Potential Titles: Cold
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Clothing made of cold earthen clay - (Anonymous) Traditional English song collected by Cecil Sharp
She has her secret scotch against the cold - Brooke Abbey "How to Adult"
From the cold wattage of loneliness - Elmaz Abinader "In the Throat III: Mind to Gut"
For cold air and cigarettes - Carl Adamshick "Our flag"
Fever in cold weather - Etel Adnan "Night"
And share my cold and regal sway with nobody - Joan Aiken "Π in the Sky"
The cold silence of clouds - Daisy Aldan "Mutilated Fire"
Left half cold on Caesar's plate - Richard Aldington "Lesbia"
Long years of grief have frozen me cold and lonely - Kazim Ali "The Man in 119"
Consume cold dwarfs and exploding nebulas - Mike Allen "Deluge"
Torn from within a cold glassy fire - Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen "The Mirrors" transl. by Allan Francovich
Cold hearts and thankless tongues - Matthew Arnold "Mycerinus"
Better to keep your breath cold - Attar "Looking for Your Own Face" transl. by Coleman Barks
In a melody of cold and hot - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
Some cold and charitable visit - A.H. Jerriod Avant "Who Can Govern Themselves Out of Governance?"
Full of diamonds and cold triangles - Julie Babcock "The Moundbuilders Country Club"
In the smiles of fortune cold - Benjamin West Ball "Concetto"
Sweet Finesse and her cold friend, Necessity - Mary Jo Bang "Girls Dress Well to Stave Off Chaos"
Born in this cold fast food of a mall of a country - Carmen Bardeguez-Brown "Rican Issues"
ends with a dawn cold white - Elizabeth Bartlett "pilgrimage"
Carved of minerals pure and cold - Charles Baudelaire "Robed in a Silken Robe" transl. not credited
The cold snail and crawling toad unseen - Charles Baudelaire "Sunset" transl. not credited
Cold gliding in the thorny brake - Charles Baudelaire "The Ghost" transl. not credited
Love cold steel and powder - Charles Baudelaire "A Madrigal of Sorrow" transl. not credited
Where revels the cold wind - Charles Baudelaire "Mist and Rain" transl. not credited
Cold and rayless in the starless gloom - Alex. Lacey Beard, M.D. "A Sketch" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
Loved the moon more than the cold sun - Tristan Beiter "The Birds Singing in the Rocks"
And Helen and Troy are cold as the stars - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Last Vision of Helen"
A glittering torture of cold stars - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Quality of Courage"
Colder than leopards' eyes the arc - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Song of Cold and Pain"
Knotted and cramped by fingering cold - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Song of Cold and Pain"
Into heaven's cold uncertain light - Paul Bernstein "The Commuters"
From the cold hard mouth of the world - Elizabeth Bishop "At the Fishhouses"
Cold countless quaking windflowers - Edmund Blunden "The March Bee"
Smiles in cold seclusion - William Lisle Bowles "Banwell Hill: Part First"
All past and vanquished in this sullen cold - Louise Morey Bowman "Oranges"
Ask the honest cold how - William Brewer "The Messenger of Oxyana"
A cold conspiracy of blood and springwater - Geoffrey Brock "The Rat Snake Gospel"
Cold seas of azure and topaz - Ruth Margaret Muskrat [Bronson] "In Class"
Coldly spreads the couch of snow - E.J. Bronte "The Outcast Mother"
In a season that had forgotten how to be cold - Nickole Brown "time bending / tongue / entwine / the betwixt"
Until the floor stung my feet awake with cold - Nickole Brown "Wild Thing"
Warms the cold heart of the moon - Marie Hedderwick Browne "In an Old Orchard"
Despite cold walls and roses - Sue Budin "Looking for My Brother's Grave"
When rain falls like cold missiles - Anthony Butts "The Landscape for Growth"
The cold objectivity of autumn sun - Anthony Butts "The Landscape for Growth"
Rouses the bitter armies of the cold - W. Wilfred Campbell "September in the Laurentian Hills"
Inexorable truth with its cold shadow - Giosue Carducci "To Phoebus Apollo" transl. by Frank Sewall
The cold Norns who pattern life and rest - Bliss Carman "The White Gull"
Exhales cold confusion - Anne Carson "The Glass Essay"
The constant cold departure - Anne Carson "The Glass Essay"
A steady cold channel of headwind - Anne Carson "Wife of Brain"
The cold pale patina of sky - John R. Chamberlain "Lines"
Too cold for human knowledge - Jennifer Chang "Patsy Cline"
Could be solved by traveling somewhere cold - Victoria Chang "A Woman with a Bird"
Pure and cold and never seeing light - Michael Chant "In the Shade of the Tree of Knowledge"
Water so cold it hurt his bones - Ch'en Lin "Song: I Watered My Horse at the Long Wall Caves" transl. by Burton Watson
A kiss so cold you'll catch your death - Roshani Chokshi "Miracle Babies"
A silence proud and cold - Rosie Churchill "This Is All..." [Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, No.151--v.III, 20 November, 1886]
A wind that always blows colder - Pearl Cleage "We Speak Your Names"
baggage cold in a stranger's hand - Lucille Clifton "from the cadaver"
into the winter of a cold and mortal body - Lucille Clifton "1994"
Perfectly painted the color of cold - Misha Collins "Clasped"
The cold, the asphyxiation, the extinction - S. R. Compton "On the K-T Boundary"
No cold canvas of dead color - Martha Walker Cook "Clouds. Respectfully Dedicated to Professor Guyot" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.3, March 1864]
The cold at the corners of lips - Andrea Cote-Botero "Dear Beth" (translated by Sasha Pimentel)
The remote, cold place of ultimate dissolution - Adelaide Crapsey "John Keats"
The hard cold knuckle of the year - Barbara Crooker "Ordinary Life"
The cold ripple sneering on the rocks - E. E. Cummings "Sunset"
How strangely cold these few yet bitter words - Charlotte Cushman "Duchess de la Valliere"
Shadows erect their cold scaffolding - Jim Daniels "Final/Not Final"
And leave all cold the radiance - Russell W. Davenport "Poems XI"
Went to bed with a cold fact - Starr Davis "Today, God"
Time's cold had closed my heart about - Walter de la Mare "The Remonstrance"
Sorry cheer and comfort cold - Christine de Pisan "Ballad [Ever blessed be the day]" (transl. by Laurence Binyon and Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan)
This cloud, this flame will vanish and be cold - Babette Deutsch "Hibernal"
Warm as whiskey chased down with cold water - Chris Dombrowski "Nostrums (Bill Monroe)"
Bath'd in a cold quicksilver sweat - John Donne "Apparition"
Joy and a kind of cold beauty - Camille T. Dungy "Notes on what is always with us"
Cold as the winter moon that lies - Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton "The Phantom Light of the Baie des Chaleurs"
The bluest and coldest of flames - Bijan Elahi "Five Scenes from Icarus" transl. by Rebecca Ruth Gould and Kayvan Tahmasebian
Before cold shrines and at dead altars kneel - George Allan England "Ricordatevi Di Mi!"
