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Potential Titles: Evening
In the bosom of the sad evening - Delmira Agustini "The Vampire" (translated by Alejandro Caceres)
Every evening at the same hour - Daisy Aldan "Women at Windows"
Through the tightest drawn evenings - Kazim Ali "Hesperine for David Berger"
Thrown open to the bewitching evening's twin sorceresses - Mouna Ammar "In a Moroccan Riad"
The first star of evening has bidden them free - S.D. Anderson "A May Song" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.5, May 1849]
Into evenings of peace - Maya Angelou "A Brave and Startling Truth"
A city dressed for evening or earthquake - Mary Jo Bang "The Year Chases its Tail"
The evening's hair all laced with lily - Mary Jo Bang "Z Is for Zed at the End"
The doors of evening must not close - Elizabeth Bartlett "Civilized Spring"
Evening sees us bathed in tears - James Beattie "The Hares, a Fable"
The quiet evening kept her tryst - Hilaire Belloc "Dedicatory Ode"
The sadness and sweetness of far evening bells - William Rose Benet "Lights Through the Mist"
Evening's shadows softly intervene - Park Benjamin "Audubon's Blindness"
The evening's hollow feathered air - Rebecca G. Biber "Bird II"
Bribing the quiet madness of evening - Maxwell Bodenheim "The Incurable Mystic Answers Western Ambitions"
Fond memories of moonlight evenings long since vanished - Friederich Bodenstedt "Farewell | Aus dem Nachlasse Mirza-Schaffys" transl. by Auber Forestier [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.XVII, no.100, April. 1876]
on a winter evening eyes see furthest - Dylan Brennan "A First Glimpse of Ireland" [excerpt]
Evening hangs above her sombre shades - J. Huntington Bright "Nahant" [The Knickerbocker v.10, no.4, October 1837]
Purpled evenings spent in pleasing toil - Sterling A. Brown "To a Certain Lady, in Her Garden"
The sparrows in evening's rusted trees - Christopher Buckley "Prayer To Escape The East"
Wet with the morning and the evening dew - Prof. Wm. Campbell "An Evening Song" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
Opened the silver pronged evening - Tina Chang "Wonder Cabinet"
the fox came every evening - Lucille Clifton "telling our stories"
Written on the evening skies - Arthur Colton "The Thrush"
When Evening spreads her shades around - Lucretia Maria Davidson "The Smile of Innocence"
Gleaning herbs in the evening - Geffrey Davis "The Epistemology of Rosemary"
Open this spare March evening - Chris Dombrowski "Vespers Beginning as Sheep Tallow in the Hands of a Priest"
Some soft darkenings of the evening - WEB Du Bois "A Litany of Atlanta: Done at Atlanta, in the Day of Death, 1906" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
The evening hour that strives homeward - T.S. Eliot "The Waste Land III: The Fire Sermon"
Resound with our evening hymn - William Hodgson Ellis "The Wanderer's Song"
Redeem the vanished rose of evening's dream - Ralph Waldo Emerson "May-Day"
The dews of evening quaff - Catharine M. Fanshawe "An Imitation of Wordsworth"
To ride forth at evening from the wells - James Elroy Flecker "The Golden Journey to Samarkand"
Thus I end my evening knell - John Fletcher "Folding the Flocks"
Lamps up through the larkspur evening - Mona Gould "Rain"
An earnest votary of Evening - G.H.H. "Night and Morning" (from The Knickerbocker, v. 23:3, March 1844)
The downside of any evening's bright exchanges - Marilyn Hacker "Headaches"
An evening twilight of the heart - Fitz-Greene Halleck "Twilight"
Handsome and dressed in evening - Nathalie Handal "Elsie"
The rich evening of a southern heaven - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto I"
Tints from twilight evenings - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Rainbow Ribbons"
The evening with its lamps burning - Edward Hirsch "Gabriel" [excerpt]
Would be granted evening - Andrew Hudgins "Arcadia"
An anguish of evening gold - Aldous Huxley "Song of Poplars"
Evening counsels best prevail - Jean Ingelow "Reflections: Looking Over a Gate at a Pool in a Field"
As a rose refolding toward evening - Mark Irwin "Dear Red"
