Potential Titles: Moon
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somethingdarkerThe seed of a perfect moon - manuel arturo abreu "Klangfarbenmelodie"
Bathed in bubbles of the moon - Harold Acton "The Investiture of a Spinster Hob-Goblin"
Raven-feathers in the moon's reflex - Harold Acton "These Consolations"
Seek scratches over the moon's face - Etel Adnan "Night"
In the miraculous sessions of the moon - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "In Westminster Abbey"
Twinkles beneath an onion moon - Hala Alyan "The Female of the Species"
Gold rose petals spilled by the moon - Margaret C. Anderson "Life Itself"
Makes the Moon say something new - Raymond Antrobus "Happy Birthday Moon"
Under the muddied moon - Homero Aridjis (transl. by George McWhirter) "The last night of the world"
Splintered the silver arrows of the moon - Matthew Arnold "Mycerinus"
With silver moon rivers and sailing ships - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
Give me only the moon - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
That cries to the old joke moon - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
Down half the moon of sky - Atticus "Magic in Her"
Orange moon, pale night, and cricket hum - Joseph Auslander "I Know It Will Be Quiet When You Come"
Planted on the moon - James Baldwin "Staggerlee wonders"
Steal silver away from the moon - Key Ballah "Skin & Sun"
Under the dying grass moon - Mary Jo Bang "Given to Believe"
The moon as an outburst of lyric - Mary Jo Bang "In the Present and Probable Future"
The Moon embalmed in Egypt - Mary Jo Bang "Lydia's Suite: One without Has Two or Three Within"
The moon hums a slow psalm - Lou Barrett "Cradle Song"
The earth bled till the moon shone red - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Barren Fig Tree"
Behind a desert moon now green - Elizabeth Bartlett "Civilized Spring"
A continent full of moons - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Mistake"
In the valley of moon trees - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Poet's Dream"
to pick apart the carcass moon - Elizabeth Bartlett "washday in the tropics"
Kisses as icy as the moon - Charles Baudelaire "The Ghost" transl. not credited
Reached the moon, upborn by geese - James Beattie "Epistle to the Honourable C. B."
The 23rd mansion of the moon - Erin Belieu "Field"
Smoothed out for the moon - Andrea Blancas Beltran "Year of the Rat, Full Moon in Aries, and Coltrane Plays"
Strangled the waning moon - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Drug-Shop, or, Endymion in Edmonstoun"
The moon's black horses - Paul Bernstein "Dusk: a Cinquain"
Every time the moon rises full - Terry Blackhawk "Query"
Alone with the moon on its path - Richard Blanco "Somewhere to Paris"
Closed on the moon's face - Richard Blanco "Time as Art in The Eternal City"
Obedient to some other moon - Robert Bly "Thomas and the Codfish's Psalm"
A quest for daisies in the moon - Max Bodenheim "Girl"
A briefer length of moon - Arna Bontemps "Length of Moon"
The dim moon struggling in the sky - Emily Bronte "Faith and Despondency"
In the train of the moon - Paul Cameron Brown "When I was a Much Younger Man"
Warms the cold heart of the moon - Marie Hedderwick Browne "In an Old Orchard"
Birches white before the moon - Witter Bynner "The New World VIII"
As the moon drags the flood tide - Skipwith Cannell "Wild Songs: The Flood Tide"
Stars and moons still move inside our arteries - Paul Carroll "Fragments from an Abandoned Ode"
A chill fragment of the moon - Anne Carson "The Glass Essay"
A swan and the moon - Leila Chatti "I Went Out to Hear"
Then start a moon garden - Chen Chen "i love you to the moon &"
When we went under a dragon moon - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Dedication"
Cry of the palms and the purple moons - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book I. The Vision of the Kings"
born in the mountains of the moon - Lucille Clifton "shadows"
Put the moon in a microscope - Leonard Cohen "The Change"
His plan to counterfeit the moon - Leonard Cohen "My Lawyer"
And kiss the cheek of the moon - Leonard Cohen "The Window"
The slender moon to her mooring rides - Arthur Colton "The Cheneaux Islands"
As the sea yearns after the moon - Arthur Colton "Verses from 'The Canticle of the Road'"
Goes pulling the moon - Hilda Conkling "Moon Song"
Hoping the moon may say something - Hilda Conkling "Night Goes Rushing By"
