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Potential Titles: Bring/Brought

WMay the trains bring our hearts close together - Andrea Abi-Karam "DEAR GABRIELLE"

hat hour may bring the doom - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "The Last Caesar"

Should bring a dry September - Willis Boyd Allen "Marjorie"

Bring and betoken toil and grief - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry IX: Curse" transl. by Sir John Bowring

Every flower brings bitter meed - Maurice Baring "Diffugere Nives, 1917"

orpheus bring your skill - Elizabeth Bartlett "ekstasis"

And bring down the sun - Elizabeth Bartlett "Not Just Once"

out of kisses bringing fears - Elizabeth Bartlett "stormbird"

Whose magnetic palms bring dreams - Charles Baudelaire "The Death of the Poor" transl. not credited

If you must bring up the past - Josh Bell "Our Bed Is Also Green"

Where every day brings forth a fresh revolt - Stephen Vincent Benet "De Bellow Civili"

Imagination brings its evil thoughts - Paul Bewsher "The Horrors of Flying"

None of these will bring disaster - Elizabeth Bishop "One Art"

Bring just a flashlight and an alibi - Haley Bossé "When the Time Comes to Split the Gym"

Bring this plague ship to port - Lisa M. Bradley "Nuestra Señora de las Maravillas Lost at Sea, 1527"

Bring us in no bacon - "Bring Us in Good Ale"

Falling seeds their promise bring - Caris Brooke "Resurgam"

And memory brings her sweetest stores - Edward Burrough Brownlow "The Death of the Laureate"

Slow plague shall bring the fatal hour - William Cullen Bryant "Sonnet to --"

Bringing the the comfort of completion - Sue Budin "I Dream About Weaving"

Where waves bring gifts of kelp - Sue Budin "Jigsaw"

Still back from the past is bringing - Phoebe Cary "Otway"

Bring lost birds inside the house - Dorothy Chan "Triple Sonnet for My Father's Pet Goose, Pigeon Wars, and Daddy Issues"

Bring your feet to the precipice - Wendy Chen "They Sail Across the Mirrored Sea"

Bring torches to dream ghosts - Elena Clementelli "Etruscan Notebook" transl. by Ruth Feldman and Brian Swann

When soft September brings again - Arthur Hugh Clough "Written on a Bridge"

Bringing the skyline down with her - Dorsey Craft "Ode to Sex and the City"

Red wells too deep to bring up tears - Jennifer Crow "Mathematics"

All these I summon to rise up and bring fire - Jennifer Crow "Summoning Stones"

The busy needle of her light to bring - E. E. Cummings "Sunset"

And bring a boon of silence and of solace - Danske Dandridge "Silence"

Each day new burden brings - Danske Dandridge "Wings"

Bring a chaos of conjecture - Russell W. Davenport "Poems V"

Bring true the oracle - Coningsby Dawson "The Hill-Tower"

Bring my ship in honour's port to ride - Christine de Pisan "Ballad [My lady, and my sovereign, flower most rare]" (transl. by Laurence Binyon and Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan)

Bringing no healing with their torrent streams - "Dead" [The Continental Monthly v.3 no.2, Sept. 1863]

Bringing his soul's keys - E.C. Dickinson "A Child's Voice"

Bring an unaccustomed wine - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Life II"

Brings seasons of sorrow - Mrs. Elizabeth Dimond "Thoughts on Creation"

Bring me to fair chambers - Dark Eileen "Dirge on the Death of Art O'Leary, Shot at Carraganime, Co. Cork, May 4, 1773" transl. by Eleanor Hull

I look to the stars to bring me answers - Woody Dismukes "The Color of the Mule"

When you bring us this light - Cheryl Dumesnil "Ode to October"

Bring to me a thousand visions bright - William Hodgson Ellis "The Skunk Cabbage"

Bring home the river and sky - Ralph Waldo Emerson "Each and All"

Bring back the tulip's pride - Ralph Waldo Emerson "May-Day"

Bring your own horizon - Elaine Equi "Where You Been?"

