Potential Titles: Music
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somethingdarkerWinged abandoned musics - Harold Acton "Capriccio Espagnol"
The terrible music of the slipping hours - Harold Acton "Cold Joints"
The Muses chant their starry music - Harold Acton "Lament for Adonis"
Fill my heart with quiet music - Medora C. Addison "The Days to Come"
Fairer than all music - Medora C. Addison "The Days to Come"
And through the night strange music - Conrad Aiken "The Vampire"
The mighty mountains become music - Daisy Aldan "Glaciers"
And forced the music into pulsing motion - Mike Allen "Pulse"
No music but the wind's - Alun "Tintern Abbey" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
As a tone of music's echo - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.XV--Home Scenes"
Makes music of our meditations - Afua Ansong "what we did while waiting for the rain"
Meaning making music like a heretic - William Archila "Little soul lost, little shining ghost"
Filled with the music of cicadas - Lae Astra "Binary Star System"
Music of forest storm and sea spray - Mary Jo Bang "In Order Not to Be Eten nor All to Torne"
A veil on red music - Mary Jo Bang "Let's Say Yes: 3. The Nerve Fibers"
The frozen music of a frieze - Maurice Baring "Phedre"
Building sweet music high above - Maurice Baring "Sonnets: 1913-1914 II"
making music in ditches - Elizabeth Bartlett "the lovers"
Matching music with the weather - Clive Bell "Letter to a Lady I"
All the music that drives us toward mystery - Rosebud Ben-Oni "So They Say-- They Finally Nailed-- the Proton's Size-- & Hope-- Dies--"
What mournful musics wander over it - Stephen Vincent Benet "Portrait of Young Love"
Music eliciting common space - Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge "Listening"
True music, just a threshold away - Samuel A. Betiku "Psalm with Displaced Body Rattled in its State of Rest"
Music in the midst of desolation - Laurence Binyon "For the Fallen"
Erase the music of my name - Richard Blanco "Como Tu/Like You/Like Me"
The little universe of music pent in me - Maxwell Bodenheim "After Feeling Deux Arabesques by Debussy"
And change it to raw music - Maxwell Bodenheim "Steel-Mills: South Chicago"
Dissembling music in the granite hill - Louise Bogan "Men Loved Wholly Beyond Wisdom"
The words waiting for music - Louise Bogan "Words for Departure"
Music echoing through the open door - Arna Bontemps "Southern Mansion"
A blighted winter bough where love and music used to be - Arna Bontemps "A Tree Design"
Uttered the music of May - Emily Bronte "III [Loud without the wind was roaring]"
A passionate music stirs without her walls - Caris Brooke "[Girdled with gold my little lady's bower]"
With a wall of visible music - Gerald Bullett "Home"
Strings flowing like music in your eyes - Richard Ford Burley "Birds in Flight"
Like music on the waters - Lord Byron "Stanzas for Music"
Lost music in each echoing sound - F. O. Call "The Old Gods"
Love's richest music flowing - Giosue Carducci "A questi di prima io la vidi. Uscia" transl. by Frank Sewall
Enough music for the night - Susan Cataldo "Poem for the Family"
A music of the eye - Charles Causley "The Swan"
The least effective of our music - Jos Charles "A Note on Form"
Fashioned the stars and the moons to the music - Harindranath Chattopadhyaya "Imagery"
Flood my music with your autumn silence - Harindranath Chattopadhyaya "Worship"
The music of snowflakes falling - G. O. Clark "Sound Check"
To dance in music toward the sea - Willis Gaylord Clark "Stanzas Written in Indisposition"
To music that I hear not - Arthur Hugh Clough "The Music of the World and of the Soul"
No music in dead stones - Arthur Colton "The Poet and the Fountain"
That sweet music of deliverance - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "France: An Ode, 1797"
Music like weather - Hilda Conkling "Tree-Toad"
To the music of a thousand harps - Eleanor Rogers Cox "Gods and Heroes of the Gael"
With passionate music to enthrall - Aleister Crowley "Tannhauser"
In the rustling music from cottonwood trees - Shutta Crum "Lavender Doe"
The spell and music of the moon - Ruben Dario "Autumnal" transl. by Thomas Walsh and Salomon de la Selva
Unworded songs and musics never heard - Ruben Dario "Autumnal" transl. by Thomas Walsh and Salomon de la Selva
The frail, pale music of my memory - Russell W. Davenport "Poems V"
Make music to the bone - Geffrey Davis "What I Mean When I Say Harmony (I)"
A music that lures us to peace - Kwame Dawes "How I Pray in the Plague"
Music in the very rocks - Coningsby Dawson "In Bedlam"
In the zenith silver music - Walter de la Mare "Nightfall"
And in the zenith silver music wake - Walter de la Mare "Nightfall"
A music wistful for the sea-nymph's sake - Walter de la Mare "The Tryst"
silent music notes falling into night - Cenizas de Rosas "Bone Flute"
There is no music under asphodel - Cenizas de Rosas "Bone Flute"
Learned the music of the kitchen - Diane DeCillis "Music from Another Room"
Notes forming the music of exile - Diane DeCillis "Postcards of Home and Homesick"
Music in the hemlocks playing - Irving Sidney Dix "An Idyll of the Hills part 1: January"
The difficult music of bones - Jordi Doce "Guest"
And frightened the music away - Mary Mapes Dodge Rhymes and Jingles (p.109)
The low music of an angel's hymn - Julia C.R. Dorr "A Mother's Question"
The pain of restless music yearning - Edward Dowden "Musicians"
Idle music on the strand - Edward Dowden "Windle-Straws"
Music acquires you in iotas - Carolina Ebeid "Silueta of Crushed Lipstick and Mum Petals"
Brewing a kind of music - Joshua Effiong "3D Presentation of a Body Undergoing Catharsis in a Transterrestrial Habitat"
With a dying fall beneath the music - T.S. Eliot "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"
Mixes music with her thoughts - Ralph Waldo Emerson "To Rhea"
Soft as music's dying fall - Mrs. C.H.W. Esling "Old Memories"
Low-breathed music's echoed measure - Mrs. C.H.W. Esling "With Thee" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.5, Nov. 1841]
Let the rude waves beat their sullen music - J.B.F. "Mehalah" [Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, fifth series, no.153, vol.III, Dec. 4, 1886]
Such sorrow-soothing music - Francis Fahy "Killiney Far Away"
Music up and down the wind - Eleanor Farjeon "Pan-Worship"
Unravel the music of the grass - Eleanor Farjeon "A Sheaf of Nature-Songs IV"
