Potential Titles: Drive

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Driven to remove your mask - Rasha Abdulhadi "small sips from big pitchers"

Will drive the goblin-horde away - Auguste Angellier "The Ivory Cradle" transl. by Henry van Dyke

Driving out of a nine-circle hell - Mary Jo Bang "Magic Makes Everything Right"

A wandering heart drives them to fly - Charles Baudelaire "The Voyage" transl. not credited

All the music that drives us toward mystery - Rosebud Ben-Oni "So They Say-- They Finally Nailed-- the Proton's Size-- & Hope-- Dies--"

Drive an angel from your door - William Blake "The Divine Image"

Driven to misery's brink - Robert Burns "To a Mountain Daisy"

Stern Ruin's ploughshare drives - Robert Burns "To a Mountain Daisy"

The drive wheel rushes over unaware - K.A. Campbell, Jr. "About It and About"

Driven by our demon master - W. Wilfred Campbell "The Children of the Foam"

A single feather of the driving storm - John Clare "Winter Walk"

To drive night's dreams away - Olive Custance "A Morning Song"

Who drove harnessed scorpions before her - H.D. "The Walls Do Not Fall"

Driven up the moon's path - Edward Dowden "The Corn-Crake"

Who drives with dust and jar - William Hodgson Ellis "Horace, Odes I. i."

Driving a cardboard automobile - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "A Far Rockaway of the Heart, 2"

The driving sleet fell fast - "The Fisherman's Keen, or the Lamentation of O'Donoghue of Affadown ('Roaring Water'), in the west of Co. Cork, for his three sons and his son-in-law, who were drowned" transl. by Anonymous

To suffer the same driven nightmare over - Robert Frost "Our Singing Strength"

driving towards her black and white demise - Gwynne Garfinkle "Dear Tom Cassidy's Daughter"

Only the magnetism of ghosts driving us - Joy Harjo "A Winning Hand"

One million doves in the driver seat - fei hernandez "Singing Funeral"

Drove the sap and broke the bud - Leslie Pickney Hill "Summer Magic"

Must be driven still in restlessness - Amanda Jernigan "Years, Months, and Days"

Has driven her chariot to Heaven - Fenton Johnson "Aunt Jane Allen"

May drive our conquerors to mourn - John Keats "Hyperion"

Disaster drives me on by force - Jan Kochanowski "Laments II" transl. and adapted by Dorothea Prall

Through the green fuse drives the flower - Hyejung Kook "Spring Coronal"

A star the dawning drives away - Andrew Lang "A Star in the Night"

Because taxi drivers are seldom oracular - Ruth Lechlitner "Quiz Program"

Drive away the sorrows of a thousand years - Li Po "Drinking Song" transl. by Arthur Waley

Who drove the coiling dragons like doves before her - Vachel Lindsay "Dancing for a Prize"

Driven along by the carnival winds - Don Marquis "A Mood of Pavlowa"

Drives the lovely soul to wander - John Masefield "Pompey the Great"

Nor any giant drive him hence - Theodore Maynard "Don Quixote"

Until the sea drives them away - Gabriela Mistral "The Teller of Tales" (translated by Ursula K. Le Guin)

Driving his parched streets - Naomi Shihab Nye "My Uncle's Favorite Coffee Shop"

descendant of pistons & drive trains - Jose Olivarez "now i'm bologna"

Weathering the drip and drive of woe - Dorothy Parker "A Portrait"

Driven by spectral bears and lions - Walter S. Percy "When I Survey"

Sable clouds by tempest driven - Alexander Pushkin "A Winter Evening" (translated by Martha Dickinson Bianchi)

Drive chariots in air - Lola Ridge "Betty"

I'm driving with no way to steer - Tim Seibles "Zombie Blues Villanelle"

Black flood on whirlpool driven - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"

Drives Winter from his path of strife - W. Gilmore Simms "Stanzas"

Ran like dragons driven by gods - George Sterling "Beyond the Breakers"

And gilds the driving hail - Alfred, Lord Tennyson "Sir Galahad"

Driven by dusk - Edwin Torres "Father Song"

Snow whirled by the driving wind - Ts'ao Chih "Rhyme-Prose on the Goddess of Lo" transl. by Burton Watson

The first wedge nostalgia drives into our dreaming - Chase Twichell "The Blade of Nostalgia"

Hoping to drive off sorrow - Wang An-shih "Written for My Own Amusement" transl. by Burton Watson

Drive wild gods in their flight - Helen Hay Whitney "In Tonga"

By that great glory driven wild - W.B. Yeats "From the 'Antigone'"


Phantoms of some old storm's death-driven Titans - Clark Ashton Smith "The Masque of Forsaken Gods"

A doubt-driven distance between - brian g. gilmore "the lansing negro"

A dream of stardrives shattered - Ann K. Schwader "If Cold Is a War"

Both alike are wind-driven weeds - Yin Shih "Parting from the Courtier Sung" transl. by Burton Watson


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