Potential Titles: Lift
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somethingdarkerWhat torches shall we lift above the crowd - Lascelles Abercrombie "Marriage Song"
Dream of flying lift a marble bird - Leonie Adams "A Gull Goes Up"
Only the sea lifted its great voice - Conrad Aiken "Romance"
Lifted weights of anguish - Yehuda Amichai "God Full of Mercy" (translated by Benjamin and Barbara Harshav)
Lift up the layers of your carbon skeleton - R. Christopher Aversa "Gold Foil Experiment"
Lift my spirit to the spheres - Benjamin West Ball "Proem"
bow down and lift me to the sun - Elizabeth Bartlett "swallows return"
The waters lift impulsive arms - Cora C. Bass "Our River"
From every sin the terror lift - Charles Baudelaire "An Allegory" transl. not credited
Lift the sorrow from my mind - Charles Baudelaire "The Voyage" transl. not credited
The spirit of a heron lifting from the river - Tristan Beiter "The Birds Singing in the Rocks"
Lift the air that weighs like ice - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Song of Cold and Pain"
In a lift shaft on the other side of the night - Emily Berry "Ghosts (Homage to Burial)"
No dustbowl wind can lift this history of loss - Kimberly Blaeser "Apprentice to Justice"
Lifts the cup and breathes the prayer - William C.S. Blair "Byzantium"
The tedium of midges lifted - Brian Blanchfield "Edge of Water, Portage Bay, Washington"
To lift the oval of my soul - Maxwell Bodenheim "While Hearing a Little Song (Solveigs Lied)"
The light that lifts from a black mere - Thomas Boyd "The King's Son"
Could lift half of everything - Lucie Brock-Broido "Some Details of Hell"
Can lift full, heavy sorrow - Ruth Muskrat Bronson "Sonnets from the Cherokee"
Lifting its sculptured flowers to the beams - E.W.C. "The Wild Azalea" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.5, May 1864]
Still lift my songs and vows - Giosue Carducci "Dante [O Dante, why is it that I adoring]" transl. by Frank Sewall
Lifted away all the question marks - Victoria Chang "The Trees Witness Everything"
Lift your ambitions to the hills - Chung-Ch'ang T'ung "Speaking My Mind" transl. by Burton Watson
Lift up holy hands of prayer - Arthur Hugh Clough "O Thou of Little Faith"
Lifting like shame in the open - Aaron Coleman "The Broken Man's Permission"
To the eyes of him who lifts the veil - Arthur Colton "The Thrush"
Bars they can hardly lift - Hilda Conkling "Hills"
Lifting strange columns of light - Martha Walker Cook "Clouds: Rain Clouds. Respectfully Dedicated to Professor Guyot" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.3, March 1864]
Silver dust lifted from the earth - H.D. "Pear Tree"
Lifts his head from the lip of the sea - Charles Dalmon "O What if the Fowler"
Lift enough smoke to reach you - Tyree Daye "No Ghost Abandoned"
Lifts up my heart above all thought of pride - Christine de Pisan "Ballad [My lady, and my sovereign, flower most rare]" (transl. by Laurence Binyon and Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan)
To lift this wrong that crushes me - Christine de Pisan "Ballad [Sweet Lady, fair and gentle without peer]" (transl. by Laurence Binyon and Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan)
Too lifted for the scant degree - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Life XXIV: Too Much"
Endlessly lifted to the perplexity of your smile - Thomas M. Disch "The Clouds"
Each flower lifts a golden chalice - Irving Sidney Dix "An Idyll of the Hills part 1: June"
Whose ancient voice is lifted on the wind - Max Eastman "Earth's Night"
The river lifts its grain to crystal - Michael Field "An Antiphony of Advent"
But lifted far above mortality - Robin Flower "Say Not that Beauty"
