Potential Titles: Sea
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somethingdarkerThe dizzy glow of a lavender sea - Anne Carly Abad "Where the Waves Meet"
The shore anticipates the sea - Elmaz Abinader "Lines of Demarcation"
Looking out from their window that faces the sea - "Abroad"
Caught last night in open sea - "Abroad"
Wading out to sea to lure lifeguards - Duane Ackerson "Trawling for Trolls"
Replaced by a dark fin cutting out to sea - Duane and Cathy Ackerson "Second Bait"
Place me above the carnivorous sea - Samuel A. Adeyemi "Atlantic"
Open up my mouth & swallow the entire sea - Samuel A. Adeyemi "Atlantic"
Sometimes the sea catches fire - Etel Adnan "Conversations with My Soul"
The sullen beating of his seas - Conrad Aiken "Parasite"
Only the sea lifted its great voice - Conrad Aiken "Romance"
Under the rustling twilight of the sea - Conrad Aiken "Seven Twilights"
Dreamed a city open to the sea - Francisco X. Alarcon "City of Bridges"
Seas of white and turquoise ice - Daisy Aldan "Glaciers"
Dragging me thorough a sea of surmise - Daisy Aldan "The Sky Is Moving Farther Back, Opaque"
A muffled echo under the sea - Mary Aldis and Arthur Davison Ficke "Chloroform"
Time-stained and crusted with the sea's salt breath - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "Wyndham Towers"
A jellyfish swam in a tropical sea - Grant Allen "The First Idealist"
O sea without compassion - Alun "Song of the Fisherman's Wife" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
And the sea bears the reflection of the worlds - Lennox Amott "My Beauty's Home"
Faded deserts and the unceasing sea - Margaret C. Anderson "Life Itself"
Think about the future and the sea - Ralph Angel "Sampling"
Buying the riches of the sea - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXLII: Sea Merchant" transl. by Dr. B. Stevenson Stanoyevich
The wind's breath is full of salt from the sea - Betsy Aoki "A crowd of yakubyō gami (pestilence yōkai)"
Unfold the fables of the sea - William Archila "Three Minutes with Mingus"
Ghost of silver on the sea - Joseph Auslander "I Know It Will Be Quiet When You Come"
That Land beyond the ether's sea - Albion Fellows Bacon "A Song"
The dark billows of the sea of fate - Benjamin West Ball "Agimur Fatis"
The silent tenants of the sea - Benjamin West Ball "Autumn"
Quenched beneath the angry sea - Benjamin West Ball "Inscription"
Tasting the burnt sun, the black sea - Mary Jo Bang "The Downstream Extremity of the Isle of Swans"
Music of forest storm and sea spray - Mary Jo Bang "In Order Not to Be Eten nor All to Torne"
Facing a sea full of glowworms - Mary Jo Bang "Poem"
How the sea keeps beating up the boardwalk - Mary Jo Bang "Think of Jane and the Regency Era"
Into the pale of that dry sea - Elizabeth Bartlett "Afternoon of a Journey"
A drop from the nodding sea - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Creation"
Sands thirst for unquenchable seas - Elizabeth Bartlett "Hunger"
race the lightning out to sea - Elizabeth Bartlett "in the wake of sleep"
have shaken the brutal sea for relief - Elizabeth Bartlett "log for a voyage"
Fall on the flaming sea - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Poet's Dream"
The wide sweeping sea of unrest - Cora C. Bass "Laugh and Be Happy"
Sail the sea of circumstance - Cora C. Bass "The Waves of Chance"
The sea flashing its gold scales - Ellen Bass "Sink Your Fingers into the Darkness of My Fur"
Pearls of the outer sea - Charles Baudelaire "The Benediction" transl. not credited
Embark upon the Shadowy Sea - Charles Baudelaire "The Voyage" transl. not credited
Seas in tears, seas in flame - Cal Bedient "Expulsion"
As charging seas first seen at dawn - Stephen Vincent Benet "Blood Brothers"
Upon her Seven Hills Rome rules the seas and tides - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Forlorn Campaign"
Her eyes are seas more quiet than sleep - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Last Vision of Helen"
Whispering sea and the stars like lace - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Last Vision of Helen"
Like forgetting the face of the sea - Joshua Bennett "Still Life with Little Brother"
Of wild seas birthing oceans - Margo Berdeshevsky "Somewhere Everywhere"
Grinding the dust of the sea - C. E. de la Poer Beresford "Dark Donegal"
The sea calls home his crystal waves - Charles Best "A Sonnet of the Moon"
Succulent pillows of salt and sea - Terry Blackhawk "A Blessing of Scallops: Eastern Market, Detroit"
To worship the bull from the sea - Terry Blackhawk "Out of the Labyrinth"
Who swam to sovereign rule through seas of blood - Robert Blair "The Grave"
As they sung your brothers into the sea - Leah Bobet "Full Fathom Five"
No mermen in its sea - Jaswinder Bolina "Portrait of the Self"
For I have loved the cities of the sea - Arna Bontemps "Nocturne of the Wharves"
As one who condescends unto to the sea - Gordon Bottomley "Babel: The Gate of the God"
Spread an octave into the sea - Julia Bouwsma "Interview with the Dead"
In passion's suppliant sea - Elizabeth Bridges "Sonnets from Hafez & Other Verses 35"
Wild on its way to the sea - Ruth Muskrat Bronson "The Hunter's Wooing"
Cold seas of azure and topaz - Ruth Margaret Muskrat [Bronson] "In Class"
Murmuring the sea's song for an interlude - Caris Brooke "[Girdled with gold my little lady's bower]"
Turned the sea to silver, the earth to gold - Caris Brooke "[Never a hand on the cottage door]"
The sea, where waves act as snares - Paul Cameron Brown "Voyage"
Counts his dying years by sun and sea - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "Love"
The summer meeting of sky and sea - Amelia Josephine Burr "A Lynmouth Widow"
All who tossed on life's wild sea - H.C. "Lines to Death" [The Knickerbocker Jan. 1844]
Pearl ships upon a sapphire sea - F. O. Call "The Answer"
And threw your name into the sea - Nicole Callihan "The End of the Pier"
As he sails the seas of clover - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "A More Ancient Mariner"
With no concept of the sea - Cyrus Cassells & Brian Turner "Corsair"
Listen to the heart's sea - Marianne Chan "Counterargument that Goes All the Way Around"
When silence means being made a frozen sea - Chen Chen "Kafka's Axe & Michael's Vest"
There came green devils out of the sea - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Dedication"
A sea that might swallow the seraphim - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book II. The Gathering of the Chiefs"
A sea of tears and every soul a wave - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book III. The Harp of Alfred"
The western sea as our destination - "The Ch'u Tz'u: Encountering Sorrow" transl. by Burton Watson
Into the living sea of waking dreams - John Clare "I Am!"
To dance in music toward the sea - Willis Gaylord Clark "Stanzas Written in Indisposition"
Fresh from the seas of sleep - Arthur Hugh Clough "Dipsychus"
Across the seas of time - Arthur Hugh Clough "Shadow and Light"
On the dark infested sea - Leonard Cohen "Banjo"
Until the sea shall free them - Leonard Cohen "Suzanne"
Against the limits of the sea - Leonard Cohen "Thousand Kisses Deep"
The parade flooded the streets with sea wreckage - Alicia Cole "Once, I Was a Mermaid"
Unmoved by pity or the dark heart of the sea - Alicia Cole "Once, I Was a Mermaid"
Gifting the sea's new strange stones - Donte Collins "they need some of us to die"
As the sea yearns after the moon - Arthur Colton "Verses from 'The Canticle of the Road'"
To the moaning sea - Hilda Conkling "Adventure"
A ruined wreck adrift upon a surging sea - Mrs. Martha W. Cook "A Spirit's Reproach" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.2, August 1863]
To the farther hem of sea - Ida Coolbrith "California"
The sea rejects not any one - Susan Coolidge "Savoir C'est Pardonner"
The shoreless sea of Destiny - Benjamin Copeland "Remember!"
From a stranger sea and sky - James H. Cousins "The Blind Father"
The sea has done you no favors - Dorsey Craft "The Pirate Anne Bonny Tempts Medusa"
On the South road of the sea - Arthur Shearly Cripps "Essex"
Making families where river meets sea - Chibueze Crouch-Anyarogbu "host"
A rank of castles in the rough sea sunk - Rev. William Crowe "Lewesdon Hill"
That sailed the doubtful seas - Countee Cullen "The Shroud of Color"
Always ourselves we find in the sea - E. E. Cummings "maggie and milly and molly and may"
The valleys of the sea - e.e. cummings "my father moved through dooms of love"
Ran to meet white Aphrodite risen from the sea - Olive Custance "Hyacinthus"
That never saw the sun fall in the sea - H.D. "Projector"
Lifts his head from the lip of the sea - Charles Dalmon "O What if the Fowler"
Till the sea shall be no more - Danske Dandridge "Lost at Sea"
To the chanting of the races of the sea - Rubén Darío "Nightfall in the Tropics" Thomas Walsh
The sea's forsaken bride - John Davidson "A Cinque Port"
Only wanted to hear the sea - Meg Day "Elegy in Translation"
Who with a thought controls the raging seas - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle
Pain capacious as the sea - Emily Dickinson "Book 1: Love II: Bequest"
As the sea develops pearl and weed - Emily Dickinson "Book 1: Love XVII: The Wife"
The spell of the sea's one scent - Timothy Donnelly "The Night Ship"
Dreamed in heaven and on the whispering sea - Edward Dowden "Aboard the 'Sea-Swallow'"
Unvanquished Venus of the northern sea - Edward Dowden "Memorials of Travel V: On the Sea-Cliff"
A lullaby the Sea went singing - Edward Dowden "Sea Voices"
With tidings of the myriad faring sea - John Drinkwater "Tha [sic] Carver in Stone"
A voice falling on the midnight sea - John Drinkwater "Persuasion"
Passion's wide and shoreless sea - Paul Laurence Dunbar "Absence"
A sea stirred to wildfire - Rebecca Dunham "To Walk on Air"
And wed the vapor from the sea - David W. Edwards "Palomar"
Across the sea you bore the sacred fire - William Hodgson Ellis "To R.R.W."
Reaches down to the fifty Deep Seas - Enheduana "The Temple Hymns: 8. E-Kishnugal, the Temple of Nanna in Ur" transl. by Sophus Helle
Overseeing the sacred sea - Enheduana "Temple Hymns: 23. E-Abshagala, the Temple of Ninmarki in Guaba" transl. by Sophus Helle
That secret the wind kept from the surface of the sea - Gabriel Ertsgaard "Stardust Word"
To worship the dark saint of the sea - Martin Espada "Alabanza: In Praise of Local 100"
Devoured by the salt of the sea - Martin Espada "The Sinking of the San Jacinto"
To land upon this sea of flames - Joshua Jennifer Espinoza "The Sunset and the Flowered Tree"
Waited for my life to return from the sea - Beatriz F. Fernandez "The Time Tourist | El Turista del Tiempo"
The restless sea of unknown faces - Arthur Davison Ficke "Cafe Sketches"
In fire the great boat beats the seas - James Elroy Flecker "Hyali"
The mirrors of the sea are strewn - James Elroy Flecker "A Ship, an Isle, a Sickle Moon"
In deep blue seas of air - John Gould Fletcher "Green Symphony"
The voices of mermaids crying from the sea - John Gould Fletcher "Green Symphony"
I remember an ancient sea and mountains older - Robin Flower "The Pipes"
And hear the sighing of the universal sea - Robin Flower "Say Not that Beauty"
Once sawdust becomes my sea - Nick Flynn "Alcoholism"
Leaves of the sea's decay - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Descent"
Floating on the sea's shifting horizons - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hokkolen i"
Burning the slightest lapse of sea - Carolyn Forche "The Recording Angel"
And all the long inquietude of breaking seas - John Freeman "More Than Sweet"
The strangeness of the heart's breaking seas - John Freeman "More Than Sweet"
Lying beneath a hundred seas of sleep - John Freeman "Waking"
Throwing the sea's harvest up like honey - "From the Vision of Mac Conglinne" transl. by Kuno Meyer
And four amber sea agates - CMarie Fuhrman "Anne"
Who loved the garden of the sea - Zona Gale "Return"
Between deserts and seas - James Galvin "Cherry Blossoms Blowing in Wet, Blowing Snow"
Sails out to sea at sunset-time - Ilsien Nathalie Gaylord "Little Sunset Ship of Dreams"
All the drowning fathoms of the sea - Wilfrid Wilson Gibson "The Torch"
Maybe the moon will send the seas - Louise Gluck "Sunrise"
Like desolate seas unshipped - Louis Golding "My Lady of Peace"
As Jason heard in violet seas - Louis Golding "Prophet and Fool"
All the five seas wash my veins - Louis Golding "Who Knows Me?"
