Potential Titles: Elm

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Elms strung with sunlight - Meena Alexander "Darling Coffee"

Beyond the grievances of the bare elm - Lou Barrett "Retrieving a Frozen Newspaper"

Awakes the wasting artfulness of elms - Paul Bernstein "The Withering Elms and I"

Rustling in the lofty elm - William Cullen Bryant "Summer Wind"

The elm-trees white with dust - Giosue Carducci "The Mother" transl. by Frank Sewall

Out from the elm-tree's noonday shadow - Walter de la Mare "Off the Ground"

Under the elm trees' lengthening shadow - Walter de la Mare "Sam's Three Wishes; or Life's Little Whirligig"

A troubadour upon the elm - Emily Dickinson "Book 1: Nature I"

Two tall elms were its sentinels - Jane Gay "Our Childhood"

A whispered vow beneath the budding elm - Tom Hall "Her Reverie"

Where the deep elm-shadows fall - Felicia Dorothea Hemans "The Haunted House"

Above the crown of oak and elm - Conrad Hilberry "March Birthday"

Practice the procrastination of the elm - Tony Hoagland "Taking My Medicine"

the jeweled leaves of the maple and elm - Didi Jackson "Fall"

Battered elm and thorn-tree - Emily Lawless "Wide Is the Shannon"

Under elms shaped for sleep - Ruth Lechlitner "Connecticut Countryside"

The elm-trees sadden in the hedge - John Masefield "August, 1914"

Down the gold tipped September elms - Matt W. Miller "Far Away"

Grafted through dying elms - Claire Millikin "Salad Bar"

Over grass and elm shadow - Diane Raptosh "World Upside Down"

Oak leaves sitting on elm branches - Alison Rumfitt "Romance of Possible Contrasts"

Crept amid the branches of the elm - L. Virginia Smith "Bless the Homestead Law"

Amid old elms and older mansions - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Freshet: A Connecticut Idyl"

Through the elm's cathedral - Alfred B. Street "The Lower Saranac"

Watching the slippery elm made new - Alison Swan "Some Things I Needed to Know"

Surrounded by tall stands of elm and cottonwood - Luci Tapahonso "Wooden Window Frames"

Disappears on the far side of a dying elm - Keith Taylor "Acolytes in the Bird-While"

The year rests between Mulberry and Elm - Ts'ao Chih "Presented to Piao, the Prince of Pai-ma" transl. by Burton Watson

Passing on his temporal elm-wood bier - W.J. Turner "Death"

Tossing the elm-tree's tender tassels - Francis Brett Young "England--April, 1918"

Elms that shelter under the ridge - Francis Brett Young "Porton Water"

Bent like a blighted elm - Paul Zimmer "Suck It Up"


That twined elm-boughs hold - Emile Verhaeren "Les Apparus dans mes Chemins: The Gardens" transl. by Alma Strettell


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