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Must watch the waves with ruin all bestrew - Edward Carpenter "As Round a Lighthouse to--"


Cranberries strewn like unholy rosaries - Edwina Stanton Babcock "Coast Yarn"

Strewed our earth with hostile bones - Lord Byron "Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte"

Strewn with wrecks of baffled pride - W.G.C. "Yesterday" [The Knickerbocker v.10 no.3 Sept. 1837]

Gold and crimson strew earth's gloomy floor - Mrs. Martha Walker Cook "Autumn Leaves" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.2, August 1863]

Which strews our midnight thick with stars - Martha Walker Cook "The Dove" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.6, June 1864]

Their withered garlands strew - Sir William Davenant "The Dream"

Strews the land with opal bales - Emily Dickinson "Book 1: Nature XIII: The Sea of Sunset"

Your heart is strewn with frightful light - Enheduana "Temple Hymns: 29. E-Mah, the Temple of Ninhursanga and Asghi in Adab" transl. by Sophus Helle

And nettles strew the bosom of Abraham - Arthur Davison Ficke "To John Cowper Powys, on His 'Confessions'"

The mirrors of the sea are strewn - James Elroy Flecker "A Ship, an Isle, a Sickle Moon"

To the ash-strewn summit of death - John Gould Fletcher "Court Lady Standing Under a Plum Tree"

Grasses strewn with delicate stars - John Gould Fletcher "The Endless Lament"

That brittle berries strew the ground - Mona Gould "You Being Dead (For J.R.T.)"

The glory of jonquils strewn - Louise Imogen Guiney "On Some Old-Music"

The valleys are long and strewn with stones - Han-Shan "[I climb the road to Cold Mountain]" transl. by Burton Watson

Strewings of ransacked moonlight - Robert Hass "First Things at the Last Minute"

Strewn among quarter moons - Robert Hass "Poet's Work"

The house strewn with flowers - "III: Occe al Mismo Tono Tlamelauhcayotl | Another Plain Song, to the Same Tune" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton

Strewn upon the night - Elinor Jenkins "April Nights"

A shore strewn with protozoa bracken - Kevin Killian "Deep Red"

Strewn with shadowy boulders - Archibald Lampman "September"

Prophecy strewn across stones - Daria-Ann Martineau "Carnivorous, with a varied and opportunistic diet"

Star-dust strewn through the laughing trees - Louis J. McQuilland "Gladys in the Woodland"

Where hopes lay strewn - Wilfred Owen "Apologia pro Poemate"

The dusty, care-strewn paths of life - Alexander Posey "My Hermitage"

Strew an alien luster on the air - Lola Ridge "Firehead part II: John: He walks at dawn in a wood without Jerusalem"

To strew the hollows of Eternity - Charles George Douglas Roberts "The Falling Leaves"

And though he strew the grave with gold - "The Seafarer" transl. from 'the early Anglo-Saxon' by Ezra Pound

Strewed flowers upon the barren way - Shelley "The Invitation, to Jane"

Strewn with broken umbrellas - Charles Simic "Shelley"

Where a city's bones are strewn - Clark Ashton Smith "A Dead City"

Broken constellations strewn like coals - Clark Ashton Smith "Ode on Imagination"

Dead stars were strewn like sands - George Sterling "The Wine of Illusion"

The future is strewn with the roses of hope - Miss Caroline E. Sutton "The Past" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]

Chill ignoble ashes for despair to strew - Iris Tree "[Blow upon blow they bruise the daylight wan]"

Lady of rivers strewn with stones - William Carlos Williams "First Praise"

Strewn with myriad starry swarms - Francis Brett Young "Thamar (To Thamar Karsavina)"


Walks the paths of the petal-strewn park - Sarah Kathryn Moore "Excerpts from the Dr. Sexpot Saga"

Rockstrewn caves where dragonfish evolve - Audre Lorde "Afterimages"

Star-strewn above the new moon - Alfred Perceval Graves "The Sea Singer"


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