Potential Titles: Grasp
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somethingdarkerBetter grasp the red-hot steel, than touch another's gold - A.L.O.E. "Ragged Boy's Hymn"
cavorting with your skull in my grasp - Grisel Y. Acosta "Leaving the Psychologist: An Abecedarian Ekphrastic"
Ambition grasps the empire of the soul - Mark Akenside "The Pleasures of Imagination, Book the Third"
The hand that millions now can grasp - Hatim al-Tai "On Avarice" transl. by Joseph Dacre Carlyle
Grasped only in the mind's geography - Daisy Aldan "The Cometary Script"
Grasp a length of time with my fingers - Mike Allen "How I Will Outwit the Time Thieves"
Take shape beneath the grasp of Thought - Alexander Anderson "A Blackbird's Nest" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.28-v.I, 12 July 1884]
To grasp with wet hands - Mary Jo Bang "Gretel"
Grasping the diamond lance - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book I"
My memory grasps a hollow dream - Charlotte Bronte "Frances"
Grasp your bracing challenge - Cyrus Cassells "The World That the Shooter Left Us"
What escapes the grasp of leaves - Jos Charles "A Note on Form"
Gripped the ground and grasped the air - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book I. The Vision of the Kings"
Grasped the meaning of purity - Ch'iu Wei "Visiting a Recluse on West Mountain and Not Finding Him In" transl. by Burton Watson
My hand grasping at the sky - Chiwan Choi "portraitures and erasures"
Grasp at stars in their uncertain way - Russell W. Davenport "Poem"
Grasp for handles in a maze - Dom "Risking for a Sign"
A starling grasps the gutter - Chris Dombrowski "Poem Beginning and Ending with Haiku"
Grasped again his crimson sword - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"
Grasp the vessel with both hands - JJJJJerome Ellis "Before Stuttering"
Holds terror in its grasp - Heid E. Erdich "Post-Barbarian"
If thou escape the ruthless grasp of fate - Euripedes "Andromache" transl. by Michael Wodhull
Though I appear to grasp at things impossible - Euripedes "Hercules Distracted" transl. by Michael Wodhull
Where yet Silenus grasps the woodland cup - "A Farewell to Naples" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXIII, v.LXVII, March 1850]
Grasping the cusp of the moon - Jim Harrison "Singer"
Grasp this gleam of grace - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Shadows"
Our endless desire to grasp things - Nazim Hikmet "Thing I Didn't Know I Loved" transl. by Randy Blasing and Mutlu Konuk
His hand extended to grasp the forerunner's - Cynthia Hogue "The Changeling"
Baffles even the grasp of time - Aldous Huxley "Points and Lines"
Wanted to grasp the flame's heat - John James "Materia"
Wring from grasping hands their meed of gold - Helene Johnson "Sonnet to a Negro in Harlem"
Strangled in my nervous grasp - John Keats "Hyperion"
With Fate conspire to grasp - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (First Edition)
Reach over and grasp the dark air - Christopher Kondrich "Schedule for Burning"
Reft from me and from my clinging grasp - W.E.L. "A Dirge of Love" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, no.454, 11 Sept. 1852]
Dissolves the grasp of death - Archibald Lampman "Favorites of Pan"
The burning grasp of life - Archibald Lampman "We Too Shall Sleep"
Grasp the fallen sceptre of the day - Ida Lee "The Homestead"
The void where fuel grasps at rocks - Jason Lee "The Wash of Moments"
Inability to grasp wave-particle duality - Mary Soon Lee "I, Universe"
Grasped my eager heart in my own talons - Cecilia Llompart "Do Not Speak of the Dead"
And eager thousands grasp the sword - R.W. MacGowan "Our Flag" [Beadle's Dime Union Song Book No.2 1861]
A hunger I can never grasp - D.S. Marriott "Letter on Alladat"
And practices of grace, how hard to grasp - Harry Martinson "Aniara 49: The Blind Woman" transl. by Stephen Klass and Leif Sjöberg
A stumpy gray asymmetry of grasp - Heather McHugh "The Matter Over"
To grasp it is to spoil its bloom - George Meredith "Rhine-land" [Household Words no.330, July 19, 1856]
The buds of spring grew withered in his grasp - Henry Morford "The Record of December" [Graham's Magazine v.XXII no.12, Dec. 1848]
Our fingertips shone orange from grasping - Caroline Harper New "Fieldnotes on Hypothetical Moons"
The grasp of alien hands - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "To S. C."
