Potential Titles: Milk
Jan. 5th, 2011 10:41 pmDrink our dreams like milk - Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen "The Dead Men" transl. by Allan Francovich
The milk of their laughter - manuel arturo abreu "Klangfarbenmelodie"
Amber wine mellowed to milk - Harold Acton "Greenness Unsecreted"
Sugar-loaves from Paradise enriched our bread and milk - Stephen Vincent Benet "Come Back!"
Pawning our milky eyes for any clues - Katy Bond "Sestina for a Friend Misplaced and Recovered"
One drop of milk from the bright Milky Way - Bulwer Lytton publishing as Owen Meredith "Lucile: Part I Canto I"
And the truck-master's pail holds unmystified milk - "Christmas Carol, 1845" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXIII, v.LIX, Jan. 1846]
And drink to them in rum and milk - Charles Dalmon "Early Morning Meadow Song"
A barge of plywood and empty milk cartons - Timothy Donnelly "Globus Hystericus"
Milk we drew at the barrier of Time - Ralph Waldo Emerson "May-Day"
Wax burned in the land of milk - RK Fauth "Playing with the Bees"
The full night's milk - Andrew Feld "Opium Poppies I"
Drink only the milk and eat pearls - Carol Frost "Song of the City at Night"
Gathers milk from the dragon's nest - Prosper C. Ìféányí "In the Future, My Mother Teaches Us How to Speak the Alpha-Numeric Language"
That sours the Milk of Life and blasts the nascent Flowers - Wallace Irwin "The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám Jr."
We will prepare you chai with cinnamon, sugar, ginger, peppercorns, milk - Karan Kapoor "In an Attempt to Seduce Death My Sister Starts Calling Him Love" [Strange Horizons 17 Feb. 2025]
Milk contributing to the mesh - Janet Kauffman "Decaying to More"
Sap that curdles milk - D.H. Lawrence "Figs"
A jug of bloody milk, poured - Aimee Le "My Winter of Acid"
The milk of earth, the honey of dust - Ruth Lechlitner "How Many Summers"
Silver shavings whitened with milky oil - Philip Levine "Drum"
Diluting song in milk and water - "London Lyrics: The Auctioneer's Ode to Mercury" [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.13, no.365, 11 April 1829]
All of honey and milk the air is - Rose Macaulay "Trinity Sunday"
When the waves are mingled milk and fire - Dorothea Mackellar "Settlers"
Bitter orange and almond milk - Campbell McGrath "Joseph Brodsky in Venice (1981)"
A yoke of honey in a glass of cooling milk - Valzhyna Mort "Singer"
Love and anger and white-gold milk - Maggie Nelson "The World"
The broken halves of a milky sun - Aaiun Nin "Broken Halves of a Milky Sun"
From them no milk of kindness flow - James Parkerson "An Address to the Norfolk Yeoman on the Importation of Foreign Grain"
Weaving the universe out of milky strings of chaos - Minnie Bruce Pratt "The Blue Cup"
Who shares the milk of regret - Rahim Yasin Qaynami "I Was That Person" transl. by Aziz Isa Elkun
Only camel's milk to drink - Rumi "Someone Digging in the Ground" transl. by Coleman Barks
pour dragon milk into paper cups - Abu Bakr Sadiq "Wormhole"
In the vespers' milky hush - Erika L. Sanchez "Capital"
dreaming of soap suds & milk - Danez Smith "& even the black guy's profile reads 'sorry, no black guys'"
And webs as white as milk - George Sterling "Sails"
Fresh milk from a cup of leaves - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 132: The Bee Messenger" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Fondling the milky spring wine - Tao Yuan-ming aka T'ao Ch'ien "Motionless Clouds" transl. by Burton Watson
A drop of ink in a dish of milk - Gretchen Tessmer "A Jar of Condensed Milk"
Water and milk in such strange ratios - Preeti Vangani "One Cup of Chai"
The galaxy as a fable of spilled milk - Keith S. Wilson "there aren't enough idioms about the stars"
New milk and ale for drink - "Wooing of Etain: Mider's Call to Fairy-Land" transl. by Eleanor Hull
Had bathed my burning eyes with milk - Francis Brett Young "Thamar (To Thamar Karsavina)"
Only the milk makes sense - Kevin Young "For the Confederate Dead"
The milky dreams of seeds - Yvonne Zipter "Seeds"
All the sweet buttermilk watered the plain - "Kitty of Coleraine" [A Book of Irish Verse ed. by W.B. Yeats]
Milk and Honey
Pillows made from breath captured in milk cartons - Kyle Dargan "Olympic Drive" [Poetry Feb. 2016]
Milk teeth sharpening a father's heart - Sahar Muradi "All I can see is nothing"
White and milk-warm sphinx - Aldous Huxley "Revelation"
Every building wears a milk-white dome - Mrs. Elizabeth Dimond "After a Snow Storm"
A be-jeweled lair of pear-milk for the deer - Catherine Bowman "Pears"
Your body made full with starmilk - Sara Eliza Johnson "Parable of the Unclean Spirit"
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The milk of their laughter - manuel arturo abreu "Klangfarbenmelodie"
Amber wine mellowed to milk - Harold Acton "Greenness Unsecreted"
Sugar-loaves from Paradise enriched our bread and milk - Stephen Vincent Benet "Come Back!"
