Potential Titles: Song
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Sing.
Singer.
Sung.
Unsung.
Her privilege of song at heaven's gate - H.J.A. "To a Lyre-Bird" [The Anzac Book: Written and Illustrated in Gallipoli by the Men of Anzac, 1916]
Other songs you’ve forgotten - Rasha Abdulhadi "What Trauma Remembers About Us"
Bones of song tracing lines of flight - manuel arturo abreu "Klangfarbenmelodie"
Owls to sing their own dark songs - Duane Ackerson "What If"
Would melt her body into song - Harold Acton "Lament for Adonis"
A song without ears - Stephanie Adams-Santos "from Xibalba [Outside the water sings]"
Surrendered to his sad yearning songs - Aisha al-Saifi "Like Any Messiah Taken Unaware by Death" transl. by Robin Moger
A grapestone choked Anacreon and hushed his song - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "Wyndham Towers"
Sang a song that sounded blue - Kwame Alexander "Jazz Jive Jam: Celebrating Langston Hughes"
Wrap the song in the leaves of the lotus - Lewis Grandison Alexander "Japanese Hokku"
Raised to a sorrow song - Meena Alexander "Central Park, Carousel"
Your demon words borne high on wings of song - Mike Allen "Ascending"
A volcano of whale songs - Zaina Alsous "Bird Prelude"
Decorated in the strong songs of survival - Mouna Ammar "Inheritance"
Ripened dry to the song of summering jays - Mouna Ammar "Stillness is Resilience"
For the lark is alive with his song - S.D. Anderson "To My Steed"
The echoes of celestial songs - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.VII--Midsummer"
The shrill-piped curlew's song - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.XII--Twilight"
The liquid notes of sorrow songs - Maya Angelou "A Georgia Song"
Rusty bells and hollow songs - Cristoso Apache "Gahe Dzil/Mountain Spirits"
Sings the song of light - Homero Aridjis (transl. by George McWhirter) "The angel from beyond the twilight"
Standing ready to collect their songs - Lae Astra "Binary Star System"
Thirsty for its song - Atticus "Magic in Youth"
The resonating filaments of a song across the abyss - R. Christopher Aversa "Gold Foil Experiment"
to disappear into a song wide enough to drown - Wale Ayinla "To Disappear into a Song Wide Enough to Drown"
repeat a happy song until it becomes a blade - Wale Ayinla "To Disappear into a Song Wide Enough to Drown"
The silver chain of that wild song - Benjamin West Ball "Cymindis"
Ambrosial flowers of heavenly song - Benjamin West Ball "Elfin Land"
A gleaner in the fields of song - Benjamin West Ball "Proem"
Flourishes in song immortal - Benjamin West Ball "To the Cricket"
Back and forth to a song of no mercy - Mary Jo Bang "A Calculation Based on Figures in a Scene"
Song of a garden caught in a robin - Mary Jo Bang "Day Two of a New Bear"
A song for all reasons - Mary Jo Bang "A Hurricranium, He Said"
The burden of their peaceful song - Maurice Baring "Harvest in Russia"
Your song's unresting ebb and flow - Maurice Baring "Russia"
Taking courage in a song - Lou Barrett "The Unraveling"
Hearing how brief is the song - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Creation"
like our songs in crimson mirth - Elizabeth Bartlett "grass flesh"
Flee upon the pinions of a song - Cora C. Bass "Old Year, Adieu"
A thousand torch songs calling out - Ellen Bass "Pearls"
A song of love and light divine - Charles Baudelaire "The Soul of Wine" transl. not credited
Shadow's agony song - Dan Beachy-Quick "Variations on Dawn and Dusk"
To the song of gladness dance - James Beattie "Elegy"
A nation famed for song - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book I"
The voice of mirth and song - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book I"
Sweet powers of solitude and song - James Beattie "Ode to Peace: Written in the Year 1756"
Bones breaking like time in a song - Herman Beavers "On Seventh Avenue at Stop-Time"
Unseen Mermaids' pearly song - Thomas Lovell Beddoes "To Sea"
Sing a silly song of apricots - Stephen Vincent Benet "Come Back!"
Yearning beyond all sanity for some echo of that Song - William Rose Benét "Mad Blake"
Swinging darkness into song - Joshua Bennett "Dad Poem (Ultrasound #2)"
Your wild songs to the wind - C. E. de la Poer Beresford "To M. S."
Learn the work song of smaller creatures - Omar Berrada "A Thistle Will Do"
This song generates a star - Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge "Jaguar"
Diagrams like songs on ocean floors - Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge "Singing"
House finch weaving its song - Terry Blackhawk "Maumee, Maumee"
The garden song calls the pollinators - Kimberly Blaeser "I was built by inherited hungers. This is not a poem that names them."
Sea-girt shrines of battle and of song - William C.S. Blair "Byzantium"
The song of the ripples and thrushes - P. Bloomfield "Second-Best"
And hummed frayed songs - Max Bodenheim "The Operation"
Greeting the sunrise with its matin song - John Philip Bourke "John Philip Bourke"
These mottled green and hard-bottled mineral songs - Catherine Bowman "Pears"
Pour vanished song on a mystic shore - Louise Morey Bowman "The Dead Violin"
In my ears a great triumphant song - Louise Morey Bowman "The Mountain that Watched"
Cut by the shadow song of theft - Russell Brakefield "Field Recordings"
a fruitful harbour entered through song - Dylan Brennan "A First Glimpse of Ireland" [excerpt]
The song of a cello played by flame - William Brewer "Appalachia, Your Genesis"
Seldom they enter into song or story - Vera M. Brittain "The Sisters Buried at Lemnos"
Songs happened in time - Julian Talamantez Brolaski "poetry is a temporal art"
The vacant nest and silent song - Emily Bronte "Death"
Murmuring the sea's song for an interlude - Caris Brooke "[Girdled with gold my little lady's bower]"
But not sweeter than the song - Stopford A. Brooke "Song (From 'Six Days')"
The songs of their desire - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "The Seraphim"
Caught the echoes of the herald's song - Edward Burrough Brownlow "The Coming of Summer"
But the wind still sings the same song - Joseph Bruchac "Tutuwas"
And soaring larks dissolve in song - George W. Bungay "The Autograph of God" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
To song and silence blending - Witter Bynner "The Robin"
My skeleton sings a song of seashells - Cecilia Caballero "Octavia Said You Cannot Know How Deeply People Feel Their Ancestors"
A song of seashells laced with gold - Cecilia Caballero "Octavia Said You Cannot Know How Deeply People Feel Their Ancestors"
With many songs unsung - F. O. Call "You Went Away in Summertime"
Sleep by the sweet wild twist of her song - Jeremiah John Callanan "The Outlaw of Loch Lene"
And the mermaid's song condoles - Thomas Campbell "The Battle of the Baltic"
Crimson glories, bloom, and song - W. Wilfred Campbell "Love"
The song of the windy moor - W. Wilfred Campbell "The World-Mother"
Lit my candle to make a song for you - Skipwith Cannell "The Coming of Night"
Still lift my songs and vows - Giosue Carducci "Dante [O Dante, why is it that I adoring]" transl. by Frank Sewall
Midnights of revel, and noondays of song - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "Vagabondia"
And enter with triumphant songs - Phoebe Cary "Otway"
To sing the songs that are immortal - Phoebe Cary "Otway"
On currents of perpetual song - Roger Casement "Lost Youth"
The rich, wild sweetness of her song - Mrs. E.W. Caswell "My Bird Has Flown" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
Only the wraith of song - Willa Cather "Eurydice"
Bitter was the bread of song - Willa Cather "The Poor Minstrel"
Where echo is heard before the song - David Cecil "The Shadow Land"
When Walt's celebratory song becomes a post-apocalyptic dirge - G. O. Clark "American Poetry 101 Mashup" [Walt Whitman]
Ringing fire songs in her ears - Tiana Clark "How to Find the Center of a Circle"
Understand the rhythm of our song - Pearl Cleage "We Speak Your Names"
Song is sweet in a lonely place - Virginia Woodward Cloud "The Gate"
While the rose and the song are one - Virginia Woodward Cloud "The Gate"
With the measures of a bitter song - Leonard Cohen "I Draw Aside the Curtain"
All your songs of beauty fail - Leonard Cohen "Nightingale"
Their song is silent - Hilda Conkling "Night Goes Rushing By"
Left their song behind them - Hilda Conkling "Snowflake Song"
Pick up their lonesome songs - Hilda Conkling "Snowflake Song"
Dance before the song runs out - CAConrad "Listen to the Golden Boomerang Return"
Set our ringing discords against celestial song - Susan Coolidge "The Better Prayer"
To win the nobler song - Susan Coolidge "Prelude"
Uplift the song thrills each heart's core - "Cor Unum, Via Una: God Bless Our Native Land!" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.6, Dec. 1864]
Anger a grim substitute for song - Brittney Corrigan "Vanishing"
The dream is lovelier than the song - James D. Corrothers "Dream and the Song"
In starry ears a bridal song - James H. Cousins "Heaven and Earth"
My lips would wed to song - James H. Cousins "The Legend of St. Mahee of Endrim"
A hundred peaks of song - James H. Cousins "Legend of the Blemished King"
The battle song of tears - James H. Cousins "A Song of Decadence"
Prayed to the songs of whales - Dorsey Craft "The Pirate Anne Bonny Advises Jane Eyre"
Fair scenery for song birds - Nathalia Crane "The Three-Cornered Lot"
Never would cry my songs to sell - Adelaide Crapsey "The Vendor's Song"
Render up in song your tithes - Countee Cullen "Dialogue"
against the strong silences of your song - E. E. Cummings "Songs (III)"
All the wayward songs I sing - Olive Custance "Black Butterflies"
This bitter power of song - H.D. "Cassandra"
Silent until my song - H.D. "Flute Song"
Poisoned with the rage of song - H.D. "Orion Dead"
The rage of song - H.D. "Orion Dead"
And pay tribute with a song - H.D. "The Wind Sleepers"
Battle, dance, and song - "The Dance of the Sword" (Translated by Tom Taylor)
Song of the blue steel - "The Dance of the Sword" (Translated by Tom Taylor)
My songs from the hills arise - Danske Dandridge "Telepathy"
Pays for his crumbs with an innocent song - Jacky Dandy "Jacky Dandy's Delight"
Gathers the song in its boughs - Olive Tilford Dargan "Old Fairingdown"
Unworded songs and musics never heard - Ruben Dario "Autumnal" transl. by Thomas Walsh and Salomon de la Selva
The nightingales poured in starry songs - John Davidson "Down-a-down"
Throws shadows o'er the song she weaves - Lucretia Maria Davidson "The Smile of Innocence"
That wild, screaming fire of angry song - William H. Davies "A Bird's Anger"
A rainbow and a cuckoo's song may never come together again - W.H. Davies "A Great Time"
A rainbow and a cuckoo's song - William H. Davies "A Great Time"
Begging against the grave song - Geffrey Davis "For the Child's Mole"
The song carried in your hands - Geffrey Davis "What I Mean When I Say Harmony (I)"
Its song a staff of light - Meg Day "10 AM is When You Come to Me"
And give new triumphs to immortal song - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle
Those orchards mute of song - Walter de la Mare "Two Houses"
Alive and cooled with a song that slides away - Oliver de la Paz "Autism Screening Questionnaire: Social Interaction Difficulties"
Without stopping our breath of song - Oliver de la Paz "You Must Lift Your Son's Languid Body"
Every flower smells the song of memory - Asa Delaney "Colony Collapse Disorder"
The memory of a leaving song - Asa Delaney "Colony Collapse Disorder"
No one has learned the leaving song - Asa Delaney "Colony Collapse Disorder"
The refrain of the song of extinction - Dante Di Stefano "Green Burial Unsonnet"
Songs against her body - Natalie Diaz "Skin-Light"
What song is there to sing me home? - Woody Dismukes "The Color of the Mule"
Would sing you the songs of our memory - Woody Dismukes "A Conversation Between the Embalmed Heads of Lampião and Maria Bonita on Public Display at the Baiano State Forensic Institute, Circa Mid-20th Century"
Came forward like a song - Duy Doan "Duet"
Swift song keening against granite - Chris Dombrowski "Some Nights the River"
Enchanted by the rippling song - Julia C.R. Dorr "A Picture"
Breathed low mystery of song - Edward Dowden "By the Sea"
His heart upon the gale of song - Edward Dowden "Eurydice"
The imperfect impulse of a song - Edward Dowden "From April to October: VIII. In July"
One bird sang the song I chose - Edward Dowden "In the Mountains"
Songs the world will hear - Edward Dowden "The Mage"
A murmurous song along the corn - Edward Dowden "Memorials of Travel IX: Dover"
And swift winds bore my songs away - Edward Dowden "Song and Silence"
Approach the bridegroom's door with song - Edward Dowden "Speakers to God"
Returning the gift of song - Lord Dunsany "The Return of Song"
A school of impotent songs - Cheryl Dumesnil "A Million Silver Minnows"
My free song, my storm song - Dovid Edelshtot "My Last Will - Oh, My Good Friends" (translated by Bernart Bartleby? Maybe?)
