Potential Titles: Four
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somethingdarkerThe rain pours down and the four winds blow - Ellen Tracy Alden "Cluck, Cluck"
Four hoofs of fire beat out refrain - Stephen Vincent Benet "Three Days' Ride"
Four autumn suns gone by - Mrs. E.W. Caswell "My Bird Has Flown" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
Yoking four jade dragons to a phoenix - "The Ch'u Tz'u: Encountering Sorrow" transl. by Burton Watson
To the end of the four directions - "The Ch'u Tz'u: Encountering Sorrow" transl. by Burton Watson
Four dividing into two scavenging pairs - Michael Collier "Crows in a Fresh Mown Field Before Rain"
The four square circle of a ring - Bishop Corbet (17th century) "Like to the Thundering Tone"
Four lean hounds crouched low - E. E. Cummings "Songs (V)"
Four fleet does at a gold valley - E. E. Cummings "Songs (V)"
Four tall stags at a green mountain - E. E. Cummings "Songs (V)"
Four elements with man proclaim the unequal war - Juan Bautista de Arriaza "Tempest and War, or the Battle of Trafalgar. Ode" [Modern Poets and Poetry of Spain 1860 ed. and transl. by James Kennedy]
Four great walls have hemmed me in - Blanche Taylor Dickinson "Four Walls"
The four austere custodians of to-day - Helen Parry Eden "A Prayer for St Innocent's Day"
Four wax candles in a darkened room - T.S. Eliot "Portrait of a Lady"
Four high gates to the garden - Eleanor Farjeon "King Laurin's Garden"
The four dimensions fold into a sandcastle - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Origin of Planets"
Four letters in painted plywooden proclamation - John M. Ford "Troy: the Movie"
Their hearts brave the Four Oceans - Fu Hsuan "Woman" (translated by Arthur Waley)
And four amber sea agates - CMarie Fuhrman "Anne"
Four years I spent beneath his rule - C. L. Graves "The House-Master"
Folding outward in twos and fours and sixes - Lora Gray "Sometimes a Thousand Twangling Instruments"
My fist speaks in four languages - Roy G. Guzman "The Age of Aquarius"
One of the four Royal Stars - Yona Harvey "Q"
Ten bundles and four great piles - Robert Hass "Heroic Simile"
Four kinds of forever visit you - Brenda Hillman "Some Kinds of Forever Visit You"
They swept me in four ways - Brenda Hillman "Wood's Edge"
To manifest four humours in the arc - Erin Coughlin Hollowell "Maria and Oceanus"
The four songs unsung - Langston Hughes "Night: Four Songs"
The four bells she's awaiting - Langston Hughes "Summer Evening"
Within the four chambers of a sparrow's heart - Mark Irwin "And"
Cruising through four octaves - Jenny Johnson "Aria"
Four years in the asylum - Judy Jordan "Help Me to Salt, Help Me to Sorrow"
The four dimensions of breathing - Ilya Kaminsky "Galya's Toast"
Who mops the four corners of my world - Mary Karr "Diogenes the Bartender Closes Up"
The four winds trumpet over dunes - Janet Kauffman "Such Winds"
At four in the never noon - Bob Kaufman "Lorca"
Youngest and fairest of the four - Fanny Kemble "To the Spring"
Out of four other shades of grace - Yusef Komunyakaa "Autobiography of My Alter Ego"
Adjusts vision from three dimension to four - David C. Kopaska-Merkel and Mike Allen "Rattlebox"
Four beets in a bag - Susan Landers "Holly Says Sobriety Is Paying Attention"
Lay four eggs at random in the garden - D.H. Lawrence "Lui et Elle"
The thresholds of the four winds - Richard Le Gallienne "May Is Building Her House"
four horsemen summoning apocalypse - Mary Soon Lee "What Cacti Read"
And profess four strange languages - James Russell Lowell "At the Commencement Dinner, 1866, in Acknowledging a Toast to the Smith Professor"
Four stones with their heads of moss - James MacPherson "Fragments of Ancient Poetry: XII: Ryno, Alpin"
And trod as if on the Four Winds - Andrew Marvell "The Nymph Complaining for the Death of Her Fawn"
All four seasons at once - John McCarthy "Pickup Truck"
Their gutters fill with all four seasons - John McCarthy "The Weight of Dirt and Rust"
Four stars spinning in my palm - Anis Mojgani "4 stars"
Four blazing cups on the table - Pablo Neruda "Cordilleras" transl. by Maria Jacketti
The four stormy stations of the wind - Pablo Neruda "Getaway" transl. by Alastair Reid
The four stations of the soul - Pablo Neruda "How Much Happens in a Day" transl. by Alastair Reid
This day of four chords - Pablo Neruda "I Am Grateful" transl. by William O'Daly
Four numbers like four lucky birds - Pablo Neruda "Loves: Terusa (II)" transl. by Alastair Reid
Of four o'clocks now and to come - Frank O'Hara "Chez Jane"
