Potential Titles: Leap
Dec. 3rd, 2010 11:42 pmAnd leap beyond the stars - Harold Acton "Werther-Introspection"
Memorized sonnets while leaping around green anoles - Kaveh Akbar "Love Poem with Tumor and Petrified Dog"
Till Thought and Purpose caused the void to leap - Ibn al-Fāriḍ "Khamriyyah" [excerpt. They are not wisest who are conscious most] transl. by Leonard Chalmers-Hunt
Has leapt forth in tranquil flame - Daisy Aldan "He Has Entered Midnight"
Lightning leapt from her synapses - Mike Allen "Metarebellion"
Some tore holes in space and leapt through - Mike Allen "Metarebellion"
That leaps raging from the heavens - Maya Angelou "Ain't That Bad?"
Leaps on the back of the wind - Maya Angelou "Caged Bird"
Braid my leaping body - Djuna Barnes "This Much and More"
leaps secret with wonder - Elizabeth Bartlett "art"
Leaping forth in swift and tireless flight - Alex. Lacey Beard, M.D. "A Sketch" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
A mere distraction from the sun's leap - Samuel A. Betiku "Psalm with Displaced Body Rattled in its State of Rest"
With one plunge leaped down the sheer abyss - George S. Burleigh "Temper Life's Extremes" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
Hoops through which to leap upon meanings - Witter Bynner "Horses"
Leap inside the morning light - Gabrielle Calvocoressi "Homecoming Cistern Alien Vessel"
A nest of flames leaping - John Ciardi "Everywhere that Universe"
The ibex leaps from your mouth to mine - Alicia Cole "On an Iranian Goblet, 5,000 Years Old"
Brown shadows leaping up the wall - Frances Cornford "Autumn Evening"
Leapt forth the hounds of thought - James H. Cousins "Legend of the Blemished King"
Over time and tide and death leaping - E. E. Cummings "Amores (I)"
And leap into the ripe air - ee cummings "Crepuscule"
How far the morning leaps - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Nature XLII: Problems"
Love immortal leaped to flame - Louise Driscoll "Fireflies"
The silvery gleams of leaping trout - William Hodgson Ellis "The Skunk Cabbage"
Leap in tandem and survive - Heid E. Erdich "Butter Maiden and Maize Girl Survive Death Leap"
And leaps with its jubilant glee - Michael Field "Virgo Potens"
And whose deathless spirit leaps - John Gould Fletcher "The True Conqueror"
Where a trout leaps from the lake - Laura Foley "What Stillness"
The last light that leaps the night - Gilbert Frankau "The Observers"
Leaping light by cliff and cairn - William Gardiner "Bonnie Dryfe" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no. 107-v.III, 16 Jan. 1886]
Leaping to the displaced skies - Louis Golding "Sunset Over Suburb"
Leap over what you fear - Stephanie Hemphill "Dance"
Shadows lurch to the leap of the flame - William Ernest Henley "In Hospital VII. Vigil"
Leapt through the vault of the sky - Brenda Hillman "The Eighties"
When rain leaps to the waiting of roots - Jane Hirshfield "A Blessing for Wedding"
Leaps between cocoon and sky - fahima ife "porous aftermath"
What leap takes off from here towards evolution - Mark Jarman "Then Saw the Problem"
Leaps of grasshoppers against the sun - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"
Bid the fountains leap in thirsty lands - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"
The wild torrent's snowy, leaping feet - Fanny Kemble "Written After Spending a Day at West Point"
One great leap away from a wild, simple knowledge - Yusef Komunyakaa "The Leopard"
Until my pulses leap like rills unbound - E.A.L. "To Adhemar" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.6, June 1852]
With leaping fire and boiling roar of rain - Richard Le Gallienne "The Rainbow"
Leap free as the waves - S. Anna Lewis "The Unmasked"
In channelled glory leap and shine - Vachel Lindsay "The Dream of All the Springfield Writers"
Could leap out of a seed and walk - Tariq Luthun "Fruit"
Went leaping on a hundred yards before - Thomas MacDonagh "The Night Hunt"
Within the shadow of a leaping sea - Grenville Mellen "Niagara"
Dare take Niagara leaps - George Meredith "Lines to a Friend Visiting America"
Nor let leap the heart - George Meredith "The Three Singers to Young Blood"
What was once lost now leaps before you - Rajiv Mohabir "Why Whales Are Back in New York City"