Still frets the evening air - Emily Pauline Johnson "The Flight of the Crows"
The evening sky bruised dull gray - Judy Jordan "Help Me to Salt, Help Me to Sorrow"
The rustling flight of the evening breeze - Fanny Kemble"Eastern Sunset"
Evening mists of doubt and sorrow - Fanny Kemble "Lines for Music [Good night! from music's softest spell]"
Back to that silent evening - Galway Kinnell "That Silent Evening"
The evening sun with its mask of moon - Christopher Kondrich "Clearing"
The evening sun poured a fresh splendour - Walter Savage Landor "Gebir"
A twisted thorn-tree still in the evening stands - D.H. Lawrence "Rondeau of a Conscientious Objector"
Brows bare to evenings fan - Emma Lazarus "In Exile"
Burning crystals settling on the evening ocean - Philip Levine "The Whole Soul"
Heading home by evening boat - Li Ch'ing-chao "[Always I recall the river arbor]" transl. by Burton Watson
Let there be moonlight in our evening - Li Po "Let Us Drink Wine" transl. not credited [The Jade Flute, c.1960, Project Gutenberg]
As the evening shadows walked - Audre Lorde "Hugo I"
The evening primrose, comrade of the stars - Amy Lowell "Diya {original title is Greek, Delta-iota-psi-alpha}"
Bring evening to crowd the footsteps of noon - Amy Lowell "A Little Song"
A hacksaw through the evening's calm core - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "jackdaw"
Rising every evening in the skies of night - Harry Martinson "Aniara 60" transl. by Stephen Klass and Leif Sjöberg
When evening hangs her lamp - Theodore Maynard "Nocturne"
Where evening would obscure our sorrow - N. Scott Momaday "Before an Old Painting of the Crucifixion"
A collage of lost evenings - Maggie Nelson "For Lily on Her 25th Birthday"
Reaper of my evening song - Pablo Neruda "In My Sky at Twilight" transl. by W.S. Merwin
In the throat of the evening city - Pablo Neruda "Oh, My Lost City" transl. by Alastair Reid
The evening's disappointments by increments - Amy Newman "Untitled [20 November]"
A sabled evening with no stars - Aimee Nezhukumatathil "Chess"
The evening's first radiance of planets - Aimee Nezhukumatathil "Naming the Heartbeats"
Deep evening echoes - Naomi Shihab Nye "Learning to Talk"
With evening shades, return no more - Laura Ann Young Pinney "Within the Golden Gate"
She filled the lamps of evening - Miriam Clark Potter "The Fairy's Name was Whisper"
A glint of gold from the evening sky - Miriam Clark Potter "How Sleep Was Made"
Crow whose one wing rests on the evening - Minnie Bruce Pratt "Red String"
Marble mornings through the slate of evening - Shelley Puhak "Portrait of the Artist Telling a Bedtime Story"
Surrendering with grace to the evening - Jeremy Radin "Evening"
Many reasons not to waste a rainy evening - Adrienne Rich "This Evening Let's"
Overflowed the dim gold vase of evening - Lola Ridge "Firehead part II: John: He walks at dawn in a wood without Jerusalem"
The veins of evening had been drained - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 2: The Mother"
That feed on the vast fig of evening - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 2: The Mother"
The faint gold light of evening - Lola Ridge "Mo-ti"
The vague viols of evening - Isaac Rosenberg "Moses"
Shy stars out of the evening skies - "She Defines Her Position" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.6, Nov. 1863]
Called for the evening to come - Charles Simic "The Book of Magic"
Light of some other evening - Charles Simic "Evening Walk"
water and sun race every infinite evening - Jake Skeets "Eating Wild Carrots with My Brothers on the Mesa"
Seek the high austerity of evening sky and swirl into its depths - Leonora Speyer "Swallows"
Unlash your evening eyes of pious grey - James Stephens "The Cherry Tree"
Had mourned in Eden's evening - George Sterling "The House of Orchids"
The hushed lips of Evening - George Sterling "The Killdee"
With chill December beside the evening fire - John B. Tabb "An Interview"
To charm the languid evening hours - Bayard Taylor "The Odalisque" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]
