Potential Titles: Among
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somethingdarkerEvery shelf complicity among the ruins - Rasha Abdulhadi "Safe Harbor in Enemy Homes"
Complicity among the ruins - Rasha Abdulhadi "Safe Harbor in Enemy Homes"
Just one little moon among many - Duane Ackerson "Giving Back the Moon"
Getting lost among mangoes and papayas - Francisco X. Alarcon "Earthly Paradise"
Revolving among the train wheels - Daisy Aldan "I Awake in These Hills"
Among prisms and imprisoned gods - Daisy Aldan "Stones: Avesbury"
Among winds and waters holy - Mary Aldis and Arthur Davison Ficke "Chloroform"
Wrapt among the balms and hieroglyphs - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "At the Funeral of a Minor Poet"
Nags whose foals romped among stars - Mike Allen "Chagall's Lamp"
Fearless among heavier materials - Mouna Ammar "Bold as a Feather"
Green fields and flowering banks among - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.III--Noonday"
Muttering like rumors among the stars - Maya Angelou "Is Love"
Looking for a foothold among the crags - William Archila "Bury This Pig"
Among the bodies of night - Homero Aridjis (transl. by George McWhirter) "The childhood of an angel"
Among a million beating hearts - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
Hidden among the rattling old bones - Atticus "Magic in Adventure"
Wander among fragments of gods - Margaret Atwood "A Night in the Royal Ontario Museum"
Lost among the mastodons - Margaret Atwood "A Night in the Royal Ontario Museum"
Among the cool planets, all uninhabitable - Abbi Ball "The Big Bang Cycle"
Among our carefully preserved detritus - Abbi Ball "The Big Bang Cycle"
Fallen among the angels - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Dark Centaur"
Among the stars to plough - Ardelia Maria Barton "To a Comet"
Became a stir among corruption - Stephen Vincent Benet "Blood Brothers"
Casually flung among a cloud of pines - Stephen Vincent Benet "The First Vision of Helen"
Stars walk among us - Mei-mei Berssenbrugge "Wonder"
Playing buccaneer among the minnows - Edmund Blunden "Perch-Fishing"
In the crypt among our earth's foundations - Gordon Bottomley "Babel: The Gate of the God"
Hiding among the gypsum flakes - David Bowers-Mason "Phrogger"
Pursued the colts among the sand-hills - William Lisle Bowles "Banwell Hill: Part Second"
The bee among the heather bells - Emily Bronte "Song [The linnet in the rocky dells]"
Caw and fuss among what brittle branches left - Nickole Brown "Mercy"
Breathed among the stars - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
Sit down among your senses - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
Among bones white and sweet - Rebecca Buchanan "The First Morning in May"
They walk amongst us charmed - Francis Burrows "Egyptian"
No other ship among the stars - Witter Bynner "The New World II"
Singing among the oak-leaves - Witter Bynner "The New World IX"
Morning run among the lilies and the rowdy waterfowl - Scott Cairns "Idiot Psalms 2: A psalm of Isaak, accompanied by baying hounds"
Darkness silently unfurls among colossal ruins - Howell Calhoun "The Lost Temples of Xantoos" [Weird Tales Oct. 1936]
Wanders its mazes among - Jeremiah John Callanan "The Outlaw of Loch Lene"
Mocking me from among the pomegranates - Giosue Carducci "On a Saint Peter's Eve" transl. by Frank Sewall
Among the betraying cliffs and dry washes - Cyrus Cassells "Courage Song for Scott Warren"
Never having lived among things - Jos Charles "A Note on Form"
Move among roots of nations - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book VI. Ethandune: The Slaying of the Chiefs"
Captains among the ghosts - "Battle" Ch'u Yuan (translated by Arthur Waley)
Heroes among the dead - "Battle" Ch'u Yuan (translated by Arthur Waley)
quills erect among the leaves - Lucille Clifton "blake"
Moved among the days - Lucille Clifton "My Mama moved among the days"
Entangled among tricks - Arthur Hugh Clough "Dipsychus"
Among the beeches a white nymph - Arthur Colton "An Idyl of the Wood"
Hide now so long those crimson shades among - Arthur Colton "West-Easterly Moralities"
Stones of Truth among your dreaming - James H. Cousins "Copernicus"
Confused among chrysanthemums - Hart Crane "In Shadow"
Among the stars, soft gardens near the sun - Stephen Crane "The Black Riders"
Places among the stars - Stephen Crane "Untitled"
Among the blind brown worms - Adelaide Crapsey "Warning to the Mighty"
Stained among the salt weeds - H.D. "Sea Iris"
Caught root among wet pebbles - H.D. "Sea Poppies"
The wind among the torn shells - H.D. "Sea Violet"
Among the figures of the storm - Russell W. Davenport "Poems VII"
Gems among the gold and silver leaves - Rufus Dawes "Marriage" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.5, Nov. 1841]
Broken and scattered among the seekers - Carl Dennis "Holy Brethren"
A wee spore adrift among the fireflies - Dante Di Stefano "Green Burial Unsonnet"
A glee among the garrets - Emily Dickinson "Book 3: Time and Eternity V: Ending"
Descend among the cunning cells - Emily Dickinson "Book 3: Time and Eternity XLI"
Pomp among the grain and barley - Chris Dombrowski "Self-Portrait as Dandelion Head Discovered in the Crop of a Partridge"
Parked among thistles - Chris Dombrowski "September Miniatures with Blood and Mars"
Cyclamens in heaven roots growing among the clouds - Wren Douglas "Fursonas Are Not Enough, I Need to Be a Moss-Coated Mech"
The blessed who walk among our ruin - Rebecca Dunham "Elegy, Wind-Whipped: 4. Catechism"
That was humble among the gods - Lord Dunsany "The Return of Song"
A spirit caught among its wires - John Hunter Duvar "John A'Var's Last Lay"
And pass among them like a flame - Max Eastman "Coming to Port"
Misty buds among your saplings - Max Eastman "In My Room"
Among the darkling trees set back - Helen Parry Eden "A Suburban Night's Entertainment"
