Potential Titles: Throw

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The cloak of despair thrown over - Hanif Abdurraqib "I Was told the Sunlight Was a Cure"

Thrown open to the bewitching evening's twin sorceresses - Mouna Ammar "In a Moroccan Riad"

To throw a solace on his soul - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.VIII--The Sunshine of Poetry"

On the wild breezes thrown - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.XIV--Moonlight at Sea"

Throwing me off even as I cling - Merri Andrew "Robot Duckling Learns the Land"

Throw a dinner party for the ghosts - Diannely Antigua "We Never Stop Talking About Our Mothers"

Water over a thrown stone - Margaret Atwood "Half Hanged Mary"

Thrown on an empty mirror - Mary Jo Bang "The Diary of a Lost Girl"

Throw down the pruning axe - Cora C. Bass "Spare the Trees"

Throw the red flag down - Jan Beatty "Drag"

The confetti thrown by emotion - Maxwell Bodenheim "Concerning Emotions"

Throw fantastic shadows on the grass - John Philip Bourke "The Golden Age"

Delighted by life's parade throwing its confetti down - Nickole Brown "time bending / tongue / entwine / the betwixt"

Throw thin shadows on the ground - William Cullen Bryant "The Planting of the Apple Tree"

Throwing trees against the house - Anne Carson "Thunderstorm Stack"

And throw a golden bridge across - Phoebe Cary "Otway"

Winter had thrown his icy chain - "The Cascade"

Lightning and thunder throw punches in the desert - Ana Castillo "Insomnia" translated by Sara Solaimani

Throwing out quibbles about the rules - Dorsey Craft "Rainy-Day Games with Kyle"

Night-wrought spells about me thrown - George Cronyn "The Trail by Night"

Throws shadows o'er the song she weaves - Lucretia Maria Davidson "The Smile of Innocence"

As if acid were thrown from the inside - Toi Derricotte "Christmas Eve: My Mother Dressing"

To throw the other end of a tin can telephone - Mark Dimaisip "Housekeeping Duties"

A Ball of Fire the further thrown - J. Dryden "To the Pious Memory of the Accomplisht Young Lady Mrs Anne Killigrew, Excellent in the two Sister-Arts of Poesie, and Painting"

Thrown in the darkness of the strife - George Blackstone Field "The Answer"

Throwing the sea's harvest up like honey - "From the Vision of Mac Conglinne" transl. by Kuno Meyer

Throwing kisses to the birds - Rose Fyleman "Vision"

Thrown in every direction but home - Andrea Gibson "Dear Tinder,"

Throw ranks of music forward - Louis Golding "The Starry Lady"

High stakes the purpose of my throw - Edgar A. Guest "If I Had Youth"

Throws its gaunt shadow o'er our little life - E.O.H. "Dreams" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]

Purple stones throw back the shadows - Katherine Hale "Stony Lake"

Throw off the chains of thought - Jonas Hallgrimsson "Journey's End" transl. by Dick Ringler

Thrown open to the need of stars - Joy Harjo "Seven Generations"

Throw no copper pennies in the dust - Mary Cornelia Hartshorne "Three Poems of Christmas Eve: Christ"

Where mountains throw their silent spell - Aldous Huxley "Scenes of the Mind"

Throw seed to every wind - Washington Irving "Written in the Deepdene Album"

Throwing kisses to the sky - Sade Iverson "Reminders"

Throw pebbles into the willows - Elizabeth Jacobson "14 Love Songs"

Throwing cold light through the black matter - John James "Poem Around Which Everything Is Structured"

A legend thrown like a gauntlet - Fred L. Joiner "Sovereignty"

Throw my wishes into the well of the Infinite - Camisha L. Jones "My Anxieties Learn to Pray"

When the warm hearth throws its bright glow - Fanny Kemble "To --- [When the glad sun looks smiling from the sky]"

Every shadow thrown by flickering light - Henry Kendall "At Her Window"

Throwing her bounties in their lap - Eliza Lucy Leonard "The Miller and His Golden Dream"

Your laughter thrown in the wind's face - Philip Levine "My Fathers, The Baltic"

Throw myself off the cliff of Knowing - Judy I. Lin "a poet of the diaspora reflects upon the codes of jiānghú"

Throws forty keys at Arthur's feet - Vachel Lindsay "Shantung, or the Empire of China Is Crumbling Down"

Throw the silence of my spirit - Fiona MacLeod "The Rune of Age"

Throw my voice like a Frisbee - Ruth Madievsky "Electrons"

Too soon to throw in the cards - Randall Mann "Realtor"

Throws white fingers up out of loam - Jeannette Marks "Obscurity"

Throwing off the grave's disguise - Claude McKay "Exhortation: Summer, 1919"

By lyrics arduously thrown - Louis J. McQuilland "Ballade of Angry Gallery First-Nighters"

Ground down and thrown on the metallic topiary - Joanne Merriam "Improving on Nature"

From her green lap throws the yellow Cowslip - John Milton "Song on May Morning"

