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I respect the patience of heartbreak - Hanif Abdurraqib "There Are More Ways to Show Devotion"

A sanctuary of infinite patience - Etel Adnan "Night"

Trumpets blaring to the patient skies - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "The Last Caesar"

As patiently chaos consumes us - R. Christopher Aversa "Gold Foil Experiment"

Ascension into a patient brilliance - Mary Jo Bang "Raptured"

There time drips slow and patient - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Cave"

Count patient years in false Earth days - Ennis Rook Bashe "We Have Slain the Savage Martians, but Their Princess Escaped"

Let patient mourners weep - Cora C. Bass "Dead on the Field of Battle"

Patient as the ants, and slow - Charles Baudelaire "The Irreparable" transl. not credited

A patient willing descent into the grass - Wendell Berry "The Wish to be Generous"

Patient misfortune of cracked glass - Jaswinder Bolina "Phantom Camera"

No more patience for the obstruction - Mahogany L. Browne "When Fannie Lou Hamer Said"

The patience of a constant hope - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"

Patient toil does not suffice to win - Olivia Ward Bush-Banks "Heart-Throbs"

Patiently conquered - Yvonne Caroutch

Patience in the form of gravity overdressed - Chen Chen "Kafka's Axe & Michael's Vest"

Weeks again of patient blues - Wendy Chen "Fastened V"

Patiently knocking at justice's door - Jamie Harris Coleman "A Plea for Justice"

Sing patiently all night - Hilda Conkling "Tree-Toad"

A stone idol, patient, to be dissolved with a crash - Giorgiomaria Cornelio "La specia storta (The Bent Species)" transl. by Moira Egan

Earned her bread with a patient heart - Dinah Maria Mulock Craik "The Motherless Child"

The melancholy trait of patience - Rev. William Crowe "Inscribed Beneath the Picture of an Ass"

Patient labour and unabated zeal - Rev. William Crowe "Verses Spoken in the Theatre, Oxford, at the Installation of the Chancellor, Lord Grenville, July 10, 1810, by Henry Crowe, a Commoner of Wadham College"

Who patiently knit dark hours into tangled shrouds - Shutta Crum "Always, there are mothers"

The patience of a splinter - Jim Daniels "Birth Marks"

The patience of firelight - Olive Tilford Dargan "Old Fairingdown"

And wait patient treacherous time away - Walter de la Mare "The Quiet Enemy"

The slow patience of steel - Louise Erdrich "Mary Kroger"

Who scrapes the skies and cleaves the patient air - "False Estimations" [The Continental Monthly v.3 no.3, March 1863]

Down to the granite of patience - John Gould Fletcher "Lincoln"

Ages of patient treachery - John Gould Fletcher "The Traitor"

Small emperors of patience - Vievee Francis "The Scale of Empire"

The great work of those patient things - Zona Gale "Paradise and Purgatory"

Each breath patiently destroying me - Louise Gluck "A Work of Fiction"

Who begs such patience - Rae Gouirand "Inheritance"

All it needed was patience and eons - John Grey "The Computer vs. My Personal Evolution"

Like the buds that wait patient beneath the dead leaves - Arthur Sherburne Hardy "In an Album"

The patience of the spider's web - Jim Harrison and Ted Kooser "Braided Creek"

Discerned the lineaments of patience - Seamus Heaney "Singing School: 5. Fosterage"

Who bore with patient heart the yoke - Moses ibn Ezra "Nachum: Spring Songs" transl. by Emma Lazarus

The astral Turrets where the Patient wake - Wallace Irwin "The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám Jr."

As sleeps the patient rose - Helen Hunt Jackson "January"

The slight grass and the patient dust - Laura Riding Jackson "Prism"

The patient palm tree watching - James Weldon Johnson "Down by the Carib Sea"

The patience I pour over loss - Fady Joudah "Domicile, House, Cusp"

Waited patient through each halting breath - Roz Kaveney "The Ballad of the Death and the Maid"

Each a Lincoln in his smoldering patience - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"

A miracle of patient hands - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"

Little patience with darkness - Ted Kooser "A Box of Pastels"

Priestess of the patient middle day - Archibald Lampman "April"

More patient than the deepest song - Rickey Laurentiis "Epithalamion"

With cataract floods the patient strand - Emily Lawless "From the Burren XII: Yet a Little Longer"

I carry my patience sullenly through the waste lands - D.H. Lawrence "Rondeau of a Conscientious Objector"

Plucked with the patience of herons - R.B. Lemberg "Long Shadow"

Too much patience in the world - Amy Levy "A Minor Poet"

Find patience in familiar paths - James Russell Lowell "The Cathedral"

Fashioned in patience the sun - Theodore Maynard "The Joy of the World"

Patience and pain on the part of the scientist - Lynette Mejía "A Modern Prometheus"

A distance from either pain or patience - W.S. Merwin "Harm's Way"

Patience for the distance - Claire Millikin "Elegy for Sage Smith"

To break the chill of patience - Francis Neilson "Oh, Tranquil Night"

With the patience of a bear - Pablo Neruda "Evening LXXVI" transl. by Stephen Tapscott

The holy patience of the larch - Pablo Neruda "The Human Condition" transl. by Alastair Reid

Patience in its foliage - Pablo Neruda "Night" transl. by Alastair Reid

Patience of underwater wheat - Pablo Neruda "Ocean Lady" transl. by Maria Jacketti

With the ardent patience of truth - Pablo Neruda "The Sea and the Love of Quevado" transl. by Teresa Anderson

With the patience for origami - Naomi Shihab Nye "Fold"

I wish I could harvest his patience - Naomi Shihab Nye "Little Farmer"

A streak of patience in the air - Naomi Shihab Nye "Margaret"

Deeply and without patience - Mary Oliver "The Gift"

With the patience of vegetables and saints - Mary Oliver "The Lily"

The patience of trees in the wind - Mary Oliver "What is the greatest gift"

Cheering the patient rocks - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "To S. C."

All the patience of the long invisible - Linda Pastan "In an Unaddressed Envelope"

Stones worn smooth with patience - Kiki Petrosino "Message from the Free Smiths of Louisa County"

With a patience more human - Carl Phillips "Of the Rippling Surface"

Mingled with monumental patience - Carl Sandburg "Lawyers"

Do not press my tongue-tied patience - William Shakespeare "Sonnet CXL"

Do this patient urgent work - Tracy K. Smith "[The will to see oneself as fragile]"

A patient art, knapped from a core of flint - A.E. Stallings "Arrowhead Hunting"

Hearts of patience to unravel - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

While death patiently paces the sky - SM Stubbs "Faith"

Not yet worth patience to regret - Algernon Charles Swinburne "Before Parting"

Emblem of thy long patience - John Todhunter "The Sunburst"

Pain has all the patience of a nun - Iris Tree "[My pain has all the patience of a nun]"

The patient fear of the morning - Nadia Tueni [Untitled] transl. by Carol Cosman

Worthy of the patient grass - Louis Untermeyer "How Much of Godhood"

In drops of patience - Derek Walcott "Marina Tsvetaeva"

The patient definitions of psychology - Rosemarie Waldrop "Inserting the Mirror"

With a patience full of sleep - Margaret Walker "The Struggle Staggers Us"

The beaver cut his timber with patient teeth - John Greenleaf Whittier (uncredited) "Cobbler Keezar's Vision" [The Atlantic Monthly v.07 no.40, Feb. 1861]

Patient in the darkness - Margaret Widdemer "The Dark Cavalier"

Patient like a word - Wendy Xu "Pledge"


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