Among the congregation of bluebirds - Joshua Effiong "3D Presentation of a Body Undergoing Catharsis in a Transterrestrial Habitat"
A dull head among windy spaces - T.S. Eliot "Gerontion"
To be drunk among whispers - T.S. Eliot "Gerontion"
And walked among the lowest of the dead - T.S. Eliot "The Waste Land III: The Fire Sermon"
Will sing among the hawthorn blossoms - William Hodgson Ellis "The Skunk Cabbage"
Raise your head among the noble powers - Enheduana "Temple Hymns: 35. E-Duba, the Temple of Zababa in Kish" transl. by Sophus Helle
But already his hatred is among them - Timons Esaias "Dark Matter"
Limbs lost among the skyscrapers - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "Autobiography"
In air among hallucinary [sic] moons - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "A Coney Island of the Mind, 11"
Among the people dreaming - F.S. Flint "Lunch"
Among the blaze and ash of its dying - Lysz Flo "Railroad del Mar"
Among the vocal reeds - "Flora: a Vision"
Travelled among common thoughts again - John Freeman "Waking"
Mirrors among the trees - Carol Frost "Circus City"
Among the harp-like morning-glory strings - Robert Frost "The Death of the Hired Man"
Salvaging among the tideline's bitter gleanings - Suzanne Gardinier "Gapped Sonnet"
Once reigned supreme among bushels and pits - Deborah Garrison "Her Majesty Loses Her Touch"
Imprints itself amongst the iridescent stars - Ian Goh "Firework"
Fauns who pass in mocking masque among the trees - Mona Gould "You Being Dead (For J.R.T.)"
Lodged among mortal deer - Robert Graves "Unicorn and the White Doe"
Among her drooping marigolds - David Gray "Sonnet"
Outside among yellowing aspens - Myronn Hardy "Aurora Americana"
To freeze among the frozen - Myronn Hardy "Aurora Americana"
alone among the dying stars - J.D. Harlock "A Long Time Ago, At the End..."
Singing among young oak leaves - Mary Cornelia Hartshorne "April Will Come"
Strewn among quarter moons - Robert Hass "Poet's Work"
Exhaustion among rocks - Robert Hayden "The Mirages"
To bed me down among my love's hideouts - Seamus Heaney "The Betrothal of Cavehill"
Among wild squalls of banded clouds - Georgia Heard "Room of Science"
Among my muted dreams - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Middle Creek, W. Va."
Ready to slide in among the mermaids - Conrad Hilberry "A Clutch of Mammals"
Poltergeist among the grand spirits - Sir Geoffrey Hill "Genius Loci"
A mystery among faces - Ishion Hutchinson "Rocksteady"
Amongst my most quiet scars - Ra Malika Imhotep "an armistice between my dead folks and my delusions"
Spend a night or two among the dead - John James "Le Moribond"
Trespassing among the steep stars - Robinson Jeffers "October Evening"
Golden music is among the corn - Lionel Johnson "Harvest"
Among soft fires can drink - Lionel Johnson "In Memory"
And riot among the clouds - James Weldon Johnson "Down By the Carib Sea (VI: Sunset in the Tropics)"
Walks among the flowers to my doorway - June Jordan "It's Hard to Keep a Clean Shirt Clean"
My face among the wounded coins - June Jordan "Poem for Nana"
Isolate among the hungers of the trees - June Jordan "Poem for Nana"
Among her cloudy trophies hung - John Keats "Ode on Melancholy"
Fluttering among the faint Olympians - John Keats "Psyche"
Among the jumbled heap of murky buildings - John Keats "Sonnet VII [O Solitude! if I must with thee dwell]"
Gnats mourn among the river sallows - John Keats "To Autumn"
Dwelt among the pleasant stars - Joyce Kilmer "Wherever, Whenever"
A space for kindness amongst strangers - Eunsong Kim "On Endings & Longing"
Unmoved among the ruins of the works of God - "The King of Darkness: On the Fallen Angels" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.12 no.337, Oct. 25, 1828]
To laugh among all the screams - Galway Kinnell "Last Holy Fragrance"
And sit down among honest seagulls - Sarah Kirsch "Sad Day in Berlin" transl. by Gerda Mayer
Among the pensive woods - Archibald Lampman "The Frogs"
A song among the golden reeds - Archibald Lampman "The Return of the Year"
Among pathways overgrown - Andrew Lang "One Flower"
Clatters in among the echoes - Michael Lauchlan "Gifts"
As among a forest of pillars - D.H. Lawrence "The Revolutionary"
Among the stones of the bitter sea - D.H. Lawrence "St John"
Lost among graveyards and riverward ways - Henry S. Leigh "A Cockney's Evening Song"
Hid among the grains of sand - R.B. Lemberg "The Ash Manifesto"
Among the wind-felled bodies of my quince trees - R.B. Lemberg "The Broken Hill and the Breath"
Elusive among my heartbeats - Denise Levertov "Intimations"
Motes among a thousand other motes - Annie Lighthart "Let This Day"
What is fortune among fading flowers? - Sandra J. Lindow "The Wolf from the Door"
Found among the prophets - Vachel Lindsay "In Which Roosevelt Is Compared to Saul"
King among omens - Cecilia Llompart "Omens"
Among the noon-stilled linden-trees - James Russell Lowell "Endymion"
The old house grey among the trees - Sidney Royse Lysaght "A Deserted Home"
Slipped among sedges out of sight - Sidney Royse Lysaght "First Horizons"
Trails of periwinkle among the brambles - Dorothea Mackellar "The Road to Ronda"
Searched for our faces among strangers - Maya Marshall "Port of Entry"
A peak among peaks I stand - José Martà "Simple Verses" transl. by Anne Fountain
The mice that build among the wheat - John Masefield "King Cole"
To be a cat among the hay - John Masefield "King Cole"
Seeds planted among rows of song - Khaled Mattawa "Lyric"
Peered among the silences of woods - Theodore Maynard "The Ascetic"
Who sits among the Seraphim - Theodore Maynard "The Mystic"
No suffering among dandelions - Michael McGriff "Inversion"
Lie and dream among the harps - Maureen N. McLane "Populating Heaven"
Among the vapours waxing dense - George Meredith "To Colonel Charles (Dying General C.B.B.)"
