Potential Titles: Hundred
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somethingdarkerRead your letter a hundred times - Andrea Abi-Karam "DEAR GABRIELLE"
A hundred years I trembled in the grass - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "The Metempsychosis"
One hundred megawatts of butter - Elizabeth Alexander "Butter"
Remembered you from a hundred different dreams - Atticus "Magic in Love"
The cottage lights a hundred starlights follow - Edwina Stanton Babcock "Nantucket Windows"
Who wastes the produce of an hundred fields - Thomas Bailey "Ireton"
Hear the call from a hundred lands - William Francis Barnard "The Tongues of Toil"
A hundred little towns of stone - Hilaire Belloc "Dedicatory Ode"
Their hundred twined and dancing arms - Margo Berdeshevsky "Somewhere Everywhere"
At the banquet of a hundred choices - Rebecca G. Biber "Pied Piper"
Brood on a hundred worries - "The Book of Odes: No.206. Don't Walk Beside the Big Carriage" transl. by Burton Watson
Rounding out the hundred rites - "The Book of Odes: No.220. When Guests First Take Their Seats" transl. by Burton Watson
A hundred different ways to wander off - Molly McCully Brown and Susannah Nevison "Aftermath"
From a hundred brighter eyes - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "Sonnet III in Sonnets from the Portuguese"
Butter and the sauce of a hundred ripe tomatoes - Paola Bruni "The Lesson"
Their palms like a hundred hands of fate - Anthony Butts "Eight Modes toward Desire"
Crowned with her hundred castles - Giosue Carducci "Carnival: Voice from the Banquet" transl. by Frank Sewall
Alone against hundreds - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "At Sea"
A hundred pulleys and cranks between - G.K. Chesterton "The Good Rich Man"
Sowed a hundred fields with heliotrope - "The Ch'u Tz'u: Encountering Sorrow" transl. by Burton Watson
on fire a hundred years - Lucille Clifton "winnie song"
With hundreds of thin paper wings - Billy Collins "Cliche"
A hundred peaks of song - James H. Cousins "Legend of the Blemished King"
With a hundred harps they sing - Irving Sidney Dix "The Glen"
Calm summer from a hundred fields - Edward Dowden "On the Heights"
A hundred winged whispers - Anna Harriet Drury "The First of May"
A hundred hindrances there were to my coming - Hemantabālā Dutt "Open Thou Thy Door of Mercy" transl. by Miss Whitehouse
Time yet for a hundred indecisions - T.S. Eliot "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"
For a hundred visions and revisions - T.S. Eliot "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"
Stand at the edge of a hundred horizons - Sandy Florian "Abacus"
A hundred horizons wearing a thousand crowns - Sandy Florian "Abacus"
Lying beneath a hundred seas of sleep - John Freeman "Waking"
And morning found the breeze a hundred miles away - Robert Frost "Wind and Window Flower"
One hundred years of oxygen - Andrea Gibson "First Love"
The hundred year old air in Macy's - Natalie Goldberg "Home"
Hundreds of shoulders leaned against their strength - Mona Gould "You Wrote"
Allowed a hundred different joys - Kimberly Grey "Somehow, We Are a We"
A hundred signs of absence - Hafiz "The Divan XLI" (translated by H. Bicknell)
White dew descends on the hundred grasses - Han Yu "Autumn Thoughts" transl. by Burton Watson
Hundreds of missions passed & failed - Yona Harvey "Dark and Lovely After Take-Off (A Future)"
The traveler's heart has a hundred thoughts - Ho Sun "At Parting" transl. by Burton Watson
In the watch-fires of a hundred circling camps - Julia Ward Howe "Battle-Hymn of the Republic"
They fell into a hundred mazes - Muhammad Iqbal "An Invocation"
Within my bosom are a hundred dawns - Muhammad Iqbal "The Secrets of the Self"
A description of hundreds of years - Lucy Ives "First Husband"
A velvet purse that holds a hundred pounds - "Jack Jingle and Sucky Shingle"
A hundred steeples on the sky out-lining - Emily Pauline Johnson "Nocturne"
A hundred fins in the ocean of my chest - Zilka Joseph "Gourami Fish Tale"
Across a hundred and one faces - Fady Joudah "Domicile, House, Cusp"
Hundreds of old pianos forming a bridge - Ilya Kaminsky "What We Cannot Hear"
So many hundreds of hours of bliss - Laura Kasischke "Recall the Carousel"
A waltz of one hundred years - Sandra Kasturi "Carnaval Perpetuel"
Hundreds of egrets stroll the shore - Janet Kauffman "Undercurrent"
In a river a hundred years wide - Vandana Khanna "The Goddess as Jilted Lover"
An hundred centaurs come - Joyce Kilmer "For a Birthday"
Gnawed by a hundred minor obligations - Edgar Kunz "Therapy"
Fed the haze of a hundred fires - Agnes Lee "A Roman Doll (In a Museum)"
With nine turns in a hundred steps - Li Po "The Szechwan Road" transl. by Arthur Waley
Heart of a hundred midnights - Vachel Lindsay "In Praise of Johnny Appleseed"
Went leaping on a hundred yards before - Thomas MacDonagh "The Night Hunt"
A field of spears, a lake of pikes, a sky of hawks, a hundred winters - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "gorse"
Has many a hundred times been dust - John Masefield "A Creed"
A hundred shouting signs - Claude McKay "On Broadway"
In a hundred months of Junes - H.P. McKnight "Forget? No, Never!"
