Potential Titles: Mistake

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Mistaking grief for strength - Elmaz Abinader "Shouldering the Sky"

Here's the exit for those who came in by mistake - Duane Ackerson "Three Urban Legends"

Though it always mistakes the hour - Kim Addonizio "Darkening Then Brightening"

Hoping they will mistake me for a flower - Jose A. Alcantara "Archilocus Colubris"

Mistaking white space for emptiness - Mike Allen "Mondrian's War"

Mistaken for the light - Homero Aridjis (transl. by George McWhirter) "The angel to its mother"

Some impossible mistake - Ellen Bass "Experiment in Empathy"

Who mistakes one shiver for immortality - Maxwell Bodenheim "Concerning America"

There are no mistakes in hell - Ana Castillo "Two Men and Me"

A bird flashed by as if mistaken - Anne Carson "Thunderstorm Stack"

Mistake your hands for matchsticks - Pacella Chukwuma- Eke "Why Is the Forest Lonely?"

Mistake the pool for moon water - Natalie Diaz "Duned"

A blue and gold mistake - Emily Dickinson "Book 1: Nature XXVII: Indian Summer"

A blue and gold mistake - Emily Dickinson "Book 1: Nature XXVII: Indian Summer"

The same mistake over and over - Timothy Donnelly "Poem Interrupted by Whitesnake"

Control or mistake or autobiography - Hannah Ensor "Agnes, a sleep"

Allowed the privilege of a mistake - Ashanti Files "Fragile"

Time's mistaken identity - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hvmken 5"

Mistakes enough to fill an ocean - Nikita Gill "In This Story"

Mistaken as an offering - Leah Naomi Green "Hashem"

Mistake the trees for each other - Leslie Noyes Harrison "Pantoum for a Walk in the Woods"

How long mistakes last - Tony Hoagland "Happy and Free"

Tears too are mistaken - Saeed Jones "Boy in a Whalebone Corset"

Darkness mistakes me for sunrise - Saeed Jones "He Thinks He Can Leave Me"

Mistake yourself for shadows - Saeed Jones "Sleeping Arrangement"

Be mistaken for someone you once loved - Vandana Khanna "The Goddess Calls a Truce"

Admit mosquitos were a mistake - Mary Soon Lee "I, Universe"

Mistaking loneliness for beauty - Shara McCallum "My Mother as Narcissus"

Which may be mistaken for appetite - Marianne Moore "England"

The windfalls of my mistakes - Carl Phillips "Capella"

Have loved the mistake of it - Carl Phillips "Steeple"

History already mistaking itself for myth - Carl Phillips "Sunlight in Fog"

At first mistake for gratitude - Carl Phillips "Tell Me a Story"

Mistaking it for a flower - Radclyffe Hall "On the Hill-Side"

Deeply mistaken about the end of the world - Roger Reeves "Children Listen"

Nothing but lovely mistakes - Arthur Rimbaud "Hellish Night" transl. by Bertrand Mathieu

That even last mistakes can be outrun - Ann K. Schwader "Goodnight Aileen"

Don't mistake anatomy for emotion - Lisa Sewell "Letter from a Haunted Room"

To make any other mistake - Brenda Shaughnessy "Me in Paradise"

Eat your triumphs, eat your mistakes - Joyce Sidman "Night-Spider's Advice"

Choose the same mistakes - Sue William Silverman "If the Girl Says the End Is Near"

A fractal branching of mistakes - A.E. Stallings "Daedal"

An average mazing of mistakes - A.E. Stallings "Daedal"

Through limestone caverns of mistakes - A.E. Stallings "Daedal"

No mistakes will last - Arthur Sze "Water Calligraphy"

Mistake these walls for skin - Ocean Vuong "Someday I'll Love Ocean Vuong"

Our lives have been one constant mistake - Charles Wright "Road Warriors"

The mistaken flavor of misplaced thunder - Jay Wright "Kumu"

Mistaken for the seen - Jenny Xie "Inwardly"

All of my eye's mistakes - Jenny Xie "Melancholia"

Do not mistake this for an equation - Felicia Zamora "Inner"


Mistook the maid for his own Psyche - "The Belles of Williamsburg"

A voice mistook for stone - Saeed Jones "Anthracite"

Mistook the willow tree for a home - Joseph Millar "One Day"


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