Oct. 2nd, 2011

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Vanquish )


Unvanquished Venus of the northern sea - Edward Dowden "Memorials of Travel V: On the Sea-Cliff"


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Wanted to abduct nothing more valuable than our dreams - Duane Ackerson "Porch Lights"

At least the diamonds are valuable - Theodora Goss "Diamonds and Toads"


Value )


Invaluable in love - Jin Ha "Surprise" (translated by the author)


Undervalue the cost of their bodies - Daniel Borzutzky "Managed Diversity"


These few unvalued beads - Richard Chenevix Trench "Dedicatory Lines"


Too valueless to be the prize - Rev. William Crowe "Lines Written with a Pencil in a Lady's Almanac"


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Vain )


Till our vainglory puts its scepter by - Harry Martinson "Aniara 24" transl. by Stephen Klass and Leif Sjöberg


Vanity.


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Van )


Vanward squadrons of the joyous storm - Edward Dowden "Memorials of Travel II. In a Mountain Pass"

The vanward clouds of evil days - John Keats "Hyperion"


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Vacancy.


Vacant )


Vacated a region within himself - Edward Hirsch "Idea of the Holy"

All vacating this scrap of sky - Ann K. Schwader "On Any Given Midnight"


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A paradise of vagaries - Diane Seuss "I Look Up from My Book and Out at the World through Reading Glasses"


Vague )


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Vapor )


Trick the vaporous into acting like something concrete - Mary Jo Bang "The Earthquake She Slept Through"


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Vault )


The nightvault swarming with stars - Adrienne Rich "An Atlas of the Difficult World"


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Variable )


A trembling variance of revolving hues - James Thomson "Summer" [Harper's New Monthly v.4 June 1851]

Important not to let variance become too extreme - Dean Young "I Said Yes but I Meant No" [Poetry Oct. 2003]


Variation.


My voice of leaves and varicolored bark - William Carlos Williams "The Wanderer"


Variegated life of doubt and hope - "En Avant!" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.6, June 1862]


Variety.


Various.


Vary )


By slow and ever-varying signs - Dinah Maria Mulock Craik "The Year's End"

Ever-varying skies contend - Fanny Kemble "Fragment from an epistle written when the thermometer stood at 98 in the shade"


Still Nature keeps to one unvarying plan - Albert Francis Cross "Let There Be Light" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.118-v.III, 3 April 1886]

Those unvaried darks that veil Eternity - Clark Ashton Smith "Nirvana"

Swept unvarying from eternity - Henry Kirk White "Time"


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A rusty vane with rickety ways - Sterling A. Brown "Effie"

Air through a windmill's vanes - Chelsea Dingman "Reconstructing the Saints"

While blusters vex the yew and vane - Thomas Hardy "A Drizzling Easter Morning"

Cobalt perfect from downy barbs to vanes - Colleen J. McElroy "The Lost Breath of Trees"


A gilded weathercock at intervals glimmers - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "Wyndham Towers"

Your hawk feather a weathervane - Cynthia Zarin "Still Life (for Rose)"


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To the extent of his vantage - Brian Blanchfield "Eclogue Onto an Idea"

When confronting a Picasso without the vantage of hindsight - Paul Cameron Brown "Sanguine"

From this unproven vantage point - Kyle Dargan "Dear Echo" [Poetry Feb. 2016]

Speak from the vantage point of craters - Diane DeCillis "The Myth of Father"

Watches from an uncertain vantage point - David C. Kopaska-Merkel and Mike Allen "Rattlebox"


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