Drop the bloodless stars into the sea - Rigoberto Gonzalez "Mortui Vivos Docent"
Memories of the lost rise from mind's uncharted sea - Preston Grassmann "The Doors of a Drowned City"
Sweep a sea of mirrors - torrin a. greathouse "Medusa with the Head of Perseus"
Declared war on the sea - torrin a. greathouse "Phlebotomy, as Told by the Blood"
The seas where war and tempest brew - William Griffith "Litany of Nations: Great Britain"
As a torch dips in the sea - Louise Imogen Guiney "The Wooing Pine"
Beyond your borders and your enfolding seas - Ivor Gurney "Strange Service"
And bade the gray seas guard - Sharlot M. Hall "The West"
The unmapped seas took tribute - Sharlot M. Hall "The West"
A sea of ancient tunes - Nathalie Handal "Love Undone: Se Ou Mwen Vle"
Till it catch the sound of that western sea - Thomas Hardy "I Found Her Out There"
The still waters of the silver sea - C.R.S. Harris "Sonnet"
Myself a ghost from a farther sea - Bret Harte "A Newport Romance"
The strange seas that bore him - F.W. Harvey "The Moon"
The tilt of the sea still in their step - Matthea Harvey "Translation"
And stars and stones and seas - Robert Hayden "Words in the Mourning Time"
The shallow end of a stormy sea - Terrance Hayes "Liner Notes for an Imaginary Planet"
The Dragon that our Seas did raise - Robert Hayman "Of the Great and Famous Ever to Be Honoured Knight, Sir Francis Drake, and of My Little-Little Selfe"
The dread loneliness of sea and skies - Felicia Hemans "The Domestic Affections"
Through the space program and into the ancient sea of stars - Jim Heston "All Things Being Relative"
In the terrible sea of our years - Faylita Hicks "Black Escapism"
Larger cadences call in the sea - Conrad Hilberry "Music"
Sell these bones to the sea - Conrad Hilberry "Sea"
On seas of thirsty flames - John Northern Hilliard "A Fantasie of Dreams"
Where does the sea end - Robert Hillyer "Fog"
A raging sea of obsessions - Edward Hirsch "Paul Valery"
When a gift arrives from the sea - Jane Hirshfield "Each Moment a White Bull Steps Shining into the World"
Moons not hers lie mirror'd on her sea - Ralph Hodgson "Reason Has Moons"
Everlasting pipe and flute of wind and sea and bird - Ralph Hodgson "The Song of Honour"
Child of the wandering sea - Oliver Wendell Holmes "The Chambered Nautilus"
Full hot and high the sea would boil - Oliver Wendell Holmes "The Comet"
A sea over a pent volcano - Oliver Wendell Holmes "Daily Trials"
In my round sea of tinfoil - Arno Holz "Phantasus" transl. by Babette Deutsch and Avrahm Yarmolinsky
The hollow moan of distant seas - Mrs. Mary G. Horsford "Thermopylae"
The sea brim full of ale - "I Saw a Peacock"
A ripple on the inner sea - Jean Ingelow "Honors. -- Part II."
Cast on seas of emptiness - Jean Ingelow "Honors. -- Part II."
The sea of eternity brought into sight - Islwyn "The Vision and the Faculty Divine" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
Like sea waves eating a coastline - Major Jackson "Language of the Moon"
By the hot eyes of the sea - Cyree Jarelle Johnson "jersey fems in the philly zoo"
Chanting vespers to the sea - Emily Pauline Johnson "Moonset"
Calling through the seas and silence - Emily Pauline Johnson "The Trail to Lillooet"
Where the skyline encircled the sea - Georgia Douglas Johnson "Your World"
For the heart of sea and night - Lionel Johnson "A Cornish Night"
Strong music of the sea - Lionel Johnson "In England"
Descend on seas of desolate storm - Lionel Johnson "In Falmouth Harbour"
Through the seas of fame - Lionel Johnson "The Troopship"
Within the unvoyaged sea - Lionel Johnson "Upon a Drawing"
Steals the sea from us - Saeed Jones "After Last Light"
Embroidered sea at my feet - Saeed Jones "Hour Between Dog & Wolf"
Two boats upon a sea of glass - Thomas S. Jones, Jr. "Derelicts"
A woman's name churned in sea foam - Judy Jordan "Prologue"
Soldiers advancing from the open sea - Kaneko Misuzu "Waves" transl. by Sally Ito and Michiko Tsuboi
Trying to paint the sea - Jeff Kass "Oh, Splotch of Blue Paint"
To shroud the miles across the face of the seas - Janet Kauffman "Reparations"
Help to stem the ebbing sea - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"
Admonitions to the winds and seas - John Keats "Hyperion"
On the foam of perilous seas - John Keats "Ode to a Nightingale"
We are the cup that holds the sea - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"
A witness to the sea and the sun - Donika Kelly "Love Poem: Mermaid"
On the golden margin that binds the silver sea - Fanny Kemble "Fragment [Walking by moonlight on the golden margin]"
Lost in the unknown seas - Fanny Kemble "An Invitation"
Ghost of a land by the ghost of a sea - Henry Kendall "Beyond Kerguelen"
An island braceleted by seas - Jennifer Key "Rich People in Paintings,"
Of sea and land the monarch - Khushal Khan Khattak "[Know thou well this world its state...]" transl. by C.E. Biddulph
Strange colors on the foaming sea - Joyce Kilmer "Star o' Love"
In the sea of agony - Kim Unsong "Dharmas"
In the embrace of the same two seas - Mina King "In Pursuit of Dawn"
A sacred bond of sympathy 'twixt sea and land - Mrs. E.C. Kinney "Ode to the Moon" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
A shipwreck far on lonely seas - C.H.B. Kitchin "Opening Scene from 'Amphitryon'"
The thorn sea that has swallowed us - Jennifer L. Knox "The Cliffs Above Oswald"
The sun on the sea of undulating eyes - Christopher Kondrich "Clearing"
The sea consumed by anxious gulls - Christopher Kondrich "Schedule for Burning"
Far from the edge where the sea pours into the stars - Ted Kooser "A Map of the World"
In great storms, it even crosses the sea - Danusha Lameris "Dust"
Like a molten sea of crimson - Archibald Lampman "Winter Hues Recalled"
Ghosts of the sea and shore - Emily Lawless "From the Burren IV: Night Sounds"
Out of the unsettled seas and winds - D.H. Lawrence "Grapes"
A voyage to sail beyond the charted seas - D.H. Lawrence "Obsequial Ode"
Cliffs abutting in shadow a drear grey sea - D.H. Lawrence "Ruination"
Among the stones of the bitter sea - D.H. Lawrence "St John"
A bough of song above a sea of sleep - Richard Le Gallienne "Young Love I: 1"
Went to sea in a sieve - Edward Lear "The Jumblies"
A sea beyond all time and space - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Acheron"
One hour of sojourn on the wide blue sea - Henry S. Leigh "A Fit of the Blues"
For all the sea taught you - Philip Levine "My Fathers, The Baltic"
Ermined floors and tangled seas of silk sheets - Philip Levine "The Whole Soul"
Took them through seven small seas to a great ocean - Philip Levine "Winter Words"
The sea and the wind's wild breath - Amy Levy "Felo de Se"
By sea's bend, sky's border - Li Ch'ing-chao "[Year after year in the snow]" transl. by Burton Watson
The unrisen sun hiding behind the sea - Li Po "A Dream of T'ien-Mu Mountain" transl. by Arthur Waley
When the Sea Demon passes by - Li T'ai-Po "The Crosswise River" translated by Florence Ayscough and adapted by Amy Lowell
I've been treading the sea surface - Akis Linardos "Inside This Egg, We Roll Together"
Giant shells from the jasper sea - Vachel Lindsay "Harps in Heaven"
To show the guests the memory of the sea - Angela Liu "The Machine Family"
Spilled you on the ancient sea bed - Kenji C. Liu "Gaman: Topaz Concentration Camp, Utah"
Lookout soldiers who watch the sea - Patricia Lockwood "The Hypno-Domme Speaks, and Speaks and Speaks"
Brightest stars rise from a troubled sea - Amy Lowell "In Darkness"
Apple stealing under the sea - Mina Loy "Love Songs to Joannes"
Mountains and seas vast between us - Lu Yun "For Ku Yen-hsien, a Poem for Him to Give to His Wife" transl. by Burton Watson
For whatever remains after the sea rises - Tariq Luthun "For Those We Left Behind"
Fire-ships through the tamed seas glancing - Denis Florence MacCarthy "Alice and Una"
Then endless trails of the sea - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "Down at the Docks"
With a secret tide to a secret sea - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "Down at the Docks"
Salt from off the sea - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "The Troubadour"
Where the pale sea melts into the sky - Dorothea Mackellar "Sea-Fog"
With the changeful wind upon the changeful sea - A.A. Macnichol "The Sea-Rover" [The Knickerbocker v.10 no.3 Sept. 1837]
Together, till the end, in silent seas - Shreejita Majumder "A Slow Apocalypse"
The shipless seas of heaven - Douglas Malloch "March"
The sea that swallows our stories - Sally Wen Mao "The Toll of the Sea"
Hurrying across a sea of fire - Jeannette Marks "Cloud"
With those gray eyes of the sea - Jeannette Marks "These Two"
A pensioner of sea and cloud - Jeannette Marks "The Wanderer"
Iron ice bound all the bitter seas - Don Marquis "Dickens"
And haunted by its sea of sound - George Martin "Aspiration"
Thou desolate and widowed Sea - George Martin "Marguerite"
Marked in the shells of high seas - Herbert Woodward Martin "Translucent Fish Scales"
Far other worlds and other seas - Andrew Marvell "The Garden"
No more than there is stillness in the sea - John Masefield "The Haunted"
With a fathom or more of broken sea - John Masefield "One of the Bo'sun's Yarns"
Rushing fishes streaked the sea with flame - John Masefield "The Setting of the Watch"
Goes out alone on seas unknown - John Masefield "Truth"
To the oars the sea will tell - Maikof (Apollon Maykov) "The Kiss Refused" transl. by John Pollen
The lure and laughter of the sea - Theodore Maynard "The Glory of the Oriflamme"
Sinking in a sea of jewelled fire - Theodore Maynard "Sunset"
Where a river used to tumble to the sea - Harry McCann "Killed in Action" [The Anzac Book: Written and Illustrated in Gallipoli by the Men of Anzac, 1916]
Counts less than raindrops in the sea - H.P. McKnight "Hope--Eternity"
Adrift on the seas of his certainties - Maureen N. McLane "From A Book of Hours"
Your lips shall snare the sea - Louis J. McQuilland "To the New Helen on Her Birthday"
The sea voyage of imagination - Diane Mehta "Walking to Athena"
Let's be off to the gray sea's border - Mei Yao-ch'en "Back from Green Dragon, Presented to Hsieh Shih-chih" transl. by Burton Watson
A crossroad rising over the sea of failure - Lo Kwa Mei-en "Pinocchia, you must not stop for a friend"
A moon once married to the sea - Lo Kwa Mei-en "Pinocchia, you must not stop for a friend"
Within the shadow of a leaping sea - Grenville Mellen "Niagara"
Heralding seas to a new abyss - Grenville Mellen "Niagara"
Collapsed doorways into the sea - Nancy Mercado "I Come to See for Myself"
Reducing land to barren sea - George Meredith "Hard Weather"
Sign within him of deep sky and sounded sea - George Meredith "On the Danger of War"
Heavenly Rose to swelling sea - George Meredith "The Three Singers to Young Blood"
On all sides the sea that brought us - W.S. Merwin "Anniversary on the Island"
The sea remembering all of its waves - W.S. Merwin "Coming to the Morning"
Striations of navigable sea currents - Sara S. Messenger "Your Subcutaneous Mermaid"