Touch the soil & bring the rain - Maritza N. Estrada "Audience"

Brings no metal to the flames - Eleanor Farjeon "Sonnet V"

Bring excess of myrrh and aloe - Michael Field "Blessed Are the Beggars Matt. v. 3"

As autumn dies to bring winter back - Annie Finch "Samhain"

A daughter who brings the house down - Sandy Florian "House"

Bring on a wind to blow in earnest from some quarter - Robert Frost "The Bonfire"

Two people to bring the world to ruin - Eric Gamalinda "Factory of Souls"

Bring blemish to your worthy name - Humphrey Gifford "For Soldiers"

Night will always bring the old hungers - Dana Gioia "Starting Over"

Bringing gifts we can't reciprocate - Dana Gioia "Tinsel, Frankincense, and Fir"

You bring back a shadow upon it now - Gretta "The Return to Scenes of Childhood" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]

The tasks which every morning brings - Edgar A. Guest "The Simple Things"

Bring wine that has the ruby's blaze - Hafiz "The Divan VIII" (translated by H. Bicknell)

The tide of chance may bring its offer - Thomas Hardy "The Opportunity"

Of what another moon will bring - Thomas Hardy "Summer Schemes"

They bring their dead to me daily - Maryann Hazen-Stearns "Embalmer"

Bring me rainbow ribbons - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Rainbow Ribbons"

Bringing a laudanum to my ceaseless pain - Sophia Magaretta Hensley "Soothing"

Bring our nights there without knowing - Lance Henson "Untitled [Here is a place where nothing can die]"

Bring our fear there before the singing - Lance Henson "Untitled [Here is a place where nothing can die]"

Bring our silent names there hoping we are forgiven - Lance Henson "Untitled [Here is a place where nothing can die]"

Bring our hands there scented of a river - Lance Henson "Untitled [Here is a place where nothing can die]"

Bring our prayers that hide and watch us - Lance Henson "Untitled [Here is a place where nothing can die]"

Though of tenderness they bring no token - Walter Herries [found in his papers after his death, attribution uncertain] "Good-Night" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]

The river will bring new lights - Nazim Hikmet "Thing I Didn't Know I Loved" transl. by Randy Blasing and Mutlu Konuk

Still bringing out the wind - Erin Coughlin Hollowell "Maria and Oceanus"

Bringing out the storm - Erin Coughlin Hollowell "Maria and Oceanus"

That which has a price to bring - Mary Howitt "The Sale of the Pet Lamb"

Gone hunting to bring his deer to bay - "The Hunt Is Up"

Bringing us mules from the future - Prosper C. Ìféányí "In the Future, My Mother Teaches Us How to Speak the Alpha-Numeric Language"

That more than silence bring - Jean Ingelow "Scholar and Carpenter"

Bring comfort to our sad hearts - Muhammad Iqbal "An Invocation"

Bring a message from the reeds - Muhammad Iqbal "The Secrets of the Self"

Will always bring you home again - Sarah Jackson "The Time Bureau Came to Careers Day"

Sleep will bring a thrice-distilled release - Emily Pauline Johnson "Fasting"

Flowers to bring worms and wasps - Ashley M. Jones "Photosynthesis"

Accept whatever the tides bring - Imaikalani Kalahele "Contact Zone"

Bringing shapes from the invisible world - John Keats "[I stood tip-toe upon a little hill]"

That brings the sister rains - Richard Le Gallienne "Tree-Worship"

I bring you flaming bergamot - Agnes Lee "The Silent House"

If I could bring back yesterday - Ida Lee "Bill, the Groom"

Fame you must contrive to bring - Henry S. Leigh "A Begging Letter"

bring me wineglasses of miracles - Michael Leong "For My Cats Gaspara & Alfonsina"

The comfort things could bring - Philip Levine "These Words"

Wild geese arrive but bring no letters - Li Yu "[Since we parted, spring half over]" transl. by Burton Watson

