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somethingdarker) wrote2010-02-03 06:15 pm
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Potential Titles: Behind
The residue we leave behind - Rasha Abdulhadi "Mouthful of ash"
The fraction of a dream behind every door - Hanif Abdurraqib "Glamor on the West Streets/Silver Over Everything"
Of the look he left behind - Elizabeth Acevedo "After He's Decided to Leave"
The moon's answers slip around behind it - Duane and Cathy Ackerson "Moon Mirror"
behind tenuous doors with intimidating bells - Grisel Y. Acosta "Leaving the Psychologist: An Abecedarian Ekphrastic"
Against the sky behind the dodecahedron - Daisy Aldan "The Sky Is Moving Farther Back, Opaque"
Never left any traces behind - Aygul Alim (Tamche) "We Have Not Met" transl. by Aziz Isa Elkun
His gaze rose through the shapes behind the world - Mike Allen "Kandinsky's Garden"
Somewhere parsecs deep behind your eyes - Mike Allen "Kandinsky's Garden"
Arrayed behind his eyes in primary bands of power - Mike Allen "Mondrian's War"
His menagerie lined up close behind - Alise Alousi "Back to School"
Pulling the mind's ladder up behind me - Julia Alvarez "Locust"
To leave behind a legacy of light - Diannely Antigua "We Never Stop Talking About Our Mothers"
Behind the weight of a country I've lost - William Archila "Childhood"
We leave behind our unicorns - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
And fling your cares behind - William Thompson Bacon "Pen and Ink"
A retrospect of sin behind me - Benjamin West Ball "The Penitent"
The chrome skin of a girl behind glass - Mary Jo Bang "If Wishes Were Horses"
A porcelain nun behind a wrought iron gate - Mary Jo Bang "Mistress Mary, Quite"
Left in its course a track of light behind - Anna Laetitia Barbauld "Eighteen Hundred and Eleven"
Behind a desert moon now green - Elizabeth Bartlett "Civilized Spring"
Hell on shore behind the eyes - Dan Beachy-Quick "Variations on Dawn and Dusk"
A world rippled by the years we've left behind - Samuel A. Betiku "Psalm with Displaced Body Rattled in its State of Rest"
Fear and chains behind us cast - John Breslin "Rolling Home"
Behind my mask of life - Eloise Briton "The Two Flames"
Absent as what fire leaves behind - Jericho Brown "The Interrogation"
The soft equilibrium behind laughing eyes - Paul Cameron Brown "Moon Dark World"
Whose feet are coming behind - Robert Buchanan "The Strange Country"
Not behind but leading in our visible estate - Witter Bynner "Train-Mates"
Stand silently behind the silent trees - Skipwith Cannell "Wild Songs: In the Forest"
The weeping shadow left behind - Kevin Carey "Set in Stone"
Behind the wind-whipped branches - Willa Cather "I Sought the Wood in Winter"
Behind the rose the planet - Willa Cather "I Sought the Wood in Winter"
The law behind the veil - Willa Cather "I Sought the Wood in Winter"
Behind the rich silence of red-running sunsets - Harindranath Chattopadhyaya "Imagery"
Grey fields gone behind the set of sun - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book I. The Vision of the Kings"
Dusky courts hidden behind the moon - Roshani Chokshi "To the High School Sweetheart, in Snatches"
And hides behind the hedges - John Clare "Sheep in Winter"
Spying from behind my mother's eyes - Ama Codjoe "Hunger"
Left their song behind them - Hilda Conkling "Snowflake Song"
And forget the vassals ranked behind - William Cory "Amavi"
To leave the frowning forts behind - Palmer Cox "The Brownies' Yacht-Race"
Slipped behind the comb of sunrise - Brody Parrish Craig "Full"
To where Sirius barks behind huge Orion - Walter de la Mare "The Ride-by-Nights"
Suture the silence behind them - Oliver de la Paz "Diaspora Sonnet 25"
I gathered the joys they left behind - "Dead!" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.6, Nov. 1863]
An endless trail of seeds behind - Martins Deep "The Cyborg's Side of the Story"
Behind this soft eclipse - Emily Dickinson "Book 1: Love XVI: Apocalypse"
Behind this mortal bone - Emily Dickinson "Book 1: Time and Eternity XXXV: Emancipation"
Fate following behind us - Emily Dickinson "Book 3: Time and Eternity XLIX"
The sky & what it leaves behind - Chelsea Dingman "Notes on Inheritance"
When beagles press close behind - William Henry Drummond "Madeleine Vercheres"
Stars whispering behind veils - Cheryl Dumesnil "What You Were Doing Up There"
A rainbow behind the moon - The Ettrick Shepherd "May of the Moril Glen"
The night stretching away thousands long behind - Annie Finch "Samhain"
The fire blazes behind us - Lysz Flo "Railroad del Mar"
Leaving behind flames & rage - Lysz Flo "Railroad del Mar"
