Potential Titles: Wren

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Thorned with wrens pecking - Sherwin Bitsui "Triptych"

The wren with sorrows small - William Blake "On Another's Sorrow"

The wrens build at dusk - Joseph Fasano "Hymn"

A canyon wren obscured by snow - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Osten V"

Brought wren song up from the branches - Carolyn Forche "The Place That Is Feared I Inhabit"

The wren ignoring the thorn - Brenda Hillman "Girl Sleuth"

The wren in the cherry tree - William Dean Howells "Pleasure-Pain"

A lively wren from the hazel-bough - "King and Hermit" transl. by Kuno Meyer

Rapid wren is needle, rapid wren is pin - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "wren"

The wren upon the tree-stump carolled - John Masefield "The Return"

Little wrens soar on borrowed wings - Meng Chiao "On Failing the Examination" transl. by Burton Watson

Different notes as rook from wren - George Meredith "The Three Singers to Young Blood"

And the wren wakes into singing - M.S. Merwin "Old Walls"

The wren of morning - W.S. Merwin "That Music"

A wren scolding from the rocks - M.S. Merwin "Walkers"

On the lawn a scatter of wrens - Rusty Morrison "please advise stop [the rustle of a Sunday bundle of newspapers tucked under my father's arm stop]"

My loyal friend, the house wren - Ira Sadoff "Once I Could Say"

the cactus wren finished the lightning - Jake Skeets "Sonoran Desert Poem"

A wren trapped on my screened porch - Amie Whittemore "The Alien Epistles, Letters 1-3"


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