Potential Titles: Annie Finch

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Chestnuts fell in the charred season - Annie Finch "Another Reluctance"

And the day draws to its dark end - Annie Finch "Another Reluctance"

And the feet give up the gray walk - Annie Finch "Another Reluctance"

Hollow gifts to cold children - Annie Finch "Another Reluctance"

These are the seasons Persephone promised - Annie Finch "Chain of Women"

Till green no longer bandages what I feel - Annie Finch "Chain of Women"

Promising weeks of time to fade through - Annie Finch "Chain of Women"

Bend down to what the sky has sent us - Annie Finch "Changing Woman"

Bereft, wild and laden with wrack - Annie Finch "Edge, Atlantic, July"

Had no need of my words anymore - Annie Finch "Edge, Atlantic, July"

Had no place on the rocks but a voice - Annie Finch "Edge, Atlantic, July"

Crams our cold memories out past the sun - Annie Finch "Final Autumn"

Each time your traces come past the shadows - Annie Finch "Final Autumn"

Visit under my looking-glass fingers - Annie Finch "Final Autumn"

And cave deep into the marble snow - Annie Finch "Frozen In"

Past their eyes where the black night lives - Annie Finch "Frozen In"

Follow us through squares of light - Annie Finch "Frozen In"

Thinking you've found the trick for going mad - Annie Finch "In Cities, Be Alert"

The fall of a sideways flicker from a neon sign - Annie Finch "In Cities, Be Alert"

And twine around the year's fermenting wine - Annie Finch "A Mabon Crown"

Yellow fall roars over the ground - Annie Finch "A Mabon Crown"

The leafy sun that pours liquid through doors - Annie Finch "A Mabon Crown"

Glowing in wind and change - Annie Finch "A Mabon Crown"

How one more season will alter and range - Annie Finch "A Mabon Crown"

Working the strange colors of clamor and bells - Annie Finch "A Mabon Crown"

Turns like a key, opening air - Annie Finch "A Mabon Crown"

One of the leaves in the crown is gold - Annie Finch "A Mabon Crown"

Set in the cold where the old seasons belong - Annie Finch "A Mabon Crown"

Moon has dusks for walls - Annie Finch "Moon from the Porch"

Only one night is her door - Annie Finch "Moon from the Porch"

All cast shadows come home - Annie Finch "Moon from the Porch"

I stand in these shadows to kiss her - Annie Finch "Moon from the Porch"

I spin in her cool, calming storm - Annie Finch "Moon from the Porch"

And my shadow grows deeper than blood - Annie Finch "Moon from the Porch"

Gives them leave to move through the wind - Annie Finch "Samhain"

A seam stitching darkness like a name - Annie Finch "Samhain"

As autumn dies to bring winter back - Annie Finch "Samhain"

The night stretching away thousands long behind - Annie Finch "Samhain"

The darkness where all of me is ancestor - Annie Finch "Samhain"

Sure as footsteps in my waiting self - Annie Finch "Samhain"

Arms that carry answers for me - Annie Finch "Samhain"

A gift for her perpetual gaze - Annie Finch "Samhain"

She danced life upside down - Annie Finch "Strangers"

Since her heart was still and hard - Annie Finch "Strangers"

Cover our eyes with the edge of winter sky - Annie Finch "Winter Solstice Chant"


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