Potential Titles: Privacy/Private

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Night with its privacies, its alluringly distant stars - Kurt Brown "Fisherman"

Could replenish privacy - Jennifer Chang "The World"

The privacy of blood - Geffrey Davis "Hear the Light"

Enclosed in a tumultuous privacy of storm - Ralph Waldo Emerson "The Snow Storm"

The freedom of privacy - Kahlil Gibran "On Clothes"

privacy is a language we don't speak - Sarah Kay "In the House With No Doors"

That takes its prey to privacy - Marianne Moore "Silence"

A line from privacy to throat - Ladan Osman "The scalps of the women with the best prophecies are dry this season"


Through his private abysses - Homero Aridjis (transl. by George McWhirter) "The ways to see and be an angel"

Pouring over a private abundance - Noah Baldino "Felt Flowers"

Sharp tridents beside private lairs - Paul Cameron Brown "Pondicherry"

So private it can burn - Leonard Cohen "On Hearing a Name Long Unspoken"

Lost in the room of a private dream - Billy Collins "The Parade"

Each with its private legend - Enid Dame "Riding the D-Train"

Who confuses private and public prayers - Maggie Damken "Before I Opened My Eyes"

Private like breeze - Emily Dickinson "Book 3: Nature XVI: The Wind"

Private islands made of water bottles - Chris Dombrowski "Weekly Apocalyptic or Poem Written on the Wall in an Ascending Space Capsule"

Make our private misery the star - Boris Dralyuk "The Bureau of Street Lighting"

Through my private orchard of no regrets - Deborah Garrison "Her Majesty Loses Her Touch"

Lay your private feelings on the shelf - Charlotte Perkins Gilman "Women to Men"

That hosts the most private sorrows - Yona Harvey "Sonnet for a Tall Flower Blooming at Dinnertime"

Formed by private ironies - Robert Hass "Art and Life"

Out of the branch's private misery - Carlie Hoffman "The Year Made Out of a Cut in Your Civilization"

My addiction to private property - Taylor Johnson "Club 2718"

Reveal the private ledger of your birth - Tala Khanmalek "Louise"

The ceiling of private dream - Dana Levin "Letter to GC"

All his private realms of peace - Christopher Morgan "Promised Detonations" [Strange Horizons 22 Sept. 2025]

Paradoxical private sphere - Saretta Morgan 'from "Plan Upon Arrival"'

Private show for the Gods - Stephen Oliver "Zionism"

Our private fountain of youth - Andre F. Peltier "After Soccer Practice"

Your private handful of acorns - Kiki Petrosino "Approaching the Smith Family Graveyard"

My private colony of sharp stones - Natalie Scenters-Zapico "For My Son Born in La Mariscal"

The private gazebo of their youth - Solmaz Sharif "Patronage"

A low private conversation with the air - Brenda Shaughnessy "The Home Team"

Buzzing private embassies were sped - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Blameless Prince"

At his private film of captivity - Margo Tamez "Father replays the funeral in Dream #28"

The Great Potter works no private favors - Tao Yuan-ming aka T'ao Ch'ien "Substance, Shadow, and Spirit" transl. by Burton Watson

People all around heads buried in private sand - John Trudell "What Happens/Sarcee Song"

Public conquests of a private world - Joshua Weiner "The Not-Yet Child"

My private heart-songs resonate - Allan Wolf "To Be Invisible as Air"

Public fame or private breath - Sir N. Wotton "Character of a Happy Life"

A private galaxy that stretches on stubbornly - Yi Lei "A Single Woman's Bedroom" transl. by Tracy K. Smith and Changtai Bi


The grim wolf with privy paw - John Milton "Lycidas"

Came out with the privy stars at dusk - Lola Ridge "Easter Morning"


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