Throwing good years after bad - Lauren Parker "Miranda"

Hammers of bronze thrown skyward - Carl Phillips "Rough Surf in Moonlight"

The divine thrown down to us - Xan Forest Phillips "I Never Used to Write About Birds"

A witching spell about us throw - Laura Ann Young Pinney "Within the Golden Gate"

Throwing tires like horseshoes - Minnie Bruce Pratt "The Subway Entrance"

Three darts thrown over a cliff - Charles Rafferty "Ellipses"

Thrown husk of a moon - Adrienne Rich "Darklight"

A meteor thrown athwart some sky - John Rollin Ridge aka Yellow Bird "Song [I saw her once--her eye's deep light]"

A black chimney throwing up sparks - Lola Ridge "Jude"

Nothing buried or thrown away - Lola Ridge "Mother"

Through the husk of darkness thrown - Lola Ridge "Under-Song"

Then throw everything you know away - Julia Rios "On Where to Find Strange Horizons, and How to Get There"

Roses thrown on marble stairs - Edwin Arlington Robinson "The Gift of God"

Throw stones at a mirror - Rumi "Quatrains" transl. by Coleman Barks

Throwin' horseshoes at the moon - Tom Russell "Throwin' Horseshoes at the Moon"

Until you throw your sword away - Sanai "The Walled Garden of Truth" [selections] transl. by D. Pendleton

A moonbeam thrown across my heart - Margaret E. Sangster "Intangible"

Throw in the backseat of my pride - Terisa Siagatonu "Deserving"

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

Thrown me down on a stony shore - Elizabeth Spires "Troubadour at a Fork in the Road"

The shade throwing himself into the river - Frank Stanford "Lament of the Land Surveyor"

That throw a network glow - Alfred B. Street "At Rest"

Throw off the shackles and chains of time - Arthur Stringer "The Revolt"

The table throws its weight of shadow - Marion Strobel "The Room Is as We Left It"

Throws its weight of shadow - Marion Strobel "The Room Is as We Left It"

Throws himself to the wind - Saheed Sunday "Fluorescence"

The forest threw itself into tantrum - May Swenson "Hearing the Wind at Night"

An aging pin that juggler sun once threw - May Swenson "Sleeping Overnight on the Shore"

The cold old crimes and the deeds thrown by - Algernon Charles Swinburne "The Triumph of Time"

Past all those barriers thrown up by the gods - Keith Taylor "The Sickness That Comes from the Longing for Home"

A sky to throw wishes against - Michael Torres "Writing Prompt"

Throw my gauntlet at the feet of pride - Iris Tree "[Give me, O God, the power of laughter still]"

Throwing the sea's harvest up like honey - "The Vision of Mac Conglinne"

Thrown from the rolling moon - Charles William Wallace "To Fancy"

That throws across the pathway of my doom a rose - Edith Wharton "The Last Token. A.D. 107. (She Speaks)"

Fate idly throws these alms - Helen Hay Whitney "Flowers of Ice"

A flame in a thrown bottle - Gail Wronsky "The Moon Is in Labor"

Scream thrown back to arctic stars - Connor Yeck "The Thing (1982) as Silent Film"


When the stars threw down their spears - William Blake "The Tiger"

That threw their diamond sunlight - Robert Bloomfield "May-Day With the Muses: The Soldier's Home"

Threw Eden sunshine on life's way - Charlotte Bronte "Frances"

Threw a lonely shadow straight - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "The Poet's Vow"

And threw your name into the sea - Nicole Callihan "The End of the Pier"

He never saw the hand that threw them - C. A. Conrad "From FRANK" (Nov. 2003)

Serpent grief that coiled and threw - Annie Charlotte Dalton "Marie Bashkirtseff Said"

Sunshine threw his hat away - Emily Dickinson "Book 1: Nature XI: Summer Shower"

And Lucifer just threw better parties - J.D. Harlock "I Thought the End of the World Would Be a Bit More Exciting Than This"

Round his mind a bright horizon threw - Thomas Hood "The Two Swans"

Threw down our golden citadel - Sidney Royse Lysaght "First Horizons"

Their shades and glory threw - James Montgomery "The Common Lot"

Eternal threw their flickering darkness - John Rollin Ridge aka Yellow Bird "An Indian's Grave"

Threw forward its cold, unconquered lines - Edwin Arlington Robinson "Late Summer"

Threw you into a pot of thorns - Carl Sandburg "Four Steichen Prints"

Threw confusion on each tongue - James Stephens "Odell"

Threw their heads back and whispered to the stars - Keith Taylor "Condoms, Abandoned on the Park Bench"

Threw sweet love upon the winds - Charles William Wallace "The Lone Wayside Wild Rose"


By the flamethrower's pilot light - Connor Yeck "The Thing (1982) as Silent Film"


Overthrow.


Throwaway cameras to capture your twin ghosts - Nancy Mercado "Going to Work"


Throwing stars and fortune tellers - R.A. Villanueva "This dark is the same dark as when you close"


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