Read full poem →In a silken dress,
The serpent might eddy
Through the wilderness,
Dictionary Entry
A current of air or water running back, or in an opposite direction to the main current.
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Poetry examples for “eddy”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →While the very mist, heart-rent
By the lightning, seemed to eddy
Against nature, with a din,--
Read full poem →Chautauquas, Mrs. Eddy, Dr. Dowies, Comstocks, Societies for the
Prevention of All Human Activities, are impossible in the wake of
Read full poem →With eddy and whirl
The sea-tides curl,
Read full poem →What can you do with that innocent brow?
Blow, Wind, and grow, Wind, and eddy and swirl,
But bring to me, Wind,—my little March girl.
Read full poem →Economy Hardware Store 38 West
Eddy D T Lt r Wardour Md
Edgar Harold B Lt r Wardour
Read full poem →Perpetual curving. Only -- grows
An eddy in that ordered falling,
A knowledge from the gloom, a calling
Read full poem →Hands and lit faces eddy to a line;
The dazed last minutes click; the clamour dies.
