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Phosphorescent blue of the moonlight beaming - Jeff William Acosta "Call Out My Name"

I heard the dogs howl in the moonlight night - William Allingham "A Dream"

Born in the moonlight of the lane - William Allingham "A Dream"

A honey moonlight hovered far above - Mouna Ammar "In a Moroccan Riad"

The chaste and glorious moonlight - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.XIV--Moonlight at Sea"

Wore nothing but the moonlight - Atticus "Love Her Wild"

And the moonlight, and the rum - Atticus "Love Her Wild"

Traced her silhouette with moonlight - Atticus "Magic in Her"

Three paces in the moonlight's glow - Djuna Barnes "Serenade"

When all we have is moonlight - b: william bearhart "No More Fire Here: A Sestina"

Moonlight's near-sighted courtesy - Erin Belieu "She Returns to the Water"

By this moonlight's near-sighted courtesy - Erin Belieu "She Returns to the Water"

The Sphinx stirred, shaking the drifted moonlight - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Last Vision of Helen"

Flakes of flood-birthed moonlight - Sherwin Bitsui "from 'Dissolve'"

Fond memories of moonlight evenings long since vanished - Friederich Bodenstedt "Farewell | Aus dem Nachlasse Mirza-Schaffys" transl. by Auber Forestier [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.XVII, no.100, April. 1876]

Can dwell on moonlight glimmer - Charlotte Bronte "Evening Solace"

That moonlight falls on Memory - Charlotte Bronte "Gilbert I: The Garden"

Where the injured bird might light in the moonlight - Jenny Browne "Late Fermata"

When a streak of grey engraves hosannas of moonlight - Christopher Buckley "Desire"

Moonlight in sweet overflow - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "A Song by the Shore"

Liquid moonlight pouring over the globe - Wendy Chen "They Sail Across the Mirrored Sea"

Noiseless the flowing moonlight - Arthur Colton "Without the Gate"

No wings to moonlight - Hilda Conkling "The Champlain Sandman"

Like moonlight I cannot hold - Hilda Conkling "Silverhorn"

In moonlight that gathered and glowed - Marion Couthouy "Three Watches" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Dec. 1878]

Can strangle this deaf moonlight - Hart Crane "Voyages V"

Slow tyranny of moonlight - Hart Crane "Voyages V"

Merged in the moonlight, lost & found - Walter Crane "Queen Summer; Or, The Tourney of the Lily and the Rose"

This frozen forest world of moonlight - George Cronyn "The Trail by Night"

Forest dreams thru forest moonlight blown - George Cronyn "The Trail by Night"

Bands of moonlight flecked with shadowed leaves - George Francis Dawson "Myra's Well"

Flowers that were stained with moonlight - Lord Alfred Douglas "Two Loves"

Moonlight slipping from his eyes - Beasa A. Dukes "After Watching 'Moonlight'"

The bull-elk in the moonlight of my threshold - Joseph Fasano "Elegy for a Year"

the moonlight that eased someone else's sorrow - Mariposa Fernández "Verses in the Wind"

Drops the moonlight through my heart - James Elroy Flecker "Santorin"

Barely audible northern moonlight - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hokkolen a"

Moonlight booms from its slow axis - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hokkolen a"

A coin of moonlight - Carolyn Forche "On Earth"

A strange room entered by wild moonlight - John Freeman "Waking"

Became dry white rectangles of moonlight - Louise Gluck "A Summer Garden"

Bare my throat to Autumn moonlight - Mona Gould "Out of Loneliness"

Moonlight's crossed and trailing spears - Louise Imogen Guiney "A Salutation"

Whatever is left of moonlight - Nathalie Handal "Tout rivye gen zen/All rivers have gossip"

A snail's moist web of moonlight - Joy Harjo "Untitled"

A welcome mat of moonlight - Jim Harrison and Ted Kooser "Braided Creek"

Strewings of ransacked moonlight - Robert Hass "First Things at the Last Minute"

Simpler dream of moonlight - Alfred Hayes "My Study"

As the moonlight pictures of a dream - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto I"

Touched by a moonlight wand - Thomas Hood "The Two Swans"

Balm in the sunlight and moonlight - William D. Howells "A Springtime"

The moral of moonlight - Jean Ingelow "Songs on the Voices of Birds: The Nightingale Heard by the Unsatisfied Heart"

The sounds of two feet punctuating the moonlight - Geoffrey Jacques "The Echo's Nadir"

Windows, by the moonlight pierced - Juan Ramon Jimenez "One Night" transl. by Thomas Walsh

A perfect oasis in the moonlight - Richard Jones "Rest"

The cold moonlight piercing - Kaneko Misuzu "Snow Pile" transl. by Sally Ito and Michiko Tsuboi

Your effigy of moonlight - Yusef Komunyakaa "Love in the Time of War"

Cat gossips, meeting by moonlight - Lucy Larcom "The Cat's Questions" [Fun and Frolic. No date. Edited by E.T. Roe.]

