Potential Titles: Cave/Cavern
Mar. 2nd, 2010 04:48 pmWinds, rushing from their caves - John Lynch Adair "Joy Returneth with the Morning"
Ragged reefs and salty caves - Thomas Bailey Aldrich (uncredited) "An Idyl" [The Atlantic Monthly v.07 no.39, Jan. 1861] (other versions of the poem use 'mossy reefs')
Towards the cave where you must descend - Margaret Atwood "Variation on the Word Sleep"
Hollow caves of quiet - Ellen Bass "Ode to Zeke"
Only one rainy cave of hollow gloom - Charles Baudelaire "The Remorse of the Dead" transl. not credited
Break the caved Tritons' azure day - Thomas Lovell Beddoes "To Sea"
Slow-rising from the deep caves of his heart - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Forlorn Campaign"
Up from their craters and their moon caves - Bruce Boston "Origami Rockets"
A cave beneath the throne of grace - Francis Burrows "The Unforgotten"
Dormant in its roaring cave - Scott Cairns "Adventures in New Testament Greek: Nous"
A drum echoing through a crowded cave - Vivienne Camille "The Monster in the Shape of a Star"
Hidden in caves and coral glooms - W. Wilfred Campbell "Phaethon"
Lost in the echoes of the cave - Lewis Carroll "The Three Voices: The Second Voice"
Like a bouquet in a cave of bone - Leonard Cohen "This Is for You"
Taken flight unto the deepest caves of night - Palmer Cox "The Brownies' Kites"
Nereids who dwell in wet caves - H.D. "Acon"
In the waver and echo of your caves - Edward Dowden "Among the Rocks"
Through the mystic caves of glass - Anthony Euwer "The River"
And cave deep into the marble snow - Annie Finch "Frozen In"
The mind split into its caves and plinth - Katie Ford "Colosseum"
Drew delightful Mammoths on the borders of his cave - Charlotte Perkins Gilman "Similar Cases"
Never in crevice or cave or chasm - Louis Golding "The Quest"
Dark unfathomed caves of ocean - Thomas Gray "Elegy, Written in a Country Churchyard"
Mist-wrapped vines and rocky caves - Han-Shan "[As for me, I delight in the everyday Way]" transl. by Burton Watson
Listen to the caves sing silently - Nathalie Handal "Accepting Heaven at Great Basin"
Who keep their mouths caved open - francine j. harris "(i belong to that voice. it owns what i breathe.)"
The rude whirlwind rushes from its cave - Felicia Hemans "The Domestic Affections"
A cave of cut-throat thoughts and villainous dreams - William Ernest Henley "London Voluntaries"
And showed its yawning caves beneath me - José María Heredia "Niagara" transl. by Thatcher Taylor Payne
All night she dreams in ocean caves - Oliver Herford "The Mermaid"
Through the deep caves of thought - Oliver Wendell Holmes "The Chambered Nautilus"
Scarce stirred within their azure caves - Elvira Jones "Communion of the Sea and Sky" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]
Thro' the sad echoes of pale Memory's cave - Mrs. R.B.K. "To --" [International Weekly Miscellany v.1 no.2, July 1850]
The crows mournful at the mouth of the cave - Vandana Khanna "The Goddess Left Behind"
Made cold prisons of my faery caves - Chaman Lall "'Thirty Years After'"
Memory with her deep caves - Emily Lawless "Wide Is the Shannon"
The caves where all is mute - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Apollo and Marsyas"
Seek out the cubs in the tiger's cave - Li Shang-yin "Poem for My Little Boy" transl. by Burton Watson
Rockstrewn caves where dragonfish evolve - Audre Lorde "Afterimages"
Better than a life of caves - James Russell Lowell "Pessimoptimism"
The full moon comes swimming from her cave - John Masefield "Lollingdon Downs"
Blind cave cricket dream - Sandra McPherson "Driving in Circles with the Blind"
The cave of the dragon's seed - W.S. Merwin "Suite in the Key of Forgetting"
Blent with echoes of far distant caves - George Logan Moore "Love's Watch" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.1-v.I, 5 Jan. 1884]
