Potential Titles: Wild
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somethingdarkerAnd birth fields of wild red milkweed - Liz Adair "Dragon in the E.R."
On the wild wing of thought - "Addressed to a Friend"
My children half wild screaming demigods - Saida Agostini "black aphrodite entertains a mortal lover"
When the winter wild sets in - Ellen Tracy Alden "The Apple-Gathering"
Gave the strain to wild despair - "The Alter'd Lay"
On the wild breezes thrown - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.XIV--Moonlight at Sea"
Too wild to last, too rare to die - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
Old jokes from a wild youth - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
Made gentle the wild oceans - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
The wild walled kingdoms of herself - Atticus "Magic in Her"
Wild until we are free - Cameron Awkward-Rich "Cento Between the Ending and the End"
Athwart the untravelled wilds of space - B. "To an Evening Cloud" [The Knickerbocker Jan. 1844]
Straggling brambles fierce and wild - A.B. "Autumn in the Woods" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.717, 22 Sept. 1877]
Under her knotted boards where wild kittens hide - Edwina Stanton Babcock "Ghost House"
Joy of strife with life's wild fates - Karle Wilson Baker "Bluebird and Cardinal"
The silver chain of that wild song - Benjamin West Ball "Cymindis"
Wild birds chant their dirges - Benjamin West Ball "The Forgotten"
Narcissus and the tulip growing wild - Maurice Baring "Italy"
The swift wild cry of the scornful ember - Elizabeth Bartlett "Item: Body Found"
search the wild wind - Elizabeth Bartlett "search the wild wind"
only the stormbird's flight is wild - Elizabeth Bartlett "stormbird"
stabbing the breath with a wild commotion - Elizabeth Bartlett "time is a palette"
Trod the world's wild maze - Cora C. Bass "A Gift"
On the wing of the wild whirlwind - Charles Baudelaire "The Wine of Lovers"
Where the wild cat'ract in the sunlight plays - Alex. Lacey Beard, M.D. "A Sketch" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
Wild ravings in Night's frighted ear - James Beattie "Elegy"
To wilds of woe decoy - James Beattie "The Triumph of Melancholy"
Rant in wild, unmeaning rhymes - Hilaire Belloc "More Beasts (For Worse Children): Introduction"
In the heavenly wilds of all the passions - William Rose Benét "The Tamer of Steeds"
Of wild seas birthing oceans - Margo Berdeshevsky "Somewhere Everywhere"
Your wild songs to the wind - C. E. de la Poer Beresford "To M. S."
Atop hope's wild horses - Paul Bernstein "Night Mares: a Cinquain"
Through the wild watershed of history - Terry Blackhawk "Diptych i. Drawing You In"
Wild and brief as cowslips - Robert Bloomfield "May-Day With the Muses: The Invitation"
The wild deer dancing light - Robert Bloomfield "May-Day With the Muses: The Forester"
Wild herds when they bellow loud - Robert Bloomfield "May-Day With the Muses: The Forester"
In the wild wet sunset's glance - Edmund Blunden "The Watermill"
Her wild mantle on the hawthorn-tree - Wilfrid Blunt "A Day in Sussex"
Riding the wild horse of the mind - Max Bodenheim "Compulsory Tasks"
Of mild mists and wild raptures - Maxwell Bodenheim "Portraits. VI: Woman"
This luxury of mild mist and wild raptures - Max Bodenheim "Three Portraits"
A wild bird riding the wind and screaming bitterly - Arna Bontemps "Homing"
Where wild goats stroll - Malika Booker "Jesus in the Wilderness 3: Sufferation"
Wild on its way to the sea - Ruth Muskrat Bronson "The Hunter's Wooing"
And whisper when the wild winds blow - Anne Bronte "Memory"
Wild as one whom demons seize - Charlotte Bronte "Gilbert III: The Welcome Home"
The winds in wild distraction rave - Patrick Bronte "Winter-Night Meditations"
Who now would tread the wild hill's pathless ways? - Caris Brooke "Before Parting"
Broken notes, blending in a wild delight - Caris Brooke "March Violets"
Where wild are the waves of strife - J.G. Brooks "To the 'Blue-eyed Lassie'"
Each wild note of his glad refrain - Marie Hedderwick Browne "Shattered Hopes"
Alternate with wild eclipse - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "The Seraphim"
Wild and mournful as a star - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "The Seraphim"
Wild hymns upon the scented air - William Cullen Bryant "The Ages"
And trample the rice that grows wild on its brink - F.B.C. "The Quadrupeds' Pic-Nic"
All who tossed on life's wild sea - H.C. "Lines to Death" [The Knickerbocker Jan. 1844]
Showering strange wild music - Frank Oliver Call "In a Belgian Garden"
Sleep by the sweet wild twist of her song - Jeremiah John Callanan "The Outlaw of Loch Lene"
Witch hazel going wild along the walkway - Gabrielle Calvocoressi "An Inn for the Coven"
In the wild October dawning - W. Wilfred Campbell "The Children of the Foam"
The north's wild vibrant strains - W. Wilfred Campbell "How One Winter Came"
The North's wild vibrant lyre - W. Wilfred Campbell "September in the Laurentian Hills"
Wild clamour and fierce tumult tore - Giosue Carducci "Dante [Strong forms were those of the New Life]" transl. by Frank Sewall
Both wild curses - Kevin Carey "Set in Stone"
The rich, wild sweetness of her song - Mrs. E.W. Caswell "My Bird Has Flown" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
Wild spontaneous flowers hang o'er each flood - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]
Whom the new wine of war sent wild - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book III. The Harp of Alfred"
The wild thing went from left to right - G.K. Chesterton "The Rolling English Road"
Wild paths through mulberry and hemp - The Buddhist Priest Chiao-jan "Looking for Lu Hung-chien but Failing To Find Him" transl. by Burton Watson
This dark night of wild dismay - Thomas Clarke "Sir Copp canto II"
Wild goats sporting round the eagle's nest - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "Hymn Before Sunrise, in the Vale of Chamouni"
Though they follow so wild and so fast - Martha Walker Cook "Buried Alive" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.2, August 1864]
Wild longings through us steal - Martha Walker Cook "Clouds. Respectfully Dedicated to Professor Guyot" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.3, March 1864]
Clasp and beat wild, desolate hands - Ida Coolbrith "California"
Out on Life's wild waters - James H. Cousins "The Southern Cross"
And then with wild and rapid race - Palmer Cox "The Brownies in the Academy"
Atone for each imposter's wild mistakes - George Crabbe "The Library"
Through the snowy night so bleak and wild - Dinah Maria Mulock Craik "The Motherless Child"
Threw wild hands toward the sky - Stephen Crane "War Is Kind"
From wild thorn frail their order grew - Walter Crane "Queen Summer; Or, The Tourney of the Lily and the Rose"
By Neptune's wild and foamy jaws - Rev. William Crowe "Lewesdon Hill"
To keep secure my wild chimeras - Countee Cullen "The Shroud of Color"
washed with a wild and thin despair of violin - E. E. Cummings "Songs (III)"
In that cage of words wild thoughts were pent - Olive Custance "A Dream"
Wild hounds of the wind and rain - Olive Custance "The Storm"
That wild, screaming fire of angry song - William H. Davies "A Bird's Anger"
Set the wild air humming for rot - Geffrey Davis "Not to Be Confused with 'Poem'"
Rage and wild despair their hands supply - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle
Wild bee hung in the hyacinth bell - Walter de la Mare "Alone"
The bell within the steeple wild - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Nature XXVI: The Storm"
The first confirmed wild hybrid - Timothy Donnelly "Hymn to Life"
With one wild honey-bee for acolyte - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"
Chained to a wild and sea-girt rock - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"
And listen to the waves' wild hymn - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"
Wild with a measureless desire - Edward Dowden "Aboard the 'Sea-Swallow'"
Wild blasts of tyrannous harmony - Edward Dowden "Memorials of Travel II. In a Mountain Pass"
The wild Swan's melodious melancholy - Edward Dowden "To a Year"
All wild things unpent - Eleanor Downing "Mary"
And despair's wild hunch - Stephen Dunn "The Gambler at Home"
Swallowed some wild prophet's words - A.E. "Shadows and Lights"
All rapt on its wild wandering - A.E. "The Twilight of Earth"
Making the wild waste blossom - Mrs. E.J. Eames "Beautie" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Wild flames jumped the river - Jaye Elizabeth Elijah "fire danger high today"
Where the loon's loud laugh rings wild and clear - William Hodgson Ellis "Little White Crow"
A lion prowling through the wild - Enheduana "Temple Hymns: 17. E-Mush, the Temple of Dumuzi in Badtibira" transl. by Sophus Helle
Check for the time my wild career - J.F. "The Better Thought" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, no.460, 23 Oct. 1852]
The lexicon of wilds goes on - RK Fauth "Playing with Bees"
In the green jungle of wild selves - Megan Fernandes "On the One Hand"
A beggar of thy wild condition - Michael Field "Blessed Are the Beggars Matt. v. 3"
In range of wild secrecies - Michael Field "Real Presence"
Bereft, wild and laden with wrack - Annie Finch "Edge, Atlantic, July"
The voices of the mad wild birds - John Gould Fletcher "Green Symphony"
Wild in the weave - Jennifer Elise Foerster "The Floating World"
Achilles howls like a wild coyote - John M. Ford "Troy: the Movie"
Not to touch the wild trillium - Katie Ford "Breaking Across Us Now"
Do not exist except in wild dreams - Elisheva Fox "Tzedek: The Wild Hunt"
fetched with black rain and wild hanging gardens - Robert Frazier and Andrew Joron "Cities in Fog"
In this wild dream-like snare of mortal shocks - John Freeman "The Stars in Their Courses"
From east to west, chased by one wild grey cloud - John Freeman "The Wakers"
A strange room entered by wild moonlight - John Freeman "Waking"
An oath of towns that set the wild at naught - Robert Frost "The Line-Gang"
Some wild, easily shattered rose - Robert Frost "A Line-storm Song"
The burning tears of wild despair - M.G. "Apostrophe to Time" (The Knickerbocker v.23:4, April 1844)
On that day of wild joyous wind - Zona Gale "At Least..."
