Potential Titles: Herb

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Expired like bruised sweet herbs - Harold Acton "Capriccio Espagnol"

All herbs in due season - Meena Alexander "Darling Coffee"

Of potent herb and flower - Willis Boyd Allen "In My Arm-chair"

All the green herbs are stirring - William Cullen Bryant "Summer Wind"

Breathed no scent of herb - William Cullen Bryant "A Winter Piece"

From herbs grown in coffee cans - Ana Castillo "These Times"

Gleaning herbs in the evening - Geffrey Davis "The Epistemology of Rosemary"

Secret herbs their spices shower - Walter de la Mare "The Sunken Garden"

By means of a thousand strange herbs - Lizzie Doten "Love and Latin"

Took a few herbs and apples - Ralph Waldo Emerson "Days"

Webbed with sweet-smelling herbs - Louise Gluck "Sunrise"

The herbs grew flowering over the land - Mona Gould "This Bitter Brew"

Herbs for his diet - Louise Imogen Guiney "A Chouan"

Herbal constellations swivel in froth - Yona Harvey "'I worked hard so my girls didn't have to serve nobody else like I did except God'"

The herbs and spices on the shelf - Luisa A. Igloria "Why appropriation is not necessarily the same as mastery"

Sprinkle the dry herbs with my tears - Muhammad Iqbal "The Secrets of the Self"

Nurse of pure herbs - Kalidasa "The Birth of the War-God: Canto First: Uma's Nativity" transl. by Ralph T.H. Griffith

As herbs of healing virtue fail - Kalidasa "The Birth of the War-God: Canto Second: The Address to Brahma" transl. by Ralph T.H. Griffith

The hidden virtue of herb and root - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"

Sweet herbs from all antiquity - Sidney Lanier "The Stirrup-Cup"

Pools where no herbs grow - Emily Lawless "From the Burren IX: To that Rare and Deep-Red Burnet-Moth Only to Be Met with in the Burren"

Plucked this herb of grace for you - James Russell Lowell "With a Copy of Aucassin and Nicolete"

Every herb that sips the dew - John Milton "Il Penseroso"

Some humbler herb or worm - Lewis Morris "The New Creed"

Filling a cauldron with verdant herbs - Mari Ness "The Restoration of Youth"

Watches the progress of the tomatoes and herbs - Andre F. Peltier "Let the Rigatoni Be My Reeds"

Made from secret herbs - Lucia Perillo "Christmas at Forty"

Woody herbs burning our tongues - Kiki Petrosino "Witch Wife"

Stings the air like a sharp herb - Adrienne Rich "Terza Rima"

Herbs and succulents on their windowsills - Janice Lobo Sapigao "Silhouette"

And the bitter aroma of herbs - Clara Shanafelt "Interlude"

The hardiest herb that braves the frost - Percy Bysshe Shelley "The Daemon of the World"

Poison herbs in vain she sought - Taras Shevchenko "Naimechka or The Servant" transl. by Alexander Jardine Hunter

A memory I buried in the herb garden - Elizabeth Spires "Snail Revisited"

Green bursts out of every herb - "Summer Has Come" transl. by Kuno Meyer

A Minerva woman of herbs and salsas - Diane Wakoski "Snowy Owl Goddess"

All the virtues of herbs and metals - John Greenleaf Whittier (uncredited) "Cobbler Keezar's Vision" [The Atlantic Monthly v.07 no.40, Feb. 1861]


By herbless sand and bitter pool - Lewis Morris "The Epic of Hades book I: Tartarus: Phaedra"


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