Caves lashed by the tails of somber lizards - Pablo Neruda "The Blind Statue" transl. by Dennis Maloney
Iron rust countries with caves of diamonds - Pablo Neruda "Still Another Day: XX" transl. by William O'Daly
Old caves of calcium icicles - Sylvia Plath "Nick and the Candlestick"
I have hung our cave with roses - Sylvia Plath "Nick and the Candlestick"
Notes that resound in the caves of Sacromonte - Alexandra Lytton Regalado "The Garden of Earthly Delights"
The adagio echoes in that whitewashed cave - Alexandra Lytton Regalado "The Garden of Earthly Delights"
The Delphic sibyl in her cave - George Santayana "On an Unfinished Statue"
Nor tomb them in my hollow caves of pain - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"
The cave mouth's event horizon breath - Ann K. Schwader "Alien Machines"
Slow through the cave of my veins - Ann K. Schwader "Of Ithaca & Ice"
By fading firelight in the caves of winter - Ann K. Schwader "Rich & Strange"
Thunderous caves of storm - Clinton Scollard "Autumn by the Sea"
Whose trumpet voice can shake the shuddering echoes of the cave - Alan Sullivan "A Question"
The spitting foam and the ice-fanged caves - Marian Thanhouser "Home"
The stars flew by the cave's wide door - W.J. Turner "The Caves of Auvergne"
Within the secret caves of Mind - Wm. Wallace "Perditi"
The deep mysterious caves forget the distant night - Helen Hay Whitney "The Tide of the Heart"
Of rare Aladdin's wondrous cave - John Greenleaf Whittier "Snow-Bound"
Music prisoned in her cave - Oscar Wilde "The New Remorse"
A white well in a black cave - Elinor Wylie "Incantation"
Hangs for an hour in the blue cave of night - Elinor Wylie "Silver Filigree"
The blue cave of night - Elinor Wylie "Silver Filigree"
golden butterfly against the cave-dark - Ashley M. Jones "Lullaby for the Grieving"
Lead me through a cavern of longing - Hanif Abdurraqib "I Was told the Sunlight Was a Cure"
In lost pagan caverns dark and deep - Charles Baudelaire "The Accursed" transl. not credited
A strangling cavern wall - Charles Baudelaire "The Sky" transl. not credited
In his root's deep cavern housed - Robert Bloomfield "May-Day With the Muses: The Forester"
A cavern that refuses to be filled - Marianne Chan "The Lives of Saints"
Through gloomy caverns threads his way - Thomas Clarke "Sir Copp canto II"
From dark and icy caverns called - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "Hymn Before Sunrise, in the Vale of Chamouni"
The deepest caverns of my soul - San Juan de la Cruz (translated by Roy Campbell) "Song of the soul in intimate communication and union with the love of God"
From a billion blue-gold caverns of air - Eleanor Farjeon "Apollo in Pherae"
Hollow caverns of cool blue shadow - John Gould Fletcher "Green Symphony"
After your heart mines a cavern in your chest - Diamond Forde "Rememory"
A caverned ark ever unopened - Thomas Hardy "On a Discovered Curl of Hair"
Though driven for refuge to cavern and den - William H.C. Hosmer "Erin Waking" [Graham's Magazine v.XXII no.12, Dec. 1848]
Sunset-panthers past her run to caverns of the Sun - Scharmel Iris "The Forest of the Sky" [The Little Review Nov. 1914 (v.1, no.8)]
In Misery's darkest cavern known - Samuel Johnson "On the Death of Mr. Robert Levet"
Toiling in these caverns dread - Fanny Kemble "An Invocation"
His chest a cavern of hollow sound - Angela Liu "An Interrogation About a Monster During Sleep Paralysis"
All the winding caverns of my sleep - Theodore Maynard "Viaticum"
In the sinister caverns of howling prehistory - Pablo Neruda "Election in Chimborongo (1947)" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Carpeting the caverns of air and water - Pablo Neruda "Stones from the Sky: XIII" transl. by James Nolan