Blackbirds were the only music - Joseph Fasano "Hermitage"
The moon's brute music touching them with fire - Joseph Fasano "Hermitage"
Shook the music from your branches - Joseph Fasano "Hermitage"
Where music dwells alone - Arthur Davison Ficke "Swinburne, an Elegy"
To the music of the time - Carrie Law Morgan Figgs "We are Marching"
Carried off by uncertain music - Jennifer Elise Foerster "The Other Side"
Resist the music of the swamp - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Sixteen Shadows 6"
The secret music of the street - Carolyn Forche "The Angel of History"
For music carved on Sumerian stones - Carolyn Forche "Dulcimer Maker"
Toward some muscled music - T'ai Freedom Ford "black, brown, and beige (a movement in three parts): Movement One: Black"
A rough guide to the musics of the sphere - Robert Frazier "A Feel for the Heavens"
Nor from those chill gray granite trees was music wrought - John Freeman "Stone Trees"
Aware of its cold music - Wilfrid Wilson Gibson "The Gorse"
Throw ranks of music forward - Louis Golding "The Starry Lady"
Music rained down ineffably sweet - Herbert H. Gowen "The Little Grey Lamb"
Now the rich stream of music winds - Thomas Gray "The Progress of Poesy"
No music without violence or wind - torrin a. greathouse "Belt Is Just Another Verb for Song"
This hour of stars and music - Ivor Gurney "'Annie Laurie'"
Make mournful music over me - Ieuan Gwynedd "Go and Dig a Grave for me" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
Without fear feast on the music - Arthur Henry Hallam "Sonnet"
Life's shattered cords of music - Frances E.W. Harper "Dedication Poem"
The same sweet music - Jim Harrison and Ted Kooser "Braided Creek"
Woke drenched in music - Terrance Hayes "Liner Notes for an Imaginary Planet"
The wild music of a dream - Felicia Hemans "Night-Scene in Genoa"
That music summons to the knell - George Herbert "Mortification"
The hollow music of a long-held breath - Conrad Hilberry "Oboe"
And Marigold is Music's tongue - Jennie Earngey Hill "The Goldfinch"
Steady your hearing to an inner music - Ellen Hinsey "Epistle"
Playing music when god is renounced - Carlie Hoffman "After Translating the Women of the Twentieth Century"
Repetition is the music of memory - Carlie Hoffman "Driving Through Maspeth, NY, After Teaching an Introduction to Creative Writing Class"
Bleak horse with its music breaking down - Carlie Hoffman "Memory of France"
Their strange wild music - J.G. Holland "Kathrina Part 1: Childhood and Youth"
Only in the music of passing cars - Jackson Holbert "Waking in the City"
With music waiting on her steps - Thomas Hood "Fair Ines"
Tuned my music to the trees - Aldous Huxley "Song of Poplars"
Chanting the music of a spirit strong - Moses ibn Ezra "Nachum: Spring Songs" transl. by Emma Lazarus
Until their music becomes cosmic - fahima ife "porous aftermath"
We had no other music - "In Hebrid Seas" (Translation by Thomas Pattison)
Music of an altered world - Jean Ingelow "Laurance"
The far-off music of a tambourine - Thomas James "Mummy of a Lady Named JemutesonekhXXI Dynasty"
The music of stopped ears - Honoree Fanonne Jeffers "Naming Ceremony"
Music from unremembered fever - Honoree Fanonne Jeffers "Selah"
Music coming undone - Amaud Jamaul Johnson "Black Dragons"
The music of those marbles - Emily Pauline Johnson "The Art of Alma-Tadema"
The music of a thousand wings - E. Pauline Johnson "Shadow River"
The music of a peasant people - Fenton Johnson "The Banjo Player"
Music of no earthly theme - James Weldon Johnson "The Last Waltz"
The muted music of the night - James Weldon Johnson "Vashti"
Golden music is among the corn - Lionel Johnson "Harvest"
Strong music of the sea - Lionel Johnson "In England"
For music is eternal there - Lionel Johnson "Saint Columba"
With voice of mellow music - Lionel Johnson "Sancta Silvarum"
Before becoming music - Taylor Johnson "Derrida/Coleman"
Anger began as music - Troy Jollimore "On the Origins of Things"
Divided the silence wide enough for music - Camisha L. Jones "Ode to My Hearing Aids"
The heavy part the music bears - Ben Jonson "Echo's Lament for Narcissus"
Grateful to the music of frontiers - Fady Joudah "Elegy for a Kaleidoscope"
The music of his clouds, his winds, his birds - Fredoon Kabraji "The Lovers"
Sated with a faint breath of music - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"
Music of the wood, the wave, the wind - Fanny Kemble "An Entreaty"
Strange music startle the still air - Fanny Kemble "An Invitation"
You forget the music your own voice makes - Vandana Khanna "For Some Girls It's Impossible"
The brave Music of a distant Drum - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (First Edition)
Stars made of molten music - Joyce Kilmer "White Bird of Love"
The music of the dark torrent - "King and Hermit" transl. by Kuno Meyer
Teach the mind that hears their music - C.H.B. Kitchin "Opening Scene from 'Amphitryon'"
Flaunting its meadow of music - Deborah Landau "Flesh"
Throats of music filled with sand - Richard Le Gallienne "Autumn"
This bright drink of heady music, sweet as hell - Richard Le Gallienne "The Illusion of War"
Music drawn in living fire and dew - Ruth Lechlitner "Night in August"
Anything of music in the metal's clink - Henry S. Leigh "An Old Cynic"
Brought him the music of silence - Philip Levine "Yakov"
Hungry for love and music - Amy Levy "Medea"
Until I couldn't separate you from music - Vivian (Xiao Wen) Li "Ave Maria"
One music with a thousand cadences - Amy Lowell "Listening"
And thaw its music in your hand - Amy Lowell "To Elizabeth Ward Perkins"
And drown in music - James Russell Lowell "Agassiz"
Music at our lips and sleep - Jeannette Marks "Lost Love"
The garnered music of a million Springs - Don Marquis "Chant of the Changing Hours"
Clothes them with music and fire - Don Marquis "The God-Maker, Man"
To the music of rock-fretted rills - Don Marquis "A Rhyme of the Roads"
To release our own trapped music - David Tomas Martinez "Trap Music"
The vibrations of deathless music - Edgar Lee Masters "Anne Rutledge"
Electrified by wine and music - Edgar Lee Masters "So We Grew Together"
No music from the flowers - Adrian Matejka "17 Kinds of Hungry"
Away to where the musics grow - Furnley Maurice "The Soldier Band"
A mighty music through the heart - Theodore Maynard "Sonnet for the Fifth of October"
The immortal music of all days - Claude McKay "To a Poet"
Like the words, wet with music - Claude McKay "To O.E.A."
