin - Pablo Neruda "Cordilleras" transl. by Maria Jacketti
Purple bird of the first abyss - Pablo Neruda "Loves: Terusa (I)" transl. by Alastair Reid
Purple honey woven fiber by fiber - Pablo Neruda "Not Only the Albatross" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Your heart burning in the purple - Pablo Neruda "To Miguel Hernandez, Murdered in the Prisons of Spain" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Who dressed herself in purple lightning - Pablo Neruda "The Unburied Woman of Paita" transl. by Maria Jacketti
In the purple of Babylon - Alfred Noyes "Aristotle"
No purple vein from the mellow grape-heart bursting - Kate Putnam "Excuse" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.4, August 1864]
Tangled in the heavy purple veil - Edgell Rickword "Yegor"
The dark and purple stain of war - James Whitcombe Riley "The Silent Victors"
Plucks the purple plums and spills the cherries on the grass - Lloyd Roberts "The Fruit-Rancher"
Where Circe's isle floats purple - Rennell Rodd "At Lanuvium"
Endless shriek of purple cloud - Erika L. Sanchez "Capital"
A red yell and a purple prayer - Carl Sandburg "Aztec Mask"
Purple as the gulfs of sleep - Clinton Scollard "The Glen of Castlemaine"
Purpled with wild grapes crushed wantonly - Francis Sherman "A Canadian Calendar: VI. To Autumn"
From that purple threshold of the world - Frank Dempster Sherman "Song at Daybreak"
Three ancient trees of purple pure - "Sickbed of Cuchulain: Laegh's Description of Fairy-Land" transl. by Eleanor Hull
In foam and purple lost - Clark Ashton Smith "Ashes of Sunset"
A swirl of stardust in pink, in purple, in blue - Cynthia So "The Unicorn's Question"
The purple wings of Night - George Sterling "Aldebaran at Dusk"
As twilight mixed its purple - George Sterling "Duandon"
The purple kingdoms of the old mirage - George Sterling "The Pathfinders"
Time's purple deepens to oblivion - George Sterling "To the Moon"
Through all its purples to the final slate - Wallace Stevens "The Man Whose Pharynx Was Bad"
Quickly shifting puddles of purpler half-light - Keith Taylor "Marginalia for a Natural History"
Hear the purple glens replying - Alfred Tennyson "The Splendor Falls"
Tore my purple into rags and knelt - Iris Tree "Flame"
Behind the purple bloom of the horizon - W.J. Turner "Ecstasy"
The purple and golden blooms of the sun - W.J. Turner "A Ritual Dance"
With crowns of kelp and frantic purple flowers - Genya Turovskaya "Wisterical"
Pursues the gold and purple - Paul Verlaine "L'Amour par Terre" transl. by Gertrude Hall Brownell
Out of the purple treasuries of night - Helen Hay Whitney "Malua"
A splendour of purple garments - William Carlos Williams "An After Song"
Spring is gone down in purple - William Carlos Williams "Daisy"
The yellow and purple dusk - William Carlos Williams "History"
An oblique cloud of purple smoke - William Carlos Williams "Woman Walking"
The purple flowers of Dis burn their young foreheads - Humbert Wolfe "THE WOODCUTTERS OF HÜTTELDORF"
The purple indifference of prophets - Jay Wright "Ilhuitl"
Cornucopias which spill fruits red and purple - Elinor Wylie "Wild Peaches"
Soft as August's livid purple figs - Stephen Yenser "Vertumnal [excerpt]"
Grapes of purple-brown and gold - Elinor Wylie "Wild Peaches"
Mint droops purple-tipped with frost - Ruth Lechlitner "October Afternoon"
Burnt to red-purple in the cup - H.D. "Prisoners"
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The softness of a trillion purple skies - Key Ballah "Skin & Sun"
A treasure trove of purple lilacs - Mary Jo Bang "The Fable of a Fabric Woven with Resistance"
Silent orchestra of purple trumpets - Rachel Barenblat "Peak"
Purple iris in the woodland sedge - Maurice Baring "Sonnets: 1913-1914 V"
Licking purple from your palm - Lou Barrett "Oliver Hill Hotel: 1932"
felt the purple air's dissent - Elizabeth Bartlett "dusk I love"
Rough angles with the color purple - Omar Berrada "A Thistle Will Do"
A storied purple destiny of ships run aground - Kimberly Blaeser "Cadastre, Apostle Islands"
