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The planet's blood is on our hands - Duane Ackerson "Operation Macbeth"

Myself on a swiftly tilting planet - Conrad Aiken "Senlin: a Biography (Part I, Section II)"

Cast them beyond the planet's sphere - Daisy Aldan "The Cometary Script"

His breathing is that of planets - Daisy Aldan "He Has Entered Midnight"

In a raindrop's compass lie a planet's elements - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "Wyndham Towers"

So many attempts at pacifying this planet - Mike Allen and Ian Watson "Seventh Coming"

Other planets dark as earth - Maxwell Anderson "Earth Evanescent"

Among the cool planets, all uninhabitable - Abbi Ball "The Big Bang Cycle"

And the planet-chorded Lyre - Benjamin West Ball "Ariel's Song"

Behold a silver planet rise - Maurice Baring "Elegy on the Death of Juliet's Owl"

Shakes the whirling planets with a kiss - Maurice Baring "Wagner"

The planets between their fingers - Elizabeth Bartlett "City Game: Marbles"

And the planets were lost in her blaze - James Beattie "The Hermit"

Every fiery orb and planet sung - James Beattie "Ode to Peace: Written in the Year 1756"

When your braggarts of planets fade - Stephen Vincent Benet "Colloquy of the Statues"

All planet years in yours mind's embrace - William Rose Benét "Imagination"

Relatives on other planets - Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge "New Boys 2"

Too dense for any dark planet - Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge "Wonder"

Planets in their astonishing alignment - Terry Blackhawk "Diptych ii. Singing You Up"

The flat planet of the mirror - Jaswinder Bolina "Tidal"

Within the system of blind planets - Gordon Bottomley "The End of the World"

The miniature moon of some perfect little planet - Russell Brakefield "After the Labor Day Procession"

Under the white awe of planets - W. Wilfred Campbell "The Wayfarer"

To turn the soul-shaking planet - Cyrus Cassells "The World That the Shooter Left Us"

Behind the rose the planet - Willa Cather "I Sought the Wood in Winter"

Planets pale in violet skies - Willa Cather "Song"

Today the planet travels on another orbit - Bartolo Cattafi "My Love, Don't Believe" transl. by Dana Gioia

their name fierce on the planet - Lucille Clifton "amazons"

no planet stranger - Lucille Clifton "note, passed to superman"

My handhold on the planet is no longer tiny - Giorgiomaria Cornelio "La specia storta (The Bent Species)" transl. by Moira Egan

Between the planets' pewter light - Chris Dombrowski "Boreal"

The Milder Planets did combine - J. Dryden "To the Pious Memory of the Accomplisht Young Lady Mrs Anne Killigrew, Excellent in the two Sister-Arts of Poesie, and Painting"

Shake off this planet's weight - Rebecca Dunham "Elegy for the Eleven: 4. The Mud Room"

Waking up every morning on a different planet - Elaine Equi "Earth, You Have Returned to Me" [Poetry Dec. 2016]

A planet forgotten in the infinite - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Blood Moon Triptych"

How the moon makes the planets pale - John Gay "Fable LXVI: The Raven, Sexton, and Worm" [edited, updated, & adapted by John Benson Rose]

From the blood of incalculable planets - Nikita Gill "Your Heart Is Not a Hospital"

A million silver planets spun - Ellen Glasgow "The Vision of Hell"

Sun was our planet - Mónica Gomery "Ghazal for a First Lover"

Luminous with planets to light the rain - Margherita Guidacci "All Saints' Day" transl. by Ruth Feldman and Brian Swann

Branches reaching the planet heart - Brenda Hillman "The Bride Tree Can't Be Read"

Reaching the planet heart by the billions - Brenda Hillman "The Bride Tree Can't Be Read"

Two big planets of unpainted silence - Jane Hirshfield "A Well Runs Out of Thirst"

As the planet Mercury would allow - Major Jackson "Language of the Moon"

The ascendant of a giant gaseous planet - Tamara Jerée "Warship Captain Application [Section 29.2 Saved as Draft in SAIS]"

A flat frozen pond suspended between the planets - Troy Jollimore "On the Origins of Things"

Gifted this planet with all of its lemon trees - Umang Kalra "Epistolary Poem"

And flung the planets over his shoulder - Mary Karr "Disappointments of the Apocalypse"

A bride burning like her own planet - Vandana Khanna "Because You Forgot Me, I Am Weird in the World"

That ache and echo of planets - Halee Kirkwood "Self-Portrait as the Changeling"

Weighing the planet in his palm - Yusef Komunyakaa "Love in the Time of War"

Fomenting revolutions on alien planets - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "Jumping into the System"

Under the crust of the next planet - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "Supersonic Rocketeers"

Who occupied every planet worth having - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "Wise and Now-Departed Uncles"

Named great planets in their orbits race - Ruth Lechlitner "Night in August"

War's red and lurid planet - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "An Ode of the Tuscan Shore"