Among those athletes fronting storms - George Meredith "To Colonel Charles (Dying General C.B.B.)"
Silence strays amongst the winds - Alice Meynell "To the Beloved"
Among familiar things grown strange - Edna St Vincent Millay [untitled sonnet]
Among the world's lost metaphors - Claire Millikin "Floyd Burroughs' Cigarettes"
Lost among the buttercups - A.A. Milne "Buttercup Days"
Frolic among butterflies and hawks - N. Scott Momaday "Death Song"
Stand mysterious among the stars - N. Scott Momaday "The Essence of Belonging"
Go among the tracks of the bear - N. Scott Momaday "In the Forest"
A rattlesnake slithers among the stones - N. Scott Momaday "Jornada del Muerto"
Among the prisms of the air - N. Scott Momaday "Nous Avons Vu La Mer"
The wolf among the alders - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
Lived quietly among the stars - Harryette Mullen "Black Nikes"
A sword among defenseless men - Pablo Neruda "Dead Gallop" translated by John Felstiner
Among castles of tired stone - Pablo Neruda "Exile" transl. by Alastair Reid
Among silver bees and symmetry - Pablo Neruda "Exile" transl. by Alastair Reid
A bridegroom among sadnesses - Pablo Neruda "Goodbyes" transl. by Alastair Reid
So much walking among souls and roots - Pablo Neruda "In Memory of Manuel and Benjamin" transl. by William O'Daly
Among the sciences of weeping - Pablo Neruda "Sonata and Destruction" translated by Donald D. Walsh
Among the waves of gunpowder - Pablo Neruda "Song to the Red Army on its Arrival at the Gates of Prussia" translated by Donald D. Walsh
Among buffalos on fire - Pablo Neruda "What We Accept Without Wanting To" transl. by Alastair Reid
Muffled wind among the crags - Robert Nichols "Polyphemus His Passion: A Pastoral"
A grain of dust among the stars - Alfred Noyes "Darwin I: Chance and Design"
Lost to sight among the eternal ages - Alfred Noyes "Jean Guettard V: The Return"
Among the weather-worn shards - Alfred Noyes "Jean Guettard V: The Return"
Among the lifting waves unafraid - Achy Obejas "The Man in White"
Among the ranks of the sun - Cynthia Dewi Oka "Redacted from a Know-Your-Rights Training Agenda"
Accomplished somewhere among strangers - Mary Oliver "A River Far Away and Long Ago"
Small bones scattered in a field among burdocks - Gregory Orr "Gathering the Bones Together One: A Night in the Barn"
A whisper among the hazel bushes - Seumas O'Sullivan "The Twilight People"
Stole right in among the Lares - W.P.P. "Epistle to the Editor" (The Knickerbocker v.23:5, May 1844)
As thunders among dark crags roar - "The Pearl" transl. by Sophie Jewett
Among the bulks of actual things - Padraic H. Pearse "The Fool"
With joy among the leaves - Mary C. Peckham "The Wood-Thrush at Sunset"
Buried among the reeds and the crocodiles - Andre F. Peltier "Graceland"
Wander among the silver asparagus - Kiki Petrosino "Afterlife"
Brilliant among violets - Kiki Petrosino "Happiness"
Dizzied among hairpin turns - Hai-Dang Phan "Canto for the Chestnut-Eared Laughingthrush"
Standing among the thorns of memory - Phan Nhien Hao "9/11 - Hue Massacre" (translated by Hai-Dang Phan)
Frozen among the discontent - Phan Nhien Hao "Summer in Lisbon" (translated by Hai-Dang Phan)
Yellow lading slips among the weeds - Patrick Phillips "Galleria Ode"
Cold queen among the dead - Stephen Phillips "Orestes"
Among these discreet mutilations - Xan Phillips "I Never Felt Comfortable in My Own Skin so I Made a New One"
Takes a plunge among the luckless throng - Laura Ann Young Pinney "Within the Golden Gate"
For me to love among the flowers - Peter Perkins Pitchlynn "[Will you go with me]"
Love among the songs of birds - Peter Perkins Pitchlynn "[Will you go with me]"
Among the shadows of the Terrace of Night - Po-Chu-i "Dreaming of Yuan Chen" (translated by Arthur Waley)
The lamp among the bamboo - Po Chu'i "Half in the Family, Half Out" transl. by Burton Watson
A flash of glory curled among - Alexander Posey "Tulledega"
Among the shoals of distant stars - Tim Pratt "A Bestiary: Poor Bahamut"
Dryad hiding among fallen graves - Wendy Rathbone "Gravemaid"
Such rifts among life's shadows - Henrietta Cordelia Ray "Limitations"
Among her future oil and wines - T. Buchanan Read "Drifting"
Shadows brood among the silent valleys - Edward S. Rend, Jr. "Promise" [The Continental Monthly v.3 no.1, March 1863]
a poet among ghosts - Ariel Resnikoff "ghost canto"
Blew a golden horn among the olive trees - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IX: Resurrection 2: John Walks in the Morning"
Like a flute among trombones - Lola Ridge "The Ghetto"
And stuck the stars among her hair - Lola Ridge "Sons of Belial"
Among all tossing joys - Rainer Maria Rilke from The Book of Hours (translated by Babette Deutsch)
