Potential Titles: Walk
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somethingdarkerWalking onward, through streets we can't see - "Abroad"
Careful not to be poisoned as you walk - Jeff William Acosta "Call Out My Name"
She walked on the edge of the steep - "Agnes and the Merman" transl. by E.M. Smith-Dampier
Swallowing raw bullets as you walked - Rosa Alcala "You & the Raw Bullets"
My shadow walking away from your house - Daisy Aldan "Mutilated Fire"
While real ghosts walk around me - Elizabeth Alexander "Haircut"
That walked beside me in the ancient time - "All Together" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.5, May 1862]
a walk in a midwinter ochre wood - Jason Allen-Paisant "And You..."
Who walk the wrong roads, which is any road - Lauren K. Alleyne "For My Brother(s)"
Walk backward up a flight of stairs - Alise Alousi "Skip"
Walked each block twice - Hala Alyan "Object Permanence"
Walking down cracked sidewalks - Mouna Ammar "Vermont Ave."
Walked through the briars with her eyes wide open - Nathalie F. Anderson "Shirt of Nettles, House of Thorns"
Walks between the stars of Heaven - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.XIII--Moonlight on Land"
And all the dead spirits walking with me - Betsy Aoki "A crowd of yakubyō gami (pestilence yōkai)"
Walk into the world of dreams - Cameron Awkward-Rich "The Little Girl Is Not Certain About Ontology"
Who walked with Science to mark the lights along dark ways - Edwina Stanton Babcock "Pathmaker (To Maria Mitchell)"
Not born knowing how to walk across - Julie Babcock "Amen to Artillery"
Walking a panther seaside - Mary Jo Bang "Etched, Tetched, Touched"
Walked on the edge of an apology - Mary Jo Bang "Raptured"
A tin man walking a dog - Mary Jo Bang "T Equals Time to be Tamed"
A dream of walking shoeless - Mary Jo Bang "Visiting"
Walking griefwards with his shadow - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Sacrament"
walk beneath the canopy of me - Samiya Bashir "Some days of wine and pastry"
Her lord walks chill as a cloud of snow - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Last Vision of Helen"
Eurydice walks on tiptoes - Rebecca Bennett "Eurydice Stands with Attitude"
Stars walk among us - Mei-mei Berssenbrugge "Wonder"
Walking the plank of a coffin board - Elizabeth Bishop "Visits to St. Elizabeths"
Walk alone through a midnight graveyard - Terry Blackhawk "A Blessing of Scallops: Eastern Market, Detroit"
Walk upon the unwalked - Robert Bly "Gratitude to Old Teachers"
Walked on the wire of the mind - Robert Bly "Wallace Stevens and Florence"
Trying to walk on mysterious ice - Maxwell Bodenheim "Boarding-House Episode"
Ghosts of dead men meet their ladies walking - Arna Bontemps "Southern Mansion"
Walking two by two beneath the shade - Arna Bontemps "Southern Mansion"
Walking off their old confusions - Marianne Boruch "After Supper in Madison, Wisconsin"
Walk towards a faint murmur of water - Russell Brakefield "Myth"
Walked invisible through a human midnight - William Brewer "The Good News"
I will not walk with thee - Anne Bronte "The Three Guides"
Walked through the times of night - Charlotte Bronte "Lament Befitting These 'Times of Night'"
Two miles walked over a bridge - Mahogany L. Browne "Country of Water"
They walk amongst us charmed - Francis Burrows "Egyptian"
Where walk dim ghosts of thoughts - W. Wilfred Campbell "Unabsolved"
When Summer walked the land - Ethna Carbery "Mea Culpa"
To take a walk inside yourself - Paul Carroll "Song [To be able to walk along and see]"
Walking through a labyrinth of anxieties - Ana Castillo "Tell Me to Live for Something"
When fishes flew and forests walked - G.K. Chesterton "The Donkey"
And in star-light he walks on - Wilfred Childe "Age Gothique Dore"
walking away from the damage he has done - Lucille Clifton "album"
walk my bones and my heart - Lucille Clifton "the death of crazy horse"
And walk this azure sky - Arthur Hugh Clough "The New Sinai"
Walked right by your shallow breath - Donovon Kūhiō Colleps "Our Red Road"
Walk the length of seventy ships - Dorsey Craft "The Wife's Lament: A Retelling"
walk the longness of autumn - E. E. Cummings "Songs (VIII)"
Walking through a forest filled with alabaster heads - Oliver de la Paz "Dear Empire [these are your temples]"
My ancestors walking alongside me - Kristen De Leon "Reclaim"
To walk on glass - Diana Marie Delgado "Bridge Called Water"
Walking is a process in ruins - Nicole Cecilia Delgado "From Barrio Obrero to La Quince" (translated by Urayodan Noel)
Walk to the edge of the crevasse - Steve Denehan "The Crevasse"
Conserved light by walking in darkness - Toi Derricotte "St. Peter Claver"
Walk into what I am - Natalie Diaz "lake-loop"
The blood-stained pathway we walked - James B. Dollard "The Sons of Patrick"
A plank one might walk to horizon's edge - Chris Dombrowski "Epithalamium"
Veiled walks in twilight streets - Jeanne d'Orge "The Sealed Package"
Walk with naked souls in Paradise - Edward Dowden "The Inner Life"
As a beggar walks unfriended ways - John Drinkwater "Persuasion"
I walked in a circle in my mind - Camille T. Dungy "The Average Mother"
The blessed who walk among our ruin - Rebecca Dunham "Elegy, Wind-Whipped: 4. Catechism"
Walks unwavering by your side - Helen Parry Eden "Simkin"
As we walk in the forest of meaning - Merdan Ehet'Eli "Common Night" transl. by Joshua L. Freeman
And walked among the lowest of the dead - T.S. Eliot "The Waste Land III: The Fire Sermon"
The walk of hard grounds & lost days - Eve L. Ewing "testify"
As you walk out into the stars - Joseph Fasano "Letter"
And walked upon the beach of hell - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "Autobiography"
And the feet give up the gray walk - Annie Finch "Another Reluctance"
Walk where drums are buried - Carolyn Forche "Song Coming Toward Us"
Walking through doors or into them - Mark Ford "Twenty Twenty Vision"
Walk a bridge of dinosaur bones - Vievee Francis "The Scale of Empire"
Walked so light on air in heavy shoes - Robert Frost "The Bonfire"
Life walks wreathed at last - Zona Gale "There Are Within Us Lives We Never Live"
Walk royally companioned - Zona Gale "Why Am I Silent?"
