Potential Titles: Encumber

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Gold and houses and lands encumber - Ellen Tracy Alden "[Wandering, wandering all the world over]"

Aware of space encumbered - J.G. Holland "Kathrina Part II: Love"

The burden of a salt-encumbered tide - C.H.B. Kitchin "Eschatological Sonnet"

Encumbered with the shriek of lapwings - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 4" transl. by Katherine Silver


Let them disencumber your bounty - D.H. Lawrence "Obsequial Ode"


Descends, quite unencumbered by his friends - John Gay "Fable LXIII: Plutus, Cupid, and Time" [edited, updated, & adapted by John Benson Rose]

Unencumbered by love of earth - Jane Hirshfield "A Sweetening All Around Me as It Falls"

Through the unencumbered dark - Carlie Hoffman "After Morlot Avenue"

Unencumbered by moral valence - Carl Phillips "Somewhere It's Still Summer"


A cumbersome dream vehicle - Elizabeth Spires "The Snowy Day"


Filtered the dross that has cumbered the way - Georgia Douglas Johnson "Service" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]

Proud palaces of cumbrous lies - "Martin Luther" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXLV, v.LVI, July 1844]

Cumbered with her clinging shades immense - Emile Verhaeren "Les Villages Illusoires: Rain" transl. by Alma Strettell


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