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somethingdarker) wrote2011-07-12 09:08 pm
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Potential Titles: Spark
The click of a lighter that sparks but doesn't fire - Duane Ackerson "Little Ghosts"
An empire of trouble was sending sparks - Mary Jo Bang "Children Were Erasing Their Faces"
Flung to us a spark, a thread of fire - Maurice Baring "Diffugere Nives, 1917"
And shook sparks from the sun - Elizabeth Bartlett "Even if We Did"
drew forth an hour's spark - Elizabeth Bartlett "grass flesh"
The bright insult of that sparking brand - Stephen Vincent Benet "Before Michael's Last Fight"
Within whose heart no spark of ancient fire burns - Stephen Vincent Benet "Lucullus Dines"
As many sparks as stars in the cosmos - Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge "Heart"
Etched with rudiments of spark and ash - Catherine Bowman "Pears"
Spark of dry grass - Susan Briante "13 Questions for the Next Economy"
Tears kindle not the doubtful spark - Lewis Carroll "The Three Voices: The Third Voice"
A spark in the bright flare of the possible - Cyrus Cassells & Brian Turner "Corsair"
Quenched the firefly's glimmering spark - Ceiriog "Daybreak" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
Bright the dying spark - Leonard Cohen "Happens to the Heart"
Then scatter like sparks - Kurt Cyrus "Hotel Deep"
More set with sparks to slay - H.D. "Fragment Sixty-eight"
Come strike and feed first spark - Dom "Number Cruncher: Be the Spark"
sparks and thoughts they do combine - Dom "Seaside Sunrise: Poet at Play"
The last faint spark of its burning train - Joseph Rodman Drake "The Culprit Fay"
The last spark of Saint Anthony's fire - William Hodgson Ellis "Little White Crow"
Blue sparks of thought - Heid E. Erdich "Interrogated Self"
In a sputtering, sparking rain - Anthony Euwer "By Scarlet Torch and Blade"
Will have roared first and mixed sparks with stars - Robert Frost "The Bonfire"
The white sparks in my brain - Rigoberto Gonzalez "The Bordercrosser's Pillowbook"
The red sparks in my heart - Rigoberto Gonzalez "The Bordercrosser's Pillowbook"
Like the sparks from the anvil - Louise Imogen Guiney "The Wild Ride"
In its queue a train of sparks - Thomas Hardy "A Procession of Dead Days"
Wasting in sparks as it streamed - Thomas Hardy "The Second Night"
The sparks of the star in her pupils - Thomas Hardy "The Second Night"
Tiny spark of mortal fire - F.W. Harvey "Gloucestershire Men"
As fires lift only in sparks - Ellen Hinsey "Varieties of Flight"
Who face a hopeless hill with sparking and delight - Ralph Hodgson "The Song of Honour"
Where newborn pieties spark and strike - Joan Houlihan "Turn of a Year"
Spark and sear of holy cellophane - Allison Hutchcraft "Though from Here I Can't Smell the Smoke"
A spark of blue delight - Aldous Huxley "Anniversaries"
Wrapped her in a shawl of woven sparks - Emily Jiang & R.B. Lemberg "Salamander Song"
A shawl of sparks over a story I have never told - Emily Jiang & R.B. Lemberg "Salamander Song"
And the blow shatters you to sparks - Saeed Jones "Cruel Body"
Sparks skittered overhead in a lightning web - Mary Karr "Country Fair"
That dies inside the sparks - Galway Kinnell "That Silent Evening"
Where the Promethean spark has left no trace - Mrs. E.C. Kinney "Ode to the Moon" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
Sparks blown from magician's forge - Emily Lawless "From the Burren III: Resurgence"
Sending sparks in feathery flashes - Ida Lee "Nature's Lessons"
Cracker sparks of scarlet in the white - Amy Lowell "Red Slippers"
Love's softly glowing spark - Claude McKay "The Barrier"
Sparks from the anvil beaten - Louis J. McQuilland "Romance at Rest"
To crush each spark of memory - Duncan Moore "To the Lost One"
Sputter sparked into a miracle - Marilyn Nelson "Aooga"
