Potential Titles: Thunder
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somethingdarkerAnd harsh the thunder's threats - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.XIV--Moonlight at Sea"
Staring at the thunder - James Baldwin "Song (for Skip)"
Daughter of the thunder - James Baldwin "Le sporting-club de Monte Carlo (for Lena Horne)"
Ride the lightning, answer the thunder, penetrate the whirlwind - James Baldwin "Staggerlee wonders"
Sudden summer of thunder - Mary Jo Bang "The Ana of Bliss"
To build a house against thunder and thirst - Mary Jo Bang "U Is for United"
The loud death drum, thundering from afar - Anna Laetitia Barbauld "Eighteen Hundred and Eleven"
Waiting for the thunder's birth - Maurice Baring "Sonnets: 1913-1914 IV"
Harmonize the thunder of the storm - James Beattie "The Triumph of Melancholy"
Coming in with thunderings and strife - Stephen Vincent Benet "Rain after a Vaudeville Show"
Raucous and willful, loud as thunder - Remica Bingham-Risher "Interrogation Suite: Where did you come from/how did you arrive?"
And now your press in thunder tones - "The Black Flag" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.2, Feb. 1862]
The roar of thunder joining battle - Edmund Blunden "The Scythe"
The lightning and thunder rush of his thoughts - Bruce Boston "Alien Quarry"
Flee on hoofs of thunder - Thomas Boyd "The King's Son"
Deal more in thunders than in courtesies - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
That scream against the thunder - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
Miraculous thunder ran above the applauded circus - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "To George Sand: A Desire"
Up where the heavy thunders rolled - George W. Bungay "The Autograph of God" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Moves as if assisted by thunder - Anthony Butts "Triptych"
With thunders from her native oak - Thomas Campbell "Ye Mariners of England"
That girdles the world with its thunders - W. Wilfred Campbell "The Lazarus of Empires"
Scion of thunder and frost - W. Wilfred Campbell "To the Ottawa"
The thunder of shadowy horses - W. Wilfred Campbell "The Vengeance of Saki"
Shivered with fairy thunder - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "A More Ancient Mariner"
Lightning and thunder throw punches in the desert - Ana Castillo "Insomnia" translated by Sara Solaimani
Heard Mount Sinai's thunder roll - John Castillo "Old Sam! or the Effects of the Gospel"
The thunder of the deep will be my psalm - Thomas S. Chard "Across the Sea"
Thunder to smoke and choke the sun - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Dedication"
The third great thunder on the wind - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book IV. The Woman in the Forest"
Thunder's grave black vest - John Clare "To the Clouds"
Unceasing thunder and eternal foam - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "Hymn Before Sunrise, in the Vale of Chamouni"
In their perilous fall shall thunder - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "Hymn Before Sunrise, in the Vale of Chamouni"
Laughing like thunder - Billy Collins "Jack"
Only to thunder's lips is known - Susan Coolidge "A Thunder Storm"
With Jovian darts and thunders - E. Coungeau "To Selene"
And the thunder underneath - James H. Cousins "The Railway Arch"
A wave of thunder shook my wing - Countee Cullen "The Shroud of Color"
The noisy thunders of my heart suppress - Russell W. Davenport "Poems V"
When feeling pressed like thunder - William H. Davies "Days that Have Been"
Adds the sharp thunder of his cry - Geffrey Davis "What We Set in Motion"
Thunder about a crater's brim - Coningsby Dawson "The Hill-Tower"
Seeds of fire to rouse the thunders - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle
Drowning with words sublime the dreaded thunder - José de Espronceda "Hymn to the Sun" transl. by Ida Farnell
Could yawn like thunder watching - Carol Ann Duffy "Loud"
Laughs at the thunder when it mutters - Paul Laurence Dunbar "The Meadow Lark"
Thunder of spring over distant mountains - T.S. Eliot "The Waste Land V: What the Thunder Said"
Thunder won't forget you - Heid E. Erdich "Girl of Lightning"
Arched against violent thunder - Heid E. Erdich "Morrisseau Creatures from the Woodland Painters School"
A concession to thunder - Nava EtShalom "Materials"
Mournful as thunder moving through - John Gould Fletcher "In Exile"
With faint drum-tones of thunder - John Gould Fletcher "Mutability"
Wrap myself in thunder's rolling cloak - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Descent"
Thunder's hushed gallery - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hvmken 14"
The children of thunder, red smoke and shells - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Tuccenen A"
Thunder's black calligraphy - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Undertow"
Months of thunderous metal - Katie Ford "Condition"
Rolled the slow thunders on the wind - John Freeman "Stone Trees"