Malice stilled the music of the spheres - H.P. McKnight "An Initial Acrostic"
Lingers in the shell of mimic music - Sandra McPherson "Driving in Circles with the Blind"
Music dims against the complicated bramble - Lynn Melnick "Landscape with Happily Ever After"
With music wrought of distraction - George Meredith "Melampus"
Music next to my bones - W.S. Merwin "A Birthday"
The jessamine music on the thin night air - Charlotte Mew "Madeleine in Church"
Their pulses beat to fainter music - Charlotte Mew "On the Asylum Road"
Pushing his heavy music through the waves - Anastasios Mihalopoulos "Orpheus as the Last Living Blue Whale"
The music drowned his doubt - Ruth Comfort Mitchell "He Went for a Soldier"
A music of sagebrush and bluebonnetts - N. Scott Momaday "Death Song"
Streams that flow along in dying music - Robert Montgomery "Mortality" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.12 no.337, Oct. 25, 1828]
That trembled music to the ambrosial airs - Robert Montgomery "Vision of Heaven" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.12 no.337, Oct. 25, 1828]
In the music of all things - Kamilah Aisha Moon "Initiation"
And a new music lived upon the floods - Henry Morford "The Record of December" [Graham's Magazine v.XXII no.12, Dec. 1848]
Acidic music of thistles - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
My last nerve's lucid music - Harryette Mullen "Page 1/Sapphire's lyre styles"
Popcorn and the buzz of circus music - Emma E. Murray "Drowning Machine"
Making music for my homecoming - Maggie Nelson "After the Holidays"
Hurricanes vibrating as all music does - Pablo Neruda "I Wish the Woodcutter Would Wake Up [Canto General]" transl. by Robert Bly
Taken in the net of my music - Pablo Neruda "In My Sky at Twilight" transl. by W.S. Merwin
The threadbare music of your streets - Pablo Neruda "Mexican Serenade" transl. by Alastair Reid
A stubborn boat of stone and music - Pablo Neruda "The Ship" transl. by Dennis Maloney
The first music of the river - Pablo Neruda "Stones from the Sky: XIX" transl. by James Nolan
The long haul of the siren's music - Grace Nichols "Battle"
The silent scales of their music - Grace Nichols "If I Were to Meet"
Ringing like welcome music through the air - Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton "The Undying One, Canto I"
The music of rum and a sad clarinet - Alden Nowlen "The Last Waltz"
Breathed like a returning music - Alfred Noyes "Aristotle"
One phrase of the secret music - Alfred Noyes "Darwin III: The Testimony of the Rocks"
Heard the music of one law - Alfred Noyes "Goethe I: The Discoverer"
Only the secret music of his mind - Alfred Noyes "Goethe II: The Prophet"
Music lives inside my legs - Naomi Shihab Nye "One Boy Told Me"
In the music of the breeze - "Ode: The Birth of Poesy"
The music of dust and gravel - Mary Oliver "From the Book of Time"
Also a deliberate music - Mary Oliver "Work"
Once by your music thrilled - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "To Miss R. B."
