Findings:

• There once was a man from St. Paul
• There Was a Man of Double Deed
• There was a man with tongue of wood
• there was at that moment no one more rightful dead than that unknown and faceless man
• There was an Old Man on some rocks
• The last man on Earth sat alone in a room. There was a knock on the door.
• There was a man who lived a life of fire
• There was a man and a woman
• There was a Man Dwelt by a Churchyard
• So I turned round and there was an inflatable man sat at the table
• There was once a Man
• Of Gods and Men: Who Was This Man Called the Christ?
• Her innocence fell. She kicked at it some, frowned, and left it there because it was beautiful.
• 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 this one great night at Alice's house,
• He was a man stuck between the objective and the subjective
• So there I was, naked and hiding, facing the dissertation committee from the Isle of Lesbos
• there was a time when you couldn't just learn things instantly
• I stared into the muddled sky with tears running down my face in small rivers, and I knew then that there was no hope
• My man was shot for his sheep coat
• That man was a sock puppet on the hand of God.
• I was the man who never lied. I never lied until today.
• I remember, there was one
• There once was a chicken named Alice
• The Man Who Was Thursday
• A knock there was upon the door
• I was there
• There Was a Child Went Forth
• Just standing there, wearing my boxers, in my driveway. I was watching the stormfront. You were watching me.
• Once there was a way...
• There was a little girl
• There Was No Leak
• There Once Was a Farmer
• The Man Who Wasn't There
• The Man Who Was (user)
• Tribute to the Man Who Never Was (document)
• man when you are telling me how it was
• The Marlboro Man died of cancer, but he wasn't a rocket scientist when he was healthy, ha ha ha.
• This isn't Vietnam, man. This is Jazz; there are Rules.
• Somewhere north of Houston, there is a short smelly man that I don't care for
• I thought he was a man but he was just a little boy
• For every rich man who tries to leave this world for a better one with his fancy tomb surrounded by mourners, there are many more who perish alone in the cold, forgotten by all but God.
• There was an old lady
• Where's the kaboom?
• Was it ever there?
• There was a time when I was a better person
• Where was that stooped and mealy-coloured old man I used to call poppa when the merry-go-round broke down?
• Once there came a man
• Was There a Time
• There was never supposed to be an Episode 7, 8, or 9
• Once upon a time there was an ocean but now there is a mountain range.
• Unfortunately, there was no applause
• Before inertia, there was impetus
• the dead had risen, and there was nobody to pump gas
• He thinks a path and travels the emptiness that was there
• The serpent was in the garden again, but there weren't any apples left in the tree, so I figured things were cool.
• There Was a Desert in My Head
• There was a baby in China
• Johnny Clueless was there, with his Simulated Wood-Grain
• And Man Said, "Let There Be God."
• You Forget Sometimes There Was Sunshine Back Then
• Adam really was the first man
• This Dust Was Once the Man
• I was a free man once, in Saigon
• Jesus was a black man
• John 3:16 was said to one man, at night
• He was the kind of man who shacked up for shelter
• I am no longer the foolish young man I once was
• Is there anything more British than a man sick on beef?
• There is Nowhere Left to Go When You're The Handsomest Man in the World
• There isn't much to interpret, just the essence of man laid bare
• Man Was Made to Mourn
• man, there sure are a lot of stories
• No shit, there I was
• There is no man in the sky who cares what we eat and drink and fuck
• Where was that stooped and mealy-colored old man I used to call poppa when the merry-go-round broke down?
• Your husband was a great man
• There was a lot of blood, but the boys needed it
• Well, I was tired of being 24 anyway, so there
• There was a rose that faded young
• Where there was fire I brought the gasoline
• There once was a girl named Irene
• There was a land where lived no violets
• It all turned out all right but there was so much pain along the way
• There was a young lady of Riga
• So I was drinking with the son of Man the other night, and...
• The Story of the Envious Man and of Him Who Was Envied
• and there was this girl
• One hour there was sunlight
• There was a time before
• There was a cold day
• Wheresoever he went, there was Eden
• It all burned up in the fire there was nothing left
• Two of them. Hovering there like bloated gas giants in the heavens. Good God, it was beautiful.
• Before you, there was me
• No one learned anything, because there was nothing to learn.
• In the end it did not matter. The ocean was still there.
• There was no one waiting for me...
• There Was A Friend
• There never was a body that gave the undertaker a tip
• He stretched out his arms but she was not there
• There was silence in my heart, but you found a way to break it.
• Why, Martha, for the longest time there was no railway station in Slough!
• Once there was a bug in a hole that he dug
• Once upon a time there was light in my life, but now there's only love in the dark
• Man was created in God's image
• relatedly somehow, there was a point a few years ago when I learned how to terrify
• I worked at the mall in the 80s. There was a cult that used to recruit out on the front steps.
• nor was there anything to be attained that you didn't already have
• There was always the blue of you
• There was a moment of drunken silence
• "He was a terrible man," she sobbed, between bites of alimony
• There was just the magic I'd brought and laid there over the years, piled up in the corners like twinkling dust bunnies
• He was there, and then he wasn't, and with him went those memories
• there was more poetry in her shopping lists than in any of my rhymes
• There was a time when I got lost wherever I went.
• God was created in man's image
• Bart Mann (user)
• man
• Cancer Man
• Blue Man Group
• Well-Manicured Man
• The Man of La Mancha
• To boldly go where no man has gone before
• old man
• Puma Man
• Little Big Man
• Impressing a man
• man page
• Duckman: Private Dick / Family Man
• con man
• Sally Mann
• Michael Mann
• Stick it to the man
• Watermelon Man
• Old Man Murray
• Renaissance man
• Repo Man
• poor man's thinking
• Dead Man
• (and it wasn’t in my time nor yet in your time: but a very good time it was for all that)
• Plastic Man
• That man bit me
• Essay on Man
• Piltdown man
• The Mismeasure of Man
• The Fat Man
• Mr. Tambourine Man
• The Man with two Brains
• Best way to a man's heart
• Rain Man
• Rasputin: A hard man to kill
• Asian Man Records
• Sabre Man
• Man on the Moon
• man in the moon
• God's Gift To Man
• The lopside-head man
• There once was a man from Nantucket
• See a man about a dog
• See a man about a horse
• Backdoor Man

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