Where the wild season sings - Zona Gale "Ballade of Old Perfumes"
Night and day in some wild wine - Zona Gale "The Secret Way"
With wild black flame at full of moon - Zona Gale "Terza Rima"
Nerved with the strength of wild despair - Mary Gardiner "The Sacrifice" [The Knickerbocker Feb. 1844]
A curse too bitter and wild for the broken heart - Mary Gardiner "The Sacrifice" [The Knickerbocker Feb. 1844]
With fancy wild and vagrant - William Gay "A Sick-Room Idyll"
Filled now with wild alarms - Ieuan Glan Geirionydd "The Strand of Rhuddlan" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
A host of wild creatures live inside you - Nikita Gill "The Forest"
Kissed by the wild and loved by lightning - Nikita Gill "The Moon Goddess"
In the wild thyme crash cymbals - Louis Golding "Shepherd Singing Ragtime"
Wild cherry tipped with dawn - Louis Golding "Sunset Over Suburb"
Where many a garden flower grows wild - Oliver Goldsmith "The Village Preacher"
A thing that was once wild is never tame - Theodora Goss "The Fox Wife"
Run wild through an unholy earth - Kimberly Grey "The First Marriage"
With winds blent in their wild career - Rufus W. Griswold "The Sunset Storm" [Graham's Magazine v.XXI no.3, Sept. 1842]
Wild with asters' blue rays and white - Pamela Gross "The Hive"
Like a wild enchanter's gem - Louise Imogen Guiney "Cyclamen"
Wild as when Abel out of Eden died - Louise Imogen Guiney "On Some Old-Music"
Wild Valkyries ride the wind - Arthur Guiterman "The Twilight of the Gods"
To the wild shore went hurrying down - J.H. "The Churchyard by the Sea" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.8-v.I, 23 Feb. 1884]
Among wild squalls of banded clouds - Georgia Heard "Room of Science"
The wild beating blows of the strong handed winds - Ben Hecht "Moods"
Live but in legends wild - Felicia Hemans "England and Spain; or, Valour and Patriotism"
Climb the wild mountain's airy brow - Felicia Dorothea Hemans "Hymn of Nature"
Wild scenes of lone magnificence - Felicia Hemans "Lines: Written in a Hermitage on the Sea-Shore"
The wild music of a dream - Felicia Hemans "Night-Scene in Genoa"
The Troubadour's wild song is waking - Felicia Hemans "The Troubadour and Richard Coeur de Lion"
However hard of mouth or wild of whim - William Ernest Henley "London Voluntaries"
For the end of something wild - Conrad Hilberry "Waning Moon"
To torment souls with wild revel - John Northern Hilliard "A Fantasie of Dreams"
Wild horses of the storm-filled plains - Ellen Hinsey "The Multitude"
Hitting the floor with a wild, headlong motion - Edward Hirsch "Fast Break"
The robin's mellow strain in wild notes gushes - Henry B. Hirst "Thoughts in Spring" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.2, Aug. 1841]
Bidding hearts revel in enjoyment wild - Henry B. Hirst "Thoughts in Spring" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.2, Aug. 1841]
The Wild Huntsman that shoots the hares - Dr. Heinrich Hoffman "The Story of the Wild Huntsman"
Their strange wild music - J.G. Holland "Kathrina Part 1: Childhood and Youth"
Sing it softly, for the song is wild - Langston Hughes "Genius Child"
Breathed out a freshness from wild clumps of asphodels - Victor Hugo "Boaz Asleep" transl. not credited
After wild doubts and dreaming - Victor Hugo "Truth" transl. by Harry Curwen
Wild legends hang about these time-worn stones - W.I. "The Rocky Boulders of Cornwall" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.689, 10 March 1877]
Some wild machine fizzing with lightning - Sarah Jackson "The Time Bureau Came to Careers Day"
With a paste of cloves and wild honey - Thomas James "Mummy of a Lady Named JemutesonekhXXI Dynasty"
With wild olives bending down to drink - Mark Jarman "Spell for Encanto Creek"
Winds wild with stormy mirth - Lionel Johnson "Lucretius"
make small steps. in this wild place - Ashley M. Jones "Lullaby for the Grieving at the Sipsey River"
With wild regrets and silent pain - Thomas S. Jones, Jr. "Violets"
Wild prophet with fiery eyes - Zilka Joseph "Prophet of the Rock"
With its wild midnight orgies overworn - Margaret Junkin "The Destruction of Sodom" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
The wild terror of its glance - Kalidasa "The Birth of the War-God: Canto Seventh: Uma's Bridal" transl. by Ralph T.H. Griffith
Inscribes wild to-do lists on the wind - Kirun Kapur "Rajat Jayanti"
When wild tears can flow - Julia Kavanagh "Sonnet"
A filbert hedge with wild briar overtwined - John Keats "[I stood tip-toe upon a little hill]"
Startles the wild bee from the fox-glove - John Keats "Sonnet VII [O Solitude! if I must with thee dwell]"
The sweetest flower wild nature yields - John Keats "To a Friend who sent me some Roses"
And join the wild wind's voice - Fanny Kemble "An Entreaty"
'Mid whose wild din I pause - Fanny Kemble "An Invocation"
The pageant wild go dancing by - Fanny Kemble "Lines, In Answer to a Question"
On the wild shore of the eternal deep - Fanny Kemble "A Promise [By the pure spring, whose haunted waters flow]"
Wild requiems for the summer that is gone - Fanny Kemble "To --- [I would I might be with thee, when the year]"
And the wild winds sang requiem - Fanny Kemble "To --- [When we first met, dark wintry skies were glooming]"
My fond prayers and wild idolatry - Fanny Kemble "To a Picture"
The wild torrent's snowy, leaping feet - Fanny Kemble "Written After Spending a Day at West Point"
My night on the wild river - Adele Kenny "Survivor"
Wind of the wild sweet morning - Arthur Ketchum "The Wind's Word"
An ancient meadow made wild with onion - Vandana Khanna "Reconciliation"
Through what wild ways of mystery - Joyce Kilmer "Chevely Crossing"
One great leap away from a wild, simple knowledge - Yusef Komunyakaa "The Leopard"
Wrapped up in a woman's wild colors - Yusef Komunyakaa "Thanks"
Would give you whole fields of wild perfume - Ted Kooser "The Bluet"
A wild mustang asleep in the knapweed - Keetje Kuipers "10,000 Acres Burned"
By her head wild thyme and rue - Alexander Lamont "In a Bernese Valley"
Broken beeches tangled with wild vine - Archibald Lampman "Comfort of the Fields"
Grow wild in your divine embraces - Archibald Lampman "Storm"
Often met as shadowings of a wild regret - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "A Protean Glimpse"
Half the wild ocean rose up to the clouds - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Twenty Bold Mariners"
Wild Dreamer from of old - Emily Lawless "From a Western Shoreway V: A Sphinx"
Wild storms at midnight - Emily Lawless "From a Western Shoreway VII: Memories"
Tales of the waste and the wild - Emily Lawless "From the Burren VI: Is It Love? Is It Hate?"