Flames trembling like cold - Elaine Equi "The Objects in Fairy Tales"
In her own cold isolation - Mari Evans "Modern American Suite in Four Movements"
The mourner lays his head on the cold oak - Joseph Fasano "Hymn"
Risen like this cold stone in the darkness - Joseph Fasano "The Moon"
A brutal, cold wind of memory - Andrew Feld "Crying Uncle"
A perpetual resident of cold endings - Camonghne Felix "Tonya Harding's Fur Coats"
We became legions of cold compassion - Adam Fell "Sorry I Don't Feel Like Talking About Golf Today"
To the cold wind free - Sir Samuel Ferguson "Cean Dubh Deelish"
Hollow gifts to cold children - Annie Finch "Another Reluctance"
Crams our cold memories out past the sun - Annie Finch "Final Autumn"
Set in the cold where the old seasons belong - Annie Finch "A Mabon Crown"
When winter's cold brought frost and snow - "The Fine Old English Gentleman"
sirens sing fire in the cold night - Charles Coleman Finlay "Accidental Series"
Cold, gray streams of lead - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hvmken 7"
In the star's cold machinery - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Sail"
Prayers to altars of cold death - Maxwell E. Foster "Five Sonnets 2 (February 1923)"
And disturb a cold river of stars with a touch - Robert Frazier "A Feel for the Heavens"
In that cold trance the earth was held - John Freeman "Stone Trees"
The deep, black jaws of cold annihilation - S. Virginia French "The 'Still Small Voice'"
Join hands in the dew coming coldly - Robert Frost "Asking for Roses"
How the cold creeps in as the fire dies - Robert Frost "Storm Fear"
The cold extravagance of tiny bells - Tess Gallagher "Two of Anything"
The taste of cold July - Suzanne Gardinier "Gapped Sonnet"
Huge with a cold load of growls - George Garrett "Or Death and December"
Keen January with cold eyes and clear - Sri Aurobindo Ghose "The Island Grave"
And serve Minerva's colder law - Charles Gibson "Sonnets IV"
Aware of its cold music - Wilfrid Wilson Gibson "The Gorse"
With the cold spell of her enchantments - Wilfrid Wilson Gibson "The Torch"
Slow constricting centuries of cold - Charlotte Perkins Gilman "How Would You?"
Pierce our hearts with cold death frost - James Roane Gregory "Nineteenth Century Finality"
Soft and cold as ash - Madeline Grigg "The Giantess Angrboða Drowns All the Mirrors in the House When Her Husband Loki Leaves"
Break from gravity's cold grip - Lesley Hart Gunn "The Exorcism of Icarus"
Pure and cold your radiance - Ivor Gurney "Requiem"
Through the shock of cold and glare - Marilyn Hacker "Nearly a Valediction"
Yet angels' hearts were cold - Hafiz "The Divan XXVII" (translated by H. Bicknell)
Cold as the heart of a colorless rose - Katherine Hale "Christmas Eve"
Clasping my knees in the whispering cold - Han-Shan "[I think of all the places I've been]" transl. by Burton Watson
The glory of the moon's cold smile - C.R.S. Harris "Sonnet"
Enough cold locked inside you - francine j. harris "rub against it, where"
In the cold stars' wake - Reginald Harris "Song [My heart was blithe at morning]"
Under the cold feet of the night - Jim Harrison and Ted Kooser "Braided Creek"
Cold aversion's snow - Bret Harte "The Personified Sentimental"
In the blueblack cold - Robert Hayden "Those Winter Sundays"
As if there were no such cold thing - George Herbert "The Flower"
And sing for the cold seed - Conrad Hilberry "Script for a Cold Christmas"
Cold will soon be fast upon us - Jennie Earngey Hill "Bonny Bunny"
Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun - Oliver Wendell Holmes "The Chambered Nautilus"
Mind and will fought the cold duel - H.J. Hope "The Patrol"
Feel the frost of cold neglect - William H.C. Hosmer "Song [The hallowed wells of Learning]" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Cold through the clouds of sunset - William D. Howells "While She Sang"
Her cold volcanoes tell - Jean Ingelow "Honors. -- Part I."
Climb, but heights are cold - Jean Ingelow "A Mother Showing the Portrait of Her Child"
Throwing cold light through the black matter - John James "Poem Around Which Everything Is Structured"
Cold and colorless as glass - Robinson Jeffers "The First Grass"
A flawless crystal coldly clear - Robinson Jeffers "The Truce and the Peace"
Memory's stars that shake for cold - Elinor Jenkins "Sunset"
These cold winds circling - James Weldon Johnson "The Passionate Lover"
A cold, corrupting, fate - Lionel Johnson "The Destroyer of a Soul"
No cold gradations of decay - Samuel Johnson "On the Death of Mr. Robert Levet"
A cold and vanished year - Joshua Henry Jones "A Wish"
expecting only coldness and hard times - Tanque R. Jones "Fractions"
The stove is cold so salt won't burn - Judy Jordan "Help Me to Salt, Help Me to Sorrow"
The cold moonlight piercing - Kaneko Misuzu "Snow Pile" transl. by Sally Ito and Michiko Tsuboi
Disrobe in night's cold maw - Lesh Karan "Red Writing Hood"
Wrestling with the bitter cold - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"
A cold and bitter consciousness - Fanny Kemble "Sonnet [There's not a fibre in my trembling frame]"
Into a cold river of shadows - Ted Kooser "The Old People"
Where a cold wind pinches clothespins down an empty line - Ted Kooser "Song of the Ironing Board"
Made cold prisons of my faery caves - Chaman Lall "'Thirty Years After'"
In a cold stream of memory - Michael Lauchlan "Backyard Ice"
A cold, rebellious, jeering devil - D.H. Lawrence "Elephant"
Life has grown strange and cold - Emma Lazarus "Age and Death"
With breathings from a colder clime - Henry S. Leigh "Clumsy Servant"
When the circle of cold contemplation's complete - Lermontof "How Weary! How Dreary!" transl. by John Pollen [probably Mikhail Lermontov]
The waves prefer their cold free-will - Lermontof "[One wave upon another leaps]" transl. by John Pollen [probably Mikhail Lermontov]
Silence more cold than the wind - Amy Levy "The Sequel to 'A Reminiscence'"
And the flame of Love grow cold - Amy Levy "To Death"
The marble walls of men's cold hearts - Amy Levy "Xantippe"
Becomes colder than water - J. Patrick Lewis "The Arctic and Antarctica: Which Is Colder"
Cold night heavy with medicine fumes - Li Ho "At Ch'ang-ku, Reading: To Show My Man Pa" transl. by Burton Watson
Stars rest cold by shoals of cloud - Li Ho "For the Examination at Ho-nan-fu: Songs of the Twelve Months (with Intercalary Month)" transl. by Burton Watson
Colder than the blood in my heart - M.L. Liebler "Winter Meditation"
Cold and mighty as his name - Vachel Lindsay "Yankee Doodle"
Your fingers warm after a life in the cold - P. H. Low "Ode"
Velvet courtesy or caution cold - James Russell Lowell "Agassiz"
Too cold and dry for spiritual small potatoes - James Russell Lowell "At the Burns Centennial"
Eloquence, pathos, or wit in cold blood - James Russell Lowell "At the Commencement Dinner, 1866, in Acknowledging a Toast to the Smith Professor"
To match our blood against the cold - Sidney Royse Lysaght "First Horizons"
An empty phantom as cold as summer dew - E.M. "The Lathe of Morpheus: A Dream Song/A tribute to B.C. from E.M."