Thunder and fury for no reason at all - Nikita Gill "Papa"
Singing lullabies of thunder and ash - Camille Louise Goering "Under and Down"
With necks in thunder clothed - Thomas Gray "The Progress of Poesy"
The seal of next September's thunder - James Roane Gregory "The Pomised Seal"
Rise like thunder - Nikki Grimes "Truth"
Like thunder on my startled ear - Claude Halcro "Niagara"
Like muffled thunders breaking - Frances E.W. Harper "The Hermit's Sacrifice"
Thundering on the wings of Time - Geo. W.H. Harrison "A Prison Vision"
Pray devil's thunder may fall - F.W. Harvey "Sonnet II (from Farewell)"
Only the secular powers of the Atlantic thundering - Seamus Heaney "North"
Thunder drums the skin of sky - Georgia Heard "Room of Nature"
His neck is clothed with thunder - Felicia Hemans "Heliodorus in the Temple"
Struck by thunder's omen - Muyesser Abdul'Ehed Hendan "He Was Taken Away" transl. by Joshua L. Freeman
In the thunder that laughed over Eden - William Ernest Henley "The Song of the Sword"
The Thunder that laughed over Eden - William Ernest Henley "The Song of the Sword"
The immortal sons of thunder - R.M. Hewitt "Gaudium in Coelo"
Their battlefields' thunder and flame - Oliver Wendell Holmes "Union and Liberty"
Wake not for the world-heard thunder - A.E. Housman "Last Poems XXIX"
Where doomsday may thunder and lighten - A.E. Housman "A Shropshire Lad L"
With ballast of round thunder - Richard Hughes "The Rolling Saint"
Stilled is the muttered thunder - Richard Hughes "The Sermon (Wales, 1920)"
And falling down in thunder - Jean Ingelow "The Star's Monument"
Like thunder announces the arrival of lightning - Vanessa Jae "The Fear of Cyborgs to Believe in Flesh"
Until thunder seemed impossible - Allison Eir Jenks "Letters from Our Fathers"
Like seven peals of thunder - James Weldon Johnson "The Judgment Day"
Thunders of the shaken dark - Lionel Johnson "Lucretius"
Wandering flames and thunders - Lionel Johnson "Lucretius"
the space between the flash and thunder - Tanque R. Jones "Morning Time"
And rolled on in thunderous darkness - Margaret Junkin "The Destruction of Sodom" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
The quavering thunder thereupon - John Keats "Hyperion"
Thunderous waterfalls and torrents hoarse - John Keats "Hyperion"
A strong south wind in thunder sings - Henry Kendall "At Her Window"
Anthems from the thunder's mountain throne - Henry Kendall "The Austral Months"
The modern thunder of the cannon - Archibald Lampman "War"
Knowing the thunder of his heart - D.H. Lawrence "St Luke"
Where the grey bombers loose their metal thunder - Ruth Lechlitner "Night in August"
While angry thunders make reply - Ida Lee "The Water Frog"
Compel a summer storm's pent thunder - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Apollo and Marsyas"
Imprisoned thunder groping for the doors - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Promethean Fancies I"
With a dull unceasing thunder - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Sword and Sickle"
The thunder of their curse - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Sword and Sickle"
Clouds of ash with smoke and thunder - R.B. Lemberg "Ranra's Unbalancing"
Thunder in a thousand valleys - Li Po "The Szechwan Road" transl. by Arthur Waley
Like thunder along the ravines - Li T'ai-Po "The Perils of the Shu Road" translated by Florence Ayscough and adapted by Amy Lowell
Ten thousand years have thundered on - Vachel Lindsay "Shantung, or the Empire of China Is Crumbling Down"
Swallowed up by thundering clouds - Myra Cohn Livingston "Cricket Never Does: Autumn"
Bloom when it thunders - Amy Lowell "Twenty-four Hokku on a Modern Theme"
Its dreamy thunder far aloof - James Russell Lowell "The Cathedral"
Shrill thunder blares at midnight - Lu Chi "Two Poems Presented to the Gentleman in the Office of Palace Writers Ku Yen-hsien" transl. by Burton Watson
Your arrival in a thunder of wings - Laura Ma "Cradling Fish"
The secret place of thunders - Kate Seymour MacLean "Bird Song"
Redeemed from thunder, fire and will - Naomi Long Madgett "Trinity: A Dream Sequence"
Their thunder rolling from the Vatican - Francis Mahony (Father Prout) "The Bells of Shandon"
Heard the thunder of your wings - Douglas Malloch "The Passenger Pigeons"
The horn wherein the thunders sleep - Edwin Markham "To High-born Poets"
The anarchies gather and thunder - Edwin Markham "The Toilers"
Clothes them with thunders and beauty - Don Marquis "The God-Maker, Man"
The thundering of a thousand sheep - John Masefield "The Hounds of Hell"
The Goth is thundering at the gate - Myron L. Mason "Zenobia" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
Master thunder on the field - Thomas Mathison "The Goff"
Wrath like shuddering thunders - Theodore Maynard "Punishment"
After the shattered heavens and the thunder - Theodore Maynard "The Return"
The silent thunder of thy power - Claude McKay "Poetry"
