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somethingdarker ([personal profile] somethingdarker) wrote2011-06-03 03:05 am

Potential Titles: Reef

Ragged reefs and salty caves - Thomas Bailey Aldrich (uncredited) "An Idyl" [The Atlantic Monthly v.07 no.39, Jan. 1861] (other versions of the poem use 'mossy reefs')

Thoughts washed against a reef - Mary Jo Bang "Anniversary"

Chimes of dying reefs - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Sail"

White reefs of clouds on airy shores - Zona Gale "Exercise in Spenserians"

From the reefs of Fate - Ellen Glasgow "Death-in-Life"

And shake the reefs with answer - Louise Imogen Guiney "Ode for a Master Mariner Ashore"

Whose captain would seek the lightless reefs - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "In His Cloak Still Freezing"

Crimson reefs and isles of amber - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Apollo and Marsyas"

The birds on the teeth of the reef - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "grey seal"

The sobbing reef and hollowed shore - Don Marquis "Sea Changes III: Moonset"

Roots a towering flourish of coral reef - Sara S. Messenger "Your Subcutaneous Mermaid"

Incendiary hives and reefs - Pablo Neruda "Midday LIII" transl. by Stephen Tapscott

Toward some reef of Fate - Cale Young Rice "All's Well"

Watched the golden reefs of sunset fade - George Sterling "Hesperian"

Their reefs of sunken gold - George Sterling "The Islands of the Blest"

A creature roping hulls to the reefs - Emma Trelles "How We Lived"

The reefs gleam with chrome and absence - Emma Trelles "How We Lived"

Skim lightly over foaming reefs - Annette von Droste-Hulshoff "On the Tower" transl. by James Edward Tobin


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