Leave behind the breaking of curses - Lysz Flo "Railroad del Mar"
Another thrush behind that glad bird sings - Robin Flower "The Pipes"
How hollow the sound left behind - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hvmken 13"
Behind the stars' dull hatchets - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Osten I"
Behind the black bark of the moon - Jennifer Foerster "from 'Shadow Poems'"
Stars' dull hatchets behind the black - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Sixteen Shadows 1"
Behind it was a well of wine - "From the Vision of Mac Conglinne" transl. by Kuno Meyer
Behind light words that tease and flout - Robert Frost "Revelation"
Dark behind the flaring particles - John Gallaher "In the Little Book of Guesses"
Behind an old door at the end - Adam J. Gellings "Somewhere Else"
The smells a ghost leaves behind - Hafizah Augustus Geter "Praise Song"
The darkness behind your shining star - Nikita Gill "Hades to Persephone"
The trail of ashes behind Apollo - Nikita Gill "The Sun God"
In vast echoing rooms behind glass cases - Sarah Gittens "Pineapple Bedposts"
Leave behind to conquer time - Goethe "Haste Not, Rest Not"
Behind a guard of frowning fir - Louis Golding "Sunset Over Suburb"
The pocketed dark behind fireplace brick - Pamela Gross "The Hive"
Apples summer left behind - Avis Harley "Feet Treat"
Behind me into the future - Duriel E. Harris "The Soldier's Dream"
Stars behind the daylight - Jim Harrison and Ted Kooser Braided Creek
The intricate rubbish left behind - Robert Hayden "[American Journal]"
A turtle with love pushing from behind - Muyesser Abdul'Ehed Hendan "He Was Taken Away" transl. by Joshua L. Freeman
As the sun walks behind the shadow - Liz Henry "The Eclipse"
And death a league behind - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "The Breath of Life"
A country sealed behind him - Edward Hirsch "Orphic Rites"
Metal of what stays behind - Jane Hirshfield "Dog Tag"
Left the sweet day behind - Jean Ingelow "Laurance"
everything that remains in the world you leave behind - Katrine Øgaard Jensen "Puppeteer Poetica"
who walk five paces behind their own footsteps - Tamara Jerée "In the Cult of Nearly-Lost Dreams"
Leaving behind nothing but amber - Emily Jiang "Salamander Song"
the illicit behind a fiberoptic veil - Jzl Jmz "Exhibition"
Leaving the lightning's flash behind - James Weldon Johnson "Go Down Death--A Funeral Sermon"
Behind a door you can't open - Saeed Jones "Cruel Body"
Sifting through the dust behind us - Holly Karapetkova "Song of the Exiles"
Nothing behind us to burn - Holly Karapetkova "Song of the Exiles"
The blur of a voice behind the wall - Janet Kauffman "The Blur of"
three feet behind my grin - Douglas Kearney "There's no 'sass' in 'dissociation'"
Each leaving behind its print - Galway Kinnell "The Frog Pond"
Several lifetimes behind him - Yusef Komunyakaa "Ota Benga at Edenkraal"
The psychosis behind Birth of a Nation - Yusef Komunyakaa "The Whistle"
Standing behind mirrored windows, disapproving - Ted Kooser "Chocolate Checkers"
Leaves behind us swirling in our plasma trail - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "Long Voyage"
The words are trapped behind her lips - Michelle Koubek "The Universe Is Dying"
Lurks no ghost behind the arras - J.I.L. "The Old Home" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.746, 13 April 1878]
Left something of you behind - Chaman Lall "Departure"
Death behind his back - "The Lament of Queen Maev" (Translation by T.W. Rolleston)
An older, dreamier creed behind - Emily Lawless "The Inalienable Heritage"
To watch the world that lingers behind - D.H. Lawrence "Tommies in the Train"
Behind thy pearly veils opaque, mysterious woof - Emma Lazarus "Fog"
Behind a thousand flimsy masks - Aimee Le "Faith"
Glint like birds behind the rain - Joseph Lease "True Faith"
Glowing behind the dark others - Denise Levertov "A Surrogate"
The unrisen sun hiding behind the sea - Li Po "A Dream of T'ien-Mu Mountain" transl. by Arthur Waley
And spirits behind those birds of flame - Ada Limon "Sharks in the River"
A thousand burnt up years behind - Vachel Lindsay "Harps in Heaven"
Of red birds and constellations tucked behind clouds - P. H. Low "Ode"
But behind you is destruction - Amy Lowell "Astigmatism"
Singing the miles behind him - Amy Lowell "To John Keats"
And had a cabinet behind his eyes - James Russell Lowell "Fitz Adam's Story"
The years have swung shut behind me - Fiona Lu "Turing Test"
In sable trammel, behind her basalt door - E.M. "The Lathe of Morpheus: A Dream Song/A tribute to B.C. from E.M."