Small winds lift coyotes - Carolyn Forche "The Place That Is Feared I Inhabit"
Those that lifted eyes could count - Robert Frost "Out, Out--"
The ghost moon lifts above the bush - Crosbie Garstin "Nocturne"
When Night lifts her veil from you - Alfred Perceval Graves "Lough Leane"
Reddening Phoebus lifts his golden fire - Thomas Gray "On the Death of Richard West"
Lift the eye of fate to worlds - Eliza Paul Gurney "Heaven and Earth"
Lifting me into cloying light - Myronn Hardy "Aurora Americana"
The sacred world lifts up its head to notice - Joy Harjo "Redbird Love"
Lift my head up through the blades - francine j. harris "another finger for the wound"
While the air lifts geese, indifferent - francine j. harris "rub against it, where"
The heaven's weight lifts up off Atlas - Seamus Heaney "Anything Can Happen"
Lifted again in violence and epiphany - Seamus Heaney "North"
To lift the threads of life - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "The Breath of Life"
Sternly lifted to starlight - Rosalie Dunlap Hickler "Night on a Mountain"
Lifts the sound of ancestral migrations - Ellen Hinsey "The Multitude"
As fires lift only in sparks - Ellen Hinsey "Varieties of Flight"
Orion lifts his tangled feet - Aldous Huxley "Anniversaries"
That lift the shoulder of a god - Aldous Huxley "Stanzas"
Lifted my voice through a trumpet of gold - "IV: Mexica Otoncuicatl | An Otomi Song of the Mexicans" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
The pale down-trodden aster lifts her head - Helen Hunt Jackson "November"
With gray eyes lifted to the moon - Fanny Kemble "Fragment [It was harvest time: the broad, bright moon]"
Lifting ninety years of stillness - Joanna Klink "On Falling (Blue Spruce)"
Lifted high on our victorious shields - Richard Le Gallienne "To Belgium"
To lift this frail, inconsequent flower - Muna Lee "Caribbean Marsh"
Lift the frowsy ruff of owls - Hailey Leithauser "Fever"
Lifts a key of crimson stone - Vachel Lindsay "Shantung, or the Empire of China Is Crumbling Down"
As the seaweed waits for the lifting tide - Lily A. Long "The Singing Place"
To slay their foes and lift them high - George MacDonald "That Holy King"
Lifting the dawn with rosy feet - Jeannette Marks "Sea Gulls"
That lift the deep upon their backs - Andrew Marvell "Bermudas"
Crowd round this lifted heart - Claude McKay "Winter in the Country"
And lifted honest eyes - Edna St Vincent Millay sonnet II from A Few Figs from Thistles
Breeze lifts voices from the night - Laurel Nakanishi "Sleepless Pantoum"
Lifts up its thousand-handed face - Pablo Neruda "Born in the Woods" translated by Donald D. Walsh
And lifted its whisper to my thirsty lips - Pablo Neruda "Morning VI" transl. by Mark Eisner
When the smoke lifts its decisive wheels - Pablo Neruda "Ode to Federico Garcia Lorca" translated by Donald D. Walsh
Lift out the gleaming hours - Naomi Shihab Nye "Every Day"
Lifts the air in its path - Naomi Shihab Nye "Travel Alarm"
Among the lifting waves unafraid - Achy Obejas "The Man in White"
The kind of power that lifts you up - Lydia O'Donnell "Doppler Effect"
Rungs and lifts of escape - Gregory Orr "The City of Poetry"
Grief, like the dark, lifts eventually - Carl Phillips "The Length of the Field"
When a long forgetfulness lifts - Carl Phillips "Porcelain"
Winds that chase with lifted spear - Alexander Posey "An Outcast"
Lifting the green head of aconite - Arthur Quiller-Couch "Upon Eckington Bridge, River Avon"
Lifting thyself victorious - Theodore H. Rand "The Cirrus Cloud"
Because we lifted a stone from the bloodless river - Roger Reeves "Beneath the Perseids"
Memory lifts her smoky mirror - Adrienne Rich "Eastern War Time"