Will toil in the Future's hundred years - D'Arcy McNickle "Old Isidore"
Like a hundred beating drums - Clara A. Merrill "All Things Speak of God"
Will touch a hundred flowers - Edna St Vincent Millay "Afternoon on a Hill"
Illumine a hundred unearthly colors - Mu Hua "Rhyme-Prose on the Sea" transl. by Burton Watson
Home for a hundred immortal spirits - Mu Hua "Rhyme-Prose on the Sea" transl. by Burton Watson
Knowledge with its hundred corridors - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
A shroud over one hundred years - Pablo Neruda "Cataclysm" transl. by Maria Jacketti
Secured it with a hundred pins - Pablo Neruda "Ode to Criticism" transl. by Margaret Sayers Peden
Each body could contain hundreds - Caroline Harper New "Patients Regain Song Before Speech"
The hundred corridors of cinnamon and rope - Naomi Shihab Nye "Two Countries"
On the hundred hoops of its belly - Mary Oliver "Black Snake This Time"
Like a hundred bolts of lace - Mary Oliver "West Wind 13"
Pressing their hundred eyes - Kiki Petrosino "Little Gals"
Paints the peacock's hundred eyes - Theodore Rand "Song-Waves"
A hundred wild centuries and fifteen - Alberto Rios "A House Called Tomorrow"
A hundred sullen shovels claw and heave - Lloyd Roberts "The Winter Harvest"
Their gilded galleys came home from a hundred seas - Rennell Rodd "At Tiber Mouth"
And he came from a hundred battles - Rennell Rodd "The Sea-King's Grave"
Several hundred cathedrals worth of water - Patrick Rosal "Children Walk on Chairs to Cross a Flooded Schoolyard"
The hundred cords of mist - Rosoriu "Old Idea of Choan" (translated by Ezra Pound and possibly others, attribution unclear)
Call up a hundred phantoms - Rumi "I Well Cherish the Soul" transl. by R.A. Nicholson
Mighty city with a hundred graces - "The Saltair na Rann, or Psalter of the Verses: II. The Heavenly Kingdom" transl. by Eleanor Hull
A hundred melodies for every wing - "The Saltair na Rann, or Psalter of the Verses: II. The Heavenly Kingdom" transl. by Eleanor Hull
Bright dust of a hundred worlds on your feet - Ann K. Schwader "Of Ithaca & Ice"
Surrounded by hundreds of combat boots - Richard Solomon "Ann Arbor Art Fair 2005"
Taught me a hundred ways to win - Richard Solomon "A Toast for Ed"
A hundred feet down a filigree of ice - Richard Solomon "Writing Itself"
Her tears falling in a hundred streams - "Southeast the Peacock Flies" transl. by Burton Watson
Love has a hundred gentle ends - Leonora Speyer "Two Passionate Ones Part"
Speaking with 100 iron tongues - A.E. Stallings "Eurydice's Footnote"
Can raise a hundred phantoms - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ballad of Lager Bier"
The first hundred flakes of snow - Wallace Stevens "Man Carrying Thing"
Hundred league lake of melted silver - Su Tung-p'o "Mid-Autumn Moon" transl. by Burton Watson
Where a hundred waterfalls leap from the sky - Su Tung-p'o "Written on a Painting Entitled 'Misty Yangtze and Folded Hills' in the Collection of Wang Ting-kuo" transl. by Burton Watson
To feed on a hundred sins - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 214: The Poet's Petition and Praise" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Drags the waters of hundred rivers with him - Carmen Sylva "Down the Stream"
More powerful than a hundred - "The Tercets of Llywarc'h"
When autumns there serenely walked a hundred years ago - Miss Virginia Townsend "The House in the Lane" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.5, May 1864]
Outside a hundred horses graze - Mark Van Doren "Three Friends"
In ghostly gardens a hundred miles away - Francis Brett Young "An Old House"
Spinning and twisting a hundred miles away - Daniel Zeiders "Tornado Sirens"
Had given a hundredfold return - Charles Baudelaire "The Corpse" transl. not credited
Carved the city into hundredths - Art Zilleruelo "Someone's Property"
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A hundred years I trembled in the grass - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "The Metempsychosis"
One hundred megawatts of butter - Elizabeth Alexander "Butter"
Remembered you from a hundred different dreams - Atticus "Magic in Love"
The cottage lights a hundred starlights follow - Edwina Stanton Babcock "Nantucket Windows"
Who wastes the produce of an hundred fields - Thomas Bailey "Ireton"
Hear the call from a hundred lands - William Francis Barnard "The Tongues of Toil"
A hundred little towns of stone - Hilaire Belloc "Dedicatory Ode"