As cold as the summer dew - E.M. "Part I. To Bridget. The Invocation"
Afraid of coats and the cold - Sheila Maldonado "herederos de cero"
How I am cold around your burning - Shannan Mann "In Hell"
a Galatea in Python too cold to share a bed with - Caroline Mao "When My Father Reprograms My Mother {"
Toward dawn a cold spell - Mao Wen-hsi "[I mustn't ask about him]" transl. by Burton Watson
From wide cold eyes of fire - Jeannette Marks "Sea Gulls"
Lies cold on the heart - George Martin "Bound to the Wheel"
When the shepherds feel the cold - John Masefield "The Hounds of Hell"
Before the smile upon the Sphinx was cold - John Masefield "Lollingdon Downs"
Sweet and cold as the wine of apples - Edgar Lee Masters "Johnny Appleseed"
With the cold, dark fruit under our tongues - Brandy Nālani McDougall "Ka ‘Ōlelo"
To tell time in the cold - Marc McKee "Hello, New Year"
From some cold arson of the mind - Sandra McPherson "Driving in Circles with the Blind"
Sleeping in the cold blue light - Erika Meitner "Untitled [and the moon once it stopped was sleeping]"
Which Time's cold blast had rudely torn - "Memory" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
To waken laughter from cold stones - George Meredith "The Appeasement of Demeter"
All vein and artery on cold sky - George Meredith "Lines to a Friend Visiting America"
Untouched across the cold - W.S. Merwin "The Curlew"
Carry their cold wild honey - Alice Meynell "The Rainy Summer"
The sound of cold sweet water - Edna St. Vincent Millay sonnet V from Second April
From which dreams of cold clarity emerge - Claire Millikin "Amatorium"
The cold unhindered swell of time - N. Scott Momaday "Before an Old Painting of the Crucifixion"
Must wear the hue and coldness of despair - Morna "Ianthe"
How coldly bright the memory of their parted light - Morna "Ianthe"
Memory's tears are cold upon thy face - Sarojini Naidu "Imperial Delhi"
Cold language of fuchsias - Pablo Neruda "Botany" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Shepherd of the cold swan - Pablo Neruda "Cataclysm" transl. by Maria Jacketti
The cold oven at the lush forest's heart - Pablo Neruda "Cataclysm" transl. by Maria Jacketti
Cold, crystal in the hammered air - Pablo Neruda "Come Up with Me, American Love" transl. by Nathaniel Tarn
Caught the lightning of the cold - Pablo Neruda "Come Up with Me, American Love" transl. by Nathaniel Tarn
A white phantom in cold garments - Pablo Neruda "The Egoist" transl. by William O'Daly
Geometry of roofs under a cold sun - Pablo Neruda "I Explain a Few Things [Residence on Earth]" transl. by Galway Kinnell
Buried you in cold edicts - Pablo Neruda "The Judges" transl. by Jack Schmitt
By cold, by chains, by moon and tides - Pablo Neruda "Solitudes" transl. by Dennis Maloney
Cold tower of the world - Pablo Neruda "Still Another Day: XII" transl. by William O'Daly
The coldest summit of my heart - Pablo Neruda "Twenty Love Poems XIII" translated by W.S. Merwin
Your cold sense of oblivion - Pablo Neruda "Tyranny" Translated by Donald D. Walsh
Wrapped in cold rain and bells - Pablo Neruda "Winter Garden" transl. by William O'Daly
The cold stone of the South's night - Pablo Neruda "Winter in the South, on Horseback" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Fire has its cold half - Pablo Neruda "XLIV: You must know that I do not love and that I love you"
In the cold and the outer night - E. Nesbit "Accession"
Cold as the north wind's heart - Mari Ness "ICE"
The taste of thin gold shielding cold brass - Mari Ness "Snowmelt"
Your cold secrets wrapped in a storied veil - Mari Ness "Snowmelt"
A wreath of cold December's snow - Mrs. R.S. Nichols "The Midnight Dream"
Cold and deadly drops of fear - Mrs. R.S. Nichols "The Midnight Dream"
The cold surge beneath the gull - Robert Nichols "Ardours and Endurances: The Aftermath II. Alone"
Enfolding but the cold, unspeaking dust - Meredith Nicholson "Ruin"
Clothed in wind and cold - Lorine Niedecker "Poems at the Porthole"
Feel the shadow closing cold - Roden Noel "The Pity of it"
The kindly-beaming eye grow cold and strange - Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton "Love Not"
A colder cup of hemlock - Alfred Noyes "Aristotle"
Colder than the cynical snarl of Nero - Alfred Noyes "Lamarck, Lavoisier, and Ninety-Three"
As at the gaze of his own cold Medusa - Alfred Noyes "Night and the Abyss"
A taffeta of cold air - dg nanouk okpik "Inupiaq Women"
All winds blow cold at last - Mary Oliver "The Orchard"
In a sea congealed with cold - Caitriona O'Reilly "II. The Mermaid (from The Sea Cabinet)"
Sad glories on the cold wave burn - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "To S. C."
The clays of a cold star - Wilfred Owen "Futility"
Brick parapets burning cold orange - Mayra Paris "New York, 2009"
Cover with ashes our love's cold crater - Dorothy Parker "Nocturne"
In cold complicity the stars comply - Linda Pastan "Ash"
Cold nights of moral darkness - J.G. Percival "The Soul"
Cold queen among the dead - Stephen Phillips "Orestes"
Cold, reflected light just wishing to hang on - Marisca Pichette "Waning, Waning"
The cold sceptre of despair - L.J. Pierson "Woman's Dower"
Time, cold and fire - Hyam Plutzik "To My Daughter"
Rustle of rain on cold hills - Po Chu'i "Pine Sounds" transl. by Burton Watson
Cold and eternal gales - Alan Porter "Introduction to a Narrative Poem"
From the clutches of the cold, remorseless wave - Alexander Posey "My Fancy"
The wind is rude and cold - Alexander Posey "A Vision of Rest"
And remind myself what the cold feels like - Tim Pratt "A Bestiary: Engulfer"
Swimming through the coldest depths of space - Tim Pratt "A Bestiary: Poor Bahamut"
An empty pool of calmness and of cold - Jonathan Price "My Infatuation with Chaos"
Estranged and cold in heaven - Adelaide Anne Proctor "Verse: Beyond"
The rust of the cold day breaking - Khadijah Queen "Declination"
Slow to relinquish cold - Khadijah Queen "The Rule of Opulence"
Suns and satellites grown cold - Herbert Randall "Rose of Plymouth"
The absence and the cold - John Crowe Ransom "Winter Remembered"
Standing on the cold, grey moon - William Reichard "In the Evening"
The cold perfection threaded through with rage - Paisley Rekdal "Marsyas"
In my vigils cold and lone - "RÊVES ET SOUVENIRS" (The Knickerbocker v.23:4, April 1844)
Cellars cold with air of rivers at night - Charles Reznikoff "[The city breaks in houses to the sea, uneasy with waves]"
On her own terms in cold, in silence - Adrienne Rich "An Atlas of the Difficult World"
In orbits flaming or cold - Adrienne Rich "Midnight Salvage"
From those cold petals subtler power - Edgell Rickword "Grave Joys"
Towers squatting graven and cold - Lola Ridge "Manhattan Lights"
Late snow beats with cold white fists - Lola Ridge "Manhattan Lights"
Flowing immune and cold - Lola Ridge "Mother"
Evades the cold extortion of your eye - Lola Ridge "Sonnet (To E.S.)"