Travel, trouble, music, art - Dorothy Parker "Faut de Mieux"
Into the scrolled music of air - Linda Pastan "Dido and Aeneas: After Purcell"
Riding music out of sight - Linda Pastan "Listening to Bob Dylan, 2005"
A solitude inside his music - Robert Pinsky "Keyboard"
On the Music's outspread wings - Adelaide Anne Proctor "Verse: Sent to Heaven"
A spring of deathless music welling - Kate Putnam "Unuttered" [The Continental Monthly v.IV - Oct., 1863 - no.IV]
Music and the mirth of kings - Francis Quarles "Good-Night"
Music woven of countless strains - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "An Autumn Ride: Malvern"
The heart's a dollar music box - Jordan Rice "Vanishment"
In the pillared flame of music - Lola Ridge "Firehead part I: He 3: The Light"
Of music that is time made audible - Lola Ridge "Firehead part I: He 3: The Light"
Time is a frenzied music in my ears - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 1: The Magdalene"
Music in the strong deep-throated bush - Lola Ridge "Under-Song"
The music of so many peppermint candies - Alberto Ríos "Christmas on the Border, 1929"
Frozen hearts and falling music - Edwin Arlington Robinson "London Bridge"
Glide down the music's swell - Rennell Rodd "In Chartres Cathedral"
Wonders to sweet music set - Rennell Rodd "Une Heure Viendra Qui Tout Paiera"
Music too sweet for words to speak - Amy Redpath Roddick "The Mind of the Mystic"
Dark music blown from Sleep's trumpet - Isaac Rosenberg "Louse Hunting"
The ample music of my heart - Isaac Rosenberg "Unicorn"
The dim uncertain music in the shadows played - V. Sackville-West "The Banquet"
Memorizes the music of machines - Erika L. Sanchez "Juarez"
A music for lonely hearts - Carl Sandburg "To Know Silence Perfectly"
Pan's wild music pulsing through the grove - George Santayana "On an Unfinished Statue"
The music of her distant siblings dying - Heather Shaw "The Children of the Moon"
And waked to music all their fountains - Shelley "The Invitation, to Jane"
According to demands left in the music - Cedar Sigo "Close-Knit Flower Sack"
Echo forgets my music not - Clark Ashton Smith "The Masque of Forsaken Gods"
Music forced by hands of fire - Clark Ashton Smith "Nero"
The central music of the Pleiades - Clark Ashton Smith "The Star Treader"
Music in some troubled dream - Miss L. Virginia Smith "The Reconciliation"
A small reservoir of furious music - Tracy K. Smith "Duende"
The harp of the forest sounds music - "Song of Summer" transl. by Kuno Meyer
The music of your cruelties - Leonora Speyer "Enigma"
Tattered music trailing on the ground - Leonora Speyer "Fiddler's Farewell"
The blackbird sings at the frontier of his music - A.E. Stallings "Blackbird Etude"
At the frontier of his music - A.E. Stallings "Blackbird Etude"
Music of a thousand ages gone - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"
The music of forgotten dreams - George Sterling "The Directory"
The mournful music of the years - George Sterling "The Fall of the Year"
Are half the music of the Past - George Sterling "The House of Orchids"
And haughty in their music - George Sterling "Night in Heaven"
The grief and music of forgotten lives - George Sterling "Tasso to Leonora"
The music of her age of gold - George Sterling "The Testimony of the Suns"
Echo of a music once supreme - George Sterling "The Tides of Change"
The fleeting music scattered - George Sterling "To One Self-Slain"
Twilight music that regrets - George Sterling "White Magic"
And music all too poor - George Sterling "You Are So Beautiful"
Some keeper of music will know - Gerald Stern "Exordium and Terminus"
Who loved the lord of music - Algernon Swinburne "Autumn and Winter"
The spell of the mage of music - Algernon Swinburne "The Death of Richard Wagner"
With possession of music unsought - Algernon Swinburne "A Singing Lesson"
The music burning at heart like wine - Algernon Charles Swinburne "The Triumph of Time"
The music of sycamore leaves - Arthur Sze "Cloud Hands"
The bird that threatens music - TC Tolbert "What I really want to know is how rough, Melissa,"
Make me music to my sorrow - "Tom o' Bedlam"
And dance the music of their dying - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The Dead Nation"
Of music played among the stars - Iris Tree "[As a nun's face from her black draperies]"
Sweeter than ghostly music - Iris Tree "[I laid my heart on a stone]"
Pierced by a sword of music - Iris Tree "Moods IV"
Out of tune where music hungers - Iris Tree "Nerves"
Thin flute music petaling the silence - Iris Tree "[Oh! why will you not let me love you]"
Death and music in my thought - J.B. Trend "During Music: Fantasy and Fugue"
A spring of deathless music welling - "Unuttered" [The Continental Monthly v.IV - Oct., 1863 - no.IV]
Revealed through Music's lucid veil - Henry van Dyke "Richard Watson Gilder: In Memoriam"
Storms turn to music, clouds to smiles and air - Henry Vaughan "The Rainbow"
With myrtle blooming and music ringing - Johan Olof Wallin "The Angel of Death" transl. by August W. Almqvist
The glades with mingled music stir - Mary Webb "Green Rain"
No music in my throat - Paul West "The Cumberbunce"
Upon me like a lifting music - John Hall Wheelock "A Leave-Taking II"
Faint with one music - John Hall Wheelock "Legend"
A cadence trailing where broken music falls - Helen Hay Whitney "Song [Love is a broken lily]"
The honeyed music of her tongue - John Greenleaf Whittier "Snow-Bound"
Sweet is the music that Memory flings - Miss S.J.C. Whittlesey "Fadde and Gone" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Moonstruck with music and madness - Oscar Wilde "In the Forest"
Music prisoned in her cave - Oscar Wilde "The New Remorse"
The tree-tops are all music - Charlotte Wilson "Evening"
Music in her sweetest key - George Wither "Vanished Blessings"
Dance where the shadows and music be - Humbert Wolfe "The Wind"
The still, sad music of humanity - William Wordsworth "On Revisiting the Banks of the Wye"
That music in her face - W.B. Yeats "The Countess Cathleen in Paradise"
Music become wind tunnel - Connor Yeck "The Thing (1982) as Silent Film"
Music pushes back against pain - Yi Lei "A Single Woman's Bedroom" transl. by Tracy K. Smith and Changtai Bi
The remnants of music played and played again - James F. Yockey "What If"
When midges' wings make a thin music - Francis Brett Young "On a Subaltern Killed in Action"
Where the wind steals music - Matthew Zapruder "Never to Return"
But the moon sings their music - Lisa Zimmerman "Lake at Night"
To use thought as a musical instrument - Maxwell Bodenheim "Portraits. VI: Woman"
All the blood is musical - Zona Gale "In J. P. P.'s Metre"
All this musical burning - Kimberly Grey "The Function of You and I"
The hills nod musical assent - C.H.B. Kitchin "Opening Scene from 'Amphitryon'"
Left us a lasting gage of their musical art - Henry S. Leigh "The Two Ages"