None of your blood will bring a flower - Gary Copeland Lilley "Unmarked Grave"

This refusal that could bring everything - Marisa Lin "Tiananmen Square, 1989"

Bring evening to crowd the footsteps of noon - Amy Lowell "A Little Song"

To bring the violets out of Caesar's dust - John Masefield "Lollingdon Downs"

One lethed hour that duty never brings - Florence Ripley Mastin "Moth Moon"

Bring her silver work and spice - Theodore Maynard "The Ships"

Bringing home the golden sheaves - John McCrae "The Harvest of the Sea"

Though I bring home my sadness - Shane McCrae "What Sadness Anywhere Is Sadness"

Bringing weather from elsewhere - Maureen N. McLane "Passage I"

The crossroad asks what I bring to the tale - Lo Kwa Mei-en "Pinocchia, you must not stop for a friend"

Brings heaven to the flower - George Meredith "Hymn to Colour"

Bring back a braver dawn - George Meredith "Lines to a Friend Visiting America"

Bring me honey and a key - Devin Miller "Whale Mothers, Witch Mothers"

Fond memory brings the light of other days - Thomas Moore "Oft, in the Stilly Night (Scotch Air)"

The wounds of worn passions she brings - William Moore "Dusk Song"

Laden with the precious freight dawn brings - William Moore "Expectancy"

Bringing the flame from the other shore - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"

Will bring you parts and pieces - Walter Dean Myers "Dana Greene, 18, Education Major, City College"

Bring me a day from the South - Pablo Neruda "I Want to Return to the South (1941)" transl. by Jack Schmitt

Whose night brings no guiding star - Robert Nichols "Ardours and Endurances: The Aftermath V. Shut of Night"

Though a new Helen bring new scars - Robert Nichols "A Faun's Holiday"

Bring full hands to Autumn - Meredith Nicholson "To the Seasons"

Bring all the eloquence of your heart - Achy Obejas "Volver"

Bringing the priestly heron down - Caitriona O'Reilly "IV. The Curee (from A Quartet for the Falcon)"

Serve to bring the burdened heart - John Oxenham "Burden-Bearers"

That each recurring midnight brings - Thomas W. Parsons "Stanzas"

Whose unfolding brings to mind a road - Carl Phillips "His Master's Voice"

Strong enough to bring the stars down - Carl Phillips "This Far In"

The moon never beams without bringing me dreams - Edgar Allan Poe "Annabel Lee"

Who bring but wormwood - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Finis"

Bring not back the past, to brim our cup of sorrow - Edward S. Rand "Fallen" [The Continental Monthly March 1862]

And passing brings the rainbow - Thomas Buchanan Read "A Night Thought" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]

With all that wealth could bring - Rebecca "The Heiress" (The Knickerbocker v.10:1, July 1837)

Bring me my headdress of black feathers - Ishmael Reed "I Am a Cowboy in the Boat of Ra"

Bring to you their spindling hungers - Lola Ridge "Mo-ti"

Bring not suspicions candle to the glass - Edwin Arlington Robinson "Nimmo"

Bring back dreams of the days long dead - Rennell Rodd "Where the Rhone Goes Down to the Sea"

Each morn some fresh repentance brings - Helen Rowland "The Rubáiyát of a Bachelor"

Make haste to bring your wares to light - Friedrich Schiller "The Hypochondriacal Pluto"

Till only ladders bring deliverance - Ann K. Schwader "Last Light, Frijoles Canyon"

Bring your prayer to the Deep Sea - "Second Hymn" transl. by Sophus Helle (per translator's note, this is addressed to Enheduana)

Bring their prize assassins to the bloody work - Robert W. Service "The Dreamer"

Bring the mountain into your lips - Purvi Shah "Mira pushes aside the mountain you are climbing"

Bring forth all galloping things - Joyce Sidman "Time Spells: I. (To Speed Up)"