Landlocked behind the barbed wire - Sheila Maldonado "herederos de cero"
An echo chamber behind her eyes - Sally Wen Mao "Resurrection"
Red-mouthed storms behind them - George Martin "Montreal Carnival Sports"
The virtue behind clarity - J. Michael Martinez "Treaty of Guadalupe"
The water behind a thousand mirages - Khaled Mattawa "Now That We Have Tasted Hope"
At the susceptible horizon behind us - Farid Matuk "The Butcher's Fifth Quarter"
Mercury sonorous behind the glass - Farid Matuk "Mimesis"
Left behind by a shift in design - Farid Matuk "My Daughter Among the Names"
Into the ocean-dark behind me - Jamaal May "Ode to the White-Line-Swallowing-Horizon"
Until the sun collapses behind all the dust - John McCarthy "County Fair"
Leaving manmade dreams behind - Lynette Mejía "Abandon"
The gold outline the bird left behind - Joanne Merriam "No Words"
Running clouds behind hands of willows - M.S. Merwin "The Bird"
Take comfort behind neon signs - Claire Meuschke "zero in on"
Hidden behind our sleepy eyes - Charlotte Mew "The Fete"
A ghost behind my chair - Charlotte Mew "Madeleine in Church"
Behind the strangeness of your eyes - Charlotte Mew "On the Road to the Sea"
Why don't you leave the past behind you? - Andy Miller "Diana"
And ghosts never left behind - Claire Millikin "Rock, Paper, Scissors"
The men behind the ashes and the debris - Poupeh Missaghi "Symptoms that May Be Signs of Some Things"
Behind a vaulting sunrise - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
But is there soul behind that face - John Napier "Who Knows?"
Behind thirsty tigers - Pablo Neruda "Ode to the Chair" transl. by Maria Jacketti and Dennis Maloney
Behind a planet of swords - Pablo Neruda "Song to Stalingrad" translated by Donald D. Walsh
A veil that has nothing behind it - E. Nesbit "The Will to Live"
As a hound behind fled sheep - Robert Nichols "A Faun's Holiday"
No corners to hide behind - Stephen Oliver "Zionism"
Void behind the twin masks of light and dark - Stephen Oliver "Zionism"
Putting the market place behind - P'an Yueh "Rhyme-Prose on the Idle Life" transl. by Burton Watson
Hid their names behind other names - Maryam Ivette Parhizkar "Women of the 1980s"
Just behind my heart - Carl Phillips "The Darker Powers"
The desire to leave loneliness behind - Carl Phillips "On Mistaking the Sound of Spurs for Bells Approaching"
An orchard behind the strip mall - Patrick Phillips "Matinee"
Shadows deep behind you - Miriam Clark Potter "Dutch Katrina"
Far behind the looking glass - Miriam Clark Potter "The Looking Glass"
Who stayed behind to count the void that is - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "The bomb shelter"
Arsenic slurry caged behind a dam - Melissa Range "Flat as a Flitter"
As he watches from behind the wire diamonds of chain-link - Alexandra Lytton Regalado "La Cachiporrista"
Glass panes behind which stars rise - Paisley Rekdal "The Cry"
With despot snares behind them - "Remember Traitors" [Beadle's Dime Union Song Book No.2 1861]
Obscured behind wild horses - Susan Rich "Shadowbox"
Behind the chain's black links - Rainer Maria Rilke "The Knight" transl. by Jessie Lemont
Yellow sun and shadow are spinning gold behind - Lloyd Roberts "The Wood Trail"
To-day and yesterday and thrice a thousand years behind - George William Russell "Babylon"