We were ready to walk on the moon - Eric Gamalinda "Zero Gravity"
Who shares my kingdom and walks at my side - Sri Aurobindo Ghose "Invitation"
Walk the length of every sand - Louis Golding "Down Tottenham Court Road"
Glittering walks of gems and gold - Miss H.E. Grannis "The Lifted Veil"
Desert the hills to walk on common plains - Edgar A. Guest "If I Had Youth"
Walk old ways alone - Ivor Gurney "Afterwards"
Walked in a comfortless quiet - Donald Hall "Conclusion at Union Lake"
To walk in shoes of fire - Joy Harjo "Bleed Through"
The sweet and bitter gods who walk beside us - Joy Harjo "The Book of Myths"
As our hearts walked home - Joy Harjo "Bourbon and Blues"
Some of us walk backwards - Joy Harjo "Call It Fear"
When we walk the perimeter - francine j. harris "Wetland"
Where Sorrow walks with Sin - James M. Hayes "Old Nuns"
Walking on the back of the wind - Terrance Hayes "Coffin for Head of State"
As the sun walks behind the shadow - Liz Henry "The Eclipse"
Shared my lonely walk on this tremendous brink - José María Heredia "Niagara" transl. by Thatcher Taylor Payne
Keyed to walking shadows - Rosalie Dunlap Hickler "Night on a Mountain"
Walked past pines to their hearts' desire - Brenda Hillman "Poem for a National Seashore"
Walked up and down my barren rows - AE Hines "What Did You Imagine Would Grow?"
Peace Walks a Tightrope - Anna Grossnickle Hines "Tough Act"
And my teeth are rocks I walk on - Bob Holman "Van Gogh's Violin"
And Truth walk down the sounding aisles - William H.C. Hosmer "Song [The hallowed wells of Learning]" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Walk with me in the twilight hush - Walter E. Houghton, Jr. "Love Song"
Wet trees hang above the walks - William D. Howells (uncredited) "The Old Homestead" [The Atlantic Monthly v.07 no.40, Feb. 1861]
Walks in the wilderness of America - Nazifa Islam "Stability Is a Feeling"
Walked past rows of jeweled honeysuckle - John James "April, Andromeda"
Winds that walk the stair of heaven - Elinor Jenkins "The Letter"
who walk five paces behind their own footsteps - Tamara Jerée "In the Cult of Nearly-Lost Dreams"
the prints of her hands where she walked unconscious - Tamara Jerée "In the Cult of Nearly-Lost Dreams"
Walk the cheerless shore - E. Pauline Johnson "Through Time and Bitter Distance"
With staff and scrip to walk - Lionel Johnson "In England"
Mercy walks down a different block - Patricia Spears Jones "Saturnine"
Walks among the flowers to my doorway - June Jordan "It's Hard to Keep a Clean Shirt Clean"
Only a devil could have picked it and walked off - Janet Kauffman "The Devil's Walking Stick"
Pea gravel clicks and walks - Janet Kauffman "He's Seen it Crawl"
The rough calculus of walking - Donika Kelly "The moon rose over the bay. I had a lot of feelings."
