Potential Titles: Put
Apr. 12th, 2011 05:09 pmPut my arms around a tall oak - Zeina Azzam "Hugging the Tree"
To put a death-mask on tragedy - Mary Jo Bang "The Role of Elegy"
The stricken lily puts the rose to shame - Maurice Baring "Phedre"
Put to shame the white rose and the red - Maurice Baring "Vita Nuova"
I'd rather put my trust in stones - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Sower"
Every immortal must put on dust - Stephen Vincent Benet "November Prothalamion"
Morning is a gown put on at midnight - Emily Berry "Allegiances"
Put those shadows in your painting - Terry Blackhawk "In Duple Time"
Put on a shawl of smoke and haze - Terry Blackhawk "Medea--Garland of Fire"
Puts all Heaven in a rage - William Blake "Three Things to Remember"
Put lengthier bondage on them all - Gordon Bottomley "Atlantis"
An old sorrow that has put out the sun - Skipwith Cannell "Wild Songs: The Dance"
In your impulse put your trust - Arthur Hugh Clough "Dipsychus"
Put by these unreturning gifts - Arthur Hugh Clough "Dipsychus"
Where you put your bullet - Ruben Dario "To Roosevelt" transl. unknown per poets.org
Put our ears to the earth to hear the rumblings - Oliver de la Paz "When Benny Agbayani Became a Met"
Put out all other Fire - E.E. (might be by Edmund Elys per speculation by the editor of the book in which I found it) "On the Death of The Truly Virtuous Mrs. Anne Killigrew who was Related to my (Deceased) Wife"
Put a whisper into a jar - Carolina Ebeid "Wearing a Mask, Speaking into the Camera"
Put forth thy shining sickle - "Father Prout's Inaugurative Ode: To the Author of "Vanity Fair""
Put forth no more for glory or for gain - James Elroy Flecker "The Golden Journey to Samarkand"
Eternal thought in me puts on the dress of time - Robin Flower "La Vie Cerebrale"
Our hope put into questions - Carolyn Forche "The Notebook of Uprising"
Putting banned words in bottles to bury - Suzanne Gardinier "Mala 50/He broke his sling that killed birds"
Putting away in the mind's pocket - Mona Gould "Communion"
That puts all sober thoughts to flight - Mona Gould "Sorcery"
Put on youth in her look and air - Thomas Hardy "A Wife Comes Back"
Put down its roots below the phyla - Brenda Hillman "The Bride Tree Can't Be Read"
Put on again the vest of many pockets - Jane Hirshfield "Vest"
The welcome parade put on by ghosts - Darrel Alejandro Holnes "Black Parade"
Put peppermint in my hair - Jordan Jace "I Want"
Put on the shelf to gather regret - Vandana Khanna "The Goddess as Jilted Lover"
Putting off thy ashy shroud - Henry King "Exequy on His Wife"
Sword that no man will put to rout - D.H. Lawrence "Obsequial Ode"
And Bacchus was put to bed snoring - Henry S. Leigh "The Olympic Ball"
Hell's blackest tricks were put in play - Charles G. Leland "The Last Ditch" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.2, March 1862]
Who put prayer in motion - M.L. Liebler "Trembling in the Temple of Tears at the Feet of Buddha"
No pocket to put you in - Ada Limon "Fin"
Put our wealth in trust - Sidney Royse Lysaght "Shelter and Fellowship"
Put blood of roses in his veins - Don Marquis "A Dream Child"
Putting a tune to the shout - John Masefield "A Consecration"
Put a roaring halt to our empty rabid existence - Nancy Mercado "2020 A Year to Forget"
And, as a garment, put on rage - George Meredith "Lines to a Friend Visiting America"
Putting the day's credits on yesterday's debts - Joanne Merriam "Improving on Nature"
Puts teeth in any nightmare - Harryette Mullen "Page 72/mister arty martyr"
Put by the mirror of her bridal days - Sarojini Naidu "Dirge"
Put flags where my life ventured once - J. Alan Nelson "Flags and Maps"
Who put you between the fury's teeth - Pablo Neruda "Brother Bartolome de Las Casas" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Without putting an end to truth - Pablo Neruda "To Search" transl. by William O'Daly
Puts a stone inside your heart - Naomi Shihab Nye "Breaking the Fast"
Put on your charm of gold - "Old May Song"
Putting the market place behind - P'an Yueh "Rhyme-Prose on the Idle Life" transl. by Burton Watson
Like a phantom put to rout - Walter S. Percy "Sweet 'Steen"
To put my palm against that mirror - Paige Quinones "Bipolar and its Related Disorders"
Put into the hands of nature - Rowan Ricardo Phillips "Who Is Less Than a Vapor?"
