Potential Titles: Morning
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The newly unfamiliar absence of morning - Hanif Abdurraqib "I Was told the Sunlight Was a Cure"
Mornings to ask for favors and forgiveness - Carl Adamshick "Everything That Happens Can Be Called Aging"
When Lucifer displays his beaming forehead through the gates of morning - Mark Akenside "The Pleasures of Imagination Book. A Poem, in Three Books. I"
Sweet chant of the wild-birds' morning hymn - Louisa May Alcott "Lily-Bell and Thistledown"
On a morning of clear sunlight - Meena Alexander "Grandmother's Garden [excerpts]"
Engulfed in morning dew and music - Ashna Ali "Piazza del Popolo with Saxophonist and Chopin"
Some Valium cloudy mornings - Alise Alousi "What Every Driver Must Know"
Wrong morning, late train - Hala Alyan "Turnpike // Ghost"
As the stars melted into morning - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
Bringing the morning and chasing the night - George M. Baker "An Old Man's Prayer"
What's ghostlier than gray morning winter light? - Peter Balakian "Day of the Dead"
A morning dream revealed - Benjamin West Ball "To D.S.H."
The aluminum morning takes on more tension - Mary Jo Bang "The Cruel Wheel Turns Twice"
Quibbled each morning with gravity's persuasion - Mary Jo Bang "The Novel in Three Chapters"
Try with bonds to bind the morning light - William Francis Barnard "To the Enemies of Free Speech"
A morning where darkness shines - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Sleepwalkers"
The something missing from this morning - Esther Belin "Personal Poem"
Passed entire mornings listening to the ceremonies of birds - Joshua Bennett "Summer Job"
Dance along the hours that led to morning - Stella Benson "The Slave of God"
Morning is a gown put on at midnight - Emily Berry "Allegiances"
Some mornings are about understandings - Daya Bhat "Decode" [Strange Horizons 30 Apr. 2018]
Her head was a morning in April - Max Bodenheim "A Head"
In the woven meditation and surprise of a morning - Maxwell Bodenheim "Myself: Forgetfulness"
A morning uncovering its wind-wreathed head - Maxwell Bodenheim "Myself: Forgetfulness"
A drunken, odor-laced peddler is the morning wind - Maxwell Bodenheim "Myself: Hill-Side Tree"
Drink peppermint tea with the ghost of morning - Bruce Boston "A Life in the Day Of"
Out of the gold of the morning - Thomas Boyd "Love on the Mountain"
The fog strangled mornings of March - William Brewer "Oxyana, West Virginia"
Have seen their morning melt in tears - Emily Bronte "Anticipation"
Making tea in the soft light of Saturday morning - Ariana Brown "For everyone who tried on the slipper before Cinderella"
Each morning a new Big Bang - Pixie Bruner "With Serviettes Upon Our Heads" [Strange Horizons 11 August 2025]
Grew pale toward a morning of sun - Witter Bynner "This Man"
Morning run among the lilies and the rowdy waterfowl - Scott Cairns "Idiot Psalms 2: A psalm of Isaak, accompanied by baying hounds"
The hoard of the morning's gold - F. O. Call "Hidden Treasure"
Leap inside the morning light - Gabrielle Calvocoressi "Homecoming Cistern Alien Vessel"
Ne'er shall I wander at morning or eve - Calder Campbell "Under the Palms" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal no.455, 18 Sept. 1852]
Wet with the morning and the evening dew - Prof. Wm. Campbell "An Evening Song" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
As morning wakened by the thrush - W. Wilfred Campbell "Out of Pompeii"
Morning o'er the deep shall call us jubilee - "Canadian Loyalty: An Ode" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXIII, v.LXVII, March 1850]
His betrayal of morning - Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello "In the Animal Garden of My Body"
Morning mist from purest ether sifting - Giosue Carducci "On the Sixth Centenary of Dante" transl. by Frank Sewall
We are overlords of change in the glad morning - Bliss Carman "The Pensioners"
Morning mounting up the saffron steep - Edward Carpenter "Aphrodite"
When morning rose above the rain - Edward Carpenter "The Artist to His Lady"
Beggared herself of morning - Willa Cather "Sonnet [Alas, that June should come when thou didst go]"
Which the mornings scorn - Madison J. Cawein "Accolon of Gaul"
Morning harmonizing like emerald waves - Tiana Clark "A Blue Note for Father's Day"
dry mornings and bitter nights - Lucille Clifton "dear fox"
The best amusement for our morning meal - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "Fears in Solitude"
Till morning tide comes full and free - Palmer Cox "The Brownies and the Whale"
The stars of night grew pale before the morning's light - Palmer Cox "The Brownies' Dancing-School"
Which here shall stand at morning prime - Palmer Cox "The Brownies' Snow Man"
Morning light soon came to chase - Palmer Cox "The Brownies' Snow Man"
The flute of morning stilled in noon - E. E. Cummings "Songs (III)"
In morning's definite light - Jim Daniels "The Dark Miracle"
When flames the tyrant morning - Coningsby Dawson "Dreamland Love"
A long corridor of water in the morning - Tyree Daye "Uncle Pac's Blues"
Morning enshrines the empty hill - Walter de la Mare "The Enchanted Hill"
The place called morning - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Nature II: Out of the Morning"
Reckon the morning's flagons - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Nature XLII: Problems"
How far the morning leaps - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Nature XLII: Problems"
Useless as next morning's sun - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Time and Eternity XXXVI: Till the End"
Flashing upon the bough of morning - Jeanne D'Orge "Matins"
Morning bells stuck on snooze - Rita Dove "Incantation of the First Order"
Wherein the marshalled hosts of morning wait - John Drinkwater "The Fires of God" [Georgian Poetry 1911-1912]