Accompany you in your fragile song - Katherine Edgren "This Morning, My Father"
Hammering the windows with a song - Teyipjan Eliyow "Neverending Song" transl. by Nicholas Kontovas and edited by Gulnisa Nazarova
Your feast is a song - Enheduana "The Temple Hymns: 8. E-Kishnugal, the Temple of Nanna in Ur" transl. by Sophus Helle
Mark of one song ending - Heid E. Erdich "Blood Chimera"
New song about to begin - Heid E. Erdich "Blood Chimera"
Penultimate survival songs - Mari Evans "A Lace of Perforations"
Who guide the maze of song - William Falconer "The Shipwreck: Introduction"
And shakes its sparkling spray of song - Eleanor Farjeon "A Sheaf of Nature-Songs V"
And the blackbirds built their strict songs - Joseph Fasano "Hermitage"
Brilliant jewels of summer song - Arthur Davison Ficke "Swinburne, an Elegy"
Who lit the Maenad hills with song - Arthur Davison Ficke "Swinburne, an Elegy"
Tune his liberal wealth of song - Darrell Figgis "[Beloved, hast perceived a throstle tune]"
With songs beguile your pilgrimage - James Elroy Flecker "The Golden Journey to Samarkand"
No songs for the snakes - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Descent"
The song that recedes - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Lost Coast"
Her mute song buried - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Nightingale"
Songs in our fiberglass nets - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Tuccenen M"
Brought wren song up from the branches - Carolyn Forche "The Place That Is Feared I Inhabit"
When the desire of song had gone - John Freeman "Waiting"
Our brook's run out of song and speed - Robert Frost "Hyla Brook"
On the worn book of old-golden song - Robert Frost "Waiting-- Afield at Dusk"
With chains of coloured song - Rose Fyleman "The Daphne Bush"
And the wind has no song - Zona Gale "Half Thought"
The silence flowers in song - Zona Gale "To a Poet"
Sing all the songs of war - Frank Gallimore "Parasitoid"
And the songs of April were in my ears - Khalil Gibran "Youth and Age"
Still echo the songs of spring - Khalil Gibran "Youth and Age"
And the rocks gave back the song - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "The Convert" (transl. by Edgar Alfred Bowring)
A phalanx of swift song made - Louis Golding "Bird, Bird, Bird"
Still knows their extinguished songs - Louis Golding "Ghosts Gathering"
Down crags of song reverberate - Louis Golding "The Singer of High State"
Pricked with stars of song - Louis Golding "Skylark Noon"
Such song as no birds achieve - Louis Golding "Skylark Noon"
Breathing songs from her heart - "The Good Goddess of Poverty [A Prose Ballad, translated from the French]" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.3, Sept. 1863]
Guards the glowing coal of song - Edmund Gosse "Alere Flammam"
Whose song on our heart-strings had played - Alfred Perceval Graves "The Sea Singer"
Lucid in the light of ancient song - David Gray "The Luggie III [sonnet]"
To protect my heart-songs - Nikki Grimes "A Safe Place"
The wood-thrush ceased her song - Louise Imogen Guiney "The Rise of the Tide"
To sing the song backwards - Alexis Pauline Gumbs "oriño ka-n-an manbo emalé"
Their matin song of gratitude - Ieuan Gwynedd "The Cottages of Wales" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
Inside the raw cortex of songs - Joy Harjo "Autobiography"
The earth spirits were fed with songs - Joy Harjo "Becoming Seventy"
In the song of beyond - Joy Harjo "Beyond"
Name it with other songs - Joy Harjo "Call It Fear"
With a song at the torn edge - Joy Harjo "Javelina"
One of those old homemade heartbreak songs - Joy Harjo "Washing My Mother's Body"
To answer the winds in song - Joy Harjo "Weapons, or What I Have Taken in My Hand to Speak When I Have No Words"
Just a bone song - francine j. harris "sift"
Mumbling the grey wax of a song - francine j. harris "until it comes"
And the song of frogs floated up - Mary Cornelia Hartshorne "Wind in Mexico"
Smoke thinned to song - Terrance Hayes "The Golden Shovel"
A thousand songs in days gone by - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto III"
Wake their echoes to a thousand songs - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto III"
To change the war-song's pealing note - Felicia Hemans "The Domestic Affections"
A treacherous song allure us - Felicia Hemans "The Sceptic"
The masque of revelry and song - Felicia Hemans "The Sceptic"
The Troubadour's wild song is waking - Felicia Hemans "The Troubadour and Richard Coeur de Lion"
To the high sanctity of song - Felicia Hemans "Wallace's Invocation to Bruce"
The song of a sunbeam netted - William Ernest Henley "Hawthorn and Lavender X"
Keen as the song of the winter stars - William Ernest Henley "The Song of the Sword"
A little of love and a deathless song - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "The Long Twilight"
And half the song unsung - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Old Masonry"
As different from thought or song as a dream - Michael Hettich "The Angels"
The song of mountains, moths and men - Ralph Hodgson "The Song of Honour"
Who sing unconscious of their song - Ralph Hodgson "The Song of Honour"
The ruby's and the rainbow's song - Ralph Hodgson "The Song of Honour"
And we remember the original song - Linda Hogan "Home in the Woods"
Upon the sacred name of Song - William D. Howells "Prelude (to an Early Book of Verse)"
The song made in and out of silence - August Huerta "The Woods"
Sing it softly, for the song is wild - Langston Hughes "Genius Child"
The four songs unsung - Langston Hughes "Night: Four Songs"
The four songs unsung - Langston Hughes "Night: Four Songs"
The birds sing faint broken songs - Aldous Huxley "Philoclea in the Forest"
Speaking the song of birds - Aldous Huxley "Stanzas"
Cull the various sweet songs - "I: Cuicapeuhcayotl | Song at the Beginning" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
Hear the very essence of song - "II: Xopancuicatl, Otoncuicatl, Tlamelauhcayotl | A Spring Song, an Otomi Song, a Plain Song" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
O earth, prepare thy song - Jean Ingelow "The Dreams that Came True"
Who in the song had partnership - Jean Ingelow "Scholar and Carpenter"
A song from stern Thermopylae - Ione "Lay" [The Knickerbocker v.10 no.3 Sept. 1837]
The apple of gold will teach him a song - Scharmel Iris "Three Apples" [The Little Review Nov. 1914 (v.1, no.8)]
And pay the tribute of a song - Washington Irving "Written in the Deepdene Album"
Through the maze of all their songs - Islwyn "The Poets of Wales" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
A song about who gets miracles - K. Iver "Gospel for Missy During Our Three-Day Birthday Season"
Weave songs fresh as the dew - "IX: Otro Tlaocolcuica Otomitl | An Otomi Song of Sadness" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
Song of here becoming there - David Jauss "Never"
Blue whales undulate their slow song - Mónica Alexandra Jiménez "Theft"
First hearing the siren's song - Amaud Jamaul Johnson "Between Work"
Gives song a nightless day - Charles Bertram Johnson "Negro Poets"
A rose crowned song - Fenton Johnson "Your Soul and Mine"
A single singing line of dusky song - Helene Johnson "The Road"
To make a weapon of my song - James Weldon Johnson "Envoy"
To whom all crowns of song - Lionel Johnson "Laleham"
safety in their promise of song - Ashley M. Jones "Lullaby for the Grieving"
Songs of gladness on the gale - Edward Smyth Jones "A Song of Thanks"
The final pale song of the sky - Zilka Joseph "Three Notes to Blue Jays"
Rings with Hope's unuttered songs -Sir Nizamat Jung "VI: Love's Silence"
The confessions like songs - Laura Kasischke "Kitchen Song"
One field sparrow song down-falling - Janet Kauffman "Air Here"
Suspicions of newer songs and doubts - Bob Kaufman "Walking Parker Home"
Bearing the burden of a shepherd song - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"
Mingled in the spring song of the walls - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"
Song of a nutbrown hen - Donika Kelly "Bower"
Sweet scraps of that immortal song - Fanny Kemble "A Retrospect"
Wafted on the blackbird's sunset song - Fanny Kemble "Sonnet [Whene'er I recollect the happy time]"
The full chorus of their midnight song - Fanny Kemble "The Wind"
Songs of burning line your throat - Vandana Khanna "For Some Girls It's Impossible"
Sold my Reputation for a Song - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (First Edition)
Through surging floods of song - Joyce Kilmer "For a Birthday"
The lore of soul-compelling song - Joyce Kilmer "George Meredith"
Frogs, pipe loud your song - Joyce Kilmer "The Use of Night"
Hear the song of their collision - Amy E. King "Digging Potatoes, Sebago, Maine"
A spear of lightning for my song - Elizabeth Knapp "Requiem with an Amulet in Its Beak"
Whale songs in amber - Jennifer L. Knox "Effigy Mounds National Monument, Iowa"
Pay dear with sorrow for brief song - Jan Kochanowski "Laments VI" transl. and adapted by Dorothea Prall
Every song smells the song of memory - Leah Komar "Colony Collapse Disorder"
The memory of a leaving song - Leah Komar "Colony Collapse Disorder"
A flock of birds that can make no song - Keetje Kuipers "Collaborators"
Thrill the blue air with thy song - L.E.L. "The Skylark"
Is left to sing his song of woe - "Lament of Morian Shehone for Miss Mary Rourke" [A Book of Irish Verse ed. by W.B. Yeats]
Songs that winter may not tame - Archibald Lampman "God-Speed to the Snow"
A song among the golden reeds - Archibald Lampman "The Return of the Year"
Sing sweet songs to our mother - Archibald Lampman "Song of the Stream-Drops"
If my soul have no sweet song - Archibald Lampman "Unrest"
Paying for her hoe with melancholy songs - Letitia Elizabeth Landon "The Oak"
More patient than the deepest song - Rickey Laurentiis "Epithalamion"
Some song smuggled under my tongue - Aimee Le "Where I Learn to Shrink"
Along the aisles of song - Herve Noel le Breton "The Burden of Lost Souls" (translated by W.J. Robertson)
A bough of song above a sea of sleep - Richard Le Gallienne "Young Love I: 1"
The hidden tongue of an ambiguous song - Richard Le Gallienne "Young Love IV: Once"
Singing the song of motherhood - Angel Leal "My Mother Dreams of Endlessness"
The echoing song of a coppery gong - Edward Lear "The Jumblies"
My song forsakes me like the birds - Frances Ledwidge "In September"
Drowns the Sirens' song - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Apollo and Marsyas"
Despise the revel, dance, and song - Henry S. Leigh "Evening Dress"
Seek to twine a coronal of song - Henry S. Leigh "The Miseries of Genius"
A blade of blue to make a song - R.B. Lemberg "Long Shadow"
Stirs with tentative song - Denise Levertov "Early"
Into an actual nest of suspended song - Ada Limon "Fifteen Balls of Feathers"
Song sparrows that tremble all at once - Ada Limon "It's the Season I Often Mistake"
The song in my head has whiskey in it - Ada Limon "World Versus Girl"
The sweetest song since the demons fell - Vachel Lindsay "The Last Song of Lucifer"
Those jazz songs that warn of the waves - Angela Liu "Dow Jones Dream"
We recite the songs our makers wrote - Angela Liu "The Machine Family"
The rich, rich song of my hunger - Kenji C. Liu "Gaman: Topaz Concentration Camp, Utah"
Sweet as the songs of Sappho - Charles Battell Loomis "A Classic Ode"
Baby axolotls and crickets' songs surviving - P. H. Low "Ode"
Rose and gold arabesqued with the song of birds - Amy Lowell "Azure and Gold"
A song of playing at ball - Amy Lowell "Clear, with Light Variable Winds"
Calls back the robin's song - James Russell Lowell "To the Dandelion"
In the lyrics of songs written by androids - Fiona Lu "Turing Test"
The songs of the young girls binding up the corn - Sidney Royse Lysaght "A Deserted Home"
Rooted impulse of essential song - George MacDonald "A Hidden Life"
Unearthly song of an eerie singer - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "curlew"
With your magical song still tumbling on - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "lark"
Street-smart hip-hop of starling song - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "starling"
Paradises of sun and song - Ronald Campbell Macfie "Dreams"
To some song-haunted star - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "Little Brown Bird"
And caught my songs about her throat - Archibald MacLeish "Charity"
With a Circe's art and a Siren's song - Arthur Macy "A Bit of Color"
Empty songs with weary voices - Naomi Long Madgett "Where Do We Go?"