Fish among the elements - Alberto Rios "On Gathering Artists"
Unknown among the long-forgotten - Rennell Rodd "Une Heure Viendra Qui Tout Paiera"
Among the things forgotten and untold - Rennell Rodd "Une Heure Viendra Qui Tout Paiera"
Scuttle into sand-tubes and hide amongst the spinifex - Hester J. Rook "The Sparrows in Her Hair"
Among the lilies lapped in the tender light - Christina Rossetti "Dream Love"
Somewhere among the million stalks - Christina G. Rossetti "A Green Cornfield"
To mourn among my scattered roses - Christina Rossetti "An October Garden"
A woman among them, painting - Muriel Rukeyser "Painters"
A love-lorn nightingale among owls - Rumi "Thou Didst Go to the Rose-Garden" transl. by R.A. Nicholson
Searched among ghosts - Assotto Saint "The Geography of Poetry: For Ntozake Shange"
Planting our songs among the stars and on the waters - Sonia Sanchez "A Love Song for Spelman"
Lost among the used-up cinders - Carl Sandburg "Aztec Mask"
Among stars shattered in spray - Carl Sandburg "Night Stuff"
Flies among the Rocky Mountains of my dreams - Carl Sandburg "Wilderness"
The harsh tremor that among them lingers - George Santayana "Premonition"
Among the wastes of time must go - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XII"
Among the springs of fire and poison - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"
Among the stars of mortal night - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Dedication of the Revolt of Islam to His Wife"
Among the sunset hills till the Hunter's Moon arise - Francis Sherman "A Canadian Calendar: VII. Three Grey Days"
Gleam of birches lost among the firs - Francis Sherman "A Prelude"
Chiefest among ten thousand charms - Mary Dana Shindler "Chiefest Among Ten Thousand and Altogether Lovely"
Navigate among charmers unscathed - Crystal Sidell "The Truth About Doppelgangers"
Among the weeds I'll always be - Joyce Sidman "Song of the Water Boatman and Backswimmer's Refrain"
Who put himself delightedly among the best of company - Margaret Sidney "Ballad of the Lost Hare"
Of death moving among the living - Tom Sleigh "Space Station"
Lost among the chestnut trees - Maggie Smith "Apologue (1)"
Among her other half-done projects - Oliver Smith "Witch Trails"
Back from trudging among the stars - Richard Solomon "Burning Out"
Grace among the ferns - Analicia Sotelo "Grace Among the Ferns"
Cruised among cold silences - Elizabeth Spires "Coelacanth"
Amongst the smells of mothballs and cigars - A.E. Stallings "The Doll House"
The groom among the gravestones - Sonya Taaffe "He Should Marry the Daughter of the Angel of Death"
Among our fragile, vanishing gifts - Keith Taylor "Acolytes in the Bird-While"
Among things quick and shimmering in the light - Keith Taylor "The Biblical Allotment"
Passing unnoticed among dunes or woodland marshes - Keith Taylor "The Gardener Remembers"
passing rainbows amongst them - Alexander Te Pohe "Luna"
Honoured among foxes and pheasants - Dylan Thomas "Fern Hill"
What of pain among the dead - Eunice Tietjens "To Jake"
Exile begins now among these clouds - Elizabeth Torres "The Voyage"
Happily venerating the sun among gnats - Rodrigo Toscano "Habilitas"
Among the crumbling arches of decay - Iris Tree "[Among the crumbling arches of decay]"
Of music played among the stars - Iris Tree "[As a nun's face from her black draperies]"
Among the silver foliage of the stars - Iris Tree "Zeppelins: 3 A. M."
Ash dancing among a living flame - Jacqueline Allen Trimble "Walking Beside the Cemetery, Olivia Street, Key West"
Falls among tiles and stones - Ts'ao Chih "The Forsaken Wife" transl. by Burton Watson
Among sleep's tranced citizenry - John Updike "Song of Myself"
A fake among all the real and gorgeous godheads - Catherynne M. Valente "Mouse Koan"
The mind lies down among them - Mark Van Doren "The Hills of Little Cornwall"
And I stood naked among stars - Mark Van Doren "Possession"
Among the golden fruit upon the wall - Emile Verhaeren "La Multiple Splendeur: Joy" transl. by Alma Strettell
all desire fostered among us - Asiya Wadud "number four"
Childhood among strings and puppets - Rosemarie Waldrop "Evening Sun"
And I remain alone among the dead - Jo Walton "Hades and Persephone"
Last year among the flowers - Wei Ying-wu "To Send to Li Tan and Yuan Hsi" transl. by Burton Watson
Among whose reeds the wild fowl fed - Arthur Weir "Ode for the Queen's Jubilee. 1837-1887"
Till dawn began to walk among the ruins - Edith Wharton "La Folle du Logis"
Among the shadows where the starlight fails - John Hall Wheelock "The Divine Fantasy"
The re-negotiation among space and rulership - Renia White "off the shore of oneself as in ..."
