Potential Titles: Candle
Mar. 2nd, 2010 02:30 amA candle in a night of storms - Maxwell Anderson "Earth Evanescent"
Light a mourner's candle - Rachel Barenblat "Yahrzeit"
Seeing how frail is the candle - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Creation"
Collect the candle's tears - Elizabeth Bartlett "The House of Sleep"
those destined candles of the mind - Elizabeth Bartlett "pilgrimage"
Candles lighted at full noon - Charles Baudelaire "The Living Flame" transl. not credited
Before the candles are lit - Kyce Bello "Far Country"
Ruffians dicing long beneath blurred candles - Stephen Vincent Benet "Two More Muses"
A hollowed-out candle left burning - Julia Bouwsma "Feeble-Minded"
The lighted candles lent their gold - Scott Cairns "Draw Near"
A white candle in a holy place - Joseph Campbell "The Old Woman"
Lit my candle to make a song for you - Skipwith Cannell "The Coming of Night"
A bromide or a borderland candle - Cyrus Cassells "Courage Song for Scott Warren"
For every candle lit in my name - Tania Chen "A Toast from Santisima Muerte"
Question mark of candles - Gabrielle Civil "19th Birthday in Paris"
Telling time by rain and candles - Leonard Cohen "For E.J.P."
The red candles of garden brambles - Hilda Conkling "Poems"
The candles all were laughing - Nathalia Crane "The Chess Game"
My candle a silent fire - Walter de la Mare "Alone"
One last candle burning low - Walter de la Mare "Mistletoe"
In flame of candle and hearth - Walter de la Mare "The Revenant"
Beneath the candle of the moon - Jose Hernandez Diaz "Hey,"
Cake and candle celebrations - Stephen Dunn "A Card from Me to Me"
And candle false hope - Cornelius Eady "Revenge (Running Man)"
Two seeming candles shine - Helen Parry Eden "Vox Clamantis"
The smoky candle end of time - T.S. Eliot "Burbank with a Baedeker: Bleistein with a Cigar"
In the dark room shifting the candles - T.S. Eliot "Gerontion"
Four wax candles in a darkened room - T.S. Eliot "Portrait of a Lady"
The chestnut gives them candles - Rose Fyleman "Trees and Fairies"
the candles' glow grows rusty - Gloria Gervitz "Migrations" [excerpt] transl. by Mark Schafer
Lit those candles daily and prayed - Sue Ann Gleason "Ask Me"
Ask me about candles on countertops - Sue Ann Gleason "Ask Me"
Tread a measure against bright candles - Mona Gould "Out of Loneliness"
Carry your candles like holy things - Mona Gould "Small Christmas Tree (For F.G.)"
Candle wax from last year's vigil - francine j. harris "what you'd find buried in the dirt under charles f. kettering sr. high school"
With candles between their wings - Robert Hayden "Kodachromes of the Island"
My midnight lamp and candle - Alfred Hayes "My Study"
Except for candles and their faltering shadows - Conrad Hilberry "Crete: The Diktaean Cave"
A candle in a world of wrong - Jennie Earngey Hill "Life's Day"
How low the candles of my knowledge glow - Leslie Pickney Hill "The Teacher"
Vital candle in close heart's vault - Gerard Manley Hopkins "The Candle Indoors"
And you had your Candle's worth - E.W. Hornung "The Ballad of Ensign Joy"
To match the candle with the sun - Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey "The Excellency of His Love"
Candles drowning in gold - Yong-Yu Huang "City Lights as Myth"
A lit candle saved for when the power goes out - Cam Kelley "Playing Fetch with the Grim"
A Box whose Candle is the Sun - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (First Edition)
My life candle burning still - Kim Unsong "Life Candle"
After feasting by shining candles - "The Lament of the Old Woman of Beare" transl. by Kuno Meyer
Trick candles on the victory cake - Dana Levin "You Will Never Get Death/Out of Your System"
A living candle in the hand of earth - Philip Levine "Bitterness"
Goes ahead burning the little candle of his breath - Philip Levine "Making Light of It"