The musical improvisation of the operatic day - Diane Mehta "Landscape with Double Bow"
The space between musical notes - Jack Ridl "It Was Last Night, I Think"
Musical as a sea-gull - Jose Garcia Villa "Lyrics: II (17)"
In the former musical forest - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 2" transl. by Katherine Silver
The dark musician's fiercer harmony - Edward Dowden "If it Might Be"
Vain musicians of time and complaint - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Sixteen Shadows 7"
Mad musicians upon fretted harps - Iris Tree "[As in the silence the clear moonlight drips]"
Lending elf-music to thy harshest word - Emma Lazarus "Echoes"
A sunny silence makes heart-music - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: X. The Marsh Circle"
Near music-haunted springs - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.V--To a Wild Flower"
Unmusical of earth and stone - Mary Coleridge "In Dispraise of the Moon"
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The terrible music of the slipping hours - Harold Acton "Cold Joints"
The Muses chant their starry music - Harold Acton "Lament for Adonis"
Fill my heart with quiet music - Medora C. Addison "The Days to Come"
Fairer than all music - Medora C. Addison "The Days to Come"
And through the night strange music - Conrad Aiken "The Vampire"
The mighty mountains become music - Daisy Aldan "Glaciers"
And forced the music into pulsing motion - Mike Allen "Pulse"
No music but the wind's - Alun "Tintern Abbey" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
As a tone of music's echo - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.XV--Home Scenes"
Makes music of our meditations - Afua Ansong "what we did while waiting for the rain"
Meaning making music like a heretic - William Archila "Little soul lost, little shining ghost"
Filled with the music of cicadas - Lae Astra "Binary Star System"
Music of forest storm and sea spray - Mary Jo Bang "In Order Not to Be Eten nor All to Torne"
A veil on red music - Mary Jo Bang "Let's Say Yes: 3. The Nerve Fibers"
The frozen music of a frieze - Maurice Baring "Phedre"
Building sweet music high above - Maurice Baring "Sonnets: 1913-1914 II"
making music in ditches - Elizabeth Bartlett "the lovers"
Matching music with the weather - Clive Bell "Letter to a Lady I"
All the music that drives us toward mystery - Rosebud Ben-Oni "So They Say-- They Finally Nailed-- the Proton's Size-- & Hope-- Dies--"
What mournful musics wander over it - Stephen Vincent Benet "Portrait of Young Love"
Music eliciting common space - Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge "Listening"
True music, just a threshold away - Samuel A. Betiku "Psalm with Displaced Body Rattled in its State of Rest"
Music in the midst of desolation - Laurence Binyon "For the Fallen"
Erase the music of my name - Richard Blanco "Como Tu/Like You/Like Me"
The little universe of music pent in me - Maxwell Bodenheim "After Feeling Deux Arabesques by Debussy"
And change it to raw music - Maxwell Bodenheim "Steel-Mills: South Chicago"
Dissembling music in the granite hill - Louise Bogan "Men Loved Wholly Beyond Wisdom"
The words waiting for music - Louise Bogan "Words for Departure"
Music echoing through the open door - Arna Bontemps "Southern Mansion"
A blighted winter bough where love and music used to be - Arna Bontemps "A Tree Design"
Uttered the music of May - Emily Bronte "III [Loud without the wind was roaring]"
A passionate music stirs without her walls - Caris Brooke "[Girdled with gold my little lady's bower]"
With a wall of visible music - Gerald Bullett "Home"
Strings flowing like music in your eyes - Richard Ford Burley "Birds in Flight"
Like music on the waters - Lord Byron "Stanzas for Music"
Lost music in each echoing sound - F. O. Call "The Old Gods"
Love's richest music flowing - Giosue Carducci "A questi di prima io la vidi. Uscia" transl. by Frank Sewall
Enough music for the night - Susan Cataldo "Poem for the Family"
A music of the eye - Charles Causley "The Swan"
The least effective of our music - Jos Charles "A Note on Form"
Fashioned the stars and the moons to the music - Harindranath Chattopadhyaya "Imagery"
Flood my music with your autumn silence - Harindranath Chattopadhyaya "Worship"
The music of snowflakes falling - G. O. Clark "Sound Check"
To dance in music toward the sea - Willis Gaylord Clark "Stanzas Written in Indisposition"
To music that I hear not - Arthur Hugh Clough "The Music of the World and of the Soul"
No music in dead stones - Arthur Colton "The Poet and the Fountain"
That sweet music of deliverance - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "France: An Ode, 1797"
Music like weather - Hilda Conkling "Tree-Toad"
To the music of a thousand harps - Eleanor Rogers Cox "Gods and Heroes of the Gael"
With passionate music to enthrall - Aleister Crowley "Tannhauser"
In the rustling music from cottonwood trees - Shutta Crum "Lavender Doe"
The spell and music of the moon - Ruben Dario "Autumnal" transl. by Thomas Walsh and Salomon de la Selva
Unworded songs and musics never heard - Ruben Dario "Autumnal" transl. by Thomas Walsh and Salomon de la Selva
The frail, pale music of my memory - Russell W. Davenport "Poems V"
Make music to the bone - Geffrey Davis "What I Mean When I Say Harmony (I)"
A music that lures us to peace - Kwame Dawes "How I Pray in the Plague"
Music in the very rocks - Coningsby Dawson "In Bedlam"
In the zenith silver music - Walter de la Mare "Nightfall"
And in the zenith silver music wake - Walter de la Mare "Nightfall"
A music wistful for the sea-nymph's sake - Walter de la Mare "The Tryst"
silent music notes falling into night - Cenizas de Rosas "Bone Flute"
There is no music under asphodel - Cenizas de Rosas "Bone Flute"
Learned the music of the kitchen - Diane DeCillis "Music from Another Room"
Notes forming the music of exile - Diane DeCillis "Postcards of Home and Homesick"
Music in the hemlocks playing - Irving Sidney Dix "An Idyll of the Hills part 1: January"
The difficult music of bones - Jordi Doce "Guest"
And frightened the music away - Mary Mapes Dodge Rhymes and Jingles (p.109)
The low music of an angel's hymn - Julia C.R. Dorr "A Mother's Question"
The pain of restless music yearning - Edward Dowden "Musicians"
Idle music on the strand - Edward Dowden "Windle-Straws"
Music acquires you in iotas - Carolina Ebeid "Silueta of Crushed Lipstick and Mum Petals"
Brewing a kind of music - Joshua Effiong "3D Presentation of a Body Undergoing Catharsis in a Transterrestrial Habitat"
With a dying fall beneath the music - T.S. Eliot "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"
Mixes music with her thoughts - Ralph Waldo Emerson "To Rhea"
Soft as music's dying fall - Mrs. C.H.W. Esling "Old Memories"
Low-breathed music's echoed measure - Mrs. C.H.W. Esling "With Thee" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.5, Nov. 1841]