While Bethel's thunder peal'd another story - J. Fairfax McLaughlin writing as Pasquino "The American Cyclops, the Hero of New Orleans, and Spoiler of Silver Spoons"
The word like a wave lightning and then thunder - Mark McMorris "Dear Michael (2)"
With thunder of flying feet - Louis J. McQuilland "The Horseman"
No whip of cracking thunder - Mei Yao-ch'en "Back from Green Dragon, Presented to Hsieh Shih-chih" transl. by Burton Watson
The omnipotent outspeaks in thunder - Grenville Mellen "Niagara"
Or edging over thunder - George Meredith "Love in the Valley"
Silence of the thunders locked - George Meredith "The Woods of Westermain"
Cradled under me the thunders sleep - Adam Mickiewicz "Mountains from the Keslov Steppe" transl. by Edna Worthley Underwood
Doom must thunder through the deep - John Milton "Hymn: On the Morning of Christ's Nativity"
A monsoon of imperfect thunder - Anis Mojgani "Hon or We have both traveled from the other side of some hill, one side of which we may wish we could forget"
Those clouds that dip thunder - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
An octave above thunder - Carol Muske-Dukes "An Octave Above Thunder"
The thunder as yet unnamed - Pablo Neruda "Amor America (1400)" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Rend your skeins of thunder - Pablo Neruda "Come Up with Me, American Love" transl. by Nathaniel Tarn
That truth may thunder between shadows - Pablo Neruda "Elegy: XIV" transl. by Ilan Stavans
Without other gods than thunder - Pablo Neruda "History" transl. by Dennis Maloney
Armed itself with thunder - Pablo Neruda "Ox" transl. by Dennis Maloney
The coast broken by thunder - Pablo Neruda "Solitudes" transl. by Dennis Maloney
The thunder of the Centaur's hooves - Robert Nichols "A Faun's Holiday"
Storm-clouds and thunder and dark rainy weather - Sarah Noble-Ives "The Rainbow"
To front the thundering sky - Alfred Noyes "Aristotle"
Tumble through in hoarse thunder - O'Gnive, bard of Shane O'Neill, c.1560 "The Downfall of the Gael" transl. by Sir Samuel Ferguson
As I draw thunder from the sky at dusk - dg nanouk okpik "For-The-Spirits-Who-Have-Rounded-The-Bend IIVAQSAAT"
The deep bells of thunder - Mary Oliver "Sometimes"
Of all the thunderous ages - Dorothy Parker "Verse for a Certain Dog"
As thunders among dark crags roar - "The Pearl" transl. by Sophie Jewett
If she'll crown me with thunder - Kiki Petrosino "Sermon"
Thunder making promises - Kiki Petrosino "Vigil"
The thunder and the singing of the birds - Joseph Plunkett "I See His Blood Upon the Rose"
Find homes in thunder peals - E.J. Pratt "A Fragment from a Story"
The deep shall thunder its awful chant - Theodore H. Rand "A Red Sunrise"
That leaps from the thunder's lair - Herbert Randall "The Derelict"
While Triton thunders down the gale - Herbert Randall "The White Pine"
Wings of thunder at the sun - Lynn Riggs "Santo Domingo Corn Dance"
The factory where lightning and thunder are made - Alberto Rios "The Border: A Double Sonnet"
The old man laughed in the thunder - Rennell Rodd "The Sea-King's Grave"
His name the thunder of a battle call - Rennell Rodd "Une Heure Viendra Qui Tout Paiera"
We shall stand above the thunder - Rennell Rodd "When I Am Dead"
A madness grew into thundered battle cries - George William Russell "The Memory of Earth"
As winter crumples in thunder - Reg Saner "The Red Poppy"
The harsh rain that sweeps behind the thunder - Siegfried Sassoon "The Death-Bed"
They roll forth trembling thunder - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"
A thunder heavy in its cloud - Friedrich Schiller "The Invincible Armada" transl. not credited
The thunder a pulse thicker than mine - Elizabeth Schmuhl "Premonitions: #59"
Thunderous caves of storm - Clinton Scollard "Autumn by the Sea"
Who speaks in the thunders of space - Frederick George Scott "A Dream of the Prehistoric"
And fresher thunders wake the war - Sir Walter Scott "The Field of Waterloo"
Usurp the skies with thunder - Clark Ashton Smith "The Hashish-Eater; or, The Apocalypse of Evil"
The last echoes of a thunder spent - Clark Ashton Smith "The Masque of Forsaken Gods"
Thunder of the meeting stars - Clark Ashton Smith "Ode to the Abyss"
Came on my dream in thunder - Clark Ashton Smith "The Retribution"
Their storms and thunders spent - Clark Ashton Smith "Saturn"
My heart rumbles like thunder - Hope Anita Smith "Memory"
Thundering over ledgers of clay - Richard Solomon "Last Defense"
The harmonious thunder of the field - William Somerville "The Chase"
With tempers as violent as thunder - "Southeast the Peacock Flies" transl. by Burton Watson
Melodious thunders shake the ground - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Apollo"
While the poor get all the thunder - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Diamond Wedding"
Between the thunder and the sun - George Sterling "The Black Vulture"
Ocean's thunder unsubdued - George Sterling "The City and the Silence"
Frontiers of flame and thunder - George Sterling "Earth's Anthem"