Whose skill brings hosts to worship - W. Gilmore Simms "Heads of the Poets III: The Same" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]

Bring in the coal that dyes our hands black - Jake Skeets "Let There Be Coal"

What tidings do the billows bring - Clark Ashton Smith "The Mystic Meaning"

Bitter dreams I bring - Clark Ashton Smith "Song"

To bring the memory of the Nile - William Wye Smith "The Canadians on the Nile"

To drain the cup his heralds bring - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ordeal by Fire"

The night more bitter cold will bring - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "Christmas Comes Again"

The scent of the milkweed brings it back - Arthur Stringer "Milkweed"

Bring April forth as a bride to wed - Algernon Swinburne "Marzo Pazzo"

Brings pardon for the true repenting - J. Sylvester "Mercy and Justice" [Mirror of Literature v.13 issue 358, Feb. 1829.]

Curiously awaiting what moonlight might bring - Rodrigo Toscano "Habilitas"

Bring myriad lamps in clusters - Iris Tree "[Sun-aureoled lilies are your priestesses]"

Who knew how to bring the stars down to earth - Georgiana Valoyce-Sanchez "There Is a Fire"

Bring peace to us in parcels - Derek Walcott "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen Part II"

Bring the light clasped round you - Jo Walton "Hades and Persephone"

Thither my startled soul she brings - Edith Wharton "Dieu d'Amour [a Castle in Cyprus]"

The hour that beauty brings - John Hall Wheelock "The Secret One"

And bring back the swarming bees - John Greenleaf Whittier (uncredited) "Cobbler Keezar's Vision" [The Atlantic Monthly v.07 no.40, Feb. 1861]

Brings the wrong items to battle - Katie Willingham "Red, Save!"

To bring you back a ring from Saturn - Keith S. Wilson "Heliocentric"

That from Valhalla brings the Paladins - Humbert Wolfe "Balder's Song"

The harmony emptiness brings - Jay Wright "Kumu"

That brings the tongue to worship - Assetou Xango "Give Your Daughters Difficult Names"

Bring away a patch of cloud - Xu Zhimo "Second Farewell to Cambridge" (translated by Kai-yu Hsu)


Brought to life by the wind only - Alise Alousi "What Every Driver Must Know"

The phantom ship that brought Ulysses home - Maurice Baring "Greece"

Brought alms in floods upon his head - Charles Baudelaire "The Seven Old Men" transl. not credited

Angels brought Him toys of gold - Hilaire Belloc "The Birds"

Toward the chaos he brought - Joshua Bennett "Praise Song for the Table in the Cafeteria Where All the Black Boys Sat Together During a Block, Laughing too Loudly"

His acre brought forth roots last year - Gordon Bottomley "The Ploughman"

Brought me finer gifts than gold - Vera M. Brittain "To Monseigneur"

Why I had brought a clouded eye - Emily Bronte "A Day Dream"

Brought to her cage - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "Aurora Leigh"

Brought to arrange their disputes - Lewis Carroll "The Hunting of the Snark"

Brought their boasting valour - John Castillo "Old Sam! or the Effects of the Gospel"

Which out of water brought forth solid rock - "The Coral Island" [The Mirror of Literature v.10, no.279 (20 October 1827)]

Time would have brought him deeper truth - William Cory "After Reading 'Maud'"

from steep hills by darkness softly brought - E. E. Cummings "Songs (I)"

Dreamings we brought and beauty - Coningsby Dawson "Dreamland Love"

Brought a stain into my mouth - Toi Derricotte "Invisible Dreams"

Brought her by the phlox and marigold - Eric Dickinson "The Garden"

Brought a brimming bowl of nectar - Edward Dowden "The Drops of Nectar, 1789"

Brought into the way of peace - Ernest Dowson "Carthusians"

Brought low by the thorn - Katherine Edgren "The Subterranean Splinter Blues"

Brought down from heaven's heart - Enheduana "Temple Hymns: 16. E-Ana, the Temple of Inana in Uruk" transl. by Sophus Helle

