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somethingdarker ([personal profile] somethingdarker) wrote2011-04-02 11:06 pm

Potential Titles: Palpable/Impalpable

Lies most palpable, uncouth, forlorn - Paul Laurence Dunbar "Ere Sleep Comes Down to Soothe the Weary Eyes" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]

By means most palpable to sense and sight - Thomas Gent "The Grave of Dibdin"

Disdained such palpable machinery - L.P. Hartley "Candlemas"

The palpable alchemy of an unreasonable world - Tim Seibles "Ode to My Hands"


Of some white palpitating core - Lola Ridge "Death Ray"


To float impalpable in dusk - Conrad Aiken "Romance"

Shall follow the impalpable strands of your voice - Mitchell Dawson "Girl of Jade and Ivory" [The Little Review, Apr. 1917, v.3, no.10]

With impalpable winds of dread - John Updike "Endpoint"


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