Potential Titles: Ride/Rode

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A ghost ride down the corridor of the city - Alise Alousi "Skip"

That ride time's hurricane - Maxwell Anderson "Earth Evanescent"

Riding over galleries of air - James Arthur "Wind"

Ride the lightning, answer the thunder, penetrate the whirlwind - James Baldwin "Staggerlee wonders"

To outride wind, tide and stars - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Sailor's Story"

what ergot saddles we ride - Samiya Bashir "Field Theories"

Who ride the hurricanes of fire - James Beattie "Ode to Peace: Written in the Year 1756"

Where the gallant navy rides the deep - James Beattie "The Triumph of Melancholy"

Riding the wild horse of the mind - Max Bodenheim "Compulsory Tasks"

Flashing witchcraft that rides on thunderclaps - Max Bodenheim "Topsy-Turvy"

And ride to the heron-marsh - Gordon Bottomley "King Lear's Wife"

And these ride high in history - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Dedication"

The holy kings ride down by Severn side - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Dedication"

Ride through the silent earthquake lands - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Dedication"

Riding his dragon chariot - "The Ch'u Tz'u: The Lord Among the Clouds" transl. by Burton Watson

A carnival ride in the rain - Gabrielle Civil "Three of Cups"

The slender moon to her mooring rides - Arthur Colton "The Cheneaux Islands"

Delicate riders of the storm - Hart Crane "Praise for an Urn"

Rider of the shining sword - Dark Eileen "Dirge on the Death of Art O'Leary, Shot at Carraganime, Co. Cork, May 4, 1773" transl. by Eleanor Hull

Proud as an eagle riding to the sun - John Drinkwater "Tha [sic] Carver in Stone"

Ride misery through the night - Cornelius Eady "The Train (Miss Look)"

Riding a tangle of syntax - Carolina Ebeid "Punctum/Metaphor"

Riding on seven great lions - Enheduana "The Hymn to Inana" transl. by Sophus Helle

Rides the same unexpected waves - Heid E. Erdich "The Deep"

Spectres of the foam riding the summer gales - James Elroy Flecker "Brumana"

But no one riding out - Douglas Florian "The Anteater"

Wild Valkyries ride the wind - Arthur Guiterman "The Twilight of the Gods"

The dreamer riding homewards - Patrick Joseph Hartigan writing as John O'Brien "Honeymooning from the Country"

That rides the glorious Cherubim - Robert Herrick "God Unsearchable"

Without a rein or a riders - Faylita Hicks "Letter to Black Girls"

Letting your hunger ride a ten-foot span - Conrad Hilberry "Pelican"

That rides upon the barbed, jagged hills - Ellen Hinsey "Epistle"

The yellow weeds you used to ride - Nora Hopper "The Wind Among the Reeds"

And thirty singing furies ride - Richard Hughes "The Singing Furies"

And thirty singing furies ride to split the sky - Richard Hughes "The Singing Furies"

This blade I ride on - Amaud Jamaul Johnson "Estrella @ Noon"

As knights ride by to meet the foe - Thomas S. Jones, Jr. "A Ballade of Old Romance"

Hitch a ride to your future - Stuart Kestenbaum "How to Start Over"

Naked on the Air of Heaven ride - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (Fifth Edition)

Pan rides the foremost one - Joyce Kilmer "For a Birthday"

Rides a shadow at daybreak - Yusef Komunyakaa "The Devil Comes on Horseback"

Tried to ride the buses without paying - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "Eel Week"

Wait for a yellow crane to ride - Li Po "River Song" transl. by Arthur Waley

The storm of scorn I ride - Vachel Lindsay "A Kind of Scorn"

Riding the shadows of conquering air - Audre Lorde "The Night-Blooming Jasmine"

Who rides on that meteor of fire - James MacPherson "Fragments of Ancient Poetry: III"

A lost bird riding out the night - Jeannette Marks "Dragon"

The foeman's dreadnoughts ride - Don Marquis "With the Submarines"

Death rides the burning blast - George Martin "The Crisis"

On which the dust of custom rides - Edgar Lee Masters "Victor Rafolski on Art"

Riding souls of men to night - George Meredith "The Woods of Westermain"

The horse riding out to the pasture of death - Joseph Millar "One Day"

Rides of grace and penitence - Claire Millikin "Carnal"

With an elephant to ride upon - Marianne Moore "Diligence Is to Magic as Progress Is to Flight"

Riding a gradient invisible - Howard Nemerov "Because You Asked about the Line Between Prose and Poetry"

Who ride the West winds - Tim Newcomb "Everything Happens in the Columbia Gorge"

Riding her horses of need - Amy Newman "Sylvia Plath Is in Paris with a Balloon on a Long String"

Riding shadows on the wall of death - Hoa Nguyen "The Flying Motorist Artist"

Heard a fierce wind riding by - Meredith Nicholson "October"

Didn't pick the rider as carefully as the horse - Frank O'Hara "Having a Coke with You"

Ride the beautiful long spine of grammar - Mary Oliver "Gratitude"

Ride on the darkening flood - James Oppenheim "We Dead"

Riding music out of sight - Linda Pastan "Listening to Bob Dylan, 2005"

Ride backward into memory - D.A. Powell "Passing Through"

Nickel to ride to the zigzag stars - Lola Ridge "Phyllis"

A long ride to the deep - Sonia Sanchez "Sonku"

Permit the basest clouds to ride - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XXXIII"

Rides upon the whirlwind - Virna Sheard "The Shells"

As eagles of destruction ride - George Sterling "The House of War"

Riding home on the back of an ox - Sun Yun-feng "The Trail Up Wu Gorge" transl. by Kenneth Rexroth and Ling Chung

The forest where the owl rides - Alison Swan "Lake Effect"

The fog riding out at day - Oswaldo Vargas "Mister"

Truth rides upon us - Margaret Walker "Delta"

Pain rides itself through - Jay Wright "[Song into holiness]"

Riding a bicycle towards the ceiling - John Yau "Music from Childhood"

Will ride the horses made of straw - Monica Youn "Four Freedoms Park"


Circuit-rider of the endless skies - Irving Sidney Dix "The Comet"


Pierced infinity as we rode - Elizabeth Bartlett "Ship of Earth"

Where Angels rode in fiery guard - Rev. William Crowe "On F.W. the King of Prussia's Ineffectual Attempt on Warsaw"

And goblins rode on bears - Edwin C. Ranck "Why the Mole Is Blind"

Who rode on what shoulders - Adrienne Rich "Waiting for You at the Mystery Spot"

Rode red hordes of anger - Louis Untermeyer "Sunday"


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