In the grasp of Time's cold palm - James Whitcombe Riley "An Empty Glove"
In the cold lap of alien stones - Rainer Maria Rilke from The Book of Hours (translated by Babette Deutsch)
More cold than hungry - Alberto Rios "December Morning in the Desert"
A cold news in stark announcement - Alberto Rios "December Morning in the Desert"
Threw forward its cold, unconquered lines - Edwin Arlington Robinson "Late Summer"
Warm instruments for the cold news of loss - Catherine Rockwood "In Memoriam Maureen K. Speller"
Fresh tears wet upon the hard cold face - Rennell Rodd "Imperator Augustus"
Found me in cold cheerless ways - Alice Wellington Rollins "Miracle"
Cold water and the jar that pours - Rumi "Quatrains" transl. by Coleman Barks
To revenge themselves on winter's north wind cold - Friedrich Schiller "Thoughts on the 1st October, 1781"
Deep inside cold January - Elizabeth Schmuhl "Premonitions: #49"
Conversations twining cold between my vertebrae - Ann K. Schwader "Medusa, Becoming"
When cold has stilled the wind - Duncan Campbell Scott "Frost"
Folly, age, and cold decay - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XI"
Those boughs which shake against the cold - William Shakespeare "Sonnet LXXIII"
Cold fireside and alienated home - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"
A cold jail cell flooded with light - Simon Shieh "Poem Addressed to You"
Chained and frozen cold - Dora Sigerson Shorter "The Ballad of the Fairy Thorn-Tree"
Cold within your clenching hand - Dora Sigerson Shorter "The Kine of My Father"
Where nature swings its wettest, coldest fist - Crystal Sidell "The Truth About Doppelgangers"
A cold curiosity regarding the husk they've left - Crystal Sidell "The Truth About Doppelgangers"
The cold came creeping - Joyce Sidman and Rick Allen "Dream of the Tundra Swan"
Cold as my Despair - Charlotte Smith from "Montalbert"
The tide of cold and leaden loneliness - Miss L. Virginia Smith "The Wasted Heart"
Under a cold gray dragon of a sky - Richard Solomon "Report to the Bodhisattvas on the Heart Sutra After Dying in the Up on the Sturgeon River"
Tired of living with the cold - Richard Solomon "Wormwood (For Linda)"
A sweet lie in the cold, cold air - Gary Soto "San Francisco Fog"
Those cold qualms and bitter pangs - Robert Southwell "Upon the Image of Death"
Cruised among cold silences - Elizabeth Spires "Coelacanth"
In deep darkness on a cold twig - Kim Stafford "For the Bird Singing Before Dawn"
White as the moon's cold hands - George Sterling "An Altar of the West"
An ivory poison, sweet and cold - George Sterling "The House of Orchids"
Sorrow's star, forlornly cold - George Sterling "Reborn"
After the hottest May and the coldest June - Gerald Stern "Dandelions"
The shadow of cloud and cold - Wallace Stevens "Two Illustrations That the World Is What You Make of It"
The cold glories of the dawn - Robert Louis Stevenson "The House Beautiful"
Above the city's cold twilight - Trumbull Stickney "Six O'Clock"
The night more bitter cold will bring - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "Christmas Comes Again"
When the cold North-wind kissed her pallid lips - William Albert Sutliffe "Song of the Spirit of the North" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
In the cracks of your cold volcanoes - May Swenson "After the Flight of Ranger 17"
And cowslips cold in his hands - Algernon Charles Swinburne "A Dark Month"
Cold and clean as her faint salt flowers - Algernon Charles Swinburne "The Triumph of Time"
The cold old crimes and the deeds thrown by - Algernon Charles Swinburne "The Triumph of Time"
How deep the cost can sink in cold equations - Sonya Taaffe "Amitruq Nekyia"
Might melt with midnight into cold air - Sonya Taaffe "Teinds"
Innumerable needles of cold - Mutsuo Takahashi "Dead Boy" transl. by Jeffrey Angles
Sit'st alone within her void, cold halls - J. Bayard Taylor "The Angel of the Soul" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
The blue moon wanes into another cold month - Keith Taylor "After the Holidays"
Protected by seven months of cold and ice - Keith Taylor "Marginalia for a Natural History"
The language of survival cold within my teeth - Fargo Nissim Tbakhi "The Dream of the Anit-Ekphrasis"
Through a cold infinity - Sara Teasdale "August Moonrise"
Coldly kind - Sara Teasdale "November"
The cold insistence of the tide - Sara Teasdale "Sea Longing"
The cold burning of hail and wind - Edward Thomas "March"
Dropped into a cold marble bowl of thought - Russell Thorburn "Many Miles from Home"
Say not that our hearts are cold - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: XIII. The Return"
Look coldly at us with their frostbitten eyes - Sarah Titus "The Angels Sip Manhattans Wearing the Faces of Our Dead"
Gathering the cold grey lilies of the stars - Iris Tree "[Sun-aureoled lilies are your priestesses]"
That cold house and dinner alone - Natasha Trethewey "Amateur Fighter"
Cold tracks of language collapse into cinders - Chase Twichell "To the Reader: If You Asked Me"
A sheet of golden water, cold and sweet - Katharine Tynan "Farewell"
The cold complacency of earth - Louis Untermeyer "Challenge"
Past the cold and breathless dark - Louis Untermeyer "In the Subway"
Early seeds lay cold in the ground - Mark Van Doren "Immortal"
Blossoms into a hyacinth-flower, cold, fragrant, white - Maximilian Voloshin "The Birth of a Poem" transl. by A. S. K. [The Little Review Nov. 1914 (v.1, no.8)]
The blood in his veins was flowing cold - Wa Wa Chaw "The Trial of the Mission Indian"
Cold as an archangel's cheek - Derek Walcott "The Three Musicians"
The feverish offering of our cold water sacrifices - Lucy A.E. Ward "Haystacks"
Cold signals on the wind - Roberta Hill Whiteman "Depot in Rapid City"
With the cold flushed sky behind - Margaret Widdemer "Winter Branches"
No cold exemption - Helen Maria Williams "To Sensibility"
Broken against cold winds - William Carlos Williams "A Celebration"
Cold with dead men's tears - William Carlos Williams "Spring and All"
Wise trees stand sleeping in the cold - William Carlos Williams "Winter Trees"
Burns so coldly - Katie Willingham "A Partial List of Overwriting Errors"
Of a body that burns so coldly - Katie Willingham "A Partial List of Overwriting Errors"
The cold triumphant ending of the sun - Humbert Wolfe "Caesar and Anthony"
Cold with the knowledge of decay - Willard Huntington Wright "What of the Night?"
Cold silver on a sky of slate - Elinor Wylie "Wild Peaches"
Today you wear the cold - Emily Jungmin Yoon "Between Autumn Equinox and Winter Solstice, Today"
New-kindled in cold flame - Francis Brett Young "Thamar (To Thamar Karsavina)"
The cold spell that catches us - Kevin Young "Ditty"
Through its testament of cold light - Ray Young Bear "Four Hinterland Abstractions"
A ribbon of cold in the leaves - Cynthia Zarin "Three Poems: Fragment"
Time passing the dance of cold fire - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 1" transl. by Katherine Silver
The scarlet rhapsodies and beryl-cold sonatas - Iris Tree "[O faces that look so coldly at me]"
Bone-cold root of nowhere - John McCarthy "Pickup Truck"
Cold-blooded, faint-hearted changeling - Mrs Margaret M. Inglis "Bruce's Address"
Their bones are coldsleep coral now - Ann K. Schwader "Rich & Strange"
And still the winds are hungry-cold - Lloyd Roberts "One Morning when the Rain-Birds Call"
Naught save the harsh sea and ice-cold wave - "The Seafarer" transl. from 'the early Anglo-Saxon' by Ezra Pound
Then Heart grew kettle-cold - Richard Hughes "Cottager is given the Bird (1921)"
Lost in the slate-cold sky - Theodore Maynard "The Stirrup Cup"
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She has her secret scotch against the cold - Brooke Abbey "How to Adult"
From the cold wattage of loneliness - Elmaz Abinader "In the Throat III: Mind to Gut"
For cold air and cigarettes - Carl Adamshick "Our flag"
Fever in cold weather - Etel Adnan "Night"
And share my cold and regal sway with nobody - Joan Aiken "Π in the Sky"
The cold silence of clouds - Daisy Aldan "Mutilated Fire"
Left half cold on Caesar's plate - Richard Aldington "Lesbia"
Long years of grief have frozen me cold and lonely - Kazim Ali "The Man in 119"
Consume cold dwarfs and exploding nebulas - Mike Allen "Deluge"
Torn from within a cold glassy fire - Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen "The Mirrors" transl. by Allan Francovich
Cold hearts and thankless tongues - Matthew Arnold "Mycerinus"
Better to keep your breath cold - Attar "Looking for Your Own Face" transl. by Coleman Barks
In a melody of cold and hot - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
Some cold and charitable visit - A.H. Jerriod Avant "Who Can Govern Themselves Out of Governance?"