The ease of breakfast in the mornings - Denise Duhamel "Exquisite Candidate"
When the morning tolls the planets may divide - George William Russell aka A.E. "Night"
Receives its share of morning - Max Eastman "Autumn Light"
Forgot my morning wishes - Ralph Waldo Emerson "Days"
The morning mist within your grounds - Ralph Waldo Emerson "The Park"
Waking up every morning on a different planet - Elaine Equi "Earth, You Have Returned to Me" [Poetry Dec. 2016]
Of morning in dalliance with night - C.H.W. Esling "The Mother's Pride"
That our brief morning hid its beams in night - Mrs. Catharine H.W. Esling "Thine--Only Thine" [Graham's Magazine v.XVIII no.1, Jan. 1841]
Together in morning's net - Joshua Jennifer Espinoza "Time-Lapse Video of Trans Woman Collapsing Inward Like a Dying Star"
Toil through the morning grey- The Ettrick Shepherd "May of the Moril Glen"
The morning's flustered shadows - Tarfia Faizullah "What This Elegy Wants"
As in the golden morning of desire - Robin Flower "Hymenaea"
Remapped each morning - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Lost Coast"
Too small to make a morning - Julie Fogliano "Summer, September 10"
Put off the misty mantle of life's morning dreams - G.G. Foster "The Old Man Returned Home" [Graham's Magazine v.XX no.4, Apr. 1842]
Open my eyes to the husk of morning - Ariel Francisco "time bending / tongue / entwine / the betwixt"
Morning ran and kissed the grass - John Freeman "The Wakers"
Yet can I find the morning there - Nora May French "In Town"
And morning found the breeze a hundred miles away - Robert Frost "Wind and Window Flower"
Shut in from morning until night - Jorge Galán "Winter" transl. by Janet Hendrickson
In the morning blue - Zona Gale "Half Thought"
All morning the crows watch me in the garden - Jenny George "Migration"
The world gets made each morning - Mónica Gomery "The End Is the Beginning"
Joy shall be yours in the morning - Kenneth Grahame "Carol" [Christmas in Poetry: Carols and Poems. PG. No date]
With his hounds and his horn in the morning - John Woodcock Graves "John Peel"
A fox from his lair in the morning - John Woodcock Graves "John Peel"
From a view to the death in the morning - John Woodcock Graves "John Peel"
A morning phoenix with proud roar - Robert Graves "Morning Phoenix"
Piercing solar magnitudes on a fine morning - Horace Gregory "Interior: The Suburbs"
The tasks which every morning brings - Edgar A. Guest "The Simple Things"
The morning round the bend - Marilyn Hacker "Montpeyroux Sonnets 7"
Cool breeze and the dews of morning - Fitz-Greene Halleck "Twilight"
Dewdrops and the morning sun - Frances E.W. Harper "Dandelions"
The morning disappears clock faces - francine j. harris "intention"
To spend all morning dreaming - Jalynn Harris "The Life of a Writer"
When bitterness spills from the morning new - Penny Harter "Just Grapefruit"
Wander the morning in circles - Michael Heffernan "Save Yourself"
The gates of many mornings - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Evermore"
No morning till we've said goodnight - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "The Long Twilight"
At last the fatal morning came - Oliver Herford "A Corner in Curls"
Before your gates at early morning - Mary E. Hewitt "Green Spots in the City" [The Knickerbocker v.22 no.4, Oct. 1843]
Held this mornings apples as they fell - Jane Hirshfield "A Sweetening All Around Me as It Falls"
Except in early morning dreams - Samuel Hoffenstein "The Strange Case of the Musical Comedy Star" [The Broadway Anthology]
When morning mingles with the gloom - Samuel Hoffenstein "The Theatre Scrub-Woman Dreams a Dream" [The Broadway Anthology]
The morning wrestles with the gloom - Samuel Hoffenstein "The Theatre Scrub-Woman Dreams a Dream" [The Broadway Anthology]
Swaying to a spring's morning breath - Frank Horne "Toast"
In vain would morning dawn - W.H.C. Hosmer "The Might of Song"
Like morning's fleeting shadow - "Hours of Childhood"
All whom morning sends to roam - A.E. Housman "Last Poems XXIV: Epithalamium"
The tears of morning, that weeps, but not for thee - A.E. Housman "Last Poems XXVII"
Hear the drums of morning play - A.E. Housman "A Shropshire Lad IV: Reveille"
From eve and morning and yon twelve-winded sky - A.E. Housman "A Shropshire Lad XXXII"
Mornings rise out of the night as if in triumph - Victor Hugo "Boaz Asleep" transl. not credited
The first to drink the morning breeze - Alexander A. Irvine "My Bonnie Steed" [Graham's Magazine v.XX no.2, Feb. 1842]
As the King of the morning repelled the dark night - Crawford Jackson "The Birds' Orchestra: The Dawn"
The slowing stream of morning - John James "Lullaby"
Golden grain will greet the morning - Fenton Johnson "The New Day"
Refuse me morning and mourning - Saeed Jones "After the First Shot"
Morning twilight slowly raised its lids - Margaret Junkin "The Destruction of Sodom" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Till royal Morning ope her dreaded eye - H.G.K. [Henry George Keene per the Digital Victorian Poetry Project.] "Day-Dreams of an Exile" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine v.LXX, no.CCCCXXXII, Oct. 1851]
Split ears of morning earth - Bob Kaufman "Lorca"
Morning incense from the fields of May - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"
Morning breaks from sparrow's wings - Adele Kenny "Survivor"
Wind of the wild sweet morning - Arthur Ketchum "The Wind's Word"
Morning in the Bowl of Night - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (First Edition)
The morning calm that follows the midnight stress - Rudyard Kipling "The Press"
Warm inside the white dusk of morning - Joanna Klink "A Welcome"
Bury my dreams first thing in the morning - E.J. Koh "This Birthday"
The profile of night slanted against morning - Yusef Komunyakaa "Facing It"
The morning sun with its golden tassels - Christopher Kondrich "Clearing"
