Potential Titles: Fog

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A lighted chandelier in a fog - Daisy Aldan "The Bay"

Let the fog visit and vanish - Mouna Ammar "Fog's Invitation"

Ghosting a geography of fog - Raymond Antrobus "After Reading 'Deaf School' by the Mississippi River"

Except to see sheep in the fog - Mary Jo Bang "The Electric Eventual"

Onyx dreams of ships in fog - Mary Jo Bang "Inconsequent Moment"

Opening to foggy roses - Rick Barot "Adjacent, Against, Upon"

Beyond the mighty walls of fog - Charles Baudelaire "The Swan" transl. not credited

A fog that came like bitter smoke - Stephen Vincent Benet "Three Days' Ride"

Small and obvious life fogged every wonder - William Rose Benét "The City"

Cowers in its white fog bed - Julius Berstl "Highland" transl. by William Saphier

November's fogs oppress my brain - Robert Bloomfield "May-Day With the Muses: The Invitation"

Meticulous crushing fog - Marianne Boruch "There Ought to Be a Law Against Henry"

This crocheted fog I wrap close - Julia Bouwsma "Annie in the Boat"

The fog strangled mornings of March - William Brewer "Oxyana, West Virginia"

Unable to shred the fog of futures - Wo Chan "performing miss america at bushwig 2018, then chilling"

Snow that never reaches fog - Youmna Chlala "Night Needs No Stars"

Which spread like scentless, soundless fog - Boris Dralyuk "Universal Horror"

The disguise the fog makes - Chiyuma Elliott "For Ghosted Girls"

A tropical fog of breath - Heid E. Erdich "Another Touch"

Beneath shifting hands of fog - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Pilot"

Asleep with fog in our mouths - Carolyn Forche "What It Cost"

In the fog of thin hope - Joy Harjo "Running"

To thaw a black fog - francine j. harris "rub against it, where"

A fog that bleeds for days - Faylita Hicks "Photo of X, 2005: What Dreams Are These?"

Through a bank of verbena & fog - Brenda Hillman "Poem for a National Seashore"

Breath bursting to explosive fog - Major Jackson "Selling Out"

Drifted down the steps in an ebony fog - Tylor James "I Grew Up in a Haunted House"

Black, curdling fog climbing into their nostrils - Tylor James "I Grew Up in a Haunted House"

His atoms dispersed into a black fog - Tylor James "I Grew Up in a Haunted House"

Not a star of my escutcheon shall your fogs eclipse - "Jonathan to John Bull" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.3, Sept. 1862]

Sleepy creatures of blood & fog - Laura Kasischke "The Cause of All My Suffering"

Our teeth are covered in dust and fog - Cam Kelley "Playing Fetch with the Grim"

Sand from the thistle covered fog - Philip Lamantia "The Islands of Africa"

When the fog smokes the bridges - Deborah Landau "Skeleton"

Of tissue subtler still than the wreathed fog - Emma Lazarus "Fog"

Windows open to let the fog roll - Ada Limon "The City of Skin"

Carried off, shrouded in fog - Myra Cohn Livingston "Cricket Never Does: Winter"

Fog inside the bones - Ruth Madievsky "Fog"

Burn the fog's letters - Ruth Madievsky "Fog"

Follow the footprints of the fog - Joyce Mansour "Auditory Hallucination" transl. by Carol Cosman

With fog of futile sighs - Don Marquis "This Is Another Day"

A black crow spits out white fog - Herbert Woodward Martin "A Deaf Old Man"

That foggy anachronistic lizard eye - David Tomas Martinez "The/A Train"

A fog heavy with wings - Khaled Mattawa "Constance Song"

Wander in a fog of words astray - Theodore Maynard "Ballade of a Ferocious Catholic"

Loneliness covered in smoke and fog - John McCarthy "Ghost Friends, Sangamon County"

Fog with the voices of birds - W.S. Merwin "Syllables"

the sun drops his knee on fog - Vi Khi Nao "Fog"

using the fog's opaque cushion - Vi Khi Nao "Fog"

Awash in a fog of deities - Maggie Nelson "Proposal"

Sun and fog waged war - Pablo Neruda "Ode to Laziness" transl. by Margaret Sayers Peden

Black fog invades the balconies - Pablo Neruda "The Rooming House on the Calle Maruri" transl. by Alastair Reid

Fogged lenses on telescopic eyes - dg nanouk okpik "Anthropocene Years"

Apparatus for detecting fog - E.J. Pratt "Overheard in a Cove"

Whirled in a thicket of fog - Minnie Bruce Pratt "Red String"

Thick with fog - Kevin Prufer "Rain"

Twined up in loose fog, time-shocked - Khadijah Queen "Dementia Is One Way to Say Fatal Brain Failure"

Faint warm fog unlifting - Cale Young Rice "Haunted Seas"

Meadows of fog and crickets - Adrienne Rich "Char"

The fog's irregular documents break open - Adrienne Rich "Midnight Salvage"

Through fog thicket and twisted wire - Adrienne Rich "Rusted Legacy"

Gleaning transcripts of fog - Adrienne Rich "Tattered Kaddish"

Whose breath was fog to your mist - Adrienne Rich "Through Cottalitos Under Rolls of Cloud"

Where fog trails and mist creeps - Carl Sandburg "Lost"

Spectral and uncertain under the fog - Tobias Seamon "Halos"

There goes my honey and fog - Brenda Shaughnessy "Identity & Community (There is no 'I' in 'Sea')"

Chasms form inside me and fog - Marin Sorescu "Poisons" transl. by Michael Hamburger

Running side by side with the fog - Frank Stanford "The Forgotten Madmen of Menilmontant"

The night when fog hungered for clarity - Russell Thorburn "Many Miles from Home"

As fog around denial - Edwin Torres "Air Is Sham for Light"

Phantom trees caged in fog - Emma Trelles "Dear Sister"

The fog riding out at day - Oswaldo Vargas "Mister"

Like fog from a mirror - Jeanann Verlee "Helen Considers Leaving Troy"

What the fog told them not to see - Jake Adam York "Letter Written in Black Water and Pearl"

In the picture the fog had drawn - Cynthia Zarin "Three Poems: The Fogbow"

Pulled from the fog by a fishing pole - Cynthia Zarin "Three Poems: Letter in Fog"

Like a starfish pulled from the fog - Cynthia Zarin "Three Poems: Letter in Fog"

Wrapped in ash paper and fog - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 17" transl. by Katherine Silver


Who skirt the fog-fringe of eternity - Thomas Runciman "Sonnets VI"


The foghorn booming in his ears - William Hodgson Ellis "Horace, Odes I. i."

Through the lighthouse foghorns knocking - Sneha Mohidekar "Null Path Catalog"

The fog-horn's warning tone wake echoes from the cliffs - Laura Ann Young Pinney "Within the Golden Gate"


Cast mirror-fogged webs into the center - Crystal Sidell "The Truth About Doppelgangers"


Under the shallow sea-fog - Robinson Jeffers "October Evening"


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