Four floors of guilt - Diana O'Hehir "Riding the San Francisco Train"
The four threads of the compass - E.J. Pratt "The Fog"
Swing the doors to the four great winds - Lloyd Roberts "There's Music in My Heart To-day"
The eternal way of the four chief doors - "The Saltair na Rann, or Psalter of the Verses: II. The Heavenly Kingdom" transl. by Eleanor Hull
Her four elements are locked in the arms of decay - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"
The four great winds rejoice - Clinton Scollard "A Sea Rover"
Waiting a foe where four roads meet - Elizabeth Drew Barstow Stoddard "Before the Mirror"
Four fateful years of mortal strife - Richard Henry Stoddard "Abraham Lincoln: An Horatian Ode"
Four apples on the bough - Algernon Charles Swinburne "August"
Clock set on your four different geographies - Maral Taheri "Asylum Seeker" transl. Hajar Hussaini
Ambitions wide as the four seas - Tao Yuan-ming aka T'ao Ch'ien "Poem without a Category, No.4" transl. by Burton Watson
Four grey walls, and four grey towers - Alfred, Lord Tennyson "The Lady of Shalott"
The bridle of the four winds - Marina Tsvetayeva "Insomnia" transl. by Elaine Feinstein and Angela Livingstone
The four wide winds of evening - Helen Hay Whitney "Etoiles d'Enfer"
Our island sang four chanteys - Fran Wilde "The Ghost Tide Chantey: Ebb"
My days are four times boiling hot - Allan Wolf "Mercury: Given to Extremes"
Four or five mountains gone rust in twilight - Charles Wright "Chinoiserie VI"
The four walls of my murky inheritance - Wendy Xu "Interim Poetics"
All four meanings of the word regret - C. Dale Young "Eclipse"
Her grief to me is a fourfold fear - John Drinkwater "A Man's Daughter"
In its own fourfold embrace - Francis Thompson "New Year's Chimes"
Gleams forth in fourfold rays - "XIV" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
Painted with four-leaf clovers - Martin Espada "The Trouble Ball [excerpt]"
In the fourth dimension of the soul - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Poet's Dream"
At the fourth hour of the night - Frank Bidart "Love Incarnate"
The voice of the fourth person singular - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "To the Oracle at Delphi"
To the third and fourth generations - Kimberly Johnson "Farrow"
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Four hoofs of fire beat out refrain - Stephen Vincent Benet "Three Days' Ride"
Four autumn suns gone by - Mrs. E.W. Caswell "My Bird Has Flown" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
Yoking four jade dragons to a phoenix - "The Ch'u Tz'u: Encountering Sorrow" transl. by Burton Watson
To the end of the four directions - "The Ch'u Tz'u: Encountering Sorrow" transl. by Burton Watson
Four dividing into two scavenging pairs - Michael Collier "Crows in a Fresh Mown Field Before Rain"
The four square circle of a ring - Bishop Corbet (17th century) "Like to the Thundering Tone"
Four lean hounds crouched low - E. E. Cummings "Songs (V)"
Four fleet does at a gold valley - E. E. Cummings "Songs (V)"
Four tall stags at a green mountain - E. E. Cummings "Songs (V)"
Four elements with man proclaim the unequal war - Juan Bautista de Arriaza "Tempest and War, or the Battle of Trafalgar. Ode" [Modern Poets and Poetry of Spain 1860 ed. and transl. by James Kennedy]
Four great walls have hemmed me in - Blanche Taylor Dickinson "Four Walls"
The four austere custodians of to-day - Helen Parry Eden "A Prayer for St Innocent's Day"
Four wax candles in a darkened room - T.S. Eliot "Portrait of a Lady"
Four high gates to the garden - Eleanor Farjeon "King Laurin's Garden"
The four dimensions fold into a sandcastle - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Origin of Planets"
Four letters in painted plywooden proclamation - John M. Ford "Troy: the Movie"
Their hearts brave the Four Oceans - Fu Hsuan "Woman" (translated by Arthur Waley)
And four amber sea agates - CMarie Fuhrman "Anne"
Four years I spent beneath his rule - C. L. Graves "The House-Master"
Folding outward in twos and fours and sixes - Lora Gray "Sometimes a Thousand Twangling Instruments"
My fist speaks in four languages - Roy G. Guzman "The Age of Aquarius"
One of the four Royal Stars - Yona Harvey "Q"
Ten bundles and four great piles - Robert Hass "Heroic Simile"
Four kinds of forever visit you - Brenda Hillman "Some Kinds of Forever Visit You"
They swept me in four ways - Brenda Hillman "Wood's Edge"
To manifest four humours in the arc - Erin Coughlin Hollowell "Maria and Oceanus"