The scent of the unsilenced sea - Charlotte Mew "The Forest Road"
Between what warming seas and conquering skies - Alice Meynell "The Roaring Frost"
Who is the boat and who is the sea? - Rachel Michaud "Crossing Over"
Drink the bitter sea - Edna St. Vincent Millay "Ode to Silence"
A pebble smoothed over in a sea of feathers - Colleen Mills "The Pea Princess"
Listens to the herald of the sea - John Milton "Lycidas"
Lost in reflection's sea - Matthew Minicucci "Nostalgia"
Until the sea drives them away - Gabriela Mistral "The Teller of Tales" (translated by Ursula K. Le Guin)
Tastes the wide seas of death - Harriet Monroe "A Hymn"
Illuminating the turquoise sea - Marianne Moore "The Fish"
The sea has nothing to give - Marianne Moore "A Grave"
A silver pathway over the bar where the sea sings - William Moore "Dusk Song"
And joy of that last mile before I reach the sea - William Moore "Expectancy"
Out of the surge of yonder silver sea - William Moore "Expectancy"
And the tumbling sea mourned - William Morris "The Blue Closet"
Like a splinter in the sea - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
Which longs to be the sea - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
The sea's final strength - Daniel Nadler [untitled]
The hinges of the doors of the sea - Jordan Kapono Nakamura "Interview"
The miracle the sea makes with shards of glass - Maggie Nelson "A History"
Sense danger in the sea's laughter - Pablo Neruda "The Book of Questions: XXXIX" transl. by William O'Daly
The sea's insistent invitation - Pablo Neruda "Cataclysm" transl. by Maria Jacketti
Full of the sea's voltage in motion - Pablo Neruda "A Dog Has Died" transl. by William O'Daly
Opening broken doors to the sea - Pablo Neruda "Fully Empowered" transl. by Alastair Reid
That the sea bears in its hands - Pablo Neruda "Furies and Sorrows" translated by Donald D. Walsh
By the stars of the sea - Pablo Neruda "History" transl. by Dennis Maloney
On the balcony of the sea - Pablo Neruda "It Is Born" transl. by Alastair Reid
The jewel of death and the sea - Pablo Neruda "Minerals" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Mollusks who conquered the sea - Pablo Neruda "Modestly" transl. by William O'Daly
The sea works in my silence - Pablo Neruda "Nothing More" transl. by Dennis Maloney
Blossoming over the sea - Pablo Neruda "Ocean Lady" transl. by Maria Jacketti
A languid crown of the sea's flowers - Pablo Neruda "Ocean Lady" transl. by Maria Jacketti
The sea of distant song and deepest waltz - Pablo Neruda "Ode to Maize" transl. by Margaret Sayers Peden
Like fish from the strangest sea - Pablo Neruda "The Poet" transl. by Jack Schmitt
The gray cry of sea birds - Pablo Neruda "The Poet's Obligation" transl. by Alastair Reid
The throbbing and the scintillations of the bitter sea - Pablo Neruda "The Sea and the Love of Quevado" transl. by Teresa Anderson
The rustling belt of the sea - Pablo Neruda "The Song of Despair" translated by W.S. Merwin
Stretches the scripture of the sea - Pablo Neruda "Stones from the Sky: XIII" transl. by James Nolan
The wave that repeats the sea's questions - Pablo Neruda "Stones from the Sky: XIX" transl. by James Nolan
A seismic ribbon of sea foam - Pablo Neruda "The Stones of Chile" transl. by Dennis Maloney
Streets of sea and wind - Pablo Neruda "To Don Asterio Alacaron, Clocksmith of Valparaiso" transl. by Alastair Reid
The shout facing the sea - Pablo Neruda "Twenty Love Poems XVII" translated by W.S. Merwin
No weapons of sea or of wood - Pablo Neruda "Waltz" translated by Donald D. Walsh
Swim again in a sea of doubt - E. Nesbit "The Island"
A jewel for sky and sea - E. Nesbit "St. Valentine's Day"
Like lamps between sky and sea - E. Nesbit "St. Valentine's Day"
Through the red sea of the carnage - "New-England's Advance" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.6, June 1862]
Alone with green seas rocking him - Henry Newbolt "Messmates"
O Sea, that knowest thy strength - Effie Lee Newsome "O Sea, That Knowest Thy Strength"
Build the nest on the sea - Hoa Nguyen "Revenge Poem"
The sea widens for you tonight - Hoa Nguyen "Sacred Ficus Sonnet"
Soothed by the charity of the deep sea rain - Robert Nichols "Ardours and Endurances: Farewell to Place of Comfort"
Soothed by the charity of the deep sea rain - Robert Nichols "Farewell to Place of Comfort"
From such tall eyries to the sea - Robert Nichols "A Faun's Holiday"
What the seas have made us - Lorine Niedecker "Traces of Living Things"
Across the sea on your silver wake - Sarah Noble-Ives "The Moon"
From the shore of the Sea of Dreams - Sarah Noble-Ives "On the Shining Way"
Between the good earth and the great sea - Margaret Noodin "Cream City/Doodooshabo'enaande Oodena " transl. by the author
In a sea of wilder contradictions - Alfred Noyes "Lamarck and Buffon"
The waning tide of a waveless sea - Nannie Power O'Donoghue "Dolly" [Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, no.113, v.III, Feb. 27, 1886]
Crying into the dappled sea - Frank O'Hara "To the Film Industry in Crisis"
A pleasant salmon in the unchainable sea - Eochadh O'Hosey (or Hussey) 17th century "O'Hussey's Ode to the Maguire" transl. by James Clarence Mangan
Down to the cleansing sea - James Oppenheim "Self"
In a sea congealed with cold - Caitriona O'Reilly "II. The Mermaid (from The Sea Cabinet)"
A dream in a sea of doom - Shaemas OSheel "He Whom a Dream Hath Possessed"
Call to the seas and mountains - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "Meditations"
Ringed in the foam of the Silver Sea - John Oxenham "Sark"
Untried pilgrims of life's stormy sea - M.P. "The Vales" [Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.15 v.I, April 12 1884]
Ruler of roiling seas - Linda Pastan "Elizabethan"
To rake the moon from out the sea - Thomas Love Peacock "The Men of Gotham"
Pale moonlight silvers the sobbing sea - William Theodore Peters "Death and Love"
Recalling mostly the sea - Carl Phillips "Black and Copper in a Crush of Flowers"
As if the sea could listen - Carl Phillips "Enough, Tom Fool, Now Sleep"
Within view of a rough sea - Carl Phillips "The Last of Fanfare"
Pulled up wild from the sea - Carl Phillips "Spring"
The light breaks like a rough sea - Carl Phillips "What They Did, Who They Did it With"
The way that the sea fails to drown itself - Emilia Phillips "I Tried to Write a Poem Called "Imposter Syndrome" and Failed"
Over shoreless seas and fathomless deeps - Stephen Phillips "Orestes"
The sun ricocheting off the sea - Jon Pineda "Cinque Terre"
We sought Pacific's tranquil seas - Laura Ann Young Pinney "Within the Golden Gate"
To thread the trackless, distant sea - Laura Ann Young Pinney "Within the Golden Gate"
Neither the angels in heaven above nor the demons down under the sea - Edgar Allan Poe "Annabel Lee"
Still hearing the voice of the sea - Katha Pollitt "Happiness Writes White"
The eternal story of the sea - E.J. Pratt "The Toll of the Bells"
The rest is a sea of chaos - Jonathan Price "My Infatuation with Chaos"
In a sea of smooth pebbles - Khadijah Queen "Live Unadorned"
A fixed sea floor of grief - Sina Queyras "Years"
The sea was witness - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Out at Sea"
To walk through the moon's sea - Jacques J. Rancourt "Mt. Diablo"
Wrought of the sea and sky - Theodore H. Rand "The Arethusa"
Currents of iron seas - Theodore H. Rand "Bay of Fundy"
The trampling seas with rumbling chariots - Theodore H. Rand "Love's Immanence"
This sea and pool of heaven - Theodore H. Rand "The Old Fisher's Song"
An open sea of a tiny lake - Theodore H. Rand "To W."
The hounds of Death ran out to sea - Herbert Randall "Easterly Weather"
The sea's lips scold me - Spencer Reece "Siesta"
The sea that kneels above us - Lola Ridge "The Everlasting Return"
Bitter healing at the roots of seas - Lola Ridge "South-East Wind"
Miserly like the sea - Arthur Rimbaud "Hellish Night" transl. by Bertrand Mathieu
That crawls upon the clouded sea - Charles George Douglas Roberts "Night in a Down-Town Street"
By rage of seas unjarred - Charles George Douglas Roberts "An Ode for the Canadian Confederacy"
Chaos lifts the heavy sea and bends the hollow sky - Lloyd Roberts "The Madness of Winds"
The wind sweeps in from the iron seas - Lloyd Roberts "Winter Winds"
Caught on seas that have no name - Edwin Arlington Robinson "The Flying Dutchman"
Their gilded galleys came home from a hundred seas - Rennell Rodd "At Tiber Mouth"
Suns go down beyond the windy seas - Rennell Rodd "Atalanta"
Out of all tracks along the sea's highway - Rennell Rodd "Atalanta"
Where never wild seas break - Rennell Rodd "Atalanta"
Have learnt the riddle of seas and sands - Rennell Rodd "By the South Sea"
In the gleam of the gold-washed sea - Rennell Rodd "By the South Sea"
Waves that foam and riot about the seas of life - Rennell Rodd "Disillusion"
The sea of disillusion that lies beyond the gate - Rennell Rodd "Disillusion"
Comes gladly from the sea - Alice Wellington Rollins "The Eager Sun Comes Gladly from the Sea"
Hurling their smoked shells back into the sea - Hester J. Rook "The Sparrows in Her Hair"
Open a door onto a sea - Alireza Roshan "The Book of Absence" (translated by Erfan Mojib and Gary Gach)
You who are the sea & the night - Alireza Roshan "The Book of Absence" (translated by Erfan Mojib and Gary Gach)
That paddles in a halcyon sea - Christina Rossetti "A Birthday"
By the strong sea wrenched and tossed - Christina Rossetti "A Coast-Nightmare"
Out of the sea a song - Carl Sandburg "Far Rockaway Night Till Morn"
Rust and gold on the roofs of the sea - Carl Sandburg "Fins"
The sullen diapason of the sea - George Santayana "Cathedrals by the Sea"
Living in this sea of leaves - Elizabeth Schmuhl "Premonitions: #22"
Lone island of the saltless sea - Jane Johnston Schoolcraft "Lines Written at Castle Island, Lake Superior" (transl. from the Anishinaabemowin either by the poet or by her husband)
Comes down as a bride to the sea - Edwin Davies Schoonmaker "New York"
The rhapsodic seep and spray of sea grasses - Philip Schultz "Luxury: One"
Who voyaged deathless through the vacuum seas - Ann K. Schwader "Fiesta of Our Lady"
Cast adrift by proxy on a vast black sea - Ann K. Schwader "Void Music"
Yet those black seas bewitched us - Ann K. Schwader "A Voyage(r) Too Far"
Eldritch ship of the sea - Clinton Scollard "The Mist Barque"
To know the secrets of the sea - Clinton Scollard "A Sea Shell"
In the surf of the furthest star's sea - Frederick George Scott "A Dream of the Prehistoric"
Naught save the harsh sea and ice-cold wave - "The Seafarer" transl. from 'the early Anglo-Saxon' by Ezra Pound
Bring your prayer to the Deep Sea - "Second Hymn" transl. by Sophus Helle (per translator's note, this is addressed to Enheduana)
Has lured me to the seven lonely seas - Robert W. Service "The Wanderlust"
Withdrawn in silence from the raging sea - P. Seshadri "An Evening on the Lagoon"
In the middle of a tortured sea - Diane Seuss "Nature, Which Cannot Be Driven To"
