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At the portals of the west - Cora C. Bass "Sunset"

To the East or the West I will follow - Thomas Boyd "Love on the Mountain"

Without instinct for the West - Molly McCully Brown "Rabbitbrush"

Anvil clouds in the west - Willa Carroll "Cloud Demolition"

Far in the golden West - Jamie Harris Coleman "A Thought of Nature"

A woman with the West in her eyes - Mary Coleridge "Unwelcome"

Thread-bare winds from the hollow west - George Cronyn "Song in Winter"

Whom the sea-orchard shelters from the west - H.D. "Hermes of the Ways"

And the west remembers the sun - Olive Tilford Dargan "Old Fairingdown"

Enamoured of the parting west - Emily Dickinson "Book 1: Time and Eternity XXXIV"

That great water in the west - Emily Dickinson "Book 3: Time and Eternity LII: Thirst"

A blackbird flying so quickly west - Chris Dombrowski "Vespers Beginning as Sheep Tallow in the Hands of a Priest"

And winds and shadows fall toward the West - James Elroy Flecker "The Golden Journey to Samarkand"

Exits to the west and south - Adam Ford "A House Is Not a Home!"

From east to west, chased by one wild grey cloud - John Freeman "The Wakers"

Fair Yellow in the west - Zona Gale "Half Thought"

All the red of east and west - Zona Gale "A Meeting"

Low in the chambers of the west - Rufus W. Griswold "The Sunset Storm" [Graham's Magazine v.XXI no.3, Sept. 1842]

Reflected from the west - Felicia Hemans "Evening Amongst the Alps"

Too quick and too far West - Faylita Hicks "Self-Care"

Turn west toward granite - Erin Coughlin Hollowell "Maria and Oceanus"

That worry the sunless west - Emily Pauline Johnson "The Vagabonds"

Chases darkness to the west - James Weldon Johnson "Prayer at Sunrise"

Upon the threshold of the west - John Keats "Hyperion"

The star-pricked West shines hollow - Emily Lawless "From the Burren XI: A Wave"

Great hands open towards the west - Richard Le Gallienne "Tree-Worship"

Feathered monarch of the lonely west - Ida Lee "The Homestead"

Heard the wind draw out of the west - Jeannette Marks "Dragon"

Larks are singing in the west - John Masefield "The West Wind"

Crowds of stars trailing it down the west - Mei Yao-ch'en "Lunar Eclipse" transl. by Burton Watson

Like a smile from the West - Thomas Moore "She Is Far from the Land"

The chambers of the distant west - James F. Otis "Stanzas"

Know nothing of east or west or love - Carl Phillips "Refrain"

And died in the crimson west - Adelaide Anne Proctor "Verse: Sent to Heaven"

Gone west with a new wish - Camille Rankine "Ways to Disappear"

Reposing in the crimson-curtained west - "RÊVES ET SOUVENIRS" (The Knickerbocker v.23:4, April 1844)

Deeps of the wind-torn west - Charles G.D. Roberts "The Summons"

Soft splendors in the west - Alice Wellington Rollins "Indian Summer"

In the great west's golden urn - Clinton Scollard "Nightfall in Sligo"

Sail overhead to the marshes of the west - Francis Sherman "A Canadian Calendar: V. A Song in August"

Not a breath from out the West - Bayard Taylor "Ariel in the Cloven Pine" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.5, May 1849]

Until the wind turns from the west - Keith Taylor "Circle in the Wind"

Silver sails all out of the west - Alfred, Lord Tennyson "Sweet and Low"

The white sun all at once lost in the west - Ts'ao Chih "Presented to Piao, the Prince of Pai-ma" transl. by Burton Watson

Having run out his luck in the West - Mark Wunderlich "My Local Dead"

My hand slipping to the west - Khaty Xiong "The Seven Prisms of My Blood"

To the water in the West - W.B. Yeats "He reproves the Curlew"


West Wind.


A thousand leagues into the western sky - Benjamin West Ball "The Cemetery in Summer"

The western sea as our destination - "The Ch'u Tz'u: Encountering Sorrow" transl. by Burton Watson

Till it catch the sound of that western sea - Thomas Hardy "I Found Her Out There"

By bearing down the western road - Thomas Hardy "On a Discovered Curl of Hair"

Diverse their ways from the western door - Thomas Hardy "Side by Side"

Rich province of the western star - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto II"

Blaze toward western emptiness - Brenda Hillman "Some Kinds of Forever Visit You"

Taking leave at the western river - Hsieh Ling-Yun "Replying to a Poem from My Cousin Hui-lien" transl. by Burton Watson

The gold serenity of western skies - Aldous Huxley "Mole"

Oat-sheaves drooping in the western sun - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"

Where western glooms are gathering - Edwin Arlington Robinson "Luke Havergal"

Wrench one banner from the western skies - Edwin Arlington Robinson "Sonnet [Oh for a poet--]"

A sister calls the western gale - Helen Maria Williams "An Ode on the Peace"


Cast one glance westward - Sally Wen Mao "Anna May Wong on Silent Films"

Like the stars sweeping westward - John Masefield "Right Royal"

Speed away westward on swift wide wings - Theodore Maynard "Dawn"

The wind bending the reeds westward - N. Scott Momaday "Prayer for Words"

Runs westward to the ocean rim and over - Lloyd Roberts "The Trail from Napoli"


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