Potential Titles: Few

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Though a few show some flicker of life - Duane Ackerson "Trawling for Trolls"

Begging for a few more scraps of us - Duane Ackerson "What If"

With green leaves and a few visible stars - Carl Adamshick "Black Snow [I live between the bus stop]"

Followed by a few more days of winter - Etel Adnan "Surge"

Fewer options than you grant a clever cat - Devan Barlow "Dear Charles Perrault"

A few centuries of honest work - Wendell Berry "Anglo-Saxon Protestant Heterosexual Men"

For a few inclined seconds - Richard Blanco "Papa's Bridge"

The few loved left living - Lucie Brock-Broido "How Can It Be I Am No Longer I"

Pounded out a few choice clouds - Julian Talamantez Brolaski "sky hammer"

When time rolls a few more years - J.G. Brooks "To the 'Blue-eyed Lassie'"

A few harsh words of doubting - Rosie Churchill "This Is All..." [Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, No.151--v.III, 20 November, 1886]

How strangely cold these few yet bitter words - Charlotte Cushman "Duchess de la Valliere"

To a few golden hours diminished - Helen Parry Eden "A Prayer for St Innocent's Day"

Took a few herbs and apples - Ralph Waldo Emerson "Days"

Few but the winds ever know - George Blackstone Field "The Spectre"

Physician who cured not a few of ambition - James Elroy Flecker "War Song of the Saracens"

Retrieve a few invisible souvenirs - Carolyn Forche "The Notebook of Uprising"

A few witches have seen Leviathan - Elisheva Fox "Tzedek: The Wild Hunt"

Such few people as winds might rouse - Robert Frost "I Will Sing You One-O"

Offers history few options - James Galvin "Upslope"

A few bits of bread for the pigeons to eat - Mona Gould "The Old Lady and the Cat!"

Those few that worship the dream - Sadakichi Hartmann "My Rubaiyat XVII"

Few molecules to hum and ping - Georgia Heard "Room of Quiet"

Few and distant on the desert soil - Felicia Hemans "The Sceptic"

The hearts of those very few with open ears - Tylor James "I Grew Up in a Haunted House"

A few stiff branches covered with scimitar thorns - Janet Kauffman "The Devil's Walking Stick"

As if these Evils were too few - Anne Killigrew "The Miseries of Man"

Faithfulness to a few - Galway Kinnell "The Road Between Here and There"

A few thousand more stars to go - Michelle Koubek "The Universe Is Dying"

Only a few sparse thorns - Emily Lawless "The Third Trumpet: a Ballad of Meath, May 1, 1654"

Whom very few contrive to catch - Henry S. Leigh "My Ultimatum"

Such a style as few can emulate - Henry S. Leigh "The Sword of Damocles"

A few stars come out to share the witness - Philip Levine "A Walk with Tom Jefferson"

Fail at vanquishing my few weaknesses - Ed Lynskey "Mrs. Lincoln's Terror of Moths"

Has spent a few lifetimes as snow - Anthony Madrid "Kiskindhakanda"

A few hours to encircle in entirety - Brandy Nālani McDougall "This Island on Which I Love You"

Wreathed for feasts not few - George Meredith "Phoebus with Admetus"

An unfamiliar name under a few high clouds - W.S. Merwin "Mementos"

Few note that fatal bloom - Robert Montgomery "Consumption" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.12 no.337, Oct. 25, 1828]

Only teeth and a few stubborn bones - John Murillo "Dolores, Maybe"

A few turns of the kaleidoscope - Hai-Dang Phan "Canto for the Chestnut-Eared Laughingthrush"

Be few but stronger - Hyam Plutzik "To My Daughter"

A few paternal acres bound - Alexander Pope "Ode on Solitude"

After it but few enquires - "The Queen of Elfland"

A few still minutes between heaven and earth - Edwin Arlington Robinson "John Brown"

Identity theft has knocked off a few years - Karen A. Romanko "The Invisible Woman Runs for President"

A few surprising turns follow us everywhere - Ira Sadoff "A Few Surprising Turns"

Blessed with a few gusts of wind - Ira Sadoff "Ithaca"

So many stars and so few hours to dream - Carl Sandburg "Black Horizons"

Spatter a few red drops for history to remember - Carl Sandburg "I am the People, the Mob"

A few red drops for history to remember - Carl Sandburg "I Am the People, the Mob"

The last few drops of light drain silently - Edward Shanks "A Night-Piece"

Throw a few stones into the belly of the night - Joyce Sidman "Heartless"

Last few hours of gold - Joyce Sidman and Rick Allen "Snake's Lullaby"

A few iridium specks of idea - May Swenson "Colors Without Objects"

A few trout in streams that never freeze - Keith Taylor "Castle, Nowhere"

Honoured by a few ash-trees - Edward Thomas "For These"

A few words whispered at dusk - Matthew Thorburn "Gray Light on an Unmade Bed"

Commit a few Thursdays to trees - MaKshya Tolbert "Ways to Measure Trees"

A few dark days of terror past - Melesina Trench "On Being Pressed to Go to a Masqued Ball not Many Months After the Death of My Child"

These few unvalued beads - Richard Chenevix Trench "Dedicatory Lines"

A few grains of wheat lay at the barn door - "The Trial and Execution of the Sparrow for Killing Cock Robin"

With few details and much regret - Ellen Bryant Voigt "Kyrie" (p.17)

Smoke from a few lean chimneys - William Carlos Williams "The Storm"

Even you the few grey stars - William Carlos Williams "Trees"

Air wistful with a few late lavender clusters - Stephen Yenser "Vertumnal [excerpt]"

A few kilowatts of your wanting - Matthew Zapruder "The Lark"


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