Let the rude waves beat their sullen music - J.B.F. "Mehalah" [Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, fifth series, no.153, vol.III, Dec. 4, 1886]
Such sorrow-soothing music - Francis Fahy "Killiney Far Away"
Music up and down the wind - Eleanor Farjeon "Pan-Worship"
Unravel the music of the grass - Eleanor Farjeon "A Sheaf of Nature-Songs IV"
Blackbirds were the only music - Joseph Fasano "Hermitage"
The moon's brute music touching them with fire - Joseph Fasano "Hermitage"
Shook the music from your branches - Joseph Fasano "Hermitage"
Where music dwells alone - Arthur Davison Ficke "Swinburne, an Elegy"
To the music of the time - Carrie Law Morgan Figgs "We are Marching"
Carried off by uncertain music - Jennifer Elise Foerster "The Other Side"
Resist the music of the swamp - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Sixteen Shadows 6"
The secret music of the street - Carolyn Forche "The Angel of History"
For music carved on Sumerian stones - Carolyn Forche "Dulcimer Maker"
Toward some muscled music - T'ai Freedom Ford "black, brown, and beige (a movement in three parts): Movement One: Black"
A rough guide to the musics of the sphere - Robert Frazier "A Feel for the Heavens"
Nor from those chill gray granite trees was music wrought - John Freeman "Stone Trees"
Aware of its cold music - Wilfrid Wilson Gibson "The Gorse"
Throw ranks of music forward - Louis Golding "The Starry Lady"
Music rained down ineffably sweet - Herbert H. Gowen "The Little Grey Lamb"
Now the rich stream of music winds - Thomas Gray "The Progress of Poesy"
No music without violence or wind - torrin a. greathouse "Belt Is Just Another Verb for Song"
This hour of stars and music - Ivor Gurney "'Annie Laurie'"
Make mournful music over me - Ieuan Gwynedd "Go and Dig a Grave for me" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
Without fear feast on the music - Arthur Henry Hallam "Sonnet"
Life's shattered cords of music - Frances E.W. Harper "Dedication Poem"
The same sweet music - Jim Harrison and Ted Kooser "Braided Creek"
Woke drenched in music - Terrance Hayes "Liner Notes for an Imaginary Planet"
The wild music of a dream - Felicia Hemans "Night-Scene in Genoa"
That music summons to the knell - George Herbert "Mortification"
The hollow music of a long-held breath - Conrad Hilberry "Oboe"
And Marigold is Music's tongue - Jennie Earngey Hill "The Goldfinch"
Steady your hearing to an inner music - Ellen Hinsey "Epistle"
Playing music when god is renounced - Carlie Hoffman "After Translating the Women of the Twentieth Century"
Repetition is the music of memory - Carlie Hoffman "Driving Through Maspeth, NY, After Teaching an Introduction to Creative Writing Class"
Bleak horse with its music breaking down - Carlie Hoffman "Memory of France"
Their strange wild music - J.G. Holland "Kathrina Part 1: Childhood and Youth"
Only in the music of passing cars - Jackson Holbert "Waking in the City"
With music waiting on her steps - Thomas Hood "Fair Ines"
Tuned my music to the trees - Aldous Huxley "Song of Poplars"
Chanting the music of a spirit strong - Moses ibn Ezra "Nachum: Spring Songs" transl. by Emma Lazarus
Until their music becomes cosmic - fahima ife "porous aftermath"
We had no other music - "In Hebrid Seas" (Translation by Thomas Pattison)
Music of an altered world - Jean Ingelow "Laurance"
The far-off music of a tambourine - Thomas James "Mummy of a Lady Named JemutesonekhXXI Dynasty"
The music of stopped ears - Honoree Fanonne Jeffers "Naming Ceremony"
Music from unremembered fever - Honoree Fanonne Jeffers "Selah"
Music coming undone - Amaud Jamaul Johnson "Black Dragons"
The music of those marbles - Emily Pauline Johnson "The Art of Alma-Tadema"
The music of a thousand wings - E. Pauline Johnson "Shadow River"
The music of a peasant people - Fenton Johnson "The Banjo Player"
Music of no earthly theme - James Weldon Johnson "The Last Waltz"
The muted music of the night - James Weldon Johnson "Vashti"
Golden music is among the corn - Lionel Johnson "Harvest"
Strong music of the sea - Lionel Johnson "In England"
For music is eternal there - Lionel Johnson "Saint Columba"
With voice of mellow music - Lionel Johnson "Sancta Silvarum"
Before becoming music - Taylor Johnson "Derrida/Coleman"
Anger began as music - Troy Jollimore "On the Origins of Things"
Divided the silence wide enough for music - Camisha L. Jones "Ode to My Hearing Aids"
The heavy part the music bears - Ben Jonson "Echo's Lament for Narcissus"
Grateful to the music of frontiers - Fady Joudah "Elegy for a Kaleidoscope"
The music of his clouds, his winds, his birds - Fredoon Kabraji "The Lovers"
Sated with a faint breath of music - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"
Music of the wood, the wave, the wind - Fanny Kemble "An Entreaty"
Strange music startle the still air - Fanny Kemble "An Invitation"
You forget the music your own voice makes - Vandana Khanna "For Some Girls It's Impossible"
The brave Music of a distant Drum - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (First Edition)
Stars made of molten music - Joyce Kilmer "White Bird of Love"
The music of the dark torrent - "King and Hermit" transl. by Kuno Meyer
Teach the mind that hears their music - C.H.B. Kitchin "Opening Scene from 'Amphitryon'"
Flaunting its meadow of music - Deborah Landau "Flesh"
Throats of music filled with sand - Richard Le Gallienne "Autumn"
This bright drink of heady music, sweet as hell - Richard Le Gallienne "The Illusion of War"
Music drawn in living fire and dew - Ruth Lechlitner "Night in August"
Anything of music in the metal's clink - Henry S. Leigh "An Old Cynic"
Brought him the music of silence - Philip Levine "Yakov"
Hungry for love and music - Amy Levy "Medea"
Until I couldn't separate you from music - Vivian (Xiao Wen) Li "Ave Maria"
One music with a thousand cadences - Amy Lowell "Listening"
And thaw its music in your hand - Amy Lowell "To Elizabeth Ward Perkins"
And drown in music - James Russell Lowell "Agassiz"
Music at our lips and sleep - Jeannette Marks "Lost Love"
The garnered music of a million Springs - Don Marquis "Chant of the Changing Hours"
Clothes them with music and fire - Don Marquis "The God-Maker, Man"
To the music of rock-fretted rills - Don Marquis "A Rhyme of the Roads"
To release our own trapped music - David Tomas Martinez "Trap Music"
The vibrations of deathless music - Edgar Lee Masters "Anne Rutledge"
Electrified by wine and music - Edgar Lee Masters "So We Grew Together"
No music from the flowers - Adrian Matejka "17 Kinds of Hungry"
Away to where the musics grow - Furnley Maurice "The Soldier Band"
A mighty music through the heart - Theodore Maynard "Sonnet for the Fifth of October"
The immortal music of all days - Claude McKay "To a Poet"
Like the words, wet with music - Claude McKay "To O.E.A."
