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Only the old dead dreams a-fluttering go - Seumas O'Sullivan "The Twilight People"


The flutter of the taut rope about to break - Mary Jo Bang "Girls Dress Well to Stave Off Chaos"

The machinery hum of a pheasant flutter - Mary Jo Bang "Speech Is Designed to Persuade"

On the fluttering edge of oblivion - Mary Jo Bang "The Trip"

The jocund Hours are fluttering seen - James Beattie "The Triumph of Melancholy"

Painted upon that fluttering kite - Louise Morey Bowman "The Birth-Night"

Fluttered brokenly and grand - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"

A moth fluttering in a waste of eternity - Gerald Bullett "Alone with these my poems..."

To flutter about her family tree - Will Carleton "Wealth"

Hearts fluttered by a breeze - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "A Song by the Shore"

Creation that dance and bubbles and flutters - Harindranath Chattopadhyaya "Imagery"

one by one stars flutter into dust - E. E. Cummings "Amores (V)"

A fluttering of idle butterflies - Edward Dowden "Wise Passiveness"

Who flutter about without object or reason - "The Emperor's Rout"

Thin fluttering streamers of breeze - John Gould Fletcher "Green Symphony"

Fluttering butterflies in the rain - John Gould Fletcher "Moods"

Fluttering the pages of the mind - John M. Ford "Troy: the Movie"

With many red and golden fluttering things - Zona Gale "Ballade of Old Perfumes"

Ancient spiders with a flutter spread - Juan Ramon Jimenez "One Night" transl. by Thomas Walsh

A friendly sunbeam's flutter - Joshua Henry Jones, Jr. "In Summer Twilight"

Fluttering among the faint Olympians - John Keats "Psyche"

But a little way to flutter - Omar Khayyam "Action"

Flutters and drifts, like sympathy - Nate Klug "Jasmine"

Moths flutter out of her body - Joseph O. Legaspi "The Kisser's Handbook"

Flutter over drenched grasses - Amy Lowell "Solitaire"

All my thoughts go fluttering gray-winged - Jeannette Marks "Proem"

Marched with fluttering flags - Florence Ripley Mastin "Discovery"

The flutter of your creaseless heart - Maggie Nelson "The Beginner"

A fugue of fluttering garments - Pablo Neruda "The Unburied Woman of Paita" transl. by Maria Jacketti

Flutter all in throngs and mazes - Robert Nichols "A Faun's Holiday"

Whose memory rules my fluttering heart - Samuel D. Patterson "The Prayer of the Dying Girl" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]

That flutter with a living sound - H. Perceval "Callirhoe"

A flutter at the threshold - Lynn Powell "Aubade for the Muse"

The hurl and flutter of the gulls' wings - Adrienne Rich "A Long Conversation"

Fluttering down from the dark trees of night - Edgell Rickword "Winter Prophecies"

Fluttering skirts of opium poppies - Diane Seuss "I Have Lived My Whole Life in a Painting Called Paradise"

In the shade of fluttering oaks - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "Autumn"

Making the green hearts flutter - Natasha Trethewey "Limen"

Hands fluttering between the constellations - Ocean Vuong "Immigrant Haibun"

Catch the sparks that flutter from the stars - Helen Hay Whitney "Sigh Not for Love"


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