To lift above loyalty - Adrienne Rich "Olivia"
Lifting their velvet shadows - Lynn Riggs "Spring Morning--Santa Fe"
Chaos lifts the heavy sea and bends the hollow sky - Lloyd Roberts "The Madness of Winds"
Let me lift and loosen old foundations - Carl Sandburg "Prayers of Steel"
Gifted nature with divinity to lift and link - Friedrich Schiller "The Gods of Greece" transl. not credited
Had I wings to lift me upward - Friedrich Schiller "Longing [Ach, aus Thales Gründen]"
Lifted her past midnight into truth - Ann K. Schwader "Quiet in Her Mind"
Till their plumes have gathered strength to lift them - "Self-Reliance" [The Continental Monthly, v.1, no.2, February 1862]
The gracious light lifts up his burning head - William Shakespeare "Sonnet VII"
Lifted past the level years - Clark Ashton Smith "Desire of Vastness"
When the gloom of crimson lifts - Clark Ashton Smith "The Hashish-Eater; or, The Apocalypse of Evil"
Who lifts me out of sorrow - Hope Anita Smith "Superheroes"
Lift their heads to rumor - Gary Soto "Falling in the Presence of Ants"
Lifted clear of brick and frame - Anne Spencer "Substitution"
Arachne high did lift her cunning web - Edmund Spenser "The House of Richesse"
Under the iron wheels that lift us - Leonora Speyer "Of Mountains"
Lift the anchor from each stone boat - Frank Stanford "My Day Is Over"
What time you sported in the lifting tides - James Stephens "Sean O'Cosgair"
Crimson fingers lift a crimson grain - George Sterling "Aftermath"
A bubble lifting from enchanted light - George Sterling "Under the Rainbow"
Crystal voices lifted to thine ears - George Sterling "Yosemite"
My little primrose lift its head - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "March"
The lily lifts its creamy cup - Alfred B. Street "The Upper Saranac"
Of foes who lift great mountains - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 107: The Pangs and Politics of Love" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Lifts its head to the blows of the rain - Dylan Thomas "And death shall have no dominion"
Shall lift my martyred spirit from the dust - Iris Tree "[I dread the beauty of approaching spring]"
The cloudy pall of the lifted shreds of glory - Herbert Trench "Musing on a Great Soldier"
Lift your dark eyes dreaming - Una Urquhart "An Old Tale of Three"
Lifted from a dream of the past - Jean Starr Untermeyer "Forget-Me-Nots"
Lift your perfumed thoughts aloft - Louis Untermeyer "The Dying Decadent"
Dead roses lift their heads - Louis Untermeyer "Haunted"
Lift so his wings can pass - Derek Walcott "The Three Musicians"
Great Agamemnon lifts his hand - J. Wareham "The Trojan War, 1915" [The Anzac Book: Written and Illustrated in Gallipoli by the Men of Anzac, 1916]
Lift fretted fronts to the silver air - Edith Wharton "The Tryst"
Lifting us out of grief and terror - Lesley Wheeler "Dragon Questionnaire"
Upon me like a lifting music - John Hall Wheelock "A Leave-Taking II"
Lifting her single blossom - John Hall Wheelock "Legend"
In the nooks and crannies of the rest of your life - Thomas White "After"
A slow hand lifted a tide - William Carlos Williams "A Celebration"
Lift your flowers on bitter stems - William Carlos Williams "Chickory and Daisies"
Lift my voice in wailing - "XI: Otro | Another" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
With the lifting up of sands - "XVIII: Nican Ompehua Teponazcuicatl | Here Begin Songs for the Teponaztli" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
lift the light free of its verticals - Monica Youn "Whiteacre"
Boot lifted above a rainbow puddle - Cynthia Zarin "Orbit"
Veil after unlifted veil - Mary Jo Bang "This Supposed Alchemy"