Images that leapt through time - N. Scott Momaday "The Galleries"
Leaping fountains breathe like melted gems - Robert Montgomery "Vision of Heaven" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.12 no.337, Oct. 25, 1828]
the gymnast of our future was leaping - Valzhyna Mort "Belarusian I"
A young ram leapt from the copper depths - Mari Ness "The Restoration of Youth"
Fools, into Satan's clutch leaping - John G. Nicolay, Private Secretary to President Lincoln "On Guard" [The Continental Monthly v.II no.VI, Dec. 1862]
Leap beyond the mind of Newton - Alfred Noyes "Darwin I: Chance and Design"
Leaps to a laughing star - Shaemas OSheel "He Whom a Dream Hath Possessed"
The mystic circles leap - John Oxenham "New Year's Day--And Every Day"
Leaped as if over nothingness - Ron Padgett "Life without You"
Play at leap frog with the grass - Alexander Posey "The Idle Breeze"
That leaps from the thunder's lair - Herbert Randall "The Derelict"
Their stark dreams leap the foam - Grantland Rice "Ghosts of the Argonne"
A zigzag fire leapt in our sockets - Lola Ridge "The Everlasting Return"
Leaps like flame to flame - Lola Ridge "In Harness"
Before our line of leaping steel - Charles G.D. Roberts "Cambrai and Marne"
A wall of leaping darkness over her - Muriel Rukeyser "Painters"
Joy leaps to my throat - May Sarton "Renascence"
Rivers leaping into dazzling light - Charles Seabridge "Connected Poems V"
Rabbits leap in patterns across boulevards - Diane Seuss "Nature, Which Cannot Be Driven To"
Equally willing to purr or leap - Joyce Sidman "Blessing on the Curl of Cat"
The leaping of the red squirrel - May Sinclair "The Dark Night (XVIII)"
Sharp levin leaping in the north - Clark Ashton Smith "Saturn"
Rays that leap from severed suns - Clark Ashton Smith "The Star Treader"
With pain's leaping ember - Leonora Speyer "Enigma"
Leaps away like luck, over rapid water - A.E. Stallings "Epic Simile"
Where a hundred waterfalls leap from the sky - Su Tung-p'o "Written on a Painting Entitled 'Misty Yangtze and Folded Hills' in the Collection of Wang Ting-kuo" transl. by Burton Watson
And through the boundless empyrean leaps - J. Bayard Taylor "The Angel of the Soul" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
Whence the heart leaps forth to life - J. Bayard Taylor "The Angel of the Soul" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
The wild cataract leaps in glory - Alfred Tennyson "The Splendor Falls"
Great waves churn and leap - Ts'ao Ts'ao "Viewing the Ocean" transl. by Burton Watson
As the leaping heart meets heart - Louis Untermeyer "Isadora Duncan Dancing"
Speeding along in leaps of flame - Emile Verhaeren "Les Apparus dans mes Chemins: St. George" transl. by Alma Strettell
How our pulses leaped and thrilled - E. A. Warriner "Battle of the Wilderness" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.2, August 1864]
Now leaps a livid lightning up - E. A. Warriner "Battle of the Wilderness" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.2, August 1864]
A call that made the life-blood leap - James E. Waters [Wild Pigeon] "The First American Alliance"
And leap out of the shattered sky - William Watson "Under the Dark and Piny Steep"
As the stag leaps down the mountain - Arthur Weir "Fleurs de Lys: The Captured Flag"
Leaps forth white hot - Ella Wheeler Wilcox "The Word"
Leaping over printed hurdles - William Carlos Williams "11/1"
From the day's leaping of horses - William Carlos Williams "An After Song"
Overleaps that strange world's bound - O. "Good-Night" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal no.446, 17 July 1852]
My festival upleaping from an ember - Agnes Lee "The Silent House"
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Memorized sonnets while leaping around green anoles - Kaveh Akbar "Love Poem with Tumor and Petrified Dog"
Till Thought and Purpose caused the void to leap - Ibn al-Fāriḍ "Khamriyyah" [excerpt. They are not wisest who are conscious most] transl. by Leonard Chalmers-Hunt
Has leapt forth in tranquil flame - Daisy Aldan "He Has Entered Midnight"
Lightning leapt from her synapses - Mike Allen "Metarebellion"
Some tore holes in space and leapt through - Mike Allen "Metarebellion"
That leaps raging from the heavens - Maya Angelou "Ain't That Bad?"
