Potential Titles: Speech
Jul. 12th, 2011 10:25 pmCan we reduce echo's sadness by synchronizing our speeches? - Rae Armantrout "Two, Three"
Henceforth our speech is with spears - Stephen Vincent Benet "De Bellow Civili"
Whose wistful speech no vaunting did employ - William Stanley Braithwaite "October XXIX, 1795 (Keats' Birthday)" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Of one speech and one endeavour - Giosue Carducci "Voice of God" transl. by Frank Sewall
The oil and spikenard of his speech benign - Elizabeth Rachel Chapman "A Little Child's Wreath XXXIII"
Precursor & remnant of speech - Jos Charles "A Note on Form"
Into the web of speech their purpose wrought - James Henry Cousins "Etain the Beloved"
Whose word outruns the lumbering wain of speech - James Henry Cousins "Etain the Beloved"
Wounded by apprehensions out of speech - Hart Crane "Possessions"
Utter their hollow speech - Walter de la Mare "Nightfall"
My speech with my thoughts keeps no pace - Christine de Pisan "Ballad [Verily, Love, I have no language, none" (transl. by Laurence Binyon and Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan)
Tricked by the easy speech of tyranny - Geoffrey Dearmer "Gommecourt"
False moods and manners clothed in empty speech - Geoffrey Dearmer "Revelation"
As cool to speech as stone - Emily Dickinson "Book 3: Time and Eternity XVII: Asleep"
Hopes in speeches, fears in papers - Arthur Conan Doyle "Haig Is Moving"
Little ghostly syllables of speech - John Drinkwater "Persuasion"
The penitentiary of free speech - Denise Duhamel "Delta Flight 656"
Express my admiration of the lofty speech - Euripedes "The Children of Hercules" transl. by Michael Wodhull
In one point my speech is yet deficient - Euripedes "Hecuba" transl. by Michael Wodhull
With what preludes do you begin your speech - Euripedes "Hercules Distracted" transl. by Michael Wodhull
Speech with Ceres' ghostly daughter - Arthur Davison Ficke "Swinburne, an Elegy"
More powerful than all uttered speech - Silas Xavier Floyd "The Language of the Soul"
And to your speech my heart replies - Nora May French "Moods"
The faint flowing speech of the friendly blue - Zona Gale "In J. P. P.'s Metre"
The mystic speech of nature - Miss H.E. Grannis "The Lifted Veil"
In the slight predictability of speech - Leah Naomi Green "Almanac"
At what gold-laced speech - Bret Harte "A Newport Romance"
The speech of my forgotten soul - F.W. Harvey "Out of the City"
Suffer not your thoughts with speech - Donald Jeffrey Hayes "After All" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
And rained down flowers of speech - "IV: Mexica Otoncuicatl | An Otomi Song of the Mexicans" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
Where love needs no speech - Lionel Johnson "In Memory"
Speech that could be a poem - Eunsong Kim "[asian]"
With speech so much blander than honey - Walter J. Kingsley "David Belasco" [The Broadway Anthology]
Raw airs uncloven by speech - Rudyard Kipling "Gow's Watch"
When the Horror passing speech hunted us along - Rudyard Kipling "Helen All Alone"
The speech of wind and water - Archibald Lampman "The Islet and the Palm"
Older and stranger than speech - Emily Lawless "From the Burren VI: Is It Love? Is It Hate?"
Lost in speech that silence knows - Richard Le Gallienne "Adoration"
With dreamy hints of speech between - Richard Le Gallienne "Paris Day by Day: a Familiar Epistle"
Through purple mists of riddled speech - Richard Le Gallienne "Young Love V: The Day of the Two Daffodils"
Your kindness in refusal of speech - R.B. Lemberg "Long Shadow"
To comprehend the speech of brick and beam - R.B. Lemberg "Three Principles of Strong Building"
The speech of many sorrows - Jeannette Marks "Proem"
Bridged with speech and sight - Don Marquis "Across the Night"
Some bitter speech in my mouth - William Morris "The Pilgrim of Hope V: New Birth"
The speech of prophets writ - Meredith Nicholson "In Ether Spaces"
Remembered neither speech nor hands - Anne E.G. Nydam "Jorinde Remembers" [Strange Horizons 29 Sept. 2025]
Nearer than the sirens' speech - Frank O'Hara "For James Dean"
The speech of voiceless eyes that open wide - Kostes Palamas "The Beginning" transl. by Aristides E. Phoutrides
Wild Fairies took my speech - Kostes Palamas "First Love" transl. by Aristides E. Phoutrides
That speech toward which all hearts do ache - Josephine Preston Peabody "The Nightingale Unheard"
The flat dials of sunflowers leading back to speech - Kiki Petrosini "De Jure Sanguinis" [excerpt]
For the silence in his speech - Kiki Petrosino "I Married a Horseman"
Dream-dark piers of speech - Robert Pinsky "The Dig"
Of elegant speeches sadly wasted - Winthrop Mackworth Praed "The Legend of the Teufel-Haus"
In speech of beauty's lore - Theodore H. Rand "To W."
