Findings:
- He stretched out his arms but she was not there
- She knew what she was doing
- Her innocence fell. She kicked at it some, frowned, and left it there because it was beautiful.
- She was steady
- Was There a Time
- She was the cutest necromancer I ever did see
- She always was devious in her beauty
- Why, Martha, for the longest time there was no railway station in Slough!
- There was once a Man
- She was a committed romantic and an anarcha-feminist. This was hard for her because it meant she couldn't blow up beautiful buildings.
- Before you, there was me
- There Was a Desert in My Head
- The serpent was in the garden again, but there weren't any apples left in the tree, so I figured things were cool.
- There never was a body that gave the undertaker a tip
- Her self image was not the force field she imagined it to be
- She probably thought your first language was English; your real first language was Joyce
- For a lawyer she was surprisingly like a child. Sometimes.
- There was a man with tongue of wood
- There was an old lady
- She was too beautiful to be human
- She was never mine. I always shared her.
- There was silence in my heart, but you found a way to break it.
- So there I was, naked and hiding, facing the dissertation committee from the Isle of Lesbos
- He was there, and then he wasn't, and with him went those memories
- Once there was a bug in a hole that he dug
- In the end it did not matter. The ocean was still there.
- There were only twelve raindrops, she counted them on the windshield under heavy soft skies
- She was buttery. She was asking for it. She was delicious. Let's all give in.
- She was the seed of a strange tomorrow
- She was most amazed by the obvious, like January and the fact that I could not possibly keep her.
- She was pain and pleasure all at once, wrapped up in needles and Ramones T-shirts
- Existentialism is that girlfriend who cheated on you. Postmodernism is who she was with.
- She was thinking of a boy in California who had a couch and a job
- Besides the part where she was the only one
- He was an ant on an ill-defined mission. She was the trapdoor spider of love.
- So I turned round and there was an inflatable man sat at the table
- and there was this girl
- There was a land where lived no violets
- She was coming out as he was going in.
- She just sat there
- Two of them. Hovering there like bloated gas giants in the heavens. Good God, it was beautiful.
- there was at that moment no one more rightful dead than that unknown and faceless man
- There was a baby in China
- There Was No Leak
- Unfortunately, there was no applause
- No one learned anything, because there was nothing to learn.
- Once upon a time there was light in my life, but now there's only love in the dark
- Once there was a way...
- If the government wasn't involved in the Sept 11 attacks, what was it doing?
- There was an Old Man on some rocks
- There was just the magic I'd brought and laid there over the years, piled up in the corners like twinkling dust bunnies
- I worked at the mall in the 80s. There was a cult that used to recruit out on the front steps.
- One hour there was sunlight
- She always was all tea and oranges that came all the way from China
- When she was bad
- I did not need it. I was strong. I was steady. I knew what I was doing.
- Jessica, too tall but still lovely, was not sure she would or should drop the whale
- She was very beautiful. Y'know?
- The House on the Island Where She Was Born
- I was doing so well.
- She was a Surrealist Woman, She was like a Figure in a Dream
- Outside the train station she was the only person wearing an Orange raincoat and a look of surprise
- To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring - it was peace.
- She was so quiet that nobody heard her
- If there is a heaven, she is there.
- I was throwing around useless proverbs when all she needed was to be held and told that she was beautiful
- To a girl who thought she was moving away
- Somewhere there is a syphilitic prostitute who is doing time
- Because, perhaps she was cold
- There She Goes
- She was cilantro, jalepeno, habanero. She was the hot plate you must not touch.
- She was free
- There was a lot of blood, but the boys needed it
- Well, I was tired of being 24 anyway, so there
- No shit, there I was
- There Was a Child Went Forth
- There Was a Man of Double Deed
- Was it ever there?
- There was a rose that faded young
- She was so tall, and I was so in love
- She was locked in time
- I was there
- A knock there was upon the door
- There Was A Friend
- Once upon a time there was an ocean but now there is a mountain range.
- There was a cold day
- There was no one waiting for me...
- Just standing there, wearing my boxers, in my driveway. I was watching the stormfront. You were watching me.
