Potential Titles: Yellow
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somethingdarkerMustard yellow, off-white, and mocha brown - Mouna Ammar "Azulelos of my Grandmother's Hallway"
Deadly bacteria hides in the sickly yellow - Ashley Bao "Secrets from a Telepath"
yellow was first word for gold - Elizabeth Bartlett "time is a palette"
yellow was wish - Elizabeth Bartlett "time is a palette"
as his own yellow sign - Elizabeth Bartlett "time is a palette"
more tangible than yellow - Elizabeth Bartlett "time is a palette"
A cobwebbed, yellow pot of honey - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Drug-Shop, or, Endymion in Edmonstoun"
My eyes on the yellow dust - Louise Bogan "Medusa"
That abundance of cold yellow eye - Paul Cameron Brown "Mangroves"
In the yellow center of the hyacinth - Sue Budin "Mercury in Retrograde"
When its yellow lustre smiled - Thomas Campbell "The Rainbow"
Grey twilight and a yellow star - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book VII. Ethandune: The Last Charge"
Bisected by a horizon line of yellow light - Michael Collier "Goat on a Pile of Scrap Lumber"
A queen of yellow leaves - Hilda Conkling "Autumn Song"
Ply the hook amid the yellow corn - Arthur S. Cripps "The Seasons' Comfort"
The lightning showed a yellow beak - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Nature XXXVII: A Thunder-storm"
The yellow willows waving slow - Julia C.R. Dorr "Under the Palm-Trees"
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"
Our yellowed labels all spell doom - Boris Dralyuk "Emigre Library"
Autumn finery of scarlet and burnt umber and flame yellow - Alice Dunbar-Nelson "Snow in October" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Languid as the yellow mist - Max Eastman "The Lonely Bather"
Yellow fall roars over the ground - Annie Finch "A Mabon Crown"
Giving us orange and yellow and sometimes green - JD Fox "Coloring the Sun You Know"
the primal utterances of yellow - Robert Frazier "A Crash Course in Lemon Physics"
the amber yellow that entraps life - Robert Frazier "A Crash Course in Lemon Physics"
And the sun shrunken yellow in smoke - Robert Frost "The Gum-Gatherer"
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood - Robert Frost "The Road Not Taken"
Upon a blue and yellow day - Zona Gale "Credo"
Fair Yellow in the west - Zona Gale "Half Thought"
Fair Yellow in the air - Zona Gale "Half Thought"
Fair Yellow had come there - Zona Gale "Half Thought"
Yellow I see is my close friend - Zona Gale "Hokku"
Cut out the yellow heart of heaven - Rigoberto Gonzalez "Mortui Vivos Docent"
The shriveling husk of a yellowing moon - Angelina Weld Grimké "Dusk"
Outside among yellowing aspens - Myronn Hardy "Aurora Americana"
The yellow weeds you used to ride - Nora Hopper "The Wind Among the Reeds"
Noises that fall through the yellow dust - Hsieh Shang "Song of the Thoroughfare" transl. by Burton Watson
The yellow-black dance of the tiger - Luther Hughes "[Like the Japanese cherry blossoms wedded to the soil's palm]"
Teeming now with yellow dandelions - Luisa A. Igloria "Ode to Tired Bumblebees Who Fall Asleep Inside Flowers with Pollen on their Butts"
Until absorbed by yellowed floral wallpaper - Tylor James "I Grew Up in a Haunted House"
Just a dirty shade of yellow - Amaud Jamaul Johnson "DeBarge"
Through the yellow plumes of goldenrod - Emily Pauline Johnson "Thistle-down"
My yellow gun still humming with golden bees - Raimo Kangasniemi "October 2026: The End of the Picnic"
Wreaths of crimson and yellow foxglove - Fanny Kemble "Fragment [Walking by moonlight on the golden margin]"
How easily autumn shakes the yellow leaves - Adele Kenny "Survivor"
Eating the wallpaper's yellow - Amy King "The Moon in Your Breath"
A rustling yellow multitude - Archibald Lampman "In November"
A yellow leaf from the darkness - D.H. Lawrence "Brooding Grief"
The yellow dust that rings the knells - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Isissimus"
Waves of shadow fret the yellowing fields - Lermontof "When--Then" transl. by John Pollen [probably Mikhail Lermontov]
Thirty seconds of yellow lichen - Dana Levin "Watching the Sea Go"
The traffic light stuck on yellow - Philip Levine "Homecoming"
Wait for a yellow crane to ride - Li Po "River Song" transl. by Arthur Waley
The yellow crane winging home - attributed to Liu Hsi-chun "Song of Sorrow" transl. by Burton Watson