Walk a restless world of dreams - Fanny Kemble "Lines on a Sleeping Child"
Who with me on my way did walk - Fanny Kemble "A Retrospect"
A sad heart walks through this jubilee - Fanny Kemble "Sonnet [Like one who walketh in a plenteous land]"
Making walking like sleepwalking - Galway Kinnell "The Seekonk Woods"
The hour I walked into - Joanna Klink "Pericardium"
As I walk inside the zero - Christopher Kondrich "Degree of Nothing"
Walking like a royal snake - D.H. Lawrence "Peace"
A queen that in a garden of glory walks - Richard Le Gallienne "The Illusion of War"
Walking the perilous tightropes of tension - Ruth Lechlitner "Ordeal by Tension"
Who made them walk in chains - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Sword and Sickle"
How Demosthenes walk'd on the beach - Henry S. Leigh "The Gift of the Gab"
Walked the roads in flaking ash - R.B. Lemberg "The Ash Manifesto"
Walk through the library of my lives - R.B. Lemberg "Stone Listening: Prelude"
She walked the great clear void - Li Po "Poem No.19 in the Old Manner" transl. by Burton Watson
Walk the edge of regret and wonder - Judy I. Lin "a poet of the diaspora reflects upon the codes of jiānghú"
As if the revolution only walks at knee level - Marisa Lin "Tiananmen Square, 1989"
Walking with radiant ministries - Arthur John Lockhart "The Lonely Pine"
As the evening shadows walked - Audre Lorde "Hugo I"
Could leap out of a seed and walk - Tariq Luthun "Fruit"
Only Pan walks hourly here - Dorothea Mackellar "Settlers"
Death walked between them to the field - James MacPherson "Fragments of Ancient Poetry: VII"
Walk in mournful conference together - James MacPherson "Fragments of Ancient Poetry: XI"
Horror walks their shingled reaches - Don Marquis "Sea Changes III: Moonset"
Where tourists walk by camera light - John McCarthy "On and Off Route 130, Collinsville, Illinois"
With Life and Death I walked - George Meredith "Hymn to Colour"
Obeisant in Mammon's walk - George Meredith "Lines to a Friend Visiting America"
To walk in the dark together - W.S. Merwin "Night with No Moon"
How the weeks walk into shadows - W.S. Merwin "The Solstice"
Walking to and fro in the earth - Joseph Millar "Job"
And walk your memory's halls - Edna St Vincent Millay sonnet II from A Few Figs from Thistles
Walking like time - Adrian Mitchell "Elephant Eternity"
A fairy walking in paradise - Vilyam Molut "Gift of the Sky" transl. by Aziz Isa Elkun
Solitude walks one heavy step more near - Harold Monro "Solitude"
Expect us to walk away & wonder - Kamilah Aisha Moon "The Emperor's Deer"
Walks the glowing paths of the midnight garden - Sarah Kathryn Moore "Excerpts from the Dr. Sexpot Saga"
Walks the paths of the petal-strewn park - Sarah Kathryn Moore "Excerpts from the Dr. Sexpot Saga"
Walking naked in new snow - Stanley Moss "Winter Flowers"
Each day to walk the wilderness - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
Walk on the rug of the inquiring millennium - Pablo Neruda "Celebration" transl. by Richard Schaaf
So much walking among souls and roots - Pablo Neruda "In Memory of Manuel and Benjamin" transl. by William O'Daly
Walking the roads made for returning - Pablo Neruda "San Martin (1810)" transl. by Jack Schmitt
The hard mountains walked with time - Pablo Neruda "The Unburied Woman of Paita" transl. by Maria Jacketti
To walk inside of your shattered heart - Pablo Neruda "The Unburied Woman of Paita" transl. by Maria Jacketti
Of Destiny walking in disguise - Robert Nichols "A Faun's Holiday"
Walks in paths of peace - Meredith Nicholson "The Greek Girl's Song"
If peace was something we could walk to - Cristina M.R. Norcross "Breathing Peace"
Walked toward the zenith - Mark Nowak "...Again"
Walked like a ghost in Athens - Alfred Noyes "Aristotle"
A strip of land where nobody walks - Naomi Shihab Nye "Footfall"
That the night walks freely - Cynthia Dewi Oka "Redacted from a Know-Your-Rights Training Agenda"
Walking toward you on this bridge of poems - Gregory Orr "Before We Met"
The winds walk around it - Gregory Orr "The City of Poetry"
The path of those who walk alone - Maria Antonia Ortega "Lima"
Walked with grief - Dorothy Parker "Paths"
And walked barefoot on the sharp stones - Cecily Parks "Hackberry"
Auspicious walks on hot nights - Angela Penaredondo "to hold these contradictions in kinship"
The dreams keep our wishes walking - Kiki Petrosino "Message from the Free Smiths of Louisa County"
Prospero warned me against walking alone - Kiki Petrosino "The Wish"
Walk the wrong way into history - Phan Nhien Hao "Song of Trees" (translated by Hai-Dang Phan)
Walking toward the sound of water - Carl Phillips "All the Love You've Got"
Walked with Wisdom, though they knew her not - Stephen Phillips "Orestes"
Stranded and walking barefoot - Xan Forest Phillips "Two-Headed Slake"
Be joined by the memory of walking - Minnie Bruce Pratt "Walking Back Up Depot Street"
And walked into the remaining hours and miles - Tim Pratt "The God of the Crossroads"
Walking alongside his shadow - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "If this is my face, so be it"
They walk on a thread of dust or water - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "Time"
And bid her walk into optimism - Sina Queyras "Women in Fog"
Walk into a new season - Sina Queyras "Years"
To walk through the moon's sea - Jacques J. Rancourt "Mt. Diablo"
To walk forth in the murderous air - John Crowe Ransom "Winter Remembered"
She walks amid the golden fields of Time - Thomas Buchanan Read "Lines, Suggested by Rogers' Statue of Ruth"
The night that walks alone - Lola Ridge "Celia"
Labor walks beside the mules - Lola Ridge "Frank Little at Calvary"
Free to walk in the Paradise of sadness - Arthur Rimbaud "A Season in Hell [Delirium I]" transl. by James Sibley Watson
Walked as far as the sky is blue - Jade Riordan "We Others"
They walked long as emissaries - Carlos Manuel Rivera "Thanatos and Technophilia"
Walks into an incomplete fiction - Lauren Russell "Exposition"
Only birds might confidently walk upon - Kay Ryan "Thin"
Walked my plank of uncertainties - Leslie Sainz "Sonnet for Ochun"
Walking in precise memory - Sonia Sanchez "A Love Song for Spelman"