Full of diamonds and cold triangles - Julie Babcock "The Moundbuilders Country Club"
In the smiles of fortune cold - Benjamin West Ball "Concetto"
Sweet Finesse and her cold friend, Necessity - Mary Jo Bang "Girls Dress Well to Stave Off Chaos"
Born in this cold fast food of a mall of a country - Carmen Bardeguez-Brown "Rican Issues"
ends with a dawn cold white - Elizabeth Bartlett "pilgrimage"
Carved of minerals pure and cold - Charles Baudelaire "Robed in a Silken Robe" transl. not credited
The cold snail and crawling toad unseen - Charles Baudelaire "Sunset" transl. not credited
Cold gliding in the thorny brake - Charles Baudelaire "The Ghost" transl. not credited
Love cold steel and powder - Charles Baudelaire "A Madrigal of Sorrow" transl. not credited
Where revels the cold wind - Charles Baudelaire "Mist and Rain" transl. not credited
Cold and rayless in the starless gloom - Alex. Lacey Beard, M.D. "A Sketch" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
Loved the moon more than the cold sun - Tristan Beiter "The Birds Singing in the Rocks"
And Helen and Troy are cold as the stars - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Last Vision of Helen"
A glittering torture of cold stars - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Quality of Courage"
Colder than leopards' eyes the arc - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Song of Cold and Pain"
Knotted and cramped by fingering cold - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Song of Cold and Pain"
Into heaven's cold uncertain light - Paul Bernstein "The Commuters"
From the cold hard mouth of the world - Elizabeth Bishop "At the Fishhouses"
Cold countless quaking windflowers - Edmund Blunden "The March Bee"
Smiles in cold seclusion - William Lisle Bowles "Banwell Hill: Part First"
All past and vanquished in this sullen cold - Louise Morey Bowman "Oranges"
Ask the honest cold how - William Brewer "The Messenger of Oxyana"
A cold conspiracy of blood and springwater - Geoffrey Brock "The Rat Snake Gospel"
Cold seas of azure and topaz - Ruth Margaret Muskrat [Bronson] "In Class"
Coldly spreads the couch of snow - E.J. Bronte "The Outcast Mother"
In a season that had forgotten how to be cold - Nickole Brown "time bending / tongue / entwine / the betwixt"
Until the floor stung my feet awake with cold - Nickole Brown "Wild Thing"
Warms the cold heart of the moon - Marie Hedderwick Browne "In an Old Orchard"
Despite cold walls and roses - Sue Budin "Looking for My Brother's Grave"
When rain falls like cold missiles - Anthony Butts "The Landscape for Growth"
The cold objectivity of autumn sun - Anthony Butts "The Landscape for Growth"
Rouses the bitter armies of the cold - W. Wilfred Campbell "September in the Laurentian Hills"
Inexorable truth with its cold shadow - Giosue Carducci "To Phoebus Apollo" transl. by Frank Sewall
The cold Norns who pattern life and rest - Bliss Carman "The White Gull"
Exhales cold confusion - Anne Carson "The Glass Essay"
The constant cold departure - Anne Carson "The Glass Essay"
A steady cold channel of headwind - Anne Carson "Wife of Brain"
The cold pale patina of sky - John R. Chamberlain "Lines"
Too cold for human knowledge - Jennifer Chang "Patsy Cline"
Could be solved by traveling somewhere cold - Victoria Chang "A Woman with a Bird"
Pure and cold and never seeing light - Michael Chant "In the Shade of the Tree of Knowledge"
Water so cold it hurt his bones - Ch'en Lin "Song: I Watered My Horse at the Long Wall Caves" transl. by Burton Watson
A kiss so cold you'll catch your death - Roshani Chokshi "Miracle Babies"
A silence proud and cold - Rosie Churchill "This Is All..." [Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, No.151--v.III, 20 November, 1886]
A wind that always blows colder - Pearl Cleage "We Speak Your Names"
baggage cold in a stranger's hand - Lucille Clifton "from the cadaver"
into the winter of a cold and mortal body - Lucille Clifton "1994"
Perfectly painted the color of cold - Misha Collins "Clasped"
The cold, the asphyxiation, the extinction - S. R. Compton "On the K-T Boundary"
No cold canvas of dead color - Martha Walker Cook "Clouds. Respectfully Dedicated to Professor Guyot" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.3, March 1864]
The cold at the corners of lips - Andrea Cote-Botero "Dear Beth" (translated by Sasha Pimentel)
The remote, cold place of ultimate dissolution - Adelaide Crapsey "John Keats"
The hard cold knuckle of the year - Barbara Crooker "Ordinary Life"
The cold ripple sneering on the rocks - E. E. Cummings "Sunset"
How strangely cold these few yet bitter words - Charlotte Cushman "Duchess de la Valliere"
Shadows erect their cold scaffolding - Jim Daniels "Final/Not Final"
And leave all cold the radiance - Russell W. Davenport "Poems XI"
Went to bed with a cold fact - Starr Davis "Today, God"
Time's cold had closed my heart about - Walter de la Mare "The Remonstrance"
Sorry cheer and comfort cold - Christine de Pisan "Ballad [Ever blessed be the day]" (transl. by Laurence Binyon and Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan)
This cloud, this flame will vanish and be cold - Babette Deutsch "Hibernal"
Warm as whiskey chased down with cold water - Chris Dombrowski "Nostrums (Bill Monroe)"
Bath'd in a cold quicksilver sweat - John Donne "Apparition"
Joy and a kind of cold beauty - Camille T. Dungy "Notes on what is always with us"
Cold as the winter moon that lies - Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton "The Phantom Light of the Baie des Chaleurs"
The bluest and coldest of flames - Bijan Elahi "Five Scenes from Icarus" transl. by Rebecca Ruth Gould and Kayvan Tahmasebian
Before cold shrines and at dead altars kneel - George Allan England "Ricordatevi Di Mi!"