Purpled evenings spent in pleasing toil - Sterling A. Brown "To a Certain Lady, in Her Garden"
To greet the purpling east - Robert Burns "To a Mountain Daisy"
Hailed the purple robe of air - Witter Bynner "The Last Words of Tolstoi"
Pitched her purple tents in Rome - Witter Bynner "The New World V"
Or veil themselves in purple light - F. O. Call "A River Sunset"
Purpled the beaks of our ravens - Thomas Campbell "Song of the Greeks"
Purple shut in gold - W. Wilfred Campbell "Phaethon"
In purple ash and crimson oak - Bliss Carman "The Deserted Pasture"
Through purple mists ascending - Willa Cather "Prairie Dawn"
Cry of the palms and the purple moons - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book I. The Vision of the Kings"
The purple country of Prester John - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book VIII. The Scouring of the Horse"
On Time's utmost purple height - Eleanor Rogers Cox "Gods and Heroes of the Gael"
Blistered purple with gravity - Dorsey Craft "The Pirate Anne Bonny and I Play Video Games"
And ripe fruits in their purple hearts - H.D. "Pear Tree"
The surprise of purple and the scent of rain - Kwame Dawes "Purple"
Purple could not keep the east - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Nature IV: Day's Parlor"
The purple wounds of the peonies - Chelsea Dingman "In the Third Trimester, They Can't Find a Heartbeat"
The near edge of the purple horizon - Camille T. Dungy "Ars Poetica Apocalyptica"
Purple carnations dark as my heart - Camille T. Dungy "Daisy Cutter"
Bandages of purple light - Ralph Waldo Emerson "To Rhea"
No one's ever seen a purple sun - JD Fox "Coloring the Sun You Know"
In the ripples' purple play - Zona Gale "Exercise in Spenserians"
Twin stars through my purpling pane - Angelina Weld Grimké "Dusk"
Through purple lips of wrath - Frances E.W. Harper "Vashti"
Stand again in rose and purple - Patrick Joseph Hartigan writing as John O'Brien "The Trimmin's on the Rosary"
The purple radiance of Elysium - Felicia Hemans "The Death of Conradin"
Purple with damps and earthish stains - William D. Howells (uncredited) "The Old Homestead" [The Atlantic Monthly v.07 no.40, Feb. 1861]
Sweet as purple dew - Langston Hughes "Midnight Dancer"
We pour strange wines and purples all - Robinson Jeffers "The Truce and the Peace"
Forever winding to purple dreaming - Fenton Johnson "Revery"
Deepening in purple, flaming in gold - James Weldon Johnson "Down by the Carib Sea"
Chanters of the gold and purple harvest - James Weldon Johnson "A Poet to His Baby Son"
What purple fields of tempest - Lionel Johnson "Bronte"
The rich mist of purple grapes - Lionel Johnson "Gwynedd"
Beside the misty flowers of purple lavender - Lionel Johnson "In England"
In the aftermath of purple cress - Janet Kauffman "In the Aftermath"
Buried lie in purple beds of thyme - Fanny Kemble "Sonnet [Cover me with your everlasting arms]"
Purple wreaths of mournful nightshade - Fanny Kemble "A Wish [Oh! that I were a fairy sprite, to wander]"
That mourn in flowing Purple - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (Fifth Edition)
Build to the purple of Pride - Herbert Knowles "Lines Written in Richmond Churchyard, Yorkshire"
From the full resource of some purple dome - D.H. Lawrence "Last Hours"
Beyond day's purple limit dropped - Emma Lazarus "An Epistle"
Through purple mists of riddled speech - Richard Le Gallienne "Young Love V: The Day of the Two Daffodils"
The purple damask of their scales - Li Po "In Reply When Lesser Officials of Chung-tu Brought a Pot of Wine and Two Fish to My Inn as Gifts" transl. by Burton Watson
Strung with threads of purple fire - Vachel Lindsay "The Last Song of Lucifer"
Swift Destiny shook out her purple wings - Amy Lowell "Francis II, King of Naples Written"
With purple and yellow crocuses in its hair - Amy Lowell "Solitaire"
Constellation of Purple Devotion - Jennifer Martelli "Corinthians 13:11"
Purple bramble reddening into blaze - John Masefield "King Cole"