A place you walk into backwards - Krishnakumar Sankaran "This Poem Is a Dead Zone"
Usurps the walks of tired duty - Charles Seabridge "Connected Poems VII"
That really walks the long roads with me - Alexandra Seidel "Seven Truths and the In-Between"
The yarrow-edged side roads we walked barefoot - Diane Seuss "Toad"
freedom is learning to walk - Evie Shockley "du bois in ghana"
A walk along the edge of our mountain - Michael Simms "Sometimes I Wake Early"
Slipped down from starry heavens to walk in other step - Kaya Skovdatter "What Beautiful Heavens These"
Walk vectors of sweet nothings - Bruce Smith "Ballad and Proposition"
I walked in the garden of ruin - Bruce Smith "Garden"
Where the witch of winter walked - Ezra Hurlburt Stafford "Chinook"
We walk out like shadows of a doubt - A.E. Stallings "Evil Eye"
Who's always promising and walking out - A.E. Stallings "Failure"
Walking through the dark singing - Frank Stanford "Freedom, Revolt, and Love"
Deer walk upon our mountains - Wallace Stevens "Sunday Morning"
Walk with me over the curve of an egg - Kelly Stewart "The Bandit King"
All night long I walked - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "In the Still, Star-Lit Night"
Life and death and the brave who walk between - Blaize Kelly Strothers "The West Is Dead"
Always walking through halls of cloud - May Swenson "Earth Your Dancing Place"
For days I walked on clouds - Carmen Sylva "A Dream"
Walk all day through a dream surreal - Amber Tamblyn "To a New Dawning"
Budding with beech trees and brisk walkers - Amber Tamblyn "To a New Dawning"
The spellbound horses walking warm - Dylan Thomas "Fern Hill"
To walk in the telling of things - Edwin Torres "The Intermission Clown"
What burned in his walk - Edwin Torres "Neptune's Elegia"
When autumns there serenely walked a hundred years ago - Miss Virginia Townsend "The House in the Lane" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.5, May 1864]
Walks delicately as a stray spectral cat - Iris Tree "Streets"
Fire walked in crimson armour - Iris Tree "Zeppelins: 3 A. M."
Walked in a great golden dream - Walter J. Turner "Romance"
The mile that walked to you - "Turvey Top"
to walk an island of seashells - upfromsumdirt (Ron Davis) "The Maternal Otherhood Of Mythematists Will Now Come To Order"
Walks all night upon a narrow rafter - Mark Van Doren "Midwife Cat"
Walked in the footprints of far-off times - Wang Seng-Ta "To Match the Prince of Lang-yeh's Poem in the Old Style" transl. by Burton Watson
The dead are beginning to walk again - Marcus Whalbring "A Local TV Weatherman Describes the Apocalypse"
Till dawn began to walk among the ruins - Edith Wharton "La Folle du Logis"
Walk beside us with unsounding feet - Edith Wharton "Opportunities"
Streets where the weary may walk without fear - Edith Wharton "The Tryst"
Walks abroad in symphonies - John Hall Wheelock "The Divine Fantasy"
An easy thing to walk apart - Margaret Widdemer "The Old Suffragist"
Walking with feet faith-shod - Ella Wheeler Wilcox "The Things That Count"
Nor does Terror walk at noon - Oscar Wilde "The Ballad of Reading Gaol"
Walks wild-eyed and cries to Time - Oscar Wilde "The Ballad of Reading Gaol"
Walk on without being tempted - Katie Willingham "Twitch (Disambiguation)"
Walk until you hit a wall - Katie Willingham "Twitch (Disambiguation)"
Wake up from a long night of walking - Elizabeth Willis "The Steam Engine"
And each of them walks by night alone - Humbert Wolfe "The Crowder's Tune"
With the powdered stars will walk and pass - Humbert Wolfe "The First Airman"
To walk hard in the bright places - Charles Wright "Bitter Herbs to Eat, and Dipped in Honey"
Walk through the abandoned streets - Jay Wright "Somewhere between here and Belen"
New generations get crowned and walk away - Emanuel Xavier "Après le Feu"
A shadow you walk in to avoid the light - Emanuel Xavier "Legendary"
Walk with you through this forever-year - Wendy Xu "Notes on Sentence Crossing"
I walk the distance in my mind - Wendy Xu "Writing Home"
Walking the toppled waste - Yang Lian "Venice Elegy 2 Rot Poem" transl. by Brian Holton
Drinks with twists on mazy walks - Stephen Yenser "Vertumnal [excerpt]"
Dreams walk us back to the shore - Jake Adam York "Letter Written in Black Water and Pearl"
Barely walking, bear us all there - Kevin Young "Hive"
Walking across the binary field - Jordan Zandi "The Circus in Winter"
Walking up inside the lilies - Cynthia Zarin "Flowers"
Walk through the palace of knowledge - Zheng Min "If Curses aren't Accompanied by Deep Thought #9: The Forgotten Yesterday (A dirge of ancient culture)" translator not credited. Source: https://projects.zo.uni-heidelberg.de/archive2/DACHS_Leiden/poetry/MD/Zheng_Min_trans.pdf
How the sea keeps beating up the boardwalk - Mary Jo Bang "Think of Jane and the Regency Era"
Outwalked the furthest city light - Dana Gioia "Three Drunk Poets"
Sleepwalk.
I want to spacewalk in time with you - Nicole Callihan "Marriage"
An itch thief-walking the coral of the brain - Rickey Laurentiis "I Saw I Dreamt Two Men"
Unwalked all the roads - Homero Aridjis (transl. by George McWhirter) "The last night of the world"
Walk upon the unwalked - Robert Bly "Gratitude to Old Teachers"
A walk-around dance of rain and dew - Russell Brakefield "Rag"
A weed stalk is the devil's walking stick - Gary Copeland Lilley "Unmarked Grave"
A walking stick of silk - Maggie Nelson "For Lily on Her 25th Birthday"
Witch hazel going wild along the walkway - Gabrielle Calvocoressi "An Inn for the Coven"
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Careful not to be poisoned as you walk - Jeff William Acosta "Call Out My Name"
She walked on the edge of the steep - "Agnes and the Merman" transl. by E.M. Smith-Dampier
Swallowing raw bullets as you walked - Rosa Alcala "You & the Raw Bullets"
My shadow walking away from your house - Daisy Aldan "Mutilated Fire"
While real ghosts walk around me - Elizabeth Alexander "Haircut"
That walked beside me in the ancient time - "All Together" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.5, May 1862]
a walk in a midwinter ochre wood - Jason Allen-Paisant "And You..."