Among the vulgar scenes of strife - "The Whore"
Crimson petals spilled among the stones - William Carlos Williams "Asphodel, That Greeny Flower" [excerpt]
From among those trumpeting petals - William Carlos Williams "Iris"
Grey gulls among the white - William Carlos Williams "The Wanderer"
A vine among oaks - William Carlos Williams "The Wanderer"
To rise among the angels and survive - Allan Wolf "For Those Who Light the Candle"
Among trysted swords - Elinor Wylie "Fire and Sleet and Candlelight"
Wandered naked among trysted swords - Elinor Wylie "Fire and Sleet and Candlelight"
Who loves a life among fig roots - Stephen Yenser "Vertumnal [excerpt]"
To find loneliness among them - C. Dale Young "Ruins"
Among voices and silences already muted - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 10" transl. by Katherine Silver
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Complicity among the ruins - Rasha Abdulhadi "Safe Harbor in Enemy Homes"
Just one little moon among many - Duane Ackerson "Giving Back the Moon"
Getting lost among mangoes and papayas - Francisco X. Alarcon "Earthly Paradise"
Revolving among the train wheels - Daisy Aldan "I Awake in These Hills"
Among prisms and imprisoned gods - Daisy Aldan "Stones: Avesbury"
Among winds and waters holy - Mary Aldis and Arthur Davison Ficke "Chloroform"
Wrapt among the balms and hieroglyphs - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "At the Funeral of a Minor Poet"
Nags whose foals romped among stars - Mike Allen "Chagall's Lamp"
Fearless among heavier materials - Mouna Ammar "Bold as a Feather"
Green fields and flowering banks among - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.III--Noonday"
Muttering like rumors among the stars - Maya Angelou "Is Love"
Looking for a foothold among the crags - William Archila "Bury This Pig"
Among the bodies of night - Homero Aridjis (transl. by George McWhirter) "The childhood of an angel"
Among a million beating hearts - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
Hidden among the rattling old bones - Atticus "Magic in Adventure"
Wander among fragments of gods - Margaret Atwood "A Night in the Royal Ontario Museum"
Lost among the mastodons - Margaret Atwood "A Night in the Royal Ontario Museum"
Among the cool planets, all uninhabitable - Abbi Ball "The Big Bang Cycle"
Among our carefully preserved detritus - Abbi Ball "The Big Bang Cycle"
Fallen among the angels - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Dark Centaur"
Among the stars to plough - Ardelia Maria Barton "To a Comet"
Became a stir among corruption - Stephen Vincent Benet "Blood Brothers"
Casually flung among a cloud of pines - Stephen Vincent Benet "The First Vision of Helen"
Stars walk among us - Mei-mei Berssenbrugge "Wonder"
Playing buccaneer among the minnows - Edmund Blunden "Perch-Fishing"
In the crypt among our earth's foundations - Gordon Bottomley "Babel: The Gate of the God"
Hiding among the gypsum flakes - David Bowers-Mason "Phrogger"
Pursued the colts among the sand-hills - William Lisle Bowles "Banwell Hill: Part Second"
The bee among the heather bells - Emily Bronte "Song [The linnet in the rocky dells]"
Caw and fuss among what brittle branches left - Nickole Brown "Mercy"
Breathed among the stars - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
Sit down among your senses - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
Among bones white and sweet - Rebecca Buchanan "The First Morning in May"
They walk amongst us charmed - Francis Burrows "Egyptian"
No other ship among the stars - Witter Bynner "The New World II"
Singing among the oak-leaves - Witter Bynner "The New World IX"
Morning run among the lilies and the rowdy waterfowl - Scott Cairns "Idiot Psalms 2: A psalm of Isaak, accompanied by baying hounds"
Darkness silently unfurls among colossal ruins - Howell Calhoun "The Lost Temples of Xantoos" [Weird Tales Oct. 1936]
Wanders its mazes among - Jeremiah John Callanan "The Outlaw of Loch Lene"
Mocking me from among the pomegranates - Giosue Carducci "On a Saint Peter's Eve" transl. by Frank Sewall
Among the betraying cliffs and dry washes - Cyrus Cassells "Courage Song for Scott Warren"
Never having lived among things - Jos Charles "A Note on Form"
Move among roots of nations - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book VI. Ethandune: The Slaying of the Chiefs"
Captains among the ghosts - "Battle" Ch'u Yuan (translated by Arthur Waley)
Heroes among the dead - "Battle" Ch'u Yuan (translated by Arthur Waley)
quills erect among the leaves - Lucille Clifton "blake"
Moved among the days - Lucille Clifton "My Mama moved among the days"
Entangled among tricks - Arthur Hugh Clough "Dipsychus"
Among the beeches a white nymph - Arthur Colton "An Idyl of the Wood"
Hide now so long those crimson shades among - Arthur Colton "West-Easterly Moralities"
Stones of Truth among your dreaming - James H. Cousins "Copernicus"
Confused among chrysanthemums - Hart Crane "In Shadow"
Among the stars, soft gardens near the sun - Stephen Crane "The Black Riders"
Places among the stars - Stephen Crane "Untitled"
Among the blind brown worms - Adelaide Crapsey "Warning to the Mighty"
Stained among the salt weeds - H.D. "Sea Iris"
Caught root among wet pebbles - H.D. "Sea Poppies"
The wind among the torn shells - H.D. "Sea Violet"
Among the figures of the storm - Russell W. Davenport "Poems VII"
Gems among the gold and silver leaves - Rufus Dawes "Marriage" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.5, Nov. 1841]
Broken and scattered among the seekers - Carl Dennis "Holy Brethren"
A wee spore adrift among the fireflies - Dante Di Stefano "Green Burial Unsonnet"
A glee among the garrets - Emily Dickinson "Book 3: Time and Eternity V: Ending"
Descend among the cunning cells - Emily Dickinson "Book 3: Time and Eternity XLI"
Pomp among the grain and barley - Chris Dombrowski "Self-Portrait as Dandelion Head Discovered in the Crop of a Partridge"
Parked among thistles - Chris Dombrowski "September Miniatures with Blood and Mars"
Cyclamens in heaven roots growing among the clouds - Wren Douglas "Fursonas Are Not Enough, I Need to Be a Moss-Coated Mech"
The blessed who walk among our ruin - Rebecca Dunham "Elegy, Wind-Whipped: 4. Catechism"
