Potential Titles: Lighting

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Lighting the wrong end of a cigarette - Kaveh Akbar "What Seems Like Joy"

Lighting up a maze of cobwebs - Rosa Vertner Jeffrey "Daisy Dare"

Lighting the entire soft lace of the air - June Jordan "Poem for Haruko"

Lighting the darkest of birthday mornings - Brandy Nālani McDougall "We Live We Live"

Lighting the driftwood space - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "A Pittsburgh River"

Lighting fuses and lamps - Pablo Neruda "I Come from the South [Song of Protest]" transl. by Miguel Algarin

Your hands lighting the flame - Mari Ness "Tongueless"

Faint smoke that glides from candles lighting death - Kostes Palamas "The Dead" transl. by Aristides E. Phoutrides

Dawn's mother lighting the fountain of sweet Harmony - Kostes Palamas "Fatherlands" transl. by Aristides E. Phoutrides

Lighting up the clouds of doubt - H. Perceval "Callirhoe"

With envy lighting them - James Whitcombe Riley "My Bride that Is to Be"

Starfire of silver flames, lighting the dark beneath - George William Russell "A Call of the Sidhe"

Lighting up vestiges almost divine - J.S.D.S. "The Poet" (The Knickerbocker v.10:1, July 1837)

Lighting star after star - Sara Teasdale "Places"

Lighting the watery way - M.B.M. Toland "Aegle"


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Lighted.

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Lighter.

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Lightly.

Lightness.

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