Potential Titles: Stubborn

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Some stubborn dissonance of things - Mark Akenside "The Pleasures of Imagination, Book the Third"

Alarmed and stubborn clock - Erin Belieu "As for the Heart"

Charring my soul's most stubborn plank - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Etcher"

The stubborn sergeant men call Pride - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Etcher"

To waste the life against a stubborn will - Arna Bontemps "The Day-Breakers"

Embrace the stubborn dream of perpetual energy - Bruce Boston "The Would-Be Gods of Sonofusion"

The cactus stubborn as iron - Lisa M. Bradley "Una Cancion de Keys"

A thought grown stubborn in the mind - Bartolo Cattafi "My Love, Don't Believe" transl. by Dana Gioia

The conflict of the stubborn soil - Arthur Hugh Clough "Fragments of the Mystery of the Fall. Scene XII"

Stubborn only in its absence - Robert Creeley "Here Only"

The stubborn faith of the abandoned child - Jim Daniels "The Geography of Detroit"

Torn from stubbornly disobedient scores of prisms - Woody Dismukes "The Color of the Mule"

Something as stubborn as the leaves - Chris Dombrowski "Stubborn Poem"

Stubborn things that grow beyond of time - Fatihah Quadri Eniola "Down-Streaming"

Shackled to stubborn roots - Anthony Euwer "Builders of Highways"

Pounding our stubborn hearts on freedom's bars - Jessie Redmon Fauset "Oriflamme"

Turn stubborn instead of turning back - Nikki Grimes "Lessons"

Lost a winter in stubborn memory - Joy Harjo "Grace"

A low and stubborn fever - Marietta Holley "The Lament of the Mormon Wife"

Made of stubbornness and a little air - Ilya Kaminsky "Such Is the Story Made of Stubbornness and a Little Air"

Down on the stubborn floor of Earth - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (Fifth Edition)

Silent stubborn brambles - Amy E. King "Digging Potatoes, Sebago, Maine"

Except the stubbornness of things - Philip Levine "The Return"

With so much stubborn weight of our going - Philip Levine "A Walk with Tom Jefferson"

Stubborn as wayward seeds - Orlando Ricardo Menes "El Rastro"

Stubborn grains of grief - Kamilah Aisha Moon "A Golden Shovel"

Only teeth and a few stubborn bones - John Murillo "Dolores, Maybe"

Now the stubborn frost is yielding - Francis Neilson "Let Us Make a Garden"

A stubborn, enduring skeleton of words - Pablo Neruda "Celebration" transl. by Richard Schaaf

A stubborn boat of stone and music - Pablo Neruda "The Ship" transl. by Dennis Maloney

The stubborn root of my soul - Pablo Neruda "Tyranny" Translated by Donald D. Walsh

Secret in stubborn solitude - Pablo Neruda "The Unburied Woman of Paita" transl. by Maria Jacketti

A fairer form of stubborn - Carl Phillips "In This World to Be Lost"

Whose stubborn shadow covered you - Adrienne Rich "Through Cottalitos Under Rolls of Cloud"

This stubborn patch of crabgrass - Patrick Rosal "Yes It Will Rain (or Prayer for Our First Home)"

Forged out water, woods and stubborn skies - Philip Schultz "Luxury: Four"

Flawed words and stubborn sounds - Wallace Stevens "The Poems of Our Climate"

Stubborn as a stolen lock refusing the key - Yvanna Vien Tica "Rites of Becoming a White Lady"

Piercing the stubborn stones - Louis Untermeyer "Landscapes"

Holding the stubborn hope of conquering - Emile Verhaeren "La Multiple Splendeur: Life" transl. by Alma Strettell

A private galaxy that stretches on stubbornly - Yi Lei "A Single Woman's Bedroom" transl. by Tracy K. Smith and Changtai Bi

A stubborn testament to an accident - C. Dale Young "Myth"


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