Winds sleep in the rocky caverns - "Nurse's Song" transl. by Eleanor Hull
Taproots growing down through treasure caverns - Tim Pratt "A Bestiary: Nidhigg"
From the dark caverns of the past - A.J. Requier "The Phantasmagoria: A Legend of Eld" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
In caverns deep where sulphur waters boil - Amy Redpath Roddick "The Ballad of a Bugaboo"
And caverns resounding in solitude - Miss M. Sawin "Jenny Lind"
Linger at the cavern entrance to nothingness - Ann K. Schwader "Cave Bear Dreams"
This cavern sanctified by screams & sacrifice - Ann K. Schwader "Fiesta of Our Lady"
Pursued the windings of the cavern - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"
Through limestone caverns of mistakes - A.E. Stallings "Daedal"
In a cavern where no sound is - Arthur Stringer "Sappho's Tomb"
Fiberglass caverns lit by crystal clouds - Bogi Takács "A Self-Contained Riot of Lights"
The Nymph's caverned cell - M.B.M. Toland "Aegle"
At the end of the cavern's crawl - Evan Williams "Yours, Stalagmite"
The caverns of mysterious thought - Joseph R. Wilson "Mystery"
And filled the empty caverns of the air - Humbert Wolfe "The Sicilian Expedition"
Strong as a cavern of stone - "XV: Tezozomoctli ic Motecpac | The Reign of Tezozomoctli" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
That swirls in cavernous black - May Byron "Sea-Ghosts"
To look adown the cavernous abyss - Claude Halcro "Niagara"
The cavernous abyss that yawns beneath - Claude Halcro "Niagara"
Cowering in cavernous burrows - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "I'd Had a Lot of Rum, but Still..."
The cavernous spaces of her mind - Haesong Kwon "Thank God for Hard Feelings"
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Ragged reefs and salty caves - Thomas Bailey Aldrich (uncredited) "An Idyl" [The Atlantic Monthly v.07 no.39, Jan. 1861] (other versions of the poem use 'mossy reefs')
Towards the cave where you must descend - Margaret Atwood "Variation on the Word Sleep"
Hollow caves of quiet - Ellen Bass "Ode to Zeke"
Only one rainy cave of hollow gloom - Charles Baudelaire "The Remorse of the Dead" transl. not credited
Break the caved Tritons' azure day - Thomas Lovell Beddoes "To Sea"
Slow-rising from the deep caves of his heart - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Forlorn Campaign"
Up from their craters and their moon caves - Bruce Boston "Origami Rockets"
A cave beneath the throne of grace - Francis Burrows "The Unforgotten"
Dormant in its roaring cave - Scott Cairns "Adventures in New Testament Greek: Nous"
A drum echoing through a crowded cave - Vivienne Camille "The Monster in the Shape of a Star"
Hidden in caves and coral glooms - W. Wilfred Campbell "Phaethon"
Lost in the echoes of the cave - Lewis Carroll "The Three Voices: The Second Voice"
Like a bouquet in a cave of bone - Leonard Cohen "This Is for You"
Taken flight unto the deepest caves of night - Palmer Cox "The Brownies' Kites"
Nereids who dwell in wet caves - H.D. "Acon"
In the waver and echo of your caves - Edward Dowden "Among the Rocks"
Through the mystic caves of glass - Anthony Euwer "The River"
And cave deep into the marble snow - Annie Finch "Frozen In"
The mind split into its caves and plinth - Katie Ford "Colosseum"
Drew delightful Mammoths on the borders of his cave - Charlotte Perkins Gilman "Similar Cases"
Never in crevice or cave or chasm - Louis Golding "The Quest"
Dark unfathomed caves of ocean - Thomas Gray "Elegy, Written in a Country Churchyard"
Mist-wrapped vines and rocky caves - Han-Shan "[As for me, I delight in the everyday Way]" transl. by Burton Watson
Listen to the caves sing silently - Nathalie Handal "Accepting Heaven at Great Basin"
Who keep their mouths caved open - francine j. harris "(i belong to that voice. it owns what i breathe.)"