Where the sea swings in like an iron gate - Anne Sexton "The Truth the Dead Know"
With earth and sea's rich gems - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XXI"
Nimble thought can jump both sea and land - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XLIV"
From the centre to the sea - "The Shan Van Vocht" [A Book of Irish Verse ed. by W.B. Yeats]
And alien wakes traverse the sea - Francis Sherman "A Canadian Calendar: III. The Landsman"
The sea belongs to giants - Joyce Sidman "Giants"
A vast swirling sea of lava - Joyce Sidman "Long Memory"
That flow from heaven to the sea - Sue William Silverman "If the Girl Becomes an Assassin"
Our cherished histories endure within the sea - Marge Simon "The Astronaut's Return"
Maybe pain adds to the sea - Sandra Simonds "Lindos, Greece"
The silk pavilions of the sea - Edith Sitwell "Fireworks"
The shallow sea inside the soap dish - Tom Sleigh "Three Wishes"
Opals aglow in saffron seas - Clark Ashton Smith "The Cloud-Islands"
Soul of the sea's vast emerald - Clark Ashton Smith "The Nereid"
A sea of loving phrases - Hope Anita Smith "Words"
Across the salt sea of swift currents - "Song of the Sea" transl. by Kuno Meyer
Filtering the sea through my fingers - Marin Sorescu "The Sea Shell" transl. by Michael Hamburger
In the sea's ebbing cradles - Leonora Speyer "Gulls"
Along the rim of an exhausted sea - Leonora Speyer "Sand-Pipings: Storm's End"
The borders of her sounding sea - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"
The slow, sad murmur of far distant seas - James Stephens "The Shell"
In silver webs had snared the sea - George Sterling "Duandon"
The sea alone hath speech - George Sterling "Forenoon by the Pacific"
To us time's sea is strange - George Sterling "The Homing of Drake"
Above the rising sea of human tears - George Sterling "Remorse"
The seas of shadow call - George Sterling "Stars of Noon"
The sea's immeasured lyre - George Sterling "The Swimmers"
Once sighted over seas of blood - George Sterling "To the Goddess Liberty"
Before the sapphire altar of the sea - George Sterling "With the Strength of Dreams"
One day nearer to the sea - Ruth Sterry "Salutation"
Beyond the genius of the sea - Wallace Stevens "The Idea of Order at Key West"
Only the dark voice of the sea - Wallace Stevens "The Idea of Order at Key West"
And portioned out the sea - Wallace Stevens "The Idea of Order at Key West"
The splendour of the trampling sea - M. Letitia Stockett "At the Symphony"
Slid into the sea of sleep - M. Letitia Stockett "Sleep"
That grey, ancient sea of sleep - M. Letitia Stockett "Sleep"
The crow that caws at the core of the sea - Saheed Sunday "Fluorescence"
In a sea of grief flow round me - William Albert Sutliffe "Song of the Spirit of the North" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Cloud that darkens earth and sea - Algernon Swinburne "A Dialogue"
All the wrath of waking wind and sea - Algernon Swinburne "A Night-Piece by Millet"
Eyes too proud to thank the sky and sea - Algernon Swinburne "Three Faces: I. Ventimiglia"
Ambitions wide as the four seas - Tao Yuan-ming aka T'ao Ch'ien "Poem without a Category, No.4" transl. by Burton Watson
Had that witch ne'er crossed the sea - Bayard Taylor "Ariel in the Cloven Pine" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.5, May 1849]
Stars gleam through the twilight vapors of the sea - J. Bayard Taylor "The Angel of the Soul" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
The echo of a sigh beside the loud, resounding sea - J. Bayard Taylor "A Requiem in the North" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
Dark splendor of the sea - Sara Teasdale "The Net"
The strangling sea of night - Sara Teasdale "Sappho"
Sheltered from too strong a sea - Sara Teasdale "To Rose"
Slammed his second fist into the bedrock of the sea - Gretchen Tessmer "Hey Man, Nice Shot"
Hell is deeper nor the sea - "There Was a Knight"
Sang in my chains like the sea - Dylan Thomas "Fern Hill"
Against the outgoing sea of ebbing mystery - Francis Thompson "Victorian Ode for Jubilee Day, 1897"
The tides from seas of rest - Priscilla Jane Thompson "Song of the Moon"
From the world's tempestuous sea - Charles West Thomson "Sighs for the Unattainable"
Where the pebbles and inrushing sea battle - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: VII. Ripples"
All the sun can weave out of silver seas - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: X. The Marsh Circle"
Think not the sea's a traitor - Count Tolstoi "Believe It Not" transl. by John Pollen
Kicked through seas of woe - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "Cherokee Memories"
And nursed the seas and mountains - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The White Man's Burden"
Hook and net sweeping the deep sea - Kristen Tracy "Urban Animals"
The singing hungers of the sea - Iris Tree "Holy Russia"
Islands dreaming in the middle sea - Richard Chenevix Trench "The Island of Madeira"
Meeting Death riding in from the hollow seas - W.J. Turner "Death"
Roses in the sky, roses in the sea - Katherine Tynan "Winter Sunset"
Akin to dawn, the daisy and the sea - Louis Untermeyer "How Much of Godhood"
A threatening, unconquerable sea - Louis Untermeyer "Landscapes"
Drifting lands close on ancient seas - Steven Utley "Seven Silurian Scenes"
Rocks in the sea of its own primordial past - Georgiana Valoyce-Sanchez "The Universe We Are"
No sea of molten flame therein is pent - Virginia Vaughan "Thought" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.5, May 1864]
Throwing the sea's harvest up like honey - "The Vision of Mac Conglinne"
On a sea without seasons - Derek Walcott "A Latin Primer"
Like the sea in a window - Derek Walcott "Marina Tsvetaeva"
The seas draw down the stars - Charles William Wallace "A Mortal"
Leave the heart an unlit sea - Wm. Wallace "Perditi"
As bobbing buoys in a heavy sea - Judy Patterson Wenzel "My Father Taught Me to See Ghosts"
The spark of sun on sea and snow - Judy Patterson Wenzel "Seashell"
The sound off the sighing sea - Kate Louise Wheeler "Under the Pines"
As the water loves the sea - John Hall Wheelock "Exultation"
Pale pastures of the sea - John Hall Wheelock "The Fish-Hawk"
Reflecting sea and star - John Hall Wheelock "Mirror"
The hearts of all the ranging seas - Helen Hay Whitney "Does the Pearl Know?"
A shuddering sea of silence - Helen Hay Whitney "A Dream in Fever"
The sea dreaming of stars - Helen Hay Whitney "Music"
To bide the seas return - Helen Hay Whitney "The Tide of the Heart"
Midnight seas that never sleep - Helen Hay Whitney "To B.D."
Emptied houses turned shuttered eyes to the sea - Fran Wilde "The Ghost Tide Chantey: Low"
King of the seas, king of the storms - "Wildlife Encounter"
The sea which no one tends - William Carlos Williams "Asphodel, That Greeny Flower" [excerpt]
The sea of many arms - William Carlos Williams "Spring and All"
That ever on the lost seas of song were blown - Humbert Wolfe "Medusa"
No wind stirring on a soundless sea - Humbert Wolfe "The Sicilian Expedition"
A sea that could not cease to smile - William Wordsworth "Lines Suggested by a Picture of Peele Castle in a Storm, Painted by Sir George Beaumont"
A ricochet from a sea surge - Charles Wright "Outscape"
The spent shallow seas - Jay Wright "Six on Six on Six: The Dilemma of the Raised Sixth"
The salt-chased seas uncurled - Edith Wyatt "Sympathy"
Move your tongue like the sea - Dr. Seema Yasmin "My Sister Teaches Me How to Ululate"
Dance like a wave of the sea - W.B. Yeats "The Fiddler of Dooney"
From the sea's sad lips- W.B. Yeats "They went forth to the Battle, but they always fell"
Over the endless sea of my leaving - Jane Yolen "Washing Away the Filth"
Song of the wind, surge of the sea - Francis Brett Young "Lament"
And wide seas tarnish in the sun - Francis Brett Young "Lettermore"
In a sea of molten glass - Francis Brett Young "Thamar (To Thamar Karsavina)"
The pearls in the soul of my sea - Melike Ziyawudun "Top Secret" transl. by Aziz Isa Elkun
In seas of castaways - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 18" transl. by Katherine Silver
Fruit as bitter as the Dead Sea's - "The Misanthrope"
As moons silver the Dead Sea - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IX: Resurrection 2: John Walks in the Morning"
Intermittent deep-sea bells - Witter Bynner "Apollo Troubadour"
Through the waveless mirror-seas - Yone Noguchi "How Near to Fairyland"
The Red Sea of mine own passion - Helen Parry Eden "A Prayer for St Innocent's Day"
A fine old salt-sea scavenger - John Masefield "The Tarry Buccaneer"
Sea-birds that cry discords - H.D. "The Wind Sleepers"
The stasis of a seabird's dive - Paige Quinones "Elegy Ending on the Ocean Floor"
Hear seabirds cackle like ghosts - Yang Lian "Venice Elegy 2 Rot Poem" transl. by Brian Holton
Over the whole world's sea-board the shadow of Odin passed - Rennell Rodd "The Sea-King's Grave"
From a seaborn eternity to a pistol crack - Agnes Nemes Nagy "Storm" transl. by Laura Schiff
Lofty pyramid of thwarting sea-cloud - Roger Casement "The Peak of the Cameroons"
And the sea crows sunk with oil - Caroline Harper New "If We Stage The Wizard of Oz with Alligators"
From the zenith stars to the sea-ferns - Trumbull Stickney "At Sainte-Marguerite"
Ecstasy of sea-foam and cloud - Dan Beachy-Quick "Variations on Dawn and Dusk"
Pink seafoam leaves odd gifts - Lupita Eyde-Tucker "Beachcomber Nocturne"
Full of storms and men made of seafoam - Angel Leal "A Book Is a Map, a Bed Is a Country"
The seafoam of your garment - R.B. Lemberg "The Broken Hill and the Breath"
Under the shallow sea-fog - Robinson Jeffers "October Evening"
Sea-girt shrines of battle and of song - William C.S. Blair "Byzantium"
Chained to a wild and sea-girt rock - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"
The towers of Jason's sea-girt city - Bayard Taylor "Hylas"
Came ashore crowned with salt and sea glass - Kailee Pedersen "Four Sea Interludes"
Where Nereid maids about the sea-god throng - Rennell Rodd "At Lanuvium"
The other half of the sea-god's bones - Genevieve Taggard "Skull Song"
Where sea-grass tangles with shore-grass - H.D. "Hermes of the Ways"
The sea-green shadows of your dream - Arna Bontemps "Nocturne of the Wharves"
Robed in red and sea-lilies - James Elroy Flecker "The Dying Patriot"
Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun - Oliver Wendell Holmes "The Chambered Nautilus"
The naked sea-marsh binds her home - Lord de Tabley "The Churchyard on the Sands"
Across sea-meadows measureless - Adam Mickiewicz "The Ackerman Steppe" transl. by Edna Worthley Underwood
That struggles through sea-mist - H.D. "Hermes of the Ways"
A music wistful for the sea-nymph's sake - Walter de la Mare "The Tryst"
Row till the sea-nymphs rise - T. Sturge Moore "Rower's Chant"
Whom the sea-orchard shelters from the west - H.D. "Hermes of the Ways"
Sea-sands and sorrows - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "A Song by the Shore"
Seashell.