A minnow down some wild mill-race - Emily Lawless "From the Burren VIII: To a Forgotten Triton"
Where the wild wind dashes - Emily Lawless "From the Burren X: A Garden"
Coequal heirs in one wild Past - Emily Lawless "Yet Wherefore"
The wild bird's untutored melodies - Emma Lazarus "Chopin"
Who ran to a wild death with laughing feet - Richard Le Gallienne "Christmas in War-Time"
Moon of the wild wild honey - Richard Le Gallienne "To My Wife, Mildred"
In case the wild horses came - Mary Soon Lee "The Sign of the King"
Create new realms as wild - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Introduction"
Hell's first wild useless word - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "On Signorelli's Fresco of the Binding of the Lost"
The rapturous, wild, and ineffable pleasure - Henry S. Leigh "Stanzas to an Intoxicated Fly"
Jealous raving, wild and frantic - "The Lesson of the Hour" [The Continental Monthly March 1862]
Scared by the gasping of a wild one - Philip Levine "Breath"
Nor wild thing nor tame - Amy Levy "Captivity"
The sea and the wind's wild breath - Amy Levy "Felo de Se"
Fling these bitter drops to the wild swans - Li Qingzhao "The Wild Swans" transl. from Chinese to French by Judith Gautier and from French to English by James Whitall
Wild geese arrive but bring no letters - Li Yu "[Since we parted, spring half over]" transl. by Burton Watson
With hope as wild as weeds - M.L. Liebler "Trembling in the Temple of Tears at the Feet of Buddha"
Becoming her own wild whisper - Ada Limon "The Widening Road"
And joined the wild parade - Vachel Lindsay "Bryan, Bryan, Bryan, Bryan"
The strain that the wild band plays - Vachel Lindsay "The Firemen's Ball"
Wild geese go south again - Liu Ch'e, Emperor Wu of the Han (157-87 B.C.E.) "Song of the Autumn Wind" transl. by Burton Watson
Wild ducks and geese at rest - Liu Cheng "Poem without a Category" transl. by Burton Watson
And wild and sweet the words repeat - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow "Christmas Bells"
The wild white honey of your words - Amy Lowell "Carrefour"
The fern and the bramble grew wild in the hall - Rev. James Gilborne Lyons "The Return to Lezayre" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal no.456, 25 Sept. 1852]
Tapestries of wild rose lay - Sidney Royse Lysaght "The Forest"
Those pathways wild and lone - Sidney Royse Lysaght "The World's End"
The wild things from without passed through - Rose Macaulay "Trinity Sunday"
Whereon the wild goats wander fearlessly and free - Denis Florence MacCarthy "Alice and Una"
Full of frolic wild - George MacDonald "Song"
For wild redemption of his kiss - Fiona MacLeod "The Songs of Ethlenn Stuart"
Wild fields to wander through - Douglas Malloch "Children of the Spring"
Wild waves of cloud - Douglas Malloch "March"
Wild memories meet upon the sands - Edwin Markham "The Last Furrow"
Your wild jest of wicked prayer - Don Marquis "The Butchers at Prayer (1914)"
The wild pipes of witchcraft played - Don Marquis "The Sage and the Woman"
In the wild thicket of our breast - Jose Marti "Love in the City" (translated by Esther Allen)
Wild sorrow's suffocating blast - George Martin "Eudora"
A jungle of wild winged things - Herbert Woodward Martin "A Time for Bees"
Where the wild old Atlantic is shouting - John Masefield "A Wanderer's Song"
The wild duck come to glean - John Masefield "The Wild Duck"
Wild passions sleeping like oblivious kings - Theodore Maynard "Dawn"
Flung out a magical wild melody - Theodore Maynard "There Was an Hour"
Wild days of wine and wit - Louis J. McQuilland "A Georgian Snuff-Box"
For the natural, wild world, for dust - Lynette Mejía "Abandon"
On the wilds of midnight waters - Herman Melville "John Marr and Other Sailors"
Wild for speed to cheat despair - George Meredith "The Nuptials of Attila"
Flocks of fancies, wild of whim - Alice Meynell "The Fold"
Carry their cold wild honey - Alice Meynell "The Rainy Summer"
With wild thyme and the gadding vine - John Milton "Lycidas"
Tell me why you grieve so wild - S. Isadore Miner "Old Scores Repaid, or Tragedy Reversed" [Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad (ed. by Daphne Dale), 1894]
Where even the wild geese wither - Kenji Miyazawa from "General Son Ba-yu" (translated by John Bester)
Wild choral fountains - Harriet Monroe "In the Yellowstone"
Though this wild brain is aching - Dugald Moore "Weep Not"
Wild beauty extracted from black ashes - jessica Care moore "Wild Beauty"
Wild lament of broken mouths - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
The glint and whirl of swift wild wings - Sarojini Naidu "June Sunset"
The wild air with its thousand hands - Pablo Neruda "I Wish the Woodcutter Would Wake Up [Canto General]" transl. by Robert Bly
This coast full of wild stones - Pablo Neruda "Letter to Miguel Otero Silva, in Caracas (1949)" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Your wild fragile vines - Pablo Neruda "What Spain Was Like" translated by John Felstiner
Chartless in all that wild immensity - H. Ernest Nichol "A Love-Thought" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.45-v.I, 8 Nov. 1884]
Churning up an army of wild horses - Grace Nichols "Atlantic"
To wild green arts and letters - Lorine Niedecker "My Life by Water"
The complexity of wild paths and webs woven - Margaret Noodin "Gidiskinaadaa Mitigwaakiing/Woodland Liberty"
The wild sorrow of those dark bright eyes - Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton "The Undying One, Canto I"
Weave this wild miracle - Alfred Noyes "Darwin III: The Testimony of the Rocks"
The first wild matins of the thrush - Alfred Noyes "Goethe II: The Prophet"
Wild honey in the thyme - Alfred Noyes "Jean Guettard III: The Shadow of Pascal"
Out of the wild briar evoked the rose - Alfred Noyes "Lamarck and Buffon"
The wild fantastic hosts of life - Alfred Noyes "Night and the Abyss"
Wild ferns and grass breathed it - Alfred Noyes "The Wings"
Through the wastes wild and barren - O'Gnive, bard of Shane O'Neill, c.1560 "The Downfall of the Gael" transl. by Sir Samuel Ferguson
Wild creatures find their surest covert - Teig Dall O'Higgin c.1566 "Address to Brian O'Rourke 'of the Bulwarks' to Arouse Him Against the English" transl. by Eleanor Hull
your hand on the shoulder of the wild - Sharon Olds "Song to Gabriel Hirsch"
Your one wild and precious life - Mary Oliver "The Summer Day"
Burning down like a wild needle - Mary Oliver "West Wind 4"
Three wild turkeys crossing the street - January Gill O'Neil "How to Love"
Taking some wild passion by the throat - "Oration on Charles Sumner, Addressed to Colored People"
Nor asks the wild bird's requiem - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "Lines"
By the sweet, wild twist of her song - "The Outlaw of Loch Lene" transl. by Jeremiah Joseph Callanan
All the wild bloom and reach of dreams - Josephine Preston Peabody "The Long Lane"
Pulled up wild from the sea - Carl Phillips "Spring"
Except the scream of some wild bird - E.J. Pratt "Flashlights and Echoes"
On lightning pinions wild and free - Geo. D. Prentice "Lines Written on St. Valentine's Day"
The fiend of wild unrest - Geo. D. Prentice "Unhappy Love"
Jealous raving, wild and frantic - Edward Sprague Rand "The Lesson of the Hour" [The Continental Monthly March 1862]
Blood of earth's wild pulsing veins - Theodore H. Rand "Sea Music"
Answer when the wild winds call - Herbert Randall "Feel of the Wander-Lure"
A child of some wild catapult - Herbert Randall "Plymouth Rock"
A flock of wild parakeets comes to roost - Alexandra Lytton Regalado "La Mano"
Their wild calm constructs - Adrienne Rich "An Atlas of the Difficult World"
Wild thyme ripped from a burning meadow - Adrienne Rich "Char"
Only wild and wavering - Adrienne Rich "Implosions"
Obscured behind wild horses - Susan Rich "Shadowbox"
Something strange and wild struck my heart - F. Rochat "My Baby" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.710, 4 Aug. 1877]
Where the wild daisies sleep - Henry Scott Riddell "When the Glen All Is Still"
Let the iron run wild - Lola Ridge "Reveille"
Wild trees that strain against the dawn - Lola Ridge "South-East Wind"
Wild and quick as tinder - James Whitcombe Riley "Natural Perversities"
A hundred wild centuries and fifteen - Alberto Rios "A House Called Tomorrow"
Your torn wild scarlets - Charles G.D. Roberts "The Summons"
Where never wild seas break - Rennell Rodd "Atalanta"
Whirled through in wild confusion - Rennell Rodd "Disillusion"
And the wild god rode on the storm - Rennell Rodd "The Sea-King's Grave"
Empty the wild ocean with the shell of an egg - "Roisin Dubh" transl. by Eleanor Hull
Touched only by star and the wild - Hester J. Rook "Under Silver Waves"
The sweetest flow'r that gems the wild - A former student of the Male Sem. "The Rose of Cherokee" 1855 (per Changing Is Not Vanishing)
Drained the wild honey of their youth - Isaac Rosenberg "Dead Man's Dump"
Wearing wild red roses on her tongue - Alison Rumfitt "Romance of Possible Contrasts"
Until it ceased to be a wild and common thing - F.E.S. "The Stray Blossom" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.36-v.I, 6 Sept. 1884]
Pan's wild music pulsing through the grove - George Santayana "On an Unfinished Statue"
And left a prey to hazard wild - Friedrich Schiller "The Artists" transl. not credited
The wild geese in a winged wedge - Clinton Scollard "Wild Geese"
A wild tempest blows the daylight out - Frederick George Scott "The Frenzy of Prometheus"
Wild as a marsh-borne meteor's glance - Sir Walter Scott "The Dance of Death"
Has hidden it in the secret heart of the Wild - Robert W. Service "The Atavist"
Yet the Wild must win in the end - Robert W. Service "The Heart of the Sourdough"
The wilds where the caribou call - Robert W. Service "The Spell of the Yukon"
Purpled with wild grapes crushed wantonly - Francis Sherman "A Canadian Calendar: VI. To Autumn"
My siren's call to the vast and aching wild - Julie Shiel "Cinderella"