The rude whirlwind rushes from its cave - Felicia Hemans "The Domestic Affections"
A cave of cut-throat thoughts and villainous dreams - William Ernest Henley "London Voluntaries"
And showed its yawning caves beneath me - José María Heredia "Niagara" transl. by Thatcher Taylor Payne
All night she dreams in ocean caves - Oliver Herford "The Mermaid"
Through the deep caves of thought - Oliver Wendell Holmes "The Chambered Nautilus"
Scarce stirred within their azure caves - Elvira Jones "Communion of the Sea and Sky" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]
Thro' the sad echoes of pale Memory's cave - Mrs. R.B.K. "To --" [International Weekly Miscellany v.1 no.2, July 1850]
The crows mournful at the mouth of the cave - Vandana Khanna "The Goddess Left Behind"
Made cold prisons of my faery caves - Chaman Lall "'Thirty Years After'"
Memory with her deep caves - Emily Lawless "Wide Is the Shannon"
The caves where all is mute - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Apollo and Marsyas"
Seek out the cubs in the tiger's cave - Li Shang-yin "Poem for My Little Boy" transl. by Burton Watson
Rockstrewn caves where dragonfish evolve - Audre Lorde "Afterimages"
Better than a life of caves - James Russell Lowell "Pessimoptimism"
The full moon comes swimming from her cave - John Masefield "Lollingdon Downs"
Blind cave cricket dream - Sandra McPherson "Driving in Circles with the Blind"
The cave of the dragon's seed - W.S. Merwin "Suite in the Key of Forgetting"
Blent with echoes of far distant caves - George Logan Moore "Love's Watch" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.1-v.I, 5 Jan. 1884]
Caves lashed by the tails of somber lizards - Pablo Neruda "The Blind Statue" transl. by Dennis Maloney
Iron rust countries with caves of diamonds - Pablo Neruda "Still Another Day: XX" transl. by William O'Daly
Old caves of calcium icicles - Sylvia Plath "Nick and the Candlestick"
I have hung our cave with roses - Sylvia Plath "Nick and the Candlestick"
Notes that resound in the caves of Sacromonte - Alexandra Lytton Regalado "The Garden of Earthly Delights"
The adagio echoes in that whitewashed cave - Alexandra Lytton Regalado "The Garden of Earthly Delights"
The Delphic sibyl in her cave - George Santayana "On an Unfinished Statue"
Nor tomb them in my hollow caves of pain - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"
The cave mouth's event horizon breath - Ann K. Schwader "Alien Machines"
Slow through the cave of my veins - Ann K. Schwader "Of Ithaca & Ice"
By fading firelight in the caves of winter - Ann K. Schwader "Rich & Strange"
Thunderous caves of storm - Clinton Scollard "Autumn by the Sea"
Whose trumpet voice can shake the shuddering echoes of the cave - Alan Sullivan "A Question"
The spitting foam and the ice-fanged caves - Marian Thanhouser "Home"
The stars flew by the cave's wide door - W.J. Turner "The Caves of Auvergne"
Within the secret caves of Mind - Wm. Wallace "Perditi"
The deep mysterious caves forget the distant night - Helen Hay Whitney "The Tide of the Heart"
Of rare Aladdin's wondrous cave - John Greenleaf Whittier "Snow-Bound"
Music prisoned in her cave - Oscar Wilde "The New Remorse"
A white well in a black cave - Elinor Wylie "Incantation"
Hangs for an hour in the blue cave of night - Elinor Wylie "Silver Filigree"
The blue cave of night - Elinor Wylie "Silver Filigree"
golden butterfly against the cave-dark - Ashley M. Jones "Lullaby for the Grieving"
Lead me through a cavern of longing - Hanif Abdurraqib "I Was told the Sunlight Was a Cure"
