Potential Titles: Lap
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somethingdarkerJoining the arteries of lapping tongues - Gia Anansi-Shakur "The Owl"
Cradled in the lap of years - William C.S. Blair "Byzantium"
Into the lap of silence - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
Bringing a lapping tongue of water up over our toes - Sarah Browning "Praisesong"
lapping them into rust - Lucille Clifton "one year later"
Rolls and laps in a new Great Flood - Giorgiomaria Cornelio "La specia storta (The Bent Species)" transl. by Moira Egan
Lap us in light and cooling fleece - Danske Dandridge "Silence"
On the deep lap of memory - Diane DeCillis "Without Child"
To fill my lap with violets - Edward Dowden "Winter Noontide"
The wind lies open on your lap - Joseph Fasano "The Figure"
In the lap of solitude and shade - Felicia Hemans "The Domestic Affections"
That laps his flesh and iron bones - Aldous Huxley "Behemoth"
What sad nights I'll cradle in my lap - Mary Karr "Diogenes Passes the Time"
Throwing her bounties in their lap - Eliza Lucy Leonard "The Miller and His Golden Dream"
Fill my lap with roses gathered in the milky way - Amy Lowell "The Crescent Moon"
Running laps on the lip of a funnel - Anthony Madrid "Brake Light Out"
From her green lap throws the yellow Cowslip - John Milton "Song on May Morning"
Rolled home with brown sacks in our laps - Naomi Shihab Nye "Little Farmer"
In the cold lap of alien stones - Rainer Maria Rilke from The Book of Hours (translated by Babette Deutsch)
In the lap of alien stones - Rainer Maria Rilke "What Will You Do?"
A right way to send someone back to the lap of God - Brittany Rogers "Dressing the Body"
Among the lilies lapped in the tender light - Christina Rossetti "Dream Love"
Fill our lap with dust and stones - Rumi "Aspiration" transl. by R.A. Nicholson
Dead worlds are hidden in the lap of Night - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"
Reason's force asleep in Error's lap - Robert Southwell "Lewd Love Is Loss"
The lean wolf laps my flow - Alfred B. Street "The Ausable"
Plunging headlong in some hollow's lap - Alfred B. Street "One of the 'Southern Tier of Counties'" [Graham's Magazine v.XXII no.12, Dec. 1848]
Shed plums and nuts into the lap of want - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "Cherokee Memories"
Where lethe laps the wharf of sleeping streams - Iris Tree "[Winding down the streets in wearied gaiety]"
Turns to laughter in our laps - Ocean Vuong "Immigrant Haibun"
Flowers from off the lap of Time - Helen Hay Whitney "Chaque baiser vaut un roman"
Lapped at the hips of too many flowers - Dean Young "Colophon"
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Cradled in the lap of years - William C.S. Blair "Byzantium"
Into the lap of silence - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
Bringing a lapping tongue of water up over our toes - Sarah Browning "Praisesong"
lapping them into rust - Lucille Clifton "one year later"
Rolls and laps in a new Great Flood - Giorgiomaria Cornelio "La specia storta (The Bent Species)" transl. by Moira Egan
Lap us in light and cooling fleece - Danske Dandridge "Silence"
On the deep lap of memory - Diane DeCillis "Without Child"
To fill my lap with violets - Edward Dowden "Winter Noontide"
The wind lies open on your lap - Joseph Fasano "The Figure"
In the lap of solitude and shade - Felicia Hemans "The Domestic Affections"
That laps his flesh and iron bones - Aldous Huxley "Behemoth"
What sad nights I'll cradle in my lap - Mary Karr "Diogenes Passes the Time"
Throwing her bounties in their lap - Eliza Lucy Leonard "The Miller and His Golden Dream"
Fill my lap with roses gathered in the milky way - Amy Lowell "The Crescent Moon"
Running laps on the lip of a funnel - Anthony Madrid "Brake Light Out"
From her green lap throws the yellow Cowslip - John Milton "Song on May Morning"
Rolled home with brown sacks in our laps - Naomi Shihab Nye "Little Farmer"
In the cold lap of alien stones - Rainer Maria Rilke from The Book of Hours (translated by Babette Deutsch)
In the lap of alien stones - Rainer Maria Rilke "What Will You Do?"
A right way to send someone back to the lap of God - Brittany Rogers "Dressing the Body"
Among the lilies lapped in the tender light - Christina Rossetti "Dream Love"
Fill our lap with dust and stones - Rumi "Aspiration" transl. by R.A. Nicholson
Dead worlds are hidden in the lap of Night - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"
Reason's force asleep in Error's lap - Robert Southwell "Lewd Love Is Loss"
The lean wolf laps my flow - Alfred B. Street "The Ausable"
Plunging headlong in some hollow's lap - Alfred B. Street "One of the 'Southern Tier of Counties'" [Graham's Magazine v.XXII no.12, Dec. 1848]
Shed plums and nuts into the lap of want - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "Cherokee Memories"
Where lethe laps the wharf of sleeping streams - Iris Tree "[Winding down the streets in wearied gaiety]"
Turns to laughter in our laps - Ocean Vuong "Immigrant Haibun"
Flowers from off the lap of Time - Helen Hay Whitney "Chaque baiser vaut un roman"
Lapped at the hips of too many flowers - Dean Young "Colophon"
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