The songs of singing streams - Douglas Malloch "Children of the Spring"
A song is but fire for those who dwell in hell - Shannan Mann "In Hell"
To puncture my heart with its desolate song - Jaime Manrique "Swan's Elegy" transl. by Eugene Richie
Drift as phantoms by the songless town - Edwin Markham "Wail of the Wandering Dead"
No song can tell it all - Edwin Markham "Joy of the Morning"
The whirlwind road of song - Edwin Markham "The Whirlwind Road"
Every song a flight home to you - Jeannette Marks "Cross Roads"
The sense of the silence in song - Don Marquis "The Pool"
The listening winds received this song - Andrew Marvell "Bermudas"
Songs like old mulled wine - John Masefield "The Golden City of St. Mary"
The wobbly pirouette between song & dust - Adrian Matejka "Soave Sia Il Vento"
In ill marked time to the thrush's song - F. Schuyler Mathews "The Hermit Thrush"
Seeds planted among rows of song - Khaled Mattawa "Lyric"
My song fails on the wing - Theodore Maynard "Birthday Sonnet"
The last of all your silver songs - Theodore Maynard "In Memoriam: Patrick Henry Pearse"
My songs a carpet at your feet - Theodore Maynard "Silence"
Tossed with a ceaseless song - John McCrae "A Song of Comfort"
Tell the truth and sow the seeds of songs - Brandy Nālani McDougall "We Live We Live"
Newborn birds and their erratic songs - Colleen J. McElroy "Sometimes the Way It Rains Reminds Me of You"
The fire and song of the martyrs - D'Arcy McNickle "Man Hesitates but Life Urges"
Exquisite song of the little grey days - D'Arcy McNickle "Minuet in G"
Song of the primal dawn - Louis J. McQuilland "Gladys in the Woodland"
Thrills to a hidden song - Louis J. McQuilland "The Joyous Comrade"
A mermaid's song in warning tone - Frank J. Medina "The Sea of Life"
Immersed in song like grass - Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger "Midmorning" transl. by Carlie Hoffman
The many intricate songs of birds flying in Central Park - Nancy Mercado "New York at 42"
The songs of those migrating over your rivers - Nancy Mercado "New York at 42"
The wedding song of sun and rains - George Meredith "The Lark Ascending"
In the song they drink - George Meredith "The Lark Ascending"
Whom Song has made her stars - George Meredith "The Woods of Westermain"
Comes with tidings and a song - Alice Meynell "Unto Us a Son Is Given"
Sing an unending song of lament to ourselves - Anastasios Mihalopoulos "Orpheus as the Last Living Blue Whale"
Each song sending a ripple through the tide - Anastasios Mihalopoulos "Orpheus as the Last Living Blue Whale"
The golden vessel of great song - Edna St. Vincent Millay sonnet II from Second April
Flowers and song and you - Edna St. Vincent Millay "To Kathleen"
Flowers and you and song - Edna St. Vincent Millay "To Kathleen"
Heard that song of the Jubilee - Joaquin Miller "India and the Boers"
Ten thousand cannon took up the song - Joaquin Miller "India and the Boers"
Dark bodies of song return - Rajiv Mohabir "Why Whales Are Back in New York City"
Our songs will pierce the dark fathoms - Rajiv Mohabir "Why Whales Are Back in New York City"
To breathe in the song of a curious sun god going dark - Sneha Mohidekar "Null Path Catalog"
Some sweet mouth is full of song - Robert Montgomery "Beautiful Influences" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.12 no.337, Oct. 25, 1828]
The orphic song half sung - George L. Moore "Keats"
A darkening song without end - Jim Moore "So Be It"
Like a doomed moon in a fool's song - Sarah Kathryn Moore "Excerpts from the Dr. Sexpot Saga"
The low tone bells of changing song ring clear - William Moore "Here in the Time of the Winter Morn"
When our heartbeat was one shared song - Edgar Morales "Swim"
Singing every song that came to them - Tyler Mortensen-Hayes "After the Heartbreak"
Taste of cooled songs - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
Cooled songs in your mouth - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
Hide in my jaw disguised as a song - Angel Nafis "I Know I'm Pretty Cuz the Boys Tell Me So"
Songs of dark, infinite eyes - Ali-Shir Nava'i "Love Song of Nava'i (2)" transl. by Dennis Daly
The song that parts everyone's trouble - Mark Nepo "The Clearing"
Reaper of my evening song - Pablo Neruda "In My Sky at Twilight" transl. by W.S. Merwin
The debate of wings and song - Pablo Neruda "Ocean Lady" transl. by Maria Jacketti
The sea of distant song and deepest waltz - Pablo Neruda "Ode to Maize" transl. by Margaret Sayers Peden
This song of dark words - Pablo Neruda "Song to the Red Army on its Arrival at the Gates of Prussia" translated by Donald D. Walsh
Song before two thousand uneven ears - Pablo Neruda "Still Another Day: XVII" transl. by William O'Daly
The mirror croons an unending song - Mari Ness "Snowmelt"
Crows sing sadder songs in this haunted land - Mari Ness "Snowmelt"
Your song quivers in the rain - Mari Ness "Tongueless"
That matched the song of stream and bird - Henry Newbolt "To a River in the South"
Song of fluorocarbons and roosters - Urayoan Noel "cinquains written during a tropical storm"
Shaken to silvery trills of elfin song - Alfred Noyes "Linnaeus"
Songs of the absent ones - Naomi Shihab Nye "Alien Rescue"
At the narrow window of a song - Sharon Olds "The Task of Naming Me"
Song being born of quest - Mary Oliver "Daisies"
Your own vanishing song - Mary Oliver "The Loon on Oak-Head Pond"
His throat full of song - Mary Oliver "Of Goodness"
Building the first house of song - Gregory Orr "The City of Poetry"
The triumphs of thy song - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "Influence of the Outward"
Uplift your liquid songs - Manuel José Othón "The River" transl. by Alice Stone Blackwell
The laughter of the Naiads' [sic] is my song - Manuel José Othón "The River" transl. by Alice Stone Blackwell
By the sweet, wild twist of her song - "The Outlaw of Loch Lene" transl. by Jeremiah Joseph Callanan
Claims the witness of a song - T.W.P. "Letter Fourth to Walter Savage Landor, Florence. by the Hands of Samuel Rogers, Esq., London" [The Knickerbocker v.22 no.4, Oct. 1843]
Singing songs from the wrong eagles - Lily Painter "Funk (#49 song)"
Try someone else's song - Hannah Sanghee Park "The One Mockingbird Only Sings at Night"
Make you songs of hearts denied - Dorothy Parker "I Know I Have Been Happiest"
To follow a thread of song - Dorothy Parker "A Well-Worn Story"
Sing the song of its own execution - Linda Pastan "Late September Smile"
Your songs are the impossible ruins - Soham Patel "Mixed with always"
The song I've been singing alone in this field - Soham Patel "Ultra Orator Spell"
Unworthy of a serious song - Coventry Patmore "The Angel in the House: Canto I: Preludes II: Love's Reality"
And rang their haunted song, lonely and lost - Andre F. Peltier "Ghosts of Ypsilanti"
Never quenched a living song - Walter S. Percy "The Good Samaritan"
Just one more little song - Walter S. Percy "The Last Song"
Making from cricket-song and dying - Carl Phillips "And If I Fall"
Not that tears can't be song - Carl Phillips "Dangerous Only When Disturbed"
As if watching the song itself - Carl Phillips "Riding Westward"
This song I also call mystery - Carl Phillips "The Same in Sun as It Felt in Shadow"
No different from any other song - Carl Phillips "So the Mind Like a Gate Swings Open"
Can rescue cricket song - Carl Phillips "To Autumn"
When the nights bloom with cricket song - Carl Phillips "Yes"
Each time she sings their secret song - Patrick Phillips "The Singing"
Growing songs more delicious than your maps - Terese Mason Pierre "'Streets,' by Persephone"
Love among the songs of birds - Peter Perkins Pitchlynn "[Will you go with me]"
Glad as the magpie's lucky song - Po-Chu'i "The Harper of Chao" (translated by Arthur Waley)
Until they drown in our songs - Shelley Puhak "Portrait of the Artist with the Inventor of the Barometer"
Steep his song in sunlit splendor - Kate Putnam "Excuse" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.4, August 1864]
Charms his thought to song - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "An Autumn Ride: Malvern"
Happy with the song of streams - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "A Mountain Path"
A song that keeps just ahead of your footfall - Charles Rafferty "Grackles"
Love's wedded tidal song - Theodore H. Rand "Annapolis Basin"
The silver arrows of song - Theodore H. Rand "The Whitethroat"
The song of wine and wonder - Herbert Randall "Hymn Ancestral"
Listen to the song of your empty house - Molly Raynor "You Know You've Got Covid Brain"
Until my soul was melted into song - Thomas Buchanan Read "A Night Thought" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
The mystic tide of sacred song - John Reade "Pictures of Memory"
Cole Porter never wrote a song about us - Ishmael Reed "Skin Tight"
my songs carried on strands of memory - Marcie R. Rendon "Dream Songs"
Found great solace at that song - Ernest Rhys "The House of Hendra"
As a reed holds song - Lola Ridge "Firehead part I: He 3: The Light"
Streak of silver song ravelled with rain - Lola Ridge "'Histrionics'"
Old as song - Lola Ridge "Sons of Belial"
Of the song you might have been - Lola Ridge "Wild Duck"
The song I never sing - James Whitcombe Riley "The Song I Never Sing"
Purifying floods of song - James Whitcombe Riley "The Song I Never Sing"
And the song continues sweet - Rainer Maria Rilke from The Book of Hours (translated by Babette Deutsch)
Cobblers of the song - Alberto Rios "On Gathering Artists"
A shout that would later become a song - Alberto Rios "To Mars from Arizona"
The faint cadence of some fairy song - Charles G.D. Roberts "My Garden"
The colors of all the saddest love songs - Valencia Robin "Cathedral"
The burden of an old world song - Rennell Rodd "At Lanuvium"
The song that the years have silenced - Rennell Rodd "At Tiber Mouth"
When songs were laughter and hope - Rennell Rodd "By the South Sea"
Heard a song that the wood gods sing - Rennell Rodd "By the South Sea"
A song that dares us to look inside - Sahar Romani "Sign"
Their songs wake singing echoes - Christina Rossetti "Autumn"
Song and silence are not like these below - Christina Rossetti "Dream Love"
Sing no sad songs for me - Christina Rossetti "Song [When I am dead, my dearest]"
Love gone down with song - Muriel Rukeyser "The Poem as Mask"
The echoes of all the old songs - Abram Joseph Ryan (aka Father Ryan) "Song of the Deathless Voice"
Pensive, passionate child of song - J.S.D.S. "The Poet" (The Knickerbocker v.10:1, July 1837)
Will sing no songs of bounty - Vita Sackville-West "The Land"
The tiny blades of the cricket song - Erika L. Sanchez "Capital"
