Potential Titles: Absence
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somethingdarkerThe newly unfamiliar absence of morning - Hanif Abdurraqib "I Was told the Sunlight Was a Cure"
Turn absence into silver ribbons - Aisha al-Saifi "Like Any Messiah Taken Unaware by Death" transl. by Robin Moger
The body of absence - Homero Aridjis (transl. by George McWhirter) "The ways to see and be an angel"
To represent me in my absence - Rae Armantrout "Exact"
Pre-registered for her own eventual absence - Rae Armantrout "Hoard"
A rusted absence extending back in time - Mary Jo Bang "The Last Two Seconds"
To imagine my upcoming absence - Mary Jo Bang "One Glass Negative"
As if evolution is embodied in absence - Mary Jo Bang "Portrait in the Form of Ephemera"
A garden in the absence of a cuckoo - Ilya Bekhtiya "I Searched for You" transl. by Aziz Isa Elkun
Absence merges with open space - Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge "Listening"
Each cubed hollow the math of absence and distance - Kimberly Blaeser "Cadastre, Apostle Islands"
Into the economy of your absence - Daniel Borzutzky "Written After a Massacre in the Year 2018"
A shard of absence sharpens itself - Julia Bouwsma "Dear ghosts, you say all our bones are made of paper"
Begetting the absence of light - William Brewer "Clean Days in Oxyana"
Stationed before the same absence - Julie Carr "A Fourteen-Line Poem on Heteronymic"
Stubborn only in its absence - Robert Creeley "Here Only"
A minimal choreography of absence - Monica de la Torre "Pause the Document"
In the absence of ancestral pollinators - Timothy Donnelly "Hymn to Edmond Albius"
Invite her absence to tea - Cheryl Dumesnil "A Thousand Words for Goodbye"
In the dazzling absence of apology - Nicole Terez Dutton "Magnitude and Bond"
A stronger absence than death - Claudia Emerson "A Bird in the House"
Light and absence in identical seams - Louise Erdrich "Ninth Month"
Absence held in the handspan - Patrick James Errington "Half Measures"
Cannot echo your absence - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Refrain"
Who father havoc through absence - Carlos Andrés Gómez "Ghazal Circling Fatherhood"
Your absence is a bisected city - Stefania Gomez "At the New York City AIDS Memorial"
Holding my own absence in faith - Rachel Eliza Griffiths "Elegy, Surrounded by Seven Trees"
A hundred signs of absence - Hafiz "The Divan XLI" (translated by H. Bicknell)
How absolute the absence - Conrad Hilberry "Egg"
I am the absence on your bench - Jess Hyslop "After"
absence is the arena of death - Kara Jackson "fleeing"
In the absence of sparrows - Daniel Johnson "In the Absence of Sparrows"
Measures dawn by absence of desire - Karan Kapoor "Time Is a Motherfucker"
A constellation in the absence of the moon - Vandana Khanna "Goddess Erasure prologue"
The lintel black with absence and size - Kevin Killian "The Door into Darkness"
How absence unfathomable becomes something I can carry - Hyejung Kook "Dead Reckoning"
A thin gray absence waiting there - Ted Kooser "Ink Black"
The sun scolds us with its absence - Andrew Kozma "11th Hour Sonnet"
The absence of sky - Philip Levine "Clouds Above the Sea"
The absence of another voice - Philip Levine "Yakov"
The absence of a planet's borrowed light - Naomi Long Madgett "Without"
Finds it hard to love an absence - Maya Marshall "Some Thoughts on Sons in the Winter of My Child-Bearing Years"
Rattling cutlery with our absence - Jamaal May "Love Poem Moving Back and Forth Across Glass"
The frayed waves of absence - W.S. Merwin "A Ring"
Emerges in its absence - Jenny Molberg "Echolocation"
The presence of an absence - Fred Moten "revision, impromptu"
A roof of absences - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
In the absence of those eyes - Ali-Shir Nava'i "Love Song of Nava'i (2)" transl. by Dennis Daly
Lost in my love's absence - Ali-Shir Nava'i "Love Song of Nava'i (3)" transl. by Dennis Daly
Lined with its rags of absence - Pablo Neruda "One Day Stands Out" translated by Donald D. Walsh
Absence is such a vast house - Pablo Neruda "One Hundred Love Sonnets: XCIV" transl. by Rafael Campo
His absence interrupted them indiscriminately - Diana Khoi Nguyen "Đổi Mới"
Pitching their absence across the sky - Grace Nichols "Lewes Night Out"
Full breath of joy and absence - Anne-Marie Oomen and Linda Nemec Foster "Full Breath of Joy and Absence"
Your absence became religion - Xan Forest Phillips "Elmina Castle"
A trace of absences - Robert Pinsky "First Things to Hand: 5. Photograph"