Has put a torch to your heart - Sappho (transl. by Mary Barnard)
And moons never stay put - Diane Seuss "I Have Lived My Whole Life in a Painting Called Paradise"
Puts apparel on my tatter'd loving - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XXVI"
Put on black and loving mourners be - William Shakespeare "Sonnet CXXXII"
Put in his place a changeling - Dora Sigerson Shorter "The Fairy Changeling"
Who put himself delightedly among the best of company - Margaret Sidney "Ballad of the Lost Hare"
We might put a song on your head - Danez Smith "Two Deer in a Southside Cemetery"
Put my riddle to the flying breeze - Clarence Victor Stahl "The Riddle of Life"
Puts the doubloons over my eyes - Frank Stanford "The Mind Reader"
Like a wind some hidden world put forth - George Sterling "A Character"
With tinsel crowns put by - George Sterling "The Faun"
Put mantles on our words - Wallace Stevens "Looking Across the Fields and Watching the Birds Fly"
Put up no umbrellas to the rain - Su Tung-p'o "Presented to Liu Ching-wen" transl. by Burton Watson
As the world had put new glory on - T.A. Swan "The Rain" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]
As rain puts out a star - Sara Teasdale "The Kiss"
The heart puts love above it all - Derek Walcott "Summer Elegies II"
That puts its magic blossom forth and dies - Edith Wharton "Nothing More"
That can put the salt upon their tails - A.D.T. Whitney "Attic Salt"
Putting off the night's usual end - Phillip B. Williams "And Now Upon My Head the Crown"
The landscape puts on its black mask - Charles Wright "Sentences II"
Put my thoughts astray - W.B. Yeats “Tom the Lunatic”
To put a leash on a hummingbird - Matthew Zapruder "Letter to a Lover"
The spindle puts the moon to bed - Cynthia Zarin "Sunday"
Put up with the devastation of wind - Zheng Min "Poverty" translator not credited. Source: https://projects.zo.uni-heidelberg.de/archive2/DACHS_Leiden/poetry/MD/Zheng_Min_trans.pdf
To insure that the output is defective - Duane Ackerson "The Dream Factory: Two Tours"
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To put a death-mask on tragedy - Mary Jo Bang "The Role of Elegy"
The stricken lily puts the rose to shame - Maurice Baring "Phedre"
Put to shame the white rose and the red - Maurice Baring "Vita Nuova"
I'd rather put my trust in stones - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Sower"
Every immortal must put on dust - Stephen Vincent Benet "November Prothalamion"
Morning is a gown put on at midnight - Emily Berry "Allegiances"
Put those shadows in your painting - Terry Blackhawk "In Duple Time"
Put on a shawl of smoke and haze - Terry Blackhawk "Medea--Garland of Fire"
Puts all Heaven in a rage - William Blake "Three Things to Remember"
Put lengthier bondage on them all - Gordon Bottomley "Atlantis"
An old sorrow that has put out the sun - Skipwith Cannell "Wild Songs: The Dance"
In your impulse put your trust - Arthur Hugh Clough "Dipsychus"
Put by these unreturning gifts - Arthur Hugh Clough "Dipsychus"
Where you put your bullet - Ruben Dario "To Roosevelt" transl. unknown per poets.org
Put our ears to the earth to hear the rumblings - Oliver de la Paz "When Benny Agbayani Became a Met"
Put out all other Fire - E.E. (might be by Edmund Elys per speculation by the editor of the book in which I found it) "On the Death of The Truly Virtuous Mrs. Anne Killigrew who was Related to my (Deceased) Wife"
Put a whisper into a jar - Carolina Ebeid "Wearing a Mask, Speaking into the Camera"
Put forth thy shining sickle - "Father Prout's Inaugurative Ode: To the Author of "Vanity Fair""
Put forth no more for glory or for gain - James Elroy Flecker "The Golden Journey to Samarkand"
Eternal thought in me puts on the dress of time - Robin Flower "La Vie Cerebrale"
Our hope put into questions - Carolyn Forche "The Notebook of Uprising"
Putting banned words in bottles to bury - Suzanne Gardinier "Mala 50/He broke his sling that killed birds"
Putting away in the mind's pocket - Mona Gould "Communion"
That puts all sober thoughts to flight - Mona Gould "Sorcery"
Put on youth in her look and air - Thomas Hardy "A Wife Comes Back"
Put down its roots below the phyla - Brenda Hillman "The Bride Tree Can't Be Read"