Have the night behind us - Kay Ryan "It's Always Darkest Just Before the Dawn"
The harsh rain that sweeps behind the thunder - Siegfried Sassoon "The Death-Bed"
we leave our objects behind us - Sam Sax "Objectophile"
Twin suns bled to ash behind their moons - Ann K. Schwader "Finale, Act Two"
New hope ribboning behind - Teresa J. Scollon "Drought Year"
Like the lost behind hell's gate - Frederick George Scott "The Abbot"
Like a star behind the polar lights - Frederick George Scott "Columbus"
Eyes imprisoned behind crimson bars of light - Tobias Seamon "Halos"
Hidden behind simple truth - Alexandra Seidel "Three Visions Seen from Upside-Down"
Left me behind like a forgotten footprint - "Selections from the 'Nineteen Old Poems of the Han'" transl. by Burton Watson
Create trail markers for those coming behind us - Evie Shockley "job prescription"
A crime behind my teeth - Patricia Smith "5 p.m., Tuesday, August 23, 2005"
Your shape behind a flame - Brian Sneeden "Memory is Blood Soluble"
Two faces behind glass - Richard Solomon "Away"
Feeds on what the finches leave behind - Elizabeth Spires "Moment Vanishing"
Marooning all you've left behind - A.E. Stallings "The Mother's Loathing of Balloons"
Blazing behind the utmost star - Riccardo Stephens "A Ballad"
Conquering legions marched behind - R.H. Stoddard "Rome"
Dust and ruin and emptiness left behind - Arthur Stringer "Prescience"
Close them behind eyelid doors - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 74: The Pangs and Politics of Love" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Behind this sinister, foreboding peace - Howard V. Sutherland "Approaching Night"
Starlight behind daylight - Arthur Sze "First Snow"
Aged monuments left behind by warlocks - Bogi Takács "A Self-Contained Riot of Lights"
Buried behind a thin layer of clouds - Keith Taylor "After the Holidays"
The skylarks are far behind - Edward Thomas "Good-Night"
Her young disciples leaves behind - Henry David Thoreau "A River Scene"
Trailing talk behind each tiny summit of rock - Edwin Torres "The Intermission Clown"
Behind the purple bloom of the horizon - W.J. Turner "Ecstasy"
behind our walls of thatch and moss and tin - upfromsumdirt (Ron Davis) "The Death of Olympia after Edouard Manet's Olympia, oil on canvas"
Preserved behind velvet doors - Crystal Valentine "Blood Sex"
Left behind with the vanished years - Henry van Dyke "The River of Dreams"
Dragging my imagination behind me - A. Van Jordan "Un Chien Andalou (An Andalusian Dog)"
Hidden behind the airtight jars - Preeti Vangani "One Cup of Chai"
Behind it was a well of wine - "The Vision of Mac Conglinne"
The long dream left behind - Ellen Bryant Voigt "Kyrie" (p.17)
The light behind your veins - Derek Walcott "For Adrian"
With the beginnings of unease immediately behind - Rosemarie Waldrop "Pleasure Principle"
A blur behind the sharpness of irises, waiting - T.D. Walker "Iris"
Behind this elixir there are no mishaps - George Warwick "Schneider Von Groot's Christmas Dream"
Leave the clanging cockroach cold behind - John Moncure Wettarau "On Looking at a Mediocre Painting"
Leaving behind nameless voids - Marcus Whalbring "A Local TV Weatherman Describes the Apocalypse"
All to-morrows hid behind the veil - Helen Hay Whitney "How we would Live!"
