Potential Titles: Lake
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somethingdarkerA lake of funerals - Zaina Alsous "Bird Prelude"
On the lake at the back of my mind - Mary Jo Bang "The Novel in Three Chapters"
Ophelia in her small lake - Mary Jo Bang "Z Is for Zed at the End"
A lake which fell in love with a swan - Ilya Bekhtiya "I Searched for You" transl. by Aziz Isa Elkun
A lake of slender wakefulness - Lucie Brock-Broido "Basic Poem in a Basic Tongue"
A draught from Sodom's lake - Charlotte Bronte "Frances"
Where the lake distils its misered bounty - E. E. Cummings "Summer Silence"
Joined two lakes into one - Alison Hawthorne Deming "Stairway to Heaven"
No zephyrs kiss the little lake - Irving Sidney Dix "Twin Lake: In the Wayne Highlands"
Golden reflections in the lake of vanished years - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"
The cannonade of the pent and darkened lake - Ralph Waldo Emerson "May-Day"
Across the lake of my existence - Ashanti Files "Ripples"
Dreamt of a lake on fire - Sandy Florian "But This Is Ambiguous"
Circling the rims of glass lakes - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hvmken 5"
Where a trout leaps from the lake - Laura Foley "What Stillness"
Swallows carve lake wind - Carolyn Forche "Skin Canoes"
The dyes of your mountain and lake - Alfred Perceval Graves "Lough Leane"
Old voices awake from your lake - Alfred Perceval Graves "Lough Leane"
To drink the brine from crusted lakes - Robert Graves "Return"
A splintered, glittering lake - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Hymn of Adoration"
Drink from the lake's glacial cup - Patricia Spears Jones "Jim"
In a dark night we sailed upon the lake, alone - H.G.K. "The Aged Disciple Comforting" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine no.CCCCLV, v.LXXIV, Sept. 1853]
Lakes that cannot be the eyes of the earth - Joan Naviyuk Kane "Exceeding Beringia"
A black hole in the lake on the old maps - Janet Kauffman "Undercurrent"
Each butte and bitter lake - Donika Kelly "Santa Rosa"
The seed of a lake - Ted Kooser "A Washing of Hands"
Lost lakes gleam in the noon heat - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "Ghost Lakes"
A field of spears, a lake of pikes, a sky of hawks, a hundred winters - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "gorse"
Follow bobcat tracks to the lake - Sally Wen Mao "Willow, Stop Weeping"
A dismal lake of tears - George Martin "Despondent"
A gleaming lake haunting your thirst - Khaled Mattawa "Psalm Under Siege" [2]
Drink from blind lakes - Airea D. Matthews "Sexton Texts a Dead Addict's Daughter During Polar Vortex"
Where the lakes of Hell burn red - Theodore Maynard "Gratitude"
Goddess of the silver lake, listen and save! - John Milton "Sabrina"
Onto lake ice where fate met each - Diana Khoi Nguyen "Đổi Mới"
Each far lake's dazzling glass - Fernando Pessoa "Epithalamium"
We drop our stones upon the lake - Miriam Clark Potter "A Warning"
May sail on lakes of melody - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "An Interlude"
An open sea of a tiny lake - Theodore H. Rand "To W."
A sip of the lake and a bite of the sky - Deborah Ruddell "Today at the Bluebird Cafe"
The wind of the lake shore waits and wanders - Carl Sandburg "The Windy City"
Asleep at the bottom of a blind lake - Sue William Silverman "If the Girl Is Slow to Love"
Cross a sulphuric lake in a leaky boat - A.E. Stallings "Fairy-tale Logic"
Hundred league lake of melted silver - Su Tung-p'o "Mid-Autumn Moon" transl. by Burton Watson
Foam-white swans on lakes of hyacinthus - Rachel Annand Taylor "The Hours of Fiammetta VIII: The Accusation"
cascades between floating lakes - Alexander Te Pohe "Luna"
Long light shakes across the lakes - Tennyson "The Splendour Falls"
In the lake are black pearls set in amethyst - Tsiang-Tien "Watching and Wondering" transl. not credited [The Jade Flute, c.1960, Project Gutenberg]
Spread into lakes of daffodils - Henry van Dyke "Flood-Tide of Flowers in Holland"
The frozen lake's perilous breath - Emily van Kley "Lacustrine"
With mirrors held to the bottom of lakes - Divya Victor "Make/Do"
who would dream to drain a lake? - Asiya Wadud "attention as a form of ethics [excerpt]"
Sky answers lake with light - Noah Warren "Shuttle"
Above me the sky was a lake of blue fire - Noah Warren "Wind"
The lake that burns with brimstone - Isaac Watts "Against Lying"
In which I escape to the Minnesota lakes - Jameka Williams "Self-Care is a Psy-Op"
Out of the nothing beyond the lake - William Carlos Williams "April"
Of what the lake erases - Jordan Zandi "A Curiosity"
The lake of the crescent moon dries out - 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