Turning my life to shame and candle - J. Patrick Lewis "the Auntie"
Red-glazed candles of petition - Audre Lorde "The Night-Blooming Jasmine"
His eyes are flint to the candles - Amy Lowell "Stravinsky's Three Pieces, 'Grotesques,' for String Quartets: Third Movement"
Two candles at her head - Jeannette Marks "Two Candles"
Sustained by a candle flame - Khaled Mattawa "Psalm Under Siege"
The Sabbath queen blessed my candles - Kadia Molodowsky "Song of the Sabbath" transl. by Jean Valentine
The candles are not wired for electricity - Marianne Moore "Picking and Choosing"
A candle lit from the great unending fire - Mark Nepo "The Clearing"
Candles may serve, if there should be no day - E. Nesbit "Retro Sathanas"
Their candle gives a single light - Dorothy Parker "Interview"
Held imagination's candle high - Alan Porter "Life and Luxury"
Bring not suspicions candle to the glass - Edwin Arlington Robinson "Nimmo"
From these inverted candles - Rumi "The Journey to the Beloved" transl. by R.A. Nicholson
Deep-shadowed from the candle's guttering gold - Siegfried Sassoon "The Dug-Out"
A failing candle I dare not extinguish - Ann K. Schwader "Eating Mummy"
When those glimmering candles swell to suns - "Self-Reliance" [The Continental Monthly, v.1, no.2, February 1862]
Gold candles fix'd in heaven's air - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XXI"
Six wax candles still alight - Dora Sigerson Shorter "The Priest's Brother"
A curtain near a candle - A.E. Stallings "Accident Waiting to Happen"
How a candle instructed me - Gerald Stern "Winter Thirst"
How high that highest candle - Wallace Stevens "Final Soliloquy of the Interior Paramour"
Sit in front of two candles - Jacqueline Suskin "How to Fall in Love with Yourself"
Shadows of candles flickering red - Arthur Sze "Python Skin"
This candle guides none living - Sonya Taaffe "Night Boat"
Holding black candles and waiting - Nancy Ellis Taylor "Voodoo Corner Bus Stop"
As a candle lit at noon - Sara Teasdale "'I Am Not Yours'"
Because someone blew out the candle - Matthew Thorburn "Forgotten Until You Find It"
The candles crossed like swords - Matthew Thorburn "Relic"
The cake with thirty candles - Paul Tran "Taurus Sun, Cancer Moon, Scorpio Rising"
Silver groves of candles playing - Herbert Trench "Musing on a Great Soldier"
As a candle repeats the moment - Derek Walcott "Arkansas Testament IV"
The single lance of a candle - Derek Walcott "Roman Peace"
A candle will guard his sleep - Derek Walcott "Roman Peace"
No cauldrons, no candles, no hickory wands - Amie Whittemore "Spell for the End of Grief"
All vain souls candles when noon is - William Carlos Williams "Homage"
My candle died with love - Humbert Wolfe "Pierrot"
The pallid candles of my vain regrets - Adolf Wolff "In Memoriam"
Mist candles down below - Charles Wright "Well, Roll On, Buddy, Don't You Roll Too Slow"
Sleepless Candle - W.B. Yeats "The Phases of the Moon"
Steadfast as the altar candle's flame - Francis Brett Young "Dead Poets"
Candles shaped like faces - Matthew Zapruder "Twenty Poems for Noelle"
Tomorrows brighter than candle-blown - P. H. Low "Ode"
Candlelight.
Candelabra lit with flowers - Helen Parry Eden "The Ascent"
Beneath the many-branching candelabrum - D.H. Lawrence "Bare Fig-Trees"
Dry candelabras of bristling stature - Pablo Neruda "Climates" transl. by Jack Schmitt
A candelabra for the spiders' silvery halo - Cynthia Zarin "Summer"
The aura of each candle-flame - L.P. Hartley "Candlemas"
As candle-flames that near the socket - Clark Ashton Smith "Medusa"
When candle-flames burn blue - G.B. Stuart "Haunted"
Shadows past the candle-gleam - Ruth Guthrie Harding "Song"
Candle-smoke curls around my sight - Peter Balakian "Day of the Dead"
Inside it whispers candlesmoke - Judy Patterson Wenzel "Brussels"
Her moon-candle burns till dawn - Frederick George Scott "In the Woods"
Wick/Candlewick.
