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No way out of the holy well - Rasha Abdulhadi "ZamZam Baby"

Among winds and waters holy - Mary Aldis and Arthur Davison Ficke "Chloroform"

The holy spirit of the ridiculous - Julia Alvarez "Why Don't We Ever See Jesus Laughing?"

While holy vespers steal across the ocean - Lennox Amott "My Beauty's Home"

Holy with our hopes - Albion Fellows Bacon "A Song"

One holy dream of rapture - William Thompson Bacon "Pen and Ink"

In this cup of nectar holy - Benjamin West Ball "Threnody"

In the midnight weird and holy - Benjamin West Ball "To the Cricket"

Thrice holy the record - Cora C. Bass "Memorial Poem"

Kept holy to our tears - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"

Made holy in the taking - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "The Seraphim"

On thrones of holy empire - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "The Seraphim"

A white candle in a holy place - Joseph Campbell "The Old Woman"

Through the holy joys of the azure - Giosue Carducci "Sermione" transl. by Frank Sewall

Spring from a holy bargain - Cyrus Cassells "The Bargain"

The holy kings ride down by Severn side - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Dedication"

Lift up holy hands of prayer - Arthur Hugh Clough "O Thou of Little Faith"

Holy and relentless desire - Leonard Cohen "Homage to Rosengarten"

The sky's holy tantrum - Dorsey Craft "The Pirate Anne Bonny Says Her Prayers"

Holy Mother of Arsenic and Lead - Chris Dombrowski "Fluvial"

High ritual and a holy day - Edward Dowden "Ritualism"

Your lady is the holy horizon - Enheduana "Temple Hymns: 16. E-Ana, the Temple of Inana in Uruk" transl. by Sophus Helle

The holy woman wreathed in agates - Enheduana "Temple Hymns: 30. E-Galmah, the Temple of Ninisina in Isin" transl. by Sophus Helle

Beneath their holy glance - Jessie Redmon Fauset "Stars in Alabama"

A great fire muted by holy water - Camonghne Felix "Yes, It Is Possible"

And the dusk is again holy - Arthur Davison Ficke "Cafe Sketches"

Grinds grain for you in her holy basket - "First Hymn" transl. by Sophus Helle (per translator's note, this claims, internally, to be Enheduana speaking but references things not built until well after her probable dates)

With nothing holy to defend - James Galvin "Promises Are for Liars"

Her laughter a holy lie - Andrea Gibson "Black and White Angel"

Unlearn holy as gentle - Nikita Gill "A Mortal Interlude"

Holy horror blanch each brow - Frances E.W. Harper "The Martyr of Alabama"

To breathe some spell of holiness - Felicia Hemans "The Restoration of the Works of Art to Italy"

Three lamps of holy flame - I.G. Holland "To the Spirits of My Three Departed Sisters"

With holiest affection glows - J.G. Holland "Kathrina Part 1: A Tribute"

Spark and sear of holy cellophane - Allison Hutchcraft "Though from Here I Can't Smell the Smoke"

The simple gesture of a holy war - Carly Inghram "Nature Adapted to Live on the Rock"

Holy oil upon the rising flame - Kalidasa "The Birth of the War-God: Canto Seventh: Uma's Bridal" transl. by Ralph T.H. Griffith

Holy were the haunted forest boughs - John Keats "Psyche"

Warm daisy chains, holy dandelions - Jennifer G. Lai "In My Mind's Coral, Mother Still Calls Us from Inside"

Holy thoughts in a dreamer's mind - George Martin "Marguerite"

The holy hintings of her name - John Masefield "Lollingdon Downs"

How best to enflame the holy fire - Marilyn McCabe "Web"

Spilled books like holy water - Anis Mojgani "Sock Hop"

Keep alive the holy fires - N. Scott Momaday "In the Forest"

His ghost leads holy armies - Kamilah Aisha Moon "Angel"

Until your breath becomes holy smoke - Kamilah Aisha Moon "Madear Tests Positive"

his holy make-believe childhood - Vi Khi Nao "Fog"

The holy patience of the larch - Pablo Neruda "The Human Condition" transl. by Alastair Reid

Cowslips prank its holy mound - Robert Nichols "A Faun's Holiday"

The holy burden of being the last on standing - Achy Obejas "Recountal"

The hopeful, holy, terrible, and fair - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "Influence of the Outward"

Backpacks of holy language - Alicia Suskin Ostriker "Alphabetical Flash"

In a welter of bells & holy water - Kiki Petrosino "Elegy"

Black according to some holiness - Carl Phillips "Tugging the Arrow Out"

Touched by the holy wand of memory - George D. Prentice "Lines in Memory of My Lost Child"

A holy star in retrospection's sky - George D. Prentice "Lines in Memory of My Lost Child"

Kissing the dust of the Holy Land - Adelaide Anne Proctor "Verse: Rest"

Calls the Bard to share the holy sacrifice - Alexander Pushkin "The Poet" transl. by John Pollen

The holy six-winged seraphim - Alexander Pushkin "The Prophet" transl. by John Pollen

Kindles the holy fires that sleep - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Prayer"

Of pilgrim shrines and holy wells - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "To Italy"

To swallow whole every holy thing - Jason Reynolds "Match"

That hushed and holy space - Lynn Riggs "Endless Legend"

The holy hush of ancient sacrifice - Wallace Stevens "Sunday Morning"

On a holy and a heavy day - Algernon Charles Swinburne "The Complaint of Lisa" [inspired by Bocaccio's Decameron X.7]

Never touched what made me holy - Dujie Tahat "On Desire"

Rise with holy wind - Craig Morgan Teicher "Lifted"

In the pebbles of the holy streams - Dylan Thomas "Fern Hill"

The hour of holy musings - Richard Chenevix Trench "An Evening in France"

The holy light deserting her - Ts'ao Chih "Rhyme-Prose on the Goddess of Lo" transl. by Burton Watson

When holy twilight reaches the sleeping cedar - Humbert Wolfe "V.D.F. (Ave atque Vale.)"

Deeper zeal of holier love - William Wordsworth "On Revisiting the Banks of the Wye"

Balance of holy fire - Assétou Xango "Black Womxn Version II"


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