Flames trembling like cold - Elaine Equi "The Objects in Fairy Tales"
In her own cold isolation - Mari Evans "Modern American Suite in Four Movements"
The mourner lays his head on the cold oak - Joseph Fasano "Hymn"
Risen like this cold stone in the darkness - Joseph Fasano "The Moon"
A brutal, cold wind of memory - Andrew Feld "Crying Uncle"
A perpetual resident of cold endings - Camonghne Felix "Tonya Harding's Fur Coats"
We became legions of cold compassion - Adam Fell "Sorry I Don't Feel Like Talking About Golf Today"
To the cold wind free - Sir Samuel Ferguson "Cean Dubh Deelish"
Hollow gifts to cold children - Annie Finch "Another Reluctance"
Crams our cold memories out past the sun - Annie Finch "Final Autumn"
Set in the cold where the old seasons belong - Annie Finch "A Mabon Crown"
When winter's cold brought frost and snow - "The Fine Old English Gentleman"
sirens sing fire in the cold night - Charles Coleman Finlay "Accidental Series"
Cold, gray streams of lead - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hvmken 7"
In the star's cold machinery - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Sail"
Prayers to altars of cold death - Maxwell E. Foster "Five Sonnets 2 (February 1923)"
And disturb a cold river of stars with a touch - Robert Frazier "A Feel for the Heavens"
In that cold trance the earth was held - John Freeman "Stone Trees"
The deep, black jaws of cold annihilation - S. Virginia French "The 'Still Small Voice'"
Join hands in the dew coming coldly - Robert Frost "Asking for Roses"
How the cold creeps in as the fire dies - Robert Frost "Storm Fear"
The cold extravagance of tiny bells - Tess Gallagher "Two of Anything"
The taste of cold July - Suzanne Gardinier "Gapped Sonnet"
Huge with a cold load of growls - George Garrett "Or Death and December"
Keen January with cold eyes and clear - Sri Aurobindo Ghose "The Island Grave"
And serve Minerva's colder law - Charles Gibson "Sonnets IV"
Aware of its cold music - Wilfrid Wilson Gibson "The Gorse"
With the cold spell of her enchantments - Wilfrid Wilson Gibson "The Torch"
Slow constricting centuries of cold - Charlotte Perkins Gilman "How Would You?"
Pierce our hearts with cold death frost - James Roane Gregory "Nineteenth Century Finality"
Soft and cold as ash - Madeline Grigg "The Giantess Angrboða Drowns All the Mirrors in the House When Her Husband Loki Leaves"
Break from gravity's cold grip - Lesley Hart Gunn "The Exorcism of Icarus"
Pure and cold your radiance - Ivor Gurney "Requiem"
Through the shock of cold and glare - Marilyn Hacker "Nearly a Valediction"
Yet angels' hearts were cold - Hafiz "The Divan XXVII" (translated by H. Bicknell)
Cold as the heart of a colorless rose - Katherine Hale "Christmas Eve"
Clasping my knees in the whispering cold - Han-Shan "[I think of all the places I've been]" transl. by Burton Watson
The glory of the moon's cold smile - C.R.S. Harris "Sonnet"
Enough cold locked inside you - francine j. harris "rub against it, where"
In the cold stars' wake - Reginald Harris "Song [My heart was blithe at morning]"
Under the cold feet of the night - Jim Harrison and Ted Kooser "Braided Creek"
Cold aversion's snow - Bret Harte "The Personified Sentimental"
In the blueblack cold - Robert Hayden "Those Winter Sundays"
As if there were no such cold thing - George Herbert "The Flower"
And sing for the cold seed - Conrad Hilberry "Script for a Cold Christmas"
Cold will soon be fast upon us - Jennie Earngey Hill "Bonny Bunny"
Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun - Oliver Wendell Holmes "The Chambered Nautilus"
Mind and will fought the cold duel - H.J. Hope "The Patrol"
Feel the frost of cold neglect - William H.C. Hosmer "Song [The hallowed wells of Learning]" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Cold through the clouds of sunset - William D. Howells "While She Sang"
Her cold volcanoes tell - Jean Ingelow "Honors. -- Part I."
Climb, but heights are cold - Jean Ingelow "A Mother Showing the Portrait of Her Child"
Throwing cold light through the black matter - John James "Poem Around Which Everything Is Structured"
Cold and colorless as glass - Robinson Jeffers "The First Grass"
A flawless crystal coldly clear - Robinson Jeffers "The Truce and the Peace"
Memory's stars that shake for cold - Elinor Jenkins "Sunset"
These cold winds circling - James Weldon Johnson "The Passionate Lover"
A cold, corrupting, fate - Lionel Johnson "The Destroyer of a Soul"
No cold gradations of decay - Samuel Johnson "On the Death of Mr. Robert Levet"
A cold and vanished year - Joshua Henry Jones "A Wish"
expecting only coldness and hard times - Tanque R. Jones "Fractions"
The stove is cold so salt won't burn - Judy Jordan "Help Me to Salt, Help Me to Sorrow"
The cold moonlight piercing - Kaneko Misuzu "Snow Pile" transl. by Sally Ito and Michiko Tsuboi
Disrobe in night's cold maw - Lesh Karan "Red Writing Hood"
Wrestling with the bitter cold - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"
A cold and bitter consciousness - Fanny Kemble "Sonnet [There's not a fibre in my trembling frame]"
Into a cold river of shadows - Ted Kooser "The Old People"
Where a cold wind pinches clothespins down an empty line - Ted Kooser "Song of the Ironing Board"
Made cold prisons of my faery caves - Chaman Lall "'Thirty Years After'"
In a cold stream of memory - Michael Lauchlan "Backyard Ice"
A cold, rebellious, jeering devil - D.H. Lawrence "Elephant"
Life has grown strange and cold - Emma Lazarus "Age and Death"
With breathings from a colder clime - Henry S. Leigh "Clumsy Servant"
When the circle of cold contemplation's complete - Lermontof "How Weary! How Dreary!" transl. by John Pollen [probably Mikhail Lermontov]
The waves prefer their cold free-will - Lermontof "[One wave upon another leaps]" transl. by John Pollen [probably Mikhail Lermontov]
Silence more cold than the wind - Amy Levy "The Sequel to 'A Reminiscence'"
And the flame of Love grow cold - Amy Levy "To Death"
The marble walls of men's cold hearts - Amy Levy "Xantippe"
Becomes colder than water - J. Patrick Lewis "The Arctic and Antarctica: Which Is Colder"
Cold night heavy with medicine fumes - Li Ho "At Ch'ang-ku, Reading: To Show My Man Pa" transl. by Burton Watson
Stars rest cold by shoals of cloud - Li Ho "For the Examination at Ho-nan-fu: Songs of the Twelve Months (with Intercalary Month)" transl. by Burton Watson
Colder than the blood in my heart - M.L. Liebler "Winter Meditation"
Cold and mighty as his name - Vachel Lindsay "Yankee Doodle"
Your fingers warm after a life in the cold - P. H. Low "Ode"
Velvet courtesy or caution cold - James Russell Lowell "Agassiz"
Too cold and dry for spiritual small potatoes - James Russell Lowell "At the Burns Centennial"
Eloquence, pathos, or wit in cold blood - James Russell Lowell "At the Commencement Dinner, 1866, in Acknowledging a Toast to the Smith Professor"
To match our blood against the cold - Sidney Royse Lysaght "First Horizons"
An empty phantom as cold as summer dew - E.M. "The Lathe of Morpheus: A Dream Song/A tribute to B.C. from E.M."