Burden the winds with thunder - George Sterling "Sonnets on the Sea's Voice"
Throne for the thunder - Alfred B. Street "The Devil's Pulpit: Tupper's Lake"
Steep crags with thunders rimmed - Alfred B. Street "The Upper Saranac"
The ocean that thunders upon man's soul - Arthur Stringer "The Surrender"
That scourge the thundering line - Muriel Stuart "Words"
Fountains of darkness and tempest and thunder - Algernon Swinburne "The Death of Richard Wagner"
And thunders into hell, to rise again - Carmen Sylva "Down the Stream"
How I balance silence with thunder - Arthur Sze "Salt Song"
Shocked by Jove's dread thunder - Bayard Taylor "Hylas"
Thunder rolling like irony across this rainless land - Keith Taylor "Almost Storm"
When the battle's thunder, crashed along our ranks - Miss Virginia Townsend "The House in the Lane" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.5, May 1864]
Though fiercer thunder drains my life-springs - Miss Virginia Townsend "The House in the Lane" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.5, May 1864]
Rise like thirsty thunder - John Updike "New York City"
Thunder, low and far, remembering nothing - Mark Van Doren "Travelling Storm"
A fragrant dusk of coming thunder - Maximilian Voloshin "The Birth of a Poem" transl. by A. S. K. [The Little Review Nov. 1914 (v.1, no.8)]
While the roar of the far thunder deepens - "The Watchword" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.2, Feb. 1862]
Hears a presage in the ancient thunder - Mary Webb "The Water-Ousel"
Reeling at the thunder of our guns - Arthur Weir "Fleurs de Lys: The Captured Flag"
The crimson tongues of thundering cannon - Arthur Weir "Fleurs de Lys: The Captured Flag"
Shuddering deeps of shaken thunder - John Hall Wheelock "The Divine Fantasy"
With muttering of remembered thunders - John Hall Wheelock "The Divine Fantasy"
Tideless waves thundering slantwise - William Carlos Williams "A Goodnight"
Heard her voice in a low thunder - William Carlos Williams "The Wanderer"
His rage is thunder - Valerie Worth "Bengal Tiger"
Your country which lies beyond the thunder - Charles Wright "Flannery's Angel"
The mistaken flavor of misplaced thunder - Jay Wright "Kumu"
Dark clouds charged with thunder - Francis Brett Young "On a Subaltern Killed in Action"
Iron scythe forged by his thunder - Francis Brett Young "On a Subaltern Killed in Action"
Stopp'd my singing mouth with thunder - Francis Brett Young "Song [I made a song in my love's likeness]"
The pause between the thunder and the bridge - Cynthia Zarin "Sunday"
Flooded with thunder and tumbling skies - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 15" transl. by Katherine Silver
With names of battle-thunder - George Sterling "Altars of Victory"
Thunder-chorded surf on yellow sands - George Sterling "Duandon"
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When thunderclouds ring the horizons - John Gould Fletcher "Lincoln"
As a thundercloud swings on the moon - George Meredith "The Day of the Daughter of Hades"
Mars nursed the infant in the thundercloud - Hon. Robert J. Walker "Napoleon's Tomb" [The Continental Monthly v.III - May, 1863 - no.V]
Curled wave and shattering thunder-fit - Elinor Wylie "Bronze Trumpets and Sea Water--on Turning Latin into English"
Thunder-gone waiting - Derek Walcott "Storm Figure"
Thunderheads cracking their knuckles - William Brewer "Against Enabling"
A thunderhead in drought - James Galvin "Show-and-Tell"
Its terminal clusters piercing thunderheads - Brenda Hillman "1951"
Announced the thunderous entry of passing souls - Marge Simon "The Holes Through which the Scarabs Come"
The earth shook beneath him with thunderous raps - George Warwick "Schneider Von Groot's Christmas Dream"
Their voices ring through the echoing thunder-regions - Kate Putnam "Excuse" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.4, August 1864]
Of your thunder-shattering steed - Louis Golding "Wind of Black Night"
Tremble at the heavy thunder-shocks - Richard Hughes "Storm: to the Theme of Polyphemus"
The thunder-stone flung forth - Edward Dowden "A Day of Defection"
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Staring at the thunder - James Baldwin "Song (for Skip)"
Daughter of the thunder - James Baldwin "Le sporting-club de Monte Carlo (for Lena Horne)"
Ride the lightning, answer the thunder, penetrate the whirlwind - James Baldwin "Staggerlee wonders"
Sudden summer of thunder - Mary Jo Bang "The Ana of Bliss"
To build a house against thunder and thirst - Mary Jo Bang "U Is for United"
The loud death drum, thundering from afar - Anna Laetitia Barbauld "Eighteen Hundred and Eleven"
Waiting for the thunder's birth - Maurice Baring "Sonnets: 1913-1914 IV"
Harmonize the thunder of the storm - James Beattie "The Triumph of Melancholy"
Coming in with thunderings and strife - Stephen Vincent Benet "Rain after a Vaudeville Show"
Raucous and willful, loud as thunder - Remica Bingham-Risher "Interrogation Suite: Where did you come from/how did you arrive?"