Planting our songs among the stars and on the waters - Sonia Sanchez "A Love Song for Spelman"
Out of the sea a song - Carl Sandburg "Far Rockaway Night Till Morn"
Fought in the dust for a song - Carl Sandburg "Hits and Runs"
Ghost songs and love to the harvest moon - Carl Sandburg "Theme in Yellow"
Song mouths connecting with song hearts - Carl Sandburg "Work Gangs"
Immortal song on victor's deeds attended - Friedrich Schiller "The Artists" transl. not credited
A song's sweet strains to tell - Jane Johnston Schoolcraft "Lines Written at Castle Island, Lake Superior" (transl. from the Anishinaabemowin either by the poet or by her husband)
May I for my own self song's truth reckon - "The Seafarer" transl. from 'the early Anglo-Saxon' by Ezra Pound
Not a song, a shell, or a harp - "Sean Dana"
Singing his glad, mad songs of earth - Robert W. Service "The Ghosts"
Herself a queen of song - Robert W. Service "Music in the Bush"
Whose speechless song being many - William Shakespeare "Sonnet VIII"
My tear-embroidered songs - Taras Shevchenko "A Poem of Exile" transl. by Alexander Jardine Hunter
Dread the harpy's song - Safiya Sinclair "Planet Dread"
Like the song of a silver wind - Clark Ashton Smith "Chant of Autumn"
Songs from silver fragrance wrought - Clark Ashton Smith "The Hashish-Eater; or, The Apocalypse of Evil"
Echo hath taken the song - Clark Ashton Smith "Requiescat"
We might put a song on your head - Danez Smith "Two Deer in a Southside Cemetery"
Toward separate songs - Patricia Smith "The End of a Marriage"
Lured by the liquid song of a thrush - Jean M. Snyder "Benediction"
Songs that gave us bad idea - Karen Solie "The Trees in Riverdale Park"
Listening to the witching song - "Song of the Sea" transl. by Kuno Meyer
On to the gates of death with song - C.H. Sorley "All the Hills and Vales"
Know the song struggling in your throat - Lyz Soto "Today I Am Full of Birds"
No song of the wind and rain - George Soule "Rebellion"
Went mad with the wind's song - George Soule "Solitude"
Ripen, grow wings, and build songs - Kim Stafford "Wren's Nest in a Shed Near Aurora"
Steals the soul with her song - "Stanzas"
Unconsidered in verse or in song - Clemens Starck "A Brief Lecture on Door Closers"
Bereft of wildwood joy and song - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Hope Deferred"
Idle as any song of mine - George Sterling "The Echo and the Quest"
A better excuse for the song - George Sterling "The Quarrel"
Rarer songs of gods - Robert Louis Stevenson "To Will. H. Low"
Shapes a new alphabet for prayer and song - Christine Stewart-Nuñez "Credo"
The songs the years have sung us - Charles Warren Stoddard "Ave Maria Bells"
While song and jest shall last - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "Christmas Comes Again"
Then song turns sour on my lips - Arthur Stringer "The Question"
Searching for the tomb of muted Song - Arthur Stringer "Sappho's Tomb"
That ultimate essence and core of all song - Arthur Stringer "Some Day, O Seeker of Dreams"
Our December estranged by a song - Arthur J. Stringer "A Song in Autumn"
Fairest songs sung to caged birds - Muriel Stuart "Andromeda Unfettered"
Songs and drums jar the hills- Su Tung-p'o "Rhyming with Tzu-yu's 'Treading the Green'" transl. by Burton Watson
Cannot bear the song of the cuckoo - Sun Yun-feng "The Trail Up Wu Gorge" transl. by Kenneth Rexroth and Ling Chung
All the jewel-names of song - E. Sutton "The Pipes of the North"
Only the song of a secret bird - Algernon Charles Swinburne "A Ballad of Dreamland"
Too blithe for song to say - Algernon Swinburne "First Footsteps"
Of a song that outsang the lark - Algernon Swinburne "Insularum Ocelle"
Whose song might move even the mountains - Keith Taylor "Marginalia for a Natural History"
That strange song I heard Apollo sing - Alfred Tennyson "Tithonus"
Their unwilling hoard of song - Edward Thomas "March"
Giver of golden days and golden song - Francis Thompson "To My Godchild"
Second in the unfinished song - Thomas Tickell "To the Earl of Warwick, on the Death of Addison"
The crystal song of the woodbine - "'Tis Sweet to Roam"
Sad songs of long ago - John Todhunter "The Sunburst"
The shape the song takes - Z.G. Tomaszewski "The Soul"
To the farthest bound off song - J.B. Trend "During Music: Fantasy and Fugue"
The landscape's song of bondage - Natasha Trethewey "Native Guard"
Your long, wounded song - Mark Turcotte "Dear New Blood"
A thin, metallic echo of human song - W.J. Turner "Soldier in a Small Camp"
The songs of my youth are frozen - Katri Vala "Winter Is Here" transl. by Jaakko A. Ahoksas
Where the old songs still echo like sonar - Catherynne M. Valente "Aquaman and the Duality of Self/Other, America, 1985"
Their song comes backward and upside down - Catherynne M. Valente "Mouse Koan"
That holds the breath to play all songs to life - Georgiana Valoyce-Sanchez "The Eye of the Flute"
Within the still-point of the song - Georgiana Valoyce-Sanchez "The Eye of the Flute"
In his song no tremor of misgiving - Henry van Dyke "Spring in the North"
His song in the distance - Vanessa Angelica Villarreal "Ram, Laborer"
The cost of entering a song - Ocean Vuong "Threshold"
And Song from her prison - John Hall Wheelock "Departure"
The songs my voice has scorned - Helen Hay Whitney "Chaque baiser vaut un roman"
Pleasant songs in idle years - John Greenleaf Whittier "My Birthday"
Robin, untwisting a song - William Carlos Williams "Ballet"
Dragons and the noble songs of sirens - Keith S. Wilson "Heliocentric"
That ever on the lost seas of song were blown - Humbert Wolfe "Medusa"
Songs as well as tears - Nancy Wood "Shaman's Circle"
Discovered the delight of song - Nancy Wood "When the Morningstars Sang Together"
Let your song rise on twisted breezes - G.E. Woods "How to Skin Your Wolf"
Of a song gone sour - Jay Wright "Imule"
As songs rise - Xu Zhimo "Second Farewell to Cambridge" (translated by Kai-yu Hsu)
The living song descended upon the drum - "XVII: Xochicuicatl | A Flower Song" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
See the root of song - "XX" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
Scattering the words of my song - "XXI: Huexotzincayotl | A Song of the Huexotzincos" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
We played the song of her spring - Yee Heng Yeh "Song"
Reach the cadence of their song - Francis Brett Young "Dead Poets"
Half the songs of my desire - Francis Brett Young "Lament"
Song of the wind, surge of the sea - Francis Brett Young "Lament"
Days as careless as a blackbird's song - Francis Brett Young "On a Subaltern Killed in Action"
This song is fugitive in rapture - Marguerite Young "Song's Preface"
Before a smoldering star's song - Ray Young Bear "Four Hinterland Abstractions"
A siren song turned pennywhistle - Cynthia Zarin "Ouija Board"
Smashed, harsh songs escape - Zheng Min "Death of a Poet #18" translator not credited. Source: https://projects.zo.uni-heidelberg.de/archive2/DACHS_Leiden/poetry/MD/Zheng_Min_trans.pdf
Slopes for the stream's song - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 12" transl. by Katherine Silver
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Shrill evensong the cricket sings - Walter de la Mare "Sleeping Beauty"
Commence catalyst and evensong - Asiya Wadud "Shorn, treaded red"
Holding a bucket full of leaf-song - Chris Dombrowski "To Carry Water"
Too sweet painsong in passages of night - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "A Coney Island of the Mind, 28"
Painsong for sorcerers - Edwin Torres "Waiting Outside the Cafe"
And from the hurt in rainsong - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Sweet Distress"
Wheeling, songless and full of grace - Traci Brimhall "Mouth of the Canyon"
In the timeless throat of the songbird - D'Arcy McNickle "Old Isidore"
Under the birds' low song-swept radiances - Joanna Klink "A Welcome"
The softly swirling undersong - Henry Newbolt "To a River in the South"
Its undersong of silence born - John Presland "A January Morning"
Echoes of war-songs - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.XI--Sunset"
Listening for wind-songs in the tree heights - William Moore "Dusk Song"
The work-song of the early bees - Fanny Kemble "To the Spring"
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Her privilege of song at heaven's gate - H.J.A. "To a Lyre-Bird" [The Anzac Book: Written and Illustrated in Gallipoli by the Men of Anzac, 1916]
Other songs you’ve forgotten - Rasha Abdulhadi "What Trauma Remembers About Us"
Bones of song tracing lines of flight - manuel arturo abreu "Klangfarbenmelodie"
Owls to sing their own dark songs - Duane Ackerson "What If"
Would melt her body into song - Harold Acton "Lament for Adonis"
A song without ears - Stephanie Adams-Santos "from Xibalba [Outside the water sings]"
Surrendered to his sad yearning songs - Aisha al-Saifi "Like Any Messiah Taken Unaware by Death" transl. by Robin Moger
A grapestone choked Anacreon and hushed his song - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "Wyndham Towers"
Sang a song that sounded blue - Kwame Alexander "Jazz Jive Jam: Celebrating Langston Hughes"
Wrap the song in the leaves of the lotus - Lewis Grandison Alexander "Japanese Hokku"
Raised to a sorrow song - Meena Alexander "Central Park, Carousel"
Your demon words borne high on wings of song - Mike Allen "Ascending"
A volcano of whale songs - Zaina Alsous "Bird Prelude"
Decorated in the strong songs of survival - Mouna Ammar "Inheritance"
Ripened dry to the song of summering jays - Mouna Ammar "Stillness is Resilience"
For the lark is alive with his song - S.D. Anderson "To My Steed"
The echoes of celestial songs - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.VII--Midsummer"
The shrill-piped curlew's song - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.XII--Twilight"
The liquid notes of sorrow songs - Maya Angelou "A Georgia Song"
Rusty bells and hollow songs - Cristoso Apache "Gahe Dzil/Mountain Spirits"
Sings the song of light - Homero Aridjis (transl. by George McWhirter) "The angel from beyond the twilight"
Standing ready to collect their songs - Lae Astra "Binary Star System"
Thirsty for its song - Atticus "Magic in Youth"
The resonating filaments of a song across the abyss - R. Christopher Aversa "Gold Foil Experiment"
to disappear into a song wide enough to drown - Wale Ayinla "To Disappear into a Song Wide Enough to Drown"
repeat a happy song until it becomes a blade - Wale Ayinla "To Disappear into a Song Wide Enough to Drown"
The silver chain of that wild song - Benjamin West Ball "Cymindis"