Preserved the original sparks of dawn - Pablo Neruda "The Birds Arrive" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Sparks flying in the voice of the rain - Pablo Neruda "Slow Lament" translated by Donald D. Walsh
The spark to advance our cause - Nancy Nishihara "Skeletons in the Sun"
A spark crystal in a whiteout - dg nanouk okpik "For-The-Spirits-Who-Have-Rounded-The-Bend IIVAQSAAT"
The spark between wood and wheel - January Gill O'Neil "Night at the Roller Palace"
Against small violent spark of will - Sina Queyras "Years"
A black chimney throwing up sparks - Lola Ridge "Jude"
The sparks like golden raindrops - Captain Owen Rutter "The Song of Tiadatha"
A million sparks were whirling - Captain Owen Rutter "The Song of Tiadatha"
Held sparks within their darkness - Ann K. Schwader "Abductee: Two Sonnets: Marker Memory"
Pouring sparks through a narrow place - Teresa J. Scollon "Summer Solstice in Black River Falls"
A feast of sound and spark - Joyce Sidman "Welcome to the Night"
Confusion as of dust with sparks - Clark Ashton Smith "Nirvana"
With never a spark in the empty dark - Langdon Smith "Evolution"
When everything you touch makes a spark - Frank Stanford "Freedom, Revolt, and Love"
When the sparks are upward gone - John B. Tabb "Chimney Stacks"
Save this one spark of burning grief - J. Bayard Taylor "A Requiem in the North" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
As a spark foretells a flame - Sara Teasdale "From the Sea"
To spark the heat of this body - Leah Umansky "Come, Pioneer"
Wings of sparks and spangles - Emile Verhaeren "Les Villages Illusoires: The Bell-Ringer" transl. by Alma Strettell
The spark of sun on sea and snow - Judy Patterson Wenzel "Seashell"
Bearing the same spark - John Hall Wheelock "Plaint"
Catch the sparks that flutter from the stars - Helen Hay Whitney "Sigh Not for Love"
Without one spark of gratitude display'd - "The Whore"
A bright spark where black ashes are - Elinor Wylie "Incantation"
Sparkless for lack of knowing better - Jennifer Chang "Sonogram"
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An empire of trouble was sending sparks - Mary Jo Bang "Children Were Erasing Their Faces"
Flung to us a spark, a thread of fire - Maurice Baring "Diffugere Nives, 1917"
And shook sparks from the sun - Elizabeth Bartlett "Even if We Did"
drew forth an hour's spark - Elizabeth Bartlett "grass flesh"
The bright insult of that sparking brand - Stephen Vincent Benet "Before Michael's Last Fight"
Within whose heart no spark of ancient fire burns - Stephen Vincent Benet "Lucullus Dines"
As many sparks as stars in the cosmos - Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge "Heart"
Etched with rudiments of spark and ash - Catherine Bowman "Pears"
Spark of dry grass - Susan Briante "13 Questions for the Next Economy"
Tears kindle not the doubtful spark - Lewis Carroll "The Three Voices: The Third Voice"
A spark in the bright flare of the possible - Cyrus Cassells & Brian Turner "Corsair"
Quenched the firefly's glimmering spark - Ceiriog "Daybreak" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
Bright the dying spark - Leonard Cohen "Happens to the Heart"
Then scatter like sparks - Kurt Cyrus "Hotel Deep"
More set with sparks to slay - H.D. "Fragment Sixty-eight"
Come strike and feed first spark - Dom "Number Cruncher: Be the Spark"
sparks and thoughts they do combine - Dom "Seaside Sunrise: Poet at Play"
The last faint spark of its burning train - Joseph Rodman Drake "The Culprit Fay"
The last spark of Saint Anthony's fire - William Hodgson Ellis "Little White Crow"
Blue sparks of thought - Heid E. Erdich "Interrogated Self"
In a sputtering, sparking rain - Anthony Euwer "By Scarlet Torch and Blade"
Will have roared first and mixed sparks with stars - Robert Frost "The Bonfire"
The white sparks in my brain - Rigoberto Gonzalez "The Bordercrosser's Pillowbook"
The red sparks in my heart - Rigoberto Gonzalez "The Bordercrosser's Pillowbook"
