Potential Titles: Dress
Apr. 6th, 2010 04:18 pmA city dressed for evening or earthquake - Mary Jo Bang "The Year Chases its Tail"
sleep dresses itself and wakes - Elizabeth Bartlett "measured interval"
Dressed in nothing but the archive's bleached light - Tommye Blount "Karl Lagerfeld's line of beauty"
Dressed in occasional novelty - Maxwell Bodenheim "Feminine Talk"
Scatter myself empty as a torn dress - Julia Bouwsma "Lottie Marks Dreams Escape"
A dress made of hymns - Anne Boyer "The Revolt of the Peasant Girls"
The eyes in terrors dressed - Patrick Bronte "Journeying for the Recovery of His Health"
Dresses your life in the tidiest wallpaper - Chen Chen "Kafka's Axe & Michael's Vest"
A fitting shroud to match my wedding dress - Tania Chen "A Toast from Santisima Muerte"
In brass and scarlet dressed - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Life LVI: Melodies Unheard"
Enabled by his royal dress - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Nature XLI"
And leaves that should be dressed in black - Paul Laurence Dunbar "Merry Autumn"
The heavy dress of history - Heid E. Erdich "She Dances"
Dressed fancy in ivy and pride - Sophie Fink "The Dogs Don't Forgive Us"
Eternal thought in me puts on the dress of time - Robin Flower "La Vie Cerebrale"
In that dress of time and on that stage of space - Robin Flower "La Vie Cerebrale"
Wearing a quill dress of hours - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hokkolen b"
Raising the river's black dress - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Sixteen Shadows 6"
Dressed in leather and Kevlar - John M. Ford "Troy: the Movie"
Wine and fruit in fragrant dress - Zona Gale "Exercise in Spenserians"
Each word dressed for burial - Rigoberto Gonzalez "In the Village of Missing Fathers"
I shall not weep when you go but don a scarlet dress - Mona Gould "Promise"
Dress with glory and clear jewels - David Gray "Despondency"
Less dazzling in her twilight dress - Fitz-Greene Halleck "Twilight"
Handsome and dressed in evening - Nathalie Handal "Elsie"
Where southern vines are dressed - Felicia Dorothea Hemans "The Graves of a Household"
Who wear feathers when dressed up to kill - Oliver Herford "The Harpy"
That head of curling snakes to dress - Oliver Herford "Medusa"
Disappeared into sound dressed in gray - Mónica Alexandra Jiménez "Theft"
Burning in Lent's black-bordered dress - Emily Pauline Johnson "Easter"
Dress you in the foam of apricot shampoo - Yalie Saweda Kamara "Trim"
Because the black dresses sit unwashed - Holly Karapetkova "Holiday"
Dress my uncertain path with green - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"
A doll dress'd up for idleness - John Keats "Modern Love"
So unimpeachably correct in morals and in dress - Henry S. Leigh "Over the Water"
Full of mildew and brocaded dresses - Philip Lybbe Powys Lybbe "The Lay of the Sheriff"
Two metric heretics dressed like crows - Adrian Matejka "16 Bars Poetica"
Inside the carapace of dress - Claire Millikin "The Unpopular Dress"
Ashes dressed up like Medusa - Pablo Neruda "Cataclysm" transl. by Maria Jacketti
Dressed in immense perfume - Pablo Neruda "Cataclysm" transl. by Maria Jacketti
Dressed in chains and carnations - Pablo Neruda "The Dawn's Debility" translated by Donald D. Walsh
Dressed in gray and bitter sounds - Pablo Neruda "Twenty Love Poems IX" translated by W.S. Merwin
Who dressed herself in purple lightning - Pablo Neruda "The Unburied Woman of Paita" transl. by Maria Jacketti
Dressed in silence and yellow - Pablo Neruda "Winter Garden" transl. by William O'Daly
Dressed the honeysuckle in fringe of gold - E. Nesbit "To a Child (Rosamund)"
Dressed in snowflakes - Mary Oliver "Praise"
Dress myself in desolation - Mary Oliver "Rhapsody"
Where the stars are dressed in light - Mary Oliver "That Tall Distance"
To dress all in red and blood - Eva Papasoulioti "Red Rite"
Had dressed me in silk to meet him - Dorothy Parker "The Trifler"
In a dress made of flames - Xan Forest Phillips "Captivity Lessons"
The fire's wake dressed in ash - Xan Forest Phillips "Classification and Dissection"
Good and bad like rhinestones dressing up inevitability - Marisca Pichette "Are You a Good Witch"
Rhinestones dressing up inevitability - Marisca Pichette "Are You A Good Witch"