Malice stilled the music of the spheres - H.P. McKnight "An Initial Acrostic"
Lingers in the shell of mimic music - Sandra McPherson "Driving in Circles with the Blind"
Music dims against the complicated bramble - Lynn Melnick "Landscape with Happily Ever After"
With music wrought of distraction - George Meredith "Melampus"
Music next to my bones - W.S. Merwin "A Birthday"
The jessamine music on the thin night air - Charlotte Mew "Madeleine in Church"
Their pulses beat to fainter music - Charlotte Mew "On the Asylum Road"
Pushing his heavy music through the waves - Anastasios Mihalopoulos "Orpheus as the Last Living Blue Whale"
The music drowned his doubt - Ruth Comfort Mitchell "He Went for a Soldier"
A music of sagebrush and bluebonnetts - N. Scott Momaday "Death Song"
Streams that flow along in dying music - Robert Montgomery "Mortality" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.12 no.337, Oct. 25, 1828]
That trembled music to the ambrosial airs - Robert Montgomery "Vision of Heaven" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.12 no.337, Oct. 25, 1828]
In the music of all things - Kamilah Aisha Moon "Initiation"
And a new music lived upon the floods - Henry Morford "The Record of December" [Graham's Magazine v.XXII no.12, Dec. 1848]
Acidic music of thistles - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
My last nerve's lucid music - Harryette Mullen "Page 1/Sapphire's lyre styles"
Popcorn and the buzz of circus music - Emma E. Murray "Drowning Machine"
Making music for my homecoming - Maggie Nelson "After the Holidays"
Hurricanes vibrating as all music does - Pablo Neruda "I Wish the Woodcutter Would Wake Up [Canto General]" transl. by Robert Bly
Taken in the net of my music - Pablo Neruda "In My Sky at Twilight" transl. by W.S. Merwin
The threadbare music of your streets - Pablo Neruda "Mexican Serenade" transl. by Alastair Reid
A stubborn boat of stone and music - Pablo Neruda "The Ship" transl. by Dennis Maloney
The first music of the river - Pablo Neruda "Stones from the Sky: XIX" transl. by James Nolan
The long haul of the siren's music - Grace Nichols "Battle"
The silent scales of their music - Grace Nichols "If I Were to Meet"
Ringing like welcome music through the air - Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton "The Undying One, Canto I"
The music of rum and a sad clarinet - Alden Nowlen "The Last Waltz"
Breathed like a returning music - Alfred Noyes "Aristotle"
One phrase of the secret music - Alfred Noyes "Darwin III: The Testimony of the Rocks"
Heard the music of one law - Alfred Noyes "Goethe I: The Discoverer"
Only the secret music of his mind - Alfred Noyes "Goethe II: The Prophet"
Music lives inside my legs - Naomi Shihab Nye "One Boy Told Me"
In the music of the breeze - "Ode: The Birth of Poesy"
The music of dust and gravel - Mary Oliver "From the Book of Time"
Also a deliberate music - Mary Oliver "Work"
Once by your music thrilled - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "To Miss R. B."
Travel, trouble, music, art - Dorothy Parker "Faut de Mieux"
Into the scrolled music of air - Linda Pastan "Dido and Aeneas: After Purcell"
Riding music out of sight - Linda Pastan "Listening to Bob Dylan, 2005"
A solitude inside his music - Robert Pinsky "Keyboard"
On the Music's outspread wings - Adelaide Anne Proctor "Verse: Sent to Heaven"
A spring of deathless music welling - Kate Putnam "Unuttered" [The Continental Monthly v.IV - Oct., 1863 - no.IV]
Music and the mirth of kings - Francis Quarles "Good-Night"
Music woven of countless strains - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "An Autumn Ride: Malvern"
The heart's a dollar music box - Jordan Rice "Vanishment"
In the pillared flame of music - Lola Ridge "Firehead part I: He 3: The Light"
Of music that is time made audible - Lola Ridge "Firehead part I: He 3: The Light"
Time is a frenzied music in my ears - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 1: The Magdalene"
Music in the strong deep-throated bush - Lola Ridge "Under-Song"
The music of so many peppermint candies - Alberto Ríos "Christmas on the Border, 1929"
Frozen hearts and falling music - Edwin Arlington Robinson "London Bridge"
Glide down the music's swell - Rennell Rodd "In Chartres Cathedral"
Wonders to sweet music set - Rennell Rodd "Une Heure Viendra Qui Tout Paiera"
Music too sweet for words to speak - Amy Redpath Roddick "The Mind of the Mystic"
Dark music blown from Sleep's trumpet - Isaac Rosenberg "Louse Hunting"
The ample music of my heart - Isaac Rosenberg "Unicorn"
The dim uncertain music in the shadows played - V. Sackville-West "The Banquet"
Memorizes the music of machines - Erika L. Sanchez "Juarez"
A music for lonely hearts - Carl Sandburg "To Know Silence Perfectly"
Pan's wild music pulsing through the grove - George Santayana "On an Unfinished Statue"
The music of her distant siblings dying - Heather Shaw "The Children of the Moon"
And waked to music all their fountains - Shelley "The Invitation, to Jane"
According to demands left in the music - Cedar Sigo "Close-Knit Flower Sack"
Echo forgets my music not - Clark Ashton Smith "The Masque of Forsaken Gods"
Music forced by hands of fire - Clark Ashton Smith "Nero"
The central music of the Pleiades - Clark Ashton Smith "The Star Treader"
Music in some troubled dream - Miss L. Virginia Smith "The Reconciliation"
A small reservoir of furious music - Tracy K. Smith "Duende"