Beneath the silent yellow moon - Hugh Lofting "The Palm Family"
With purple and yellow crocuses in its hair - Amy Lowell "Solitaire"
An empire of moss, dead yellow, and carapace - Randall Mann "The Fall of 1992, Gainesville, Florida"
The wasps poised at the yellow plums - John Masefield "The Return"
A fist full of weeds that rise yellow - Jamaal May "I Have This Way of Being"
With yellow oaks deliriously blooming - Diane Mehta "Ode to Patrick Kearns, Funeral Director of the Leo F. Kearns Funeral Home, in Queens"
The yellow yesterdays of time - George Meredith "A Ballad of Fair Ladies in Revolt"
An old flag and some yellow rocks - Joanne Merriam "Surface Properties"
Flinging yellow clay on dust - Edna St Vincent Millay "The Poet and His Book"
From her green lap throws the yellow Cowslip - John Milton "Song on May Morning"
Yellow harvest seldom crowned his head - Henry Morford "The Record of December" [Graham's Magazine v.XXII no.12, Dec. 1848]
Rinsing green life's yellow waters - Ghojimuhemmed Muhemmed "Colorful Words" transl. by Joshua Freeman
Yellow birch trees weeping leaves - Jaye Nasir "November"
A rosary of yellow kisses - Pablo Neruda "Advancing in the Lands of Chile" transl. by Jack Schmitt
So many dimensions suddenly yellow - Pablo Neruda "The Clock Fallen into the Sea" translated by Donald D. Walsh
Dressed in silence and yellow - Pablo Neruda "Winter Garden" transl. by William O'Daly
Yellow amber gems to line it - Hoa Nguyen "Netting (Language Ghost)"
The soft hue of memory, moss green, kerosene yellow - Naomi Shihab Nye "Hugging the Jukebox"
All her hours were yellow sands - Dorothy Parker "Epitaph for a Darling Lady"
Yellow lading slips among the weeds - Patrick Phillips "Galleria Ode"
Mottled grey-blue with threats of yellow - Khadijah Queen "Declination"
Brought me yellow calendulas - Lynn Riggs "A Letter"
With yellow gold and white jewels - Rihaku "Exile's Letter" transl. by Ezra Pound
Yellow sun and shadow are spinning gold behind - Lloyd Roberts "The Wood Trail"
Groves of yellow beech and crimson oak - Henry W. Rockwell "Sonnets: Sonnet III"
Lazy yellow ardours - Isaac Rosenberg "Midsummer Frost"
Well laden wi' the yellow gold - Frederick Sheldon "Belted Will"
In the moving depths of yellow wine - Dora Sigerson Shorter "Love"
The scent of yellow sapphires - Sue William Silverman "If the Girl Never Learns What She Learned"
And fret a moon of yellow ivory - Clark Ashton Smith "Arabesque"
While this yellow world is mine - "The Song of the Seven Archangels" transl. by Ernest Rhys
Thunder-chorded surf on yellow sands - George Sterling "Duandon"
The orange far down in yellow - Wallace Stevens "The Green Plant"
With citrons yellow and tangerines still green - Su Tung-p'o "Presented to Liu Ching-wen" transl. by Burton Watson
Yellow melting like a firework petal - May Swenson "Colors Without Objects"
In a dance of yellow hopefulness - Iris Tree "Lamp-Posts"
Blue and yellow grapes for faery beggars - Iris Tree "[Lolling in snow, like kings in ermine coats]"
Black horses yellowing with strain - Ts'ao Chih "Presented to Piao, the Prince of Pai-ma" transl. by Burton Watson
Yellow iris stood on guard - Florence Tylee "Fairyland in Midsummer" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.51-v.I, 20 Dec. 1884]
River rain soaks yellow twilight - Wang An-Shih "River Rain" transl. by David Hinton
Yellowed messages sailing down - Rosanna Warren "Boletus"
Trace flame-flicker in the grain of yellow birch - Rosanna Warren "Man in Stream"
Yellow warblers in the deep trees singing - Wei Ying-wu "West Creek at Ch'u-chou" transl. by Burton Watson
Sweetness lingers on time's yellowed page - Maurice Weyland "A Valentine"
A clutter of yellow and blue - William Carlos Williams "Blizzard"
June is a yellow cup I'll not name - William Carlos Williams "A Celebration"
The yellow and purple dusk - William Carlos Williams "History"
In blue and yellow enamel - William Carlos Williams "March"
The leaves are little yellow fish - William Carlos Williams "Metric Figure"
Nor picked the yellow lilies - William Carlos Williams "Pastoral"
Built a Disneyland of yellow brick - Michelle Wirth "Campus"
Ill befall the yellow flowers - William Wordsworth "To the Small Celandine"
Sweet yeast for the yellow dust - Charles Wright "With Horace, Sitting on the Platform, Waiting for the Robert E. Lee"
Stand high on the yellow rushes - "XXI: Huexotzincayotl | A Song of the Huexotzincos" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