A fistful of absence suffices - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "The throne"
An echo of her mother's absence - Kadijah Queen "Season of Grief"
Earth owns no smiles in absence - Quince "Absence" [The Knickerbocker v.10 no.3 Sept. 1837]
The absence and the cold - John Crowe Ransom "Winter Remembered"
The dark confetti of your absence - Molly Raynor "This Is the Undone Season"
Leaving nothing but the silence and the absence - Mark Rich "To Sleep"
How empty an absence is - Kenyatta Rogers "Labyrinth"
A heart in absence wrong - Anon. "The Rosary"
Absence of insistence - Kay Ryan "Star Block"
Present in your absence - May Sarton "Elegy"
sung names into their absence - Sam Sax "Politics of Elegy"
Where mind weaves absence and regret - E.F. Schraeder "Procrastination (A Lullaby)"
And frame the absence of a house - Maggie Smith "Perennials"
Emptied my heart with the absence of every tick - Sonya Taaffe "Last Minute"
Inheritors of absences - Tess Taylor "Eighteenth Century Remains"
The reefs gleam with chrome and absence - Emma Trelles "How We Lived"
Her absence is filling a quota - Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon "Measured"
Rehearses its absence - Rosemarie Waldrop "A Valentine That Can't Be Sent"
For the ache your absence leaves - William Watson "The Empty Nest"
Time in the quiet absence - Afaa Michael Weaver "This Morning, This First Poem"
no ceremony around the absence - Chaun Webster "[by way of entry you sit with an object]"
Ground zero for crowds of absence - Adam Wiedewitsch "If Night You Were a City"
Every absence of light - C. K. Williams "And Fear"
Unflawed by absence - C. K. Williams "Elegy for an Artist: I. The Rehearsal"
Copper light resumes ceremony from absence - Elizabeth Woody "Meetings"
Who wouldn't embrace such an absence - Charles Wright "Next"
Stirs the worship of absence - Jay Wright "Kumu"
An absence declares its blunt self - Wendy Xu "Writing Home"
A step into absence - Yi Lei "A Single Woman's Bedroom" transl. by Tracy K. Smith and Changtai Bi
A constellation of absence - Felicia Zamora "Dear Coyote"
The perimeter left by your absence - Cynthia Zarin "Japanese Poems"
As if to reckon absence out of air - Cynthia Zarin "Metaphysicks I: Metaphysick for the New Year"
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Turn absence into silver ribbons - Aisha al-Saifi "Like Any Messiah Taken Unaware by Death" transl. by Robin Moger
The body of absence - Homero Aridjis (transl. by George McWhirter) "The ways to see and be an angel"
To represent me in my absence - Rae Armantrout "Exact"
Pre-registered for her own eventual absence - Rae Armantrout "Hoard"
A rusted absence extending back in time - Mary Jo Bang "The Last Two Seconds"
To imagine my upcoming absence - Mary Jo Bang "One Glass Negative"
As if evolution is embodied in absence - Mary Jo Bang "Portrait in the Form of Ephemera"
A garden in the absence of a cuckoo - Ilya Bekhtiya "I Searched for You" transl. by Aziz Isa Elkun
Absence merges with open space - Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge "Listening"
Each cubed hollow the math of absence and distance - Kimberly Blaeser "Cadastre, Apostle Islands"
Into the economy of your absence - Daniel Borzutzky "Written After a Massacre in the Year 2018"
A shard of absence sharpens itself - Julia Bouwsma "Dear ghosts, you say all our bones are made of paper"
Begetting the absence of light - William Brewer "Clean Days in Oxyana"
Stationed before the same absence - Julie Carr "A Fourteen-Line Poem on Heteronymic"
Stubborn only in its absence - Robert Creeley "Here Only"
A minimal choreography of absence - Monica de la Torre "Pause the Document"
In the absence of ancestral pollinators - Timothy Donnelly "Hymn to Edmond Albius"
Invite her absence to tea - Cheryl Dumesnil "A Thousand Words for Goodbye"
In the dazzling absence of apology - Nicole Terez Dutton "Magnitude and Bond"
A stronger absence than death - Claudia Emerson "A Bird in the House"
Light and absence in identical seams - Louise Erdrich "Ninth Month"
Absence held in the handspan - Patrick James Errington "Half Measures"
Cannot echo your absence - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Refrain"
Who father havoc through absence - Carlos Andrés Gómez "Ghazal Circling Fatherhood"
Your absence is a bisected city - Stefania Gomez "At the New York City AIDS Memorial"
Holding my own absence in faith - Rachel Eliza Griffiths "Elegy, Surrounded by Seven Trees"