Who walk the wrong roads, which is any road - Lauren K. Alleyne "For My Brother(s)"
Walk backward up a flight of stairs - Alise Alousi "Skip"
Walked each block twice - Hala Alyan "Object Permanence"
Walking down cracked sidewalks - Mouna Ammar "Vermont Ave."
Walked through the briars with her eyes wide open - Nathalie F. Anderson "Shirt of Nettles, House of Thorns"
Walks between the stars of Heaven - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.XIII--Moonlight on Land"
And all the dead spirits walking with me - Betsy Aoki "A crowd of yakubyō gami (pestilence yōkai)"
Walk into the world of dreams - Cameron Awkward-Rich "The Little Girl Is Not Certain About Ontology"
Who walked with Science to mark the lights along dark ways - Edwina Stanton Babcock "Pathmaker (To Maria Mitchell)"
Not born knowing how to walk across - Julie Babcock "Amen to Artillery"
Walking a panther seaside - Mary Jo Bang "Etched, Tetched, Touched"
Walked on the edge of an apology - Mary Jo Bang "Raptured"
A tin man walking a dog - Mary Jo Bang "T Equals Time to be Tamed"
A dream of walking shoeless - Mary Jo Bang "Visiting"
Walking griefwards with his shadow - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Sacrament"
walk beneath the canopy of me - Samiya Bashir "Some days of wine and pastry"
Her lord walks chill as a cloud of snow - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Last Vision of Helen"
Eurydice walks on tiptoes - Rebecca Bennett "Eurydice Stands with Attitude"
Stars walk among us - Mei-mei Berssenbrugge "Wonder"
Walking the plank of a coffin board - Elizabeth Bishop "Visits to St. Elizabeths"
Walk alone through a midnight graveyard - Terry Blackhawk "A Blessing of Scallops: Eastern Market, Detroit"
Walk upon the unwalked - Robert Bly "Gratitude to Old Teachers"
Walked on the wire of the mind - Robert Bly "Wallace Stevens and Florence"
Trying to walk on mysterious ice - Maxwell Bodenheim "Boarding-House Episode"
Ghosts of dead men meet their ladies walking - Arna Bontemps "Southern Mansion"
Walking two by two beneath the shade - Arna Bontemps "Southern Mansion"
Walking off their old confusions - Marianne Boruch "After Supper in Madison, Wisconsin"
Walk towards a faint murmur of water - Russell Brakefield "Myth"
Walked invisible through a human midnight - William Brewer "The Good News"
I will not walk with thee - Anne Bronte "The Three Guides"
Walked through the times of night - Charlotte Bronte "Lament Befitting These 'Times of Night'"
Two miles walked over a bridge - Mahogany L. Browne "Country of Water"
They walk amongst us charmed - Francis Burrows "Egyptian"
Where walk dim ghosts of thoughts - W. Wilfred Campbell "Unabsolved"
When Summer walked the land - Ethna Carbery "Mea Culpa"
To take a walk inside yourself - Paul Carroll "Song [To be able to walk along and see]"
Walking through a labyrinth of anxieties - Ana Castillo "Tell Me to Live for Something"
When fishes flew and forests walked - G.K. Chesterton "The Donkey"
And in star-light he walks on - Wilfred Childe "Age Gothique Dore"
walking away from the damage he has done - Lucille Clifton "album"
walk my bones and my heart - Lucille Clifton "the death of crazy horse"
And walk this azure sky - Arthur Hugh Clough "The New Sinai"
Walked right by your shallow breath - Donovon Kūhiō Colleps "Our Red Road"
Walk the length of seventy ships - Dorsey Craft "The Wife's Lament: A Retelling"
walk the longness of autumn - E. E. Cummings "Songs (VIII)"
Walking through a forest filled with alabaster heads - Oliver de la Paz "Dear Empire [these are your temples]"
My ancestors walking alongside me - Kristen De Leon "Reclaim"
To walk on glass - Diana Marie Delgado "Bridge Called Water"
Walking is a process in ruins - Nicole Cecilia Delgado "From Barrio Obrero to La Quince" (translated by Urayodan Noel)
Walk to the edge of the crevasse - Steve Denehan "The Crevasse"
Conserved light by walking in darkness - Toi Derricotte "St. Peter Claver"
Walk into what I am - Natalie Diaz "lake-loop"
The blood-stained pathway we walked - James B. Dollard "The Sons of Patrick"
A plank one might walk to horizon's edge - Chris Dombrowski "Epithalamium"
Veiled walks in twilight streets - Jeanne d'Orge "The Sealed Package"
Walk with naked souls in Paradise - Edward Dowden "The Inner Life"
As a beggar walks unfriended ways - John Drinkwater "Persuasion"
I walked in a circle in my mind - Camille T. Dungy "The Average Mother"
The blessed who walk among our ruin - Rebecca Dunham "Elegy, Wind-Whipped: 4. Catechism"
Walks unwavering by your side - Helen Parry Eden "Simkin"
As we walk in the forest of meaning - Merdan Ehet'Eli "Common Night" transl. by Joshua L. Freeman
And walked among the lowest of the dead - T.S. Eliot "The Waste Land III: The Fire Sermon"
The walk of hard grounds & lost days - Eve L. Ewing "testify"
As you walk out into the stars - Joseph Fasano "Letter"
And walked upon the beach of hell - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "Autobiography"
And the feet give up the gray walk - Annie Finch "Another Reluctance"
Walk where drums are buried - Carolyn Forche "Song Coming Toward Us"
Walking through doors or into them - Mark Ford "Twenty Twenty Vision"
Walk a bridge of dinosaur bones - Vievee Francis "The Scale of Empire"
Walked so light on air in heavy shoes - Robert Frost "The Bonfire"
Life walks wreathed at last - Zona Gale "There Are Within Us Lives We Never Live"
Walk royally companioned - Zona Gale "Why Am I Silent?"