Pawning our milky eyes for any clues - Katy Bond "Sestina for a Friend Misplaced and Recovered"
One drop of milk from the bright Milky Way - Bulwer Lytton publishing as Owen Meredith "Lucile: Part I Canto I"
And the truck-master's pail holds unmystified milk - "Christmas Carol, 1845" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXIII, v.LIX, Jan. 1846]
And drink to them in rum and milk - Charles Dalmon "Early Morning Meadow Song"
A barge of plywood and empty milk cartons - Timothy Donnelly "Globus Hystericus"
Milk we drew at the barrier of Time - Ralph Waldo Emerson "May-Day"
Wax burned in the land of milk - RK Fauth "Playing with the Bees"
The full night's milk - Andrew Feld "Opium Poppies I"
Drink only the milk and eat pearls - Carol Frost "Song of the City at Night"
Gathers milk from the dragon's nest - Prosper C. Ìféányí "In the Future, My Mother Teaches Us How to Speak the Alpha-Numeric Language"
That sours the Milk of Life and blasts the nascent Flowers - Wallace Irwin "The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám Jr."
We will prepare you chai with cinnamon, sugar, ginger, peppercorns, milk - Karan Kapoor "In an Attempt to Seduce Death My Sister Starts Calling Him Love" [Strange Horizons 17 Feb. 2025]
Milk contributing to the mesh - Janet Kauffman "Decaying to More"
Sap that curdles milk - D.H. Lawrence "Figs"
A jug of bloody milk, poured - Aimee Le "My Winter of Acid"
The milk of earth, the honey of dust - Ruth Lechlitner "How Many Summers"
Silver shavings whitened with milky oil - Philip Levine "Drum"
Diluting song in milk and water - "London Lyrics: The Auctioneer's Ode to Mercury" [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.13, no.365, 11 April 1829]
All of honey and milk the air is - Rose Macaulay "Trinity Sunday"
When the waves are mingled milk and fire - Dorothea Mackellar "Settlers"
Bitter orange and almond milk - Campbell McGrath "Joseph Brodsky in Venice (1981)"
A yoke of honey in a glass of cooling milk - Valzhyna Mort "Singer"
Love and anger and white-gold milk - Maggie Nelson "The World"
The broken halves of a milky sun - Aaiun Nin "Broken Halves of a Milky Sun"
From them no milk of kindness flow - James Parkerson "An Address to the Norfolk Yeoman on the Importation of Foreign Grain"
Weaving the universe out of milky strings of chaos - Minnie Bruce Pratt "The Blue Cup"
Who shares the milk of regret - Rahim Yasin Qaynami "I Was That Person" transl. by Aziz Isa Elkun
Only camel's milk to drink - Rumi "Someone Digging in the Ground" transl. by Coleman Barks
pour dragon milk into paper cups - Abu Bakr Sadiq "Wormhole"
In the vespers' milky hush - Erika L. Sanchez "Capital"
dreaming of soap suds & milk - Danez Smith "& even the black guy's profile reads 'sorry, no black guys'"
And webs as white as milk - George Sterling "Sails"
Fresh milk from a cup of leaves - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 132: The Bee Messenger" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Fondling the milky spring wine - Tao Yuan-ming aka T'ao Ch'ien "Motionless Clouds" transl. by Burton Watson
A drop of ink in a dish of milk - Gretchen Tessmer "A Jar of Condensed Milk"
Water and milk in such strange ratios - Preeti Vangani "One Cup of Chai"
The galaxy as a fable of spilled milk - Keith S. Wilson "there aren't enough idioms about the stars"
New milk and ale for drink - "Wooing of Etain: Mider's Call to Fairy-Land" transl. by Eleanor Hull
Had bathed my burning eyes with milk - Francis Brett Young "Thamar (To Thamar Karsavina)"
Only the milk makes sense - Kevin Young "For the Confederate Dead"
The milky dreams of seeds - Yvonne Zipter "Seeds"
All the sweet buttermilk watered the plain - "Kitty of Coleraine" [A Book of Irish Verse ed. by W.B. Yeats]
Milk and Honey
Pillows made from breath captured in milk cartons - Kyle Dargan "Olympic Drive" [Poetry Feb. 2016]
Milk teeth sharpening a father's heart - Sahar Muradi "All I can see is nothing"
White and milk-warm sphinx - Aldous Huxley "Revelation"
Every building wears a milk-white dome - Mrs. Elizabeth Dimond "After a Snow Storm"
A be-jeweled lair of pear-milk for the deer - Catherine Bowman "Pears"
Your body made full with starmilk - Sara Eliza Johnson "Parable of the Unclean Spirit"
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