Faint warm fog unlifting - Cale Young Rice "Haunted Seas"
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Dream of flying lift a marble bird - Leonie Adams "A Gull Goes Up"
Only the sea lifted its great voice - Conrad Aiken "Romance"
Lifted weights of anguish - Yehuda Amichai "God Full of Mercy" (translated by Benjamin and Barbara Harshav)
Lift up the layers of your carbon skeleton - R. Christopher Aversa "Gold Foil Experiment"
Lift my spirit to the spheres - Benjamin West Ball "Proem"
bow down and lift me to the sun - Elizabeth Bartlett "swallows return"
The waters lift impulsive arms - Cora C. Bass "Our River"
From every sin the terror lift - Charles Baudelaire "An Allegory" transl. not credited
Lift the sorrow from my mind - Charles Baudelaire "The Voyage" transl. not credited
The spirit of a heron lifting from the river - Tristan Beiter "The Birds Singing in the Rocks"
Lift the air that weighs like ice - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Song of Cold and Pain"
In a lift shaft on the other side of the night - Emily Berry "Ghosts (Homage to Burial)"
No dustbowl wind can lift this history of loss - Kimberly Blaeser "Apprentice to Justice"
Lifts the cup and breathes the prayer - William C.S. Blair "Byzantium"
The tedium of midges lifted - Brian Blanchfield "Edge of Water, Portage Bay, Washington"
To lift the oval of my soul - Maxwell Bodenheim "While Hearing a Little Song (Solveigs Lied)"
The light that lifts from a black mere - Thomas Boyd "The King's Son"
Could lift half of everything - Lucie Brock-Broido "Some Details of Hell"
Can lift full, heavy sorrow - Ruth Muskrat Bronson "Sonnets from the Cherokee"
Lifting its sculptured flowers to the beams - E.W.C. "The Wild Azalea" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.5, May 1864]
Still lift my songs and vows - Giosue Carducci "Dante [O Dante, why is it that I adoring]" transl. by Frank Sewall
Lifted away all the question marks - Victoria Chang "The Trees Witness Everything"
Lift your ambitions to the hills - Chung-Ch'ang T'ung "Speaking My Mind" transl. by Burton Watson
Lift up holy hands of prayer - Arthur Hugh Clough "O Thou of Little Faith"
Lifting like shame in the open - Aaron Coleman "The Broken Man's Permission"
To the eyes of him who lifts the veil - Arthur Colton "The Thrush"
Bars they can hardly lift - Hilda Conkling "Hills"
Lifting strange columns of light - Martha Walker Cook "Clouds: Rain Clouds. Respectfully Dedicated to Professor Guyot" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.3, March 1864]
Silver dust lifted from the earth - H.D. "Pear Tree"
Lifts his head from the lip of the sea - Charles Dalmon "O What if the Fowler"
Lift enough smoke to reach you - Tyree Daye "No Ghost Abandoned"
Lifts up my heart above all thought of pride - Christine de Pisan "Ballad [My lady, and my sovereign, flower most rare]" (transl. by Laurence Binyon and Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan)
To lift this wrong that crushes me - Christine de Pisan "Ballad [Sweet Lady, fair and gentle without peer]" (transl. by Laurence Binyon and Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan)
Too lifted for the scant degree - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Life XXIV: Too Much"
Endlessly lifted to the perplexity of your smile - Thomas M. Disch "The Clouds"
Each flower lifts a golden chalice - Irving Sidney Dix "An Idyll of the Hills part 1: June"
Whose ancient voice is lifted on the wind - Max Eastman "Earth's Night"
The river lifts its grain to crystal - Michael Field "An Antiphony of Advent"
But lifted far above mortality - Robin Flower "Say Not that Beauty"
Small winds lift coyotes - Carolyn Forche "The Place That Is Feared I Inhabit"
