Potential Titles: Command

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Commander of first and final allegiance - Rasha Abdulhadi "The Obstacle Bargainer's Lorica"

Command our sadness to dance to God's will - Mouna Ammar "My North Africans"

Where seasonless imagination heeds no commands - Lou Barrett "Kore"

Infinite in its potential and terrifying in its command - Bruce Boston "Futurity Wears the Head"

Thought's full-felt commands - Elizabeth Bridges "Sonnets from Hafez & Other Verses 19"

Crumbled at thy dread command - H.C. "Lines to Death" [The Knickerbocker Jan. 1844]

Commanding fires of death - Thomas Campbell "Hohenlinden"

And then the night commanded me - Leonard Cohen "Drank a Lot"

Sleet and hail, obey his stern command - Mrs E.L. Cushing "April" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]

The bitter taste of your commanding - Kwame Dawes "Eat"

Obedient to the dread command - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle

The hours call out their commands - Carl Dennis "Bimini Queen"

To veil command in tender invitation - Edward Dowden "Europa"

Forget never their command - Ralph Waldo Emerson "To Rhea"

Cries a voice that still commands - James T. Fields "On a Portrait of Cromwell"

The architecture of command and sequence - Vievee Francis "The Scale of Empire"

My heart in its deep voice, commanding - Frank X. Gaspar "The One God Is Mysterious"

Built of jealous commands - Nikita Gill "Lessons from Hephaestus"

Commanding the spells of a Circe - C. L. Graves "On Re-Reading 'Barchester Towers'"

Pearls command the sky in hushes - Leyla Guirand "The Abstract Maker"

Guiltless at my soul's command - Henry Clayton Hopkins "To --"

The winds at our command - "In Hebrid Seas" (Translation by Thomas Pattison)

A tyrant's stern command - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto I"

In each commanding glance - Felicia Hemans "Wallace's Invocation to Bruce"

Conscious of the new command - John Keats "Hyperion"

The mark of a soul's command - Archibald Lampman "The Woodcutter's Hut"

Grapes fall under their own command - Herbert Woodward Martin "Standing Beneath Grapes"

The madman in command - John Masefield "Forget"

The way she commands water - Jamaal May "Letter to Matthew Olzmann Regarding Sirens and Shipwrecks"

Sharpened life commands its course - George Meredith "Hard Weather"

Stale air and endless commands I can't obey - Joanne Merriam "No Words"

Sees darkness regain swift command - Christopher Morgan "The Lantern Runner"

Loneliness commanded salt - Pablo Neruda "The Unburied Woman of Paita" transl. by Maria Jacketti

Death placed him in command - Alfred Noyes "Lamarck and Buffon"

Your blood commanded soldiers - Ekhmetjan Osman "My Love" transl. by Joshua L. Freeman

The proud wish to command - Alice Wellington Rollins "Because"

The commanding way they matter - Kay Ryan "The Pieces That Fell To Earth"

For oceans gravity did not command - Ann K. Schwader "Rich & Strange"

Commanding candlelight and quicksand - Nicole Sealey "and"

Command the road to power - "Selections from the 'Nineteen Old Poems of the Han'" transl. by Burton Watson

When wo commands the tear to speak - W. Gilmore Simms "Heads of the Poets III: The Same" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]

And the echo of command - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

The subtle juniper assumed its sure command - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Peter Stuyvesant's New Year's Call: 1 Jan. A.C. 1661"

Morning sunlight's soft command - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Too Late"

commanding dark algebraic emblems to stand - upfromsumdirt (Ron Davis) "Bleeding The Calf"

To a place without command - Joshua Weiner "In the Event"


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