Put on again the vest of many pockets - Jane Hirshfield "Vest"
The welcome parade put on by ghosts - Darrel Alejandro Holnes "Black Parade"
Put peppermint in my hair - Jordan Jace "I Want"
Put on the shelf to gather regret - Vandana Khanna "The Goddess as Jilted Lover"
Putting off thy ashy shroud - Henry King "Exequy on His Wife"
Sword that no man will put to rout - D.H. Lawrence "Obsequial Ode"
And Bacchus was put to bed snoring - Henry S. Leigh "The Olympic Ball"
Hell's blackest tricks were put in play - Charles G. Leland "The Last Ditch" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.2, March 1862]
Who put prayer in motion - M.L. Liebler "Trembling in the Temple of Tears at the Feet of Buddha"
No pocket to put you in - Ada Limon "Fin"
Put our wealth in trust - Sidney Royse Lysaght "Shelter and Fellowship"
Put blood of roses in his veins - Don Marquis "A Dream Child"
Putting a tune to the shout - John Masefield "A Consecration"
Put a roaring halt to our empty rabid existence - Nancy Mercado "2020 A Year to Forget"
And, as a garment, put on rage - George Meredith "Lines to a Friend Visiting America"
Putting the day's credits on yesterday's debts - Joanne Merriam "Improving on Nature"
Puts teeth in any nightmare - Harryette Mullen "Page 72/mister arty martyr"
Put by the mirror of her bridal days - Sarojini Naidu "Dirge"
Put flags where my life ventured once - J. Alan Nelson "Flags and Maps"
Who put you between the fury's teeth - Pablo Neruda "Brother Bartolome de Las Casas" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Without putting an end to truth - Pablo Neruda "To Search" transl. by William O'Daly
Puts a stone inside your heart - Naomi Shihab Nye "Breaking the Fast"
Put on your charm of gold - "Old May Song"
Putting the market place behind - P'an Yueh "Rhyme-Prose on the Idle Life" transl. by Burton Watson
Like a phantom put to rout - Walter S. Percy "Sweet 'Steen"
To put my palm against that mirror - Paige Quinones "Bipolar and its Related Disorders"
Put into the hands of nature - Rowan Ricardo Phillips "Who Is Less Than a Vapor?"
Has put a torch to your heart - Sappho (transl. by Mary Barnard)
And moons never stay put - Diane Seuss "I Have Lived My Whole Life in a Painting Called Paradise"
Puts apparel on my tatter'd loving - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XXVI"
Put on black and loving mourners be - William Shakespeare "Sonnet CXXXII"
Put in his place a changeling - Dora Sigerson Shorter "The Fairy Changeling"
Who put himself delightedly among the best of company - Margaret Sidney "Ballad of the Lost Hare"
We might put a song on your head - Danez Smith "Two Deer in a Southside Cemetery"
Put my riddle to the flying breeze - Clarence Victor Stahl "The Riddle of Life"
Puts the doubloons over my eyes - Frank Stanford "The Mind Reader"
Like a wind some hidden world put forth - George Sterling "A Character"
With tinsel crowns put by - George Sterling "The Faun"
Put mantles on our words - Wallace Stevens "Looking Across the Fields and Watching the Birds Fly"
Put up no umbrellas to the rain - Su Tung-p'o "Presented to Liu Ching-wen" transl. by Burton Watson
As the world had put new glory on - T.A. Swan "The Rain" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]
As rain puts out a star - Sara Teasdale "The Kiss"
The heart puts love above it all - Derek Walcott "Summer Elegies II"
That puts its magic blossom forth and dies - Edith Wharton "Nothing More"
That can put the salt upon their tails - A.D.T. Whitney "Attic Salt"
Putting off the night's usual end - Phillip B. Williams "And Now Upon My Head the Crown"
The landscape puts on its black mask - Charles Wright "Sentences II"
Put my thoughts astray - W.B. Yeats “Tom the Lunatic”
To put a leash on a hummingbird - Matthew Zapruder "Letter to a Lover"
The spindle puts the moon to bed - Cynthia Zarin "Sunday"
Put up with the devastation of wind - Zheng Min "Poverty" translator not credited. Source: https://projects.zo.uni-heidelberg.de/archive2/DACHS_Leiden/poetry/MD/Zheng_Min_trans.pdf
To insure that the output is defective - Duane Ackerson "The Dream Factory: Two Tours"
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Go to word indices.
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