Those that lifted eyes could count - Robert Frost "Out, Out--"
The ghost moon lifts above the bush - Crosbie Garstin "Nocturne"
When Night lifts her veil from you - Alfred Perceval Graves "Lough Leane"
Reddening Phoebus lifts his golden fire - Thomas Gray "On the Death of Richard West"
Lift the eye of fate to worlds - Eliza Paul Gurney "Heaven and Earth"
Lifting me into cloying light - Myronn Hardy "Aurora Americana"
The sacred world lifts up its head to notice - Joy Harjo "Redbird Love"
Lift my head up through the blades - francine j. harris "another finger for the wound"
While the air lifts geese, indifferent - francine j. harris "rub against it, where"
The heaven's weight lifts up off Atlas - Seamus Heaney "Anything Can Happen"
Lifted again in violence and epiphany - Seamus Heaney "North"
To lift the threads of life - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "The Breath of Life"
Sternly lifted to starlight - Rosalie Dunlap Hickler "Night on a Mountain"
Lifts the sound of ancestral migrations - Ellen Hinsey "The Multitude"
As fires lift only in sparks - Ellen Hinsey "Varieties of Flight"
Orion lifts his tangled feet - Aldous Huxley "Anniversaries"
That lift the shoulder of a god - Aldous Huxley "Stanzas"
Lifted my voice through a trumpet of gold - "IV: Mexica Otoncuicatl | An Otomi Song of the Mexicans" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
The pale down-trodden aster lifts her head - Helen Hunt Jackson "November"
With gray eyes lifted to the moon - Fanny Kemble "Fragment [It was harvest time: the broad, bright moon]"
Lifting ninety years of stillness - Joanna Klink "On Falling (Blue Spruce)"
Lifted high on our victorious shields - Richard Le Gallienne "To Belgium"
To lift this frail, inconsequent flower - Muna Lee "Caribbean Marsh"
Lift the frowsy ruff of owls - Hailey Leithauser "Fever"
Lifts a key of crimson stone - Vachel Lindsay "Shantung, or the Empire of China Is Crumbling Down"
As the seaweed waits for the lifting tide - Lily A. Long "The Singing Place"
To slay their foes and lift them high - George MacDonald "That Holy King"
Lifting the dawn with rosy feet - Jeannette Marks "Sea Gulls"
That lift the deep upon their backs - Andrew Marvell "Bermudas"
Crowd round this lifted heart - Claude McKay "Winter in the Country"
And lifted honest eyes - Edna St Vincent Millay sonnet II from A Few Figs from Thistles
Breeze lifts voices from the night - Laurel Nakanishi "Sleepless Pantoum"
Lifts up its thousand-handed face - Pablo Neruda "Born in the Woods" translated by Donald D. Walsh
And lifted its whisper to my thirsty lips - Pablo Neruda "Morning VI" transl. by Mark Eisner
When the smoke lifts its decisive wheels - Pablo Neruda "Ode to Federico Garcia Lorca" translated by Donald D. Walsh
Lift out the gleaming hours - Naomi Shihab Nye "Every Day"
Lifts the air in its path - Naomi Shihab Nye "Travel Alarm"
Among the lifting waves unafraid - Achy Obejas "The Man in White"
The kind of power that lifts you up - Lydia O'Donnell "Doppler Effect"
Rungs and lifts of escape - Gregory Orr "The City of Poetry"
Grief, like the dark, lifts eventually - Carl Phillips "The Length of the Field"
When a long forgetfulness lifts - Carl Phillips "Porcelain"
Winds that chase with lifted spear - Alexander Posey "An Outcast"
Lifting the green head of aconite - Arthur Quiller-Couch "Upon Eckington Bridge, River Avon"
Lifting thyself victorious - Theodore H. Rand "The Cirrus Cloud"
Because we lifted a stone from the bloodless river - Roger Reeves "Beneath the Perseids"
Memory lifts her smoky mirror - Adrienne Rich "Eastern War Time"
To lift above loyalty - Adrienne Rich "Olivia"
Lifting their velvet shadows - Lynn Riggs "Spring Morning--Santa Fe"