Ambrosial flowers of heavenly song - Benjamin West Ball "Elfin Land"
A gleaner in the fields of song - Benjamin West Ball "Proem"
Flourishes in song immortal - Benjamin West Ball "To the Cricket"
Back and forth to a song of no mercy - Mary Jo Bang "A Calculation Based on Figures in a Scene"
Song of a garden caught in a robin - Mary Jo Bang "Day Two of a New Bear"
A song for all reasons - Mary Jo Bang "A Hurricranium, He Said"
The burden of their peaceful song - Maurice Baring "Harvest in Russia"
Your song's unresting ebb and flow - Maurice Baring "Russia"
Taking courage in a song - Lou Barrett "The Unraveling"
Hearing how brief is the song - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Creation"
like our songs in crimson mirth - Elizabeth Bartlett "grass flesh"
Flee upon the pinions of a song - Cora C. Bass "Old Year, Adieu"
A thousand torch songs calling out - Ellen Bass "Pearls"
A song of love and light divine - Charles Baudelaire "The Soul of Wine" transl. not credited
Shadow's agony song - Dan Beachy-Quick "Variations on Dawn and Dusk"
To the song of gladness dance - James Beattie "Elegy"
A nation famed for song - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book I"
The voice of mirth and song - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book I"
Sweet powers of solitude and song - James Beattie "Ode to Peace: Written in the Year 1756"
Bones breaking like time in a song - Herman Beavers "On Seventh Avenue at Stop-Time"
Unseen Mermaids' pearly song - Thomas Lovell Beddoes "To Sea"
Sing a silly song of apricots - Stephen Vincent Benet "Come Back!"
Yearning beyond all sanity for some echo of that Song - William Rose Benét "Mad Blake"
Swinging darkness into song - Joshua Bennett "Dad Poem (Ultrasound #2)"
Your wild songs to the wind - C. E. de la Poer Beresford "To M. S."
Learn the work song of smaller creatures - Omar Berrada "A Thistle Will Do"
This song generates a star - Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge "Jaguar"
Diagrams like songs on ocean floors - Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge "Singing"
House finch weaving its song - Terry Blackhawk "Maumee, Maumee"
The garden song calls the pollinators - Kimberly Blaeser "I was built by inherited hungers. This is not a poem that names them."
Sea-girt shrines of battle and of song - William C.S. Blair "Byzantium"
The song of the ripples and thrushes - P. Bloomfield "Second-Best"
And hummed frayed songs - Max Bodenheim "The Operation"
Greeting the sunrise with its matin song - John Philip Bourke "John Philip Bourke"
These mottled green and hard-bottled mineral songs - Catherine Bowman "Pears"
Pour vanished song on a mystic shore - Louise Morey Bowman "The Dead Violin"
In my ears a great triumphant song - Louise Morey Bowman "The Mountain that Watched"
Cut by the shadow song of theft - Russell Brakefield "Field Recordings"
a fruitful harbour entered through song - Dylan Brennan "A First Glimpse of Ireland" [excerpt]
The song of a cello played by flame - William Brewer "Appalachia, Your Genesis"
Seldom they enter into song or story - Vera M. Brittain "The Sisters Buried at Lemnos"
Songs happened in time - Julian Talamantez Brolaski "poetry is a temporal art"
The vacant nest and silent song - Emily Bronte "Death"
Murmuring the sea's song for an interlude - Caris Brooke "[Girdled with gold my little lady's bower]"
But not sweeter than the song - Stopford A. Brooke "Song (From 'Six Days')"
The songs of their desire - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "The Seraphim"
Caught the echoes of the herald's song - Edward Burrough Brownlow "The Coming of Summer"
But the wind still sings the same song - Joseph Bruchac "Tutuwas"
And soaring larks dissolve in song - George W. Bungay "The Autograph of God" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
To song and silence blending - Witter Bynner "The Robin"
My skeleton sings a song of seashells - Cecilia Caballero "Octavia Said You Cannot Know How Deeply People Feel Their Ancestors"
A song of seashells laced with gold - Cecilia Caballero "Octavia Said You Cannot Know How Deeply People Feel Their Ancestors"
With many songs unsung - F. O. Call "You Went Away in Summertime"
Sleep by the sweet wild twist of her song - Jeremiah John Callanan "The Outlaw of Loch Lene"
And the mermaid's song condoles - Thomas Campbell "The Battle of the Baltic"
Crimson glories, bloom, and song - W. Wilfred Campbell "Love"
The song of the windy moor - W. Wilfred Campbell "The World-Mother"
Lit my candle to make a song for you - Skipwith Cannell "The Coming of Night"
Still lift my songs and vows - Giosue Carducci "Dante [O Dante, why is it that I adoring]" transl. by Frank Sewall
Midnights of revel, and noondays of song - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "Vagabondia"
And enter with triumphant songs - Phoebe Cary "Otway"
To sing the songs that are immortal - Phoebe Cary "Otway"
On currents of perpetual song - Roger Casement "Lost Youth"
The rich, wild sweetness of her song - Mrs. E.W. Caswell "My Bird Has Flown" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
Only the wraith of song - Willa Cather "Eurydice"
Bitter was the bread of song - Willa Cather "The Poor Minstrel"
Where echo is heard before the song - David Cecil "The Shadow Land"
When Walt's celebratory song becomes a post-apocalyptic dirge - G. O. Clark "American Poetry 101 Mashup" [Walt Whitman]
Ringing fire songs in her ears - Tiana Clark "How to Find the Center of a Circle"
Understand the rhythm of our song - Pearl Cleage "We Speak Your Names"
Song is sweet in a lonely place - Virginia Woodward Cloud "The Gate"
While the rose and the song are one - Virginia Woodward Cloud "The Gate"
With the measures of a bitter song - Leonard Cohen "I Draw Aside the Curtain"
All your songs of beauty fail - Leonard Cohen "Nightingale"
Their song is silent - Hilda Conkling "Night Goes Rushing By"
Left their song behind them - Hilda Conkling "Snowflake Song"
Pick up their lonesome songs - Hilda Conkling "Snowflake Song"
Dance before the song runs out - CAConrad "Listen to the Golden Boomerang Return"
Set our ringing discords against celestial song - Susan Coolidge "The Better Prayer"
To win the nobler song - Susan Coolidge "Prelude"
Uplift the song thrills each heart's core - "Cor Unum, Via Una: God Bless Our Native Land!" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.6, Dec. 1864]
Anger a grim substitute for song - Brittney Corrigan "Vanishing"
The dream is lovelier than the song - James D. Corrothers "Dream and the Song"
In starry ears a bridal song - James H. Cousins "Heaven and Earth"
My lips would wed to song - James H. Cousins "The Legend of St. Mahee of Endrim"
A hundred peaks of song - James H. Cousins "Legend of the Blemished King"
The battle song of tears - James H. Cousins "A Song of Decadence"
Prayed to the songs of whales - Dorsey Craft "The Pirate Anne Bonny Advises Jane Eyre"
Fair scenery for song birds - Nathalia Crane "The Three-Cornered Lot"
Never would cry my songs to sell - Adelaide Crapsey "The Vendor's Song"
Render up in song your tithes - Countee Cullen "Dialogue"
against the strong silences of your song - E. E. Cummings "Songs (III)"
All the wayward songs I sing - Olive Custance "Black Butterflies"
This bitter power of song - H.D. "Cassandra"
Silent until my song - H.D. "Flute Song"
Poisoned with the rage of song - H.D. "Orion Dead"
The rage of song - H.D. "Orion Dead"
And pay tribute with a song - H.D. "The Wind Sleepers"
Battle, dance, and song - "The Dance of the Sword" (Translated by Tom Taylor)
Song of the blue steel - "The Dance of the Sword" (Translated by Tom Taylor)
My songs from the hills arise - Danske Dandridge "Telepathy"
Pays for his crumbs with an innocent song - Jacky Dandy "Jacky Dandy's Delight"
Gathers the song in its boughs - Olive Tilford Dargan "Old Fairingdown"
Unworded songs and musics never heard - Ruben Dario "Autumnal" transl. by Thomas Walsh and Salomon de la Selva
The nightingales poured in starry songs - John Davidson "Down-a-down"
Throws shadows o'er the song she weaves - Lucretia Maria Davidson "The Smile of Innocence"
That wild, screaming fire of angry song - William H. Davies "A Bird's Anger"
A rainbow and a cuckoo's song may never come together again - W.H. Davies "A Great Time"
A rainbow and a cuckoo's song - William H. Davies "A Great Time"
Begging against the grave song - Geffrey Davis "For the Child's Mole"
The song carried in your hands - Geffrey Davis "What I Mean When I Say Harmony (I)"
Its song a staff of light - Meg Day "10 AM is When You Come to Me"
And give new triumphs to immortal song - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle
Those orchards mute of song - Walter de la Mare "Two Houses"
Alive and cooled with a song that slides away - Oliver de la Paz "Autism Screening Questionnaire: Social Interaction Difficulties"
Without stopping our breath of song - Oliver de la Paz "You Must Lift Your Son's Languid Body"
Every flower smells the song of memory - Asa Delaney "Colony Collapse Disorder"
The memory of a leaving song - Asa Delaney "Colony Collapse Disorder"
No one has learned the leaving song - Asa Delaney "Colony Collapse Disorder"
The refrain of the song of extinction - Dante Di Stefano "Green Burial Unsonnet"
Songs against her body - Natalie Diaz "Skin-Light"
What song is there to sing me home? - Woody Dismukes "The Color of the Mule"
Would sing you the songs of our memory - Woody Dismukes "A Conversation Between the Embalmed Heads of Lampião and Maria Bonita on Public Display at the Baiano State Forensic Institute, Circa Mid-20th Century"
Came forward like a song - Duy Doan "Duet"
Swift song keening against granite - Chris Dombrowski "Some Nights the River"
Enchanted by the rippling song - Julia C.R. Dorr "A Picture"
Breathed low mystery of song - Edward Dowden "By the Sea"
His heart upon the gale of song - Edward Dowden "Eurydice"
The imperfect impulse of a song - Edward Dowden "From April to October: VIII. In July"
One bird sang the song I chose - Edward Dowden "In the Mountains"
Songs the world will hear - Edward Dowden "The Mage"
A murmurous song along the corn - Edward Dowden "Memorials of Travel IX: Dover"
And swift winds bore my songs away - Edward Dowden "Song and Silence"
Approach the bridegroom's door with song - Edward Dowden "Speakers to God"
Returning the gift of song - Lord Dunsany "The Return of Song"
A school of impotent songs - Cheryl Dumesnil "A Million Silver Minnows"
My free song, my storm song - Dovid Edelshtot "My Last Will - Oh, My Good Friends" (translated by Bernart Bartleby? Maybe?)