From seashores to the stratosphere - Samuel Hazo "High, Higher, Highest"
In fable and folklore from farmyard to seashore - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "jackdaw"
On the seashore of endless worlds - Rabindranath Tagore "Gitanjali 60"
Walking a panther seaside - Mary Jo Bang "Etched, Tetched, Touched"
The bell at the seaside temple - Kaneko Misuzu "Whale Memorial" transl. by Sally Ito and Michiko Tsuboi
A seaside saint in her clifftop niches - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "thrift"
Where the sea-snakes coil and twine - Matthew Arnold "The Forsaken Merman"
A cup full of sea-sound - George Cronyn "Song [A cup full of star-shine]"
Immense sea-spaces haunt your memory - Edward Dowden "Swallows"
That sea-sprites weave in vain - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Apollo and Marsyas"
Empty shells on sea-spurned sands - Muriel Stuart "A Song for Old Love"
Crowding the sea-streaked marsh - Muna Lee "Caribbean Marsh"
Upon the silent sea-swept land - Sadakichi Hartmann "Nocturne"
A chant to the sea-tide's chorus - Algernon Swinburne "In Guernsey: To Theodore Watts"
Building seawalls higher and higher - Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner "Seawall soliloquy number two: she built a seawall"
Bruised from battered jetty and sea-wall - Leonora Speyer "This City Wind"
instinct with seaward gravitation - Elizabeth Bartlett "I would remember"
For my soul will follow seaward - John Masefield "The Turn of the Tide"
Watery pallbearers heading seaward - Carl Phillips "Swimming"
Seawater moving with teeth - Samuel A. Adeyemi "Atlantic"
Erasing myself with seawater - Brenda Shaughnessy "Identity & Community (There is no 'I' in 'Sea')"
Bewitched mixture of fuel with sea water - Bruce Smith "Beautiful Throat"
The secret of seawater - Dorothy Tse "Cloth Birds"
Vocal with the seawind's breath - Robinson Jeffers "To an Old Square Piano"
Where the sea-winds only wander - John Hall Wheelock "My Lonely One"
Where the hungry sea-wolves howl - Trumbull Stickney "At Sainte-Marguerite"
In the sculptured undersea of silenced green - Elizabeth Bartlett "Afternoon of a Journey"
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The shore anticipates the sea - Elmaz Abinader "Lines of Demarcation"
Looking out from their window that faces the sea - "Abroad"
Caught last night in open sea - "Abroad"
Wading out to sea to lure lifeguards - Duane Ackerson "Trawling for Trolls"
Replaced by a dark fin cutting out to sea - Duane and Cathy Ackerson "Second Bait"
Place me above the carnivorous sea - Samuel A. Adeyemi "Atlantic"
Open up my mouth & swallow the entire sea - Samuel A. Adeyemi "Atlantic"
Sometimes the sea catches fire - Etel Adnan "Conversations with My Soul"
The sullen beating of his seas - Conrad Aiken "Parasite"
Only the sea lifted its great voice - Conrad Aiken "Romance"
Under the rustling twilight of the sea - Conrad Aiken "Seven Twilights"
Dreamed a city open to the sea - Francisco X. Alarcon "City of Bridges"
Seas of white and turquoise ice - Daisy Aldan "Glaciers"
Dragging me thorough a sea of surmise - Daisy Aldan "The Sky Is Moving Farther Back, Opaque"
A muffled echo under the sea - Mary Aldis and Arthur Davison Ficke "Chloroform"
Time-stained and crusted with the sea's salt breath - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "Wyndham Towers"
A jellyfish swam in a tropical sea - Grant Allen "The First Idealist"
O sea without compassion - Alun "Song of the Fisherman's Wife" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
And the sea bears the reflection of the worlds - Lennox Amott "My Beauty's Home"
Faded deserts and the unceasing sea - Margaret C. Anderson "Life Itself"
Think about the future and the sea - Ralph Angel "Sampling"
Buying the riches of the sea - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXLII: Sea Merchant" transl. by Dr. B. Stevenson Stanoyevich
The wind's breath is full of salt from the sea - Betsy Aoki "A crowd of yakubyō gami (pestilence yōkai)"
Unfold the fables of the sea - William Archila "Three Minutes with Mingus"
Ghost of silver on the sea - Joseph Auslander "I Know It Will Be Quiet When You Come"
That Land beyond the ether's sea - Albion Fellows Bacon "A Song"
The dark billows of the sea of fate - Benjamin West Ball "Agimur Fatis"
The silent tenants of the sea - Benjamin West Ball "Autumn"
Quenched beneath the angry sea - Benjamin West Ball "Inscription"
Tasting the burnt sun, the black sea - Mary Jo Bang "The Downstream Extremity of the Isle of Swans"
Music of forest storm and sea spray - Mary Jo Bang "In Order Not to Be Eten nor All to Torne"
Facing a sea full of glowworms - Mary Jo Bang "Poem"
How the sea keeps beating up the boardwalk - Mary Jo Bang "Think of Jane and the Regency Era"
Into the pale of that dry sea - Elizabeth Bartlett "Afternoon of a Journey"
A drop from the nodding sea - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Creation"
Sands thirst for unquenchable seas - Elizabeth Bartlett "Hunger"
race the lightning out to sea - Elizabeth Bartlett "in the wake of sleep"
have shaken the brutal sea for relief - Elizabeth Bartlett "log for a voyage"
Fall on the flaming sea - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Poet's Dream"
The wide sweeping sea of unrest - Cora C. Bass "Laugh and Be Happy"
Sail the sea of circumstance - Cora C. Bass "The Waves of Chance"
The sea flashing its gold scales - Ellen Bass "Sink Your Fingers into the Darkness of My Fur"
Pearls of the outer sea - Charles Baudelaire "The Benediction" transl. not credited
Embark upon the Shadowy Sea - Charles Baudelaire "The Voyage" transl. not credited
Seas in tears, seas in flame - Cal Bedient "Expulsion"
As charging seas first seen at dawn - Stephen Vincent Benet "Blood Brothers"
Upon her Seven Hills Rome rules the seas and tides - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Forlorn Campaign"
Her eyes are seas more quiet than sleep - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Last Vision of Helen"
Whispering sea and the stars like lace - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Last Vision of Helen"
Like forgetting the face of the sea - Joshua Bennett "Still Life with Little Brother"
Of wild seas birthing oceans - Margo Berdeshevsky "Somewhere Everywhere"
Grinding the dust of the sea - C. E. de la Poer Beresford "Dark Donegal"
The sea calls home his crystal waves - Charles Best "A Sonnet of the Moon"
Succulent pillows of salt and sea - Terry Blackhawk "A Blessing of Scallops: Eastern Market, Detroit"
To worship the bull from the sea - Terry Blackhawk "Out of the Labyrinth"
Who swam to sovereign rule through seas of blood - Robert Blair "The Grave"
As they sung your brothers into the sea - Leah Bobet "Full Fathom Five"
No mermen in its sea - Jaswinder Bolina "Portrait of the Self"
For I have loved the cities of the sea - Arna Bontemps "Nocturne of the Wharves"
As one who condescends unto to the sea - Gordon Bottomley "Babel: The Gate of the God"
Spread an octave into the sea - Julia Bouwsma "Interview with the Dead"
In passion's suppliant sea - Elizabeth Bridges "Sonnets from Hafez & Other Verses 35"
Wild on its way to the sea - Ruth Muskrat Bronson "The Hunter's Wooing"
Cold seas of azure and topaz - Ruth Margaret Muskrat [Bronson] "In Class"
Murmuring the sea's song for an interlude - Caris Brooke "[Girdled with gold my little lady's bower]"
Turned the sea to silver, the earth to gold - Caris Brooke "[Never a hand on the cottage door]"
The sea, where waves act as snares - Paul Cameron Brown "Voyage"
Counts his dying years by sun and sea - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "Love"
The summer meeting of sky and sea - Amelia Josephine Burr "A Lynmouth Widow"
All who tossed on life's wild sea - H.C. "Lines to Death" [The Knickerbocker Jan. 1844]
Pearl ships upon a sapphire sea - F. O. Call "The Answer"
And threw your name into the sea - Nicole Callihan "The End of the Pier"
As he sails the seas of clover - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "A More Ancient Mariner"
With no concept of the sea - Cyrus Cassells & Brian Turner "Corsair"
Listen to the heart's sea - Marianne Chan "Counterargument that Goes All the Way Around"
When silence means being made a frozen sea - Chen Chen "Kafka's Axe & Michael's Vest"
There came green devils out of the sea - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Dedication"
A sea that might swallow the seraphim - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book II. The Gathering of the Chiefs"
A sea of tears and every soul a wave - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book III. The Harp of Alfred"
The western sea as our destination - "The Ch'u Tz'u: Encountering Sorrow" transl. by Burton Watson
Into the living sea of waking dreams - John Clare "I Am!"
To dance in music toward the sea - Willis Gaylord Clark "Stanzas Written in Indisposition"
Fresh from the seas of sleep - Arthur Hugh Clough "Dipsychus"
Across the seas of time - Arthur Hugh Clough "Shadow and Light"
On the dark infested sea - Leonard Cohen "Banjo"
Until the sea shall free them - Leonard Cohen "Suzanne"
Against the limits of the sea - Leonard Cohen "Thousand Kisses Deep"
The parade flooded the streets with sea wreckage - Alicia Cole "Once, I Was a Mermaid"
Unmoved by pity or the dark heart of the sea - Alicia Cole "Once, I Was a Mermaid"
Gifting the sea's new strange stones - Donte Collins "they need some of us to die"
As the sea yearns after the moon - Arthur Colton "Verses from 'The Canticle of the Road'"
To the moaning sea - Hilda Conkling "Adventure"
A ruined wreck adrift upon a surging sea - Mrs. Martha W. Cook "A Spirit's Reproach" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.2, August 1863]
To the farther hem of sea - Ida Coolbrith "California"
The sea rejects not any one - Susan Coolidge "Savoir C'est Pardonner"
The shoreless sea of Destiny - Benjamin Copeland "Remember!"
From a stranger sea and sky - James H. Cousins "The Blind Father"
The sea has done you no favors - Dorsey Craft "The Pirate Anne Bonny Tempts Medusa"
On the South road of the sea - Arthur Shearly Cripps "Essex"
Making families where river meets sea - Chibueze Crouch-Anyarogbu "host"
A rank of castles in the rough sea sunk - Rev. William Crowe "Lewesdon Hill"
That sailed the doubtful seas - Countee Cullen "The Shroud of Color"
Always ourselves we find in the sea - E. E. Cummings "maggie and milly and molly and may"
The valleys of the sea - e.e. cummings "my father moved through dooms of love"
Ran to meet white Aphrodite risen from the sea - Olive Custance "Hyacinthus"
That never saw the sun fall in the sea - H.D. "Projector"
Lifts his head from the lip of the sea - Charles Dalmon "O What if the Fowler"
Till the sea shall be no more - Danske Dandridge "Lost at Sea"
To the chanting of the races of the sea - Rubén Darío "Nightfall in the Tropics" Thomas Walsh
The sea's forsaken bride - John Davidson "A Cinque Port"
Only wanted to hear the sea - Meg Day "Elegy in Translation"
Who with a thought controls the raging seas - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle
Pain capacious as the sea - Emily Dickinson "Book 1: Love II: Bequest"
As the sea develops pearl and weed - Emily Dickinson "Book 1: Love XVII: The Wife"
The spell of the sea's one scent - Timothy Donnelly "The Night Ship"
Dreamed in heaven and on the whispering sea - Edward Dowden "Aboard the 'Sea-Swallow'"
Unvanquished Venus of the northern sea - Edward Dowden "Memorials of Travel V: On the Sea-Cliff"
A lullaby the Sea went singing - Edward Dowden "Sea Voices"
With tidings of the myriad faring sea - John Drinkwater "Tha [sic] Carver in Stone"
A voice falling on the midnight sea - John Drinkwater "Persuasion"
Passion's wide and shoreless sea - Paul Laurence Dunbar "Absence"
A sea stirred to wildfire - Rebecca Dunham "To Walk on Air"
And wed the vapor from the sea - David W. Edwards "Palomar"
Across the sea you bore the sacred fire - William Hodgson Ellis "To R.R.W."
Reaches down to the fifty Deep Seas - Enheduana "The Temple Hymns: 8. E-Kishnugal, the Temple of Nanna in Ur" transl. by Sophus Helle
Overseeing the sacred sea - Enheduana "Temple Hymns: 23. E-Abshagala, the Temple of Ninmarki in Guaba" transl. by Sophus Helle
That secret the wind kept from the surface of the sea - Gabriel Ertsgaard "Stardust Word"
To worship the dark saint of the sea - Martin Espada "Alabanza: In Praise of Local 100"
Devoured by the salt of the sea - Martin Espada "The Sinking of the San Jacinto"
To land upon this sea of flames - Joshua Jennifer Espinoza "The Sunset and the Flowered Tree"
Waited for my life to return from the sea - Beatriz F. Fernandez "The Time Tourist | El Turista del Tiempo"
The restless sea of unknown faces - Arthur Davison Ficke "Cafe Sketches"
In fire the great boat beats the seas - James Elroy Flecker "Hyali"
The mirrors of the sea are strewn - James Elroy Flecker "A Ship, an Isle, a Sickle Moon"
In deep blue seas of air - John Gould Fletcher "Green Symphony"
The voices of mermaids crying from the sea - John Gould Fletcher "Green Symphony"
I remember an ancient sea and mountains older - Robin Flower "The Pipes"
And hear the sighing of the universal sea - Robin Flower "Say Not that Beauty"
Once sawdust becomes my sea - Nick Flynn "Alcoholism"
Leaves of the sea's decay - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Descent"
Floating on the sea's shifting horizons - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hokkolen i"
Burning the slightest lapse of sea - Carolyn Forche "The Recording Angel"
And all the long inquietude of breaking seas - John Freeman "More Than Sweet"
The strangeness of the heart's breaking seas - John Freeman "More Than Sweet"
Lying beneath a hundred seas of sleep - John Freeman "Waking"
Throwing the sea's harvest up like honey - "From the Vision of Mac Conglinne" transl. by Kuno Meyer
And four amber sea agates - CMarie Fuhrman "Anne"
Who loved the garden of the sea - Zona Gale "Return"
Between deserts and seas - James Galvin "Cherry Blossoms Blowing in Wet, Blowing Snow"
Sails out to sea at sunset-time - Ilsien Nathalie Gaylord "Little Sunset Ship of Dreams"
All the drowning fathoms of the sea - Wilfrid Wilson Gibson "The Torch"
Maybe the moon will send the seas - Louise Gluck "Sunrise"
Like desolate seas unshipped - Louis Golding "My Lady of Peace"
As Jason heard in violet seas - Louis Golding "Prophet and Fool"
All the five seas wash my veins - Louis Golding "Who Knows Me?"
