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While the burning sun her crew did freeze - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXVI: Hard to Believe" transl. by J.W. Wiles

With the evil ice of his freezing heart - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Last Vision of Helen"

Where all the freezing stars go round - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Song of Cold and Pain"

Freezing mist round intellectual mirth - Robert Bloomfield "May-Day With the Muses: The Invitation"

The hard process of freezing - Elizabeth Bradfield "Notes on Ice in Bowditch"

Burning, freezing, alone - Geoffrey Brock "Forever Street"

Of the rosemary we leave to freeze - Geffrey Davis "The Epistemology of Rosemary"

Can't burn until a true freeze hits - Chelsea B. DesAutels "Burials"

Held low to freezing lips - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Life XXVI"

Even the silos' shadows freeze - Chris Dombrowski "Some Nights the River"

To freeze or shrivel with whitest fires - Louis Golding "Ghost and Body"

To freeze among the frozen - Myronn Hardy "Aurora Americana"

To freeze them in their flight - Zinaida Hippius (Gippius) "L'Imprevisibilite" transl. by Temira Pachmuss

Who freeze in Dante's hell - H.J. Hope "An Alpine Picture"

Drink the drops of freezing dew - Li T'ai-Po "The Northern Flight" translated by Florence Ayscough and adapted by Amy Lowell

Water's refusal to freeze - Joanne Merriam "Settler's Song"

Vespers freeze early winter's backyard - Claire Millikin "Elegy for Sage Smith"

In the blue serenity of the freeze - N. Scott Momaday "Nenets"

Feeding in a freezing drizzle - Howard Nemerov "Because You Asked about the Line Between Prose and Poetry"

Flung out upon the freezing storm - Mrs. R.S. Nichols "The Midnight Dream"

Silver dust of a hard freeze - Emily Pittinos "A Cloud of Drench Bearing Down"

Let it be hail, rain, freeze or snow - "Poor Old Horse"

Seeks to freeze the remembrance of tears - A.J. Requier "Love" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]

Ice-packed in dreams of freezing - Adrienne Rich "Rauschenberg's Bed"

What freezing have I felt - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XCVII"

Where I shiver but do not freeze - Elizabeth Spires "Nightgown"

The beach freezes footprints in place - Alison Swan "Wish"

A few trout in streams that never freeze - Keith Taylor "Castle, Nowhere"

Paradise until the freeze came killing - Georgiana Valoyce-Sanchez "Cahuilla Bird Songs"

Golden streams that never freeze - Henry van Dyke "The Ruby-Crowned Kinglet"

Track their breaths in the freeze - Connor Yeck "The Thing (1982) as Silent Film"

Ravens who freeze the sun - Felicia Zamora "Any Stretch of Imagination"


Snow pitying the frozen ground - Lascelles Abercrombie "Ryton Firs: The Voices in the Dream"

Our wanton mirth has frozen - Harold Acton "Hilarity"

Froze with terror's icy bolts - Mark Akenside "The Pleasures of Imagination, Book the Third"

Long years of grief have frozen me cold and lonely - Kazim Ali "The Man in 119"

The frozen fire of the imagination - Homero Aridjis (transl. by George McWhirter) "Virgin angel"

The frozen music of a frieze - Maurice Baring "Phedre"

To melt the frozen face of time - Elizabeth Bartlett "All This, Before"

Dawn held the frozen flame an instant high - Stephen Vincent Benet "The First Vision of Helen"

Remains frozen in my ears - Richard Blanco "Maine Yet Miami"

Against the frozen wall of what is known - Elizabeth Bradfield "Polar Explorer Capt. John Cleves Symmes (1820)"

Stand on a lawn of frozen dark - William Brewer "Resolution"

Where a frozen heart can melt - Sue Budin "Spacecraft"

The warm sunbeam on the frozen rill - Prof. Wm. Campbell "An Evening Song" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]

In a frozen sprint of light - Andres Cerpa "Parkinson's Disease: Autumn"

So strange and frozen feels your love - "Changed" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.5, May 1862]

When silence means being made a frozen sea - Chen Chen "Kafka's Axe & Michael's Vest"