That was humble among the gods - Lord Dunsany "The Return of Song"
A spirit caught among its wires - John Hunter Duvar "John A'Var's Last Lay"
And pass among them like a flame - Max Eastman "Coming to Port"
Misty buds among your saplings - Max Eastman "In My Room"
Among the darkling trees set back - Helen Parry Eden "A Suburban Night's Entertainment"
Among the congregation of bluebirds - Joshua Effiong "3D Presentation of a Body Undergoing Catharsis in a Transterrestrial Habitat"
A dull head among windy spaces - T.S. Eliot "Gerontion"
To be drunk among whispers - T.S. Eliot "Gerontion"
And walked among the lowest of the dead - T.S. Eliot "The Waste Land III: The Fire Sermon"
Will sing among the hawthorn blossoms - William Hodgson Ellis "The Skunk Cabbage"
Raise your head among the noble powers - Enheduana "Temple Hymns: 35. E-Duba, the Temple of Zababa in Kish" transl. by Sophus Helle
But already his hatred is among them - Timons Esaias "Dark Matter"
Limbs lost among the skyscrapers - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "Autobiography"
In air among hallucinary [sic] moons - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "A Coney Island of the Mind, 11"
Among the people dreaming - F.S. Flint "Lunch"
Among the blaze and ash of its dying - Lysz Flo "Railroad del Mar"
Among the vocal reeds - "Flora: a Vision"
Travelled among common thoughts again - John Freeman "Waking"
Mirrors among the trees - Carol Frost "Circus City"
Among the harp-like morning-glory strings - Robert Frost "The Death of the Hired Man"
Salvaging among the tideline's bitter gleanings - Suzanne Gardinier "Gapped Sonnet"
Once reigned supreme among bushels and pits - Deborah Garrison "Her Majesty Loses Her Touch"
Imprints itself amongst the iridescent stars - Ian Goh "Firework"
Fauns who pass in mocking masque among the trees - Mona Gould "You Being Dead (For J.R.T.)"
Lodged among mortal deer - Robert Graves "Unicorn and the White Doe"
Among her drooping marigolds - David Gray "Sonnet"
Outside among yellowing aspens - Myronn Hardy "Aurora Americana"
To freeze among the frozen - Myronn Hardy "Aurora Americana"
alone among the dying stars - J.D. Harlock "A Long Time Ago, At the End..."
Singing among young oak leaves - Mary Cornelia Hartshorne "April Will Come"
Strewn among quarter moons - Robert Hass "Poet's Work"
Exhaustion among rocks - Robert Hayden "The Mirages"
To bed me down among my love's hideouts - Seamus Heaney "The Betrothal of Cavehill"
Among wild squalls of banded clouds - Georgia Heard "Room of Science"
Among my muted dreams - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Middle Creek, W. Va."
Ready to slide in among the mermaids - Conrad Hilberry "A Clutch of Mammals"
Poltergeist among the grand spirits - Sir Geoffrey Hill "Genius Loci"
A mystery among faces - Ishion Hutchinson "Rocksteady"
Amongst my most quiet scars - Ra Malika Imhotep "an armistice between my dead folks and my delusions"
Spend a night or two among the dead - John James "Le Moribond"
Trespassing among the steep stars - Robinson Jeffers "October Evening"
Golden music is among the corn - Lionel Johnson "Harvest"
Among soft fires can drink - Lionel Johnson "In Memory"
And riot among the clouds - James Weldon Johnson "Down By the Carib Sea (VI: Sunset in the Tropics)"
Walks among the flowers to my doorway - June Jordan "It's Hard to Keep a Clean Shirt Clean"
My face among the wounded coins - June Jordan "Poem for Nana"
Isolate among the hungers of the trees - June Jordan "Poem for Nana"
Among her cloudy trophies hung - John Keats "Ode on Melancholy"
Fluttering among the faint Olympians - John Keats "Psyche"
Among the jumbled heap of murky buildings - John Keats "Sonnet VII [O Solitude! if I must with thee dwell]"
Gnats mourn among the river sallows - John Keats "To Autumn"
Dwelt among the pleasant stars - Joyce Kilmer "Wherever, Whenever"
A space for kindness amongst strangers - Eunsong Kim "On Endings & Longing"
Unmoved among the ruins of the works of God - "The King of Darkness: On the Fallen Angels" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.12 no.337, Oct. 25, 1828]
To laugh among all the screams - Galway Kinnell "Last Holy Fragrance"
And sit down among honest seagulls - Sarah Kirsch "Sad Day in Berlin" transl. by Gerda Mayer
Among the pensive woods - Archibald Lampman "The Frogs"
A song among the golden reeds - Archibald Lampman "The Return of the Year"
Among pathways overgrown - Andrew Lang "One Flower"
Clatters in among the echoes - Michael Lauchlan "Gifts"
As among a forest of pillars - D.H. Lawrence "The Revolutionary"
Among the stones of the bitter sea - D.H. Lawrence "St John"
Lost among graveyards and riverward ways - Henry S. Leigh "A Cockney's Evening Song"
Hid among the grains of sand - R.B. Lemberg "The Ash Manifesto"
Among the wind-felled bodies of my quince trees - R.B. Lemberg "The Broken Hill and the Breath"
Elusive among my heartbeats - Denise Levertov "Intimations"
Motes among a thousand other motes - Annie Lighthart "Let This Day"
What is fortune among fading flowers? - Sandra J. Lindow "The Wolf from the Door"
Found among the prophets - Vachel Lindsay "In Which Roosevelt Is Compared to Saul"
King among omens - Cecilia Llompart "Omens"
Among the noon-stilled linden-trees - James Russell Lowell "Endymion"
The old house grey among the trees - Sidney Royse Lysaght "A Deserted Home"
Slipped among sedges out of sight - Sidney Royse Lysaght "First Horizons"
Trails of periwinkle among the brambles - Dorothea Mackellar "The Road to Ronda"
Searched for our faces among strangers - Maya Marshall "Port of Entry"
A peak among peaks I stand - José Martà "Simple Verses" transl. by Anne Fountain
The mice that build among the wheat - John Masefield "King Cole"
To be a cat among the hay - John Masefield "King Cole"
Seeds planted among rows of song - Khaled Mattawa "Lyric"
Peered among the silences of woods - Theodore Maynard "The Ascetic"
Who sits among the Seraphim - Theodore Maynard "The Mystic"
No suffering among dandelions - Michael McGriff "Inversion"
Lie and dream among the harps - Maureen N. McLane "Populating Heaven"
Among the vapours waxing dense - George Meredith "To Colonel Charles (Dying General C.B.B.)"