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On the lake at the back of my mind - Mary Jo Bang "The Novel in Three Chapters"
Ophelia in her small lake - Mary Jo Bang "Z Is for Zed at the End"
A lake which fell in love with a swan - Ilya Bekhtiya "I Searched for You" transl. by Aziz Isa Elkun
A lake of slender wakefulness - Lucie Brock-Broido "Basic Poem in a Basic Tongue"
A draught from Sodom's lake - Charlotte Bronte "Frances"
Where the lake distils its misered bounty - E. E. Cummings "Summer Silence"
Joined two lakes into one - Alison Hawthorne Deming "Stairway to Heaven"
No zephyrs kiss the little lake - Irving Sidney Dix "Twin Lake: In the Wayne Highlands"
Golden reflections in the lake of vanished years - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"
The cannonade of the pent and darkened lake - Ralph Waldo Emerson "May-Day"
Across the lake of my existence - Ashanti Files "Ripples"
Dreamt of a lake on fire - Sandy Florian "But This Is Ambiguous"
Circling the rims of glass lakes - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hvmken 5"
Where a trout leaps from the lake - Laura Foley "What Stillness"
Swallows carve lake wind - Carolyn Forche "Skin Canoes"
The dyes of your mountain and lake - Alfred Perceval Graves "Lough Leane"
Old voices awake from your lake - Alfred Perceval Graves "Lough Leane"
To drink the brine from crusted lakes - Robert Graves "Return"
A splintered, glittering lake - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Hymn of Adoration"
Drink from the lake's glacial cup - Patricia Spears Jones "Jim"
In a dark night we sailed upon the lake, alone - H.G.K. "The Aged Disciple Comforting" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine no.CCCCLV, v.LXXIV, Sept. 1853]
Lakes that cannot be the eyes of the earth - Joan Naviyuk Kane "Exceeding Beringia"
A black hole in the lake on the old maps - Janet Kauffman "Undercurrent"
Each butte and bitter lake - Donika Kelly "Santa Rosa"
The seed of a lake - Ted Kooser "A Washing of Hands"
Lost lakes gleam in the noon heat - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "Ghost Lakes"
A field of spears, a lake of pikes, a sky of hawks, a hundred winters - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "gorse"
Follow bobcat tracks to the lake - Sally Wen Mao "Willow, Stop Weeping"
A dismal lake of tears - George Martin "Despondent"
A gleaming lake haunting your thirst - Khaled Mattawa "Psalm Under Siege" [2]
Drink from blind lakes - Airea D. Matthews "Sexton Texts a Dead Addict's Daughter During Polar Vortex"
Where the lakes of Hell burn red - Theodore Maynard "Gratitude"
Goddess of the silver lake, listen and save! - John Milton "Sabrina"
Onto lake ice where fate met each - Diana Khoi Nguyen "Đổi Mới"
Each far lake's dazzling glass - Fernando Pessoa "Epithalamium"
We drop our stones upon the lake - Miriam Clark Potter "A Warning"
May sail on lakes of melody - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "An Interlude"
An open sea of a tiny lake - Theodore H. Rand "To W."
A sip of the lake and a bite of the sky - Deborah Ruddell "Today at the Bluebird Cafe"
The wind of the lake shore waits and wanders - Carl Sandburg "The Windy City"
Asleep at the bottom of a blind lake - Sue William Silverman "If the Girl Is Slow to Love"
Cross a sulphuric lake in a leaky boat - A.E. Stallings "Fairy-tale Logic"
Hundred league lake of melted silver - Su Tung-p'o "Mid-Autumn Moon" transl. by Burton Watson
Foam-white swans on lakes of hyacinthus - Rachel Annand Taylor "The Hours of Fiammetta VIII: The Accusation"
cascades between floating lakes - Alexander Te Pohe "Luna"
Long light shakes across the lakes - Tennyson "The Splendour Falls"
In the lake are black pearls set in amethyst - Tsiang-Tien "Watching and Wondering" transl. not credited [The Jade Flute, c.1960, Project Gutenberg]
Spread into lakes of daffodils - Henry van Dyke "Flood-Tide of Flowers in Holland"
The frozen lake's perilous breath - Emily van Kley "Lacustrine"
With mirrors held to the bottom of lakes - Divya Victor "Make/Do"
who would dream to drain a lake? - Asiya Wadud "attention as a form of ethics [excerpt]"
Sky answers lake with light - Noah Warren "Shuttle"
Above me the sky was a lake of blue fire - Noah Warren "Wind"
The lake that burns with brimstone - Isaac Watts "Against Lying"
In which I escape to the Minnesota lakes - Jameka Williams "Self-Care is a Psy-Op"
Out of the nothing beyond the lake - William Carlos Williams "April"
Of what the lake erases - Jordan Zandi "A Curiosity"
The lake of the crescent moon dries out - 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
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