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Potential Titles: Question

A luminous starfield of questions - Diane Ackerman "Letter to Dr. B--"

The moon answers all questions obliquely - Duane and Cathy Ackerson "Moon Mirror"

Among the trees the question chanced to rise - Ellen Tracy Alden "[Once on a time, in early dawn of summer]"

If I should question of your true hearts - "All Together" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.5, May 1862]

The time to question false wisdom - Mike Allen "Metarebellion"

High pyramids of stone and question - Maya Angelou "For Us, Who Dare Not Dare"

questions within the black smoke - Jarid Arraes "Movement"

American questions spilling in sunlight - Peter Balakian "Waiting for a Number"

That compels us to answer the questions it asks - Abbi Ball "The Big Bang Cycle"

A question we don't dare to ask - Abbi Ball "The Big Bang Cycle"

Negotiate the question of the space between - Mary Jo Bang "P Equals Pie"

and questions when they come by night - Elizabeth Bartlett "summer and winter"

Question history's blur - Richard Blanco "Como Tu/Like You/Like Me"

Reward the luminous question - Max Bodenheim "Three Portraits"

Its own unaddressed question - John Bosworth "A Boy Can Wear a Dress"

Texas heat stalks me like a question - Russell Brakefield "Field Recordings"

The several questions endlessly recast - Scott Cairns "Idiot Psalms 3: A psalm of Isaak, whispered mid the Philistines, beneath the breath"

A question of tender regard - Jennifer Chang "The Winter's Wife"

Questions with no end - Tina Chang "Hybrida: A Zuihitsu"

Not pause to question why or where - Ralph Chaplin "The Red Feast"

Left to silence, a question rises - Cortney Lamar Charleston "Brown Estate, 2018 Tempranillo"

The wound from which your question arises - Johnson Cheu "Wail"

Strange smiles and questions - Hilda Conkling "Shiny Brook"

Will question the well for my secret - Joseph Seamon Cotter Sr. "The Way-Side Well"

Your questions between prayer and faith - Geffrey Davis "Not to Be Confused with 'Poem'"

All the questions that lead to a broken wall - Martins Deep "The Cyborg's Side of the Story"

His questions as electric as honeybees - Nicole Terez Dutton "Magnitude and Bond"

Question the allure of sleep - Helen Parry Eden "Coal and Candlelight"

Ending in a question of poison - Camonghne Felix "Contouring the Flattening"

A peering dolphin poised questioningly - Arthur Davison Ficke "Cafe Sketches"

Question them in anguish - John Gould Fletcher "Lincoln"

Paralyzed only by the question of time - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Origin of Planets"

As if time were a question - Jennifer Elise Foerster "River"

Our hope put into questions - Carolyn Forche "The Notebook of Uprising"

And not a question for the faded flowers - Robert Frost "Flower-Gathering"

Of questions that have no reply - Robert Frost "The Tuft of Flowers"

The winds take fright and question - Zona Gale "Ballade of Listening"

The extravagance of questions - Tess Gallagher "Corpse Cradle"

Still asking them questions - Marilyn Hacker "Headaches"

A bridge of questions in the solitude of dreams - Nathalie Handal "Accepting Heaven at Great Basin"

Who questioned any other than Adam about the fruit - francine j. harris "Burden, old story"

How much oxygen to ask a question - Tom Healy "Base Camp"

Gunfire barks its questions - Seamus Heaney "The Betrothal of Cavehill"

Mystic questions of the parting mind - Felicia Hemans "The Sceptic"

Your quilt of questions - Brenda Hillman "Micro-minutes on Your Way to Work"

To stand on the lip of a question - Jane Hirshfield "A Well Runs Out of Thirst"

The questions where promises lodge - Jen Hofer "future somatics to-do list"

As you place your question in the stone of the city's gate - Carlie Hoffman "Point of View Where Orpheus Makes a Pit Stop at a Fortune Teller in St Germain"

The ethics of this question paralyzed everyone - T.R. Hummer "After"

Too dramatic to be questioned - Mark Jarman "The Black Riviera"

To answer your rifle's last question - Saeed Jones "After the First Shot"

Water won't answer our questions - Saeed Jones "Meridian"

Questioned the evening star - Yusef Komunyakaa "Autobiography of My Alter Ego"

An answer of the oldest unspoken question - Yusef Komunyakaa "The Leopard"

A canvas zigzagged with questions - Yusef Komunyakaa "The Whistle"

