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Why must crumbling doctrines stop us? - Anne Carly Abad "Rehearsal for When He Wakes"

Does the movement stop when the beat pauses? - Andrea Abi-Karam "DEAR GABRIELLE"

When Dionysian winds stop beating - Daisy Aldan "Mutilated Fire"

The clock would stop and the doors swing wide - Ellen Tracy Alden "Jungenthor, the Giant"

No ram appears to stop my hand - Julia Alvarez "Winter Storm"

Stop asking about the afterlife - Hala Alyan "Siri as Mother"

Stop entranced before some tempting shop - Martin Armstrong "Miss Thompson Goes Shopping"

Never stops knowing hunger - Mary Jo Bang "Apology for Want"

Razor thin minutes slot without stop - Mary Jo Bang "The Cruel Wheel Turns Twice"

Two stops apart on a tightwired continuum - Mary Jo Bang "Girls Dress Well to Stave Off Chaos"

A train that stops for nothing - Mary Jo Bang "Hell"

Time stops in a tea shop - Mary Jo Bang "The Raven Feeds Reynard"

We are a stopped carousel - Samiya Bashir "At Harlem Hospital across the street from the Schomburg the only thing to eat is a Big Mac"

They've stopped the Lethe, down in Hell - Stephen Vincent Benet "Prohibition"

Sounds which can stop time - Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge "Singing"

How waves know when to stop cresting - Terry Blackhawk "A Blessing of Scallops: Eastern Market, Detroit"

To stop the revolving monster of life - Max Bodenheim "Baby"

Stopped holding each other hostage - Lisa M. Bradley "Una Cancion de Keys"

Stop my sleeping and sour my mind - Stephanie Burt "Hank McCoy's Complaint Against the Danger Room"

The frost has stopped flirting with the dunegrass - Ching-In Chen "Simulacra"

Without reflection we stop - Killarney Clary "[Into the land of youth]"

The breath of the world that stops - Adelaide Crapsey "The Fiddling Lad"

Stopped clocks and voices cut short - Shutta Crum "Everything is Far"

Stop when the moon clocks out - Cynthia Cruz "Final Performance"

Without stopping our breath of song - Oliver de la Paz "You Must Lift Your Son's Languid Body"

To stop ideas from overflowing - Monica de la Torre "The Script"

I stopped dreaming of Neptune - Martins Deep "On a Dreamscape Where My Father Is a Spaceship Pirate"

Forget the distance, count no steps, nor stop to blow - Blanche Taylor Dickinson "The Walls of Jericho"

Stop one heart from breaking - Emily Dickinson [untitled]

As if beneath the stoppage of time - Chris Dombrowski "Vespers Beginning as Sheep Tallow in the Hands of a Priest"

To stop myself from falling awake - Timothy Donnelly "Globus Hystericus"

Dangerous weather he witnessed but could do nothing to stop - Denise Duhamel "Sex with a Famous Poet"

A stopping place before they reach the sea - Edith Dunham "Our Little Brook" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]

May stop chattering and start to hum - Anne Evans "A New Variant"

The wheel never rusts, never stopped - Vievee Francis "Sugar and Brine: Ella's Understanding"

as soon as the sound stops shaking in the ocean salt air - Malcolm Friend "Caliban Theory"

Will not stop for gratitude - Robert Frost "America Is Hard to See"

Where the harvest shall stop - Robert Frost "Gathering Leaves"

Don't stop to think of what you've done - "Go In and Win" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.3, Sept. 1862]

that I never stopped looking for you - J.D. Harlock "A Long Time Ago, At the End..."

Will stop dreaming about fear - Ava Leavell Haymon "The Witch Has Told You a Story"

Nothing to stop time - Susan Howe "Periscope"

We take a tumble and the cog-wheels stop - Wallace Irwin "An Inside Con to Refined Guys"

By the river where the wind stops - John James "Materia"

The music of stopped ears - Honoree Fanonne Jeffers "Naming Ceremony"

No friend of mine stops my dance - Ashley M. Jones "Song of My Muhammad"

Silence has never stopped me - Saeed Jones "A Memory"

History has never stopped me - Saeed Jones "A Memory"

Stop, besieged by underbrush - A.M. Juster "I Sit Half-Naked"

Stop searching for why - Rupi Kaur "Milk and Honey"

A wilt that can't stop weeping sap - Vandana Khanna "Unhappy Ending"

But we couldn't stop believing in iron - Yusef Komunyakaa "Believing in Iron"

Before my heart stops beating - D.H. Lawrence "St Matthew"