We were ready to walk on the moon - Eric Gamalinda "Zero Gravity"
Who shares my kingdom and walks at my side - Sri Aurobindo Ghose "Invitation"
Walk the length of every sand - Louis Golding "Down Tottenham Court Road"
Glittering walks of gems and gold - Miss H.E. Grannis "The Lifted Veil"
Desert the hills to walk on common plains - Edgar A. Guest "If I Had Youth"
Walk old ways alone - Ivor Gurney "Afterwards"
Walked in a comfortless quiet - Donald Hall "Conclusion at Union Lake"
To walk in shoes of fire - Joy Harjo "Bleed Through"
The sweet and bitter gods who walk beside us - Joy Harjo "The Book of Myths"
As our hearts walked home - Joy Harjo "Bourbon and Blues"
Some of us walk backwards - Joy Harjo "Call It Fear"
When we walk the perimeter - francine j. harris "Wetland"
Where Sorrow walks with Sin - James M. Hayes "Old Nuns"
Walking on the back of the wind - Terrance Hayes "Coffin for Head of State"
As the sun walks behind the shadow - Liz Henry "The Eclipse"
Shared my lonely walk on this tremendous brink - José María Heredia "Niagara" transl. by Thatcher Taylor Payne
Keyed to walking shadows - Rosalie Dunlap Hickler "Night on a Mountain"
Walked past pines to their hearts' desire - Brenda Hillman "Poem for a National Seashore"
Walked up and down my barren rows - AE Hines "What Did You Imagine Would Grow?"
Peace Walks a Tightrope - Anna Grossnickle Hines "Tough Act"
And my teeth are rocks I walk on - Bob Holman "Van Gogh's Violin"
And Truth walk down the sounding aisles - William H.C. Hosmer "Song [The hallowed wells of Learning]" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Walk with me in the twilight hush - Walter E. Houghton, Jr. "Love Song"
Wet trees hang above the walks - William D. Howells (uncredited) "The Old Homestead" [The Atlantic Monthly v.07 no.40, Feb. 1861]
Walks in the wilderness of America - Nazifa Islam "Stability Is a Feeling"
Walked past rows of jeweled honeysuckle - John James "April, Andromeda"
Winds that walk the stair of heaven - Elinor Jenkins "The Letter"
who walk five paces behind their own footsteps - Tamara Jerée "In the Cult of Nearly-Lost Dreams"
the prints of her hands where she walked unconscious - Tamara Jerée "In the Cult of Nearly-Lost Dreams"
Walk the cheerless shore - E. Pauline Johnson "Through Time and Bitter Distance"
With staff and scrip to walk - Lionel Johnson "In England"
Mercy walks down a different block - Patricia Spears Jones "Saturnine"
Walks among the flowers to my doorway - June Jordan "It's Hard to Keep a Clean Shirt Clean"
Only a devil could have picked it and walked off - Janet Kauffman "The Devil's Walking Stick"
Pea gravel clicks and walks - Janet Kauffman "He's Seen it Crawl"
The rough calculus of walking - Donika Kelly "The moon rose over the bay. I had a lot of feelings."
