Potential Titles: Kin/Akin/Kindred/Kinship

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Caligula and Nero knew a godliness akin to mine - Thomas M. Disch "Ballade of the New God"

Enlargement akin to liberty from time - Timothy Donnelly "Hymn to Edmond Albius"

Not akin to pain - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow "The Day Is Done"

Something half a-kin to fear - Herbert Randall "The Old Bush Pasture"

Akin to the velocity of a spinning star - Lola Ridge "The White Bird"

Akin to the waking world - Margaret E. Sangster "At Dawn: I. The Caveman"

Akin to dawn, the daisy and the sea - Louis Untermeyer "How Much of Godhood"


A protoplasm for next of kin - James C. Bayles "In the Gloaming"

Of curse in bone and kin - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book VIII. The Scouring of the Horse"

Disown our mysteries of kin - Edward Dowden "Among the Rocks"

Until time passes them on to his kin - Sarah Gittens "Pineapple Bedposts"

Counting themselves no kin of anything - Robinson Jeffers "Mountain Pines"

Kin to the idle lilies - Don Marquis "The Child and the Mill"

Kin to sorrow - Edna St Vincent Millay "Kin to Sorrow"

Of thanes and thieves and kin - Shivanee Ramlochan "Witch Hindu"

I am next of kin to Time, the historian of her dreams - George William Russell "The Grey Eros"

Anchors for kin to hold on to - Mona Lisa Saloy "God Was Willing Sis: I'm Home"

A silence that is kin to sleep - Margaret E. Sangster "Preface"

Our kin you swallowed - Danez Smith "dream where every black person is standing by the ocean"

Kin and neighbors and nations adrift - Tracy K. Smith "[The will to see oneself as fragile]"

Blended of wild spring's wildest of kin - Algernon Charles Swinburne "A Dark Month"

This world's kin to trouble - Edwin Waugh "God Bless These Poor Folk!"


To court the kindred gloom - "Addressed to a Young Lady"

Journey in kindred ways - Cora C. Bass "Thoughts of You"

Kindred children of the Spring - John Philip Bourke "The Golden Age"

Not a grain of kindred dust - Marie Hedderwick Browne "A Mother's Grief"

In all the kindred vices trace - George Crabbe "The Village: Book II"

All kindred gods have crumbled - Philip Becker Goetz "Eumenides" [The Fly Leaf no. 3 v.1 Feb. 1896]

Some kindred spirit shall inquire - Thomas Gray "Elegy, Written in a Country Churchyard"

There drops no kindred tear - E.B. Impey "The Savoyard" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.20 no.573, Oct. 27, 1832]

Words kindred to the wind - Lionel Johnson "Celtic Speech"

Sweet kindred of my exiled soul - Fanny Kemble "A Retrospect"

Awakens kindred souls to kindred thought - Mrs. E.C. Kinney "Ode to the Moon" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]

The poetry of kindred minds - George Martin "W.H. Magee"

Clasp to itself our kindred dust - Edgar Lee Masters "The Landscape"

Little kindred of the grass - Charles George Douglas Roberts "Recessional"

Some great meteor, kindred to the sun - Francis Sherman "The Deserted City: The House of Wisdom"

Or kindred mystery and hope - George Sterling "The Testimony of the Suns"

Of kindred echoes from past years - Emile Verhaeren "The Sunlit Hours III" transl. by Charles Royier Murphy

My spirits play with kindred motion - William Wordsworth "To a Daisy"


A curious kinship made us choose to stay - Witter Bynner "Train-Mates"

Apes of kinship and grief - Cody-Rose Clevidence "This Household of Earthly Nature; An Essay"

Parsing old and new ocean kinships - Petra Kuppers "Forest Starships"

Must seek close kinship with forgetfulness - George Martin "Celestine"

A blood kinship with rain - W.S. Merwin "Coming to the Morning"


That kinsman to the wretched - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 186: Lordly Encounters-- and Others" transl. by John Stratton Hawley


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