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Deadly bacteria hides in the sickly yellow - Ashley Bao "Secrets from a Telepath"
yellow was first word for gold - Elizabeth Bartlett "time is a palette"
yellow was wish - Elizabeth Bartlett "time is a palette"
as his own yellow sign - Elizabeth Bartlett "time is a palette"
more tangible than yellow - Elizabeth Bartlett "time is a palette"
A cobwebbed, yellow pot of honey - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Drug-Shop, or, Endymion in Edmonstoun"
My eyes on the yellow dust - Louise Bogan "Medusa"
That abundance of cold yellow eye - Paul Cameron Brown "Mangroves"
In the yellow center of the hyacinth - Sue Budin "Mercury in Retrograde"
When its yellow lustre smiled - Thomas Campbell "The Rainbow"
Grey twilight and a yellow star - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book VII. Ethandune: The Last Charge"
Bisected by a horizon line of yellow light - Michael Collier "Goat on a Pile of Scrap Lumber"
A queen of yellow leaves - Hilda Conkling "Autumn Song"
Ply the hook amid the yellow corn - Arthur S. Cripps "The Seasons' Comfort"
The lightning showed a yellow beak - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Nature XXXVII: A Thunder-storm"
The yellow willows waving slow - Julia C.R. Dorr "Under the Palm-Trees"
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"
Our yellowed labels all spell doom - Boris Dralyuk "Emigre Library"
Autumn finery of scarlet and burnt umber and flame yellow - Alice Dunbar-Nelson "Snow in October" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Languid as the yellow mist - Max Eastman "The Lonely Bather"
Yellow fall roars over the ground - Annie Finch "A Mabon Crown"
Giving us orange and yellow and sometimes green - JD Fox "Coloring the Sun You Know"
the primal utterances of yellow - Robert Frazier "A Crash Course in Lemon Physics"
the amber yellow that entraps life - Robert Frazier "A Crash Course in Lemon Physics"
And the sun shrunken yellow in smoke - Robert Frost "The Gum-Gatherer"
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood - Robert Frost "The Road Not Taken"
Upon a blue and yellow day - Zona Gale "Credo"
Fair Yellow in the west - Zona Gale "Half Thought"
Fair Yellow in the air - Zona Gale "Half Thought"
Fair Yellow had come there - Zona Gale "Half Thought"
Yellow I see is my close friend - Zona Gale "Hokku"
Cut out the yellow heart of heaven - Rigoberto Gonzalez "Mortui Vivos Docent"
The shriveling husk of a yellowing moon - Angelina Weld Grimké "Dusk"
Outside among yellowing aspens - Myronn Hardy "Aurora Americana"
The yellow weeds you used to ride - Nora Hopper "The Wind Among the Reeds"
Noises that fall through the yellow dust - Hsieh Shang "Song of the Thoroughfare" transl. by Burton Watson
The yellow-black dance of the tiger - Luther Hughes "[Like the Japanese cherry blossoms wedded to the soil's palm]"
Teeming now with yellow dandelions - Luisa A. Igloria "Ode to Tired Bumblebees Who Fall Asleep Inside Flowers with Pollen on their Butts"
Until absorbed by yellowed floral wallpaper - Tylor James "I Grew Up in a Haunted House"
Just a dirty shade of yellow - Amaud Jamaul Johnson "DeBarge"
Through the yellow plumes of goldenrod - Emily Pauline Johnson "Thistle-down"
My yellow gun still humming with golden bees - Raimo Kangasniemi "October 2026: The End of the Picnic"
Wreaths of crimson and yellow foxglove - Fanny Kemble "Fragment [Walking by moonlight on the golden margin]"
How easily autumn shakes the yellow leaves - Adele Kenny "Survivor"
Eating the wallpaper's yellow - Amy King "The Moon in Your Breath"
A rustling yellow multitude - Archibald Lampman "In November"
A yellow leaf from the darkness - D.H. Lawrence "Brooding Grief"
The yellow dust that rings the knells - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Isissimus"
Waves of shadow fret the yellowing fields - Lermontof "When--Then" transl. by John Pollen [probably Mikhail Lermontov]
Thirty seconds of yellow lichen - Dana Levin "Watching the Sea Go"
The traffic light stuck on yellow - Philip Levine "Homecoming"
Wait for a yellow crane to ride - Li Po "River Song" transl. by Arthur Waley
The yellow crane winging home - attributed to Liu Hsi-chun "Song of Sorrow" transl. by Burton Watson
Beneath the silent yellow moon - Hugh Lofting "The Palm Family"
With purple and yellow crocuses in its hair - Amy Lowell "Solitaire"