In the veil of cobwebs dressed - Miriam Clark Potter "Rain-on-the-Roof"
Have a salad dressed with moonbeams - Tim Pratt "Wolfways"
Wearing the white dress of sanctuary - "Presence" [The Atlantic Monthly v.13 no.76, Feb. 1864]
A dress of potato peels, a gown of garlic cloves - Molly Raynor "A Dressed Up Potato Is Still a Potato (Yiddish Proverb)"
The dress you danced in yesterday - Ernest Rhys "A Song of Happiness"
Dressed with a kindly quilt - Adrienne Rich "Rauschenberg's Bed"
My spirit in its dress of stillness - Rainer Maria Rilke from The Book of Hours (translated by Babette Deutsch)
To dress the scene of revels loud - Mrs. Mary Robinson "All Alone"
Let a Fury borrow lyre, notes, and dress - Friedrich Schiller "The Muses' Revenge"
Salvaged buttons off vanished dresses - James Marcus Schuyler "A Poem [Tags of songs]"
Sleepwalkers dressed as soldiers - Charles Simic "Childhood Story"
Dress me in guilt - Danez Smith "say it with your whole black mouth"
Dressed in Eden's green apron - May Swenson "That the Soul May Wax Plump"
Clad all in mourning dresses - Algernon Charles Swinburne "A Dark Month"
In rouge and ribbons dressed - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The Dead Nation"
The naked trees dressed of air - Edwin Torres "Air Is Sham for Light"
Dressed me in velvet dignities - Iris Tree "[Loneliness I love]"
In Pleasure's borrowed dress - Melesina Trench "On Being Pressed to Go to a Masqued Ball not Many Months After the Death of My Child"
A mirror-creature in a red dress - Catherynne M. Valente "Mouse Koan"
Maize in golden colors dressed - Arthur Weir "The Oak"
No keening women in grim dresses - Amie Whittemore "Spell for the End of Grief"
The season trees begin to dress for death - Jessica P. Wick "Sap and Superstition"
Dressed in your robe of experience - Nancy Wood "Wisdom of the Elders"
In a dress made of laughing glass - Matthew Zapruder "Never Before"
Though all expressiveness seems overdressed - Natalie Clifford Barney "Apology"
Patience in the form of gravity overdressed - Chen Chen "Kafka's Axe & Michael's Vest"
Redressing grief's worst wrongs - Algernon Swinburne "Benediction"
Undress.
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sleep dresses itself and wakes - Elizabeth Bartlett "measured interval"
Dressed in nothing but the archive's bleached light - Tommye Blount "Karl Lagerfeld's line of beauty"
Dressed in occasional novelty - Maxwell Bodenheim "Feminine Talk"
Scatter myself empty as a torn dress - Julia Bouwsma "Lottie Marks Dreams Escape"
A dress made of hymns - Anne Boyer "The Revolt of the Peasant Girls"
The eyes in terrors dressed - Patrick Bronte "Journeying for the Recovery of His Health"
Dresses your life in the tidiest wallpaper - Chen Chen "Kafka's Axe & Michael's Vest"
A fitting shroud to match my wedding dress - Tania Chen "A Toast from Santisima Muerte"
In brass and scarlet dressed - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Life LVI: Melodies Unheard"
Enabled by his royal dress - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Nature XLI"
And leaves that should be dressed in black - Paul Laurence Dunbar "Merry Autumn"
The heavy dress of history - Heid E. Erdich "She Dances"
Dressed fancy in ivy and pride - Sophie Fink "The Dogs Don't Forgive Us"
Eternal thought in me puts on the dress of time - Robin Flower "La Vie Cerebrale"
In that dress of time and on that stage of space - Robin Flower "La Vie Cerebrale"
Wearing a quill dress of hours - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hokkolen b"
Raising the river's black dress - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Sixteen Shadows 6"
Dressed in leather and Kevlar - John M. Ford "Troy: the Movie"
Wine and fruit in fragrant dress - Zona Gale "Exercise in Spenserians"
Each word dressed for burial - Rigoberto Gonzalez "In the Village of Missing Fathers"
I shall not weep when you go but don a scarlet dress - Mona Gould "Promise"
Dress with glory and clear jewels - David Gray "Despondency"
Less dazzling in her twilight dress - Fitz-Greene Halleck "Twilight"
Handsome and dressed in evening - Nathalie Handal "Elsie"
Where southern vines are dressed - Felicia Dorothea Hemans "The Graves of a Household"
Who wear feathers when dressed up to kill - Oliver Herford "The Harpy"