With the cold flushed sky behind - Margaret Widdemer "Winter Branches"
A cloak behind which to change one's power - Phillip B. Williams "And Now Upon My Head the Crown"
How deep behind burned the blossoms of the mind - Humbert Wolfe "Envoi [for Shylock Reasons with Mr. Chesterton]"
Rather find strength in what remains behind - William Wordsworth "Ode on Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood"
What resides behind your eyes - J. Deery Wray "Eidetic"
The map we left behind - Jay Wright "Sasa"
Behind the truth are other truths - Yang Licai "All Human Beings Who Suffer" transl. by Joshua Edwards and Lynn Xu
That burned behind the bars of evening - Francis Brett Young "Thamar (To Thamar Karsavina)"
In a hands-behind-back colloquy of feints and nods - Michael Collier "Crows in a Fresh Mown Field Before Rain"
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The fraction of a dream behind every door - Hanif Abdurraqib "Glamor on the West Streets/Silver Over Everything"
Of the look he left behind - Elizabeth Acevedo "After He's Decided to Leave"
The moon's answers slip around behind it - Duane and Cathy Ackerson "Moon Mirror"
behind tenuous doors with intimidating bells - Grisel Y. Acosta "Leaving the Psychologist: An Abecedarian Ekphrastic"
Against the sky behind the dodecahedron - Daisy Aldan "The Sky Is Moving Farther Back, Opaque"
Never left any traces behind - Aygul Alim (Tamche) "We Have Not Met" transl. by Aziz Isa Elkun
His gaze rose through the shapes behind the world - Mike Allen "Kandinsky's Garden"
Somewhere parsecs deep behind your eyes - Mike Allen "Kandinsky's Garden"
Arrayed behind his eyes in primary bands of power - Mike Allen "Mondrian's War"
His menagerie lined up close behind - Alise Alousi "Back to School"
Pulling the mind's ladder up behind me - Julia Alvarez "Locust"
To leave behind a legacy of light - Diannely Antigua "We Never Stop Talking About Our Mothers"
Behind the weight of a country I've lost - William Archila "Childhood"
We leave behind our unicorns - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
And fling your cares behind - William Thompson Bacon "Pen and Ink"
A retrospect of sin behind me - Benjamin West Ball "The Penitent"
The chrome skin of a girl behind glass - Mary Jo Bang "If Wishes Were Horses"
A porcelain nun behind a wrought iron gate - Mary Jo Bang "Mistress Mary, Quite"
Left in its course a track of light behind - Anna Laetitia Barbauld "Eighteen Hundred and Eleven"
Behind a desert moon now green - Elizabeth Bartlett "Civilized Spring"
Hell on shore behind the eyes - Dan Beachy-Quick "Variations on Dawn and Dusk"
A world rippled by the years we've left behind - Samuel A. Betiku "Psalm with Displaced Body Rattled in its State of Rest"
Fear and chains behind us cast - John Breslin "Rolling Home"
Behind my mask of life - Eloise Briton "The Two Flames"
Absent as what fire leaves behind - Jericho Brown "The Interrogation"
The soft equilibrium behind laughing eyes - Paul Cameron Brown "Moon Dark World"
Whose feet are coming behind - Robert Buchanan "The Strange Country"
Not behind but leading in our visible estate - Witter Bynner "Train-Mates"
Stand silently behind the silent trees - Skipwith Cannell "Wild Songs: In the Forest"
The weeping shadow left behind - Kevin Carey "Set in Stone"
Behind the wind-whipped branches - Willa Cather "I Sought the Wood in Winter"
Behind the rose the planet - Willa Cather "I Sought the Wood in Winter"
The law behind the veil - Willa Cather "I Sought the Wood in Winter"
Behind the rich silence of red-running sunsets - Harindranath Chattopadhyaya "Imagery"
Grey fields gone behind the set of sun - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book I. The Vision of the Kings"
Dusky courts hidden behind the moon - Roshani Chokshi "To the High School Sweetheart, in Snatches"
And hides behind the hedges - John Clare "Sheep in Winter"
Spying from behind my mother's eyes - Ama Codjoe "Hunger"
Left their song behind them - Hilda Conkling "Snowflake Song"
And forget the vassals ranked behind - William Cory "Amavi"
To leave the frowning forts behind - Palmer Cox "The Brownies' Yacht-Race"
Slipped behind the comb of sunrise - Brody Parrish Craig "Full"
To where Sirius barks behind huge Orion - Walter de la Mare "The Ride-by-Nights"
Suture the silence behind them - Oliver de la Paz "Diaspora Sonnet 25"
I gathered the joys they left behind - "Dead!" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.6, Nov. 1863]
An endless trail of seeds behind - Martins Deep "The Cyborg's Side of the Story"
Behind this soft eclipse - Emily Dickinson "Book 1: Love XVI: Apocalypse"
Behind this mortal bone - Emily Dickinson "Book 1: Time and Eternity XXXV: Emancipation"
Fate following behind us - Emily Dickinson "Book 3: Time and Eternity XLIX"
The sky & what it leaves behind - Chelsea Dingman "Notes on Inheritance"
When beagles press close behind - William Henry Drummond "Madeleine Vercheres"
