Potential Titles: Big
Feb. 4th, 2010 04:46 amAnd twirl a big ball of hope - Kwame Alexander "Walter, Age Ten: Celebrating Walter Dean Myers"
A brother grown bigger by another name - Mary Jo Bang "The Storm We Call Progress"
Big cloud-ships with sails spread out - "A Big Playfellow" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]
Bigger miracles at hand - William Brewer "There Is a Gold Light"
A special trick that bigger mammoths knew - Daniel Errico "Woolly Not So Mammoth"
The world seemed so big and so still - Hannah G. Fernald "Pretending" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]
Big as a fist and full of daggers - Carolyn Forche "Burning the Tomato Worm"
Two big planets of unpainted silence - Jane Hirshfield "A Well Runs Out of Thirst"
A ring of fairies upon the biggest plate - Florence Hoatson "Fairies in the Cupboard"
And gliding rebuffed the big wind - Gerard Manley Hopkins "The Windhover"
A house bigger than the moon and higher - "I Saw a Peacock"
Make your dreams bigger than his sky - Vandana Khanna "Unhappy Ending"
Sit in the ghostly chair in a big room of unnatural things - Yusef Komunyakaa "Frida's Earth Mother"
No bigger than a heart - Ted Kooser "Screech Owl"
Their big old hearts pounding under your wheels - Sara S. Messenger "Ampersand"
A ship with sails as big as a lie - Angel Nafis "TarBaby Fly!"
Till they get too big for the little nest - "Nesting Time" [A Tale of Two Monkeys, Project Gutenberg]
Forging dreams big as melting stars - Margaret Noodin "Cream City/Doodooshabo'enaande Oodena " transl. by the author
Nothing big enough but freedom - Naomi Shihab Nye "Tiny Journalist Blues"
Bigger weapons to sound the void - Stephen Oliver "Zionism"
Big lagoons where wildfowl play - Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson "Travelling Post Office"
Our shadows are big on the wall - Miriam Clark Potter "Tea Time"
Under her big black wing - James Whitcombe Riley "The Frog"
Between silences too big for words - Natasha Trethewey "Native Guard"
Too big to find our way by song - John Moncure Wettarau "Too Big"
A big ship to carry all creation - A.D.T. Whitney "Bowls"
The birds with the biggest eyes sing first - Amie Whittemore "Future History of Earth's Birds"
Big Bang.
The dance of the big-hearted dog - Alberto Rios "We Dogs of a Thursday Off"
A Big-Top tent turned fallout zone - Donald Towers "A Headline Ripped from a Past, Present, and Future Issue of Anachronistic New America"
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A brother grown bigger by another name - Mary Jo Bang "The Storm We Call Progress"
Big cloud-ships with sails spread out - "A Big Playfellow" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]
Bigger miracles at hand - William Brewer "There Is a Gold Light"
A special trick that bigger mammoths knew - Daniel Errico "Woolly Not So Mammoth"
The world seemed so big and so still - Hannah G. Fernald "Pretending" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]
Big as a fist and full of daggers - Carolyn Forche "Burning the Tomato Worm"
Two big planets of unpainted silence - Jane Hirshfield "A Well Runs Out of Thirst"
A ring of fairies upon the biggest plate - Florence Hoatson "Fairies in the Cupboard"
And gliding rebuffed the big wind - Gerard Manley Hopkins "The Windhover"
A house bigger than the moon and higher - "I Saw a Peacock"
Make your dreams bigger than his sky - Vandana Khanna "Unhappy Ending"
Sit in the ghostly chair in a big room of unnatural things - Yusef Komunyakaa "Frida's Earth Mother"
No bigger than a heart - Ted Kooser "Screech Owl"
Their big old hearts pounding under your wheels - Sara S. Messenger "Ampersand"
A ship with sails as big as a lie - Angel Nafis "TarBaby Fly!"
Till they get too big for the little nest - "Nesting Time" [A Tale of Two Monkeys, Project Gutenberg]
Forging dreams big as melting stars - Margaret Noodin "Cream City/Doodooshabo'enaande Oodena " transl. by the author
Nothing big enough but freedom - Naomi Shihab Nye "Tiny Journalist Blues"
Bigger weapons to sound the void - Stephen Oliver "Zionism"
Big lagoons where wildfowl play - Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson "Travelling Post Office"
Our shadows are big on the wall - Miriam Clark Potter "Tea Time"
Under her big black wing - James Whitcombe Riley "The Frog"
Between silences too big for words - Natasha Trethewey "Native Guard"
Too big to find our way by song - John Moncure Wettarau "Too Big"
A big ship to carry all creation - A.D.T. Whitney "Bowls"
The birds with the biggest eyes sing first - Amie Whittemore "Future History of Earth's Birds"
Big Bang.
The dance of the big-hearted dog - Alberto Rios "We Dogs of a Thursday Off"
A Big-Top tent turned fallout zone - Donald Towers "A Headline Ripped from a Past, Present, and Future Issue of Anachronistic New America"
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