In vain disorder grasps the cup - Coventry Patmore "Joy"
Our eager hands would grasp them - Miriam Clark Potter "Bubbles"
Wrested from the grasp of night - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Before Dawn: Malvern"
Of an unwilling relaxing of grasp - Mark Rich "To Sleep"
Trying to grasp the sunbeam - Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards "Baby's Hand"
In the grasp of Time's cold palm - James Whitcombe Riley "An Empty Glove"
There is nothing concrete to grasp - Ed Roberson "Here"
Grasped within the hollow hand of Night - Clark Ashton Smith "The Nemesis of Suns"
All suns are grasped within the hollow hand - Clark Ashton Smith "The Nemesis of Suns"
Grasping morsels of adventure - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"
Who shake off our fates to grasp again at life - Blaize Kelly Strothers "The West Is Dead"
From the crocodile's grasp - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 202: The Poet's Petition and Praise" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Can June's fist grasp May? - A.C. Swinburne "John Jones"
A body curious with grasping - Mary Szybist "Again, the Body as Temple"
Within the grasp of the fiery feather - John Trudell "Material Junkies"
Within my grasp the sceptre of the universe - Rudolph Valentino "Poverty"
Grasp of their particular moons - Vanessa Angelica Villarreal [cross symbol]
An adder's grasp about its chords - Mrs. Amelia B. Welby "The Brother's Lament"
Connecting you to what can't be grasped - Dean Young "Elegy on a Toy Piano" [Poetry Oct. 2003]
Grasping arms out of elsewhere - Timothy Yu "Chinese Dream 61"
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cavorting with your skull in my grasp - Grisel Y. Acosta "Leaving the Psychologist: An Abecedarian Ekphrastic"
Ambition grasps the empire of the soul - Mark Akenside "The Pleasures of Imagination, Book the Third"
The hand that millions now can grasp - Hatim al-Tai "On Avarice" transl. by Joseph Dacre Carlyle
Grasped only in the mind's geography - Daisy Aldan "The Cometary Script"
Grasp a length of time with my fingers - Mike Allen "How I Will Outwit the Time Thieves"
Take shape beneath the grasp of Thought - Alexander Anderson "A Blackbird's Nest" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.28-v.I, 12 July 1884]
To grasp with wet hands - Mary Jo Bang "Gretel"
Grasping the diamond lance - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book I"
My memory grasps a hollow dream - Charlotte Bronte "Frances"
Grasp your bracing challenge - Cyrus Cassells "The World That the Shooter Left Us"
What escapes the grasp of leaves - Jos Charles "A Note on Form"
Gripped the ground and grasped the air - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book I. The Vision of the Kings"
Grasped the meaning of purity - Ch'iu Wei "Visiting a Recluse on West Mountain and Not Finding Him In" transl. by Burton Watson
My hand grasping at the sky - Chiwan Choi "portraitures and erasures"
Grasp at stars in their uncertain way - Russell W. Davenport "Poem"
Grasp for handles in a maze - Dom "Risking for a Sign"
A starling grasps the gutter - Chris Dombrowski "Poem Beginning and Ending with Haiku"
Grasped again his crimson sword - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"
Grasp the vessel with both hands - JJJJJerome Ellis "Before Stuttering"
Holds terror in its grasp - Heid E. Erdich "Post-Barbarian"
If thou escape the ruthless grasp of fate - Euripedes "Andromache" transl. by Michael Wodhull
Though I appear to grasp at things impossible - Euripedes "Hercules Distracted" transl. by Michael Wodhull
Where yet Silenus grasps the woodland cup - "A Farewell to Naples" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXIII, v.LXVII, March 1850]
Grasping the cusp of the moon - Jim Harrison "Singer"