In lost pagan caverns dark and deep - Charles Baudelaire "The Accursed" transl. not credited
A strangling cavern wall - Charles Baudelaire "The Sky" transl. not credited
In his root's deep cavern housed - Robert Bloomfield "May-Day With the Muses: The Forester"
A cavern that refuses to be filled - Marianne Chan "The Lives of Saints"
Through gloomy caverns threads his way - Thomas Clarke "Sir Copp canto II"
From dark and icy caverns called - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "Hymn Before Sunrise, in the Vale of Chamouni"
The deepest caverns of my soul - San Juan de la Cruz (translated by Roy Campbell) "Song of the soul in intimate communication and union with the love of God"
From a billion blue-gold caverns of air - Eleanor Farjeon "Apollo in Pherae"
Hollow caverns of cool blue shadow - John Gould Fletcher "Green Symphony"
After your heart mines a cavern in your chest - Diamond Forde "Rememory"
A caverned ark ever unopened - Thomas Hardy "On a Discovered Curl of Hair"
Though driven for refuge to cavern and den - William H.C. Hosmer "Erin Waking" [Graham's Magazine v.XXII no.12, Dec. 1848]
Sunset-panthers past her run to caverns of the Sun - Scharmel Iris "The Forest of the Sky" [The Little Review Nov. 1914 (v.1, no.8)]
In Misery's darkest cavern known - Samuel Johnson "On the Death of Mr. Robert Levet"
Toiling in these caverns dread - Fanny Kemble "An Invocation"
His chest a cavern of hollow sound - Angela Liu "An Interrogation About a Monster During Sleep Paralysis"
All the winding caverns of my sleep - Theodore Maynard "Viaticum"
In the sinister caverns of howling prehistory - Pablo Neruda "Election in Chimborongo (1947)" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Carpeting the caverns of air and water - Pablo Neruda "Stones from the Sky: XIII" transl. by James Nolan
Winds sleep in the rocky caverns - "Nurse's Song" transl. by Eleanor Hull
Taproots growing down through treasure caverns - Tim Pratt "A Bestiary: Nidhigg"
From the dark caverns of the past - A.J. Requier "The Phantasmagoria: A Legend of Eld" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
In caverns deep where sulphur waters boil - Amy Redpath Roddick "The Ballad of a Bugaboo"
And caverns resounding in solitude - Miss M. Sawin "Jenny Lind"
Linger at the cavern entrance to nothingness - Ann K. Schwader "Cave Bear Dreams"
This cavern sanctified by screams & sacrifice - Ann K. Schwader "Fiesta of Our Lady"
Pursued the windings of the cavern - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"
Through limestone caverns of mistakes - A.E. Stallings "Daedal"
In a cavern where no sound is - Arthur Stringer "Sappho's Tomb"
Fiberglass caverns lit by crystal clouds - Bogi Takács "A Self-Contained Riot of Lights"
The Nymph's caverned cell - M.B.M. Toland "Aegle"
At the end of the cavern's crawl - Evan Williams "Yours, Stalagmite"
The caverns of mysterious thought - Joseph R. Wilson "Mystery"
And filled the empty caverns of the air - Humbert Wolfe "The Sicilian Expedition"
Strong as a cavern of stone - "XV: Tezozomoctli ic Motecpac | The Reign of Tezozomoctli" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
That swirls in cavernous black - May Byron "Sea-Ghosts"
To look adown the cavernous abyss - Claude Halcro "Niagara"
The cavernous abyss that yawns beneath - Claude Halcro "Niagara"
Cowering in cavernous burrows - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "I'd Had a Lot of Rum, but Still..."
The cavernous spaces of her mind - Haesong Kwon "Thank God for Hard Feelings"
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