Chaos lifts the heavy sea and bends the hollow sky - Lloyd Roberts "The Madness of Winds"
Let me lift and loosen old foundations - Carl Sandburg "Prayers of Steel"
Gifted nature with divinity to lift and link - Friedrich Schiller "The Gods of Greece" transl. not credited
Had I wings to lift me upward - Friedrich Schiller "Longing [Ach, aus Thales Gründen]"
Lifted her past midnight into truth - Ann K. Schwader "Quiet in Her Mind"
Till their plumes have gathered strength to lift them - "Self-Reliance" [The Continental Monthly, v.1, no.2, February 1862]
The gracious light lifts up his burning head - William Shakespeare "Sonnet VII"
Lifted past the level years - Clark Ashton Smith "Desire of Vastness"
When the gloom of crimson lifts - Clark Ashton Smith "The Hashish-Eater; or, The Apocalypse of Evil"
Who lifts me out of sorrow - Hope Anita Smith "Superheroes"
Lift their heads to rumor - Gary Soto "Falling in the Presence of Ants"
Lifted clear of brick and frame - Anne Spencer "Substitution"
Arachne high did lift her cunning web - Edmund Spenser "The House of Richesse"
Under the iron wheels that lift us - Leonora Speyer "Of Mountains"
Lift the anchor from each stone boat - Frank Stanford "My Day Is Over"
What time you sported in the lifting tides - James Stephens "Sean O'Cosgair"
Crimson fingers lift a crimson grain - George Sterling "Aftermath"
A bubble lifting from enchanted light - George Sterling "Under the Rainbow"
Crystal voices lifted to thine ears - George Sterling "Yosemite"
My little primrose lift its head - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "March"
The lily lifts its creamy cup - Alfred B. Street "The Upper Saranac"
Of foes who lift great mountains - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 107: The Pangs and Politics of Love" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Lifts its head to the blows of the rain - Dylan Thomas "And death shall have no dominion"
Shall lift my martyred spirit from the dust - Iris Tree "[I dread the beauty of approaching spring]"
The cloudy pall of the lifted shreds of glory - Herbert Trench "Musing on a Great Soldier"
Lift your dark eyes dreaming - Una Urquhart "An Old Tale of Three"
Lifted from a dream of the past - Jean Starr Untermeyer "Forget-Me-Nots"
Lift your perfumed thoughts aloft - Louis Untermeyer "The Dying Decadent"
Dead roses lift their heads - Louis Untermeyer "Haunted"
Lift so his wings can pass - Derek Walcott "The Three Musicians"
Great Agamemnon lifts his hand - J. Wareham "The Trojan War, 1915" [The Anzac Book: Written and Illustrated in Gallipoli by the Men of Anzac, 1916]
Lift fretted fronts to the silver air - Edith Wharton "The Tryst"
Lifting us out of grief and terror - Lesley Wheeler "Dragon Questionnaire"
Upon me like a lifting music - John Hall Wheelock "A Leave-Taking II"
Lifting her single blossom - John Hall Wheelock "Legend"
In the nooks and crannies of the rest of your life - Thomas White "After"
A slow hand lifted a tide - William Carlos Williams "A Celebration"
Lift your flowers on bitter stems - William Carlos Williams "Chickory and Daisies"
Lift my voice in wailing - "XI: Otro | Another" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
With the lifting up of sands - "XVIII: Nican Ompehua Teponazcuicatl | Here Begin Songs for the Teponaztli" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
lift the light free of its verticals - Monica Youn "Whiteacre"
Boot lifted above a rainbow puddle - Cynthia Zarin "Orbit"
Veil after unlifted veil - Mary Jo Bang "This Supposed Alchemy"
Faint warm fog unlifting - Cale Young Rice "Haunted Seas"
Uplift.
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