Grasp this gleam of grace - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Shadows"
Our endless desire to grasp things - Nazim Hikmet "Thing I Didn't Know I Loved" transl. by Randy Blasing and Mutlu Konuk
His hand extended to grasp the forerunner's - Cynthia Hogue "The Changeling"
Baffles even the grasp of time - Aldous Huxley "Points and Lines"
Wanted to grasp the flame's heat - John James "Materia"
Wring from grasping hands their meed of gold - Helene Johnson "Sonnet to a Negro in Harlem"
Strangled in my nervous grasp - John Keats "Hyperion"
With Fate conspire to grasp - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (First Edition)
Reach over and grasp the dark air - Christopher Kondrich "Schedule for Burning"
Reft from me and from my clinging grasp - W.E.L. "A Dirge of Love" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, no.454, 11 Sept. 1852]
Dissolves the grasp of death - Archibald Lampman "Favorites of Pan"
The burning grasp of life - Archibald Lampman "We Too Shall Sleep"
Grasp the fallen sceptre of the day - Ida Lee "The Homestead"
The void where fuel grasps at rocks - Jason Lee "The Wash of Moments"
Inability to grasp wave-particle duality - Mary Soon Lee "I, Universe"
Grasped my eager heart in my own talons - Cecilia Llompart "Do Not Speak of the Dead"
And eager thousands grasp the sword - R.W. MacGowan "Our Flag" [Beadle's Dime Union Song Book No.2 1861]
A hunger I can never grasp - D.S. Marriott "Letter on Alladat"
And practices of grace, how hard to grasp - Harry Martinson "Aniara 49: The Blind Woman" transl. by Stephen Klass and Leif Sjöberg
A stumpy gray asymmetry of grasp - Heather McHugh "The Matter Over"
To grasp it is to spoil its bloom - George Meredith "Rhine-land" [Household Words no.330, July 19, 1856]
The buds of spring grew withered in his grasp - Henry Morford "The Record of December" [Graham's Magazine v.XXII no.12, Dec. 1848]
Our fingertips shone orange from grasping - Caroline Harper New "Fieldnotes on Hypothetical Moons"
The grasp of alien hands - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "To S. C."
In vain disorder grasps the cup - Coventry Patmore "Joy"
Our eager hands would grasp them - Miriam Clark Potter "Bubbles"
Wrested from the grasp of night - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Before Dawn: Malvern"
Of an unwilling relaxing of grasp - Mark Rich "To Sleep"
Trying to grasp the sunbeam - Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards "Baby's Hand"
In the grasp of Time's cold palm - James Whitcombe Riley "An Empty Glove"
There is nothing concrete to grasp - Ed Roberson "Here"
Grasped within the hollow hand of Night - Clark Ashton Smith "The Nemesis of Suns"
All suns are grasped within the hollow hand - Clark Ashton Smith "The Nemesis of Suns"
Grasping morsels of adventure - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"
Who shake off our fates to grasp again at life - Blaize Kelly Strothers "The West Is Dead"
From the crocodile's grasp - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 202: The Poet's Petition and Praise" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Can June's fist grasp May? - A.C. Swinburne "John Jones"
A body curious with grasping - Mary Szybist "Again, the Body as Temple"
Within the grasp of the fiery feather - John Trudell "Material Junkies"
Within my grasp the sceptre of the universe - Rudolph Valentino "Poverty"
Grasp of their particular moons - Vanessa Angelica Villarreal [cross symbol]
An adder's grasp about its chords - Mrs. Amelia B. Welby "The Brother's Lament"
Connecting you to what can't be grasped - Dean Young "Elegy on a Toy Piano" [Poetry Oct. 2003]
Grasping arms out of elsewhere - Timothy Yu "Chinese Dream 61"
Navigation Links:
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