And now your press in thunder tones - "The Black Flag" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.2, Feb. 1862]
The roar of thunder joining battle - Edmund Blunden "The Scythe"
The lightning and thunder rush of his thoughts - Bruce Boston "Alien Quarry"
Flee on hoofs of thunder - Thomas Boyd "The King's Son"
Deal more in thunders than in courtesies - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
That scream against the thunder - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
Miraculous thunder ran above the applauded circus - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "To George Sand: A Desire"
Up where the heavy thunders rolled - George W. Bungay "The Autograph of God" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Moves as if assisted by thunder - Anthony Butts "Triptych"
With thunders from her native oak - Thomas Campbell "Ye Mariners of England"
That girdles the world with its thunders - W. Wilfred Campbell "The Lazarus of Empires"
Scion of thunder and frost - W. Wilfred Campbell "To the Ottawa"
The thunder of shadowy horses - W. Wilfred Campbell "The Vengeance of Saki"
Shivered with fairy thunder - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "A More Ancient Mariner"
Lightning and thunder throw punches in the desert - Ana Castillo "Insomnia" translated by Sara Solaimani
Heard Mount Sinai's thunder roll - John Castillo "Old Sam! or the Effects of the Gospel"
The thunder of the deep will be my psalm - Thomas S. Chard "Across the Sea"
Thunder to smoke and choke the sun - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Dedication"
The third great thunder on the wind - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book IV. The Woman in the Forest"
Thunder's grave black vest - John Clare "To the Clouds"
Unceasing thunder and eternal foam - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "Hymn Before Sunrise, in the Vale of Chamouni"
In their perilous fall shall thunder - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "Hymn Before Sunrise, in the Vale of Chamouni"
Laughing like thunder - Billy Collins "Jack"
Only to thunder's lips is known - Susan Coolidge "A Thunder Storm"
With Jovian darts and thunders - E. Coungeau "To Selene"
And the thunder underneath - James H. Cousins "The Railway Arch"
A wave of thunder shook my wing - Countee Cullen "The Shroud of Color"
The noisy thunders of my heart suppress - Russell W. Davenport "Poems V"
When feeling pressed like thunder - William H. Davies "Days that Have Been"
Adds the sharp thunder of his cry - Geffrey Davis "What We Set in Motion"
Thunder about a crater's brim - Coningsby Dawson "The Hill-Tower"
Seeds of fire to rouse the thunders - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle
Drowning with words sublime the dreaded thunder - José de Espronceda "Hymn to the Sun" transl. by Ida Farnell
Could yawn like thunder watching - Carol Ann Duffy "Loud"
Laughs at the thunder when it mutters - Paul Laurence Dunbar "The Meadow Lark"
Thunder of spring over distant mountains - T.S. Eliot "The Waste Land V: What the Thunder Said"
Thunder won't forget you - Heid E. Erdich "Girl of Lightning"
Arched against violent thunder - Heid E. Erdich "Morrisseau Creatures from the Woodland Painters School"
A concession to thunder - Nava EtShalom "Materials"
Mournful as thunder moving through - John Gould Fletcher "In Exile"
With faint drum-tones of thunder - John Gould Fletcher "Mutability"
Wrap myself in thunder's rolling cloak - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Descent"
Thunder's hushed gallery - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hvmken 14"
The children of thunder, red smoke and shells - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Tuccenen A"
Thunder's black calligraphy - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Undertow"
Months of thunderous metal - Katie Ford "Condition"
Rolled the slow thunders on the wind - John Freeman "Stone Trees"
Thunder and fury for no reason at all - Nikita Gill "Papa"
Singing lullabies of thunder and ash - Camille Louise Goering "Under and Down"
With necks in thunder clothed - Thomas Gray "The Progress of Poesy"
The seal of next September's thunder - James Roane Gregory "The Pomised Seal"
Rise like thunder - Nikki Grimes "Truth"
Like thunder on my startled ear - Claude Halcro "Niagara"
Like muffled thunders breaking - Frances E.W. Harper "The Hermit's Sacrifice"
Thundering on the wings of Time - Geo. W.H. Harrison "A Prison Vision"