Feed carbon black into morning breezes - Petra Kuppers "Forest Starships"
Your dark morning tears - Petra Kuppers "Gut Body"
Morning wakes its household noises - J.I.L. "The Old Home" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.746, 13 April 1878]
As beams of morning banish visions of the night - J.I.L. "The Old Home" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.746, 13 April 1878]
Stagger homeward in the Morning Light - "The Ladies Choice" [1702]
Morning light sliding down - Dorianne Laux "I Never Wanted to Die"
The pampered morning mocks the day's decline - Richard Le Gallienne "The Afternoon Is Lonely for Your Face"
Underneath a stolen morning - Angel Leal "The Witch Recalls Her Craft"
In the glow of morning years - Frances Ledwidge "The Lost Ones"
Morning brought sorrow, but Eve bids it cease - Henry S. Leigh "A Cockney's Evening Song"
And wake to thousands in the morning - Eliza Lucy Leonard "The Miller and His Golden Dream"
The old voyage toward morning - Philip Levine "The Secret"
No debt to our morning - Audre Lorde "What It Means to Be Beautiful"
Nearer to morning's fountains - James Russell Lowell "The Cathedral"
Fresh as the morning, though with centuries old - Maria White Lowell "Rouen, Place de la Pucelle"
Mark the message of the morning breeze - Eric MacKay "Letter I. Prelude"
The pennons of morning advance - Don Marquis "A Rhyme of the Roads"
Watch morning jump through a flaming hoop - David Tomas Martinez "Calaveras Section 2"
Initiating its morning thaw - Ted Mathys "Key to the Kingdom"
No branch shall endure until morning - Theodore Maynard "A Great Wind"
Such tenderness this early morning - Brandy Nālani McDougall "We Live We Live"
Lighting the darkest of birthday mornings - Brandy Nālani McDougall "We Live We Live"
Of backhoes awakening each morning - Colleen J. McElroy "The Lost Breath of Trees"
Forget my hallowed Sunday morning path - Nancy Mercado "Going to Work"
That streamed from morning's fire - George Meredith "Archduchess Anne"
Enrobed in morning's mounted fire - George Meredith "The Thrush in February"
The wren of morning - W.S. Merwin "That Music"
The morning in its antiquity - W.S. Merwin "To the Insects"
Under my head till morning - Edna St Vincent Millay "What lips my lips have kissed (Sonnet XLIII)"
That only mist and morning knew - Edna St Vincent Millay sonnet III from Renascence and Other Poems
Through morning eyes explores the skies - Harriet Monroe "Love Song"
Woke into the morning undressed - Saretta Morgan "Consequences upon Arrival"
As I bathe in morning's breath - Francis Noel Clarke Mundy "Needwood Forest: Part, IV"
Morning sows her tents of gold on fields of ivory - Sarojini Naidu "Indian Love-Song"
Wander through crisp September mornings - Nadine Nakagawa "Imaginal Discs" [Strange Horizons 6 Jan. 2025]
Sincere as morning's spark of light - Francis Neilson "Nature's Loveliness"
On a morning mortal with light - Pablo Neruda "Standard Oil Co." transl. by Jack Schmitt
Making a morning path to the light - Effie Lee Newsome "Morning Light"
Treading toward a new morning - Effie Lee Newsome "Morning Light"
The morning dream with ghosts - Hoa Nguyen "Haunted Sonnet"
Given only so many mornings - Mary Oliver "The Deer"
Out of the uncombed morning - Mary Oliver "Something"
Who went forth mantled with morning fire - Shaemas O'Sheel "The Pitilessness of Desire" [The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine v.LXXXV no.2 Dec. 1912]
Peers through the morning's window - Grace Paley "Night Morning"
Morning comes with small reprieves - Linda Pastan "I Am Learning to Abandon the World: for M"
And morning's dawn awakened naught - Samuel D. Patterson "The Prayer of the Dying Girl" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
Years of a morning routine - Brad Peacock "A Morning in Thailand"
Like the breath of morning to half-withered flowers - J. Ives Pease "My Love" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
The first gleam of Truth's morning - H. Perceval "Callirhoe"
The clasp of morning love - Walter S. Percy "The Old Moon in the Arms of the New"
When morning sang the genesis - Walter S. Percy "When I Survey"
My great morning of wrath - Kiki Petrosino "Purgatorio"
The first pure breathings of morning come - Lydia Jane Pierson "The Wildwood Home" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.3, Sept. 1841]
Blithe spirit of the morning air - Alexander Posey "To a Morning Warbler"
Sweeps away toward morning - Alexander Posey "Tulledega"
Made of undreamed dreams glassed in morning dew - Miriam Clark Potter "Bubbles"
Last night and this morning - John Prine "Souvenirs"
Marble mornings through the slate of evening - Shelley Puhak "Portrait of the Artist Telling a Bedtime Story"
And gather me close in the oil-choked morning - Lalini Shanela Ranaraja "Tricona" [Strange Horizons 14 March 2022]
nightmare in the morning - Ariel Resnikoff "ghost canto"
Great dawns of inner mornings - Mark Rich "To Sleep"
A melody in the throats of morning - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 1: The Magdalene"
The morning came like primroses - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 2: The Mother"
The chill morning coming over Egypt - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 2: The Mother"
Rose heart of many thousand mornings - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 2: The Mother"
A silvery whisper upon the morning - Lola Ridge "Firehead part VI: The Merchant of Babylon 2: The Unborn"
Morning is a bird set for flight - Lola Ridge "Firehead part VI: The Merchant of Babylon 3: Lullaby"
Met at morning by the willowed river - Arthur L. Salmon "By the River" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.127-v.III, 5 June 1886]
Rose despondent in the morning - Margaret E. Sangster "I Dreamed Your Face"