Accompany you in your fragile song - Katherine Edgren "This Morning, My Father"
Hammering the windows with a song - Teyipjan Eliyow "Neverending Song" transl. by Nicholas Kontovas and edited by Gulnisa Nazarova
Your feast is a song - Enheduana "The Temple Hymns: 8. E-Kishnugal, the Temple of Nanna in Ur" transl. by Sophus Helle
Mark of one song ending - Heid E. Erdich "Blood Chimera"
New song about to begin - Heid E. Erdich "Blood Chimera"
Penultimate survival songs - Mari Evans "A Lace of Perforations"
Who guide the maze of song - William Falconer "The Shipwreck: Introduction"
And shakes its sparkling spray of song - Eleanor Farjeon "A Sheaf of Nature-Songs V"
And the blackbirds built their strict songs - Joseph Fasano "Hermitage"
Brilliant jewels of summer song - Arthur Davison Ficke "Swinburne, an Elegy"
Who lit the Maenad hills with song - Arthur Davison Ficke "Swinburne, an Elegy"
Tune his liberal wealth of song - Darrell Figgis "[Beloved, hast perceived a throstle tune]"
With songs beguile your pilgrimage - James Elroy Flecker "The Golden Journey to Samarkand"
No songs for the snakes - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Descent"
The song that recedes - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Lost Coast"
Her mute song buried - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Nightingale"
Songs in our fiberglass nets - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Tuccenen M"
Brought wren song up from the branches - Carolyn Forche "The Place That Is Feared I Inhabit"
When the desire of song had gone - John Freeman "Waiting"
Our brook's run out of song and speed - Robert Frost "Hyla Brook"
On the worn book of old-golden song - Robert Frost "Waiting-- Afield at Dusk"
With chains of coloured song - Rose Fyleman "The Daphne Bush"
And the wind has no song - Zona Gale "Half Thought"
The silence flowers in song - Zona Gale "To a Poet"
Sing all the songs of war - Frank Gallimore "Parasitoid"
And the songs of April were in my ears - Khalil Gibran "Youth and Age"
Still echo the songs of spring - Khalil Gibran "Youth and Age"
And the rocks gave back the song - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "The Convert" (transl. by Edgar Alfred Bowring)
A phalanx of swift song made - Louis Golding "Bird, Bird, Bird"
Still knows their extinguished songs - Louis Golding "Ghosts Gathering"
Down crags of song reverberate - Louis Golding "The Singer of High State"
Pricked with stars of song - Louis Golding "Skylark Noon"
Such song as no birds achieve - Louis Golding "Skylark Noon"
Breathing songs from her heart - "The Good Goddess of Poverty [A Prose Ballad, translated from the French]" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.3, Sept. 1863]
Guards the glowing coal of song - Edmund Gosse "Alere Flammam"
Whose song on our heart-strings had played - Alfred Perceval Graves "The Sea Singer"
Lucid in the light of ancient song - David Gray "The Luggie III [sonnet]"
To protect my heart-songs - Nikki Grimes "A Safe Place"
The wood-thrush ceased her song - Louise Imogen Guiney "The Rise of the Tide"
To sing the song backwards - Alexis Pauline Gumbs "oriño ka-n-an manbo emalé"
Their matin song of gratitude - Ieuan Gwynedd "The Cottages of Wales" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
Inside the raw cortex of songs - Joy Harjo "Autobiography"
The earth spirits were fed with songs - Joy Harjo "Becoming Seventy"
In the song of beyond - Joy Harjo "Beyond"
Name it with other songs - Joy Harjo "Call It Fear"
With a song at the torn edge - Joy Harjo "Javelina"
One of those old homemade heartbreak songs - Joy Harjo "Washing My Mother's Body"
To answer the winds in song - Joy Harjo "Weapons, or What I Have Taken in My Hand to Speak When I Have No Words"
Just a bone song - francine j. harris "sift"
Mumbling the grey wax of a song - francine j. harris "until it comes"
And the song of frogs floated up - Mary Cornelia Hartshorne "Wind in Mexico"
Smoke thinned to song - Terrance Hayes "The Golden Shovel"
A thousand songs in days gone by - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto III"
Wake their echoes to a thousand songs - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto III"
To change the war-song's pealing note - Felicia Hemans "The Domestic Affections"
A treacherous song allure us - Felicia Hemans "The Sceptic"
The masque of revelry and song - Felicia Hemans "The Sceptic"
The Troubadour's wild song is waking - Felicia Hemans "The Troubadour and Richard Coeur de Lion"
To the high sanctity of song - Felicia Hemans "Wallace's Invocation to Bruce"
The song of a sunbeam netted - William Ernest Henley "Hawthorn and Lavender X"
Keen as the song of the winter stars - William Ernest Henley "The Song of the Sword"
A little of love and a deathless song - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "The Long Twilight"
And half the song unsung - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Old Masonry"
As different from thought or song as a dream - Michael Hettich "The Angels"
The song of mountains, moths and men - Ralph Hodgson "The Song of Honour"
Who sing unconscious of their song - Ralph Hodgson "The Song of Honour"
The ruby's and the rainbow's song - Ralph Hodgson "The Song of Honour"
And we remember the original song - Linda Hogan "Home in the Woods"
Upon the sacred name of Song - William D. Howells "Prelude (to an Early Book of Verse)"
The song made in and out of silence - August Huerta "The Woods"
Sing it softly, for the song is wild - Langston Hughes "Genius Child"
The four songs unsung - Langston Hughes "Night: Four Songs"
The four songs unsung - Langston Hughes "Night: Four Songs"
The birds sing faint broken songs - Aldous Huxley "Philoclea in the Forest"
Speaking the song of birds - Aldous Huxley "Stanzas"
Cull the various sweet songs - "I: Cuicapeuhcayotl | Song at the Beginning" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
Hear the very essence of song - "II: Xopancuicatl, Otoncuicatl, Tlamelauhcayotl | A Spring Song, an Otomi Song, a Plain Song" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
O earth, prepare thy song - Jean Ingelow "The Dreams that Came True"
Who in the song had partnership - Jean Ingelow "Scholar and Carpenter"
A song from stern Thermopylae - Ione "Lay" [The Knickerbocker v.10 no.3 Sept. 1837]
The apple of gold will teach him a song - Scharmel Iris "Three Apples" [The Little Review Nov. 1914 (v.1, no.8)]
And pay the tribute of a song - Washington Irving "Written in the Deepdene Album"
Through the maze of all their songs - Islwyn "The Poets of Wales" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
A song about who gets miracles - K. Iver "Gospel for Missy During Our Three-Day Birthday Season"
Weave songs fresh as the dew - "IX: Otro Tlaocolcuica Otomitl | An Otomi Song of Sadness" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
Song of here becoming there - David Jauss "Never"
Blue whales undulate their slow song - Mónica Alexandra Jiménez "Theft"
First hearing the siren's song - Amaud Jamaul Johnson "Between Work"
Gives song a nightless day - Charles Bertram Johnson "Negro Poets"
A rose crowned song - Fenton Johnson "Your Soul and Mine"
A single singing line of dusky song - Helene Johnson "The Road"
To make a weapon of my song - James Weldon Johnson "Envoy"
To whom all crowns of song - Lionel Johnson "Laleham"
safety in their promise of song - Ashley M. Jones "Lullaby for the Grieving"
Songs of gladness on the gale - Edward Smyth Jones "A Song of Thanks"
The final pale song of the sky - Zilka Joseph "Three Notes to Blue Jays"
Rings with Hope's unuttered songs -Sir Nizamat Jung "VI: Love's Silence"
The confessions like songs - Laura Kasischke "Kitchen Song"
One field sparrow song down-falling - Janet Kauffman "Air Here"
Suspicions of newer songs and doubts - Bob Kaufman "Walking Parker Home"
Bearing the burden of a shepherd song - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"
Mingled in the spring song of the walls - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"
Song of a nutbrown hen - Donika Kelly "Bower"
Sweet scraps of that immortal song - Fanny Kemble "A Retrospect"
Wafted on the blackbird's sunset song - Fanny Kemble "Sonnet [Whene'er I recollect the happy time]"
The full chorus of their midnight song - Fanny Kemble "The Wind"
Songs of burning line your throat - Vandana Khanna "For Some Girls It's Impossible"
Sold my Reputation for a Song - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (First Edition)
Through surging floods of song - Joyce Kilmer "For a Birthday"
The lore of soul-compelling song - Joyce Kilmer "George Meredith"
Frogs, pipe loud your song - Joyce Kilmer "The Use of Night"
Hear the song of their collision - Amy E. King "Digging Potatoes, Sebago, Maine"
A spear of lightning for my song - Elizabeth Knapp "Requiem with an Amulet in Its Beak"
Whale songs in amber - Jennifer L. Knox "Effigy Mounds National Monument, Iowa"
Pay dear with sorrow for brief song - Jan Kochanowski "Laments VI" transl. and adapted by Dorothea Prall
Every song smells the song of memory - Leah Komar "Colony Collapse Disorder"
The memory of a leaving song - Leah Komar "Colony Collapse Disorder"
A flock of birds that can make no song - Keetje Kuipers "Collaborators"
Thrill the blue air with thy song - L.E.L. "The Skylark"
Is left to sing his song of woe - "Lament of Morian Shehone for Miss Mary Rourke" [A Book of Irish Verse ed. by W.B. Yeats]
Songs that winter may not tame - Archibald Lampman "God-Speed to the Snow"
A song among the golden reeds - Archibald Lampman "The Return of the Year"
Sing sweet songs to our mother - Archibald Lampman "Song of the Stream-Drops"
If my soul have no sweet song - Archibald Lampman "Unrest"
Paying for her hoe with melancholy songs - Letitia Elizabeth Landon "The Oak"
More patient than the deepest song - Rickey Laurentiis "Epithalamion"
Some song smuggled under my tongue - Aimee Le "Where I Learn to Shrink"
Along the aisles of song - Herve Noel le Breton "The Burden of Lost Souls" (translated by W.J. Robertson)
A bough of song above a sea of sleep - Richard Le Gallienne "Young Love I: 1"
The hidden tongue of an ambiguous song - Richard Le Gallienne "Young Love IV: Once"
Singing the song of motherhood - Angel Leal "My Mother Dreams of Endlessness"
The echoing song of a coppery gong - Edward Lear "The Jumblies"
My song forsakes me like the birds - Frances Ledwidge "In September"
Drowns the Sirens' song - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Apollo and Marsyas"
Despise the revel, dance, and song - Henry S. Leigh "Evening Dress"
Seek to twine a coronal of song - Henry S. Leigh "The Miseries of Genius"
A blade of blue to make a song - R.B. Lemberg "Long Shadow"
Stirs with tentative song - Denise Levertov "Early"
Into an actual nest of suspended song - Ada Limon "Fifteen Balls of Feathers"
Song sparrows that tremble all at once - Ada Limon "It's the Season I Often Mistake"
The song in my head has whiskey in it - Ada Limon "World Versus Girl"
The sweetest song since the demons fell - Vachel Lindsay "The Last Song of Lucifer"
Those jazz songs that warn of the waves - Angela Liu "Dow Jones Dream"
We recite the songs our makers wrote - Angela Liu "The Machine Family"
The rich, rich song of my hunger - Kenji C. Liu "Gaman: Topaz Concentration Camp, Utah"
Sweet as the songs of Sappho - Charles Battell Loomis "A Classic Ode"
Baby axolotls and crickets' songs surviving - P. H. Low "Ode"
Rose and gold arabesqued with the song of birds - Amy Lowell "Azure and Gold"
A song of playing at ball - Amy Lowell "Clear, with Light Variable Winds"
Calls back the robin's song - James Russell Lowell "To the Dandelion"
In the lyrics of songs written by androids - Fiona Lu "Turing Test"
The songs of the young girls binding up the corn - Sidney Royse Lysaght "A Deserted Home"
Rooted impulse of essential song - George MacDonald "A Hidden Life"
Unearthly song of an eerie singer - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "curlew"
With your magical song still tumbling on - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "lark"
Street-smart hip-hop of starling song - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "starling"
Paradises of sun and song - Ronald Campbell Macfie "Dreams"
To some song-haunted star - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "Little Brown Bird"
And caught my songs about her throat - Archibald MacLeish "Charity"
With a Circe's art and a Siren's song - Arthur Macy "A Bit of Color"
Empty songs with weary voices - Naomi Long Madgett "Where Do We Go?"