Bright and wild as pollen - Sue William Silverman "If the Girl Stalks the Man"
The wild strain that night-winds wake from reeds - W. Gilmore Simms "Heads of the Poets II: Shakspeare" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
Wild mint in the wood - May Sinclair "The Dark Night (XVIII)"
Holdover from last season's wilds - Jake Skeets "If Fire"
A wild annihilating fright - Tracy K. Smith "We Feel Now A Largeness Coming On"
Listen to the love calls of wild geese - Richard Solomon "After Reading the Love Songs of Vidyapati"
Wild geese chasing trains - Richard Solomon "The River Through Your Eyes (For Linda)"
Spinning her wild white thread - Leonora Speyer "Abrigada"
Filled with a wild winter emptiness - Elizabeth Spires "Nightgown"
The wild duck alert on the stream - Robert J.C. Stead "The Prairie"
How wild with sudden scorn - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"
Forfeited at some wild hazard - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"
Though my flights be wild - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Singer"
Wild winds whistle and snow is come - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Wild Wind Whistle"
All too wild for speech - George Sterling "An Altar of the West"
Another leaf from life's wild rose - George Sterling "Hostage"
The wild deer and the wolf - Kate R. Stiles "Lake Quinsigamond"
Through space with your wild train - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "March"
Wild crag and wild storm - Alfred B. Street "The Devil's Pulpit: Tupper's Lake"
With eye of wild and flashing crimson - Alfred B. Street "The Loon: Tupper's Lake"
Give me wild things of moss and peat - Muriel Stuart "The Cloudberry"
First rapture of our wild, estranging blood - Muriel Stuart "The Father"
Blended of wild spring's wildest of kin - Algernon Charles Swinburne "A Dark Month"
Strong as a wild swan's pinions - Algernon Charles Swinburne "A Dark Month"
Wild autumn exults in the wind - Algernon Swinburne "In Guernsey: To Theodore Watts"
A wild dove lost in the whirling snow - Algernon Swinburne "On an Old Roundel"
As elementary as Fate's wild raving - Carmen Sylva "The Glowworm"
Gather wild irises out of the air - Arthur Sze "Python Skin"
This last wild requiem for the lost - J. Bayard Taylor "A Requiem in the North" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
To keep off the wild dogs snarling in the night - Keith Taylor "Our Castle and the Wild Dogs"
Woke to wild unfrozen prattle - Tess Taylor "Mud Season"
All the waves' wild hearts - "Tempest on the Sea" transl. by Robin Flower
Wild winds bound within their cell - Tennyson "Mariana"
The wild cataract leaps in glory - Alfred Tennyson "The Splendor Falls"
Set the wild echoes flying - Alfred Tennyson "The Splendor Falls"
Everything wild and wonder-touched - Gretchen Tessmer "A Jar of Condensed Milk"
Nothing but the wild rain - Edward Thomas "Rain"
Wild thoughts and strange imaginings - Charles West Thomson "Sighs for the Unattainable"
Wild November raged that hope was past - Edward William Thomson "The Bad Year"
Travels the same wild paths though out of sight - James Thomson "The City of Dreadful Night"
Wild with passion's rains - Eloise Bibb Thompson "Ode to the Sun"
Birds will chant my requiem wild - Miguel Teurbe Tolón "Last Song of the Exile" transl. by Francisco Javier Vingut
The wild bells of lilies ringing - Iris Tree "[Sun-aureoled lilies are your priestesses]"
The clouds wild trumpets blew - W.J. Turner "The Caves of Auvergne"
Trees rose in wild dreams from the earth - W.J. Turner "The Caves of Auvergne"
The wild volition of the frothing ocean - Genya Turovskaya "Wisterical"
Defend from faction's wild commotion - "The Union Marseillaise" [Beadle's Dime Union Song Book No.2 1861]
Wild roses followed us - Louis Untermeyer "At Kennebunkport"
A miracle common and wild - Louis Untermeyer "Healed"
Far too wild and wise - Louis Untermeyer "Spring on Broadway"
Five times as steep and wild - Edward van de Vendel "Grandma Knitting"
Wild steeds breaking the yoke - Henry van Dyke "Vera"
To order its wild lightning storm of meteor dreams - Virginia Vaughan "Thought" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.5, May 1864]
In wild and vagabond tatters hurled - Emile Verhaeren "Les Villages Illusoires: The Snow" transl. by Alma Strettell
Scatter wild their seeds - Charles William Wallace "The Haunted House"
Attune their wild and wizard lyre - William Watson "Autumn"
Wild light at golden intervals - William Watson "The Empty Nest"
Among whose reeds the wild fowl fed - Arthur Weir "Ode for the Queen's Jubilee. 1837-1887"
The charm that bound my wild heart here - Mrs. Amelia B. Welby "The Brother's Lament"
Beat back the wild beasts of grief - Judy Patterson Wenzel "Then, They Came"
Invisible pollen blown on the wild southern gale - Edith Wharton "Nightingales in Provence"
In wild stretch of days - Roberta Hill Whiteman "A Nation Wrapped in Stone"
A wild little gnome in the wood - Helen Hay Whitney "The Grave of Hope"
Drive wild gods in their flight - Helen Hay Whitney "In Tonga"
Weep for Winter's tempest wild - Helen Hay Whitney "Sigh Not for Love"
The wild tulip shall outlast the prison wall - John Wieners "Private Estate"
Hears the wild dogs at the gate - Oscar Wilde "Theocritus"
The wild chill in their eyes - William Carlos Williams "A Goodnight"
Wild carrot taking the field by force - William Carlos Williams "Queen-Ann's-Lace"
Little lines of sportive wood run wild - William Wordsworth "Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye During a Tour, July 13, 1798"
When these wild ecstasies shall be matured - William Wordsworth "Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye During a Tour, July 13, 1798"
The vine with wild thyme and caper - Stephen Yenser "Petition on Santorini"
A pair of wild parrots startle up - Stephen Yenser "Vertumnal [excerpt]"
The lazy bear of wild thought - Zheng Min "Death of a Poet #10" translator not credited. Source: https://projects.zo.uni-heidelberg.de/archive2/DACHS_Leiden/poetry/MD/Zheng_Min_trans.pdf
By sheeted rain blown tempest-wild - Theodore H. Rand "The Opal Fires Are Gone"
Sweet chant of the wild-birds' morning hymn - Louisa May Alcott "Lily-Bell and Thistledown"
And the small death of the wild card - Frank Stanford "Embark"
Wildcat.
Half fragile as water, half hydrophobic wildchild - francine j. harris "There are inanimate things out there loving each other"
The wilder ways of chance they choose - Elizabeth Bartlett "Self-Evident"
A cease fire for even the wilder kingdom - Russell Brakefield "Pardon, Trout Farm"
By daring wilder sorrow - Charlotte Bronte "Passion"
And passion's storms a wilder scene - Robert Chambers "My Native Bay" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]
The wilder the drifting, the deeper the hue - Martha Walker Cook "Clouds: Rain Clouds. Respectfully Dedicated to Professor Guyot" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.3, March 1864]
A wilder wail is uttered by the midnight gale - William H.C. Hosmer "Requiem" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
That presage a wilder storm - Agnes Lee "The Silent House"
All wilder thoughts at rest - Alice G. Lee "The Dreamer"
Reached the wilder shores - J. Patrick Lewis "Christopher Columbus"
In a sea of wilder contradictions - Alfred Noyes "Lamarck and Buffon"
Not the wilder doves - Carl Phillips "Thunder"
Saw wilder sunsets drown - George Sterling "Lost Sunsets"
A wilder glory touched the wood - George Sterling "Moonlight in the Pines"
An Orpheus wilder-souled - Arthur J. Stringer "Beethoven"
Wildest grief grew inside out - Laurel Chen "Greensickness"
Wildest bird in our hickory swamp - Conrad Hilberry "Vein and Muscle"
In wildest eddies and tangles - William D. Howells "In Earliest Spring"
Whose eyes ensnare your wildest fear - R.B. Lemberg "Long Shadow"
Wonderful beyond the wildest word - Edwin Markham "Joy of the Morning"
Gave wildest wings to desperate prayer - George Martin "Marguerite"
To sail towards the wildest of screams and never return - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "A soliloquy before time"
Resonance beyond our wildest dreams - Julie Quiroz "Superpowers"
Blended of wild spring's wildest of kin - Algernon Charles Swinburne "A Dark Month"
Mirror my wildest passions - Oscar Wilde "Sonnet to Liberty"
In rapture's wildest mood - John Wright "The Maiden Fair"
Walks wild-eyed and cries to Time - Oscar Wilde "The Ballad of Reading Gaol"
Wildfire.
Wildflower.
Neighbored by the wild-grape - Louise Imogen Guiney "Late Peace"
Shake from your wilding throats - Adelaide Crapsey "The Plaint"
Wildly danced above the gulf of ruin - A.L.O.E. "The Second Advent"
Wildly tangled evidence - Lewis Carroll "The Three Voices: The Second Voice"
Wildly mingled with the falling stars - S. Virginia French "The 'Still Small Voice'"
The trees growing wildly on the other shore - Natalie Goldberg "Home"
In loose numbers wildly sweet - Thomas Gray "The Progress of Poesy"
A fiery scorpion coiled wildly around - Miss Mattie Griffith "The Deserted"
Knocking wildly at a closed door in a dream - Robert Hass "The Apple Trees at Olema"
What wildly spurring warrior-wraiths are these? - Rennell Rodd "On the Border Hills"
And wildly laughs the woodpecker - Mary Webb "Green Rain"
Push wildly at the windmill - Zheng Min "A False Image" translator not credited. Source: https://projects.zo.uni-heidelberg.de/archive2/DACHS_Leiden/poetry/MD/Zheng_Min_trans.pdf
The wildness of the day's mad ending - E.R. Dodds "Measure"
Once bereft of wet and wildness - Gerard Manley Hopkins "Inversnaid"
After all my wildness turned to white - Vandana Khanna "Because You Forgot Me, I Am Weird in the World"
Hears the heart of wildness - George Meredith "The Woods of Westermain"
Women in their dances and wildness - Muriel Rukeyser "The Poem as Mask"
The wildness that fears nothing - Matthew Zapruder "Twenty Poems for Noelle"
Wild-omened scarlet glooms - Thomas Runciman "Miscellaneous Poems V"
Wild-Rose.