Pray devil's thunder may fall - F.W. Harvey "Sonnet II (from Farewell)"
Only the secular powers of the Atlantic thundering - Seamus Heaney "North"
Thunder drums the skin of sky - Georgia Heard "Room of Nature"
His neck is clothed with thunder - Felicia Hemans "Heliodorus in the Temple"
Struck by thunder's omen - Muyesser Abdul'Ehed Hendan "He Was Taken Away" transl. by Joshua L. Freeman
In the thunder that laughed over Eden - William Ernest Henley "The Song of the Sword"
The Thunder that laughed over Eden - William Ernest Henley "The Song of the Sword"
The immortal sons of thunder - R.M. Hewitt "Gaudium in Coelo"
Their battlefields' thunder and flame - Oliver Wendell Holmes "Union and Liberty"
Wake not for the world-heard thunder - A.E. Housman "Last Poems XXIX"
Where doomsday may thunder and lighten - A.E. Housman "A Shropshire Lad L"
With ballast of round thunder - Richard Hughes "The Rolling Saint"
Stilled is the muttered thunder - Richard Hughes "The Sermon (Wales, 1920)"
And falling down in thunder - Jean Ingelow "The Star's Monument"
Like thunder announces the arrival of lightning - Vanessa Jae "The Fear of Cyborgs to Believe in Flesh"
Until thunder seemed impossible - Allison Eir Jenks "Letters from Our Fathers"
Like seven peals of thunder - James Weldon Johnson "The Judgment Day"
Thunders of the shaken dark - Lionel Johnson "Lucretius"
Wandering flames and thunders - Lionel Johnson "Lucretius"
the space between the flash and thunder - Tanque R. Jones "Morning Time"
And rolled on in thunderous darkness - Margaret Junkin "The Destruction of Sodom" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
The quavering thunder thereupon - John Keats "Hyperion"
Thunderous waterfalls and torrents hoarse - John Keats "Hyperion"
A strong south wind in thunder sings - Henry Kendall "At Her Window"
Anthems from the thunder's mountain throne - Henry Kendall "The Austral Months"
The modern thunder of the cannon - Archibald Lampman "War"
Knowing the thunder of his heart - D.H. Lawrence "St Luke"
Where the grey bombers loose their metal thunder - Ruth Lechlitner "Night in August"
While angry thunders make reply - Ida Lee "The Water Frog"
Compel a summer storm's pent thunder - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Apollo and Marsyas"
Imprisoned thunder groping for the doors - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Promethean Fancies I"
With a dull unceasing thunder - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Sword and Sickle"
The thunder of their curse - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Sword and Sickle"
Clouds of ash with smoke and thunder - R.B. Lemberg "Ranra's Unbalancing"
Thunder in a thousand valleys - Li Po "The Szechwan Road" transl. by Arthur Waley
Like thunder along the ravines - Li T'ai-Po "The Perils of the Shu Road" translated by Florence Ayscough and adapted by Amy Lowell
Ten thousand years have thundered on - Vachel Lindsay "Shantung, or the Empire of China Is Crumbling Down"
Swallowed up by thundering clouds - Myra Cohn Livingston "Cricket Never Does: Autumn"
Bloom when it thunders - Amy Lowell "Twenty-four Hokku on a Modern Theme"
Its dreamy thunder far aloof - James Russell Lowell "The Cathedral"
Shrill thunder blares at midnight - Lu Chi "Two Poems Presented to the Gentleman in the Office of Palace Writers Ku Yen-hsien" transl. by Burton Watson
Your arrival in a thunder of wings - Laura Ma "Cradling Fish"
The secret place of thunders - Kate Seymour MacLean "Bird Song"
Redeemed from thunder, fire and will - Naomi Long Madgett "Trinity: A Dream Sequence"
Their thunder rolling from the Vatican - Francis Mahony (Father Prout) "The Bells of Shandon"
Heard the thunder of your wings - Douglas Malloch "The Passenger Pigeons"
The horn wherein the thunders sleep - Edwin Markham "To High-born Poets"
The anarchies gather and thunder - Edwin Markham "The Toilers"
Clothes them with thunders and beauty - Don Marquis "The God-Maker, Man"
The thundering of a thousand sheep - John Masefield "The Hounds of Hell"
The Goth is thundering at the gate - Myron L. Mason "Zenobia" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
Master thunder on the field - Thomas Mathison "The Goff"
Wrath like shuddering thunders - Theodore Maynard "Punishment"
After the shattered heavens and the thunder - Theodore Maynard "The Return"
The silent thunder of thy power - Claude McKay "Poetry"
While Bethel's thunder peal'd another story - J. Fairfax McLaughlin writing as Pasquino "The American Cyclops, the Hero of New Orleans, and Spoiler of Silver Spoons"