Dusk metes our mornings for everyone - Varsha Saraiya-Shah "Anthem for America"
As the wide-winged morning folds back the mist - Evelyn Scott "Manhattan the Unpeopled City: The Assumption of Columbine"
Lingering on the morning wind - Sir Walter Scott "The Field of Waterloo"
Full many a glorious morning - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XXXIII"
Unripe morning cut open too soon - Betsy Sharp "Alarm"
In silent multitudes on the morning's fitful gale - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Venice from the Euganean Hills" [The Charm of Venice, 1908, ed. by Alfred H. Hyatt]
In the sideways glance of morning - Joyce Sidman "I Find Peace"
Meet Morning half way from the deep - B. Simmons "To a Caged Skylark, Regent's Circus, Piccadilly" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXCV, v.LXIV, Sept. 1848]
The chirp of foxes will wake us in the morning - Andrew Sinclair "Queer-Pastoral, Somewhere in the Slipstream"
Between the day receding and what we recognize as morning - Maggie Smith "How Dark the Beginning" [Poetry Feb 2020]
Morning frost touched by sunshine - Nathan Spoon "Poem of Thankfulness"
Morning sunlight's soft command - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Too Late"
And bid the stars of morning sing - George Sterling "To Germany"
To morning's throne of gold - George Sterling "The Voices"
A revelation on a spring morning - Meghan Sterling "Chickadee"
With faces to the morning - Muriel Stuart "Andromeda Unfettered"
Into the lemon light of morning - Alison Swan "Aubade"
Morning's majestic calm unfolds - T'ao Chien "Turning Seasons" transl. by David Hinton
A star within the twilight hours of morning - Louis Fitzgerald Tasistro "Agathè--A Necromaunt in Three Chimeras I" [Graham's Magazine v.XX no.1, Jan. 1842]
One diamond morning white with sun - Sara Teasdale "Jewels"
There in the windy flood of morning - Sara Teasdale "Morning"
With the wind of east at morning - "Tempest on the Sea" transl. by Robin Flower
With emerald from our mortal mornings grey - Francis Thompson "The Mistress of Vision"
The lucid morning's fragrant breath - James Thomson "The City of Dreadful Night"
When Morning dons her sober gray - James Thomson "To My Robin Redbreast" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.726, 24 Nov. 1877]
Sentinel of the morning light - "To the Lark"
Wakes the village from out its morning dream - Aleksey Konstantovich Tolstoy "The Wolves" transl. by Martha Gilbert Dickinson Bianchi
Under the morning light's weight - Z.G. Tomaszewski "First Evening, Mooselung Pond"
Through the crystal chandeliers of morning - Iris Tree "Streets"
The sun rising from morning mists - Ts'ao Chih "Rhyme-Prose on the Goddess of Lo" transl. by Burton Watson
Sweet trophy of life's morning - H.T. Tuckerman "To the Violet" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
The patient fear of the morning - Nadia Tueni [Untitled] transl. by Carol Cosman
Moistened the lips of morning - Lena Khalaf Tuffaha "Dialogic"
All the morning minded earth - Louis Untermeyer "Landscapes"
The sun this morning is of no avail - Mark Van Doren "In Time of Drouth"
Only the dead this morning are not old - Mark Van Doren "In Time of Drouth"
In the dew's bright morning hour - Emile Verhaeren "Les Heures Claires VIII" transl. by Alma Strettell
Raised above the Morning's eye - Charles William Wallace "A Mortal"
The morning strain of the minstrel-stars began - Wm. Wallace "Marches for the Dead" [Graham's Magazine v.XX no.3, Mar. 1842]
Drinks at the founts of morning - Edith Wharton "The Mortal Lease. II"
As the morning wakes the night - John Hall Wheelock "Exultation"
And frost in the morning replaced the dew - James W. Whilt "Au Revoir"
In the golden morning of my days - Helen Hay Whitney "Ambition and Love"
The morning dancing with life - Helen Hay Whitney "Music"
No morning on our minds - Adam Wiedewitsch "If Night You Were a City"
There is always the morning - William Carlos Williams "In Harbor"
Morning brown-stone and slate - William Carlos Williams "To a Solitary Disciple"
Spend all night fighting off the morning - Elizabeth Willis "Ephemeral Stream"
Had rung in the morning of centuries - Joseph R. Wilson "The Lilacs of Shawmont"
The chaos of future mornings just over the ridge - Charles Wright "With Horace, Sitting on the Platform, Waiting for the Robert E. Lee"
Out of morning's burnt phase - Jay Wright "Ilhuitl"
Pediatrics every morning and toxicology by happy hour - Dean Young "Crash Test Dummies of an Imperfect God" [Poetry Nov. 2011]
On mornings when I hope you forget my name - Dean Young "Selected Recent and New Errors" [Poetry July/August 2008]
The mercy of morning - Kevin Young "Ledge"
Morning-lit house of his dreams - W. Wilfred Campbell "The Wayfarer"
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The newly unfamiliar absence of morning - Hanif Abdurraqib "I Was told the Sunlight Was a Cure"
Mornings to ask for favors and forgiveness - Carl Adamshick "Everything That Happens Can Be Called Aging"
When Lucifer displays his beaming forehead through the gates of morning - Mark Akenside "The Pleasures of Imagination Book. A Poem, in Three Books. I"
Sweet chant of the wild-birds' morning hymn - Louisa May Alcott "Lily-Bell and Thistledown"
On a morning of clear sunlight - Meena Alexander "Grandmother's Garden [excerpts]"
Engulfed in morning dew and music - Ashna Ali "Piazza del Popolo with Saxophonist and Chopin"
Some Valium cloudy mornings - Alise Alousi "What Every Driver Must Know"
Wrong morning, late train - Hala Alyan "Turnpike // Ghost"
As the stars melted into morning - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
Bringing the morning and chasing the night - George M. Baker "An Old Man's Prayer"
What's ghostlier than gray morning winter light? - Peter Balakian "Day of the Dead"
A morning dream revealed - Benjamin West Ball "To D.S.H."