A wild-sweet wonder of yesterday - Herbert Randall "Hills o' My Heart"
Drifts of wild-thorn flowers - Madison J. Cawein "Accolon of Gaul"
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On the wild wing of thought - "Addressed to a Friend"
My children half wild screaming demigods - Saida Agostini "black aphrodite entertains a mortal lover"
When the winter wild sets in - Ellen Tracy Alden "The Apple-Gathering"
Gave the strain to wild despair - "The Alter'd Lay"
On the wild breezes thrown - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.XIV--Moonlight at Sea"
Too wild to last, too rare to die - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
Old jokes from a wild youth - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
Made gentle the wild oceans - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
The wild walled kingdoms of herself - Atticus "Magic in Her"
Wild until we are free - Cameron Awkward-Rich "Cento Between the Ending and the End"
Athwart the untravelled wilds of space - B. "To an Evening Cloud" [The Knickerbocker Jan. 1844]
Straggling brambles fierce and wild - A.B. "Autumn in the Woods" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.717, 22 Sept. 1877]
Under her knotted boards where wild kittens hide - Edwina Stanton Babcock "Ghost House"
Joy of strife with life's wild fates - Karle Wilson Baker "Bluebird and Cardinal"
The silver chain of that wild song - Benjamin West Ball "Cymindis"
Wild birds chant their dirges - Benjamin West Ball "The Forgotten"
Narcissus and the tulip growing wild - Maurice Baring "Italy"
The swift wild cry of the scornful ember - Elizabeth Bartlett "Item: Body Found"
search the wild wind - Elizabeth Bartlett "search the wild wind"
only the stormbird's flight is wild - Elizabeth Bartlett "stormbird"
stabbing the breath with a wild commotion - Elizabeth Bartlett "time is a palette"
Trod the world's wild maze - Cora C. Bass "A Gift"
On the wing of the wild whirlwind - Charles Baudelaire "The Wine of Lovers"
Where the wild cat'ract in the sunlight plays - Alex. Lacey Beard, M.D. "A Sketch" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
Wild ravings in Night's frighted ear - James Beattie "Elegy"
To wilds of woe decoy - James Beattie "The Triumph of Melancholy"
Rant in wild, unmeaning rhymes - Hilaire Belloc "More Beasts (For Worse Children): Introduction"
In the heavenly wilds of all the passions - William Rose Benét "The Tamer of Steeds"
Of wild seas birthing oceans - Margo Berdeshevsky "Somewhere Everywhere"
Your wild songs to the wind - C. E. de la Poer Beresford "To M. S."
Atop hope's wild horses - Paul Bernstein "Night Mares: a Cinquain"
Through the wild watershed of history - Terry Blackhawk "Diptych i. Drawing You In"
Wild and brief as cowslips - Robert Bloomfield "May-Day With the Muses: The Invitation"
The wild deer dancing light - Robert Bloomfield "May-Day With the Muses: The Forester"
Wild herds when they bellow loud - Robert Bloomfield "May-Day With the Muses: The Forester"
In the wild wet sunset's glance - Edmund Blunden "The Watermill"
Her wild mantle on the hawthorn-tree - Wilfrid Blunt "A Day in Sussex"
Riding the wild horse of the mind - Max Bodenheim "Compulsory Tasks"
Of mild mists and wild raptures - Maxwell Bodenheim "Portraits. VI: Woman"
This luxury of mild mist and wild raptures - Max Bodenheim "Three Portraits"
A wild bird riding the wind and screaming bitterly - Arna Bontemps "Homing"
Where wild goats stroll - Malika Booker "Jesus in the Wilderness 3: Sufferation"
Wild on its way to the sea - Ruth Muskrat Bronson "The Hunter's Wooing"
And whisper when the wild winds blow - Anne Bronte "Memory"
Wild as one whom demons seize - Charlotte Bronte "Gilbert III: The Welcome Home"
The winds in wild distraction rave - Patrick Bronte "Winter-Night Meditations"
Who now would tread the wild hill's pathless ways? - Caris Brooke "Before Parting"
Broken notes, blending in a wild delight - Caris Brooke "March Violets"
Where wild are the waves of strife - J.G. Brooks "To the 'Blue-eyed Lassie'"
Each wild note of his glad refrain - Marie Hedderwick Browne "Shattered Hopes"
Alternate with wild eclipse - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "The Seraphim"
Wild and mournful as a star - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "The Seraphim"
Wild hymns upon the scented air - William Cullen Bryant "The Ages"
And trample the rice that grows wild on its brink - F.B.C. "The Quadrupeds' Pic-Nic"
All who tossed on life's wild sea - H.C. "Lines to Death" [The Knickerbocker Jan. 1844]
Showering strange wild music - Frank Oliver Call "In a Belgian Garden"
Sleep by the sweet wild twist of her song - Jeremiah John Callanan "The Outlaw of Loch Lene"
Witch hazel going wild along the walkway - Gabrielle Calvocoressi "An Inn for the Coven"
In the wild October dawning - W. Wilfred Campbell "The Children of the Foam"
The north's wild vibrant strains - W. Wilfred Campbell "How One Winter Came"
The North's wild vibrant lyre - W. Wilfred Campbell "September in the Laurentian Hills"
Wild clamour and fierce tumult tore - Giosue Carducci "Dante [Strong forms were those of the New Life]" transl. by Frank Sewall
Both wild curses - Kevin Carey "Set in Stone"
The rich, wild sweetness of her song - Mrs. E.W. Caswell "My Bird Has Flown" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
Wild spontaneous flowers hang o'er each flood - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]
Whom the new wine of war sent wild - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book III. The Harp of Alfred"
The wild thing went from left to right - G.K. Chesterton "The Rolling English Road"
Wild paths through mulberry and hemp - The Buddhist Priest Chiao-jan "Looking for Lu Hung-chien but Failing To Find Him" transl. by Burton Watson
This dark night of wild dismay - Thomas Clarke "Sir Copp canto II"
Wild goats sporting round the eagle's nest - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "Hymn Before Sunrise, in the Vale of Chamouni"
Though they follow so wild and so fast - Martha Walker Cook "Buried Alive" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.2, August 1864]
Wild longings through us steal - Martha Walker Cook "Clouds. Respectfully Dedicated to Professor Guyot" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.3, March 1864]
Clasp and beat wild, desolate hands - Ida Coolbrith "California"
Out on Life's wild waters - James H. Cousins "The Southern Cross"
And then with wild and rapid race - Palmer Cox "The Brownies in the Academy"
Atone for each imposter's wild mistakes - George Crabbe "The Library"
Through the snowy night so bleak and wild - Dinah Maria Mulock Craik "The Motherless Child"
Threw wild hands toward the sky - Stephen Crane "War Is Kind"
From wild thorn frail their order grew - Walter Crane "Queen Summer; Or, The Tourney of the Lily and the Rose"
By Neptune's wild and foamy jaws - Rev. William Crowe "Lewesdon Hill"
To keep secure my wild chimeras - Countee Cullen "The Shroud of Color"
washed with a wild and thin despair of violin - E. E. Cummings "Songs (III)"
In that cage of words wild thoughts were pent - Olive Custance "A Dream"
Wild hounds of the wind and rain - Olive Custance "The Storm"
That wild, screaming fire of angry song - William H. Davies "A Bird's Anger"
Set the wild air humming for rot - Geffrey Davis "Not to Be Confused with 'Poem'"
Rage and wild despair their hands supply - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle
Wild bee hung in the hyacinth bell - Walter de la Mare "Alone"
The bell within the steeple wild - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Nature XXVI: The Storm"
The first confirmed wild hybrid - Timothy Donnelly "Hymn to Life"
With one wild honey-bee for acolyte - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"
Chained to a wild and sea-girt rock - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"
And listen to the waves' wild hymn - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"
Wild with a measureless desire - Edward Dowden "Aboard the 'Sea-Swallow'"
Wild blasts of tyrannous harmony - Edward Dowden "Memorials of Travel II. In a Mountain Pass"
The wild Swan's melodious melancholy - Edward Dowden "To a Year"
All wild things unpent - Eleanor Downing "Mary"
And despair's wild hunch - Stephen Dunn "The Gambler at Home"
Swallowed some wild prophet's words - A.E. "Shadows and Lights"
All rapt on its wild wandering - A.E. "The Twilight of Earth"
Making the wild waste blossom - Mrs. E.J. Eames "Beautie" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Wild flames jumped the river - Jaye Elizabeth Elijah "fire danger high today"
Where the loon's loud laugh rings wild and clear - William Hodgson Ellis "Little White Crow"
A lion prowling through the wild - Enheduana "Temple Hymns: 17. E-Mush, the Temple of Dumuzi in Badtibira" transl. by Sophus Helle
Check for the time my wild career - J.F. "The Better Thought" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, no.460, 23 Oct. 1852]
The lexicon of wilds goes on - RK Fauth "Playing with Bees"
In the green jungle of wild selves - Megan Fernandes "On the One Hand"
A beggar of thy wild condition - Michael Field "Blessed Are the Beggars Matt. v. 3"
In range of wild secrecies - Michael Field "Real Presence"
Bereft, wild and laden with wrack - Annie Finch "Edge, Atlantic, July"
The voices of the mad wild birds - John Gould Fletcher "Green Symphony"
Wild in the weave - Jennifer Elise Foerster "The Floating World"
Achilles howls like a wild coyote - John M. Ford "Troy: the Movie"
Not to touch the wild trillium - Katie Ford "Breaking Across Us Now"
Do not exist except in wild dreams - Elisheva Fox "Tzedek: The Wild Hunt"
fetched with black rain and wild hanging gardens - Robert Frazier and Andrew Joron "Cities in Fog"
In this wild dream-like snare of mortal shocks - John Freeman "The Stars in Their Courses"
From east to west, chased by one wild grey cloud - John Freeman "The Wakers"
A strange room entered by wild moonlight - John Freeman "Waking"
An oath of towns that set the wild at naught - Robert Frost "The Line-Gang"
Some wild, easily shattered rose - Robert Frost "A Line-storm Song"
The burning tears of wild despair - M.G. "Apostrophe to Time" (The Knickerbocker v.23:4, April 1844)
On that day of wild joyous wind - Zona Gale "At Least..."
