undersong

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The undersong of Dot’s unconscious gets lost in all the quotidian bustle.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2023

The undersong here is underplumage: those jewel-like greens and purples and reds you can spot beneath the oil-slick surface of certain black-feathered birds.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 12, 2017

They have been left as in the original. bed-side bedside church-yard churchyard death-bell deathbell demi-god demigod no-where nowhere re-united reunited sun-rise sunrise under-grove undergrove under-song undersong The following words have variations in spelling.

From Keats: Poems Published in 1820 by Robertson, M. (Margaret)

Too long, too long,     You have forgot my undersong.

From The Little Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets by Rittenhouse, Jessie Belle

And yet to you and not to me belong   Those finer instincts that, like second sight And hearing, catch creation's undersong,       And see by inner light.

From Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume I. by Ingelow, Jean