The aluminum morning takes on more tension - Mary Jo Bang "The Cruel Wheel Turns Twice"
Quibbled each morning with gravity's persuasion - Mary Jo Bang "The Novel in Three Chapters"
Try with bonds to bind the morning light - William Francis Barnard "To the Enemies of Free Speech"
A morning where darkness shines - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Sleepwalkers"
The something missing from this morning - Esther Belin "Personal Poem"
Passed entire mornings listening to the ceremonies of birds - Joshua Bennett "Summer Job"
Dance along the hours that led to morning - Stella Benson "The Slave of God"
Morning is a gown put on at midnight - Emily Berry "Allegiances"
Some mornings are about understandings - Daya Bhat "Decode" [Strange Horizons 30 Apr. 2018]
Her head was a morning in April - Max Bodenheim "A Head"
In the woven meditation and surprise of a morning - Maxwell Bodenheim "Myself: Forgetfulness"
A morning uncovering its wind-wreathed head - Maxwell Bodenheim "Myself: Forgetfulness"
A drunken, odor-laced peddler is the morning wind - Maxwell Bodenheim "Myself: Hill-Side Tree"
Drink peppermint tea with the ghost of morning - Bruce Boston "A Life in the Day Of"
Out of the gold of the morning - Thomas Boyd "Love on the Mountain"
The fog strangled mornings of March - William Brewer "Oxyana, West Virginia"
Have seen their morning melt in tears - Emily Bronte "Anticipation"
Making tea in the soft light of Saturday morning - Ariana Brown "For everyone who tried on the slipper before Cinderella"
Each morning a new Big Bang - Pixie Bruner "With Serviettes Upon Our Heads" [Strange Horizons 11 August 2025]
Grew pale toward a morning of sun - Witter Bynner "This Man"
Morning run among the lilies and the rowdy waterfowl - Scott Cairns "Idiot Psalms 2: A psalm of Isaak, accompanied by baying hounds"
The hoard of the morning's gold - F. O. Call "Hidden Treasure"
Leap inside the morning light - Gabrielle Calvocoressi "Homecoming Cistern Alien Vessel"
Ne'er shall I wander at morning or eve - Calder Campbell "Under the Palms" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal no.455, 18 Sept. 1852]
Wet with the morning and the evening dew - Prof. Wm. Campbell "An Evening Song" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
As morning wakened by the thrush - W. Wilfred Campbell "Out of Pompeii"
Morning o'er the deep shall call us jubilee - "Canadian Loyalty: An Ode" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXIII, v.LXVII, March 1850]
His betrayal of morning - Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello "In the Animal Garden of My Body"
Morning mist from purest ether sifting - Giosue Carducci "On the Sixth Centenary of Dante" transl. by Frank Sewall
We are overlords of change in the glad morning - Bliss Carman "The Pensioners"
Morning mounting up the saffron steep - Edward Carpenter "Aphrodite"
When morning rose above the rain - Edward Carpenter "The Artist to His Lady"
Beggared herself of morning - Willa Cather "Sonnet [Alas, that June should come when thou didst go]"
Which the mornings scorn - Madison J. Cawein "Accolon of Gaul"
Morning harmonizing like emerald waves - Tiana Clark "A Blue Note for Father's Day"
dry mornings and bitter nights - Lucille Clifton "dear fox"
The best amusement for our morning meal - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "Fears in Solitude"
Till morning tide comes full and free - Palmer Cox "The Brownies and the Whale"
The stars of night grew pale before the morning's light - Palmer Cox "The Brownies' Dancing-School"
Which here shall stand at morning prime - Palmer Cox "The Brownies' Snow Man"
Morning light soon came to chase - Palmer Cox "The Brownies' Snow Man"
The flute of morning stilled in noon - E. E. Cummings "Songs (III)"
In morning's definite light - Jim Daniels "The Dark Miracle"
When flames the tyrant morning - Coningsby Dawson "Dreamland Love"
A long corridor of water in the morning - Tyree Daye "Uncle Pac's Blues"
Morning enshrines the empty hill - Walter de la Mare "The Enchanted Hill"
The place called morning - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Nature II: Out of the Morning"
Reckon the morning's flagons - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Nature XLII: Problems"
How far the morning leaps - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Nature XLII: Problems"
Useless as next morning's sun - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Time and Eternity XXXVI: Till the End"
Flashing upon the bough of morning - Jeanne D'Orge "Matins"
Morning bells stuck on snooze - Rita Dove "Incantation of the First Order"
Wherein the marshalled hosts of morning wait - John Drinkwater "The Fires of God" [Georgian Poetry 1911-1912]
The ease of breakfast in the mornings - Denise Duhamel "Exquisite Candidate"
When the morning tolls the planets may divide - George William Russell aka A.E. "Night"
Receives its share of morning - Max Eastman "Autumn Light"
Forgot my morning wishes - Ralph Waldo Emerson "Days"
The morning mist within your grounds - Ralph Waldo Emerson "The Park"
Waking up every morning on a different planet - Elaine Equi "Earth, You Have Returned to Me" [Poetry Dec. 2016]
Of morning in dalliance with night - C.H.W. Esling "The Mother's Pride"