Where the wild season sings - Zona Gale "Ballade of Old Perfumes"
Night and day in some wild wine - Zona Gale "The Secret Way"
With wild black flame at full of moon - Zona Gale "Terza Rima"
Nerved with the strength of wild despair - Mary Gardiner "The Sacrifice" [The Knickerbocker Feb. 1844]
A curse too bitter and wild for the broken heart - Mary Gardiner "The Sacrifice" [The Knickerbocker Feb. 1844]
With fancy wild and vagrant - William Gay "A Sick-Room Idyll"
Filled now with wild alarms - Ieuan Glan Geirionydd "The Strand of Rhuddlan" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
A host of wild creatures live inside you - Nikita Gill "The Forest"
Kissed by the wild and loved by lightning - Nikita Gill "The Moon Goddess"
In the wild thyme crash cymbals - Louis Golding "Shepherd Singing Ragtime"
Wild cherry tipped with dawn - Louis Golding "Sunset Over Suburb"
Where many a garden flower grows wild - Oliver Goldsmith "The Village Preacher"
A thing that was once wild is never tame - Theodora Goss "The Fox Wife"
Run wild through an unholy earth - Kimberly Grey "The First Marriage"
With winds blent in their wild career - Rufus W. Griswold "The Sunset Storm" [Graham's Magazine v.XXI no.3, Sept. 1842]
Wild with asters' blue rays and white - Pamela Gross "The Hive"
Like a wild enchanter's gem - Louise Imogen Guiney "Cyclamen"
Wild as when Abel out of Eden died - Louise Imogen Guiney "On Some Old-Music"
Wild Valkyries ride the wind - Arthur Guiterman "The Twilight of the Gods"
To the wild shore went hurrying down - J.H. "The Churchyard by the Sea" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.8-v.I, 23 Feb. 1884]
Among wild squalls of banded clouds - Georgia Heard "Room of Science"
The wild beating blows of the strong handed winds - Ben Hecht "Moods"
Live but in legends wild - Felicia Hemans "England and Spain; or, Valour and Patriotism"
Climb the wild mountain's airy brow - Felicia Dorothea Hemans "Hymn of Nature"
Wild scenes of lone magnificence - Felicia Hemans "Lines: Written in a Hermitage on the Sea-Shore"
The wild music of a dream - Felicia Hemans "Night-Scene in Genoa"
The Troubadour's wild song is waking - Felicia Hemans "The Troubadour and Richard Coeur de Lion"
However hard of mouth or wild of whim - William Ernest Henley "London Voluntaries"
For the end of something wild - Conrad Hilberry "Waning Moon"
To torment souls with wild revel - John Northern Hilliard "A Fantasie of Dreams"
Wild horses of the storm-filled plains - Ellen Hinsey "The Multitude"
Hitting the floor with a wild, headlong motion - Edward Hirsch "Fast Break"
The robin's mellow strain in wild notes gushes - Henry B. Hirst "Thoughts in Spring" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.2, Aug. 1841]
Bidding hearts revel in enjoyment wild - Henry B. Hirst "Thoughts in Spring" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.2, Aug. 1841]
The Wild Huntsman that shoots the hares - Dr. Heinrich Hoffman "The Story of the Wild Huntsman"
Their strange wild music - J.G. Holland "Kathrina Part 1: Childhood and Youth"
Sing it softly, for the song is wild - Langston Hughes "Genius Child"
Breathed out a freshness from wild clumps of asphodels - Victor Hugo "Boaz Asleep" transl. not credited
After wild doubts and dreaming - Victor Hugo "Truth" transl. by Harry Curwen
Wild legends hang about these time-worn stones - W.I. "The Rocky Boulders of Cornwall" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.689, 10 March 1877]
Some wild machine fizzing with lightning - Sarah Jackson "The Time Bureau Came to Careers Day"
With a paste of cloves and wild honey - Thomas James "Mummy of a Lady Named JemutesonekhXXI Dynasty"
With wild olives bending down to drink - Mark Jarman "Spell for Encanto Creek"
Winds wild with stormy mirth - Lionel Johnson "Lucretius"
make small steps. in this wild place - Ashley M. Jones "Lullaby for the Grieving at the Sipsey River"
With wild regrets and silent pain - Thomas S. Jones, Jr. "Violets"
Wild prophet with fiery eyes - Zilka Joseph "Prophet of the Rock"
With its wild midnight orgies overworn - Margaret Junkin "The Destruction of Sodom" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
The wild terror of its glance - Kalidasa "The Birth of the War-God: Canto Seventh: Uma's Bridal" transl. by Ralph T.H. Griffith
Inscribes wild to-do lists on the wind - Kirun Kapur "Rajat Jayanti"
When wild tears can flow - Julia Kavanagh "Sonnet"
A filbert hedge with wild briar overtwined - John Keats "[I stood tip-toe upon a little hill]"
Startles the wild bee from the fox-glove - John Keats "Sonnet VII [O Solitude! if I must with thee dwell]"
The sweetest flower wild nature yields - John Keats "To a Friend who sent me some Roses"
And join the wild wind's voice - Fanny Kemble "An Entreaty"
'Mid whose wild din I pause - Fanny Kemble "An Invocation"
The pageant wild go dancing by - Fanny Kemble "Lines, In Answer to a Question"
On the wild shore of the eternal deep - Fanny Kemble "A Promise [By the pure spring, whose haunted waters flow]"
Wild requiems for the summer that is gone - Fanny Kemble "To --- [I would I might be with thee, when the year]"
And the wild winds sang requiem - Fanny Kemble "To --- [When we first met, dark wintry skies were glooming]"
My fond prayers and wild idolatry - Fanny Kemble "To a Picture"
The wild torrent's snowy, leaping feet - Fanny Kemble "Written After Spending a Day at West Point"
My night on the wild river - Adele Kenny "Survivor"
Wind of the wild sweet morning - Arthur Ketchum "The Wind's Word"
An ancient meadow made wild with onion - Vandana Khanna "Reconciliation"
Through what wild ways of mystery - Joyce Kilmer "Chevely Crossing"
One great leap away from a wild, simple knowledge - Yusef Komunyakaa "The Leopard"
Wrapped up in a woman's wild colors - Yusef Komunyakaa "Thanks"
Would give you whole fields of wild perfume - Ted Kooser "The Bluet"
A wild mustang asleep in the knapweed - Keetje Kuipers "10,000 Acres Burned"
By her head wild thyme and rue - Alexander Lamont "In a Bernese Valley"
Broken beeches tangled with wild vine - Archibald Lampman "Comfort of the Fields"
Grow wild in your divine embraces - Archibald Lampman "Storm"
Often met as shadowings of a wild regret - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "A Protean Glimpse"
Half the wild ocean rose up to the clouds - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Twenty Bold Mariners"
Wild Dreamer from of old - Emily Lawless "From a Western Shoreway V: A Sphinx"
Wild storms at midnight - Emily Lawless "From a Western Shoreway VII: Memories"
Tales of the waste and the wild - Emily Lawless "From the Burren VI: Is It Love? Is It Hate?"