Just silhouettes now against the evening sky - Keith Taylor "Landscape, 1963: The Rocks"
Chant to him your evening song upon the spray - James Thomson "To My Robin Redbreast" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.726, 24 Nov. 1877]
Count on summer evenings the apples he will eat - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: IX. The Sands"
Pure and bright in the cool evening air - Tu Fu "The Excursion" transl. by Florence Wheelock Ayscough
The way evening attaches to us - Leah Umansky "The Ambassadors -- Part 5" [Poetry March 2016]
The summons of the evening bell - V. "The First Morning of 1860" (in The Cornhill Magazine v.1 no. 1)
From depths of evening's treasury dim - Emile Verhaeren "Les Villages Illusoires: The Rope-Maker" transl. by Alma Strettell
Fill with echoes of evening - Wang Yu-ch'eng "Journey to a Village" transl. by Burton Watson
Evening sifts from their long feathers - Noah Warren "Shuttle"
Our smallest hopes, evening's fading beacons - Lauren K. Watel "The Last Act"
Now glory streams along the evening gales - Edith Wharton "Nightingales in Provence"
Down the large shores of evening - John Hall Wheelock "The Divine Fantasy"
The waves of evening flood - John Hall Wheelock "Exultation"
The heaven of evening burning - John Hall Wheelock "Sea-Horizons"
The four wide winds of evening - Helen Hay Whitney "Etoiles d'Enfer"
The deep, slow currents of evening - Charles Wright "The Great Blue Heron and the Tree of Night"
A lone cicada urges on the evening sun - Yang Wan-li "Relaxing in the Evening in My Study, the Wo-chi-chai" transl. by Burton Watson
The crickets who think it's evening all afternoon - Dean Young "Colophon"
That burned behind the bars of evening - Francis Brett Young "Thamar (To Thamar Karsavina)"
Evening Star.
Commence catalyst and evensong - Asiya Wadud "Shorn, treaded red"
Conquering kings at eventide - Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton "I Watch the Ships"
Nor dawn nor eventide nor any light we know - Amos Wilder "Winter Night"
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Every evening at the same hour - Daisy Aldan "Women at Windows"
Through the tightest drawn evenings - Kazim Ali "Hesperine for David Berger"
Thrown open to the bewitching evening's twin sorceresses - Mouna Ammar "In a Moroccan Riad"
The first star of evening has bidden them free - S.D. Anderson "A May Song" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.5, May 1849]
Into evenings of peace - Maya Angelou "A Brave and Startling Truth"
A city dressed for evening or earthquake - Mary Jo Bang "The Year Chases its Tail"
The evening's hair all laced with lily - Mary Jo Bang "Z Is for Zed at the End"
The doors of evening must not close - Elizabeth Bartlett "Civilized Spring"
Evening sees us bathed in tears - James Beattie "The Hares, a Fable"
The quiet evening kept her tryst - Hilaire Belloc "Dedicatory Ode"
The sadness and sweetness of far evening bells - William Rose Benet "Lights Through the Mist"
Evening's shadows softly intervene - Park Benjamin "Audubon's Blindness"
The evening's hollow feathered air - Rebecca G. Biber "Bird II"
Bribing the quiet madness of evening - Maxwell Bodenheim "The Incurable Mystic Answers Western Ambitions"
Fond memories of moonlight evenings long since vanished - Friederich Bodenstedt "Farewell | Aus dem Nachlasse Mirza-Schaffys" transl. by Auber Forestier [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.XVII, no.100, April. 1876]
on a winter evening eyes see furthest - Dylan Brennan "A First Glimpse of Ireland" [excerpt]
Evening hangs above her sombre shades - J. Huntington Bright "Nahant" [The Knickerbocker v.10, no.4, October 1837]
Purpled evenings spent in pleasing toil - Sterling A. Brown "To a Certain Lady, in Her Garden"
The sparrows in evening's rusted trees - Christopher Buckley "Prayer To Escape The East"
Wet with the morning and the evening dew - Prof. Wm. Campbell "An Evening Song" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
Opened the silver pronged evening - Tina Chang "Wonder Cabinet"