Last night's planets and stars - Li Shang-yin "[Last night's planets and stars]" transl. by Burton Watson

In an anguish of dark planets - Federico Garcia Lorca "Gacela of the Terrible Presence" (translated by W.S. Merwin)

In longing for shadowy planets - Federico Garcia Lorca "Ghazal of the Terrible Presence" (translated by Catherine Brown)

Hold still the planetary language - Canisia Lubrin "In the Vault of Morning"

With a planet's lonely burden - Percy MacKaye "To William Watson in England"

The absence of a planet's borrowed light - Naomi Long Madgett "Without"

And orphaned planets lose the joy of motion - George Martin "Laleet"

No longer offering the planet violence - Harry Martinson "Aniara 25" transl. by Stephen Klass and Leif Sjöberg

The day that the planet circles the night we began - Cate Marvin "Why I Am Afraid of Turning the Page"

And the planets circle to eclipse - John Masefield "The Haunted"

Eater of sun murdered planets - Louise Mathias "What If the Invader Is Beautiful"

A woman with planets in her hair - J.D. McClatchy "A Winter Without Snow"

By this dark-winged planet - George Meredith "Hymn to Colour"

The petals of dead planets eaten - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"

This comet could scour the planet - Harryette Mullen "Black Nikes"

In the heights of the newly scarred planet - Pablo Neruda "Chile's Voices" transl. by Jack Schmitt

Black fire of an exiled planet - Pablo Neruda "Leviathan" transl. by Jack Schmitt

Adds itself to the weight of the planet - Pablo Neruda "The Poet's Obligation" transl. by Alastair Reid

Behind a planet of swords - Pablo Neruda "Song to Stalingrad" translated by Donald D. Walsh

Have the seeds of planets - Pablo Neruda "To the Traveler" transl. by Dennis Maloney

Far from the planet's shivering - Pablo Neruda "The Unburied Woman of Paita" transl. by Maria Jacketti

The horse of her will like a planet - Amy Newman "Sylvia Plath Is in Paris with a Balloon on a Long String"

Moons of a faraway planet - Aimee Nezhukumatathil "First Time Brushing Teeth Next to You"

The evening's first radiance of planets - Aimee Nezhukumatathil "Naming the Heartbeats"

Though blazing suns and planets rolled between - H. Ernest Nichol "A Love-Thought" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.45-v.I, 8 Nov. 1884]

The wisdom of a planet as it burns - Urayoan Noel "cinquains written during a tropical storm"

Traveling the planet under racks of final sales - Idra Novey "Value City"

A justification for the planet's continuance - Akilah Oliver "In Aporia"

The full, harmonious display of stars and planets - Robert Pack "Big Bang" [Poetry, January 1988]

Like planets to her sun - Linda Pastan "Elizabethan"

Some of my ghosts are planets - Kiki Petrosino "Ghosts"

Each minor Planet which around him twines - Philo "The Tribute"

The moons of unknown planets - Melissa Range "All Creation Wept"

That move as planets beckon in the night - Duane W. Rimel "Dreams of Yith" [Fantasy Fan v.1, no.11, July 1934]

Larger planets swim the liquid zone - George Santayana "Mont Brevent"

The dead, blundering planets raining past - Francis Sherman "The Deserted City: The House of Night"

Such the gifts our planet proffers - "The Sleeping Peri: Lines Suggested by Palmer's Statue" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.2, August 1863]

The golden queens of planets long forgot - Clark Ashton Smith "Requiescat in Pace"

Of worlds unborn and planets that have been - Alan Sullivan "A Question"

Between planets and parabolas - Sonya Taaffe "The Gambler"

Pierced through by far-off singing planets - Eunice Tietjens "To S"

Tired of planets and suns - Katherine Tynan "The Making of Birds"

Each great nocturnal planet steadfast - Emile Verhaeren "Les Villages Illusoires: The Rope-Maker" transl. by Alma Strettell

Pulls even at hanging planets - Vanessa Angelica Villarreal "A Field of Onions: Brown Onions"

Great planets slip their arcs as the small pale stars multiply - Noah Warren "Shuttle"

Such undreamed distances as the last planets see - Edith Wharton "La Folle du Logis"

The color of their planet's birthright - G.E. Woods "Items Collected from Discarded Planet 5X.73: Terra"

From the planet's hard side - Valerie Worth "Bull"

Reddest, softest island of my last planet, last aureola - Dean Young "Colophon"

And the dead planets race unlighted - Francis Brett Young "Song [What is the worth of war]"


The blue gauze of planetary motion - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hokkolen i"

Irradiate as the astral glow of planetary lustre - Margaret Junkin "The Destruction of Sodom" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]

The light of the mind, cold and planetary - Sylvia Plath "The Moon and the Yew Tree"

A maenad in the planetary dance - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"


Lost within hibernation and missing mother-planet - Kyle Dargan "Dear Echo" [Poetry Feb. 2016]


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