A hundred signs of absence - Hafiz "The Divan XLI" (translated by H. Bicknell)
How absolute the absence - Conrad Hilberry "Egg"
I am the absence on your bench - Jess Hyslop "After"
absence is the arena of death - Kara Jackson "fleeing"
In the absence of sparrows - Daniel Johnson "In the Absence of Sparrows"
Measures dawn by absence of desire - Karan Kapoor "Time Is a Motherfucker"
A constellation in the absence of the moon - Vandana Khanna "Goddess Erasure prologue"
The lintel black with absence and size - Kevin Killian "The Door into Darkness"
How absence unfathomable becomes something I can carry - Hyejung Kook "Dead Reckoning"
A thin gray absence waiting there - Ted Kooser "Ink Black"
The sun scolds us with its absence - Andrew Kozma "11th Hour Sonnet"
The absence of sky - Philip Levine "Clouds Above the Sea"
The absence of another voice - Philip Levine "Yakov"
The absence of a planet's borrowed light - Naomi Long Madgett "Without"
Finds it hard to love an absence - Maya Marshall "Some Thoughts on Sons in the Winter of My Child-Bearing Years"
Rattling cutlery with our absence - Jamaal May "Love Poem Moving Back and Forth Across Glass"
The frayed waves of absence - W.S. Merwin "A Ring"
Emerges in its absence - Jenny Molberg "Echolocation"
The presence of an absence - Fred Moten "revision, impromptu"
A roof of absences - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
In the absence of those eyes - Ali-Shir Nava'i "Love Song of Nava'i (2)" transl. by Dennis Daly
Lost in my love's absence - Ali-Shir Nava'i "Love Song of Nava'i (3)" transl. by Dennis Daly
Lined with its rags of absence - Pablo Neruda "One Day Stands Out" translated by Donald D. Walsh
Absence is such a vast house - Pablo Neruda "One Hundred Love Sonnets: XCIV" transl. by Rafael Campo
His absence interrupted them indiscriminately - Diana Khoi Nguyen "Đổi Mới"
Pitching their absence across the sky - Grace Nichols "Lewes Night Out"
Full breath of joy and absence - Anne-Marie Oomen and Linda Nemec Foster "Full Breath of Joy and Absence"
Your absence became religion - Xan Forest Phillips "Elmina Castle"
A trace of absences - Robert Pinsky "First Things to Hand: 5. Photograph"
A fistful of absence suffices - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "The throne"
An echo of her mother's absence - Kadijah Queen "Season of Grief"
Earth owns no smiles in absence - Quince "Absence" [The Knickerbocker v.10 no.3 Sept. 1837]
The absence and the cold - John Crowe Ransom "Winter Remembered"
The dark confetti of your absence - Molly Raynor "This Is the Undone Season"
Leaving nothing but the silence and the absence - Mark Rich "To Sleep"
How empty an absence is - Kenyatta Rogers "Labyrinth"
A heart in absence wrong - Anon. "The Rosary"
Absence of insistence - Kay Ryan "Star Block"
Present in your absence - May Sarton "Elegy"
sung names into their absence - Sam Sax "Politics of Elegy"
Where mind weaves absence and regret - E.F. Schraeder "Procrastination (A Lullaby)"
And frame the absence of a house - Maggie Smith "Perennials"
Emptied my heart with the absence of every tick - Sonya Taaffe "Last Minute"
Inheritors of absences - Tess Taylor "Eighteenth Century Remains"
The reefs gleam with chrome and absence - Emma Trelles "How We Lived"
Her absence is filling a quota - Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon "Measured"
Rehearses its absence - Rosemarie Waldrop "A Valentine That Can't Be Sent"
For the ache your absence leaves - William Watson "The Empty Nest"
Time in the quiet absence - Afaa Michael Weaver "This Morning, This First Poem"
no ceremony around the absence - Chaun Webster "[by way of entry you sit with an object]"
Ground zero for crowds of absence - Adam Wiedewitsch "If Night You Were a City"
Every absence of light - C. K. Williams "And Fear"
Unflawed by absence - C. K. Williams "Elegy for an Artist: I. The Rehearsal"
Copper light resumes ceremony from absence - Elizabeth Woody "Meetings"
Who wouldn't embrace such an absence - Charles Wright "Next"
Stirs the worship of absence - Jay Wright "Kumu"
An absence declares its blunt self - Wendy Xu "Writing Home"
A step into absence - Yi Lei "A Single Woman's Bedroom" transl. by Tracy K. Smith and Changtai Bi
A constellation of absence - Felicia Zamora "Dear Coyote"
The perimeter left by your absence - Cynthia Zarin "Japanese Poems"
As if to reckon absence out of air - Cynthia Zarin "Metaphysicks I: Metaphysick for the New Year"
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