Drop the bloodless stars into the sea - Rigoberto Gonzalez "Mortui Vivos Docent"
Memories of the lost rise from mind's uncharted sea - Preston Grassmann "The Doors of a Drowned City"
Sweep a sea of mirrors - torrin a. greathouse "Medusa with the Head of Perseus"
Declared war on the sea - torrin a. greathouse "Phlebotomy, as Told by the Blood"
The seas where war and tempest brew - William Griffith "Litany of Nations: Great Britain"
As a torch dips in the sea - Louise Imogen Guiney "The Wooing Pine"
Beyond your borders and your enfolding seas - Ivor Gurney "Strange Service"
And bade the gray seas guard - Sharlot M. Hall "The West"
The unmapped seas took tribute - Sharlot M. Hall "The West"
A sea of ancient tunes - Nathalie Handal "Love Undone: Se Ou Mwen Vle"
Till it catch the sound of that western sea - Thomas Hardy "I Found Her Out There"
The still waters of the silver sea - C.R.S. Harris "Sonnet"
Myself a ghost from a farther sea - Bret Harte "A Newport Romance"
The strange seas that bore him - F.W. Harvey "The Moon"
The tilt of the sea still in their step - Matthea Harvey "Translation"
And stars and stones and seas - Robert Hayden "Words in the Mourning Time"
The shallow end of a stormy sea - Terrance Hayes "Liner Notes for an Imaginary Planet"
The Dragon that our Seas did raise - Robert Hayman "Of the Great and Famous Ever to Be Honoured Knight, Sir Francis Drake, and of My Little-Little Selfe"
The dread loneliness of sea and skies - Felicia Hemans "The Domestic Affections"
Through the space program and into the ancient sea of stars - Jim Heston "All Things Being Relative"
In the terrible sea of our years - Faylita Hicks "Black Escapism"
Larger cadences call in the sea - Conrad Hilberry "Music"
Sell these bones to the sea - Conrad Hilberry "Sea"
On seas of thirsty flames - John Northern Hilliard "A Fantasie of Dreams"
Where does the sea end - Robert Hillyer "Fog"
A raging sea of obsessions - Edward Hirsch "Paul Valery"
When a gift arrives from the sea - Jane Hirshfield "Each Moment a White Bull Steps Shining into the World"
Moons not hers lie mirror'd on her sea - Ralph Hodgson "Reason Has Moons"
Everlasting pipe and flute of wind and sea and bird - Ralph Hodgson "The Song of Honour"
Child of the wandering sea - Oliver Wendell Holmes "The Chambered Nautilus"
Full hot and high the sea would boil - Oliver Wendell Holmes "The Comet"
A sea over a pent volcano - Oliver Wendell Holmes "Daily Trials"
In my round sea of tinfoil - Arno Holz "Phantasus" transl. by Babette Deutsch and Avrahm Yarmolinsky
The hollow moan of distant seas - Mrs. Mary G. Horsford "Thermopylae"
The sea brim full of ale - "I Saw a Peacock"
A ripple on the inner sea - Jean Ingelow "Honors. -- Part II."
Cast on seas of emptiness - Jean Ingelow "Honors. -- Part II."
The sea of eternity brought into sight - Islwyn "The Vision and the Faculty Divine" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
Like sea waves eating a coastline - Major Jackson "Language of the Moon"
By the hot eyes of the sea - Cyree Jarelle Johnson "jersey fems in the philly zoo"
Chanting vespers to the sea - Emily Pauline Johnson "Moonset"
Calling through the seas and silence - Emily Pauline Johnson "The Trail to Lillooet"
Where the skyline encircled the sea - Georgia Douglas Johnson "Your World"
For the heart of sea and night - Lionel Johnson "A Cornish Night"
Strong music of the sea - Lionel Johnson "In England"
Descend on seas of desolate storm - Lionel Johnson "In Falmouth Harbour"
Through the seas of fame - Lionel Johnson "The Troopship"
Within the unvoyaged sea - Lionel Johnson "Upon a Drawing"
Steals the sea from us - Saeed Jones "After Last Light"
Embroidered sea at my feet - Saeed Jones "Hour Between Dog & Wolf"
Two boats upon a sea of glass - Thomas S. Jones, Jr. "Derelicts"
A woman's name churned in sea foam - Judy Jordan "Prologue"
Soldiers advancing from the open sea - Kaneko Misuzu "Waves" transl. by Sally Ito and Michiko Tsuboi
Trying to paint the sea - Jeff Kass "Oh, Splotch of Blue Paint"
To shroud the miles across the face of the seas - Janet Kauffman "Reparations"
Help to stem the ebbing sea - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"
Admonitions to the winds and seas - John Keats "Hyperion"
On the foam of perilous seas - John Keats "Ode to a Nightingale"
We are the cup that holds the sea - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"
A witness to the sea and the sun - Donika Kelly "Love Poem: Mermaid"
On the golden margin that binds the silver sea - Fanny Kemble "Fragment [Walking by moonlight on the golden margin]"
Lost in the unknown seas - Fanny Kemble "An Invitation"
Ghost of a land by the ghost of a sea - Henry Kendall "Beyond Kerguelen"
An island braceleted by seas - Jennifer Key "Rich People in Paintings,"
Of sea and land the monarch - Khushal Khan Khattak "[Know thou well this world its state...]" transl. by C.E. Biddulph
Strange colors on the foaming sea - Joyce Kilmer "Star o' Love"
In the sea of agony - Kim Unsong "Dharmas"
In the embrace of the same two seas - Mina King "In Pursuit of Dawn"
A sacred bond of sympathy 'twixt sea and land - Mrs. E.C. Kinney "Ode to the Moon" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
A shipwreck far on lonely seas - C.H.B. Kitchin "Opening Scene from 'Amphitryon'"
The thorn sea that has swallowed us - Jennifer L. Knox "The Cliffs Above Oswald"
The sun on the sea of undulating eyes - Christopher Kondrich "Clearing"
The sea consumed by anxious gulls - Christopher Kondrich "Schedule for Burning"
Far from the edge where the sea pours into the stars - Ted Kooser "A Map of the World"
In great storms, it even crosses the sea - Danusha Lameris "Dust"
Like a molten sea of crimson - Archibald Lampman "Winter Hues Recalled"
Ghosts of the sea and shore - Emily Lawless "From the Burren IV: Night Sounds"
Out of the unsettled seas and winds - D.H. Lawrence "Grapes"
A voyage to sail beyond the charted seas - D.H. Lawrence "Obsequial Ode"
Cliffs abutting in shadow a drear grey sea - D.H. Lawrence "Ruination"
Among the stones of the bitter sea - D.H. Lawrence "St John"
A bough of song above a sea of sleep - Richard Le Gallienne "Young Love I: 1"
Went to sea in a sieve - Edward Lear "The Jumblies"
A sea beyond all time and space - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Acheron"
One hour of sojourn on the wide blue sea - Henry S. Leigh "A Fit of the Blues"
For all the sea taught you - Philip Levine "My Fathers, The Baltic"
Ermined floors and tangled seas of silk sheets - Philip Levine "The Whole Soul"
Took them through seven small seas to a great ocean - Philip Levine "Winter Words"
The sea and the wind's wild breath - Amy Levy "Felo de Se"
By sea's bend, sky's border - Li Ch'ing-chao "[Year after year in the snow]" transl. by Burton Watson
The unrisen sun hiding behind the sea - Li Po "A Dream of T'ien-Mu Mountain" transl. by Arthur Waley
When the Sea Demon passes by - Li T'ai-Po "The Crosswise River" translated by Florence Ayscough and adapted by Amy Lowell
I've been treading the sea surface - Akis Linardos "Inside This Egg, We Roll Together"
Giant shells from the jasper sea - Vachel Lindsay "Harps in Heaven"
To show the guests the memory of the sea - Angela Liu "The Machine Family"
Spilled you on the ancient sea bed - Kenji C. Liu "Gaman: Topaz Concentration Camp, Utah"
Lookout soldiers who watch the sea - Patricia Lockwood "The Hypno-Domme Speaks, and Speaks and Speaks"
Brightest stars rise from a troubled sea - Amy Lowell "In Darkness"
Apple stealing under the sea - Mina Loy "Love Songs to Joannes"
Mountains and seas vast between us - Lu Yun "For Ku Yen-hsien, a Poem for Him to Give to His Wife" transl. by Burton Watson
For whatever remains after the sea rises - Tariq Luthun "For Those We Left Behind"
Fire-ships through the tamed seas glancing - Denis Florence MacCarthy "Alice and Una"
Then endless trails of the sea - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "Down at the Docks"
With a secret tide to a secret sea - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "Down at the Docks"
Salt from off the sea - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "The Troubadour"
Where the pale sea melts into the sky - Dorothea Mackellar "Sea-Fog"
With the changeful wind upon the changeful sea - A.A. Macnichol "The Sea-Rover" [The Knickerbocker v.10 no.3 Sept. 1837]
Together, till the end, in silent seas - Shreejita Majumder "A Slow Apocalypse"
The shipless seas of heaven - Douglas Malloch "March"
The sea that swallows our stories - Sally Wen Mao "The Toll of the Sea"
Hurrying across a sea of fire - Jeannette Marks "Cloud"
With those gray eyes of the sea - Jeannette Marks "These Two"
A pensioner of sea and cloud - Jeannette Marks "The Wanderer"
Iron ice bound all the bitter seas - Don Marquis "Dickens"
And haunted by its sea of sound - George Martin "Aspiration"
Thou desolate and widowed Sea - George Martin "Marguerite"
Marked in the shells of high seas - Herbert Woodward Martin "Translucent Fish Scales"
Far other worlds and other seas - Andrew Marvell "The Garden"
No more than there is stillness in the sea - John Masefield "The Haunted"
With a fathom or more of broken sea - John Masefield "One of the Bo'sun's Yarns"
Rushing fishes streaked the sea with flame - John Masefield "The Setting of the Watch"
Goes out alone on seas unknown - John Masefield "Truth"
To the oars the sea will tell - Maikof (Apollon Maykov) "The Kiss Refused" transl. by John Pollen
The lure and laughter of the sea - Theodore Maynard "The Glory of the Oriflamme"
Sinking in a sea of jewelled fire - Theodore Maynard "Sunset"
Where a river used to tumble to the sea - Harry McCann "Killed in Action" [The Anzac Book: Written and Illustrated in Gallipoli by the Men of Anzac, 1916]
Counts less than raindrops in the sea - H.P. McKnight "Hope--Eternity"
Adrift on the seas of his certainties - Maureen N. McLane "From A Book of Hours"
Your lips shall snare the sea - Louis J. McQuilland "To the New Helen on Her Birthday"
The sea voyage of imagination - Diane Mehta "Walking to Athena"
Let's be off to the gray sea's border - Mei Yao-ch'en "Back from Green Dragon, Presented to Hsieh Shih-chih" transl. by Burton Watson
A crossroad rising over the sea of failure - Lo Kwa Mei-en "Pinocchia, you must not stop for a friend"
A moon once married to the sea - Lo Kwa Mei-en "Pinocchia, you must not stop for a friend"
Within the shadow of a leaping sea - Grenville Mellen "Niagara"
Heralding seas to a new abyss - Grenville Mellen "Niagara"
Collapsed doorways into the sea - Nancy Mercado "I Come to See for Myself"
Reducing land to barren sea - George Meredith "Hard Weather"
Sign within him of deep sky and sounded sea - George Meredith "On the Danger of War"
Heavenly Rose to swelling sea - George Meredith "The Three Singers to Young Blood"
On all sides the sea that brought us - W.S. Merwin "Anniversary on the Island"
The sea remembering all of its waves - W.S. Merwin "Coming to the Morning"
Striations of navigable sea currents - Sara S. Messenger "Your Subcutaneous Mermaid"
The scent of the unsilenced sea - Charlotte Mew "The Forest Road"
Between what warming seas and conquering skies - Alice Meynell "The Roaring Frost"
Who is the boat and who is the sea? - Rachel Michaud "Crossing Over"
Drink the bitter sea - Edna St. Vincent Millay "Ode to Silence"
A pebble smoothed over in a sea of feathers - Colleen Mills "The Pea Princess"
Listens to the herald of the sea - John Milton "Lycidas"
Lost in reflection's sea - Matthew Minicucci "Nostalgia"
Until the sea drives them away - Gabriela Mistral "The Teller of Tales" (translated by Ursula K. Le Guin)
Tastes the wide seas of death - Harriet Monroe "A Hymn"
Illuminating the turquoise sea - Marianne Moore "The Fish"