A minnow down some wild mill-race - Emily Lawless "From the Burren VIII: To a Forgotten Triton"
Where the wild wind dashes - Emily Lawless "From the Burren X: A Garden"
Coequal heirs in one wild Past - Emily Lawless "Yet Wherefore"
The wild bird's untutored melodies - Emma Lazarus "Chopin"
Who ran to a wild death with laughing feet - Richard Le Gallienne "Christmas in War-Time"
Moon of the wild wild honey - Richard Le Gallienne "To My Wife, Mildred"
In case the wild horses came - Mary Soon Lee "The Sign of the King"
Create new realms as wild - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Introduction"
Hell's first wild useless word - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "On Signorelli's Fresco of the Binding of the Lost"
The rapturous, wild, and ineffable pleasure - Henry S. Leigh "Stanzas to an Intoxicated Fly"
Jealous raving, wild and frantic - "The Lesson of the Hour" [The Continental Monthly March 1862]
Scared by the gasping of a wild one - Philip Levine "Breath"
Nor wild thing nor tame - Amy Levy "Captivity"
The sea and the wind's wild breath - Amy Levy "Felo de Se"
Fling these bitter drops to the wild swans - Li Qingzhao "The Wild Swans" transl. from Chinese to French by Judith Gautier and from French to English by James Whitall
Wild geese arrive but bring no letters - Li Yu "[Since we parted, spring half over]" transl. by Burton Watson
With hope as wild as weeds - M.L. Liebler "Trembling in the Temple of Tears at the Feet of Buddha"
Becoming her own wild whisper - Ada Limon "The Widening Road"
And joined the wild parade - Vachel Lindsay "Bryan, Bryan, Bryan, Bryan"
The strain that the wild band plays - Vachel Lindsay "The Firemen's Ball"
Wild geese go south again - Liu Ch'e, Emperor Wu of the Han (157-87 B.C.E.) "Song of the Autumn Wind" transl. by Burton Watson
Wild ducks and geese at rest - Liu Cheng "Poem without a Category" transl. by Burton Watson
And wild and sweet the words repeat - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow "Christmas Bells"
The wild white honey of your words - Amy Lowell "Carrefour"
The fern and the bramble grew wild in the hall - Rev. James Gilborne Lyons "The Return to Lezayre" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal no.456, 25 Sept. 1852]
Tapestries of wild rose lay - Sidney Royse Lysaght "The Forest"
Those pathways wild and lone - Sidney Royse Lysaght "The World's End"
The wild things from without passed through - Rose Macaulay "Trinity Sunday"
Whereon the wild goats wander fearlessly and free - Denis Florence MacCarthy "Alice and Una"
Full of frolic wild - George MacDonald "Song"
For wild redemption of his kiss - Fiona MacLeod "The Songs of Ethlenn Stuart"
Wild fields to wander through - Douglas Malloch "Children of the Spring"
Wild waves of cloud - Douglas Malloch "March"
Wild memories meet upon the sands - Edwin Markham "The Last Furrow"
Your wild jest of wicked prayer - Don Marquis "The Butchers at Prayer (1914)"
The wild pipes of witchcraft played - Don Marquis "The Sage and the Woman"
In the wild thicket of our breast - Jose Marti "Love in the City" (translated by Esther Allen)
Wild sorrow's suffocating blast - George Martin "Eudora"
A jungle of wild winged things - Herbert Woodward Martin "A Time for Bees"
Where the wild old Atlantic is shouting - John Masefield "A Wanderer's Song"
The wild duck come to glean - John Masefield "The Wild Duck"
Wild passions sleeping like oblivious kings - Theodore Maynard "Dawn"
Flung out a magical wild melody - Theodore Maynard "There Was an Hour"
Wild days of wine and wit - Louis J. McQuilland "A Georgian Snuff-Box"
For the natural, wild world, for dust - Lynette Mejía "Abandon"
On the wilds of midnight waters - Herman Melville "John Marr and Other Sailors"
Wild for speed to cheat despair - George Meredith "The Nuptials of Attila"
Flocks of fancies, wild of whim - Alice Meynell "The Fold"
Carry their cold wild honey - Alice Meynell "The Rainy Summer"
With wild thyme and the gadding vine - John Milton "Lycidas"
Tell me why you grieve so wild - S. Isadore Miner "Old Scores Repaid, or Tragedy Reversed" [Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad (ed. by Daphne Dale), 1894]
Where even the wild geese wither - Kenji Miyazawa from "General Son Ba-yu" (translated by John Bester)
Wild choral fountains - Harriet Monroe "In the Yellowstone"
Though this wild brain is aching - Dugald Moore "Weep Not"
Wild beauty extracted from black ashes - jessica Care moore "Wild Beauty"
Wild lament of broken mouths - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
The glint and whirl of swift wild wings - Sarojini Naidu "June Sunset"
The wild air with its thousand hands - Pablo Neruda "I Wish the Woodcutter Would Wake Up [Canto General]" transl. by Robert Bly
This coast full of wild stones - Pablo Neruda "Letter to Miguel Otero Silva, in Caracas (1949)" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Your wild fragile vines - Pablo Neruda "What Spain Was Like" translated by John Felstiner
Chartless in all that wild immensity - H. Ernest Nichol "A Love-Thought" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.45-v.I, 8 Nov. 1884]
Churning up an army of wild horses - Grace Nichols "Atlantic"
To wild green arts and letters - Lorine Niedecker "My Life by Water"
The complexity of wild paths and webs woven - Margaret Noodin "Gidiskinaadaa Mitigwaakiing/Woodland Liberty"
The wild sorrow of those dark bright eyes - Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton "The Undying One, Canto I"
Weave this wild miracle - Alfred Noyes "Darwin III: The Testimony of the Rocks"
The first wild matins of the thrush - Alfred Noyes "Goethe II: The Prophet"
Wild honey in the thyme - Alfred Noyes "Jean Guettard III: The Shadow of Pascal"
Out of the wild briar evoked the rose - Alfred Noyes "Lamarck and Buffon"
The wild fantastic hosts of life - Alfred Noyes "Night and the Abyss"
Wild ferns and grass breathed it - Alfred Noyes "The Wings"
Through the wastes wild and barren - O'Gnive, bard of Shane O'Neill, c.1560 "The Downfall of the Gael" transl. by Sir Samuel Ferguson
Wild creatures find their surest covert - Teig Dall O'Higgin c.1566 "Address to Brian O'Rourke 'of the Bulwarks' to Arouse Him Against the English" transl. by Eleanor Hull
your hand on the shoulder of the wild - Sharon Olds "Song to Gabriel Hirsch"
Your one wild and precious life - Mary Oliver "The Summer Day"
Burning down like a wild needle - Mary Oliver "West Wind 4"
Three wild turkeys crossing the street - January Gill O'Neil "How to Love"
Taking some wild passion by the throat - "Oration on Charles Sumner, Addressed to Colored People"
Nor asks the wild bird's requiem - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "Lines"
By the sweet, wild twist of her song - "The Outlaw of Loch Lene" transl. by Jeremiah Joseph Callanan
All the wild bloom and reach of dreams - Josephine Preston Peabody "The Long Lane"
Pulled up wild from the sea - Carl Phillips "Spring"
Except the scream of some wild bird - E.J. Pratt "Flashlights and Echoes"
On lightning pinions wild and free - Geo. D. Prentice "Lines Written on St. Valentine's Day"
The fiend of wild unrest - Geo. D. Prentice "Unhappy Love"
Jealous raving, wild and frantic - Edward Sprague Rand "The Lesson of the Hour" [The Continental Monthly March 1862]
Blood of earth's wild pulsing veins - Theodore H. Rand "Sea Music"
Answer when the wild winds call - Herbert Randall "Feel of the Wander-Lure"
A child of some wild catapult - Herbert Randall "Plymouth Rock"
A flock of wild parakeets comes to roost - Alexandra Lytton Regalado "La Mano"
Their wild calm constructs - Adrienne Rich "An Atlas of the Difficult World"
Wild thyme ripped from a burning meadow - Adrienne Rich "Char"
Only wild and wavering - Adrienne Rich "Implosions"
Obscured behind wild horses - Susan Rich "Shadowbox"
Something strange and wild struck my heart - F. Rochat "My Baby" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.710, 4 Aug. 1877]
Where the wild daisies sleep - Henry Scott Riddell "When the Glen All Is Still"
Let the iron run wild - Lola Ridge "Reveille"
Wild trees that strain against the dawn - Lola Ridge "South-East Wind"
Wild and quick as tinder - James Whitcombe Riley "Natural Perversities"
A hundred wild centuries and fifteen - Alberto Rios "A House Called Tomorrow"
Your torn wild scarlets - Charles G.D. Roberts "The Summons"
Where never wild seas break - Rennell Rodd "Atalanta"
Whirled through in wild confusion - Rennell Rodd "Disillusion"
And the wild god rode on the storm - Rennell Rodd "The Sea-King's Grave"
Empty the wild ocean with the shell of an egg - "Roisin Dubh" transl. by Eleanor Hull
Touched only by star and the wild - Hester J. Rook "Under Silver Waves"
The sweetest flow'r that gems the wild - A former student of the Male Sem. "The Rose of Cherokee" 1855 (per Changing Is Not Vanishing)
Drained the wild honey of their youth - Isaac Rosenberg "Dead Man's Dump"
Wearing wild red roses on her tongue - Alison Rumfitt "Romance of Possible Contrasts"
Until it ceased to be a wild and common thing - F.E.S. "The Stray Blossom" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.36-v.I, 6 Sept. 1884]
Pan's wild music pulsing through the grove - George Santayana "On an Unfinished Statue"
And left a prey to hazard wild - Friedrich Schiller "The Artists" transl. not credited
The wild geese in a winged wedge - Clinton Scollard "Wild Geese"
A wild tempest blows the daylight out - Frederick George Scott "The Frenzy of Prometheus"
Wild as a marsh-borne meteor's glance - Sir Walter Scott "The Dance of Death"
Has hidden it in the secret heart of the Wild - Robert W. Service "The Atavist"
Yet the Wild must win in the end - Robert W. Service "The Heart of the Sourdough"
The wilds where the caribou call - Robert W. Service "The Spell of the Yukon"
Purpled with wild grapes crushed wantonly - Francis Sherman "A Canadian Calendar: VI. To Autumn"
My siren's call to the vast and aching wild - Julie Shiel "Cinderella"
Bright and wild as pollen - Sue William Silverman "If the Girl Stalks the Man"