Silvers and purples breathing - Edgar Lee Masters "The Grand River Marshes"
Imperial in purple, gold and blood - Theodore Maynard "The Return"
Purple rose before the thorn - Campbell McGrath "Charlie Parker (1980)"
The purple flowers of fragrant June - Claude McKay "The Plateau"
In the braid of purpled vapours - George Meredith "The South-Wester"
Paints phantom purple upon ancient snow - Adam Mickiewicz "Alushta By Night" transl. by Edna Worthley Underwood
With purple beams and azure wings - John Milton "On the Religious Memory of Mrs. Catherine Thomson, My Christian Friend"
Geology's purple coffin - Pablo Neruda "Cordilleras" transl. by Maria Jacketti
Purple bird of the first abyss - Pablo Neruda "Loves: Terusa (I)" transl. by Alastair Reid
Purple honey woven fiber by fiber - Pablo Neruda "Not Only the Albatross" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Your heart burning in the purple - Pablo Neruda "To Miguel Hernandez, Murdered in the Prisons of Spain" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Who dressed herself in purple lightning - Pablo Neruda "The Unburied Woman of Paita" transl. by Maria Jacketti
In the purple of Babylon - Alfred Noyes "Aristotle"
No purple vein from the mellow grape-heart bursting - Kate Putnam "Excuse" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.4, August 1864]
Tangled in the heavy purple veil - Edgell Rickword "Yegor"
The dark and purple stain of war - James Whitcombe Riley "The Silent Victors"
Plucks the purple plums and spills the cherries on the grass - Lloyd Roberts "The Fruit-Rancher"
Where Circe's isle floats purple - Rennell Rodd "At Lanuvium"
Endless shriek of purple cloud - Erika L. Sanchez "Capital"
A red yell and a purple prayer - Carl Sandburg "Aztec Mask"
Purple as the gulfs of sleep - Clinton Scollard "The Glen of Castlemaine"
Purpled with wild grapes crushed wantonly - Francis Sherman "A Canadian Calendar: VI. To Autumn"
From that purple threshold of the world - Frank Dempster Sherman "Song at Daybreak"
Three ancient trees of purple pure - "Sickbed of Cuchulain: Laegh's Description of Fairy-Land" transl. by Eleanor Hull
In foam and purple lost - Clark Ashton Smith "Ashes of Sunset"
A swirl of stardust in pink, in purple, in blue - Cynthia So "The Unicorn's Question"
The purple wings of Night - George Sterling "Aldebaran at Dusk"
As twilight mixed its purple - George Sterling "Duandon"
The purple kingdoms of the old mirage - George Sterling "The Pathfinders"
Time's purple deepens to oblivion - George Sterling "To the Moon"
Through all its purples to the final slate - Wallace Stevens "The Man Whose Pharynx Was Bad"
Quickly shifting puddles of purpler half-light - Keith Taylor "Marginalia for a Natural History"
Hear the purple glens replying - Alfred Tennyson "The Splendor Falls"
Tore my purple into rags and knelt - Iris Tree "Flame"
Behind the purple bloom of the horizon - W.J. Turner "Ecstasy"
The purple and golden blooms of the sun - W.J. Turner "A Ritual Dance"
With crowns of kelp and frantic purple flowers - Genya Turovskaya "Wisterical"
Pursues the gold and purple - Paul Verlaine "L'Amour par Terre" transl. by Gertrude Hall Brownell
Out of the purple treasuries of night - Helen Hay Whitney "Malua"
A splendour of purple garments - William Carlos Williams "An After Song"
Spring is gone down in purple - William Carlos Williams "Daisy"
The yellow and purple dusk - William Carlos Williams "History"
An oblique cloud of purple smoke - William Carlos Williams "Woman Walking"
The purple flowers of Dis burn their young foreheads - Humbert Wolfe "THE WOODCUTTERS OF HÜTTELDORF"
The purple indifference of prophets - Jay Wright "Ilhuitl"
Cornucopias which spill fruits red and purple - Elinor Wylie "Wild Peaches"
Soft as August's livid purple figs - Stephen Yenser "Vertumnal [excerpt]"
Grapes of purple-brown and gold - Elinor Wylie "Wild Peaches"
Mint droops purple-tipped with frost - Ruth Lechlitner "October Afternoon"
Burnt to red-purple in the cup - H.D. "Prisoners"
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