The sea has nothing to give - Marianne Moore "A Grave"
A silver pathway over the bar where the sea sings - William Moore "Dusk Song"
And joy of that last mile before I reach the sea - William Moore "Expectancy"
Out of the surge of yonder silver sea - William Moore "Expectancy"
And the tumbling sea mourned - William Morris "The Blue Closet"
Like a splinter in the sea - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
Which longs to be the sea - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
The sea's final strength - Daniel Nadler [untitled]
The hinges of the doors of the sea - Jordan Kapono Nakamura "Interview"
The miracle the sea makes with shards of glass - Maggie Nelson "A History"
Sense danger in the sea's laughter - Pablo Neruda "The Book of Questions: XXXIX" transl. by William O'Daly
The sea's insistent invitation - Pablo Neruda "Cataclysm" transl. by Maria Jacketti
Full of the sea's voltage in motion - Pablo Neruda "A Dog Has Died" transl. by William O'Daly
Opening broken doors to the sea - Pablo Neruda "Fully Empowered" transl. by Alastair Reid
That the sea bears in its hands - Pablo Neruda "Furies and Sorrows" translated by Donald D. Walsh
By the stars of the sea - Pablo Neruda "History" transl. by Dennis Maloney
On the balcony of the sea - Pablo Neruda "It Is Born" transl. by Alastair Reid
The jewel of death and the sea - Pablo Neruda "Minerals" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Mollusks who conquered the sea - Pablo Neruda "Modestly" transl. by William O'Daly
The sea works in my silence - Pablo Neruda "Nothing More" transl. by Dennis Maloney
Blossoming over the sea - Pablo Neruda "Ocean Lady" transl. by Maria Jacketti
A languid crown of the sea's flowers - Pablo Neruda "Ocean Lady" transl. by Maria Jacketti
The sea of distant song and deepest waltz - Pablo Neruda "Ode to Maize" transl. by Margaret Sayers Peden
Like fish from the strangest sea - Pablo Neruda "The Poet" transl. by Jack Schmitt
The gray cry of sea birds - Pablo Neruda "The Poet's Obligation" transl. by Alastair Reid
The throbbing and the scintillations of the bitter sea - Pablo Neruda "The Sea and the Love of Quevado" transl. by Teresa Anderson
The rustling belt of the sea - Pablo Neruda "The Song of Despair" translated by W.S. Merwin
Stretches the scripture of the sea - Pablo Neruda "Stones from the Sky: XIII" transl. by James Nolan
The wave that repeats the sea's questions - Pablo Neruda "Stones from the Sky: XIX" transl. by James Nolan
A seismic ribbon of sea foam - Pablo Neruda "The Stones of Chile" transl. by Dennis Maloney
Streets of sea and wind - Pablo Neruda "To Don Asterio Alacaron, Clocksmith of Valparaiso" transl. by Alastair Reid
The shout facing the sea - Pablo Neruda "Twenty Love Poems XVII" translated by W.S. Merwin
No weapons of sea or of wood - Pablo Neruda "Waltz" translated by Donald D. Walsh
Swim again in a sea of doubt - E. Nesbit "The Island"
A jewel for sky and sea - E. Nesbit "St. Valentine's Day"
Like lamps between sky and sea - E. Nesbit "St. Valentine's Day"
Through the red sea of the carnage - "New-England's Advance" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.6, June 1862]
Alone with green seas rocking him - Henry Newbolt "Messmates"
O Sea, that knowest thy strength - Effie Lee Newsome "O Sea, That Knowest Thy Strength"
Build the nest on the sea - Hoa Nguyen "Revenge Poem"
The sea widens for you tonight - Hoa Nguyen "Sacred Ficus Sonnet"
Soothed by the charity of the deep sea rain - Robert Nichols "Ardours and Endurances: Farewell to Place of Comfort"
Soothed by the charity of the deep sea rain - Robert Nichols "Farewell to Place of Comfort"
From such tall eyries to the sea - Robert Nichols "A Faun's Holiday"
What the seas have made us - Lorine Niedecker "Traces of Living Things"
Across the sea on your silver wake - Sarah Noble-Ives "The Moon"
From the shore of the Sea of Dreams - Sarah Noble-Ives "On the Shining Way"
Between the good earth and the great sea - Margaret Noodin "Cream City/Doodooshabo'enaande Oodena " transl. by the author
In a sea of wilder contradictions - Alfred Noyes "Lamarck and Buffon"
The waning tide of a waveless sea - Nannie Power O'Donoghue "Dolly" [Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, no.113, v.III, Feb. 27, 1886]
Crying into the dappled sea - Frank O'Hara "To the Film Industry in Crisis"
A pleasant salmon in the unchainable sea - Eochadh O'Hosey (or Hussey) 17th century "O'Hussey's Ode to the Maguire" transl. by James Clarence Mangan
Down to the cleansing sea - James Oppenheim "Self"
In a sea congealed with cold - Caitriona O'Reilly "II. The Mermaid (from The Sea Cabinet)"
A dream in a sea of doom - Shaemas OSheel "He Whom a Dream Hath Possessed"
Call to the seas and mountains - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "Meditations"
Ringed in the foam of the Silver Sea - John Oxenham "Sark"
Untried pilgrims of life's stormy sea - M.P. "The Vales" [Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.15 v.I, April 12 1884]
Ruler of roiling seas - Linda Pastan "Elizabethan"
To rake the moon from out the sea - Thomas Love Peacock "The Men of Gotham"
Pale moonlight silvers the sobbing sea - William Theodore Peters "Death and Love"
Recalling mostly the sea - Carl Phillips "Black and Copper in a Crush of Flowers"
As if the sea could listen - Carl Phillips "Enough, Tom Fool, Now Sleep"
Within view of a rough sea - Carl Phillips "The Last of Fanfare"
Pulled up wild from the sea - Carl Phillips "Spring"
The light breaks like a rough sea - Carl Phillips "What They Did, Who They Did it With"
The way that the sea fails to drown itself - Emilia Phillips "I Tried to Write a Poem Called "Imposter Syndrome" and Failed"
Over shoreless seas and fathomless deeps - Stephen Phillips "Orestes"
The sun ricocheting off the sea - Jon Pineda "Cinque Terre"
We sought Pacific's tranquil seas - Laura Ann Young Pinney "Within the Golden Gate"
To thread the trackless, distant sea - Laura Ann Young Pinney "Within the Golden Gate"
Neither the angels in heaven above nor the demons down under the sea - Edgar Allan Poe "Annabel Lee"
Still hearing the voice of the sea - Katha Pollitt "Happiness Writes White"
The eternal story of the sea - E.J. Pratt "The Toll of the Bells"
The rest is a sea of chaos - Jonathan Price "My Infatuation with Chaos"
In a sea of smooth pebbles - Khadijah Queen "Live Unadorned"
A fixed sea floor of grief - Sina Queyras "Years"
The sea was witness - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Out at Sea"
To walk through the moon's sea - Jacques J. Rancourt "Mt. Diablo"
Wrought of the sea and sky - Theodore H. Rand "The Arethusa"
Currents of iron seas - Theodore H. Rand "Bay of Fundy"
The trampling seas with rumbling chariots - Theodore H. Rand "Love's Immanence"
This sea and pool of heaven - Theodore H. Rand "The Old Fisher's Song"
An open sea of a tiny lake - Theodore H. Rand "To W."
The hounds of Death ran out to sea - Herbert Randall "Easterly Weather"
The sea's lips scold me - Spencer Reece "Siesta"
The sea that kneels above us - Lola Ridge "The Everlasting Return"
Bitter healing at the roots of seas - Lola Ridge "South-East Wind"
Miserly like the sea - Arthur Rimbaud "Hellish Night" transl. by Bertrand Mathieu
That crawls upon the clouded sea - Charles George Douglas Roberts "Night in a Down-Town Street"
By rage of seas unjarred - Charles George Douglas Roberts "An Ode for the Canadian Confederacy"
Chaos lifts the heavy sea and bends the hollow sky - Lloyd Roberts "The Madness of Winds"
The wind sweeps in from the iron seas - Lloyd Roberts "Winter Winds"
Caught on seas that have no name - Edwin Arlington Robinson "The Flying Dutchman"
Their gilded galleys came home from a hundred seas - Rennell Rodd "At Tiber Mouth"
Suns go down beyond the windy seas - Rennell Rodd "Atalanta"
Out of all tracks along the sea's highway - Rennell Rodd "Atalanta"
Where never wild seas break - Rennell Rodd "Atalanta"
Have learnt the riddle of seas and sands - Rennell Rodd "By the South Sea"
In the gleam of the gold-washed sea - Rennell Rodd "By the South Sea"
Waves that foam and riot about the seas of life - Rennell Rodd "Disillusion"
The sea of disillusion that lies beyond the gate - Rennell Rodd "Disillusion"
Comes gladly from the sea - Alice Wellington Rollins "The Eager Sun Comes Gladly from the Sea"
Hurling their smoked shells back into the sea - Hester J. Rook "The Sparrows in Her Hair"
Open a door onto a sea - Alireza Roshan "The Book of Absence" (translated by Erfan Mojib and Gary Gach)
You who are the sea & the night - Alireza Roshan "The Book of Absence" (translated by Erfan Mojib and Gary Gach)
That paddles in a halcyon sea - Christina Rossetti "A Birthday"
By the strong sea wrenched and tossed - Christina Rossetti "A Coast-Nightmare"
Out of the sea a song - Carl Sandburg "Far Rockaway Night Till Morn"
Rust and gold on the roofs of the sea - Carl Sandburg "Fins"
The sullen diapason of the sea - George Santayana "Cathedrals by the Sea"
Living in this sea of leaves - Elizabeth Schmuhl "Premonitions: #22"
Lone island of the saltless sea - Jane Johnston Schoolcraft "Lines Written at Castle Island, Lake Superior" (transl. from the Anishinaabemowin either by the poet or by her husband)
Comes down as a bride to the sea - Edwin Davies Schoonmaker "New York"
The rhapsodic seep and spray of sea grasses - Philip Schultz "Luxury: One"
Who voyaged deathless through the vacuum seas - Ann K. Schwader "Fiesta of Our Lady"
Cast adrift by proxy on a vast black sea - Ann K. Schwader "Void Music"
Yet those black seas bewitched us - Ann K. Schwader "A Voyage(r) Too Far"
Eldritch ship of the sea - Clinton Scollard "The Mist Barque"
To know the secrets of the sea - Clinton Scollard "A Sea Shell"
In the surf of the furthest star's sea - Frederick George Scott "A Dream of the Prehistoric"
Naught save the harsh sea and ice-cold wave - "The Seafarer" transl. from 'the early Anglo-Saxon' by Ezra Pound
Bring your prayer to the Deep Sea - "Second Hymn" transl. by Sophus Helle (per translator's note, this is addressed to Enheduana)
Has lured me to the seven lonely seas - Robert W. Service "The Wanderlust"
Withdrawn in silence from the raging sea - P. Seshadri "An Evening on the Lagoon"
In the middle of a tortured sea - Diane Seuss "Nature, Which Cannot Be Driven To"
Where the sea swings in like an iron gate - Anne Sexton "The Truth the Dead Know"
With earth and sea's rich gems - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XXI"
Nimble thought can jump both sea and land - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XLIV"
From the centre to the sea - "The Shan Van Vocht" [A Book of Irish Verse ed. by W.B. Yeats]
And alien wakes traverse the sea - Francis Sherman "A Canadian Calendar: III. The Landsman"
The sea belongs to giants - Joyce Sidman "Giants"
A vast swirling sea of lava - Joyce Sidman "Long Memory"
That flow from heaven to the sea - Sue William Silverman "If the Girl Becomes an Assassin"
Our cherished histories endure within the sea - Marge Simon "The Astronaut's Return"
Maybe pain adds to the sea - Sandra Simonds "Lindos, Greece"
The silk pavilions of the sea - Edith Sitwell "Fireworks"
The shallow sea inside the soap dish - Tom Sleigh "Three Wishes"
Opals aglow in saffron seas - Clark Ashton Smith "The Cloud-Islands"
Soul of the sea's vast emerald - Clark Ashton Smith "The Nereid"
A sea of loving phrases - Hope Anita Smith "Words"
Across the salt sea of swift currents - "Song of the Sea" transl. by Kuno Meyer
Filtering the sea through my fingers - Marin Sorescu "The Sea Shell" transl. by Michael Hamburger
In the sea's ebbing cradles - Leonora Speyer "Gulls"
Along the rim of an exhausted sea - Leonora Speyer "Sand-Pipings: Storm's End"
The borders of her sounding sea - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"
