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Precious roots - Rachel Barenblat "Change"

Within each hour the precious minutes lie - Caris Brooke "Resurgam"

With wisdom's precious grains - Eliza Cook "Song for the New Year"

Precious gifts of quietness - Ruben Dario "A Sonnet on Cervantes" transl. by Thomas Walsh and Salomon de la Selva

The gold and the precious silver of tradition - Kwame Dawes "New Year's Eve in Addis"

Queen of beauty and of grace and precious worth - Christine de Pisan "Ballad [Verily, Love, I have no language, none" (transl. by Laurence Binyon and Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan)

Shut as a spice in precious stone - Michael Field "Relics"

Precious things on hidden shelves - Charlotte Perkins Gilman "The Lesson of Death"

The many-tinctured veins of precious marble - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto III"

A precious pearl that will not leave the oyster - Oliver Herford "The Bachelor Girl"

In that most precious element of all - Tony Hoagland "Field Guide"

One new and precious memory - Aldous Huxley "Return to an Old Home"

Aware of all our precious fears - Elinor Jenkins "H.S.T. Requiescat"

And rivers precious to the stars - June Jordan "Poem for Nana"

The precious lunacy of translation - Fady Joudah "Mausoleum for a Scorpio"

Where the precious airs are terraces and roadways - Vachel Lindsay "Alexander Campbell, III: A Rhymed Address to All Renegade Campbellites, Exhorting Them to Return"

Ox carts to haul the precious cargo - Lu Yu "The Merchant's Joy" transl. by Burton Watson

Of precious powers spent - Claude McKay "Futility"

Laden with the precious freight dawn brings - William Moore "Expectancy"

Close our eyes and savor the precious air - Cristina M.R. Norcross "Breathing Peace"

Precious things of price displayed - Teig Dall O'Higgin c.1566 "Address to Brian O'Rourke 'of the Bulwarks' to Arouse Him Against the English" transl. by Eleanor Hull

Only so many precious hours - Mary Oliver "Luna"

Your one wild and precious life - Mary Oliver "The Summer Day"

With precious ointment of affection - Walter S. Percy "The Risen Christ Means Victory"

Vessels full of precious liquor - George Santayana "The Bottles and the Wine"

Bread is now than Gold more precious - John Spateman "War"

Precious beads of hope are pearled on each sorrow - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: III. Thoughts"

My psyche is precious time - Wa Wa Chaw "My Psyche and Wassaja"

All the precious boon I begged - Helen Hay Whitney "Beneath the Moon"

Give back the precious dust - Miss H.J. Woodman "The Maiden's Burial"

Intoxicated with gems and precious stones - "X: Mexica Xopancuicatl Tlamelauhcayotl | A Spring Song of the Mexicans, a Plain Song" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton

Cementing together precious stones - "XXI: Huexotzincayotl | A Song of the Huexotzincos" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton


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