An empire of moss, dead yellow, and carapace - Randall Mann "The Fall of 1992, Gainesville, Florida"
The wasps poised at the yellow plums - John Masefield "The Return"
A fist full of weeds that rise yellow - Jamaal May "I Have This Way of Being"
With yellow oaks deliriously blooming - Diane Mehta "Ode to Patrick Kearns, Funeral Director of the Leo F. Kearns Funeral Home, in Queens"
The yellow yesterdays of time - George Meredith "A Ballad of Fair Ladies in Revolt"
An old flag and some yellow rocks - Joanne Merriam "Surface Properties"
Flinging yellow clay on dust - Edna St Vincent Millay "The Poet and His Book"
From her green lap throws the yellow Cowslip - John Milton "Song on May Morning"
Yellow harvest seldom crowned his head - Henry Morford "The Record of December" [Graham's Magazine v.XXII no.12, Dec. 1848]
Rinsing green life's yellow waters - Ghojimuhemmed Muhemmed "Colorful Words" transl. by Joshua Freeman
Yellow birch trees weeping leaves - Jaye Nasir "November"
A rosary of yellow kisses - Pablo Neruda "Advancing in the Lands of Chile" transl. by Jack Schmitt
So many dimensions suddenly yellow - Pablo Neruda "The Clock Fallen into the Sea" translated by Donald D. Walsh
Dressed in silence and yellow - Pablo Neruda "Winter Garden" transl. by William O'Daly
Yellow amber gems to line it - Hoa Nguyen "Netting (Language Ghost)"
The soft hue of memory, moss green, kerosene yellow - Naomi Shihab Nye "Hugging the Jukebox"
All her hours were yellow sands - Dorothy Parker "Epitaph for a Darling Lady"
Yellow lading slips among the weeds - Patrick Phillips "Galleria Ode"
Mottled grey-blue with threats of yellow - Khadijah Queen "Declination"
Brought me yellow calendulas - Lynn Riggs "A Letter"
With yellow gold and white jewels - Rihaku "Exile's Letter" transl. by Ezra Pound
Yellow sun and shadow are spinning gold behind - Lloyd Roberts "The Wood Trail"
Groves of yellow beech and crimson oak - Henry W. Rockwell "Sonnets: Sonnet III"
Lazy yellow ardours - Isaac Rosenberg "Midsummer Frost"
Well laden wi' the yellow gold - Frederick Sheldon "Belted Will"
In the moving depths of yellow wine - Dora Sigerson Shorter "Love"
The scent of yellow sapphires - Sue William Silverman "If the Girl Never Learns What She Learned"
And fret a moon of yellow ivory - Clark Ashton Smith "Arabesque"
While this yellow world is mine - "The Song of the Seven Archangels" transl. by Ernest Rhys
Thunder-chorded surf on yellow sands - George Sterling "Duandon"
The orange far down in yellow - Wallace Stevens "The Green Plant"
With citrons yellow and tangerines still green - Su Tung-p'o "Presented to Liu Ching-wen" transl. by Burton Watson
Yellow melting like a firework petal - May Swenson "Colors Without Objects"
In a dance of yellow hopefulness - Iris Tree "Lamp-Posts"
Blue and yellow grapes for faery beggars - Iris Tree "[Lolling in snow, like kings in ermine coats]"
Black horses yellowing with strain - Ts'ao Chih "Presented to Piao, the Prince of Pai-ma" transl. by Burton Watson
Yellow iris stood on guard - Florence Tylee "Fairyland in Midsummer" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.51-v.I, 20 Dec. 1884]
River rain soaks yellow twilight - Wang An-Shih "River Rain" transl. by David Hinton
Yellowed messages sailing down - Rosanna Warren "Boletus"
Trace flame-flicker in the grain of yellow birch - Rosanna Warren "Man in Stream"
Yellow warblers in the deep trees singing - Wei Ying-wu "West Creek at Ch'u-chou" transl. by Burton Watson
Sweetness lingers on time's yellowed page - Maurice Weyland "A Valentine"
A clutter of yellow and blue - William Carlos Williams "Blizzard"
June is a yellow cup I'll not name - William Carlos Williams "A Celebration"
The yellow and purple dusk - William Carlos Williams "History"
In blue and yellow enamel - William Carlos Williams "March"
The leaves are little yellow fish - William Carlos Williams "Metric Figure"
Nor picked the yellow lilies - William Carlos Williams "Pastoral"
Built a Disneyland of yellow brick - Michelle Wirth "Campus"
Ill befall the yellow flowers - William Wordsworth "To the Small Celandine"
Sweet yeast for the yellow dust - Charles Wright "With Horace, Sitting on the Platform, Waiting for the Robert E. Lee"
Stand high on the yellow rushes - "XXI: Huexotzincayotl | A Song of the Huexotzincos" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
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