The slow, sad murmur of far distant seas - James Stephens "The Shell"
In silver webs had snared the sea - George Sterling "Duandon"
The sea alone hath speech - George Sterling "Forenoon by the Pacific"
To us time's sea is strange - George Sterling "The Homing of Drake"
Above the rising sea of human tears - George Sterling "Remorse"
The seas of shadow call - George Sterling "Stars of Noon"
The sea's immeasured lyre - George Sterling "The Swimmers"
Once sighted over seas of blood - George Sterling "To the Goddess Liberty"
Before the sapphire altar of the sea - George Sterling "With the Strength of Dreams"
One day nearer to the sea - Ruth Sterry "Salutation"
Beyond the genius of the sea - Wallace Stevens "The Idea of Order at Key West"
Only the dark voice of the sea - Wallace Stevens "The Idea of Order at Key West"
And portioned out the sea - Wallace Stevens "The Idea of Order at Key West"
The splendour of the trampling sea - M. Letitia Stockett "At the Symphony"
Slid into the sea of sleep - M. Letitia Stockett "Sleep"
That grey, ancient sea of sleep - M. Letitia Stockett "Sleep"
The crow that caws at the core of the sea - Saheed Sunday "Fluorescence"
In a sea of grief flow round me - William Albert Sutliffe "Song of the Spirit of the North" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Cloud that darkens earth and sea - Algernon Swinburne "A Dialogue"
All the wrath of waking wind and sea - Algernon Swinburne "A Night-Piece by Millet"
Eyes too proud to thank the sky and sea - Algernon Swinburne "Three Faces: I. Ventimiglia"
Ambitions wide as the four seas - Tao Yuan-ming aka T'ao Ch'ien "Poem without a Category, No.4" transl. by Burton Watson
Had that witch ne'er crossed the sea - Bayard Taylor "Ariel in the Cloven Pine" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.5, May 1849]
Stars gleam through the twilight vapors of the sea - J. Bayard Taylor "The Angel of the Soul" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
The echo of a sigh beside the loud, resounding sea - J. Bayard Taylor "A Requiem in the North" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
Dark splendor of the sea - Sara Teasdale "The Net"
The strangling sea of night - Sara Teasdale "Sappho"
Sheltered from too strong a sea - Sara Teasdale "To Rose"
Slammed his second fist into the bedrock of the sea - Gretchen Tessmer "Hey Man, Nice Shot"
Hell is deeper nor the sea - "There Was a Knight"
Sang in my chains like the sea - Dylan Thomas "Fern Hill"
Against the outgoing sea of ebbing mystery - Francis Thompson "Victorian Ode for Jubilee Day, 1897"
The tides from seas of rest - Priscilla Jane Thompson "Song of the Moon"
From the world's tempestuous sea - Charles West Thomson "Sighs for the Unattainable"
Where the pebbles and inrushing sea battle - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: VII. Ripples"
All the sun can weave out of silver seas - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: X. The Marsh Circle"
Think not the sea's a traitor - Count Tolstoi "Believe It Not" transl. by John Pollen
Kicked through seas of woe - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "Cherokee Memories"
And nursed the seas and mountains - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The White Man's Burden"
Hook and net sweeping the deep sea - Kristen Tracy "Urban Animals"
The singing hungers of the sea - Iris Tree "Holy Russia"
Islands dreaming in the middle sea - Richard Chenevix Trench "The Island of Madeira"
Meeting Death riding in from the hollow seas - W.J. Turner "Death"
Roses in the sky, roses in the sea - Katherine Tynan "Winter Sunset"
Akin to dawn, the daisy and the sea - Louis Untermeyer "How Much of Godhood"
A threatening, unconquerable sea - Louis Untermeyer "Landscapes"
Drifting lands close on ancient seas - Steven Utley "Seven Silurian Scenes"
Rocks in the sea of its own primordial past - Georgiana Valoyce-Sanchez "The Universe We Are"
No sea of molten flame therein is pent - Virginia Vaughan "Thought" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.5, May 1864]
Throwing the sea's harvest up like honey - "The Vision of Mac Conglinne"
On a sea without seasons - Derek Walcott "A Latin Primer"
Like the sea in a window - Derek Walcott "Marina Tsvetaeva"
The seas draw down the stars - Charles William Wallace "A Mortal"
Leave the heart an unlit sea - Wm. Wallace "Perditi"
As bobbing buoys in a heavy sea - Judy Patterson Wenzel "My Father Taught Me to See Ghosts"
The spark of sun on sea and snow - Judy Patterson Wenzel "Seashell"
The sound off the sighing sea - Kate Louise Wheeler "Under the Pines"
As the water loves the sea - John Hall Wheelock "Exultation"
Pale pastures of the sea - John Hall Wheelock "The Fish-Hawk"
Reflecting sea and star - John Hall Wheelock "Mirror"
The hearts of all the ranging seas - Helen Hay Whitney "Does the Pearl Know?"
A shuddering sea of silence - Helen Hay Whitney "A Dream in Fever"
The sea dreaming of stars - Helen Hay Whitney "Music"
To bide the seas return - Helen Hay Whitney "The Tide of the Heart"
Midnight seas that never sleep - Helen Hay Whitney "To B.D."
Emptied houses turned shuttered eyes to the sea - Fran Wilde "The Ghost Tide Chantey: Low"
King of the seas, king of the storms - "Wildlife Encounter"
The sea which no one tends - William Carlos Williams "Asphodel, That Greeny Flower" [excerpt]
The sea of many arms - William Carlos Williams "Spring and All"
That ever on the lost seas of song were blown - Humbert Wolfe "Medusa"
No wind stirring on a soundless sea - Humbert Wolfe "The Sicilian Expedition"
A sea that could not cease to smile - William Wordsworth "Lines Suggested by a Picture of Peele Castle in a Storm, Painted by Sir George Beaumont"
A ricochet from a sea surge - Charles Wright "Outscape"
The spent shallow seas - Jay Wright "Six on Six on Six: The Dilemma of the Raised Sixth"
The salt-chased seas uncurled - Edith Wyatt "Sympathy"
Move your tongue like the sea - Dr. Seema Yasmin "My Sister Teaches Me How to Ululate"
Dance like a wave of the sea - W.B. Yeats "The Fiddler of Dooney"
From the sea's sad lips- W.B. Yeats "They went forth to the Battle, but they always fell"
Over the endless sea of my leaving - Jane Yolen "Washing Away the Filth"
Song of the wind, surge of the sea - Francis Brett Young "Lament"
And wide seas tarnish in the sun - Francis Brett Young "Lettermore"
In a sea of molten glass - Francis Brett Young "Thamar (To Thamar Karsavina)"
The pearls in the soul of my sea - Melike Ziyawudun "Top Secret" transl. by Aziz Isa Elkun
In seas of castaways - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 18" transl. by Katherine Silver
Fruit as bitter as the Dead Sea's - "The Misanthrope"
As moons silver the Dead Sea - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IX: Resurrection 2: John Walks in the Morning"
Intermittent deep-sea bells - Witter Bynner "Apollo Troubadour"
Through the waveless mirror-seas - Yone Noguchi "How Near to Fairyland"
The Red Sea of mine own passion - Helen Parry Eden "A Prayer for St Innocent's Day"
A fine old salt-sea scavenger - John Masefield "The Tarry Buccaneer"
Sea-birds that cry discords - H.D. "The Wind Sleepers"
The stasis of a seabird's dive - Paige Quinones "Elegy Ending on the Ocean Floor"
Hear seabirds cackle like ghosts - Yang Lian "Venice Elegy 2 Rot Poem" transl. by Brian Holton
Over the whole world's sea-board the shadow of Odin passed - Rennell Rodd "The Sea-King's Grave"
From a seaborn eternity to a pistol crack - Agnes Nemes Nagy "Storm" transl. by Laura Schiff
Lofty pyramid of thwarting sea-cloud - Roger Casement "The Peak of the Cameroons"
And the sea crows sunk with oil - Caroline Harper New "If We Stage The Wizard of Oz with Alligators"
From the zenith stars to the sea-ferns - Trumbull Stickney "At Sainte-Marguerite"
Ecstasy of sea-foam and cloud - Dan Beachy-Quick "Variations on Dawn and Dusk"
Pink seafoam leaves odd gifts - Lupita Eyde-Tucker "Beachcomber Nocturne"
Full of storms and men made of seafoam - Angel Leal "A Book Is a Map, a Bed Is a Country"
The seafoam of your garment - R.B. Lemberg "The Broken Hill and the Breath"
Under the shallow sea-fog - Robinson Jeffers "October Evening"
Sea-girt shrines of battle and of song - William C.S. Blair "Byzantium"
Chained to a wild and sea-girt rock - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"
The towers of Jason's sea-girt city - Bayard Taylor "Hylas"
Came ashore crowned with salt and sea glass - Kailee Pedersen "Four Sea Interludes"
Where Nereid maids about the sea-god throng - Rennell Rodd "At Lanuvium"
The other half of the sea-god's bones - Genevieve Taggard "Skull Song"
Where sea-grass tangles with shore-grass - H.D. "Hermes of the Ways"
The sea-green shadows of your dream - Arna Bontemps "Nocturne of the Wharves"
Robed in red and sea-lilies - James Elroy Flecker "The Dying Patriot"
Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun - Oliver Wendell Holmes "The Chambered Nautilus"
The naked sea-marsh binds her home - Lord de Tabley "The Churchyard on the Sands"
Across sea-meadows measureless - Adam Mickiewicz "The Ackerman Steppe" transl. by Edna Worthley Underwood
That struggles through sea-mist - H.D. "Hermes of the Ways"
A music wistful for the sea-nymph's sake - Walter de la Mare "The Tryst"
Row till the sea-nymphs rise - T. Sturge Moore "Rower's Chant"
Whom the sea-orchard shelters from the west - H.D. "Hermes of the Ways"
Sea-sands and sorrows - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "A Song by the Shore"
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From seashores to the stratosphere - Samuel Hazo "High, Higher, Highest"
In fable and folklore from farmyard to seashore - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "jackdaw"
On the seashore of endless worlds - Rabindranath Tagore "Gitanjali 60"
Walking a panther seaside - Mary Jo Bang "Etched, Tetched, Touched"
The bell at the seaside temple - Kaneko Misuzu "Whale Memorial" transl. by Sally Ito and Michiko Tsuboi
A seaside saint in her clifftop niches - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "thrift"
Where the sea-snakes coil and twine - Matthew Arnold "The Forsaken Merman"
A cup full of sea-sound - George Cronyn "Song [A cup full of star-shine]"
Immense sea-spaces haunt your memory - Edward Dowden "Swallows"
That sea-sprites weave in vain - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Apollo and Marsyas"
Empty shells on sea-spurned sands - Muriel Stuart "A Song for Old Love"
Crowding the sea-streaked marsh - Muna Lee "Caribbean Marsh"
Upon the silent sea-swept land - Sadakichi Hartmann "Nocturne"
A chant to the sea-tide's chorus - Algernon Swinburne "In Guernsey: To Theodore Watts"
Building seawalls higher and higher - Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner "Seawall soliloquy number two: she built a seawall"
Bruised from battered jetty and sea-wall - Leonora Speyer "This City Wind"
instinct with seaward gravitation - Elizabeth Bartlett "I would remember"
For my soul will follow seaward - John Masefield "The Turn of the Tide"
Watery pallbearers heading seaward - Carl Phillips "Swimming"
Seawater moving with teeth - Samuel A. Adeyemi "Atlantic"
Erasing myself with seawater - Brenda Shaughnessy "Identity & Community (There is no 'I' in 'Sea')"
Bewitched mixture of fuel with sea water - Bruce Smith "Beautiful Throat"
The secret of seawater - Dorothy Tse "Cloth Birds"
Vocal with the seawind's breath - Robinson Jeffers "To an Old Square Piano"
Where the sea-winds only wander - John Hall Wheelock "My Lonely One"
Where the hungry sea-wolves howl - Trumbull Stickney "At Sainte-Marguerite"
In the sculptured undersea of silenced green - Elizabeth Bartlett "Afternoon of a Journey"
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