The songs of singing streams - Douglas Malloch "Children of the Spring"
A song is but fire for those who dwell in hell - Shannan Mann "In Hell"
To puncture my heart with its desolate song - Jaime Manrique "Swan's Elegy" transl. by Eugene Richie
Drift as phantoms by the songless town - Edwin Markham "Wail of the Wandering Dead"
No song can tell it all - Edwin Markham "Joy of the Morning"
The whirlwind road of song - Edwin Markham "The Whirlwind Road"
Every song a flight home to you - Jeannette Marks "Cross Roads"
The sense of the silence in song - Don Marquis "The Pool"
The listening winds received this song - Andrew Marvell "Bermudas"
Songs like old mulled wine - John Masefield "The Golden City of St. Mary"
The wobbly pirouette between song & dust - Adrian Matejka "Soave Sia Il Vento"
In ill marked time to the thrush's song - F. Schuyler Mathews "The Hermit Thrush"
Seeds planted among rows of song - Khaled Mattawa "Lyric"
My song fails on the wing - Theodore Maynard "Birthday Sonnet"
The last of all your silver songs - Theodore Maynard "In Memoriam: Patrick Henry Pearse"
My songs a carpet at your feet - Theodore Maynard "Silence"
Tossed with a ceaseless song - John McCrae "A Song of Comfort"
Tell the truth and sow the seeds of songs - Brandy Nālani McDougall "We Live We Live"
Newborn birds and their erratic songs - Colleen J. McElroy "Sometimes the Way It Rains Reminds Me of You"
The fire and song of the martyrs - D'Arcy McNickle "Man Hesitates but Life Urges"
Exquisite song of the little grey days - D'Arcy McNickle "Minuet in G"
Song of the primal dawn - Louis J. McQuilland "Gladys in the Woodland"
Thrills to a hidden song - Louis J. McQuilland "The Joyous Comrade"
A mermaid's song in warning tone - Frank J. Medina "The Sea of Life"
Immersed in song like grass - Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger "Midmorning" transl. by Carlie Hoffman
The many intricate songs of birds flying in Central Park - Nancy Mercado "New York at 42"
The songs of those migrating over your rivers - Nancy Mercado "New York at 42"
The wedding song of sun and rains - George Meredith "The Lark Ascending"
In the song they drink - George Meredith "The Lark Ascending"
Whom Song has made her stars - George Meredith "The Woods of Westermain"
Comes with tidings and a song - Alice Meynell "Unto Us a Son Is Given"
Sing an unending song of lament to ourselves - Anastasios Mihalopoulos "Orpheus as the Last Living Blue Whale"
Each song sending a ripple through the tide - Anastasios Mihalopoulos "Orpheus as the Last Living Blue Whale"
The golden vessel of great song - Edna St. Vincent Millay sonnet II from Second April
Flowers and song and you - Edna St. Vincent Millay "To Kathleen"
Flowers and you and song - Edna St. Vincent Millay "To Kathleen"
Heard that song of the Jubilee - Joaquin Miller "India and the Boers"
Ten thousand cannon took up the song - Joaquin Miller "India and the Boers"
Dark bodies of song return - Rajiv Mohabir "Why Whales Are Back in New York City"
Our songs will pierce the dark fathoms - Rajiv Mohabir "Why Whales Are Back in New York City"
To breathe in the song of a curious sun god going dark - Sneha Mohidekar "Null Path Catalog"
Some sweet mouth is full of song - Robert Montgomery "Beautiful Influences" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.12 no.337, Oct. 25, 1828]
The orphic song half sung - George L. Moore "Keats"
A darkening song without end - Jim Moore "So Be It"
Like a doomed moon in a fool's song - Sarah Kathryn Moore "Excerpts from the Dr. Sexpot Saga"
The low tone bells of changing song ring clear - William Moore "Here in the Time of the Winter Morn"
When our heartbeat was one shared song - Edgar Morales "Swim"
Singing every song that came to them - Tyler Mortensen-Hayes "After the Heartbreak"
Taste of cooled songs - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
Cooled songs in your mouth - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
Hide in my jaw disguised as a song - Angel Nafis "I Know I'm Pretty Cuz the Boys Tell Me So"
Songs of dark, infinite eyes - Ali-Shir Nava'i "Love Song of Nava'i (2)" transl. by Dennis Daly
The song that parts everyone's trouble - Mark Nepo "The Clearing"
Reaper of my evening song - Pablo Neruda "In My Sky at Twilight" transl. by W.S. Merwin
The debate of wings and song - Pablo Neruda "Ocean Lady" transl. by Maria Jacketti
The sea of distant song and deepest waltz - Pablo Neruda "Ode to Maize" transl. by Margaret Sayers Peden
This song of dark words - Pablo Neruda "Song to the Red Army on its Arrival at the Gates of Prussia" translated by Donald D. Walsh
Song before two thousand uneven ears - Pablo Neruda "Still Another Day: XVII" transl. by William O'Daly
The mirror croons an unending song - Mari Ness "Snowmelt"
Crows sing sadder songs in this haunted land - Mari Ness "Snowmelt"
Your song quivers in the rain - Mari Ness "Tongueless"
That matched the song of stream and bird - Henry Newbolt "To a River in the South"
Song of fluorocarbons and roosters - Urayoan Noel "cinquains written during a tropical storm"
Shaken to silvery trills of elfin song - Alfred Noyes "Linnaeus"
Songs of the absent ones - Naomi Shihab Nye "Alien Rescue"
At the narrow window of a song - Sharon Olds "The Task of Naming Me"
Song being born of quest - Mary Oliver "Daisies"
Your own vanishing song - Mary Oliver "The Loon on Oak-Head Pond"
His throat full of song - Mary Oliver "Of Goodness"
Building the first house of song - Gregory Orr "The City of Poetry"
The triumphs of thy song - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "Influence of the Outward"
Uplift your liquid songs - Manuel José Othón "The River" transl. by Alice Stone Blackwell
The laughter of the Naiads' [sic] is my song - Manuel José Othón "The River" transl. by Alice Stone Blackwell
By the sweet, wild twist of her song - "The Outlaw of Loch Lene" transl. by Jeremiah Joseph Callanan
Claims the witness of a song - T.W.P. "Letter Fourth to Walter Savage Landor, Florence. by the Hands of Samuel Rogers, Esq., London" [The Knickerbocker v.22 no.4, Oct. 1843]
Singing songs from the wrong eagles - Lily Painter "Funk (#49 song)"
Try someone else's song - Hannah Sanghee Park "The One Mockingbird Only Sings at Night"
Make you songs of hearts denied - Dorothy Parker "I Know I Have Been Happiest"
To follow a thread of song - Dorothy Parker "A Well-Worn Story"
Sing the song of its own execution - Linda Pastan "Late September Smile"
Your songs are the impossible ruins - Soham Patel "Mixed with always"
The song I've been singing alone in this field - Soham Patel "Ultra Orator Spell"
Unworthy of a serious song - Coventry Patmore "The Angel in the House: Canto I: Preludes II: Love's Reality"
And rang their haunted song, lonely and lost - Andre F. Peltier "Ghosts of Ypsilanti"
Never quenched a living song - Walter S. Percy "The Good Samaritan"
Just one more little song - Walter S. Percy "The Last Song"
Making from cricket-song and dying - Carl Phillips "And If I Fall"
Not that tears can't be song - Carl Phillips "Dangerous Only When Disturbed"
As if watching the song itself - Carl Phillips "Riding Westward"
This song I also call mystery - Carl Phillips "The Same in Sun as It Felt in Shadow"
No different from any other song - Carl Phillips "So the Mind Like a Gate Swings Open"
Can rescue cricket song - Carl Phillips "To Autumn"
When the nights bloom with cricket song - Carl Phillips "Yes"
Each time she sings their secret song - Patrick Phillips "The Singing"
Growing songs more delicious than your maps - Terese Mason Pierre "'Streets,' by Persephone"
Love among the songs of birds - Peter Perkins Pitchlynn "[Will you go with me]"
Glad as the magpie's lucky song - Po-Chu'i "The Harper of Chao" (translated by Arthur Waley)
Until they drown in our songs - Shelley Puhak "Portrait of the Artist with the Inventor of the Barometer"
Steep his song in sunlit splendor - Kate Putnam "Excuse" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.4, August 1864]
Charms his thought to song - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "An Autumn Ride: Malvern"
Happy with the song of streams - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "A Mountain Path"
A song that keeps just ahead of your footfall - Charles Rafferty "Grackles"
Love's wedded tidal song - Theodore H. Rand "Annapolis Basin"
The silver arrows of song - Theodore H. Rand "The Whitethroat"
The song of wine and wonder - Herbert Randall "Hymn Ancestral"
Listen to the song of your empty house - Molly Raynor "You Know You've Got Covid Brain"
Until my soul was melted into song - Thomas Buchanan Read "A Night Thought" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
The mystic tide of sacred song - John Reade "Pictures of Memory"
Cole Porter never wrote a song about us - Ishmael Reed "Skin Tight"
my songs carried on strands of memory - Marcie R. Rendon "Dream Songs"
Found great solace at that song - Ernest Rhys "The House of Hendra"
As a reed holds song - Lola Ridge "Firehead part I: He 3: The Light"
Streak of silver song ravelled with rain - Lola Ridge "'Histrionics'"
Old as song - Lola Ridge "Sons of Belial"
Of the song you might have been - Lola Ridge "Wild Duck"
The song I never sing - James Whitcombe Riley "The Song I Never Sing"
Purifying floods of song - James Whitcombe Riley "The Song I Never Sing"
And the song continues sweet - Rainer Maria Rilke from The Book of Hours (translated by Babette Deutsch)