As cold as the summer dew - E.M. "Part I. To Bridget. The Invocation"
Afraid of coats and the cold - Sheila Maldonado "herederos de cero"
How I am cold around your burning - Shannan Mann "In Hell"
a Galatea in Python too cold to share a bed with - Caroline Mao "When My Father Reprograms My Mother {"
Toward dawn a cold spell - Mao Wen-hsi "[I mustn't ask about him]" transl. by Burton Watson
From wide cold eyes of fire - Jeannette Marks "Sea Gulls"
Lies cold on the heart - George Martin "Bound to the Wheel"
When the shepherds feel the cold - John Masefield "The Hounds of Hell"
Before the smile upon the Sphinx was cold - John Masefield "Lollingdon Downs"
Sweet and cold as the wine of apples - Edgar Lee Masters "Johnny Appleseed"
With the cold, dark fruit under our tongues - Brandy Nālani McDougall "Ka ‘Ōlelo"
To tell time in the cold - Marc McKee "Hello, New Year"
From some cold arson of the mind - Sandra McPherson "Driving in Circles with the Blind"
Sleeping in the cold blue light - Erika Meitner "Untitled [and the moon once it stopped was sleeping]"
Which Time's cold blast had rudely torn - "Memory" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
To waken laughter from cold stones - George Meredith "The Appeasement of Demeter"
All vein and artery on cold sky - George Meredith "Lines to a Friend Visiting America"
Untouched across the cold - W.S. Merwin "The Curlew"
Carry their cold wild honey - Alice Meynell "The Rainy Summer"
The sound of cold sweet water - Edna St. Vincent Millay sonnet V from Second April
From which dreams of cold clarity emerge - Claire Millikin "Amatorium"
The cold unhindered swell of time - N. Scott Momaday "Before an Old Painting of the Crucifixion"
Must wear the hue and coldness of despair - Morna "Ianthe"
How coldly bright the memory of their parted light - Morna "Ianthe"
Memory's tears are cold upon thy face - Sarojini Naidu "Imperial Delhi"
Cold language of fuchsias - Pablo Neruda "Botany" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Shepherd of the cold swan - Pablo Neruda "Cataclysm" transl. by Maria Jacketti
The cold oven at the lush forest's heart - Pablo Neruda "Cataclysm" transl. by Maria Jacketti
Cold, crystal in the hammered air - Pablo Neruda "Come Up with Me, American Love" transl. by Nathaniel Tarn
Caught the lightning of the cold - Pablo Neruda "Come Up with Me, American Love" transl. by Nathaniel Tarn
A white phantom in cold garments - Pablo Neruda "The Egoist" transl. by William O'Daly
Geometry of roofs under a cold sun - Pablo Neruda "I Explain a Few Things [Residence on Earth]" transl. by Galway Kinnell
Buried you in cold edicts - Pablo Neruda "The Judges" transl. by Jack Schmitt
By cold, by chains, by moon and tides - Pablo Neruda "Solitudes" transl. by Dennis Maloney
Cold tower of the world - Pablo Neruda "Still Another Day: XII" transl. by William O'Daly
The coldest summit of my heart - Pablo Neruda "Twenty Love Poems XIII" translated by W.S. Merwin
Your cold sense of oblivion - Pablo Neruda "Tyranny" Translated by Donald D. Walsh
Wrapped in cold rain and bells - Pablo Neruda "Winter Garden" transl. by William O'Daly
The cold stone of the South's night - Pablo Neruda "Winter in the South, on Horseback" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Fire has its cold half - Pablo Neruda "XLIV: You must know that I do not love and that I love you"
In the cold and the outer night - E. Nesbit "Accession"
Cold as the north wind's heart - Mari Ness "ICE"
The taste of thin gold shielding cold brass - Mari Ness "Snowmelt"
Your cold secrets wrapped in a storied veil - Mari Ness "Snowmelt"
A wreath of cold December's snow - Mrs. R.S. Nichols "The Midnight Dream"
Cold and deadly drops of fear - Mrs. R.S. Nichols "The Midnight Dream"
The cold surge beneath the gull - Robert Nichols "Ardours and Endurances: The Aftermath II. Alone"
Enfolding but the cold, unspeaking dust - Meredith Nicholson "Ruin"
Clothed in wind and cold - Lorine Niedecker "Poems at the Porthole"
Feel the shadow closing cold - Roden Noel "The Pity of it"
The kindly-beaming eye grow cold and strange - Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton "Love Not"
A colder cup of hemlock - Alfred Noyes "Aristotle"
Colder than the cynical snarl of Nero - Alfred Noyes "Lamarck, Lavoisier, and Ninety-Three"
As at the gaze of his own cold Medusa - Alfred Noyes "Night and the Abyss"
A taffeta of cold air - dg nanouk okpik "Inupiaq Women"
All winds blow cold at last - Mary Oliver "The Orchard"
In a sea congealed with cold - Caitriona O'Reilly "II. The Mermaid (from The Sea Cabinet)"
Sad glories on the cold wave burn - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "To S. C."
The clays of a cold star - Wilfred Owen "Futility"
Brick parapets burning cold orange - Mayra Paris "New York, 2009"
Cover with ashes our love's cold crater - Dorothy Parker "Nocturne"
In cold complicity the stars comply - Linda Pastan "Ash"
Cold nights of moral darkness - J.G. Percival "The Soul"
Cold queen among the dead - Stephen Phillips "Orestes"
Cold, reflected light just wishing to hang on - Marisca Pichette "Waning, Waning"
The cold sceptre of despair - L.J. Pierson "Woman's Dower"
Time, cold and fire - Hyam Plutzik "To My Daughter"
Rustle of rain on cold hills - Po Chu'i "Pine Sounds" transl. by Burton Watson
Cold and eternal gales - Alan Porter "Introduction to a Narrative Poem"
From the clutches of the cold, remorseless wave - Alexander Posey "My Fancy"
The wind is rude and cold - Alexander Posey "A Vision of Rest"
And remind myself what the cold feels like - Tim Pratt "A Bestiary: Engulfer"
Swimming through the coldest depths of space - Tim Pratt "A Bestiary: Poor Bahamut"
An empty pool of calmness and of cold - Jonathan Price "My Infatuation with Chaos"
Estranged and cold in heaven - Adelaide Anne Proctor "Verse: Beyond"
The rust of the cold day breaking - Khadijah Queen "Declination"
Slow to relinquish cold - Khadijah Queen "The Rule of Opulence"
Suns and satellites grown cold - Herbert Randall "Rose of Plymouth"
The absence and the cold - John Crowe Ransom "Winter Remembered"
Standing on the cold, grey moon - William Reichard "In the Evening"
The cold perfection threaded through with rage - Paisley Rekdal "Marsyas"
In my vigils cold and lone - "RÊVES ET SOUVENIRS" (The Knickerbocker v.23:4, April 1844)
Cellars cold with air of rivers at night - Charles Reznikoff "[The city breaks in houses to the sea, uneasy with waves]"
On her own terms in cold, in silence - Adrienne Rich "An Atlas of the Difficult World"
In orbits flaming or cold - Adrienne Rich "Midnight Salvage"
From those cold petals subtler power - Edgell Rickword "Grave Joys"
Towers squatting graven and cold - Lola Ridge "Manhattan Lights"
Late snow beats with cold white fists - Lola Ridge "Manhattan Lights"
Flowing immune and cold - Lola Ridge "Mother"
Evades the cold extortion of your eye - Lola Ridge "Sonnet (To E.S.)"
