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somethingdarker ([personal profile] somethingdarker) wrote2010-11-06 02:58 pm

Potential Titles: Kneel

At Pleasure's shrine devoutly kneeling - Mrs. Lois B. Adams "Hath Not Thy Rose a Canker"

Made fields of cattails kneel - Ariana Benson "Love Poem in the Black Field"

No time to kneel or sit - "The Book of Odes: No.167. We Pick Ferns, We Pick Ferns" transl. by Burton Watson

I knelt at the tabernacle of chaos - Regie Cabico "In a Legendary Light"

At whose shrine knelt luxury and vice - E. Coungeau "Peace"

May the trees kneel closer - Nicole Terez Dutton "Magnitude and Bond"

Kneels before an empty fireplace - Ansel Elkins "Someone Forgot to Whisper Your Death to the Bees"

Before cold shrines and at dead altars kneel - George Allan England "Ricordatevi Di Mi!"

On the bright sward in lowly homage kneeling - Mrs. C.H.W. Esling "With Thee" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.5, Nov. 1841]

Knelt in the depth of her despair - Marie J. Ewen "The Two Prayers" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, no.457, 2 Oct. 1852]

And the wind kneels down in me - Joseph Fasano "Mahler in New York"

Kneel upon your furnace - Nick Flynn "Put the Load on Me"

I kneel with heart all crushed and sore - Fanny Forrester "Not Lost, but Gone Before" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.3-v.I, 19 Jan. 1884]

Knelt during earthquakes - Jeannine Hall Gailey "Introduction to Disaster Preparedness"

Then kneel to duty's hour - James Roane Gregory "Storm Lights"

Kneel to be impressed by ashes - Seamus Heaney "Freedman"

Mountains kneel to drink - Conrad Hilberry "Four Kentucky Poems: Rust"

Kneel on the track of a vanquished squirrel - Edward Hirsch "I'm Going to Start Living Like a Mystic"

Who wanted to kneel down and pray without ceasing - Edward Hirsch "Wild Gratitude"

Kneeled down in the dust toiling over a lump of clay - James Weldon Johnson "The Creation" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]

When stars kneeled from the heavens - Lois P. Jones "Between Fulmination and Adoration"

All their high gods knelt on the ground - Yusef Komunyakaa "Cape Coast Castle"

Made the shadows kneel - Yusef Komunyakaa "The Helmet"

Have knelt too long before you - Amy Levy "Medea"

The silence remains kneeling - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"

Kneel all night in prayer - "My Dark Rosaleen" transl. by James Clarence Mangan

Who kneel and weep at mysterious shrines - Naomi Shihab Nye "The Words Under the Words"

Kneel before a new & ruthless circumstance - Jeremy Radin "Evening"

The sea that kneels above us - Lola Ridge "The Everlasting Return"

kneeling before repressed desires - Abu Bakr Sadiq "Mona Lisa's Abecedarian to Leonardo da Vinci"

Some days you knelt on coins - Erika L. Sanchez "Six Months after Contemplating Suicide"

Tore my purple into rags and knelt - Iris Tree "Flame"

Kneeling in adoration to a dagger - Iris Tree "Moods III"

when prayer kneels before poverty - Évelyne Trouillot "A Rain of Stars" [excerpts] transl. by Danielle Legros Georges

Must kneel like a rose - Jose Garcia Villa "Lyrics: II (17)"

Knelt to the passing time - Jenny Xie "Phnom Penh Diptych: Dry Season"

To kneel before the heart - Yi Lei "A Single Woman's Bedroom" transl. by Tracy K. Smith and Changtai Bi


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