Among those athletes fronting storms - George Meredith "To Colonel Charles (Dying General C.B.B.)"
Silence strays amongst the winds - Alice Meynell "To the Beloved"
Among familiar things grown strange - Edna St Vincent Millay [untitled sonnet]
Among the world's lost metaphors - Claire Millikin "Floyd Burroughs' Cigarettes"
Lost among the buttercups - A.A. Milne "Buttercup Days"
Frolic among butterflies and hawks - N. Scott Momaday "Death Song"
Stand mysterious among the stars - N. Scott Momaday "The Essence of Belonging"
Go among the tracks of the bear - N. Scott Momaday "In the Forest"
A rattlesnake slithers among the stones - N. Scott Momaday "Jornada del Muerto"
Among the prisms of the air - N. Scott Momaday "Nous Avons Vu La Mer"
The wolf among the alders - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
Lived quietly among the stars - Harryette Mullen "Black Nikes"
A sword among defenseless men - Pablo Neruda "Dead Gallop" translated by John Felstiner
Among castles of tired stone - Pablo Neruda "Exile" transl. by Alastair Reid
Among silver bees and symmetry - Pablo Neruda "Exile" transl. by Alastair Reid
A bridegroom among sadnesses - Pablo Neruda "Goodbyes" transl. by Alastair Reid
So much walking among souls and roots - Pablo Neruda "In Memory of Manuel and Benjamin" transl. by William O'Daly
Among the sciences of weeping - Pablo Neruda "Sonata and Destruction" translated by Donald D. Walsh
Among the waves of gunpowder - Pablo Neruda "Song to the Red Army on its Arrival at the Gates of Prussia" translated by Donald D. Walsh
Among buffalos on fire - Pablo Neruda "What We Accept Without Wanting To" transl. by Alastair Reid
Muffled wind among the crags - Robert Nichols "Polyphemus His Passion: A Pastoral"
A grain of dust among the stars - Alfred Noyes "Darwin I: Chance and Design"
Lost to sight among the eternal ages - Alfred Noyes "Jean Guettard V: The Return"
Among the weather-worn shards - Alfred Noyes "Jean Guettard V: The Return"
Among the lifting waves unafraid - Achy Obejas "The Man in White"
Among the ranks of the sun - Cynthia Dewi Oka "Redacted from a Know-Your-Rights Training Agenda"
Accomplished somewhere among strangers - Mary Oliver "A River Far Away and Long Ago"
Small bones scattered in a field among burdocks - Gregory Orr "Gathering the Bones Together One: A Night in the Barn"
A whisper among the hazel bushes - Seumas O'Sullivan "The Twilight People"
Stole right in among the Lares - W.P.P. "Epistle to the Editor" (The Knickerbocker v.23:5, May 1844)
As thunders among dark crags roar - "The Pearl" transl. by Sophie Jewett
Among the bulks of actual things - Padraic H. Pearse "The Fool"
With joy among the leaves - Mary C. Peckham "The Wood-Thrush at Sunset"
Buried among the reeds and the crocodiles - Andre F. Peltier "Graceland"
Wander among the silver asparagus - Kiki Petrosino "Afterlife"
Brilliant among violets - Kiki Petrosino "Happiness"
Dizzied among hairpin turns - Hai-Dang Phan "Canto for the Chestnut-Eared Laughingthrush"
Standing among the thorns of memory - Phan Nhien Hao "9/11 - Hue Massacre" (translated by Hai-Dang Phan)
Frozen among the discontent - Phan Nhien Hao "Summer in Lisbon" (translated by Hai-Dang Phan)
Yellow lading slips among the weeds - Patrick Phillips "Galleria Ode"
Cold queen among the dead - Stephen Phillips "Orestes"
Among these discreet mutilations - Xan Phillips "I Never Felt Comfortable in My Own Skin so I Made a New One"
Takes a plunge among the luckless throng - Laura Ann Young Pinney "Within the Golden Gate"
For me to love among the flowers - Peter Perkins Pitchlynn "[Will you go with me]"
Love among the songs of birds - Peter Perkins Pitchlynn "[Will you go with me]"
Among the shadows of the Terrace of Night - Po-Chu-i "Dreaming of Yuan Chen" (translated by Arthur Waley)
The lamp among the bamboo - Po Chu'i "Half in the Family, Half Out" transl. by Burton Watson
A flash of glory curled among - Alexander Posey "Tulledega"
Among the shoals of distant stars - Tim Pratt "A Bestiary: Poor Bahamut"
Dryad hiding among fallen graves - Wendy Rathbone "Gravemaid"
Such rifts among life's shadows - Henrietta Cordelia Ray "Limitations"
Among her future oil and wines - T. Buchanan Read "Drifting"
Shadows brood among the silent valleys - Edward S. Rend, Jr. "Promise" [The Continental Monthly v.3 no.1, March 1863]
a poet among ghosts - Ariel Resnikoff "ghost canto"
Blew a golden horn among the olive trees - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IX: Resurrection 2: John Walks in the Morning"
Like a flute among trombones - Lola Ridge "The Ghetto"
And stuck the stars among her hair - Lola Ridge "Sons of Belial"
Among all tossing joys - Rainer Maria Rilke from The Book of Hours (translated by Babette Deutsch)
Fish among the elements - Alberto Rios "On Gathering Artists"
Unknown among the long-forgotten - Rennell Rodd "Une Heure Viendra Qui Tout Paiera"
Among the things forgotten and untold - Rennell Rodd "Une Heure Viendra Qui Tout Paiera"
Scuttle into sand-tubes and hide amongst the spinifex - Hester J. Rook "The Sparrows in Her Hair"
Among the lilies lapped in the tender light - Christina Rossetti "Dream Love"