And gnaw the frozen turnip - John Clare "Sheep in Winter"

Let my heart get frozen - Leonard Cohen "Almost Like the Blues"

The code of our frozen love - Leonard Cohen "Lullaby"

Blue at heart deep-frozen - Katharine Coles "You Won't Find Consolation"

The frozen nights of antiquity - Billy Collins "A History of Weather"

Frozen citadels with creaking gates - Arthur Colton "In Port To-Day"

Ere I wore proud chains of diamonds, forged of bitter, frozen tears - Mrs. Martha W. Cook "Ethel: Fitz Fashion's Wife" [The Continental Monthly v.III - April, 1863 - no.IV]

Frozen comets heated by the sun - Jan Cronos "She Remains"

This frozen forest world of moonlight - George Cronyn "The Trail by Night"

Footprints frozen into angles - Jim Daniels "Foundation"

Froze his passion with a heart of stone - C.W. Day "Lines to J.T. of Ireland" [The Knickerbocker Feb. 1844]

The fox howls from his frozen lair - Walter de la Mare "Alone"

Except for a frozen half-bitten fruit - Monica de la Torre "Divagar"

The frozen sorrows of unsceptred days - John Drinkwater "Persuasion"

My field of frozen flutes - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hvmken 16"

Has long frozen Hope's warm springs - "The Fratricide's Death" (from The Knickerbocker, v. 23:3, March 1844)

When frozen rivers start to run - Suzanne Gardinier "Gapped Sonnet"

To freeze among the frozen - Myronn Hardy "Aurora Americana"

A blackbird laughing in the frozen air - Joy Harjo "Transformations"

The frozen lightning of the sycamore roots - Jackson Holbert "Two Pastoral Poems 1"

Autumn flower in the frozen rain - Langston Hughes "Troubled Woman"

Frozen pulse and heart of fire - Helen Hunt Jackson "January"

A flat frozen pond suspended between the planets - Troy Jollimore "On the Origins of Things"

Her frozen heart denies - Fanny Kemble "'Tis an Old Tale and Often Told"

A single ant frozen in the dunes - Annie Kim "Eros the Contagion"

In the frozen hive of night - Ted Kooser "In January"

Breathing the frozen memory of his heart - D.H. Lawrence "Meeting Among the Mountains"

Naked branches point to frozen skies - Emma Lazarus "The New Year"

sought in the forest's frozen jaws - Yoon Ha Lee "Thrice"

Meltwater frozen for millennia - R.B. Lemberg "Firebird, Stormbird"

Still reverberate through frozen earth - R.B. Lemberg "Long Shadow"

A high thin note trilling the frozen air - Philip Levine "Another Song"

To breathe the frozen sky - Philip Levine "Blood"

Frozen in memory's event horizon - Sandra J. Lindow "Dreaming Black Holes"

Hung with pendent stalactites like frozen vines - Amy Lowell "A Fairy Tale"

Frozen as the clouds - Amy Lowell "In Excelsis"

A frozen pond gleaming with agitated torches - Amy Lowell "Opal"

Light that sports on frozen streams - "Macedoine: By the Author of Other Things I" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]

On the brows of frozen summits - Fiona MacLeod "The Rune of Age"

Into my atmosphere of breath and frozen dust - Toby MacNutt "Perihelion"

Frozen in the suburb of its heart - Herbert Woodward Martin "Kitchen Activity"

Singing in the frozen void - John Masefield "Lollingdon Downs"

Antlers frozen with grief - Claire Millikin "The Incest Doll"

Frozen veins of foliage - Pablo Neruda "From Above (1942)" transl. by Jack Schmitt

Axles of frozen precision - Pablo Neruda "The House" transl. by Jack Schmitt

The night trembling with frozen constellations - Pablo Neruda "The Invisible Man" transl. by Margaret Sayers Peden

In a church frozen by amethysts - Pablo Neruda "Minerals" transl. by Jack Schmitt

The silence of frozen trees - Naomi Shihab Nye "Our Time"