In the grasp of Time's cold palm - James Whitcombe Riley "An Empty Glove"
In the cold lap of alien stones - Rainer Maria Rilke from The Book of Hours (translated by Babette Deutsch)
More cold than hungry - Alberto Rios "December Morning in the Desert"
A cold news in stark announcement - Alberto Rios "December Morning in the Desert"
Threw forward its cold, unconquered lines - Edwin Arlington Robinson "Late Summer"
Warm instruments for the cold news of loss - Catherine Rockwood "In Memoriam Maureen K. Speller"
Fresh tears wet upon the hard cold face - Rennell Rodd "Imperator Augustus"
Found me in cold cheerless ways - Alice Wellington Rollins "Miracle"
Cold water and the jar that pours - Rumi "Quatrains" transl. by Coleman Barks
To revenge themselves on winter's north wind cold - Friedrich Schiller "Thoughts on the 1st October, 1781"
Deep inside cold January - Elizabeth Schmuhl "Premonitions: #49"
Conversations twining cold between my vertebrae - Ann K. Schwader "Medusa, Becoming"
When cold has stilled the wind - Duncan Campbell Scott "Frost"
Folly, age, and cold decay - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XI"
Those boughs which shake against the cold - William Shakespeare "Sonnet LXXIII"
Cold fireside and alienated home - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"
A cold jail cell flooded with light - Simon Shieh "Poem Addressed to You"
Chained and frozen cold - Dora Sigerson Shorter "The Ballad of the Fairy Thorn-Tree"
Cold within your clenching hand - Dora Sigerson Shorter "The Kine of My Father"
Where nature swings its wettest, coldest fist - Crystal Sidell "The Truth About Doppelgangers"
A cold curiosity regarding the husk they've left - Crystal Sidell "The Truth About Doppelgangers"
The cold came creeping - Joyce Sidman and Rick Allen "Dream of the Tundra Swan"
Cold as my Despair - Charlotte Smith from "Montalbert"
The tide of cold and leaden loneliness - Miss L. Virginia Smith "The Wasted Heart"
Under a cold gray dragon of a sky - Richard Solomon "Report to the Bodhisattvas on the Heart Sutra After Dying in the Up on the Sturgeon River"
Tired of living with the cold - Richard Solomon "Wormwood (For Linda)"
A sweet lie in the cold, cold air - Gary Soto "San Francisco Fog"
Those cold qualms and bitter pangs - Robert Southwell "Upon the Image of Death"
Cruised among cold silences - Elizabeth Spires "Coelacanth"
In deep darkness on a cold twig - Kim Stafford "For the Bird Singing Before Dawn"
White as the moon's cold hands - George Sterling "An Altar of the West"
An ivory poison, sweet and cold - George Sterling "The House of Orchids"
Sorrow's star, forlornly cold - George Sterling "Reborn"
After the hottest May and the coldest June - Gerald Stern "Dandelions"
The shadow of cloud and cold - Wallace Stevens "Two Illustrations That the World Is What You Make of It"
The cold glories of the dawn - Robert Louis Stevenson "The House Beautiful"
Above the city's cold twilight - Trumbull Stickney "Six O'Clock"
The night more bitter cold will bring - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "Christmas Comes Again"
When the cold North-wind kissed her pallid lips - William Albert Sutliffe "Song of the Spirit of the North" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
In the cracks of your cold volcanoes - May Swenson "After the Flight of Ranger 17"
And cowslips cold in his hands - Algernon Charles Swinburne "A Dark Month"
Cold and clean as her faint salt flowers - Algernon Charles Swinburne "The Triumph of Time"
The cold old crimes and the deeds thrown by - Algernon Charles Swinburne "The Triumph of Time"
How deep the cost can sink in cold equations - Sonya Taaffe "Amitruq Nekyia"
Might melt with midnight into cold air - Sonya Taaffe "Teinds"
Innumerable needles of cold - Mutsuo Takahashi "Dead Boy" transl. by Jeffrey Angles
Sit'st alone within her void, cold halls - J. Bayard Taylor "The Angel of the Soul" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
The blue moon wanes into another cold month - Keith Taylor "After the Holidays"
Protected by seven months of cold and ice - Keith Taylor "Marginalia for a Natural History"
The language of survival cold within my teeth - Fargo Nissim Tbakhi "The Dream of the Anit-Ekphrasis"
Through a cold infinity - Sara Teasdale "August Moonrise"
Coldly kind - Sara Teasdale "November"
The cold insistence of the tide - Sara Teasdale "Sea Longing"
The cold burning of hail and wind - Edward Thomas "March"
Dropped into a cold marble bowl of thought - Russell Thorburn "Many Miles from Home"
Say not that our hearts are cold - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: XIII. The Return"
Look coldly at us with their frostbitten eyes - Sarah Titus "The Angels Sip Manhattans Wearing the Faces of Our Dead"
Gathering the cold grey lilies of the stars - Iris Tree "[Sun-aureoled lilies are your priestesses]"
That cold house and dinner alone - Natasha Trethewey "Amateur Fighter"
Cold tracks of language collapse into cinders - Chase Twichell "To the Reader: If You Asked Me"
A sheet of golden water, cold and sweet - Katharine Tynan "Farewell"
The cold complacency of earth - Louis Untermeyer "Challenge"
Past the cold and breathless dark - Louis Untermeyer "In the Subway"
Early seeds lay cold in the ground - Mark Van Doren "Immortal"
Blossoms into a hyacinth-flower, cold, fragrant, white - Maximilian Voloshin "The Birth of a Poem" transl. by A. S. K. [The Little Review Nov. 1914 (v.1, no.8)]
The blood in his veins was flowing cold - Wa Wa Chaw "The Trial of the Mission Indian"
Cold as an archangel's cheek - Derek Walcott "The Three Musicians"
The feverish offering of our cold water sacrifices - Lucy A.E. Ward "Haystacks"
Cold signals on the wind - Roberta Hill Whiteman "Depot in Rapid City"
With the cold flushed sky behind - Margaret Widdemer "Winter Branches"
No cold exemption - Helen Maria Williams "To Sensibility"
Broken against cold winds - William Carlos Williams "A Celebration"
Cold with dead men's tears - William Carlos Williams "Spring and All"
Wise trees stand sleeping in the cold - William Carlos Williams "Winter Trees"
Burns so coldly - Katie Willingham "A Partial List of Overwriting Errors"
Of a body that burns so coldly - Katie Willingham "A Partial List of Overwriting Errors"
The cold triumphant ending of the sun - Humbert Wolfe "Caesar and Anthony"
Cold with the knowledge of decay - Willard Huntington Wright "What of the Night?"
Cold silver on a sky of slate - Elinor Wylie "Wild Peaches"
Today you wear the cold - Emily Jungmin Yoon "Between Autumn Equinox and Winter Solstice, Today"
New-kindled in cold flame - Francis Brett Young "Thamar (To Thamar Karsavina)"
The cold spell that catches us - Kevin Young "Ditty"
Through its testament of cold light - Ray Young Bear "Four Hinterland Abstractions"
A ribbon of cold in the leaves - Cynthia Zarin "Three Poems: Fragment"
Time passing the dance of cold fire - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 1" transl. by Katherine Silver
The scarlet rhapsodies and beryl-cold sonatas - Iris Tree "[O faces that look so coldly at me]"
Bone-cold root of nowhere - John McCarthy "Pickup Truck"
Cold-blooded, faint-hearted changeling - Mrs Margaret M. Inglis "Bruce's Address"
Their bones are coldsleep coral now - Ann K. Schwader "Rich & Strange"
And still the winds are hungry-cold - Lloyd Roberts "One Morning when the Rain-Birds Call"
Naught save the harsh sea and ice-cold wave - "The Seafarer" transl. from 'the early Anglo-Saxon' by Ezra Pound
Then Heart grew kettle-cold - Richard Hughes "Cottager is given the Bird (1921)"
Lost in the slate-cold sky - Theodore Maynard "The Stirrup Cup"
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