Erased from the roaring volume of speech - Rumi "Sanai" transl. by Coleman Barks
Speech of tragic meshes knotted with her name - Vita Sackville-West "Trio"
A soapbox famous for its speeches - Charles Simic "Le Beau Monde"
Seek lives outside of speech - Tracy K. Smith "Ghazal"
Our speech of silence made - George Soule "Winter's Pride"
All too wild for speech - George Sterling "An Altar of the West"
The sea alone hath speech - George Sterling "Forenoon by the Pacific"
Poverty's speech that seeks us out - Wallace Stevens "To an Old Philosopher in Rome"
Tart speech and full-ripe reason - Lewis McKenzie Turner "Quartz from the Uplands"
Delivers an eloquent speech on the void - Sara Uribe "Speech on the Body" transl. by JD Pluecker
Sustains themself on empty speech - Sara Uribe "Speech on the Body" transl. by JD Pluecker
To thieve speech and sense - Jesus I. Valles "Barnes & Noble, 1999"
Along the slender wires of speech - Henry van Dyke "Rendezvous"
Without speech to drown our words - Cecilia Vicuna "The Disappeared" (translated by Rosa Alcala)
Terrorism in the domain of speech - Emilio Villa "Poetry is" transl. by Dominic Siracusa
Soft syllables of that forgotten speech - A. Ethelwyn Wetherald "At Dawn"
Speech is the twin of my vision - Walt Whitman "Song of Myself"
Shall be counted wise for his speech - "The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach or Ecclesiasticus 9" [Project Gutenberg. The Wisdom of the Apocrypha. 1910. Ed. by L. Cranmer-Byng and S.A. Kapadia]
Seeking lucid speech in colonies of darkness - Humbert Wolfe "The Jungle"
Speechless.
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Henceforth our speech is with spears - Stephen Vincent Benet "De Bellow Civili"
Whose wistful speech no vaunting did employ - William Stanley Braithwaite "October XXIX, 1795 (Keats' Birthday)" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Of one speech and one endeavour - Giosue Carducci "Voice of God" transl. by Frank Sewall
The oil and spikenard of his speech benign - Elizabeth Rachel Chapman "A Little Child's Wreath XXXIII"
Precursor & remnant of speech - Jos Charles "A Note on Form"
Into the web of speech their purpose wrought - James Henry Cousins "Etain the Beloved"
Whose word outruns the lumbering wain of speech - James Henry Cousins "Etain the Beloved"
Wounded by apprehensions out of speech - Hart Crane "Possessions"
Utter their hollow speech - Walter de la Mare "Nightfall"
My speech with my thoughts keeps no pace - Christine de Pisan "Ballad [Verily, Love, I have no language, none" (transl. by Laurence Binyon and Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan)
Tricked by the easy speech of tyranny - Geoffrey Dearmer "Gommecourt"
False moods and manners clothed in empty speech - Geoffrey Dearmer "Revelation"
As cool to speech as stone - Emily Dickinson "Book 3: Time and Eternity XVII: Asleep"
Hopes in speeches, fears in papers - Arthur Conan Doyle "Haig Is Moving"
Little ghostly syllables of speech - John Drinkwater "Persuasion"
The penitentiary of free speech - Denise Duhamel "Delta Flight 656"
Express my admiration of the lofty speech - Euripedes "The Children of Hercules" transl. by Michael Wodhull
In one point my speech is yet deficient - Euripedes "Hecuba" transl. by Michael Wodhull
With what preludes do you begin your speech - Euripedes "Hercules Distracted" transl. by Michael Wodhull
Speech with Ceres' ghostly daughter - Arthur Davison Ficke "Swinburne, an Elegy"
More powerful than all uttered speech - Silas Xavier Floyd "The Language of the Soul"
And to your speech my heart replies - Nora May French "Moods"
The faint flowing speech of the friendly blue - Zona Gale "In J. P. P.'s Metre"
The mystic speech of nature - Miss H.E. Grannis "The Lifted Veil"
In the slight predictability of speech - Leah Naomi Green "Almanac"
At what gold-laced speech - Bret Harte "A Newport Romance"
The speech of my forgotten soul - F.W. Harvey "Out of the City"
Suffer not your thoughts with speech - Donald Jeffrey Hayes "After All" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
And rained down flowers of speech - "IV: Mexica Otoncuicatl | An Otomi Song of the Mexicans" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
Where love needs no speech - Lionel Johnson "In Memory"
Speech that could be a poem - Eunsong Kim "[asian]"
With speech so much blander than honey - Walter J. Kingsley "David Belasco" [The Broadway Anthology]
Raw airs uncloven by speech - Rudyard Kipling "Gow's Watch"
When the Horror passing speech hunted us along - Rudyard Kipling "Helen All Alone"
The speech of wind and water - Archibald Lampman "The Islet and the Palm"
Older and stranger than speech - Emily Lawless "From the Burren VI: Is It Love? Is It Hate?"
