Potential Titles: Freeze/Froze
Jun. 7th, 2010 08:47 pmWhile 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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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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