Like the sparks from the anvil - Louise Imogen Guiney "The Wild Ride"
In its queue a train of sparks - Thomas Hardy "A Procession of Dead Days"
Wasting in sparks as it streamed - Thomas Hardy "The Second Night"
The sparks of the star in her pupils - Thomas Hardy "The Second Night"
Tiny spark of mortal fire - F.W. Harvey "Gloucestershire Men"
As fires lift only in sparks - Ellen Hinsey "Varieties of Flight"
Who face a hopeless hill with sparking and delight - Ralph Hodgson "The Song of Honour"
Where newborn pieties spark and strike - Joan Houlihan "Turn of a Year"
Spark and sear of holy cellophane - Allison Hutchcraft "Though from Here I Can't Smell the Smoke"
A spark of blue delight - Aldous Huxley "Anniversaries"
Wrapped her in a shawl of woven sparks - Emily Jiang & R.B. Lemberg "Salamander Song"
A shawl of sparks over a story I have never told - Emily Jiang & R.B. Lemberg "Salamander Song"
And the blow shatters you to sparks - Saeed Jones "Cruel Body"
Sparks skittered overhead in a lightning web - Mary Karr "Country Fair"
That dies inside the sparks - Galway Kinnell "That Silent Evening"
Where the Promethean spark has left no trace - Mrs. E.C. Kinney "Ode to the Moon" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
Sparks blown from magician's forge - Emily Lawless "From the Burren III: Resurgence"
Sending sparks in feathery flashes - Ida Lee "Nature's Lessons"
Cracker sparks of scarlet in the white - Amy Lowell "Red Slippers"
Love's softly glowing spark - Claude McKay "The Barrier"
Sparks from the anvil beaten - Louis J. McQuilland "Romance at Rest"
To crush each spark of memory - Duncan Moore "To the Lost One"
Sputter sparked into a miracle - Marilyn Nelson "Aooga"
Preserved the original sparks of dawn - Pablo Neruda "The Birds Arrive" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Sparks flying in the voice of the rain - Pablo Neruda "Slow Lament" translated by Donald D. Walsh
The spark to advance our cause - Nancy Nishihara "Skeletons in the Sun"
A spark crystal in a whiteout - dg nanouk okpik "For-The-Spirits-Who-Have-Rounded-The-Bend IIVAQSAAT"
The spark between wood and wheel - January Gill O'Neil "Night at the Roller Palace"
Against small violent spark of will - Sina Queyras "Years"
A black chimney throwing up sparks - Lola Ridge "Jude"
The sparks like golden raindrops - Captain Owen Rutter "The Song of Tiadatha"
A million sparks were whirling - Captain Owen Rutter "The Song of Tiadatha"
Held sparks within their darkness - Ann K. Schwader "Abductee: Two Sonnets: Marker Memory"
Pouring sparks through a narrow place - Teresa J. Scollon "Summer Solstice in Black River Falls"
A feast of sound and spark - Joyce Sidman "Welcome to the Night"
Confusion as of dust with sparks - Clark Ashton Smith "Nirvana"
With never a spark in the empty dark - Langdon Smith "Evolution"
When everything you touch makes a spark - Frank Stanford "Freedom, Revolt, and Love"
When the sparks are upward gone - John B. Tabb "Chimney Stacks"
Save this one spark of burning grief - J. Bayard Taylor "A Requiem in the North" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
As a spark foretells a flame - Sara Teasdale "From the Sea"
To spark the heat of this body - Leah Umansky "Come, Pioneer"
Wings of sparks and spangles - Emile Verhaeren "Les Villages Illusoires: The Bell-Ringer" transl. by Alma Strettell
The spark of sun on sea and snow - Judy Patterson Wenzel "Seashell"
Bearing the same spark - John Hall Wheelock "Plaint"
Catch the sparks that flutter from the stars - Helen Hay Whitney "Sigh Not for Love"
Without one spark of gratitude display'd - "The Whore"
A bright spark where black ashes are - Elinor Wylie "Incantation"
Sparkless for lack of knowing better - Jennifer Chang "Sonogram"
Navigation Links:
Go to S word index.
Go to author indices.
Go to word indices.
Go to category indices.