Leaps on the back of the wind - Maya Angelou "Caged Bird"
Braid my leaping body - Djuna Barnes "This Much and More"
leaps secret with wonder - Elizabeth Bartlett "art"
Leaping forth in swift and tireless flight - Alex. Lacey Beard, M.D. "A Sketch" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
A mere distraction from the sun's leap - Samuel A. Betiku "Psalm with Displaced Body Rattled in its State of Rest"
With one plunge leaped down the sheer abyss - George S. Burleigh "Temper Life's Extremes" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
Hoops through which to leap upon meanings - Witter Bynner "Horses"
Leap inside the morning light - Gabrielle Calvocoressi "Homecoming Cistern Alien Vessel"
A nest of flames leaping - John Ciardi "Everywhere that Universe"
The ibex leaps from your mouth to mine - Alicia Cole "On an Iranian Goblet, 5,000 Years Old"
Brown shadows leaping up the wall - Frances Cornford "Autumn Evening"
Leapt forth the hounds of thought - James H. Cousins "Legend of the Blemished King"
Over time and tide and death leaping - E. E. Cummings "Amores (I)"
And leap into the ripe air - ee cummings "Crepuscule"
How far the morning leaps - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Nature XLII: Problems"
Love immortal leaped to flame - Louise Driscoll "Fireflies"
The silvery gleams of leaping trout - William Hodgson Ellis "The Skunk Cabbage"
Leap in tandem and survive - Heid E. Erdich "Butter Maiden and Maize Girl Survive Death Leap"
And leaps with its jubilant glee - Michael Field "Virgo Potens"
And whose deathless spirit leaps - John Gould Fletcher "The True Conqueror"
Where a trout leaps from the lake - Laura Foley "What Stillness"
The last light that leaps the night - Gilbert Frankau "The Observers"
Leaping light by cliff and cairn - William Gardiner "Bonnie Dryfe" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no. 107-v.III, 16 Jan. 1886]
Leaping to the displaced skies - Louis Golding "Sunset Over Suburb"
Leap over what you fear - Stephanie Hemphill "Dance"
Shadows lurch to the leap of the flame - William Ernest Henley "In Hospital VII. Vigil"
Leapt through the vault of the sky - Brenda Hillman "The Eighties"
When rain leaps to the waiting of roots - Jane Hirshfield "A Blessing for Wedding"
Leaps between cocoon and sky - fahima ife "porous aftermath"
What leap takes off from here towards evolution - Mark Jarman "Then Saw the Problem"
Leaps of grasshoppers against the sun - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"
Bid the fountains leap in thirsty lands - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"
The wild torrent's snowy, leaping feet - Fanny Kemble "Written After Spending a Day at West Point"
One great leap away from a wild, simple knowledge - Yusef Komunyakaa "The Leopard"
Until my pulses leap like rills unbound - E.A.L. "To Adhemar" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.6, June 1852]
With leaping fire and boiling roar of rain - Richard Le Gallienne "The Rainbow"
Leap free as the waves - S. Anna Lewis "The Unmasked"
In channelled glory leap and shine - Vachel Lindsay "The Dream of All the Springfield Writers"
Could leap out of a seed and walk - Tariq Luthun "Fruit"
Went leaping on a hundred yards before - Thomas MacDonagh "The Night Hunt"
Within the shadow of a leaping sea - Grenville Mellen "Niagara"
Dare take Niagara leaps - George Meredith "Lines to a Friend Visiting America"
Nor let leap the heart - George Meredith "The Three Singers to Young Blood"
What was once lost now leaps before you - Rajiv Mohabir "Why Whales Are Back in New York City"
Images that leapt through time - N. Scott Momaday "The Galleries"