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Light a mourner's candle - Rachel Barenblat "Yahrzeit"
Seeing how frail is the candle - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Creation"
Collect the candle's tears - Elizabeth Bartlett "The House of Sleep"
those destined candles of the mind - Elizabeth Bartlett "pilgrimage"
Candles lighted at full noon - Charles Baudelaire "The Living Flame" transl. not credited
Before the candles are lit - Kyce Bello "Far Country"
Ruffians dicing long beneath blurred candles - Stephen Vincent Benet "Two More Muses"
A hollowed-out candle left burning - Julia Bouwsma "Feeble-Minded"
The lighted candles lent their gold - Scott Cairns "Draw Near"
A white candle in a holy place - Joseph Campbell "The Old Woman"
Lit my candle to make a song for you - Skipwith Cannell "The Coming of Night"
A bromide or a borderland candle - Cyrus Cassells "Courage Song for Scott Warren"
For every candle lit in my name - Tania Chen "A Toast from Santisima Muerte"
Question mark of candles - Gabrielle Civil "19th Birthday in Paris"
Telling time by rain and candles - Leonard Cohen "For E.J.P."
The red candles of garden brambles - Hilda Conkling "Poems"
The candles all were laughing - Nathalia Crane "The Chess Game"
My candle a silent fire - Walter de la Mare "Alone"
One last candle burning low - Walter de la Mare "Mistletoe"
In flame of candle and hearth - Walter de la Mare "The Revenant"
Beneath the candle of the moon - Jose Hernandez Diaz "Hey,"
Cake and candle celebrations - Stephen Dunn "A Card from Me to Me"
And candle false hope - Cornelius Eady "Revenge (Running Man)"
Two seeming candles shine - Helen Parry Eden "Vox Clamantis"
The smoky candle end of time - T.S. Eliot "Burbank with a Baedeker: Bleistein with a Cigar"
In the dark room shifting the candles - T.S. Eliot "Gerontion"
Four wax candles in a darkened room - T.S. Eliot "Portrait of a Lady"
The chestnut gives them candles - Rose Fyleman "Trees and Fairies"
the candles' glow grows rusty - Gloria Gervitz "Migrations" [excerpt] transl. by Mark Schafer
Lit those candles daily and prayed - Sue Ann Gleason "Ask Me"
Ask me about candles on countertops - Sue Ann Gleason "Ask Me"
Tread a measure against bright candles - Mona Gould "Out of Loneliness"
Carry your candles like holy things - Mona Gould "Small Christmas Tree (For F.G.)"
Candle wax from last year's vigil - francine j. harris "what you'd find buried in the dirt under charles f. kettering sr. high school"
With candles between their wings - Robert Hayden "Kodachromes of the Island"
My midnight lamp and candle - Alfred Hayes "My Study"
Except for candles and their faltering shadows - Conrad Hilberry "Crete: The Diktaean Cave"
A candle in a world of wrong - Jennie Earngey Hill "Life's Day"
How low the candles of my knowledge glow - Leslie Pickney Hill "The Teacher"
Vital candle in close heart's vault - Gerard Manley Hopkins "The Candle Indoors"
And you had your Candle's worth - E.W. Hornung "The Ballad of Ensign Joy"
To match the candle with the sun - Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey "The Excellency of His Love"
Candles drowning in gold - Yong-Yu Huang "City Lights as Myth"
A lit candle saved for when the power goes out - Cam Kelley "Playing Fetch with the Grim"
A Box whose Candle is the Sun - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (First Edition)
My life candle burning still - Kim Unsong "Life Candle"
After feasting by shining candles - "The Lament of the Old Woman of Beare" transl. by Kuno Meyer
Trick candles on the victory cake - Dana Levin "You Will Never Get Death/Out of Your System"
A living candle in the hand of earth - Philip Levine "Bitterness"
Goes ahead burning the little candle of his breath - Philip Levine "Making Light of It"
Turning my life to shame and candle - J. Patrick Lewis "the Auntie"