That head of curling snakes to dress - Oliver Herford "Medusa"
Disappeared into sound dressed in gray - Mónica Alexandra Jiménez "Theft"
Burning in Lent's black-bordered dress - Emily Pauline Johnson "Easter"
Dress you in the foam of apricot shampoo - Yalie Saweda Kamara "Trim"
Because the black dresses sit unwashed - Holly Karapetkova "Holiday"
Dress my uncertain path with green - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"
A doll dress'd up for idleness - John Keats "Modern Love"
So unimpeachably correct in morals and in dress - Henry S. Leigh "Over the Water"
Full of mildew and brocaded dresses - Philip Lybbe Powys Lybbe "The Lay of the Sheriff"
Two metric heretics dressed like crows - Adrian Matejka "16 Bars Poetica"
Inside the carapace of dress - Claire Millikin "The Unpopular Dress"
Ashes dressed up like Medusa - Pablo Neruda "Cataclysm" transl. by Maria Jacketti
Dressed in immense perfume - Pablo Neruda "Cataclysm" transl. by Maria Jacketti
Dressed in chains and carnations - Pablo Neruda "The Dawn's Debility" translated by Donald D. Walsh
Dressed in gray and bitter sounds - Pablo Neruda "Twenty Love Poems IX" translated by W.S. Merwin
Who dressed herself in purple lightning - Pablo Neruda "The Unburied Woman of Paita" transl. by Maria Jacketti
Dressed in silence and yellow - Pablo Neruda "Winter Garden" transl. by William O'Daly
Dressed the honeysuckle in fringe of gold - E. Nesbit "To a Child (Rosamund)"
Dressed in snowflakes - Mary Oliver "Praise"
Dress myself in desolation - Mary Oliver "Rhapsody"
Where the stars are dressed in light - Mary Oliver "That Tall Distance"
To dress all in red and blood - Eva Papasoulioti "Red Rite"
Had dressed me in silk to meet him - Dorothy Parker "The Trifler"
In a dress made of flames - Xan Forest Phillips "Captivity Lessons"
The fire's wake dressed in ash - Xan Forest Phillips "Classification and Dissection"
Good and bad like rhinestones dressing up inevitability - Marisca Pichette "Are You a Good Witch"
Rhinestones dressing up inevitability - Marisca Pichette "Are You A Good Witch"
In the veil of cobwebs dressed - Miriam Clark Potter "Rain-on-the-Roof"
Have a salad dressed with moonbeams - Tim Pratt "Wolfways"
Wearing the white dress of sanctuary - "Presence" [The Atlantic Monthly v.13 no.76, Feb. 1864]
A dress of potato peels, a gown of garlic cloves - Molly Raynor "A Dressed Up Potato Is Still a Potato (Yiddish Proverb)"
The dress you danced in yesterday - Ernest Rhys "A Song of Happiness"
Dressed with a kindly quilt - Adrienne Rich "Rauschenberg's Bed"
My spirit in its dress of stillness - Rainer Maria Rilke from The Book of Hours (translated by Babette Deutsch)
To dress the scene of revels loud - Mrs. Mary Robinson "All Alone"
Let a Fury borrow lyre, notes, and dress - Friedrich Schiller "The Muses' Revenge"
Salvaged buttons off vanished dresses - James Marcus Schuyler "A Poem [Tags of songs]"
Sleepwalkers dressed as soldiers - Charles Simic "Childhood Story"
Dress me in guilt - Danez Smith "say it with your whole black mouth"
Dressed in Eden's green apron - May Swenson "That the Soul May Wax Plump"
Clad all in mourning dresses - Algernon Charles Swinburne "A Dark Month"
In rouge and ribbons dressed - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The Dead Nation"
The naked trees dressed of air - Edwin Torres "Air Is Sham for Light"
Dressed me in velvet dignities - Iris Tree "[Loneliness I love]"
In Pleasure's borrowed dress - Melesina Trench "On Being Pressed to Go to a Masqued Ball not Many Months After the Death of My Child"
A mirror-creature in a red dress - Catherynne M. Valente "Mouse Koan"
Maize in golden colors dressed - Arthur Weir "The Oak"
No keening women in grim dresses - Amie Whittemore "Spell for the End of Grief"
The season trees begin to dress for death - Jessica P. Wick "Sap and Superstition"
Dressed in your robe of experience - Nancy Wood "Wisdom of the Elders"
In a dress made of laughing glass - Matthew Zapruder "Never Before"
Though all expressiveness seems overdressed - Natalie Clifford Barney "Apology"
Patience in the form of gravity overdressed - Chen Chen "Kafka's Axe & Michael's Vest"
Redressing grief's worst wrongs - Algernon Swinburne "Benediction"
Undress.
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