Where my body stops or begins - Robin Coste Lewis "Landscape"

After the machines stopped churning the air - Ada Limon "The Angles Made at the Factory"

The record scratched and stopping - Ada Limon "Joint Custody"

Stop showing off wounds to strangers - Sally Wen Mao "Willow, Stop Weeping"

Brought agonies of hoping to a stop - John Masefield "The Haunted"

Glad till the dancing stops - John Masefield "Laugh and Be Merry"

The mystery stopped coming through - John McCarthy "On and Off Route 130, Collinsville, Illinois"

Until your coat stops shivering - John McCarthy "Pickup Truck"

Stopped our titillating trophy hunts - Nancy Mercado "2020 A Year to Forget"

I've stopped expecting hope - Risalet Merdan "Today Is a Day to Write Poems" transl. by Munawwar Abdulla

Rusting around stopped notes - M.S. Merwin "Returning Season"

The attic holds its stopped worlds - Claire Millikin "Superhero Costume, Attic, Tifton, Georgia"

The tender stops of various quills - John Milton "Lycidas"

Stopping there their Pride - "Mundus Foppensis" [PG lists 'Dubious author: John Evelyn"]

Never stopped me from dancing - Jose Olivarez "Maybach Music (with a sample from Paul Wall)"

The snow has forgotten how to stop - Linda Pastan "Blizzard"

Whoever does the telling stops time - Soham Patel "Mixed with always:"

Never stop courting recklessness - Carl Phillips "If You Will, I Will"

Forgetting to stop asking - Carl Phillips "Shimmer"

Permission to stop listening - Carl Phillips "Troubadours"

Bad brakes and a need to stop - Emilia Phillips "I Tried to Write a Poem Called "Imposter Syndrome" and Failed"

Not a minute stopped or stayed he - Edgar Allan Poe "The Raven"

The border says stop to the wind - Alberto Rios "The Border: A Double Sonnet"

stop in midair in that soundless moment - Ed Roberson "Nolan,"

No tangible good to stop for - Elizabeth Lindsey Rogers "Abandoned Block Factory, Arkansas"

Box of wishes waiting for time to stop - Purbasha Roy "A Thought for Wishes"

Settles on everything stopped - Kay Ryan "Why it Is Hard to Start"

To stop the terrible dreaming - Brenda Shaughnessy "Why Is the Color of Snow?"

In an effort to make the minutes stop - Richard Siken "The Torn-Up Road"

Only stopped clocks and no reflections - A.E. Stallings "The Boatman to Psyche, on the River Styx"

You had never started and would never stop - Sonya Taaffe "Teinds"

The world where you stopped - TC Tolbert "Dear Melissa [I wish you]"

I am still listening when you stop - TC Tolbert "This Is What You Are"

When the ground won't stop - Edwin Torres "Terra Quad"

Could stop time by taking apart the clock - Paul Tran "Galileo"

Till the clock says stop - Jacqueline Waters "Ready for My Statement?"

And stop at the one with the golden script - Charles Wright "I Shall Be Released"

Leading to one vast ultimate stop - Charles Wright "Walking Beside the Diversion Ditch Lake"

In order to stop resisting - Jenny Xie "To Be a Good Buddhist Is Ensnarement"

The storm stopped the clock - Yi Lei "A Single Woman's Bedroom" transl. by Tracy K. Smith and Changtai Bi

Stopped the clock that chases me - Yi Lei "A Single Woman's Bedroom"

Stopp'd my singing mouth with thunder - Francis Brett Young "Song [I made a song in my love's likeness]"

Stopping between gardens - Jordan Zandi "Quarry"


The non-stop roaring hum of cross-stitched freeways - Mouna Ammar "Time-travel"

Nine hundred degrees of nonstop night - Allan Wolf "Venus: Come Live with Me and Be My Lunch"


The canvas for another sunset showstopper - Teri Ellen Cross Davis "Migraines have their say"


The secrets we stopper within our own mouths - Sonya Taaffe "Amitruq Nekyia"

Inhale the scent of long-unstoppered flasks - Charles Baudelaire "Spleen" transl. by Richard Howard


Started stealing stop signs - William Brewer "There Is a Gold Light"

The shadow of a stop sign - Sue Budin "Little Things"


Unstoppable beats fiery impact every time - Rae Armantrout "Lie"

Dismay at unstoppable liveliness - Janet Kauffman "Oh, Corporeal"

Could unstop all the laws of the universe - Michael Meyerhofer "I Christen Thee, My Higgs Boson"


Raised in a whistle-stop town - William Archila "Three Minutes with Mingus"


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