Lost in speech that silence knows - Richard Le Gallienne "Adoration"
With dreamy hints of speech between - Richard Le Gallienne "Paris Day by Day: a Familiar Epistle"
Through purple mists of riddled speech - Richard Le Gallienne "Young Love V: The Day of the Two Daffodils"
Your kindness in refusal of speech - R.B. Lemberg "Long Shadow"
To comprehend the speech of brick and beam - R.B. Lemberg "Three Principles of Strong Building"
The speech of many sorrows - Jeannette Marks "Proem"
Bridged with speech and sight - Don Marquis "Across the Night"
Some bitter speech in my mouth - William Morris "The Pilgrim of Hope V: New Birth"
The speech of prophets writ - Meredith Nicholson "In Ether Spaces"
Remembered neither speech nor hands - Anne E.G. Nydam "Jorinde Remembers" [Strange Horizons 29 Sept. 2025]
Nearer than the sirens' speech - Frank O'Hara "For James Dean"
The speech of voiceless eyes that open wide - Kostes Palamas "The Beginning" transl. by Aristides E. Phoutrides
Wild Fairies took my speech - Kostes Palamas "First Love" transl. by Aristides E. Phoutrides
That speech toward which all hearts do ache - Josephine Preston Peabody "The Nightingale Unheard"
The flat dials of sunflowers leading back to speech - Kiki Petrosini "De Jure Sanguinis" [excerpt]
For the silence in his speech - Kiki Petrosino "I Married a Horseman"
Dream-dark piers of speech - Robert Pinsky "The Dig"
Of elegant speeches sadly wasted - Winthrop Mackworth Praed "The Legend of the Teufel-Haus"
In speech of beauty's lore - Theodore H. Rand "To W."
Erased from the roaring volume of speech - Rumi "Sanai" transl. by Coleman Barks
Speech of tragic meshes knotted with her name - Vita Sackville-West "Trio"
A soapbox famous for its speeches - Charles Simic "Le Beau Monde"
Seek lives outside of speech - Tracy K. Smith "Ghazal"
Our speech of silence made - George Soule "Winter's Pride"
All too wild for speech - George Sterling "An Altar of the West"
The sea alone hath speech - George Sterling "Forenoon by the Pacific"
Poverty's speech that seeks us out - Wallace Stevens "To an Old Philosopher in Rome"
Tart speech and full-ripe reason - Lewis McKenzie Turner "Quartz from the Uplands"
Delivers an eloquent speech on the void - Sara Uribe "Speech on the Body" transl. by JD Pluecker
Sustains themself on empty speech - Sara Uribe "Speech on the Body" transl. by JD Pluecker
To thieve speech and sense - Jesus I. Valles "Barnes & Noble, 1999"
Along the slender wires of speech - Henry van Dyke "Rendezvous"
Without speech to drown our words - Cecilia Vicuna "The Disappeared" (translated by Rosa Alcala)
Terrorism in the domain of speech - Emilio Villa "Poetry is" transl. by Dominic Siracusa
Soft syllables of that forgotten speech - A. Ethelwyn Wetherald "At Dawn"
Speech is the twin of my vision - Walt Whitman "Song of Myself"
Shall be counted wise for his speech - "The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach or Ecclesiasticus 9" [Project Gutenberg. The Wisdom of the Apocrypha. 1910. Ed. by L. Cranmer-Byng and S.A. Kapadia]
Seeking lucid speech in colonies of darkness - Humbert Wolfe "The Jungle"
Speechless.
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