- Before inertia, there was impetus
- There once was a man from St. Paul
- there was a time when you couldn't just learn things instantly
- There was a little girl
- nor was there anything to be attained that you didn't already have
- relatedly somehow, there was a point a few years ago when I learned how to terrify
- if I was doing it for compliments I would have stopped a lot sooner
- there was more poetry in her shopping lists than in any of my rhymes
- What you're doing, it's important. And you're the only one out there doing it.
- You Forget Sometimes There Was Sunshine Back Then
- There was a time when I got lost wherever I went.
- There was always the blue of you
- There was a man and a woman
- She dreamt she was a bulldozer, she dreamt she was alone in an empty field
- piano outside in the snow. and she was spinning
- In a quiet grove of pines under a frosty sky, he helped her out of the sack. She wore severe white hospital pajamas and was beautiful.
- What the hell was she thinking?
- She moved so easily all I could think of was sunlight
- He dreamt he was a bulldozer, she dreamt she was alone in an empty bed
- She was so pleased to learn that she was right
- All the while he was talking she was thinking what his whiskers would feel like on the back of her neck
- She grew a little older, while he was telling her
- She was inside the music, with her eyes closed
- I'm sorry I was speeding, officer, but I really have to get to the hospital
- When she was new, she rolled around the sky like a black umbrella blown by the wind
- "He was a terrible man," she sobbed, between bites of alimony
- She was cilantro, jalapeño, habanero. She was the hot plate you must not touch.
- The flowers smiled, but she was gone
- The emotion on her face was always the one that she was feeling in her heart
- I was tired. It was late. She was Russian.
- it was just as if she held her breath for 82 years
- There is nothing growing here, in the space between she and me
- She was an intellectual prostitute, seducing me with profound truisms
- She was the prettiest, loveliest cat at the ball and she had upon her fine gilded whiskers.
- someday, when she will think back upon the time when she was as yet undishonored
- She was watching me and I didn’t know it.
- A dose of mystery slipped into her cocktail while she was in the ladies' room
- She is and was
- she was just the dry smell of gasoline
- She had become a mutton for punishment and he was a wolf
- I said I was sorry. Then she looked at me.
- The Abridged Edition: She was to one side, he was to the other, an untested bridge between them
- When that cow would walk it was like she was dancing
- The girl didn't know if she was loved until he said yes.
- She was feminine in the most displaced sense I had ever seen, a known quality refracted through stained glass windows.
- little pieces of her tragically poetic attempts at being loved that she was startlingly aware of, today
- She didn't know what outside was anymore.
- She Was 18, It Was Summer
- you never once told her how beautiful she was nor how much you truly loved her
- she was once a stealthy ghostship in the fog, now she shines wherever she walks
- She didn't write like Emily Dickinson, but she did live in a house overlooking a cemetery, and I guess he thought that was important.
- she was waylaid by an octopus
- She was like a candle in the wind: unreliable
- There was a young lady of Riga
- There is no Goddess but Goddess and She is Your Goddess
- There was this one great night at Alice's house,
- It all turned out all right but there was so much pain along the way
- There once was a chicken named Alice
- There was a time when I was a better person
- There's a sign on the wall. But she wants to be sure. Cause you know sometimes words have two meanings.
- There once was a girl named Irene
- Where's the kaboom?
- I remember, there was one
- It all burned up in the fire there was nothing left
- Johnny Clueless was there, with his Simulated Wood-Grain
- There was never supposed to be an Episode 7, 8, or 9
- There was a moment of drunken silence
- Where there was fire I brought the gasoline
- every day she stands there, waiting. every day, she's gone when i get there.
- And when she came back she was nobody's wife
- There was a time before
- There was a man who lived a life of fire
- the dead had risen, and there was nobody to pump gas
- There Once Was a Farmer
- Wheresoever he went, there was Eden
- I learned never to empty the well of my writing, but always to stop when there was still something there in the deep part of the well, and let it refill at night from the springs that fed it.
- There was a Man Dwelt by a Churchyard
- He thinks a path and travels the emptiness that was there
- The last man on Earth sat alone in a room. There was a knock on the door.
- I stared into the muddled sky with tears running down my face in small rivers, and I knew then that there was no hope
- Fast-talking career gal who thought she was one of the boys
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