Frozen, rain-drenched, sad betrayed - Eochadh O'Hosey (or Hussey) 17th century "O'Hussey's Ode to the Maguire" transl. by James Clarence Mangan

In frozen cadences - Arthur W.E. O'Shaughnessy "A Neglected Harp"

The penumbra of a redwood across frozen ground - Kailee Pedersen "Four Sea Interludes"

Frozen among the discontent - Phan Nhien Hao "Summer in Lisbon" (translated by Hai-Dang Phan)

Enjoying the silence of bullets frozen - Jon Pineda "Translation"

Following the turns a frozen creek - Charles Rafferty "Snowfall After Hearing Hard News"

My own voice frozen in the yard - Paisley Rekdal "The Cry"

The microbes frozen in each soul - Adrienne Rich "Char"

Frozen hearts and falling music - Edwin Arlington Robinson "London Bridge"

Beelzebub flaps his frozen wings - Erika L. Sanchez "The Loop"

Slippery frozen places of the earth - Carl Sandburg "Four Steichen Prints"

A sudden sense of the frozen void - Robert W. Service "The Atavist"

Our thinking's frozen violence - Vijay Seshadri "Goya's Mired Men Fighting with Cudgels"

The golden field of frozen honey clover - Brenda Shaughnessy "Nachtraglichkeit"

And bade the frozen streams be free - Shelley "The Invitation, to Jane"

And breathed upon the frozen mountains - Shelley "The Invitation, to Jane"

Chained and frozen cold - Dora Sigerson Shorter "The Ballad of the Fairy Thorn-Tree"

Melting each frozen bone - Joyce Sidman "Invisibility Spell"

The dead shell of a frozen world - Clark Ashton Smith "The Masque of Forsaken Gods"

Weeps with frozen tears - Clark Ashton Smith "To Omar Khayyam"

With tones like winter's frozen wind - Miss L. Virginia Smith "The Reconciliation"

With clamors frozen at his heart - George Sterling "Remorse"

All day we hauled the frozen sheets - Robert Louis Stevenson "Christmas at Sea"

To be here and hauling frozen ropes - Robert Louis Stevenson "Christmas at Sea"

A warm stream in frozen lands - Muriel Stuart "The Tryst"

The tearful-beaded rain froze into gems - William Albert Sutliffe "Song of the Spirit of the North" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]

The clock is frozen in its sturdy shroud - Emma Trelles "Dear Sister"

Frozen monuments of high desires - H.T. Tuckerman "Luna.--An Ode" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.5, May 1849]

The songs of my youth are frozen - Katri Vala "Winter Is Here" transl. by Jaakko A. Ahoksas

The frozen spell of solitude supreme - Henry van Dyke "Three Alpine Sonnets: 1. The Glacier"

The frozen lake's perilous breath - Emily van Kley "Lacustrine"

The orchard frozen in moonlight - Marjory Wentworth "In Every Season: Celebrating Robert Frost"

With frozen heart and tearless eyes - Helen Hay Whitney "Flowers of Ice"

To let its frozen hours melt - Richard Wilbur "Anterooms"

A frozen road past midnight - William Carlos Williams "Complaint"

The grey of frozen ground - William Carlos Williams "Conquest"

Awaken to frozen days and bitter nights - Francis Brett Young "Winter Sunset"

The eye is a frozen lotus pond - Zheng Min "Death of a Poet #17" translator not credited. Source: https://projects.zo.uni-heidelberg.de/archive2/DACHS_Leiden/poetry/MD/Zheng_Min_trans.pdf


In the freezerspill of smoky Arctic starlight - Mary Karr "Metaphysique du Mal"

Tungsten for the fireflies' freeze tag - Cynthia Zarin "Summer"

Your horror froze-over to silence - Connor Yeck "The Thing (1982) as Silent Film"

Snap-frozen in the blizzards called down by Baba Yaga - Jenny Blackford "Eleven Exhibits in a Better Natural History Museum, London"


Ducks strafing the unfrozen pools - Richard Solomon "Ice in Formation"

Woke to wild unfrozen prattle - Tess Taylor "Mud Season"


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