The harp of the forest sounds music - "Song of Summer" transl. by Kuno Meyer
The music of your cruelties - Leonora Speyer "Enigma"
Tattered music trailing on the ground - Leonora Speyer "Fiddler's Farewell"
The blackbird sings at the frontier of his music - A.E. Stallings "Blackbird Etude"
At the frontier of his music - A.E. Stallings "Blackbird Etude"
Music of a thousand ages gone - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"
The music of forgotten dreams - George Sterling "The Directory"
The mournful music of the years - George Sterling "The Fall of the Year"
Are half the music of the Past - George Sterling "The House of Orchids"
And haughty in their music - George Sterling "Night in Heaven"
The grief and music of forgotten lives - George Sterling "Tasso to Leonora"
The music of her age of gold - George Sterling "The Testimony of the Suns"
Echo of a music once supreme - George Sterling "The Tides of Change"
The fleeting music scattered - George Sterling "To One Self-Slain"
Twilight music that regrets - George Sterling "White Magic"
And music all too poor - George Sterling "You Are So Beautiful"
Some keeper of music will know - Gerald Stern "Exordium and Terminus"
Who loved the lord of music - Algernon Swinburne "Autumn and Winter"
The spell of the mage of music - Algernon Swinburne "The Death of Richard Wagner"
With possession of music unsought - Algernon Swinburne "A Singing Lesson"
The music burning at heart like wine - Algernon Charles Swinburne "The Triumph of Time"
The music of sycamore leaves - Arthur Sze "Cloud Hands"
The bird that threatens music - TC Tolbert "What I really want to know is how rough, Melissa,"
Make me music to my sorrow - "Tom o' Bedlam"
And dance the music of their dying - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The Dead Nation"
Of music played among the stars - Iris Tree "[As a nun's face from her black draperies]"
Sweeter than ghostly music - Iris Tree "[I laid my heart on a stone]"
Pierced by a sword of music - Iris Tree "Moods IV"
Out of tune where music hungers - Iris Tree "Nerves"
Thin flute music petaling the silence - Iris Tree "[Oh! why will you not let me love you]"
Death and music in my thought - J.B. Trend "During Music: Fantasy and Fugue"
A spring of deathless music welling - "Unuttered" [The Continental Monthly v.IV - Oct., 1863 - no.IV]
Revealed through Music's lucid veil - Henry van Dyke "Richard Watson Gilder: In Memoriam"
Storms turn to music, clouds to smiles and air - Henry Vaughan "The Rainbow"
With myrtle blooming and music ringing - Johan Olof Wallin "The Angel of Death" transl. by August W. Almqvist
The glades with mingled music stir - Mary Webb "Green Rain"
No music in my throat - Paul West "The Cumberbunce"
Upon me like a lifting music - John Hall Wheelock "A Leave-Taking II"
Faint with one music - John Hall Wheelock "Legend"
A cadence trailing where broken music falls - Helen Hay Whitney "Song [Love is a broken lily]"
The honeyed music of her tongue - John Greenleaf Whittier "Snow-Bound"
Sweet is the music that Memory flings - Miss S.J.C. Whittlesey "Fadde and Gone" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Moonstruck with music and madness - Oscar Wilde "In the Forest"
Music prisoned in her cave - Oscar Wilde "The New Remorse"
The tree-tops are all music - Charlotte Wilson "Evening"
Music in her sweetest key - George Wither "Vanished Blessings"
Dance where the shadows and music be - Humbert Wolfe "The Wind"
The still, sad music of humanity - William Wordsworth "On Revisiting the Banks of the Wye"
That music in her face - W.B. Yeats "The Countess Cathleen in Paradise"
Music become wind tunnel - Connor Yeck "The Thing (1982) as Silent Film"
Music pushes back against pain - Yi Lei "A Single Woman's Bedroom" transl. by Tracy K. Smith and Changtai Bi
The remnants of music played and played again - James F. Yockey "What If"
When midges' wings make a thin music - Francis Brett Young "On a Subaltern Killed in Action"
Where the wind steals music - Matthew Zapruder "Never to Return"
But the moon sings their music - Lisa Zimmerman "Lake at Night"
To use thought as a musical instrument - Maxwell Bodenheim "Portraits. VI: Woman"
All the blood is musical - Zona Gale "In J. P. P.'s Metre"
All this musical burning - Kimberly Grey "The Function of You and I"
The hills nod musical assent - C.H.B. Kitchin "Opening Scene from 'Amphitryon'"
Left us a lasting gage of their musical art - Henry S. Leigh "The Two Ages"
The musical improvisation of the operatic day - Diane Mehta "Landscape with Double Bow"
The space between musical notes - Jack Ridl "It Was Last Night, I Think"
Musical as a sea-gull - Jose Garcia Villa "Lyrics: II (17)"
In the former musical forest - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 2" transl. by Katherine Silver
The dark musician's fiercer harmony - Edward Dowden "If it Might Be"
Vain musicians of time and complaint - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Sixteen Shadows 7"
Mad musicians upon fretted harps - Iris Tree "[As in the silence the clear moonlight drips]"
Lending elf-music to thy harshest word - Emma Lazarus "Echoes"
A sunny silence makes heart-music - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: X. The Marsh Circle"
Near music-haunted springs - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.V--To a Wild Flower"
Unmusical of earth and stone - Mary Coleridge "In Dispraise of the Moon"
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