Steel hawks against moonlight - Ruth Lechlitner "Ordeal by Tension"

Let there be moonlight in our evening - Li Po "Let Us Drink Wine" transl. not credited [The Jade Flute, c.1960, Project Gutenberg]

That pen will drip with moonlight and with fire - Vachel Lindsay "The Dream of All the Springfield Writers"

The dazzle of moonlight in the ink - Amy Lowell "Lacquer Prints [By Messenger]"

When time and moonlight allow - Lu Yu "A Trip to a Mountain West Village" transl. by Burton Watson

Breathing dusk and arrowy moonlight - Don Marquis "Chant of the Changing Hours"

How can one fight the sliding moonlight - Don Marquis "The Struggle"

Shaken moonlight writhed upon the rocks - Don Marquis "The Struggle"

The melodies were pieces of moonlight - Herbert Woodward Martin "Contemplations on Snow"

The hares that box by moonlight - John Masefield "King Cole"

Eyes full of moonlight - Edgar Lee Masters "So We Grew Together"

This valley in the moonlight furled - Theodore Maynard "The Ensign"

Pulling a swaying bead-chain of moonlight - J.D. McClatchy "Late Night Ode"

Nor a broken dart of moonlight - Edna St Vincent Millay "Eight Sonnets: I"

A broken dart of moonlight - Edna St. Vincent Millay untitled sonnet from Sonnets and The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver

Only the moonlight and the rain - Anis Mojgani "Leda"

Not bred on moonlight - Lewis Morris "Clytaemnestra in Paris"

Moonlight-tangled meshes of perfume - Sarojini Naidu "The Snake-Charmer"

The moonlight of your memory - E. Nesbit "Song"

My moonlight memory - Lorine Niedecker "Paean to Place"

Eyes stony smooth shut in moonlight - Alice Notley "At Night the States"

Pale moonlight silvers the sobbing sea - William Theodore Peters "Death and Love"

Led us freely into the moonlight - Ruben Quesada "XI"

Less weight than resting moonlight - Lola Ridge "Adelaide Crapsey"

Shook the moonlight from his shoulders - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 2: The Mother"

Shattering the moonlight on the Euphrates - Lola Ridge "Firehead part VIII: The Bondman 1: Mid-Afternoon"

Scoop up the shallow moonlight - Lola Ridge "Ward X"

The moonlight when the hell struck twelve - Arthur Rimbaud "Hellish Night" transl. by Bertrand Mathieu

Spins her wool by moonlight - Kris Ringman "Oak Skin"

Mark their course by moonlight glow - Amy Redpath Roddick "The Fairies"

The moonlight's tender mystery - Alice Wellington Rollins "A Chance Acquaintance"

I am whole in the moonlight - Hester J. Rook "Stepping the Path Trod by the Moon"

Perfect moonlight upon a rippling stream - Christina Rossetti "Dream Love"

Clotted darkness threatening moonlight - Ann K. Schwader "Deconstructing Night"

The moonlight does not convince sunrise - Nicole Sealey "imagine sisyphus happy"

And drank wan moonlight - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"

Dry your wings in moonlight - Joyce Sidman "Fly, Dragonfly!"

moonlight perched above the town - Jake Skeets "Anthropocene: A Dictionary"

The rapture of moonlight past - Clark Ashton Smith "The Night Forest"

Stray back into the moonlight and other kitchens - A.E. Stallings "The Dogdom of the Dead"

Through moonlight and silence and dusk - Arthur Stringer "The Pilot"

Tracks of moonlight run ahead - Arthur Sze "Under a Rising Moon"

Made of water and invisible feathers dipped in moonlight - Lehua M. Taitano "When the World Falls in Around You or, Vows to My Palestinian Wife on Our Wedding Day"

Where moonlight burned - Sara Teasdale "Moonlight"

In the great rain of moonlight - Sara Teasdale "Places II: Full Moon (Santa Barbara)"

Curiously awaiting what moonlight might bring - Rodrigo Toscano "Habilitas"

Monkeys playing on bare rocks in moonlight - Tu Fu "Captivity" transl. not credited [The Jade Flute, c.1960, Project Gutenberg]

Of moon-light bereft - Irvin W. Underhill "Winter to Spring"

Whose bodies were perfect as moonlight - Catherynne M. Valente "What the Dragon Said: A Love Story"

The icy spill of moonlight so close to her cave - Michael Waters "Homo Sapiens" [Poetry, January 1988]

The orchard frozen in moonlight - Marjory Wentworth "In Every Season: Celebrating Robert Frost"

Lonely memory and moonlight - John Hall Wheelock "October Moonlight"

The burning liquor of moonlight - William Carlos Williams "A Goodnight"

Strange spectres in the moonlight - Joseph R. Wilson "The Santa Fe Trail"

Dragged into black moonlight - Yang Lian "Venice Elegy 2 Rot Poem" transl. by Brian Holton

Meadows in moonlight cool - Francis Brett Young "Sonnet [Not only for remembered loveliness]"



Sleek as moonlit grass - Elizabeth Bishop "Behind Stowe"

Ere the morning star mounts in the moonlit heavens - Edward Carpenter "The Angel of Death--and Life"

Wakened eyes of moonlit dew - David Gillis Carter "Dusk"

The octopus's footprints moonlit - Donovon Kūhiō Colleps "Our Red Road"

Knocking on the moonlit door - Walter de la Mare "The Listeners"

Stealing across the calm and moonlit seas - J.F. "The Better Thought" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, no.460, 23 Oct. 1852]

My feet upon the moonlit dust pursue the ceaseless way - A.E. Housman "A Shropshire Lad XXXVI"

Flame wind, ember wind, wind of moonlit smoke - Mark Jarman "Dispatches from Devereux Slough"

Moonlit lanterns line the serene currents - Yuna Kang "Funeral for a Star"

Moonlit blowhole plumes of sound - Brandy Nālani McDougall "This Island on Which I Love You"

Her moonlit silence at the door - Josephine Preston Peabody "The Feaster"

Hollow the world in the moonlit hour - W.J. Turner "A Ritual Dance"

As a moonlit landscape fair - Paul Verlaine "Clair de Lune" transl. by Gertrude Hall Brownell

For the sand's moonlit linen - Derek Walcott "The Lighthouse"

Mild as the murmurs of the moonlight wave - Henry Kirk White "Time"

The moonlit skater's keen delight - John Greenleaf Whittier "Snow-Bound"

And invades their moonlit solitude - Francis Brett Young "Thamar (To Thamar Karsavina)"


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