Red-glazed candles of petition - Audre Lorde "The Night-Blooming Jasmine"
His eyes are flint to the candles - Amy Lowell "Stravinsky's Three Pieces, 'Grotesques,' for String Quartets: Third Movement"
Two candles at her head - Jeannette Marks "Two Candles"
Sustained by a candle flame - Khaled Mattawa "Psalm Under Siege"
The Sabbath queen blessed my candles - Kadia Molodowsky "Song of the Sabbath" transl. by Jean Valentine
The candles are not wired for electricity - Marianne Moore "Picking and Choosing"
A candle lit from the great unending fire - Mark Nepo "The Clearing"
Candles may serve, if there should be no day - E. Nesbit "Retro Sathanas"
Their candle gives a single light - Dorothy Parker "Interview"
Held imagination's candle high - Alan Porter "Life and Luxury"
Bring not suspicions candle to the glass - Edwin Arlington Robinson "Nimmo"
From these inverted candles - Rumi "The Journey to the Beloved" transl. by R.A. Nicholson
Deep-shadowed from the candle's guttering gold - Siegfried Sassoon "The Dug-Out"
A failing candle I dare not extinguish - Ann K. Schwader "Eating Mummy"
When those glimmering candles swell to suns - "Self-Reliance" [The Continental Monthly, v.1, no.2, February 1862]
Gold candles fix'd in heaven's air - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XXI"
Six wax candles still alight - Dora Sigerson Shorter "The Priest's Brother"
A curtain near a candle - A.E. Stallings "Accident Waiting to Happen"
How a candle instructed me - Gerald Stern "Winter Thirst"
How high that highest candle - Wallace Stevens "Final Soliloquy of the Interior Paramour"
Sit in front of two candles - Jacqueline Suskin "How to Fall in Love with Yourself"
Shadows of candles flickering red - Arthur Sze "Python Skin"
This candle guides none living - Sonya Taaffe "Night Boat"
Holding black candles and waiting - Nancy Ellis Taylor "Voodoo Corner Bus Stop"
As a candle lit at noon - Sara Teasdale "'I Am Not Yours'"
Because someone blew out the candle - Matthew Thorburn "Forgotten Until You Find It"
The candles crossed like swords - Matthew Thorburn "Relic"
The cake with thirty candles - Paul Tran "Taurus Sun, Cancer Moon, Scorpio Rising"
Silver groves of candles playing - Herbert Trench "Musing on a Great Soldier"
As a candle repeats the moment - Derek Walcott "Arkansas Testament IV"
The single lance of a candle - Derek Walcott "Roman Peace"
A candle will guard his sleep - Derek Walcott "Roman Peace"
No cauldrons, no candles, no hickory wands - Amie Whittemore "Spell for the End of Grief"
All vain souls candles when noon is - William Carlos Williams "Homage"
My candle died with love - Humbert Wolfe "Pierrot"
The pallid candles of my vain regrets - Adolf Wolff "In Memoriam"
Mist candles down below - Charles Wright "Well, Roll On, Buddy, Don't You Roll Too Slow"
Sleepless Candle - W.B. Yeats "The Phases of the Moon"
Steadfast as the altar candle's flame - Francis Brett Young "Dead Poets"
Candles shaped like faces - Matthew Zapruder "Twenty Poems for Noelle"
Tomorrows brighter than candle-blown - P. H. Low "Ode"
Candlelight.
Candelabra lit with flowers - Helen Parry Eden "The Ascent"
Beneath the many-branching candelabrum - D.H. Lawrence "Bare Fig-Trees"
Dry candelabras of bristling stature - Pablo Neruda "Climates" transl. by Jack Schmitt
A candelabra for the spiders' silvery halo - Cynthia Zarin "Summer"
The aura of each candle-flame - L.P. Hartley "Candlemas"
As candle-flames that near the socket - Clark Ashton Smith "Medusa"
When candle-flames burn blue - G.B. Stuart "Haunted"
Shadows past the candle-gleam - Ruth Guthrie Harding "Song"
Candle-smoke curls around my sight - Peter Balakian "Day of the Dead"
Inside it whispers candlesmoke - Judy Patterson Wenzel "Brussels"
Her moon-candle burns till dawn - Frederick George Scott "In the Woods"
Wick/Candlewick.
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