Cobblers of the song - Alberto Rios "On Gathering Artists"
A shout that would later become a song - Alberto Rios "To Mars from Arizona"
The faint cadence of some fairy song - Charles G.D. Roberts "My Garden"
The colors of all the saddest love songs - Valencia Robin "Cathedral"
The burden of an old world song - Rennell Rodd "At Lanuvium"
The song that the years have silenced - Rennell Rodd "At Tiber Mouth"
When songs were laughter and hope - Rennell Rodd "By the South Sea"
Heard a song that the wood gods sing - Rennell Rodd "By the South Sea"
A song that dares us to look inside - Sahar Romani "Sign"
Their songs wake singing echoes - Christina Rossetti "Autumn"
Song and silence are not like these below - Christina Rossetti "Dream Love"
Sing no sad songs for me - Christina Rossetti "Song [When I am dead, my dearest]"
Love gone down with song - Muriel Rukeyser "The Poem as Mask"
The echoes of all the old songs - Abram Joseph Ryan (aka Father Ryan) "Song of the Deathless Voice"
Pensive, passionate child of song - J.S.D.S. "The Poet" (The Knickerbocker v.10:1, July 1837)
Will sing no songs of bounty - Vita Sackville-West "The Land"
The tiny blades of the cricket song - Erika L. Sanchez "Capital"
Planting our songs among the stars and on the waters - Sonia Sanchez "A Love Song for Spelman"
Out of the sea a song - Carl Sandburg "Far Rockaway Night Till Morn"
Fought in the dust for a song - Carl Sandburg "Hits and Runs"
Ghost songs and love to the harvest moon - Carl Sandburg "Theme in Yellow"
Song mouths connecting with song hearts - Carl Sandburg "Work Gangs"
Immortal song on victor's deeds attended - Friedrich Schiller "The Artists" transl. not credited
A song's sweet strains to tell - Jane Johnston Schoolcraft "Lines Written at Castle Island, Lake Superior" (transl. from the Anishinaabemowin either by the poet or by her husband)
May I for my own self song's truth reckon - "The Seafarer" transl. from 'the early Anglo-Saxon' by Ezra Pound
Not a song, a shell, or a harp - "Sean Dana"
Singing his glad, mad songs of earth - Robert W. Service "The Ghosts"
Herself a queen of song - Robert W. Service "Music in the Bush"
Whose speechless song being many - William Shakespeare "Sonnet VIII"
My tear-embroidered songs - Taras Shevchenko "A Poem of Exile" transl. by Alexander Jardine Hunter
Dread the harpy's song - Safiya Sinclair "Planet Dread"
Like the song of a silver wind - Clark Ashton Smith "Chant of Autumn"
Songs from silver fragrance wrought - Clark Ashton Smith "The Hashish-Eater; or, The Apocalypse of Evil"
Echo hath taken the song - Clark Ashton Smith "Requiescat"
We might put a song on your head - Danez Smith "Two Deer in a Southside Cemetery"
Toward separate songs - Patricia Smith "The End of a Marriage"
Lured by the liquid song of a thrush - Jean M. Snyder "Benediction"
Songs that gave us bad idea - Karen Solie "The Trees in Riverdale Park"
Listening to the witching song - "Song of the Sea" transl. by Kuno Meyer
On to the gates of death with song - C.H. Sorley "All the Hills and Vales"
Know the song struggling in your throat - Lyz Soto "Today I Am Full of Birds"
No song of the wind and rain - George Soule "Rebellion"
Went mad with the wind's song - George Soule "Solitude"
Ripen, grow wings, and build songs - Kim Stafford "Wren's Nest in a Shed Near Aurora"
Steals the soul with her song - "Stanzas"
Unconsidered in verse or in song - Clemens Starck "A Brief Lecture on Door Closers"
Bereft of wildwood joy and song - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Hope Deferred"
Idle as any song of mine - George Sterling "The Echo and the Quest"
A better excuse for the song - George Sterling "The Quarrel"
Rarer songs of gods - Robert Louis Stevenson "To Will. H. Low"
Shapes a new alphabet for prayer and song - Christine Stewart-Nuñez "Credo"
The songs the years have sung us - Charles Warren Stoddard "Ave Maria Bells"
While song and jest shall last - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "Christmas Comes Again"
Then song turns sour on my lips - Arthur Stringer "The Question"
Searching for the tomb of muted Song - Arthur Stringer "Sappho's Tomb"
That ultimate essence and core of all song - Arthur Stringer "Some Day, O Seeker of Dreams"
Our December estranged by a song - Arthur J. Stringer "A Song in Autumn"
Fairest songs sung to caged birds - Muriel Stuart "Andromeda Unfettered"
Songs and drums jar the hills- Su Tung-p'o "Rhyming with Tzu-yu's 'Treading the Green'" transl. by Burton Watson
Cannot bear the song of the cuckoo - Sun Yun-feng "The Trail Up Wu Gorge" transl. by Kenneth Rexroth and Ling Chung
All the jewel-names of song - E. Sutton "The Pipes of the North"
Only the song of a secret bird - Algernon Charles Swinburne "A Ballad of Dreamland"
Too blithe for song to say - Algernon Swinburne "First Footsteps"
Of a song that outsang the lark - Algernon Swinburne "Insularum Ocelle"
Whose song might move even the mountains - Keith Taylor "Marginalia for a Natural History"
That strange song I heard Apollo sing - Alfred Tennyson "Tithonus"
Their unwilling hoard of song - Edward Thomas "March"
Giver of golden days and golden song - Francis Thompson "To My Godchild"
Second in the unfinished song - Thomas Tickell "To the Earl of Warwick, on the Death of Addison"
The crystal song of the woodbine - "'Tis Sweet to Roam"
Sad songs of long ago - John Todhunter "The Sunburst"
The shape the song takes - Z.G. Tomaszewski "The Soul"
To the farthest bound off song - J.B. Trend "During Music: Fantasy and Fugue"
The landscape's song of bondage - Natasha Trethewey "Native Guard"
Your long, wounded song - Mark Turcotte "Dear New Blood"
A thin, metallic echo of human song - W.J. Turner "Soldier in a Small Camp"
The songs of my youth are frozen - Katri Vala "Winter Is Here" transl. by Jaakko A. Ahoksas
Where the old songs still echo like sonar - Catherynne M. Valente "Aquaman and the Duality of Self/Other, America, 1985"
Their song comes backward and upside down - Catherynne M. Valente "Mouse Koan"
That holds the breath to play all songs to life - Georgiana Valoyce-Sanchez "The Eye of the Flute"
Within the still-point of the song - Georgiana Valoyce-Sanchez "The Eye of the Flute"
In his song no tremor of misgiving - Henry van Dyke "Spring in the North"
His song in the distance - Vanessa Angelica Villarreal "Ram, Laborer"
The cost of entering a song - Ocean Vuong "Threshold"
And Song from her prison - John Hall Wheelock "Departure"
The songs my voice has scorned - Helen Hay Whitney "Chaque baiser vaut un roman"
Pleasant songs in idle years - John Greenleaf Whittier "My Birthday"
Robin, untwisting a song - William Carlos Williams "Ballet"
Dragons and the noble songs of sirens - Keith S. Wilson "Heliocentric"
That ever on the lost seas of song were blown - Humbert Wolfe "Medusa"
Songs as well as tears - Nancy Wood "Shaman's Circle"
Discovered the delight of song - Nancy Wood "When the Morningstars Sang Together"
Let your song rise on twisted breezes - G.E. Woods "How to Skin Your Wolf"
Of a song gone sour - Jay Wright "Imule"
As songs rise - Xu Zhimo "Second Farewell to Cambridge" (translated by Kai-yu Hsu)
The living song descended upon the drum - "XVII: Xochicuicatl | A Flower Song" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
See the root of song - "XX" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
Scattering the words of my song - "XXI: Huexotzincayotl | A Song of the Huexotzincos" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
We played the song of her spring - Yee Heng Yeh "Song"
Reach the cadence of their song - Francis Brett Young "Dead Poets"
Half the songs of my desire - Francis Brett Young "Lament"
Song of the wind, surge of the sea - Francis Brett Young "Lament"
Days as careless as a blackbird's song - Francis Brett Young "On a Subaltern Killed in Action"
This song is fugitive in rapture - Marguerite Young "Song's Preface"
Before a smoldering star's song - Ray Young Bear "Four Hinterland Abstractions"
A siren song turned pennywhistle - Cynthia Zarin "Ouija Board"
Smashed, harsh songs escape - Zheng Min "Death of a Poet #18" translator not credited. Source: https://projects.zo.uni-heidelberg.de/archive2/DACHS_Leiden/poetry/MD/Zheng_Min_trans.pdf
Slopes for the stream's song - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 12" transl. by Katherine Silver
Birdsong.
Shrill evensong the cricket sings - Walter de la Mare "Sleeping Beauty"
Commence catalyst and evensong - Asiya Wadud "Shorn, treaded red"
Holding a bucket full of leaf-song - Chris Dombrowski "To Carry Water"
Too sweet painsong in passages of night - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "A Coney Island of the Mind, 28"
Painsong for sorcerers - Edwin Torres "Waiting Outside the Cafe"
And from the hurt in rainsong - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Sweet Distress"
Wheeling, songless and full of grace - Traci Brimhall "Mouth of the Canyon"
In the timeless throat of the songbird - D'Arcy McNickle "Old Isidore"
Under the birds' low song-swept radiances - Joanna Klink "A Welcome"
The softly swirling undersong - Henry Newbolt "To a River in the South"
Its undersong of silence born - John Presland "A January Morning"
Echoes of war-songs - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.XI--Sunset"
Listening for wind-songs in the tree heights - William Moore "Dusk Song"
The work-song of the early bees - Fanny Kemble "To the Spring"
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