Potential Titles: Stride

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Astride the sound barrier - Herman Beavers "On Seventh Avenue at Stop-Time"

A queen astride a lion - Enheduana "The Exaltation of Inana" transl. by Sophus Helle


All hours clapped dense into a single stride - Hart Crane "Recitative"

And weave a prayer into your naked stride - Maxwell Bodenheim "To Orrick Johns"

Each stride like a mathematics toward desire - Anthony Butts "Thin Places"

That cannot march on with a faltering stride - William H.C. Hosmer "Erin Waking" [Graham's Magazine v.XXII no.12, Dec. 1848]

With the stride of seven league boots - C.S. Lewis writing as Clive Hamilton "Dymer. Canto II"

Breaking the long stride of stars - Lola Ridge "South-East Wind"

And rend the calm with strides of Time - P. Seshadri "Thoughts"

And laugh as we stride the storm - John Campbell Shairp "Cailleach Bein-y-Vreich"


Strode across the hills and broke them - T.S. Eliot "Cousin Nancy"


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