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Potential Titles: Affection

Though sad affection weeps - A.L.O.E. "Death Is Not Dreadful"

The octave and tone of our affection - Daisy Aldan "Vertical Is Our New Sight"

Our hearts in strong affection's chain - "The Fratricide's Death" (from The Knickerbocker, v. 23:3, March 1844)

The uncanny affection of earth for water - Donald Hall "Convergences"

Gather the warm affections round - Mary E. Hewitt "The Hearth of Home"

Come close to the Mojave's affection - Faylita Hicks "Self-Care"

Encouraging affection rather than awe - Edward Hirsch "Lafcadio Hearn"

With holiest affection glows - J.G. Holland "Kathrina Part 1: A Tribute"

Affection with a soul made of bone - Amy King "The Marble Faun"

still tender with her calculated allocated affection - Caroline Mao "When My Father Reprograms My Mother {"

The affections of a world aligned - Diane Mehta "Gala Noise"

Nor life's affections transient fire - James Montgomery "Friends"

With precious ointment of affection - Walter S. Percy "The Risen Christ Means Victory"

My affections refused to become tender - Kiki Petrosino "The Wish"

As affection was never twilight - Carl Phillips "First Night at Sea"

Into this milieu of militant affection - Joy Priest "The Black Outside"

Affection follows Fortune's wheels - Sir Walter Raleigh "A Poesy to Prove Affection Is Not Love"

Affection that depends on memory to survive - Paisley Rekdal "Intimacy"

Dwell on each glance of affection - A.J. Requier "Love" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]

These affections for outward forms - Rumi "Love the Source of Light Rather than Vanishing Form" transl. by E.H. Whinfield

On which affection's heart may live - Richard Chenevix Trench "To E--"

Time treads o'er the grave of Affection - "You'll Come to Our Ball" [Mirror of Literature v.13 issue 358, Feb. 1829. Credited to London Magazine]


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