the fox came every evening - Lucille Clifton "telling our stories"
Written on the evening skies - Arthur Colton "The Thrush"
When Evening spreads her shades around - Lucretia Maria Davidson "The Smile of Innocence"
Gleaning herbs in the evening - Geffrey Davis "The Epistemology of Rosemary"
Open this spare March evening - Chris Dombrowski "Vespers Beginning as Sheep Tallow in the Hands of a Priest"
Some soft darkenings of the evening - WEB Du Bois "A Litany of Atlanta: Done at Atlanta, in the Day of Death, 1906" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
The evening hour that strives homeward - T.S. Eliot "The Waste Land III: The Fire Sermon"
Resound with our evening hymn - William Hodgson Ellis "The Wanderer's Song"
Redeem the vanished rose of evening's dream - Ralph Waldo Emerson "May-Day"
The dews of evening quaff - Catharine M. Fanshawe "An Imitation of Wordsworth"
To ride forth at evening from the wells - James Elroy Flecker "The Golden Journey to Samarkand"
Thus I end my evening knell - John Fletcher "Folding the Flocks"
Lamps up through the larkspur evening - Mona Gould "Rain"
An earnest votary of Evening - G.H.H. "Night and Morning" (from The Knickerbocker, v. 23:3, March 1844)
The downside of any evening's bright exchanges - Marilyn Hacker "Headaches"
An evening twilight of the heart - Fitz-Greene Halleck "Twilight"
Handsome and dressed in evening - Nathalie Handal "Elsie"
The rich evening of a southern heaven - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto I"
Tints from twilight evenings - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Rainbow Ribbons"
The evening with its lamps burning - Edward Hirsch "Gabriel" [excerpt]
Would be granted evening - Andrew Hudgins "Arcadia"
An anguish of evening gold - Aldous Huxley "Song of Poplars"
Evening counsels best prevail - Jean Ingelow "Reflections: Looking Over a Gate at a Pool in a Field"
As a rose refolding toward evening - Mark Irwin "Dear Red"
Still frets the evening air - Emily Pauline Johnson "The Flight of the Crows"
The evening sky bruised dull gray - Judy Jordan "Help Me to Salt, Help Me to Sorrow"
The rustling flight of the evening breeze - Fanny Kemble"Eastern Sunset"
Evening mists of doubt and sorrow - Fanny Kemble "Lines for Music [Good night! from music's softest spell]"
Back to that silent evening - Galway Kinnell "That Silent Evening"
The evening sun with its mask of moon - Christopher Kondrich "Clearing"
The evening sun poured a fresh splendour - Walter Savage Landor "Gebir"
A twisted thorn-tree still in the evening stands - D.H. Lawrence "Rondeau of a Conscientious Objector"
Brows bare to evenings fan - Emma Lazarus "In Exile"
Burning crystals settling on the evening ocean - Philip Levine "The Whole Soul"
Heading home by evening boat - Li Ch'ing-chao "[Always I recall the river arbor]" transl. by Burton Watson
Let there be moonlight in our evening - Li Po "Let Us Drink Wine" transl. not credited [The Jade Flute, c.1960, Project Gutenberg]
As the evening shadows walked - Audre Lorde "Hugo I"
The evening primrose, comrade of the stars - Amy Lowell "Diya {original title is Greek, Delta-iota-psi-alpha}"
Bring evening to crowd the footsteps of noon - Amy Lowell "A Little Song"
A hacksaw through the evening's calm core - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "jackdaw"
Rising every evening in the skies of night - Harry Martinson "Aniara 60" transl. by Stephen Klass and Leif Sjöberg
When evening hangs her lamp - Theodore Maynard "Nocturne"
Where evening would obscure our sorrow - N. Scott Momaday "Before an Old Painting of the Crucifixion"
A collage of lost evenings - Maggie Nelson "For Lily on Her 25th Birthday"
Reaper of my evening song - Pablo Neruda "In My Sky at Twilight" transl. by W.S. Merwin
In the throat of the evening city - Pablo Neruda "Oh, My Lost City" transl. by Alastair Reid
The evening's disappointments by increments - Amy Newman "Untitled [20 November]"
A sabled evening with no stars - Aimee Nezhukumatathil "Chess"
The evening's first radiance of planets - Aimee Nezhukumatathil "Naming the Heartbeats"
Deep evening echoes - Naomi Shihab Nye "Learning to Talk"