That our brief morning hid its beams in night - Mrs. Catharine H.W. Esling "Thine--Only Thine" [Graham's Magazine v.XVIII no.1, Jan. 1841]
Together in morning's net - Joshua Jennifer Espinoza "Time-Lapse Video of Trans Woman Collapsing Inward Like a Dying Star"
Toil through the morning grey- The Ettrick Shepherd "May of the Moril Glen"
The morning's flustered shadows - Tarfia Faizullah "What This Elegy Wants"
As in the golden morning of desire - Robin Flower "Hymenaea"
Remapped each morning - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Lost Coast"
Too small to make a morning - Julie Fogliano "Summer, September 10"
Put off the misty mantle of life's morning dreams - G.G. Foster "The Old Man Returned Home" [Graham's Magazine v.XX no.4, Apr. 1842]
Open my eyes to the husk of morning - Ariel Francisco "time bending / tongue / entwine / the betwixt"
Morning ran and kissed the grass - John Freeman "The Wakers"
Yet can I find the morning there - Nora May French "In Town"
And morning found the breeze a hundred miles away - Robert Frost "Wind and Window Flower"
Shut in from morning until night - Jorge Galán "Winter" transl. by Janet Hendrickson
In the morning blue - Zona Gale "Half Thought"
All morning the crows watch me in the garden - Jenny George "Migration"
The world gets made each morning - Mónica Gomery "The End Is the Beginning"
Joy shall be yours in the morning - Kenneth Grahame "Carol" [Christmas in Poetry: Carols and Poems. PG. No date]
With his hounds and his horn in the morning - John Woodcock Graves "John Peel"
A fox from his lair in the morning - John Woodcock Graves "John Peel"
From a view to the death in the morning - John Woodcock Graves "John Peel"
A morning phoenix with proud roar - Robert Graves "Morning Phoenix"
Piercing solar magnitudes on a fine morning - Horace Gregory "Interior: The Suburbs"
The tasks which every morning brings - Edgar A. Guest "The Simple Things"
The morning round the bend - Marilyn Hacker "Montpeyroux Sonnets 7"
Cool breeze and the dews of morning - Fitz-Greene Halleck "Twilight"
Dewdrops and the morning sun - Frances E.W. Harper "Dandelions"
The morning disappears clock faces - francine j. harris "intention"
To spend all morning dreaming - Jalynn Harris "The Life of a Writer"
When bitterness spills from the morning new - Penny Harter "Just Grapefruit"
Wander the morning in circles - Michael Heffernan "Save Yourself"
The gates of many mornings - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Evermore"
No morning till we've said goodnight - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "The Long Twilight"
At last the fatal morning came - Oliver Herford "A Corner in Curls"
Before your gates at early morning - Mary E. Hewitt "Green Spots in the City" [The Knickerbocker v.22 no.4, Oct. 1843]
Held this mornings apples as they fell - Jane Hirshfield "A Sweetening All Around Me as It Falls"
Except in early morning dreams - Samuel Hoffenstein "The Strange Case of the Musical Comedy Star" [The Broadway Anthology]
When morning mingles with the gloom - Samuel Hoffenstein "The Theatre Scrub-Woman Dreams a Dream" [The Broadway Anthology]
The morning wrestles with the gloom - Samuel Hoffenstein "The Theatre Scrub-Woman Dreams a Dream" [The Broadway Anthology]
Swaying to a spring's morning breath - Frank Horne "Toast"
In vain would morning dawn - W.H.C. Hosmer "The Might of Song"
Like morning's fleeting shadow - "Hours of Childhood"
All whom morning sends to roam - A.E. Housman "Last Poems XXIV: Epithalamium"
The tears of morning, that weeps, but not for thee - A.E. Housman "Last Poems XXVII"
Hear the drums of morning play - A.E. Housman "A Shropshire Lad IV: Reveille"
From eve and morning and yon twelve-winded sky - A.E. Housman "A Shropshire Lad XXXII"
Mornings rise out of the night as if in triumph - Victor Hugo "Boaz Asleep" transl. not credited
The first to drink the morning breeze - Alexander A. Irvine "My Bonnie Steed" [Graham's Magazine v.XX no.2, Feb. 1842]
As the King of the morning repelled the dark night - Crawford Jackson "The Birds' Orchestra: The Dawn"
The slowing stream of morning - John James "Lullaby"
Golden grain will greet the morning - Fenton Johnson "The New Day"
Refuse me morning and mourning - Saeed Jones "After the First Shot"
Morning twilight slowly raised its lids - Margaret Junkin "The Destruction of Sodom" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Till royal Morning ope her dreaded eye - H.G.K. [Henry George Keene per the Digital Victorian Poetry Project.] "Day-Dreams of an Exile" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine v.LXX, no.CCCCXXXII, Oct. 1851]
Split ears of morning earth - Bob Kaufman "Lorca"
Morning incense from the fields of May - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"
Morning breaks from sparrow's wings - Adele Kenny "Survivor"
Wind of the wild sweet morning - Arthur Ketchum "The Wind's Word"
Morning in the Bowl of Night - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (First Edition)
The morning calm that follows the midnight stress - Rudyard Kipling "The Press"
Warm inside the white dusk of morning - Joanna Klink "A Welcome"
Bury my dreams first thing in the morning - E.J. Koh "This Birthday"
The profile of night slanted against morning - Yusef Komunyakaa "Facing It"
The morning sun with its golden tassels - Christopher Kondrich "Clearing"