Stars whispering behind veils - Cheryl Dumesnil "What You Were Doing Up There"
A rainbow behind the moon - The Ettrick Shepherd "May of the Moril Glen"
The night stretching away thousands long behind - Annie Finch "Samhain"
The fire blazes behind us - Lysz Flo "Railroad del Mar"
Leaving behind flames & rage - Lysz Flo "Railroad del Mar"
Leave behind the breaking of curses - Lysz Flo "Railroad del Mar"
Another thrush behind that glad bird sings - Robin Flower "The Pipes"
How hollow the sound left behind - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hvmken 13"
Behind the stars' dull hatchets - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Osten I"
Behind the black bark of the moon - Jennifer Foerster "from 'Shadow Poems'"
Stars' dull hatchets behind the black - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Sixteen Shadows 1"
Behind it was a well of wine - "From the Vision of Mac Conglinne" transl. by Kuno Meyer
Behind light words that tease and flout - Robert Frost "Revelation"
Dark behind the flaring particles - John Gallaher "In the Little Book of Guesses"
Behind an old door at the end - Adam J. Gellings "Somewhere Else"
The smells a ghost leaves behind - Hafizah Augustus Geter "Praise Song"
The darkness behind your shining star - Nikita Gill "Hades to Persephone"
The trail of ashes behind Apollo - Nikita Gill "The Sun God"
In vast echoing rooms behind glass cases - Sarah Gittens "Pineapple Bedposts"
Leave behind to conquer time - Goethe "Haste Not, Rest Not"
Behind a guard of frowning fir - Louis Golding "Sunset Over Suburb"
The pocketed dark behind fireplace brick - Pamela Gross "The Hive"
Apples summer left behind - Avis Harley "Feet Treat"
Behind me into the future - Duriel E. Harris "The Soldier's Dream"
Stars behind the daylight - Jim Harrison and Ted Kooser Braided Creek
The intricate rubbish left behind - Robert Hayden "[American Journal]"
A turtle with love pushing from behind - Muyesser Abdul'Ehed Hendan "He Was Taken Away" transl. by Joshua L. Freeman
As the sun walks behind the shadow - Liz Henry "The Eclipse"
And death a league behind - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "The Breath of Life"
A country sealed behind him - Edward Hirsch "Orphic Rites"
Metal of what stays behind - Jane Hirshfield "Dog Tag"
Left the sweet day behind - Jean Ingelow "Laurance"
everything that remains in the world you leave behind - Katrine Øgaard Jensen "Puppeteer Poetica"
who walk five paces behind their own footsteps - Tamara Jerée "In the Cult of Nearly-Lost Dreams"
Leaving behind nothing but amber - Emily Jiang "Salamander Song"
the illicit behind a fiberoptic veil - Jzl Jmz "Exhibition"
Leaving the lightning's flash behind - James Weldon Johnson "Go Down Death--A Funeral Sermon"
Behind a door you can't open - Saeed Jones "Cruel Body"
Sifting through the dust behind us - Holly Karapetkova "Song of the Exiles"
Nothing behind us to burn - Holly Karapetkova "Song of the Exiles"
The blur of a voice behind the wall - Janet Kauffman "The Blur of"
three feet behind my grin - Douglas Kearney "There's no 'sass' in 'dissociation'"
Each leaving behind its print - Galway Kinnell "The Frog Pond"
Several lifetimes behind him - Yusef Komunyakaa "Ota Benga at Edenkraal"
The psychosis behind Birth of a Nation - Yusef Komunyakaa "The Whistle"
Standing behind mirrored windows, disapproving - Ted Kooser "Chocolate Checkers"
Leaves behind us swirling in our plasma trail - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "Long Voyage"
The words are trapped behind her lips - Michelle Koubek "The Universe Is Dying"
Lurks no ghost behind the arras - J.I.L. "The Old Home" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.746, 13 April 1878]
Left something of you behind - Chaman Lall "Departure"
Death behind his back - "The Lament of Queen Maev" (Translation by T.W. Rolleston)
An older, dreamier creed behind - Emily Lawless "The Inalienable Heritage"
To watch the world that lingers behind - D.H. Lawrence "Tommies in the Train"
Behind thy pearly veils opaque, mysterious woof - Emma Lazarus "Fog"
Behind a thousand flimsy masks - Aimee Le "Faith"
Glint like birds behind the rain - Joseph Lease "True Faith"
Glowing behind the dark others - Denise Levertov "A Surrogate"
The unrisen sun hiding behind the sea - Li Po "A Dream of T'ien-Mu Mountain" transl. by Arthur Waley
And spirits behind those birds of flame - Ada Limon "Sharks in the River"
A thousand burnt up years behind - Vachel Lindsay "Harps in Heaven"
Of red birds and constellations tucked behind clouds - P. H. Low "Ode"
But behind you is destruction - Amy Lowell "Astigmatism"
Singing the miles behind him - Amy Lowell "To John Keats"
And had a cabinet behind his eyes - James Russell Lowell "Fitz Adam's Story"
The years have swung shut behind me - Fiona Lu "Turing Test"
In sable trammel, behind her basalt door - E.M. "The Lathe of Morpheus: A Dream Song/A tribute to B.C. from E.M."