With evening shades, return no more - Laura Ann Young Pinney "Within the Golden Gate"
She filled the lamps of evening - Miriam Clark Potter "The Fairy's Name was Whisper"
A glint of gold from the evening sky - Miriam Clark Potter "How Sleep Was Made"
Crow whose one wing rests on the evening - Minnie Bruce Pratt "Red String"
Marble mornings through the slate of evening - Shelley Puhak "Portrait of the Artist Telling a Bedtime Story"
Surrendering with grace to the evening - Jeremy Radin "Evening"
Many reasons not to waste a rainy evening - Adrienne Rich "This Evening Let's"
Overflowed the dim gold vase of evening - Lola Ridge "Firehead part II: John: He walks at dawn in a wood without Jerusalem"
The veins of evening had been drained - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 2: The Mother"
That feed on the vast fig of evening - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 2: The Mother"
The faint gold light of evening - Lola Ridge "Mo-ti"
The vague viols of evening - Isaac Rosenberg "Moses"
Shy stars out of the evening skies - "She Defines Her Position" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.6, Nov. 1863]
Called for the evening to come - Charles Simic "The Book of Magic"
Light of some other evening - Charles Simic "Evening Walk"
water and sun race every infinite evening - Jake Skeets "Eating Wild Carrots with My Brothers on the Mesa"
Seek the high austerity of evening sky and swirl into its depths - Leonora Speyer "Swallows"
Unlash your evening eyes of pious grey - James Stephens "The Cherry Tree"
Had mourned in Eden's evening - George Sterling "The House of Orchids"
The hushed lips of Evening - George Sterling "The Killdee"
With chill December beside the evening fire - John B. Tabb "An Interview"
To charm the languid evening hours - Bayard Taylor "The Odalisque" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]
Just silhouettes now against the evening sky - Keith Taylor "Landscape, 1963: The Rocks"
Chant to him your evening song upon the spray - James Thomson "To My Robin Redbreast" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.726, 24 Nov. 1877]
Count on summer evenings the apples he will eat - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: IX. The Sands"
Pure and bright in the cool evening air - Tu Fu "The Excursion" transl. by Florence Wheelock Ayscough
The way evening attaches to us - Leah Umansky "The Ambassadors -- Part 5" [Poetry March 2016]
The summons of the evening bell - V. "The First Morning of 1860" (in The Cornhill Magazine v.1 no. 1)
From depths of evening's treasury dim - Emile Verhaeren "Les Villages Illusoires: The Rope-Maker" transl. by Alma Strettell
Fill with echoes of evening - Wang Yu-ch'eng "Journey to a Village" transl. by Burton Watson
Evening sifts from their long feathers - Noah Warren "Shuttle"
Our smallest hopes, evening's fading beacons - Lauren K. Watel "The Last Act"
Now glory streams along the evening gales - Edith Wharton "Nightingales in Provence"
Down the large shores of evening - John Hall Wheelock "The Divine Fantasy"
The waves of evening flood - John Hall Wheelock "Exultation"
The heaven of evening burning - John Hall Wheelock "Sea-Horizons"
The four wide winds of evening - Helen Hay Whitney "Etoiles d'Enfer"
The deep, slow currents of evening - Charles Wright "The Great Blue Heron and the Tree of Night"
A lone cicada urges on the evening sun - Yang Wan-li "Relaxing in the Evening in My Study, the Wo-chi-chai" transl. by Burton Watson
The crickets who think it's evening all afternoon - Dean Young "Colophon"
That burned behind the bars of evening - Francis Brett Young "Thamar (To Thamar Karsavina)"
Evening Star.
Commence catalyst and evensong - Asiya Wadud "Shorn, treaded red"
Conquering kings at eventide - Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton "I Watch the Ships"
Nor dawn nor eventide nor any light we know - Amos Wilder "Winter Night"
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Go to Potential Titles: Time of Day [category].
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