Potential Titles: Daisy

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To pieces she plucks the daisies - Ellen Tracy Alden "The Child on the Battle-field"

Can deceive my soul with daisies - Sophie M. Almon-Hensley "Content"

Daisies rooted in water reeds - Julie Babcock "The Grey Goose"

Daisies white in generous flood - Paul Bewsher "The Crash"

A quest for daisies in the moon - Max Bodenheim "Girl"

That have daisies for their links - Marie Hedderwick Browne "Dorothy"

I'll make you a crown of the pretty white daisies - "A Comforter" [Bed-Time Stories, 1914]

How the buttercups and daisies dance - Olive Custance "Blue Flowers"

The daisy follows soft - Emily Dickinson "Book 1: Time and Eternity XXXIV"

Whom none but daisies know - Emily Dickinson "Book 3: Nature XXVII: Aurora"

Culling warm daisies 'neath the sloping sun - George Eliot "Self and Life"

Spry as a daisy - RK Fauth "Playing with Bees"

Daisies spangled the mountain's crest - Arthur M. Forrester "The Red-Heart Daisy"

Before the daisy and the sorrel buy their brightness back - John Freeman "The Wakers"

And make roses of the daisies - Robert Graves "The Dying Knight and the Fauns"

Idly pluck a thousand meek-faced daisies - Grace Greenwood "The Spanish Princess to the Moorish Knight" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]

Enter a daisy-and-buttercup land - Thomas Hardy "Growth in May"

Laying waste a field of daisies - X.J. Kennedy "The Purpose of Time Is to Prevent Everything from Happening at Once"

And every daisy dies - Joyce Kilmer "Theology"

Warm daisy chains, holy dandelions - Jennifer G. Lai "In My Mind's Coral, Mother Still Calls Us from Inside"

Mixed with dead daisies - Archibald Lampman "Among the Timothy"

A daisied counterpane weave - Richard Le Gallienne "To a Dead Friend"

There's hydraulics to a daisy - Vachel Lindsay "Another Word on the Scientific Aspiration"

And jewelled daisies burst to greet - Theodore Maynard "At Woodchester"

My last above the daisies - George Meredith "Juggling Jerry"

Where buttercups to daisies yield - Walter S. Percy "Chatterbox"

The latent rhythms of the daisies - E.J. Pratt "A Fragment from a Story"

Weave them with daisies into vacant lot chain fences - Barbara Jane Reyes "Downtown Oakland Poem"

Where the wild daisies sleep - Henry Scott Riddell "When the Glen All Is Still"

And lay a daisy at the feet of God - Rennell Rodd "From the Hills of Gardens"

Trail with daisies and barley - Dylan Thomas "Fern Hill"

Akin to dawn, the daisy and the sea - Louis Untermeyer "How Much of Godhood"

His name still blossoms with the daisies - Edith Wharton "Lines on Chaucer"


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