The word like a wave lightning and then thunder - Mark McMorris "Dear Michael (2)"
With thunder of flying feet - Louis J. McQuilland "The Horseman"
No whip of cracking thunder - Mei Yao-ch'en "Back from Green Dragon, Presented to Hsieh Shih-chih" transl. by Burton Watson
The omnipotent outspeaks in thunder - Grenville Mellen "Niagara"
Or edging over thunder - George Meredith "Love in the Valley"
Silence of the thunders locked - George Meredith "The Woods of Westermain"
Cradled under me the thunders sleep - Adam Mickiewicz "Mountains from the Keslov Steppe" transl. by Edna Worthley Underwood
Doom must thunder through the deep - John Milton "Hymn: On the Morning of Christ's Nativity"
A monsoon of imperfect thunder - Anis Mojgani "Hon or We have both traveled from the other side of some hill, one side of which we may wish we could forget"
Those clouds that dip thunder - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
An octave above thunder - Carol Muske-Dukes "An Octave Above Thunder"
The thunder as yet unnamed - Pablo Neruda "Amor America (1400)" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Rend your skeins of thunder - Pablo Neruda "Come Up with Me, American Love" transl. by Nathaniel Tarn
That truth may thunder between shadows - Pablo Neruda "Elegy: XIV" transl. by Ilan Stavans
Without other gods than thunder - Pablo Neruda "History" transl. by Dennis Maloney
Armed itself with thunder - Pablo Neruda "Ox" transl. by Dennis Maloney
The coast broken by thunder - Pablo Neruda "Solitudes" transl. by Dennis Maloney
The thunder of the Centaur's hooves - Robert Nichols "A Faun's Holiday"
Storm-clouds and thunder and dark rainy weather - Sarah Noble-Ives "The Rainbow"
To front the thundering sky - Alfred Noyes "Aristotle"
Tumble through in hoarse thunder - O'Gnive, bard of Shane O'Neill, c.1560 "The Downfall of the Gael" transl. by Sir Samuel Ferguson
As I draw thunder from the sky at dusk - dg nanouk okpik "For-The-Spirits-Who-Have-Rounded-The-Bend IIVAQSAAT"
The deep bells of thunder - Mary Oliver "Sometimes"
Of all the thunderous ages - Dorothy Parker "Verse for a Certain Dog"
As thunders among dark crags roar - "The Pearl" transl. by Sophie Jewett
If she'll crown me with thunder - Kiki Petrosino "Sermon"
Thunder making promises - Kiki Petrosino "Vigil"
The thunder and the singing of the birds - Joseph Plunkett "I See His Blood Upon the Rose"
Find homes in thunder peals - E.J. Pratt "A Fragment from a Story"
The deep shall thunder its awful chant - Theodore H. Rand "A Red Sunrise"
That leaps from the thunder's lair - Herbert Randall "The Derelict"
While Triton thunders down the gale - Herbert Randall "The White Pine"
Wings of thunder at the sun - Lynn Riggs "Santo Domingo Corn Dance"
The factory where lightning and thunder are made - Alberto Rios "The Border: A Double Sonnet"
The old man laughed in the thunder - Rennell Rodd "The Sea-King's Grave"
His name the thunder of a battle call - Rennell Rodd "Une Heure Viendra Qui Tout Paiera"
We shall stand above the thunder - Rennell Rodd "When I Am Dead"
A madness grew into thundered battle cries - George William Russell "The Memory of Earth"
As winter crumples in thunder - Reg Saner "The Red Poppy"
The harsh rain that sweeps behind the thunder - Siegfried Sassoon "The Death-Bed"
They roll forth trembling thunder - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"
A thunder heavy in its cloud - Friedrich Schiller "The Invincible Armada" transl. not credited
The thunder a pulse thicker than mine - Elizabeth Schmuhl "Premonitions: #59"
Thunderous caves of storm - Clinton Scollard "Autumn by the Sea"
Who speaks in the thunders of space - Frederick George Scott "A Dream of the Prehistoric"
And fresher thunders wake the war - Sir Walter Scott "The Field of Waterloo"
Usurp the skies with thunder - Clark Ashton Smith "The Hashish-Eater; or, The Apocalypse of Evil"
The last echoes of a thunder spent - Clark Ashton Smith "The Masque of Forsaken Gods"
Thunder of the meeting stars - Clark Ashton Smith "Ode to the Abyss"
Came on my dream in thunder - Clark Ashton Smith "The Retribution"
Their storms and thunders spent - Clark Ashton Smith "Saturn"
My heart rumbles like thunder - Hope Anita Smith "Memory"
Thundering over ledgers of clay - Richard Solomon "Last Defense"
The harmonious thunder of the field - William Somerville "The Chase"
With tempers as violent as thunder - "Southeast the Peacock Flies" transl. by Burton Watson
Melodious thunders shake the ground - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Apollo"