Feed carbon black into morning breezes - Petra Kuppers "Forest Starships"
Your dark morning tears - Petra Kuppers "Gut Body"
Morning wakes its household noises - J.I.L. "The Old Home" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.746, 13 April 1878]
As beams of morning banish visions of the night - J.I.L. "The Old Home" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.746, 13 April 1878]
Stagger homeward in the Morning Light - "The Ladies Choice" [1702]
Morning light sliding down - Dorianne Laux "I Never Wanted to Die"
The pampered morning mocks the day's decline - Richard Le Gallienne "The Afternoon Is Lonely for Your Face"
Underneath a stolen morning - Angel Leal "The Witch Recalls Her Craft"
In the glow of morning years - Frances Ledwidge "The Lost Ones"
Morning brought sorrow, but Eve bids it cease - Henry S. Leigh "A Cockney's Evening Song"
And wake to thousands in the morning - Eliza Lucy Leonard "The Miller and His Golden Dream"
The old voyage toward morning - Philip Levine "The Secret"
No debt to our morning - Audre Lorde "What It Means to Be Beautiful"
Nearer to morning's fountains - James Russell Lowell "The Cathedral"
Fresh as the morning, though with centuries old - Maria White Lowell "Rouen, Place de la Pucelle"
Mark the message of the morning breeze - Eric MacKay "Letter I. Prelude"
The pennons of morning advance - Don Marquis "A Rhyme of the Roads"
Watch morning jump through a flaming hoop - David Tomas Martinez "Calaveras Section 2"
Initiating its morning thaw - Ted Mathys "Key to the Kingdom"
No branch shall endure until morning - Theodore Maynard "A Great Wind"
Such tenderness this early morning - Brandy Nālani McDougall "We Live We Live"
Lighting the darkest of birthday mornings - Brandy Nālani McDougall "We Live We Live"
Of backhoes awakening each morning - Colleen J. McElroy "The Lost Breath of Trees"
Forget my hallowed Sunday morning path - Nancy Mercado "Going to Work"
That streamed from morning's fire - George Meredith "Archduchess Anne"
Enrobed in morning's mounted fire - George Meredith "The Thrush in February"
The wren of morning - W.S. Merwin "That Music"
The morning in its antiquity - W.S. Merwin "To the Insects"
Under my head till morning - Edna St Vincent Millay "What lips my lips have kissed (Sonnet XLIII)"
That only mist and morning knew - Edna St Vincent Millay sonnet III from Renascence and Other Poems
Through morning eyes explores the skies - Harriet Monroe "Love Song"
Woke into the morning undressed - Saretta Morgan "Consequences upon Arrival"
As I bathe in morning's breath - Francis Noel Clarke Mundy "Needwood Forest: Part, IV"
Morning sows her tents of gold on fields of ivory - Sarojini Naidu "Indian Love-Song"
Wander through crisp September mornings - Nadine Nakagawa "Imaginal Discs" [Strange Horizons 6 Jan. 2025]
Sincere as morning's spark of light - Francis Neilson "Nature's Loveliness"
On a morning mortal with light - Pablo Neruda "Standard Oil Co." transl. by Jack Schmitt
Making a morning path to the light - Effie Lee Newsome "Morning Light"
Treading toward a new morning - Effie Lee Newsome "Morning Light"
The morning dream with ghosts - Hoa Nguyen "Haunted Sonnet"
Given only so many mornings - Mary Oliver "The Deer"
Out of the uncombed morning - Mary Oliver "Something"
Who went forth mantled with morning fire - Shaemas O'Sheel "The Pitilessness of Desire" [The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine v.LXXXV no.2 Dec. 1912]
Peers through the morning's window - Grace Paley "Night Morning"
Morning comes with small reprieves - Linda Pastan "I Am Learning to Abandon the World: for M"
And morning's dawn awakened naught - Samuel D. Patterson "The Prayer of the Dying Girl" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
Years of a morning routine - Brad Peacock "A Morning in Thailand"
Like the breath of morning to half-withered flowers - J. Ives Pease "My Love" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
The first gleam of Truth's morning - H. Perceval "Callirhoe"
The clasp of morning love - Walter S. Percy "The Old Moon in the Arms of the New"
When morning sang the genesis - Walter S. Percy "When I Survey"
My great morning of wrath - Kiki Petrosino "Purgatorio"
The first pure breathings of morning come - Lydia Jane Pierson "The Wildwood Home" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.3, Sept. 1841]
Blithe spirit of the morning air - Alexander Posey "To a Morning Warbler"
Sweeps away toward morning - Alexander Posey "Tulledega"
Made of undreamed dreams glassed in morning dew - Miriam Clark Potter "Bubbles"
Last night and this morning - John Prine "Souvenirs"
Marble mornings through the slate of evening - Shelley Puhak "Portrait of the Artist Telling a Bedtime Story"
And gather me close in the oil-choked morning - Lalini Shanela Ranaraja "Tricona" [Strange Horizons 14 March 2022]
nightmare in the morning - Ariel Resnikoff "ghost canto"
Great dawns of inner mornings - Mark Rich "To Sleep"
A melody in the throats of morning - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 1: The Magdalene"
The morning came like primroses - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 2: The Mother"
The chill morning coming over Egypt - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 2: The Mother"