Landlocked behind the barbed wire - Sheila Maldonado "herederos de cero"
An echo chamber behind her eyes - Sally Wen Mao "Resurrection"
Red-mouthed storms behind them - George Martin "Montreal Carnival Sports"
The virtue behind clarity - J. Michael Martinez "Treaty of Guadalupe"
The water behind a thousand mirages - Khaled Mattawa "Now That We Have Tasted Hope"
At the susceptible horizon behind us - Farid Matuk "The Butcher's Fifth Quarter"
Mercury sonorous behind the glass - Farid Matuk "Mimesis"
Left behind by a shift in design - Farid Matuk "My Daughter Among the Names"
Into the ocean-dark behind me - Jamaal May "Ode to the White-Line-Swallowing-Horizon"
Until the sun collapses behind all the dust - John McCarthy "County Fair"
Leaving manmade dreams behind - Lynette Mejía "Abandon"
The gold outline the bird left behind - Joanne Merriam "No Words"
Running clouds behind hands of willows - M.S. Merwin "The Bird"
Take comfort behind neon signs - Claire Meuschke "zero in on"
Hidden behind our sleepy eyes - Charlotte Mew "The Fete"
A ghost behind my chair - Charlotte Mew "Madeleine in Church"
Behind the strangeness of your eyes - Charlotte Mew "On the Road to the Sea"
Why don't you leave the past behind you? - Andy Miller "Diana"
And ghosts never left behind - Claire Millikin "Rock, Paper, Scissors"
The men behind the ashes and the debris - Poupeh Missaghi "Symptoms that May Be Signs of Some Things"
Behind a vaulting sunrise - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
But is there soul behind that face - John Napier "Who Knows?"
Behind thirsty tigers - Pablo Neruda "Ode to the Chair" transl. by Maria Jacketti and Dennis Maloney
Behind a planet of swords - Pablo Neruda "Song to Stalingrad" translated by Donald D. Walsh
A veil that has nothing behind it - E. Nesbit "The Will to Live"
As a hound behind fled sheep - Robert Nichols "A Faun's Holiday"
No corners to hide behind - Stephen Oliver "Zionism"
Void behind the twin masks of light and dark - Stephen Oliver "Zionism"
Putting the market place behind - P'an Yueh "Rhyme-Prose on the Idle Life" transl. by Burton Watson
Hid their names behind other names - Maryam Ivette Parhizkar "Women of the 1980s"
Just behind my heart - Carl Phillips "The Darker Powers"
The desire to leave loneliness behind - Carl Phillips "On Mistaking the Sound of Spurs for Bells Approaching"
An orchard behind the strip mall - Patrick Phillips "Matinee"
Shadows deep behind you - Miriam Clark Potter "Dutch Katrina"
Far behind the looking glass - Miriam Clark Potter "The Looking Glass"
Who stayed behind to count the void that is - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "The bomb shelter"
Arsenic slurry caged behind a dam - Melissa Range "Flat as a Flitter"
As he watches from behind the wire diamonds of chain-link - Alexandra Lytton Regalado "La Cachiporrista"
Glass panes behind which stars rise - Paisley Rekdal "The Cry"
With despot snares behind them - "Remember Traitors" [Beadle's Dime Union Song Book No.2 1861]
Obscured behind wild horses - Susan Rich "Shadowbox"
Behind the chain's black links - Rainer Maria Rilke "The Knight" transl. by Jessie Lemont
Yellow sun and shadow are spinning gold behind - Lloyd Roberts "The Wood Trail"
To-day and yesterday and thrice a thousand years behind - George William Russell "Babylon"
Have the night behind us - Kay Ryan "It's Always Darkest Just Before the Dawn"
The harsh rain that sweeps behind the thunder - Siegfried Sassoon "The Death-Bed"
we leave our objects behind us - Sam Sax "Objectophile"
Twin suns bled to ash behind their moons - Ann K. Schwader "Finale, Act Two"
New hope ribboning behind - Teresa J. Scollon "Drought Year"
Like the lost behind hell's gate - Frederick George Scott "The Abbot"
