Potential Titles: Worm
Nov. 6th, 2011 04:44 pmEvery earthworm's bristle & every seraph's six wings - Airea D. Matthews "Nevertheless: An Ecstatic Ode"
Bored by the worms of night - Thomas Aird "The Old Soldier" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine no.CCCCXXXVI, v.LXXI, Feb. 1852]
Canker'd by the worm of pride - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book I"
The worm, the canker, and the grief - Lord Byron "On this Day I Complete My Thirty-Sixth Year"
Connoisseurs of the worm's catacomb of waste - Michael Collier "Crows in a Fresh Mown Field Before Rain"
Among the blind brown worms - Adelaide Crapsey "Warning to the Mighty"
The small hard teeth of worms - Countee Cullen "The Shroud of Color"
true only to the noise of worms - E. E. Cummings "Amores (XI)"
Know that the worm had conquered all - Edwin R. Johnson "Who Knows?" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.3, Sept. 1864]
Flowers to bring worms and wasps - Ashley M. Jones "Photosynthesis"
The foul worm that he frets - Herbert Knowles "Lines Written in Richmond Churchyard, Yorkshire"
Not proof against a worm - Marianne Moore "Roses Only"
The undying worm of sense - Lewis Morris "The Epic of Hades book I: Tartarus: Tantalus"
Some humbler herb or worm - Lewis Morris "The New Creed"
May revel with the worm - Robert Morris "The Student's Dream of Fame"
Crawling worm and robber bee - Sarah Noble-Ives "The Dragon-fly"
Seven dancer floating even as worms - Mary Oliver "Seven White Butterflies"
Old worm of wrapped-up gossamer - Walter S. Percy "The Chrysalis"
Where worms possess all that was most honoured - Sir Thomas Phillipps "The Departing Soul's Address to the Body: A Fragment of a Semi-Saxon Poem" (transl. by Samuel Weller Singer)
Shared his cells with worms and ferns - Melissa Range "All Creation Wept"
Fixed the suppers for the worms and the elves - Anne Sexton "Her Kind"
And make worms thine heir - William Shakespeare "Sonnet VI"
Worms dapple pears in the orchard - Margo Taft Stever "For Sale"
Most are looking for the worm in the bud - Rudolph Valentino "Reflections at Random (To A.T.)"
Nearly ripe for worms - Jean Toomer "Face"
But coral worms combined heave up a reef - Delta "A November Morning's Reverie" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXXXV, v.LXII, Nov. 1847]
Silkworm.
Togas of worm-eaten mud - Pablo Neruda "Revolutions" transl. by Alastair Reid
Wormhole.
Ornate with worm-trail tracery - Amy E. King "Digging Potatoes, Sebago, Maine"
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Bored by the worms of night - Thomas Aird "The Old Soldier" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine no.CCCCXXXVI, v.LXXI, Feb. 1852]
Canker'd by the worm of pride - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book I"
The worm, the canker, and the grief - Lord Byron "On this Day I Complete My Thirty-Sixth Year"
Connoisseurs of the worm's catacomb of waste - Michael Collier "Crows in a Fresh Mown Field Before Rain"
Among the blind brown worms - Adelaide Crapsey "Warning to the Mighty"
The small hard teeth of worms - Countee Cullen "The Shroud of Color"
true only to the noise of worms - E. E. Cummings "Amores (XI)"
Know that the worm had conquered all - Edwin R. Johnson "Who Knows?" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.3, Sept. 1864]
Flowers to bring worms and wasps - Ashley M. Jones "Photosynthesis"
The foul worm that he frets - Herbert Knowles "Lines Written in Richmond Churchyard, Yorkshire"
Not proof against a worm - Marianne Moore "Roses Only"
The undying worm of sense - Lewis Morris "The Epic of Hades book I: Tartarus: Tantalus"
Some humbler herb or worm - Lewis Morris "The New Creed"
May revel with the worm - Robert Morris "The Student's Dream of Fame"
Crawling worm and robber bee - Sarah Noble-Ives "The Dragon-fly"
Seven dancer floating even as worms - Mary Oliver "Seven White Butterflies"
Old worm of wrapped-up gossamer - Walter S. Percy "The Chrysalis"
Where worms possess all that was most honoured - Sir Thomas Phillipps "The Departing Soul's Address to the Body: A Fragment of a Semi-Saxon Poem" (transl. by Samuel Weller Singer)
Shared his cells with worms and ferns - Melissa Range "All Creation Wept"
Fixed the suppers for the worms and the elves - Anne Sexton "Her Kind"
And make worms thine heir - William Shakespeare "Sonnet VI"
Worms dapple pears in the orchard - Margo Taft Stever "For Sale"
Most are looking for the worm in the bud - Rudolph Valentino "Reflections at Random (To A.T.)"
Nearly ripe for worms - Jean Toomer "Face"
But coral worms combined heave up a reef - Delta "A November Morning's Reverie" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXXXV, v.LXII, Nov. 1847]
Silkworm.
Togas of worm-eaten mud - Pablo Neruda "Revolutions" transl. by Alastair Reid
Wormhole.
Ornate with worm-trail tracery - Amy E. King "Digging Potatoes, Sebago, Maine"
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