Rose heart of many thousand mornings - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 2: The Mother"
A silvery whisper upon the morning - Lola Ridge "Firehead part VI: The Merchant of Babylon 2: The Unborn"
Morning is a bird set for flight - Lola Ridge "Firehead part VI: The Merchant of Babylon 3: Lullaby"
Met at morning by the willowed river - Arthur L. Salmon "By the River" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.127-v.III, 5 June 1886]
Rose despondent in the morning - Margaret E. Sangster "I Dreamed Your Face"
Dusk metes our mornings for everyone - Varsha Saraiya-Shah "Anthem for America"
As the wide-winged morning folds back the mist - Evelyn Scott "Manhattan the Unpeopled City: The Assumption of Columbine"
Lingering on the morning wind - Sir Walter Scott "The Field of Waterloo"
Full many a glorious morning - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XXXIII"
Unripe morning cut open too soon - Betsy Sharp "Alarm"
In silent multitudes on the morning's fitful gale - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Venice from the Euganean Hills" [The Charm of Venice, 1908, ed. by Alfred H. Hyatt]
In the sideways glance of morning - Joyce Sidman "I Find Peace"
Meet Morning half way from the deep - B. Simmons "To a Caged Skylark, Regent's Circus, Piccadilly" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXCV, v.LXIV, Sept. 1848]
The chirp of foxes will wake us in the morning - Andrew Sinclair "Queer-Pastoral, Somewhere in the Slipstream"
Between the day receding and what we recognize as morning - Maggie Smith "How Dark the Beginning" [Poetry Feb 2020]
Morning frost touched by sunshine - Nathan Spoon "Poem of Thankfulness"
Morning sunlight's soft command - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Too Late"
And bid the stars of morning sing - George Sterling "To Germany"
To morning's throne of gold - George Sterling "The Voices"
A revelation on a spring morning - Meghan Sterling "Chickadee"
With faces to the morning - Muriel Stuart "Andromeda Unfettered"
Into the lemon light of morning - Alison Swan "Aubade"
Morning's majestic calm unfolds - T'ao Chien "Turning Seasons" transl. by David Hinton
A star within the twilight hours of morning - Louis Fitzgerald Tasistro "Agathè--A Necromaunt in Three Chimeras I" [Graham's Magazine v.XX no.1, Jan. 1842]
One diamond morning white with sun - Sara Teasdale "Jewels"
There in the windy flood of morning - Sara Teasdale "Morning"
With the wind of east at morning - "Tempest on the Sea" transl. by Robin Flower
With emerald from our mortal mornings grey - Francis Thompson "The Mistress of Vision"
The lucid morning's fragrant breath - James Thomson "The City of Dreadful Night"
When Morning dons her sober gray - James Thomson "To My Robin Redbreast" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.726, 24 Nov. 1877]
Sentinel of the morning light - "To the Lark"
Wakes the village from out its morning dream - Aleksey Konstantovich Tolstoy "The Wolves" transl. by Martha Gilbert Dickinson Bianchi
Under the morning light's weight - Z.G. Tomaszewski "First Evening, Mooselung Pond"
Through the crystal chandeliers of morning - Iris Tree "Streets"
The sun rising from morning mists - Ts'ao Chih "Rhyme-Prose on the Goddess of Lo" transl. by Burton Watson
Sweet trophy of life's morning - H.T. Tuckerman "To the Violet" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
The patient fear of the morning - Nadia Tueni [Untitled] transl. by Carol Cosman
Moistened the lips of morning - Lena Khalaf Tuffaha "Dialogic"
All the morning minded earth - Louis Untermeyer "Landscapes"
The sun this morning is of no avail - Mark Van Doren "In Time of Drouth"
Only the dead this morning are not old - Mark Van Doren "In Time of Drouth"
In the dew's bright morning hour - Emile Verhaeren "Les Heures Claires VIII" transl. by Alma Strettell
Raised above the Morning's eye - Charles William Wallace "A Mortal"
The morning strain of the minstrel-stars began - Wm. Wallace "Marches for the Dead" [Graham's Magazine v.XX no.3, Mar. 1842]
Drinks at the founts of morning - Edith Wharton "The Mortal Lease. II"
As the morning wakes the night - John Hall Wheelock "Exultation"
And frost in the morning replaced the dew - James W. Whilt "Au Revoir"
In the golden morning of my days - Helen Hay Whitney "Ambition and Love"
The morning dancing with life - Helen Hay Whitney "Music"
No morning on our minds - Adam Wiedewitsch "If Night You Were a City"
There is always the morning - William Carlos Williams "In Harbor"
Morning brown-stone and slate - William Carlos Williams "To a Solitary Disciple"
Spend all night fighting off the morning - Elizabeth Willis "Ephemeral Stream"
Had rung in the morning of centuries - Joseph R. Wilson "The Lilacs of Shawmont"
The chaos of future mornings just over the ridge - Charles Wright "With Horace, Sitting on the Platform, Waiting for the Robert E. Lee"
Out of morning's burnt phase - Jay Wright "Ilhuitl"
Pediatrics every morning and toxicology by happy hour - Dean Young "Crash Test Dummies of an Imperfect God" [Poetry Nov. 2011]
On mornings when I hope you forget my name - Dean Young "Selected Recent and New Errors" [Poetry July/August 2008]
The mercy of morning - Kevin Young "Ledge"
Morning-lit house of his dreams - W. Wilfred Campbell "The Wayfarer"
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