While the poor get all the thunder - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Diamond Wedding"
Between the thunder and the sun - George Sterling "The Black Vulture"
Ocean's thunder unsubdued - George Sterling "The City and the Silence"
Frontiers of flame and thunder - George Sterling "Earth's Anthem"
Burden the winds with thunder - George Sterling "Sonnets on the Sea's Voice"
Throne for the thunder - Alfred B. Street "The Devil's Pulpit: Tupper's Lake"
Steep crags with thunders rimmed - Alfred B. Street "The Upper Saranac"
The ocean that thunders upon man's soul - Arthur Stringer "The Surrender"
That scourge the thundering line - Muriel Stuart "Words"
Fountains of darkness and tempest and thunder - Algernon Swinburne "The Death of Richard Wagner"
And thunders into hell, to rise again - Carmen Sylva "Down the Stream"
How I balance silence with thunder - Arthur Sze "Salt Song"
Shocked by Jove's dread thunder - Bayard Taylor "Hylas"
Thunder rolling like irony across this rainless land - Keith Taylor "Almost Storm"
When the battle's thunder, crashed along our ranks - Miss Virginia Townsend "The House in the Lane" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.5, May 1864]
Though fiercer thunder drains my life-springs - Miss Virginia Townsend "The House in the Lane" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.5, May 1864]
Rise like thirsty thunder - John Updike "New York City"
Thunder, low and far, remembering nothing - Mark Van Doren "Travelling Storm"
A fragrant dusk of coming thunder - Maximilian Voloshin "The Birth of a Poem" transl. by A. S. K. [The Little Review Nov. 1914 (v.1, no.8)]
While the roar of the far thunder deepens - "The Watchword" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.2, Feb. 1862]
Hears a presage in the ancient thunder - Mary Webb "The Water-Ousel"
Reeling at the thunder of our guns - Arthur Weir "Fleurs de Lys: The Captured Flag"
The crimson tongues of thundering cannon - Arthur Weir "Fleurs de Lys: The Captured Flag"
Shuddering deeps of shaken thunder - John Hall Wheelock "The Divine Fantasy"
With muttering of remembered thunders - John Hall Wheelock "The Divine Fantasy"
Tideless waves thundering slantwise - William Carlos Williams "A Goodnight"
Heard her voice in a low thunder - William Carlos Williams "The Wanderer"
His rage is thunder - Valerie Worth "Bengal Tiger"
Your country which lies beyond the thunder - Charles Wright "Flannery's Angel"
The mistaken flavor of misplaced thunder - Jay Wright "Kumu"
Dark clouds charged with thunder - Francis Brett Young "On a Subaltern Killed in Action"
Iron scythe forged by his thunder - Francis Brett Young "On a Subaltern Killed in Action"
Stopp'd my singing mouth with thunder - Francis Brett Young "Song [I made a song in my love's likeness]"
The pause between the thunder and the bridge - Cynthia Zarin "Sunday"
Flooded with thunder and tumbling skies - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 15" transl. by Katherine Silver
With names of battle-thunder - George Sterling "Altars of Victory"
Thunder-chorded surf on yellow sands - George Sterling "Duandon"
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When thunderclouds ring the horizons - John Gould Fletcher "Lincoln"
As a thundercloud swings on the moon - George Meredith "The Day of the Daughter of Hades"
Mars nursed the infant in the thundercloud - Hon. Robert J. Walker "Napoleon's Tomb" [The Continental Monthly v.III - May, 1863 - no.V]
Curled wave and shattering thunder-fit - Elinor Wylie "Bronze Trumpets and Sea Water--on Turning Latin into English"
Thunder-gone waiting - Derek Walcott "Storm Figure"
Thunderheads cracking their knuckles - William Brewer "Against Enabling"
A thunderhead in drought - James Galvin "Show-and-Tell"
Its terminal clusters piercing thunderheads - Brenda Hillman "1951"
Announced the thunderous entry of passing souls - Marge Simon "The Holes Through which the Scarabs Come"
The earth shook beneath him with thunderous raps - George Warwick "Schneider Von Groot's Christmas Dream"
Their voices ring through the echoing thunder-regions - Kate Putnam "Excuse" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.4, August 1864]
Of your thunder-shattering steed - Louis Golding "Wind of Black Night"
Tremble at the heavy thunder-shocks - Richard Hughes "Storm: to the Theme of Polyphemus"
The thunder-stone flung forth - Edward Dowden "A Day of Defection"
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