Potential Titles: Adamant/Adamantine

( Adamant )

( Adamantine )

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Potential Titles: Admire

( Admire )

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Potential Titles: Admit

( Admit )

Knocked at every door, yet no admittance found - Calder Campbell "By the Sea" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, no.425, 21 Feb. 1852]

Seek admittance there in vain - "Heaven" [The Good Resolution, ed. Daniel P. Kidder, meant for Methodist Episcopal Sunday schools, 1831]

Denied admittance till his trial's past - U.T. "The College.--A Sketch in Verse" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCIII, v.LXV, May 1849]


The unadmitted terror - James Baldwin "Staggerlee wonders"


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Potential Titles: Adept

Adept fashioned it with laughter - B.C. "Love Lights" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.10-v.I, 8 March 1884]

Not adept for this much gravity - Stephanie Heit "Waiting Bay"

Adept in the mysteries of my nature - Muhammad Iqbal "An Invocation"

Vaults where none but adepts of the dance were laid - Harry Martinson "Aniara 72: The Song of Karella" transl. by Stephen Klass and Leif Sjöberg

Adepts gone this deep into night - Wang An-Shih "In Jest on Bell Mountain, Given to Adept Gather-Gain" transl. by David Hinton


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Potential Titles: Advertise

A misguided advertisement for new desires - Zaina Alsous "Subjunctive"

The only advertised long term solution - Anahita Monfared "The Manic Depressive's Alphabet"

They who advertise need no diploma - T.W.P. "Letter Second: To Thomas Carlyle, Esquire, London" [The Knickerbocker v.22, no.1, July 1843]

Camouflaged as a vodka ad - Philip Schultz "Aardvarks"

Advertise a propensity for dark-red - Crystal Sidell "The Truth About Doppelgangers"

Muted TVs advertising miracle knives and spot removers - Dean Young "Folklore"


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Potential Titles: Adore

In whose adorable doll's house nothing was ever broken - Adrienne Rich "A Ball Is for Throwing"


The fervent adorating of the heart - Sylvester "The Dream" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]


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Potential Titles: Add

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Potential Titles: Advance

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Potential Titles: Adventure

( Adventure )

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Potential Titles: Addict/Addiction

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Potential Titles: Advantage

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Which in future times shall prove more advantageous - "The Children of Hercules" transl. by Michael Wodhull 115

What my country hath found thus advantageous - "The Trojan Captives" transl. by Michael Wodhull 169


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Potential Titles: Adapt

To adapt the way water does - Nikita Gill "Ares, After"

Tortured lungs adapting to breathe blood - Audre Lorde "Afterimages"

Diet and circulation adapted for this - Rajiv Mohabir "Water-Owl, Cuvier's Beaked Whale"

Cactus adapted to thrift - Kay Ryan "Desert Reservoirs"

Adapting it to the unimaginable - Kay Ryan "In Case of Complete Reversal"


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Potential Titles: Adjust

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That we must readjust forgetting - Samira Negrouche "Anna" transl. by Marilyn Hacker


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Potential Titles: Address

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My insomniac answer to self-addressed prayers - Gary Copeland Lilley "Alpha Zulu"


Its own unaddressed question - John Bosworth "A Boy Can Wear a Dress"


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Potential Titles: Advice/Advise

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If the lion was advised by the fox - William Blake "Proverbs of Hell"

Ask no ill-advised reward - Thomas Hardy "Epitaph"


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Potential Titles: Adieu

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Potential Titles: Adorn

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Must rely upon ever new adornments - Li Bai "Songs to the Peonies Sung to the Air: 'Peaceful Brightness'" transl. by Florence Wheelock Ayscough

Avenues porous with ill-built adornments - Adrian Matejka "16 Bars Poetica"

Witness of all the adornments - Arthur Rimbaud "A Season in Hell [Delirium I]" transl. by James Sibley Watson


The glow-worm scatters self-adorning rays - H.G.K. "Day-Dreams of an Exile: VII" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXXXIII, Nov. 1851, v.LXX]


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Potential Titles: Adam (Allusion)

( Adam )

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Potential Titles: Adverse/Adversity

As they serenade the ghosts of our adversaries - Woody Dismukes "A Conversation Between the Embalmed Heads of Lampião and Maria Bonita on Public Display at the Baiano State Forensic Institute, Circa Mid-20th Century"

Ongoing interest in their old adversary - Timothy Donnelly "Globus Hystericus"

Denies all its adversaries - Ada Limon "The New World of Beauty"


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Old companions in adversity - William Cullen Bryant "A Winter Piece"

The stern pupil of adversity - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto II"

Their labor no adversity to the spirit - Mary Oliver "Self-Portrait"



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Potential Titles: Adder

( Adder )

Adder-tongues in coats of gold - Bliss Carman "The Deserted Pasture"


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