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somethingdarker ([personal profile] somethingdarker) wrote2011-10-04 10:27 pm

Potential Titles: Violin

Green-faced violin players guarding vertical streets - Mike Allen "Chagall's Lamp"

To revel in the viola and violin - Clive Bell "Letter to a Lady II"

Raised a violin of hate - Maxwell Bodenheim "South State Street: Chicago"

With a burning violin - Leonard Cohen "Dance Me to the End of Love"

washed with a wild and thin despair of violin - E. E. Cummings "Songs (III)"

Taut violin strings singing - Teri Ellen Cross Davis "Crescendo"

A broken violin on an August afternoon - T.S. Eliot "Portrait of a Lady"

The black violin of his childhood - Joseph Fasano "Mahler in New York"

While the violins sang with him - Arthur Davison Ficke "Cafe Sketches"

A brightness intended for violins - francine j. harris "intention"

With weary voice and violin - Joyce Kilmer "Court Musicians"

A pale smoke of violin - Amy Lowell "Stravinsky's Three Pieces, 'Grotesques,' for String Quartets: Second Moment"

A violin's bridge you cross or burn - Jamaal May "To Detroiters I Too May Have Called by the Wrong Names"

A violin plucked with a hacksaw - John McCarthy "Pickup Truck"

The violin of suffocated winter - Pablo Neruda "Cordilleras" transl. by Maria Jacketti

My violin that sings out of tune - Pablo Neruda "Love Song" transl. by William O'Daly

The strings of the wind's violin - Pablo Neruda "The Unburied Woman of Paita" transl. by Maria Jacketti

The pleasure of tangled violins - Erika L. Sanchez "Love Story"

Faint as a muted violin - M. Letitia Stockett "Sounds"

Led by the violins of discontent - Iris Tree "[Like flocks of tired birds]"

The wind's persuasive violins and bells - Iris Tree "[Oh canst thou not hear in my heart all its whispering fears]"

Burned his last violin - Ocean Vuong "Immigrant Haibun"

In the sound of colored glass violins - Yang Lian "Venice Elegy 2 Rot Poem" transl. by Brian Holton


A line of shivering violin-bows - Beatrice Ravenel "The Humming-Bird"


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