Walk a restless world of dreams - Fanny Kemble "Lines on a Sleeping Child"
Who with me on my way did walk - Fanny Kemble "A Retrospect"
A sad heart walks through this jubilee - Fanny Kemble "Sonnet [Like one who walketh in a plenteous land]"
Making walking like sleepwalking - Galway Kinnell "The Seekonk Woods"
The hour I walked into - Joanna Klink "Pericardium"
As I walk inside the zero - Christopher Kondrich "Degree of Nothing"
Walking like a royal snake - D.H. Lawrence "Peace"
A queen that in a garden of glory walks - Richard Le Gallienne "The Illusion of War"
Walking the perilous tightropes of tension - Ruth Lechlitner "Ordeal by Tension"
Who made them walk in chains - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Sword and Sickle"
How Demosthenes walk'd on the beach - Henry S. Leigh "The Gift of the Gab"
Walked the roads in flaking ash - R.B. Lemberg "The Ash Manifesto"
Walk through the library of my lives - R.B. Lemberg "Stone Listening: Prelude"
She walked the great clear void - Li Po "Poem No.19 in the Old Manner" transl. by Burton Watson
Walk the edge of regret and wonder - Judy I. Lin "a poet of the diaspora reflects upon the codes of jiānghú"
As if the revolution only walks at knee level - Marisa Lin "Tiananmen Square, 1989"
Walking with radiant ministries - Arthur John Lockhart "The Lonely Pine"
As the evening shadows walked - Audre Lorde "Hugo I"
Could leap out of a seed and walk - Tariq Luthun "Fruit"
Only Pan walks hourly here - Dorothea Mackellar "Settlers"
Death walked between them to the field - James MacPherson "Fragments of Ancient Poetry: VII"
Walk in mournful conference together - James MacPherson "Fragments of Ancient Poetry: XI"
Horror walks their shingled reaches - Don Marquis "Sea Changes III: Moonset"
Where tourists walk by camera light - John McCarthy "On and Off Route 130, Collinsville, Illinois"
With Life and Death I walked - George Meredith "Hymn to Colour"
Obeisant in Mammon's walk - George Meredith "Lines to a Friend Visiting America"
To walk in the dark together - W.S. Merwin "Night with No Moon"
How the weeks walk into shadows - W.S. Merwin "The Solstice"
Walking to and fro in the earth - Joseph Millar "Job"
And walk your memory's halls - Edna St Vincent Millay sonnet II from A Few Figs from Thistles
Walking like time - Adrian Mitchell "Elephant Eternity"
A fairy walking in paradise - Vilyam Molut "Gift of the Sky" transl. by Aziz Isa Elkun
Solitude walks one heavy step more near - Harold Monro "Solitude"
Expect us to walk away & wonder - Kamilah Aisha Moon "The Emperor's Deer"
Walks the glowing paths of the midnight garden - Sarah Kathryn Moore "Excerpts from the Dr. Sexpot Saga"
Walks the paths of the petal-strewn park - Sarah Kathryn Moore "Excerpts from the Dr. Sexpot Saga"
Walking naked in new snow - Stanley Moss "Winter Flowers"
Each day to walk the wilderness - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
Walk on the rug of the inquiring millennium - Pablo Neruda "Celebration" transl. by Richard Schaaf
So much walking among souls and roots - Pablo Neruda "In Memory of Manuel and Benjamin" transl. by William O'Daly
Walking the roads made for returning - Pablo Neruda "San Martin (1810)" transl. by Jack Schmitt
The hard mountains walked with time - Pablo Neruda "The Unburied Woman of Paita" transl. by Maria Jacketti
To walk inside of your shattered heart - Pablo Neruda "The Unburied Woman of Paita" transl. by Maria Jacketti
Of Destiny walking in disguise - Robert Nichols "A Faun's Holiday"
Walks in paths of peace - Meredith Nicholson "The Greek Girl's Song"
If peace was something we could walk to - Cristina M.R. Norcross "Breathing Peace"
Walked toward the zenith - Mark Nowak "...Again"
Walked like a ghost in Athens - Alfred Noyes "Aristotle"
A strip of land where nobody walks - Naomi Shihab Nye "Footfall"
That the night walks freely - Cynthia Dewi Oka "Redacted from a Know-Your-Rights Training Agenda"
Walking toward you on this bridge of poems - Gregory Orr "Before We Met"
The winds walk around it - Gregory Orr "The City of Poetry"
The path of those who walk alone - Maria Antonia Ortega "Lima"
Walked with grief - Dorothy Parker "Paths"
And walked barefoot on the sharp stones - Cecily Parks "Hackberry"
Auspicious walks on hot nights - Angela Penaredondo "to hold these contradictions in kinship"
The dreams keep our wishes walking - Kiki Petrosino "Message from the Free Smiths of Louisa County"
Prospero warned me against walking alone - Kiki Petrosino "The Wish"
Walk the wrong way into history - Phan Nhien Hao "Song of Trees" (translated by Hai-Dang Phan)
Walking toward the sound of water - Carl Phillips "All the Love You've Got"
Walked with Wisdom, though they knew her not - Stephen Phillips "Orestes"
Stranded and walking barefoot - Xan Forest Phillips "Two-Headed Slake"
Be joined by the memory of walking - Minnie Bruce Pratt "Walking Back Up Depot Street"
And walked into the remaining hours and miles - Tim Pratt "The God of the Crossroads"
Walking alongside his shadow - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "If this is my face, so be it"
They walk on a thread of dust or water - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "Time"
And bid her walk into optimism - Sina Queyras "Women in Fog"
Walk into a new season - Sina Queyras "Years"
To walk through the moon's sea - Jacques J. Rancourt "Mt. Diablo"
To walk forth in the murderous air - John Crowe Ransom "Winter Remembered"
She walks amid the golden fields of Time - Thomas Buchanan Read "Lines, Suggested by Rogers' Statue of Ruth"
The night that walks alone - Lola Ridge "Celia"
Labor walks beside the mules - Lola Ridge "Frank Little at Calvary"
Free to walk in the Paradise of sadness - Arthur Rimbaud "A Season in Hell [Delirium I]" transl. by James Sibley Watson
Walked as far as the sky is blue - Jade Riordan "We Others"