Leaping fountains breathe like melted gems - Robert Montgomery "Vision of Heaven" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.12 no.337, Oct. 25, 1828]
the gymnast of our future was leaping - Valzhyna Mort "Belarusian I"
A young ram leapt from the copper depths - Mari Ness "The Restoration of Youth"
Fools, into Satan's clutch leaping - John G. Nicolay, Private Secretary to President Lincoln "On Guard" [The Continental Monthly v.II no.VI, Dec. 1862]
Leap beyond the mind of Newton - Alfred Noyes "Darwin I: Chance and Design"
Leaps to a laughing star - Shaemas OSheel "He Whom a Dream Hath Possessed"
The mystic circles leap - John Oxenham "New Year's Day--And Every Day"
Leaped as if over nothingness - Ron Padgett "Life without You"
Play at leap frog with the grass - Alexander Posey "The Idle Breeze"
That leaps from the thunder's lair - Herbert Randall "The Derelict"
Their stark dreams leap the foam - Grantland Rice "Ghosts of the Argonne"
A zigzag fire leapt in our sockets - Lola Ridge "The Everlasting Return"
Leaps like flame to flame - Lola Ridge "In Harness"
Before our line of leaping steel - Charles G.D. Roberts "Cambrai and Marne"
A wall of leaping darkness over her - Muriel Rukeyser "Painters"
Joy leaps to my throat - May Sarton "Renascence"
Rivers leaping into dazzling light - Charles Seabridge "Connected Poems V"
Rabbits leap in patterns across boulevards - Diane Seuss "Nature, Which Cannot Be Driven To"
Equally willing to purr or leap - Joyce Sidman "Blessing on the Curl of Cat"
The leaping of the red squirrel - May Sinclair "The Dark Night (XVIII)"
Sharp levin leaping in the north - Clark Ashton Smith "Saturn"
Rays that leap from severed suns - Clark Ashton Smith "The Star Treader"
With pain's leaping ember - Leonora Speyer "Enigma"
Leaps away like luck, over rapid water - A.E. Stallings "Epic Simile"
Where a hundred waterfalls leap from the sky - Su Tung-p'o "Written on a Painting Entitled 'Misty Yangtze and Folded Hills' in the Collection of Wang Ting-kuo" transl. by Burton Watson
And through the boundless empyrean leaps - J. Bayard Taylor "The Angel of the Soul" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
Whence the heart leaps forth to life - J. Bayard Taylor "The Angel of the Soul" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
The wild cataract leaps in glory - Alfred Tennyson "The Splendor Falls"
Great waves churn and leap - Ts'ao Ts'ao "Viewing the Ocean" transl. by Burton Watson
As the leaping heart meets heart - Louis Untermeyer "Isadora Duncan Dancing"
Speeding along in leaps of flame - Emile Verhaeren "Les Apparus dans mes Chemins: St. George" transl. by Alma Strettell
How our pulses leaped and thrilled - E. A. Warriner "Battle of the Wilderness" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.2, August 1864]
Now leaps a livid lightning up - E. A. Warriner "Battle of the Wilderness" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.2, August 1864]
A call that made the life-blood leap - James E. Waters [Wild Pigeon] "The First American Alliance"
And leap out of the shattered sky - William Watson "Under the Dark and Piny Steep"
As the stag leaps down the mountain - Arthur Weir "Fleurs de Lys: The Captured Flag"
Leaps forth white hot - Ella Wheeler Wilcox "The Word"
Leaping over printed hurdles - William Carlos Williams "11/1"
From the day's leaping of horses - William Carlos Williams "An After Song"
Overleaps that strange world's bound - O. "Good-Night" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal no.446, 17 July 1852]
My festival upleaping from an ember - Agnes Lee "The Silent House"
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