Like a star behind the polar lights - Frederick George Scott "Columbus"
Eyes imprisoned behind crimson bars of light - Tobias Seamon "Halos"
Hidden behind simple truth - Alexandra Seidel "Three Visions Seen from Upside-Down"
Left me behind like a forgotten footprint - "Selections from the 'Nineteen Old Poems of the Han'" transl. by Burton Watson
Create trail markers for those coming behind us - Evie Shockley "job prescription"
A crime behind my teeth - Patricia Smith "5 p.m., Tuesday, August 23, 2005"
Your shape behind a flame - Brian Sneeden "Memory is Blood Soluble"
Two faces behind glass - Richard Solomon "Away"
Feeds on what the finches leave behind - Elizabeth Spires "Moment Vanishing"
Marooning all you've left behind - A.E. Stallings "The Mother's Loathing of Balloons"
Blazing behind the utmost star - Riccardo Stephens "A Ballad"
Conquering legions marched behind - R.H. Stoddard "Rome"
Dust and ruin and emptiness left behind - Arthur Stringer "Prescience"
Close them behind eyelid doors - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 74: The Pangs and Politics of Love" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Behind this sinister, foreboding peace - Howard V. Sutherland "Approaching Night"
Starlight behind daylight - Arthur Sze "First Snow"
Aged monuments left behind by warlocks - Bogi Takács "A Self-Contained Riot of Lights"
Buried behind a thin layer of clouds - Keith Taylor "After the Holidays"
The skylarks are far behind - Edward Thomas "Good-Night"
Her young disciples leaves behind - Henry David Thoreau "A River Scene"
Trailing talk behind each tiny summit of rock - Edwin Torres "The Intermission Clown"
Behind the purple bloom of the horizon - W.J. Turner "Ecstasy"
behind our walls of thatch and moss and tin - upfromsumdirt (Ron Davis) "The Death of Olympia after Edouard Manet's Olympia, oil on canvas"
Preserved behind velvet doors - Crystal Valentine "Blood Sex"
Left behind with the vanished years - Henry van Dyke "The River of Dreams"
Dragging my imagination behind me - A. Van Jordan "Un Chien Andalou (An Andalusian Dog)"
Hidden behind the airtight jars - Preeti Vangani "One Cup of Chai"
Behind it was a well of wine - "The Vision of Mac Conglinne"
The long dream left behind - Ellen Bryant Voigt "Kyrie" (p.17)
The light behind your veins - Derek Walcott "For Adrian"
With the beginnings of unease immediately behind - Rosemarie Waldrop "Pleasure Principle"
A blur behind the sharpness of irises, waiting - T.D. Walker "Iris"
Behind this elixir there are no mishaps - George Warwick "Schneider Von Groot's Christmas Dream"
Leave the clanging cockroach cold behind - John Moncure Wettarau "On Looking at a Mediocre Painting"
Leaving behind nameless voids - Marcus Whalbring "A Local TV Weatherman Describes the Apocalypse"
All to-morrows hid behind the veil - Helen Hay Whitney "How we would Live!"
With the cold flushed sky behind - Margaret Widdemer "Winter Branches"
A cloak behind which to change one's power - Phillip B. Williams "And Now Upon My Head the Crown"
How deep behind burned the blossoms of the mind - Humbert Wolfe "Envoi [for Shylock Reasons with Mr. Chesterton]"
Rather find strength in what remains behind - William Wordsworth "Ode on Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood"
What resides behind your eyes - J. Deery Wray "Eidetic"
The map we left behind - Jay Wright "Sasa"
Behind the truth are other truths - Yang Licai "All Human Beings Who Suffer" transl. by Joshua Edwards and Lynn Xu
That burned behind the bars of evening - Francis Brett Young "Thamar (To Thamar Karsavina)"
In a hands-behind-back colloquy of feints and nods - Michael Collier "Crows in a Fresh Mown Field Before Rain"
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