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somethingdarker ([personal profile] somethingdarker) wrote2011-07-12 08:36 pm

Potential Titles: Sparrow

Sparrows gather all the year - "Abroad"

Five little sparrows sitting in a row - Elizabeth Akers Allen "Five Little Sparrows"

Content to share with the sparrow - Willis Boyd Allen "Carlo's Christmas"

A sermon preached by a sparrow - Willis Boyd Allen "A Sermon by a Lay Preacher"

Like a sparrow tempest-tost - Paul Bewsher "The Horrors of Flying"

We'll fold you into sparrows - Katy Bond "Sestina for a Friend Misplaced and Recovered"

The sparrows washing in the dusty gravel - Julian Talamantez Brolaski "sky hammer"

Chasing a fly-by-night sparrow - Cyrus Cassells "How Many Lives Have We Lived in Paris?"

Always a sparrow flitting in the flowerbeds - Bartolo Cattafi "My Love, Don't Believe" transl. by Dana Gioia

Sparrows fighting on the thatch - John Clare "Summer Evening"

That mocked the poor sparrows - Walter de la Mare "I Saw Three Witches"

Keeps his oath to sparrows - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Life XXVI"

Happy in my sparrow chance - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Life XXVII: Enough"

The sparrow of your care - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Time and Eternity XL"

Sorrow the sparrow's steel cord - Chelsea Dingman "Here, the Sparrows Were, All Along"

A swirl of beckoned sparrows - Chris Dombrowski "Francis"

The sparrow's note from heaven - Ralph Waldo Emerson "Each and All"

My thoughts are sparrows passing - John Gould Fletcher "Fugitive Thoughts"

The sparrows quarrelling round the lilac - John Freeman "The Chair"

Hungry sparrows in the snow - Ralph Hodgson "The Song of Honour"

The sparrow passing thither at the falcon's luring cry - S.S. Hornor "Stanzas" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]

Within the four chambers of a sparrow's heart - Mark Irwin "And"

In the absence of sparrows - Daniel Johnson "In the Absence of Sparrows"

A sparrow's noisy prating - Helene Johnson "What do I care for morning"

If I ever strangled sparrows - Saeed Jones "Kudzu"

Shaped twelve sparrows from wet clay - Zilka Joseph "Sparrows and Dust"

One field sparrow song down-falling - Janet Kauffman "Air Here"

Morning breaks from sparrow's wings - Adele Kenny "Survivor"

Comes the small busy sparrow - Archibald Lampman "The Meadow"

Who silenced the sparrow? - Mary Soon Lee "The Languages of Birds"

Made us lords but scorned the sparrows - Mary Soon Lee "The Languages of Birds"

What does the sparrow know of the eagle? - Mary Soon Lee "The Languages of Birds"

The sparrow who picks about the gravel - Philip Levine "Winter Words"

Song sparrows that tremble all at once - Ada Limon "It's the Season I Often Mistake"

A sparrow underneath her tongue - Ada Limon "Territory"

Spare me your sparrow's tears - Anthony Madrid "Siebenundvierzig"

Sparrows' fierce, avenging wings - Theodore Maynard "Fear"

Night is a fallen sparrow - Arch Alfred McKillen "Night"

The quick shadows of the sparrows fall - Charlotte Mew "In Nunhead Cemetery"

As if handling a newborn sparrow - Cristina M.R. Norcross "Breathing Peace"

Must carry a dream from the sparrow - Jena Osman "Mercury Rising (A Visualization)"

Will let sparrows build their nest there - Kailee Pedersen "Aviary"

A minor chord sparrows make with doves - Carl Phillips "Blow it Back"

Watch a sparrow circle the glass ceiling - Paige Quinones "At the Museum"

The way the blue jay loves the sparrow egg - Dean Rader "I Never Knew I Loved Dean Rader"

As brave as any sparrow - George W. Ranck "The War of the Rats and Mice"

And kisses the sparrows in her hair - Hester J. Rook "The Sparrows in Her Hair"

After the sparrow and the spaniel - Ira Sadoff "Self-Portrait"

Under Venus sings the vesper sparrow - Duncan Campbell Scott "The Fifteenth of April"

And hear the sparrows calling - Frederick George Scott "My Lattice"

Masquerading as sparrow wings - Sue William Silverman "If the Girl Is Reborn as a Mummy"

Flights of sparrows and hooded crows - Bruce Smith "Ferment"

A flock of sparrows safe from hawks - R.T. Smith "Hardware Sparrows"

A solitary sparrow perched on sadness - Richard Solomon "Soft Watch at the Moment of First Explosion"

A sparrow on the motel bed - Matthew Thorburn "An Annunciation"

When the Bat he beheld in pursuit of the Sparrow - "The Trial and Execution of the Sparrow for Killing Cock Robin"

The sparrows who flew from falling Rome - Ocean Vuong "Seventh Circle of Earth"

The tales the sparrows told - John Greenleaf Whittier "Snow-Bound"

The sparrow named never - Matthew Zapruder "You Have Astounding Cosmic News"


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