Somewhere among the million stalks - Christina G. Rossetti "A Green Cornfield"
To mourn among my scattered roses - Christina Rossetti "An October Garden"
A woman among them, painting - Muriel Rukeyser "Painters"
A love-lorn nightingale among owls - Rumi "Thou Didst Go to the Rose-Garden" transl. by R.A. Nicholson
Searched among ghosts - Assotto Saint "The Geography of Poetry: For Ntozake Shange"
Planting our songs among the stars and on the waters - Sonia Sanchez "A Love Song for Spelman"
Lost among the used-up cinders - Carl Sandburg "Aztec Mask"
Among stars shattered in spray - Carl Sandburg "Night Stuff"
Flies among the Rocky Mountains of my dreams - Carl Sandburg "Wilderness"
The harsh tremor that among them lingers - George Santayana "Premonition"
Among the wastes of time must go - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XII"
Among the springs of fire and poison - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"
Among the stars of mortal night - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Dedication of the Revolt of Islam to His Wife"
Among the sunset hills till the Hunter's Moon arise - Francis Sherman "A Canadian Calendar: VII. Three Grey Days"
Gleam of birches lost among the firs - Francis Sherman "A Prelude"
Chiefest among ten thousand charms - Mary Dana Shindler "Chiefest Among Ten Thousand and Altogether Lovely"
Navigate among charmers unscathed - Crystal Sidell "The Truth About Doppelgangers"
Among the weeds I'll always be - Joyce Sidman "Song of the Water Boatman and Backswimmer's Refrain"
Who put himself delightedly among the best of company - Margaret Sidney "Ballad of the Lost Hare"
Of death moving among the living - Tom Sleigh "Space Station"
Lost among the chestnut trees - Maggie Smith "Apologue (1)"
Among her other half-done projects - Oliver Smith "Witch Trails"
Back from trudging among the stars - Richard Solomon "Burning Out"
Grace among the ferns - Analicia Sotelo "Grace Among the Ferns"
Cruised among cold silences - Elizabeth Spires "Coelacanth"
Amongst the smells of mothballs and cigars - A.E. Stallings "The Doll House"
The groom among the gravestones - Sonya Taaffe "He Should Marry the Daughter of the Angel of Death"
Among our fragile, vanishing gifts - Keith Taylor "Acolytes in the Bird-While"
Among things quick and shimmering in the light - Keith Taylor "The Biblical Allotment"
Passing unnoticed among dunes or woodland marshes - Keith Taylor "The Gardener Remembers"
passing rainbows amongst them - Alexander Te Pohe "Luna"
Honoured among foxes and pheasants - Dylan Thomas "Fern Hill"
What of pain among the dead - Eunice Tietjens "To Jake"
Exile begins now among these clouds - Elizabeth Torres "The Voyage"
Happily venerating the sun among gnats - Rodrigo Toscano "Habilitas"
Among the crumbling arches of decay - Iris Tree "[Among the crumbling arches of decay]"
Of music played among the stars - Iris Tree "[As a nun's face from her black draperies]"
Among the silver foliage of the stars - Iris Tree "Zeppelins: 3 A. M."
Ash dancing among a living flame - Jacqueline Allen Trimble "Walking Beside the Cemetery, Olivia Street, Key West"
Falls among tiles and stones - Ts'ao Chih "The Forsaken Wife" transl. by Burton Watson
Among sleep's tranced citizenry - John Updike "Song of Myself"
A fake among all the real and gorgeous godheads - Catherynne M. Valente "Mouse Koan"
The mind lies down among them - Mark Van Doren "The Hills of Little Cornwall"
And I stood naked among stars - Mark Van Doren "Possession"
Among the golden fruit upon the wall - Emile Verhaeren "La Multiple Splendeur: Joy" transl. by Alma Strettell
all desire fostered among us - Asiya Wadud "number four"
Childhood among strings and puppets - Rosemarie Waldrop "Evening Sun"
And I remain alone among the dead - Jo Walton "Hades and Persephone"
Last year among the flowers - Wei Ying-wu "To Send to Li Tan and Yuan Hsi" transl. by Burton Watson
Among whose reeds the wild fowl fed - Arthur Weir "Ode for the Queen's Jubilee. 1837-1887"
Till dawn began to walk among the ruins - Edith Wharton "La Folle du Logis"
Among the shadows where the starlight fails - John Hall Wheelock "The Divine Fantasy"
The re-negotiation among space and rulership - Renia White "off the shore of oneself as in ..."
Among the vulgar scenes of strife - "The Whore"
Crimson petals spilled among the stones - William Carlos Williams "Asphodel, That Greeny Flower" [excerpt]
From among those trumpeting petals - William Carlos Williams "Iris"
Grey gulls among the white - William Carlos Williams "The Wanderer"
A vine among oaks - William Carlos Williams "The Wanderer"
To rise among the angels and survive - Allan Wolf "For Those Who Light the Candle"
Among trysted swords - Elinor Wylie "Fire and Sleet and Candlelight"
Wandered naked among trysted swords - Elinor Wylie "Fire and Sleet and Candlelight"
Who loves a life among fig roots - Stephen Yenser "Vertumnal [excerpt]"
To find loneliness among them - C. Dale Young "Ruins"
Among voices and silences already muted - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 10" transl. by Katherine Silver
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