Potential Titles: Amaze

( Amaze )

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Potential Titles: Ambiguous/Ambiguity

Finally a gown of ambiguity - Mary Jo Bang "Louise Sighs, Such a Long Winter, This"

The hidden tongue of an ambiguous song - Richard Le Gallienne "Young Love IV: Once"

With this ambiguous earth - Alice Meynell "Christ in the Universe"

A lush, unsolvable labyrinth leading deeper into ambiguity - Philip Schultz "Luxury: Two"

The wine of eternal ambiguities - Charles Simic "Makers of Labyrinths"

Paradox and ambiguity kiss each time - Christine Stewart-Nuñez "When my OB/GYN Said He Didn't Understand Poetry"

To dispel ambiguity - Wendy Xu "Pledge"


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Potential Titles: Ambrosia

( Ambrosia )

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Potential Titles: Amorous/Enamour

The triumph of amorous insects - Maya Angelou "Shaker, Why Don't You Sing?"

In amorous orbit turned - James H. Cousins "Copernicus"

Their amorous descant join - Thomas Gray "On the Death of Richard West"

The amorous moon of honeycomb - Arthur Quiller-Couch "Titania"


The enamoured sun pretending that he dies - Countee Cullen "Brown Boy to Brown Girl"

Enamoured of the parting west - Emily Dickinson "Book 1: Time and Eternity XXXIV"

Where the bee enamored clings - Thomas Buchanan Read "The Light of Our Home" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]


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Potential Titles: Ample

( Ample )

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Potential Titles: Amid/Mid/Midst

( Amid )

A long brass gun amidships - John Masefield "A Ballad of John Silver"


( Amidst )

( Mid )

Reversing direction mid-air - Cheryl Dumesnil "It's not the Holy Spirit"

The glasscut-moon healing into midday sky - Chris Dombrowski "Some Nights the River"

New moon in midheaven - Sade LaNay "Entry 003 from I love you and I'm not dead"


( Midst )

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Potential Titles: Amethyst

( Amethyst )

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Potential Titles: Amnesia

( Amnesia )

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Potential Titles: Amplitude

Outspread its arching amplitude serene - Delta "A Reminiscence of Boyhood" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLX, v.LVIII, Oct. 1845]

To join their radiant amplitudes of green - Sidney Lanier "Corn" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.15, no.86, Feb. 1875]

All the amplitude of heaven - John Oxenham "Tamate"

The careless amplitude of space - V. "The First Morning of 1860" (in The Cornhill Magazine v.1 no. 1)

Regal amplitude of tropic zones - Adolf Wolff "Chiaroscuro"


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Potential Titles: Ambition

( Ambition )

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Potential Titles: Among

( Among )

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Potential Titles: Amend

For life makes no amends - E. Nesbit "Via Amoris"

Who live, and love, and dying make amends - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Ode to Sappho"

But may in time amend - Robert Southwell "Times Go by Turns"

What divine amends for all delay - Henry van Dyke "Spring in the North"

Makes amends for all the wintry past - Henry van Dyke "Spring in the North"


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Potential Titles: America

( America )

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Potential Titles: Ambassador

Sends assassins not ambassadors - Lisa M. Bradley "Nuestra Señora de las Maravillas Lost at Sea, 1527"

Delicate ambassador of intricate slain numbers - Hart Crane "For the Marriage of Faustus and Helen"

Th' ambassadors of Hector and the Senate - Euripedes "Rhesus" transl. by Michael Wodhull

Ambassadors exchanging costly gifts - Dana Gioia "Three Drunk Poets"

An ambassador of the sun - Grace Nichols "Ode to a Daffodil"


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Potential Titles: Amuse

Time like an amusing shawl - James Baldwin "A lady like landscapes (for Simone Signoret)"

The best amusement for our morning meal - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "Fears in Solitude"

Neither the harps nor the crowns amused - Rudyard Kipling "The Return of the Children"

To distinguish what hurts, from what amuses - D.H. Lawrence "Under the Oak"

Amusing myself with rocks - Po Chu'i "The Temple of Bequeathed Love" transl. by Burton Watson


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Potential Titles: Amaranth

( Amaranth )

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Potential Titles: Amber

( Amber )

Beauty fine-spun, amber-clear - Edward Dowden "Edgar Allan Poe"


Of passion pale and amber-kissed - Max Eastman "The Lonely Bather"

Amber-kissed with years of heat - Max Eastman "The Lonely Bather"


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Potential Titles: Ambush

( Ambush )

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Potential Titles: Ambient

That furious presence had involved the ambient air - Mark Akenside "The Pleasures of Imagination Book. A Poem, in Three Books. II"

Nor the ambient air with all its changes - Mark Akenside "The Pleasures of Imagination Book (1757) I"

Manoeuvred, gather'd in, and formed an ambient circle - Edward Edwin Foot "The Death, Burial, and Destruction of Bacchus"

Oft obscured by Nature's ambient sward - Edward Edwin Foot "Jane Hollybrand"

Unshackled sail the ambient air - E.C.S. "The Encaged Bird to His Mistress" [The Knickerbocker v.10, no.6, December 1837]


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Potential Titles: Amiss

In this first instance they did amiss - Euripides "The Children of Hercules" transl. by Michael Wodhull

Now confesses that she has done amiss - Euripides "Andromache" transl. by Michael Wodhull

And ever punish those who act amiss - Euripides "Hecuba" transl. by Michael Wodhull

To answer strongly would have been amiss - Edward Edwin Foot "Jane Hollybrand"

For invention bear amiss - William Shakespeare "Sonnet LIX"


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