Potential Titles: Busy

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Because I'm too busy being afraid of it - Zaina Alsous "To a Young Poet"

A town full of busy bobolinks - Amber aka Martha Everts Holden "A Little Goldenhead"

The birds are busy choosing trees - Julie Babcock "Preparedness"

An exile in the noise of busy markets - Maurice Baring "Sonnets: 1913-1914 III"

Busy with other kinds of play - William E. Barton "The Story of a Pumpkin Pie"

Busy disguising the jaded and unproved - Paul Cameron Brown "The Keeper of the Jewel"

In a busily mutating world - G. O. Clark "Sound Check"

And busy comedy of the citizen bees - Arthur Colton "The Roman Way"

Hums with the busy traffic of butterflies - Barbara Crooker "This Summer Day"

Out of old Moons was busy cutting Stars - Rev. William Crowe "Written When Buonaparte Was Altering the Governments of Germany"

The busy needle of her light to bring - E. E. Cummings "Sunset"

Busy knocking cans off the shelves - Holly Day "My Safety Net"

Too busy peddling my fire - Timothy Donnelly "Hymn to Edmond Albius"

All a busy world may hear - Grace Greenwood "To L--. With Some Poems"

In busy day-dreams roam - Felicia Hemans "To My Eldest Brother"

And face the glare and tumult of the busy world - Sophia Magaretta Hensley "A Shadow"

Kept selfishness busy - Anna Grossnickle Hines "An Invitation"

Knaves are busier fools - Oliver Wendell Holmes "A Rhymed Lesson" (selections)

Henchmen busy with locks & chains - Yusef Komunyakaa "The Day I Saw Barack Obama Reading Derek Walcott's Collected Poems"

Comes the small busy sparrow - Archibald Lampman "The Meadow"

The busy angles of my shoulders - Jamaal May "Ask Where I've Been"

Go where the busy throng all onward press - J. Fairfax McLaughlin writing as Pasquino "The American Cyclops, the Hero of New Orleans, and Spoiler of Silver Spoons"

I've become too busy for such nonsense - Soham Patel "Ultra Orator Spell"


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