Their hundred twined and dancing arms - Margo Berdeshevsky "Somewhere Everywhere"
At the banquet of a hundred choices - Rebecca G. Biber "Pied Piper"
Brood on a hundred worries - "The Book of Odes: No.206. Don't Walk Beside the Big Carriage" transl. by Burton Watson
Rounding out the hundred rites - "The Book of Odes: No.220. When Guests First Take Their Seats" transl. by Burton Watson
A hundred different ways to wander off - Molly McCully Brown and Susannah Nevison "Aftermath"
From a hundred brighter eyes - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "Sonnet III in Sonnets from the Portuguese"
Butter and the sauce of a hundred ripe tomatoes - Paola Bruni "The Lesson"
Their palms like a hundred hands of fate - Anthony Butts "Eight Modes toward Desire"
Crowned with her hundred castles - Giosue Carducci "Carnival: Voice from the Banquet" transl. by Frank Sewall
Alone against hundreds - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "At Sea"
A hundred pulleys and cranks between - G.K. Chesterton "The Good Rich Man"
Sowed a hundred fields with heliotrope - "The Ch'u Tz'u: Encountering Sorrow" transl. by Burton Watson
on fire a hundred years - Lucille Clifton "winnie song"
With hundreds of thin paper wings - Billy Collins "Cliche"
A hundred peaks of song - James H. Cousins "Legend of the Blemished King"
With a hundred harps they sing - Irving Sidney Dix "The Glen"
Calm summer from a hundred fields - Edward Dowden "On the Heights"
A hundred winged whispers - Anna Harriet Drury "The First of May"
A hundred hindrances there were to my coming - Hemantabālā Dutt "Open Thou Thy Door of Mercy" transl. by Miss Whitehouse
Time yet for a hundred indecisions - T.S. Eliot "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"
For a hundred visions and revisions - T.S. Eliot "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"
Stand at the edge of a hundred horizons - Sandy Florian "Abacus"
A hundred horizons wearing a thousand crowns - Sandy Florian "Abacus"
Lying beneath a hundred seas of sleep - John Freeman "Waking"
And morning found the breeze a hundred miles away - Robert Frost "Wind and Window Flower"
One hundred years of oxygen - Andrea Gibson "First Love"
The hundred year old air in Macy's - Natalie Goldberg "Home"
Hundreds of shoulders leaned against their strength - Mona Gould "You Wrote"
Allowed a hundred different joys - Kimberly Grey "Somehow, We Are a We"
A hundred signs of absence - Hafiz "The Divan XLI" (translated by H. Bicknell)
White dew descends on the hundred grasses - Han Yu "Autumn Thoughts" transl. by Burton Watson
Hundreds of missions passed & failed - Yona Harvey "Dark and Lovely After Take-Off (A Future)"
The traveler's heart has a hundred thoughts - Ho Sun "At Parting" transl. by Burton Watson
In the watch-fires of a hundred circling camps - Julia Ward Howe "Battle-Hymn of the Republic"
They fell into a hundred mazes - Muhammad Iqbal "An Invocation"
Within my bosom are a hundred dawns - Muhammad Iqbal "The Secrets of the Self"
A description of hundreds of years - Lucy Ives "First Husband"
A velvet purse that holds a hundred pounds - "Jack Jingle and Sucky Shingle"
A hundred steeples on the sky out-lining - Emily Pauline Johnson "Nocturne"
A hundred fins in the ocean of my chest - Zilka Joseph "Gourami Fish Tale"
Across a hundred and one faces - Fady Joudah "Domicile, House, Cusp"
Hundreds of old pianos forming a bridge - Ilya Kaminsky "What We Cannot Hear"
So many hundreds of hours of bliss - Laura Kasischke "Recall the Carousel"
A waltz of one hundred years - Sandra Kasturi "Carnaval Perpetuel"
Hundreds of egrets stroll the shore - Janet Kauffman "Undercurrent"
In a river a hundred years wide - Vandana Khanna "The Goddess as Jilted Lover"
An hundred centaurs come - Joyce Kilmer "For a Birthday"
Gnawed by a hundred minor obligations - Edgar Kunz "Therapy"
Fed the haze of a hundred fires - Agnes Lee "A Roman Doll (In a Museum)"
With nine turns in a hundred steps - Li Po "The Szechwan Road" transl. by Arthur Waley
Heart of a hundred midnights - Vachel Lindsay "In Praise of Johnny Appleseed"
Went leaping on a hundred yards before - Thomas MacDonagh "The Night Hunt"
A field of spears, a lake of pikes, a sky of hawks, a hundred winters - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "gorse"
Has many a hundred times been dust - John Masefield "A Creed"
A hundred shouting signs - Claude McKay "On Broadway"
In a hundred months of Junes - H.P. McKnight "Forget? No, Never!"
