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somethingdarker ([personal profile] somethingdarker) wrote2011-07-16 01:58 am

Suspend/Suspension

Stay suspended in ether's abiding - Mary Jo Bang "The Harbor"

Suspended like a lifelong doubt - Mary Jo Bang "Mask Photo"

Suspend us from atrocious sums - Hart Crane "Recitative"

Gravel dust suspended in the sun - James Crews "Tomatoes"

Suspended above all eternity - Russell W. Davenport "Poems XV"

Suspended by the boundlessness of waiting - Geffrey Davis "What I Mean When I Say Elijah-Man"

The arching wave's suspended malachite - Edward Dowden "Deus Absconditus"

Suspended in the wind - Katherine Edgren "Iowa Senryu"

Suspended against the ruins - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hvmken 2"

Cliffs like suspended prayers - Nathalie Handal "Accepting Heaven at Great Basin"

To those dark Gods suspended - Thomas Hood "To Goldenhair"

Suspend their shifting vapours - Emily Pauline Johnson "At Crow's Nest Pass"

Nails suspended in a jar of honey - Sara Eliza Johnson "Combustion"

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

But the blood has suspended its timbre - D.H. Lawrence "Evolutions of Soldiers"

When the sun's arc hangs suspended - Yoon Ha Lee "Equinox"

Into an actual nest of suspended song - Ada Limon "Fifteen Balls of Feathers"

Lost, their ghosts suspended in trees - Amanda Mitzel "Arach"

Suspended in trust - Jennifer Moxley "The Imprint"

A convoy of suspended shadows - Pablo Neruda "The Unburied Woman of Paita" transl. by Maria Jacketti

Suspended through the twilight centuries - Ann K. Schwader "Cave Bear Dreams"

The listless oars suspended - Bayard Taylor "Hylas"

Twin stairs of gold suspend their steps of blue - Emile Verhaeren "Les Villages Illusoires: The Rope-Maker" transl. by Alma Strettell

Suspended in rags of snow - Vanessa Angelica Villarreal "Portrait of Atlantis as a Broken Home"


The willed suspension of belief - Carl Phillips "Spring"

In stale suspension - Kay Ryan "Homage to Joseph Brodsky"


High and moon-suspended fountains - Clark Ashton Smith "Artemis"


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