They walked long as emissaries - Carlos Manuel Rivera "Thanatos and Technophilia"
Walks into an incomplete fiction - Lauren Russell "Exposition"
Only birds might confidently walk upon - Kay Ryan "Thin"
Walked my plank of uncertainties - Leslie Sainz "Sonnet for Ochun"
Walking in precise memory - Sonia Sanchez "A Love Song for Spelman"
A place you walk into backwards - Krishnakumar Sankaran "This Poem Is a Dead Zone"
Usurps the walks of tired duty - Charles Seabridge "Connected Poems VII"
That really walks the long roads with me - Alexandra Seidel "Seven Truths and the In-Between"
The yarrow-edged side roads we walked barefoot - Diane Seuss "Toad"
freedom is learning to walk - Evie Shockley "du bois in ghana"
A walk along the edge of our mountain - Michael Simms "Sometimes I Wake Early"
Slipped down from starry heavens to walk in other step - Kaya Skovdatter "What Beautiful Heavens These"
Walk vectors of sweet nothings - Bruce Smith "Ballad and Proposition"
I walked in the garden of ruin - Bruce Smith "Garden"
Where the witch of winter walked - Ezra Hurlburt Stafford "Chinook"
We walk out like shadows of a doubt - A.E. Stallings "Evil Eye"
Who's always promising and walking out - A.E. Stallings "Failure"
Walking through the dark singing - Frank Stanford "Freedom, Revolt, and Love"
Deer walk upon our mountains - Wallace Stevens "Sunday Morning"
Walk with me over the curve of an egg - Kelly Stewart "The Bandit King"
All night long I walked - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "In the Still, Star-Lit Night"
Life and death and the brave who walk between - Blaize Kelly Strothers "The West Is Dead"
Always walking through halls of cloud - May Swenson "Earth Your Dancing Place"
For days I walked on clouds - Carmen Sylva "A Dream"
Walk all day through a dream surreal - Amber Tamblyn "To a New Dawning"
Budding with beech trees and brisk walkers - Amber Tamblyn "To a New Dawning"
The spellbound horses walking warm - Dylan Thomas "Fern Hill"
To walk in the telling of things - Edwin Torres "The Intermission Clown"
What burned in his walk - Edwin Torres "Neptune's Elegia"
When autumns there serenely walked a hundred years ago - Miss Virginia Townsend "The House in the Lane" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.5, May 1864]
Walks delicately as a stray spectral cat - Iris Tree "Streets"
Fire walked in crimson armour - Iris Tree "Zeppelins: 3 A. M."
Walked in a great golden dream - Walter J. Turner "Romance"
The mile that walked to you - "Turvey Top"
to walk an island of seashells - upfromsumdirt (Ron Davis) "The Maternal Otherhood Of Mythematists Will Now Come To Order"
Walks all night upon a narrow rafter - Mark Van Doren "Midwife Cat"
Walked in the footprints of far-off times - Wang Seng-Ta "To Match the Prince of Lang-yeh's Poem in the Old Style" transl. by Burton Watson
The dead are beginning to walk again - Marcus Whalbring "A Local TV Weatherman Describes the Apocalypse"
Till dawn began to walk among the ruins - Edith Wharton "La Folle du Logis"
Walk beside us with unsounding feet - Edith Wharton "Opportunities"
Streets where the weary may walk without fear - Edith Wharton "The Tryst"
Walks abroad in symphonies - John Hall Wheelock "The Divine Fantasy"
An easy thing to walk apart - Margaret Widdemer "The Old Suffragist"
Walking with feet faith-shod - Ella Wheeler Wilcox "The Things That Count"
Nor does Terror walk at noon - Oscar Wilde "The Ballad of Reading Gaol"
Walks wild-eyed and cries to Time - Oscar Wilde "The Ballad of Reading Gaol"
Walk on without being tempted - Katie Willingham "Twitch (Disambiguation)"
Walk until you hit a wall - Katie Willingham "Twitch (Disambiguation)"
Wake up from a long night of walking - Elizabeth Willis "The Steam Engine"
And each of them walks by night alone - Humbert Wolfe "The Crowder's Tune"
With the powdered stars will walk and pass - Humbert Wolfe "The First Airman"
To walk hard in the bright places - Charles Wright "Bitter Herbs to Eat, and Dipped in Honey"
Walk through the abandoned streets - Jay Wright "Somewhere between here and Belen"
New generations get crowned and walk away - Emanuel Xavier "Après le Feu"
A shadow you walk in to avoid the light - Emanuel Xavier "Legendary"
Walk with you through this forever-year - Wendy Xu "Notes on Sentence Crossing"
I walk the distance in my mind - Wendy Xu "Writing Home"
Walking the toppled waste - Yang Lian "Venice Elegy 2 Rot Poem" transl. by Brian Holton
Drinks with twists on mazy walks - Stephen Yenser "Vertumnal [excerpt]"
Dreams walk us back to the shore - Jake Adam York "Letter Written in Black Water and Pearl"
Barely walking, bear us all there - Kevin Young "Hive"
Walking across the binary field - Jordan Zandi "The Circus in Winter"
Walking up inside the lilies - Cynthia Zarin "Flowers"
Walk through the palace of knowledge - Zheng Min "If Curses aren't Accompanied by Deep Thought #9: The Forgotten Yesterday (A dirge of ancient culture)" translator not credited. Source: https://projects.zo.uni-heidelberg.de/archive2/DACHS_Leiden/poetry/MD/Zheng_Min_trans.pdf
How the sea keeps beating up the boardwalk - Mary Jo Bang "Think of Jane and the Regency Era"
Outwalked the furthest city light - Dana Gioia "Three Drunk Poets"
Sleepwalk.
I want to spacewalk in time with you - Nicole Callihan "Marriage"
An itch thief-walking the coral of the brain - Rickey Laurentiis "I Saw I Dreamt Two Men"
Unwalked all the roads - Homero Aridjis (transl. by George McWhirter) "The last night of the world"
Walk upon the unwalked - Robert Bly "Gratitude to Old Teachers"
A walk-around dance of rain and dew - Russell Brakefield "Rag"
A weed stalk is the devil's walking stick - Gary Copeland Lilley "Unmarked Grave"
A walking stick of silk - Maggie Nelson "For Lily on Her 25th Birthday"
Witch hazel going wild along the walkway - Gabrielle Calvocoressi "An Inn for the Coven"
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