Will toil in the Future's hundred years - D'Arcy McNickle "Old Isidore"
Like a hundred beating drums - Clara A. Merrill "All Things Speak of God"
Will touch a hundred flowers - Edna St Vincent Millay "Afternoon on a Hill"
Illumine a hundred unearthly colors - Mu Hua "Rhyme-Prose on the Sea" transl. by Burton Watson
Home for a hundred immortal spirits - Mu Hua "Rhyme-Prose on the Sea" transl. by Burton Watson
Knowledge with its hundred corridors - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
A shroud over one hundred years - Pablo Neruda "Cataclysm" transl. by Maria Jacketti
Secured it with a hundred pins - Pablo Neruda "Ode to Criticism" transl. by Margaret Sayers Peden
Each body could contain hundreds - Caroline Harper New "Patients Regain Song Before Speech"
The hundred corridors of cinnamon and rope - Naomi Shihab Nye "Two Countries"
On the hundred hoops of its belly - Mary Oliver "Black Snake This Time"
Like a hundred bolts of lace - Mary Oliver "West Wind 13"
Pressing their hundred eyes - Kiki Petrosino "Little Gals"
Paints the peacock's hundred eyes - Theodore Rand "Song-Waves"
A hundred wild centuries and fifteen - Alberto Rios "A House Called Tomorrow"
A hundred sullen shovels claw and heave - Lloyd Roberts "The Winter Harvest"
Their gilded galleys came home from a hundred seas - Rennell Rodd "At Tiber Mouth"
And he came from a hundred battles - Rennell Rodd "The Sea-King's Grave"
Several hundred cathedrals worth of water - Patrick Rosal "Children Walk on Chairs to Cross a Flooded Schoolyard"
The hundred cords of mist - Rosoriu "Old Idea of Choan" (translated by Ezra Pound and possibly others, attribution unclear)
Call up a hundred phantoms - Rumi "I Well Cherish the Soul" transl. by R.A. Nicholson
Mighty city with a hundred graces - "The Saltair na Rann, or Psalter of the Verses: II. The Heavenly Kingdom" transl. by Eleanor Hull
A hundred melodies for every wing - "The Saltair na Rann, or Psalter of the Verses: II. The Heavenly Kingdom" transl. by Eleanor Hull
Bright dust of a hundred worlds on your feet - Ann K. Schwader "Of Ithaca & Ice"
Surrounded by hundreds of combat boots - Richard Solomon "Ann Arbor Art Fair 2005"
Taught me a hundred ways to win - Richard Solomon "A Toast for Ed"
A hundred feet down a filigree of ice - Richard Solomon "Writing Itself"
Her tears falling in a hundred streams - "Southeast the Peacock Flies" transl. by Burton Watson
Love has a hundred gentle ends - Leonora Speyer "Two Passionate Ones Part"
Speaking with 100 iron tongues - A.E. Stallings "Eurydice's Footnote"
Can raise a hundred phantoms - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ballad of Lager Bier"
The first hundred flakes of snow - Wallace Stevens "Man Carrying Thing"
Hundred league lake of melted silver - Su Tung-p'o "Mid-Autumn Moon" transl. by Burton Watson
Where a hundred waterfalls leap from the sky - Su Tung-p'o "Written on a Painting Entitled 'Misty Yangtze and Folded Hills' in the Collection of Wang Ting-kuo" transl. by Burton Watson
To feed on a hundred sins - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 214: The Poet's Petition and Praise" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Drags the waters of hundred rivers with him - Carmen Sylva "Down the Stream"
More powerful than a hundred - "The Tercets of Llywarc'h"
When autumns there serenely walked a hundred years ago - Miss Virginia Townsend "The House in the Lane" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.5, May 1864]
Outside a hundred horses graze - Mark Van Doren "Three Friends"
In ghostly gardens a hundred miles away - Francis Brett Young "An Old House"
Spinning and twisting a hundred miles away - Daniel Zeiders "Tornado Sirens"
Had given a hundredfold return - Charles Baudelaire "The Corpse" transl. not credited
Carved the city into hundredths - Art Zilleruelo "Someone's Property"
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