The wild strain that night-winds wake from reeds - W. Gilmore Simms "Heads of the Poets II: Shakspeare" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
Wild mint in the wood - May Sinclair "The Dark Night (XVIII)"
Holdover from last season's wilds - Jake Skeets "If Fire"
A wild annihilating fright - Tracy K. Smith "We Feel Now A Largeness Coming On"
Listen to the love calls of wild geese - Richard Solomon "After Reading the Love Songs of Vidyapati"
Wild geese chasing trains - Richard Solomon "The River Through Your Eyes (For Linda)"
Spinning her wild white thread - Leonora Speyer "Abrigada"
Filled with a wild winter emptiness - Elizabeth Spires "Nightgown"
The wild duck alert on the stream - Robert J.C. Stead "The Prairie"
How wild with sudden scorn - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"
Forfeited at some wild hazard - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"
Though my flights be wild - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Singer"
Wild winds whistle and snow is come - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Wild Wind Whistle"
All too wild for speech - George Sterling "An Altar of the West"
Another leaf from life's wild rose - George Sterling "Hostage"
The wild deer and the wolf - Kate R. Stiles "Lake Quinsigamond"
Through space with your wild train - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "March"
Wild crag and wild storm - Alfred B. Street "The Devil's Pulpit: Tupper's Lake"
With eye of wild and flashing crimson - Alfred B. Street "The Loon: Tupper's Lake"
Give me wild things of moss and peat - Muriel Stuart "The Cloudberry"
First rapture of our wild, estranging blood - Muriel Stuart "The Father"
Blended of wild spring's wildest of kin - Algernon Charles Swinburne "A Dark Month"
Strong as a wild swan's pinions - Algernon Charles Swinburne "A Dark Month"
Wild autumn exults in the wind - Algernon Swinburne "In Guernsey: To Theodore Watts"
A wild dove lost in the whirling snow - Algernon Swinburne "On an Old Roundel"
As elementary as Fate's wild raving - Carmen Sylva "The Glowworm"
Gather wild irises out of the air - Arthur Sze "Python Skin"
This last wild requiem for the lost - J. Bayard Taylor "A Requiem in the North" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
To keep off the wild dogs snarling in the night - Keith Taylor "Our Castle and the Wild Dogs"
Woke to wild unfrozen prattle - Tess Taylor "Mud Season"
All the waves' wild hearts - "Tempest on the Sea" transl. by Robin Flower
Wild winds bound within their cell - Tennyson "Mariana"
The wild cataract leaps in glory - Alfred Tennyson "The Splendor Falls"
Set the wild echoes flying - Alfred Tennyson "The Splendor Falls"
Everything wild and wonder-touched - Gretchen Tessmer "A Jar of Condensed Milk"
Nothing but the wild rain - Edward Thomas "Rain"
Wild thoughts and strange imaginings - Charles West Thomson "Sighs for the Unattainable"
Wild November raged that hope was past - Edward William Thomson "The Bad Year"
Travels the same wild paths though out of sight - James Thomson "The City of Dreadful Night"
Wild with passion's rains - Eloise Bibb Thompson "Ode to the Sun"
Birds will chant my requiem wild - Miguel Teurbe Tolón "Last Song of the Exile" transl. by Francisco Javier Vingut
The wild bells of lilies ringing - Iris Tree "[Sun-aureoled lilies are your priestesses]"
The clouds wild trumpets blew - W.J. Turner "The Caves of Auvergne"
Trees rose in wild dreams from the earth - W.J. Turner "The Caves of Auvergne"
The wild volition of the frothing ocean - Genya Turovskaya "Wisterical"
Defend from faction's wild commotion - "The Union Marseillaise" [Beadle's Dime Union Song Book No.2 1861]
Wild roses followed us - Louis Untermeyer "At Kennebunkport"
A miracle common and wild - Louis Untermeyer "Healed"
Far too wild and wise - Louis Untermeyer "Spring on Broadway"
Five times as steep and wild - Edward van de Vendel "Grandma Knitting"
Wild steeds breaking the yoke - Henry van Dyke "Vera"
To order its wild lightning storm of meteor dreams - Virginia Vaughan "Thought" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.5, May 1864]
In wild and vagabond tatters hurled - Emile Verhaeren "Les Villages Illusoires: The Snow" transl. by Alma Strettell
Scatter wild their seeds - Charles William Wallace "The Haunted House"
Attune their wild and wizard lyre - William Watson "Autumn"
Wild light at golden intervals - William Watson "The Empty Nest"
Among whose reeds the wild fowl fed - Arthur Weir "Ode for the Queen's Jubilee. 1837-1887"
The charm that bound my wild heart here - Mrs. Amelia B. Welby "The Brother's Lament"
Beat back the wild beasts of grief - Judy Patterson Wenzel "Then, They Came"
Invisible pollen blown on the wild southern gale - Edith Wharton "Nightingales in Provence"
In wild stretch of days - Roberta Hill Whiteman "A Nation Wrapped in Stone"
A wild little gnome in the wood - Helen Hay Whitney "The Grave of Hope"
Drive wild gods in their flight - Helen Hay Whitney "In Tonga"
Weep for Winter's tempest wild - Helen Hay Whitney "Sigh Not for Love"
The wild tulip shall outlast the prison wall - John Wieners "Private Estate"
Hears the wild dogs at the gate - Oscar Wilde "Theocritus"
The wild chill in their eyes - William Carlos Williams "A Goodnight"
Wild carrot taking the field by force - William Carlos Williams "Queen-Ann's-Lace"
Little lines of sportive wood run wild - William Wordsworth "Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye During a Tour, July 13, 1798"
When these wild ecstasies shall be matured - William Wordsworth "Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye During a Tour, July 13, 1798"
The vine with wild thyme and caper - Stephen Yenser "Petition on Santorini"
A pair of wild parrots startle up - Stephen Yenser "Vertumnal [excerpt]"
The lazy bear of wild thought - Zheng Min "Death of a Poet #10" translator not credited. Source: https://projects.zo.uni-heidelberg.de/archive2/DACHS_Leiden/poetry/MD/Zheng_Min_trans.pdf
By sheeted rain blown tempest-wild - Theodore H. Rand "The Opal Fires Are Gone"
Sweet chant of the wild-birds' morning hymn - Louisa May Alcott "Lily-Bell and Thistledown"
And the small death of the wild card - Frank Stanford "Embark"
Wildcat.
Half fragile as water, half hydrophobic wildchild - francine j. harris "There are inanimate things out there loving each other"
The wilder ways of chance they choose - Elizabeth Bartlett "Self-Evident"
A cease fire for even the wilder kingdom - Russell Brakefield "Pardon, Trout Farm"
By daring wilder sorrow - Charlotte Bronte "Passion"
And passion's storms a wilder scene - Robert Chambers "My Native Bay" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]
The wilder the drifting, the deeper the hue - Martha Walker Cook "Clouds: Rain Clouds. Respectfully Dedicated to Professor Guyot" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.3, March 1864]
A wilder wail is uttered by the midnight gale - William H.C. Hosmer "Requiem" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
That presage a wilder storm - Agnes Lee "The Silent House"
All wilder thoughts at rest - Alice G. Lee "The Dreamer"
Reached the wilder shores - J. Patrick Lewis "Christopher Columbus"
In a sea of wilder contradictions - Alfred Noyes "Lamarck and Buffon"
Not the wilder doves - Carl Phillips "Thunder"
Saw wilder sunsets drown - George Sterling "Lost Sunsets"
A wilder glory touched the wood - George Sterling "Moonlight in the Pines"
An Orpheus wilder-souled - Arthur J. Stringer "Beethoven"
Wildest grief grew inside out - Laurel Chen "Greensickness"
Wildest bird in our hickory swamp - Conrad Hilberry "Vein and Muscle"
In wildest eddies and tangles - William D. Howells "In Earliest Spring"
Whose eyes ensnare your wildest fear - R.B. Lemberg "Long Shadow"
Wonderful beyond the wildest word - Edwin Markham "Joy of the Morning"
Gave wildest wings to desperate prayer - George Martin "Marguerite"
To sail towards the wildest of screams and never return - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "A soliloquy before time"
Resonance beyond our wildest dreams - Julie Quiroz "Superpowers"
Blended of wild spring's wildest of kin - Algernon Charles Swinburne "A Dark Month"
Mirror my wildest passions - Oscar Wilde "Sonnet to Liberty"
In rapture's wildest mood - John Wright "The Maiden Fair"
Walks wild-eyed and cries to Time - Oscar Wilde "The Ballad of Reading Gaol"
Wildfire.
Wildflower.
Neighbored by the wild-grape - Louise Imogen Guiney "Late Peace"
Shake from your wilding throats - Adelaide Crapsey "The Plaint"
Wildly danced above the gulf of ruin - A.L.O.E. "The Second Advent"
Wildly tangled evidence - Lewis Carroll "The Three Voices: The Second Voice"
Wildly mingled with the falling stars - S. Virginia French "The 'Still Small Voice'"
The trees growing wildly on the other shore - Natalie Goldberg "Home"
In loose numbers wildly sweet - Thomas Gray "The Progress of Poesy"
A fiery scorpion coiled wildly around - Miss Mattie Griffith "The Deserted"
Knocking wildly at a closed door in a dream - Robert Hass "The Apple Trees at Olema"
What wildly spurring warrior-wraiths are these? - Rennell Rodd "On the Border Hills"
And wildly laughs the woodpecker - Mary Webb "Green Rain"
Push wildly at the windmill - Zheng Min "A False Image" translator not credited. Source: https://projects.zo.uni-heidelberg.de/archive2/DACHS_Leiden/poetry/MD/Zheng_Min_trans.pdf
The wildness of the day's mad ending - E.R. Dodds "Measure"
Once bereft of wet and wildness - Gerard Manley Hopkins "Inversnaid"
After all my wildness turned to white - Vandana Khanna "Because You Forgot Me, I Am Weird in the World"
Hears the heart of wildness - George Meredith "The Woods of Westermain"
Women in their dances and wildness - Muriel Rukeyser "The Poem as Mask"
The wildness that fears nothing - Matthew Zapruder "Twenty Poems for Noelle"
Wild-omened scarlet glooms - Thomas Runciman "Miscellaneous Poems V"
Wild-Rose.
A wild-sweet wonder of yesterday - Herbert Randall "Hills o' My Heart"
Drifts of wild-thorn flowers - Madison J. Cawein "Accolon of Gaul"
Wildwood.
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