Brought me a lost wonder - Arthur Davison Ficke "Cafe Sketches"

When winter's cold brought frost and snow - "The Fine Old English Gentleman"

Brought wren song up from the branches - Carolyn Forche "The Place That Is Feared I Inhabit"

Unto the banquet of the heart are brought - Charles Gibson "Sonnets I"

Brought coin and bustle - "The Golfiad"

And bedtime brought the storm - Thomas Hardy "Trafalgar"

When fairies brought me golden dreams - Patrick Joseph Hartigan writing as John O'Brien "St. Patrick's Day"

Who brought hunger from other lands - Linda Hogan "Map"

Nor brought too long a day - Thomas Hood "I Remember"

The sea of eternity brought into sight - Islwyn "The Vision and the Faculty Divine" transl. by Edmund O. Jones

And deep and mute attention brought - Elvira Jones "Communion of the Sea and Sky" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]

Brought a strain from Paradise - John Keble "Burial of the Dead"

Morning brought sorrow, but Eve bids it cease - Henry S. Leigh "A Cockney's Evening Song"

Cursing the ancestors who brought us here - R.B. Lemberg "Ranra's Unbalancing"

Brought him the music of silence - Philip Levine "Yakov"

That brought the wandering outcast home - Sidney Royse Lysaght "The Fountain-Springs"

Things the sequel never brought - Thomas MacDonagh "Wishes for My Son"

Brought the sun from other skies - Don Marquis "Dickens"

Brought agonies of hoping to a stop - John Masefield "The Haunted"

Spaces brought round for viruses - Farid Matuk "My Daughter Among the Names"

The wreaths brought from the floral shrine - James E. McGirt "Victoria the Queen"

I would have brought you fire - Arch Alfred McKillen "I Would Have Brought You Fire"

Chicanery's brought to succor darkest crime - J. Fairfax McLaughlin writing as Pasquino "The American Cyclops, the Hero of New Orleans, and Spoiler of Silver Spoons"

On all sides the sea that brought us - W.S. Merwin "Anniversary on the Island"

The crown the years have brought you - Adam Mickiewicz "On Juda's Cliff" transl. by Edna Worthley Underwood

Brought back ancient beginnings - Pablo Neruda "Autumn Testament" transl. by Alastair Reid

Brought to birth what Plato saw - Alfred Noyes "Aristotle"

Brought crimson October's beautiful decay - T.W.P. "Letter Fourth to Walter Savage Landor, Florence. by the Hands of Samuel Rogers, Esq., London" [The Knickerbocker v.22 no.4, Oct. 1843]

Tactile hallucinations brought on by oxygen deficiency - Samantha Pious "Redbud"

Anubis endlessly brought forth the dead - Tim Pratt "Ammut in Her Later Years"

Brought me yellow calendulas - Lynn Riggs "A Letter"

Brought in by the winds of our own stormy reluctance - Levi Romero "the cherry end of your cigarette against the pale sky"

Brought nothing back but foam - Sanai "The Walled Garden of Truth" [selections] transl. by D. Pendleton

Brought other Muses down to aid - W. Gilmore Simms "Heads of the Poets I: Chaucer" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]

Brought on a different manner of weather - Tracy K. Smith "An Old Story"

We have brought you a bunch of May - "Song of the Mayers"

Brought me blood from the sliced streets - Maral Taheri "Asylum Seeker" transl. Hajar Hussaini

Brought a lily-white doe - Alfred, Lord Tennyson "Lady Clare"

A risen consequence from the pit of what I brought - Edwin Torres "The Intermission Clown"

Where rock doves would be brought to nest - R.A. Villanueva "When Doves"

Brought by an unrepented deed - Wm. Wallace "Perditi"

No language ever brought a living word - A.D.T. Whitney "Attic Salt"

Brought premonitions and resistance - Kirk Wilson "Gifts"

Brought an ecstasy of rosaries - Emily Jungmin Yoon "Say Grace"


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