The four songs unsung - Langston Hughes "Night: Four Songs"
The four bells she's awaiting - Langston Hughes "Summer Evening"
Within the four chambers of a sparrow's heart - Mark Irwin "And"
Cruising through four octaves - Jenny Johnson "Aria"
Four years in the asylum - Judy Jordan "Help Me to Salt, Help Me to Sorrow"
The four dimensions of breathing - Ilya Kaminsky "Galya's Toast"
Who mops the four corners of my world - Mary Karr "Diogenes the Bartender Closes Up"
The four winds trumpet over dunes - Janet Kauffman "Such Winds"
At four in the never noon - Bob Kaufman "Lorca"
Youngest and fairest of the four - Fanny Kemble "To the Spring"
Out of four other shades of grace - Yusef Komunyakaa "Autobiography of My Alter Ego"
Adjusts vision from three dimension to four - David C. Kopaska-Merkel and Mike Allen "Rattlebox"
Four beets in a bag - Susan Landers "Holly Says Sobriety Is Paying Attention"
Lay four eggs at random in the garden - D.H. Lawrence "Lui et Elle"
The thresholds of the four winds - Richard Le Gallienne "May Is Building Her House"
four horsemen summoning apocalypse - Mary Soon Lee "What Cacti Read"
And profess four strange languages - James Russell Lowell "At the Commencement Dinner, 1866, in Acknowledging a Toast to the Smith Professor"
Four stones with their heads of moss - James MacPherson "Fragments of Ancient Poetry: XII: Ryno, Alpin"
And trod as if on the Four Winds - Andrew Marvell "The Nymph Complaining for the Death of Her Fawn"
All four seasons at once - John McCarthy "Pickup Truck"
Their gutters fill with all four seasons - John McCarthy "The Weight of Dirt and Rust"
Four stars spinning in my palm - Anis Mojgani "4 stars"
Four blazing cups on the table - Pablo Neruda "Cordilleras" transl. by Maria Jacketti
The four stormy stations of the wind - Pablo Neruda "Getaway" transl. by Alastair Reid
The four stations of the soul - Pablo Neruda "How Much Happens in a Day" transl. by Alastair Reid
This day of four chords - Pablo Neruda "I Am Grateful" transl. by William O'Daly
Four numbers like four lucky birds - Pablo Neruda "Loves: Terusa (II)" transl. by Alastair Reid
Of four o'clocks now and to come - Frank O'Hara "Chez Jane"
Four floors of guilt - Diana O'Hehir "Riding the San Francisco Train"
The four threads of the compass - E.J. Pratt "The Fog"
Swing the doors to the four great winds - Lloyd Roberts "There's Music in My Heart To-day"
The eternal way of the four chief doors - "The Saltair na Rann, or Psalter of the Verses: II. The Heavenly Kingdom" transl. by Eleanor Hull
Her four elements are locked in the arms of decay - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"
The four great winds rejoice - Clinton Scollard "A Sea Rover"
Waiting a foe where four roads meet - Elizabeth Drew Barstow Stoddard "Before the Mirror"
Four fateful years of mortal strife - Richard Henry Stoddard "Abraham Lincoln: An Horatian Ode"
Four apples on the bough - Algernon Charles Swinburne "August"
Clock set on your four different geographies - Maral Taheri "Asylum Seeker" transl. Hajar Hussaini
Ambitions wide as the four seas - Tao Yuan-ming aka T'ao Ch'ien "Poem without a Category, No.4" transl. by Burton Watson
Four grey walls, and four grey towers - Alfred, Lord Tennyson "The Lady of Shalott"
The bridle of the four winds - Marina Tsvetayeva "Insomnia" transl. by Elaine Feinstein and Angela Livingstone
The four wide winds of evening - Helen Hay Whitney "Etoiles d'Enfer"
Our island sang four chanteys - Fran Wilde "The Ghost Tide Chantey: Ebb"
My days are four times boiling hot - Allan Wolf "Mercury: Given to Extremes"
Four or five mountains gone rust in twilight - Charles Wright "Chinoiserie VI"
The four walls of my murky inheritance - Wendy Xu "Interim Poetics"
All four meanings of the word regret - C. Dale Young "Eclipse"
Her grief to me is a fourfold fear - John Drinkwater "A Man's Daughter"
In its own fourfold embrace - Francis Thompson "New Year's Chimes"
Gleams forth in fourfold rays - "XIV" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
Painted with four-leaf clovers - Martin Espada "The Trouble Ball [excerpt]"
In the fourth dimension of the soul - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Poet's Dream"
At the fourth hour of the night - Frank Bidart "Love Incarnate"
The voice of the fourth person singular - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "To the Oracle at Delphi"
To the third and fourth generations - Kimberly Johnson "Farrow"
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