Asking each question but one - Nick Laird "Miscegenation"

Sword that severs the question from us who breathe - D.H. Lawrence "Obsequial Ode"

Questions not the justice of his fate - Miss Mary L. Lawson "The Haunted Heart" [Graham's Magazine v.XXI no.3, Sept. 1842]

The ripe fruit of a question - Aimee Le "The Best Lesson"

Over and over I question my dreams - Li Shang-yin "Thoughts in the Cold" transl. by Burton Watson

After a question, a pause - Rebecca Lindenberg "Ghostology"

When sounds exchange questions - J. Michael Martinez "Xicano"

Gathers a storm of questions - Jamaal May "As the Saying Goes"

Dare not question her bidding - Louis J. McQuilland "A Song of the Open Road"

Carry no questions - W.S. Merwin "Cargo"

The silence after your questions - W.S. Merwin "A Letter to Su Tung-p'o"

Any question would extinguish it - W.S. Merwin "Testimony"

A constellation of questions - jessica Care moore "on memory (for Jeff Mills)"

Ask the wind more questions - Pablo Neruda "Soliloquy at Twilight" transl. by Alastair Reid

The wave that repeats the sea's questions - Pablo Neruda "Stones from the Sky: XIX" transl. by James Nolan

Dipped in questions and worry - Eva Papasoulioti "Red Rite"

Too great to tarry questioning - H. Perceval "Callirhoe"

Reply to the questions they might have asked - Puma Perl "Domino Nights"

Whip-stitched into the lining of that question - Marisca Pichette "Are You a Good Witch"

That questions are inherent within the answers - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "Foreigners"

That answers very often comprise their questions - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "Foreigners"

Questions which no answers can address - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "Foreigners"

The gentleness your questions taught - Khadijah Queen "Retreat"

Only the maidens question not - Rainer Maria Rilke "Maidens. I" transl. by Jessie Lemont

Let my name for ever be a question - Edwin Arlington Robinson "John Brown"

A question that will not sleep in history - Edwin Arlington Robinson "John Brown"

The many questions tightening - Henriette Roland-Holst [Untitled] transl. by Manfred Wolf

Allowing these kinds of questions to ripen - Elizabeth Schmuhl "Premonitions: #22"

Questions about guilt, satisfaction and lunch - Philip Schultz "Luxury: Four"

No regrets, no questions, no demands - Ann K. Schwader "Goodnight Aileen"

Each question leaves a scar - Ann K. Schwader "Wolves of Mars"

Questions as old as light - Nicole Sealey "cento for the night i said, 'i love you'"

Dangerous to approach such a question - Diane Seuss "Poetry"

I am lonely with questions - Brenda Shaughnessy "Why Is the Color of Snow?"

a question toward blood sweetened lips - Avi Silver "Passing Diamonds"

And the question was not rhetorical - Taije Silverman "Armageddon"

Learn by asking all the questions - Desirae Simmons "What to Remember If I Lose My Way"

Leave answers to forgotten questions - Marge Simon "The Holes Through which the Scarabs Come"

Questions in the swirled sky - Patricia Smith "The Dawn of Luther B's Best Day"

In question at oblivion's brink - George Sterling "Norman Boyer"

Meet the question of the hours - George Sterling "Stars of Noon"

Turn ourselves into the question - Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon "Pole| |Sport"

A question corroding his tongue - Ocean Vuong "Prayer for the Newly Damned"

A question ready to open roots - Ocean Vuong "The Smallest Measure"

That a question is open to lies - Jo Walton "Nemi"

The silence mocks the questions sighed - Mary Alice Walton "The Photograph"

Our hearts full of questions - Afaa Michael Weaver "Midnight Air in Louisville"

Ancient intelligence asking a different question - John Moncure Wettarau "Peter's Answer"

Where questions are decades old - Nicholas Wong "101, Taipei"

Those obstinate questionings of sense and outward things - William Wordsworth "Ode on Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood"

The questions with wings - Matthew Zapruder "Water Street"


A privileged view of questionable worth - Ann K. Schwader "Deconstructing Night"


All circles must unquestioningly obey - Joan Aiken "Π in the Sky"

Constructs its unquestioning citadel - Ariel Francisco "Insomniami"

The crystal of unquestioned sleep - Clark Ashton Smith "The Sorrow of the Winds"

Toward the unquestionable dark - Rosmarie Waldrop "Aging"


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