The scope of thrice a dozen moons - James H. Cousins "Legend of the Blemished King"
To the moon's high mandate move - Eleanor Rogers Cox "Gods and Heroes of the Gael"
Out of old Moons was busy cutting Stars - Rev. William Crowe "Written When Buonaparte Was Altering the Governments of Germany"
From sunset gardens of the moon - Olive Custance "Candle-Light"
Hide your passion from the moon - Olive Custance "Dance Song"
In the white gardens of the moon - Olive Custance "The Prisoner of God"
Take the moon in your hands - H.D. "The Moon in Your Hands"
And this poison of the moon - Noemia da Sousa "Poem of Distant Childhood" transl. by Allan Francovich and Kathleen Weaver
Softly stepping from the slender Moon - Danske Dandridge "Silence"
Studying the phrases of the moon - Jim Daniels "Lip Gloss, Belgium"
The moon's last dark smudge - Jim Daniels "Lip Gloss, Belgium"
There's no saving the moon - Jim Daniels "On Tears"
The spell and music of the moon - Ruben Dario "Autumnal" transl. by Thomas Walsh and Salomon de la Selva
The moon would still express - Russell W. Davenport "Poems III"
Seek the woods, the nightingale, and moon - William H. Davies "Wasted Hours"
The great black beautiful seeds of the Moon - Fanny Stearns Davis "Two Songs of Conn the Fool: Moon Folly"
The subtle swift seeds of the Moon - Fanny Stearns Davis "Two Songs of Conn the Fool: Moon Folly"
Beneath a withered moon - Coningsby Dawson "Hallowe'en"
Beneath the branches of the moon - Walter de la Mare "The Horn"
The shining footsteps of the moon - Walter de la Mare "Nocturne"
Light from the moon she nurtures - Diane DeCillis "Creation of Birds -- after the painting by Remedios Varo"
Maps to other moons - Diane DeCillis "Mr. Right"
By moon, noon, and night - J.C. Denovan "Oh Dermot, Dear Loved One!"
Beneath the candle of the moon - Jose Hernandez Diaz "Hey,"
Mistake the pool for moon water - Natalie Diaz "Duned"
The moon on the disbelieving cliffs - Chris Dombrowski "Some Nights the River"
Reached arms to pluck the moon - Edward Dowden "Atalanta"
Sad pleasure in the moon's control - Edward Dowden "By the Sea"
From sun far-set or moon unrisen - Edward Dowden "By the Window"
Driven up the moon's path - Edward Dowden "The Corn-Crake"
Beckoned by finger of the moon - Carol Ann Duffy "Beautiful"
Indifference to the moon - Stephen Dunn "Essay on Sanity"
Offered them a cup of moon - Stephen Dunn "Moonrakers"
Cold as the winter moon that lies - Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton "The Phantom Light of the Baie des Chaleurs"
Transmuted at the keen moon's cost - Helen Parry Eden "'Sidera Sunt Testes Et Matutina Pruina'"
Our sentimental friend the moon - T.S. Eliot "Conversation Galante"
Circles of the stormy moon - T.S. Eliot "Sweeney Among the Nightingales"
A devil hides in the bright Moon - Aziz Isa Elkun "Clouds Hid the Moon" transl. by author
Tried to persuade the moon - Chiyuma Elliott "When I Was a Wave"
When the moon mocks the sad - George Allan England "Hesperides"
Beneath a scandalous moon - John Erskine "Ash Wednesday"
Cracks in the bell of the moon - Martin Espada "Heal the Cracks in the Bell of the World"
A rainbow behind the moon - The Ettrick Shepherd "May of the Moril Glen"
The pale green light of distant moons - Eleanor Farjeon "Pan-Worship"
The moon reaping God's blue fields - Eleanor Farjeon "A Sheaf of Nature-Songs VII"
The frost of the moon fell over my floor - Eleanor Farjeon "Six Green Singers"
Errands in the moon's embrace - Maggie Farren "Palms"
The moon's brute music touching them with fire - Joseph Fasano "Hermitage"
If the moon's hands should discover you - Joseph Fasano "Testimony"
In air among hallucinary [sic] moons - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "A Coney Island of the Mind, 11"
Countries where the white moons burn - James Elroy Flecker "A Fragment"
The moon's fine clothing - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Sixteen Shadows 4"
Behind the black bark of the moon - Jennifer Foerster "from 'Shadow Poems'"
No moon to break myself against - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Apricots"
Moons the earth has forgotten - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Refrain"
By midnight moons - Philip Freneau "The Indian Burying Ground"
Hold the moon in his teeth - Jeannine Hall Gailey "Introduction to Engineering by Wile E. Coyote, Super Genius"
The moon new-risen from the dead - Zona Gale "Exercise in Spenserians"
From the moon's high loom - Zona Gale "Exercise in Spenserians"
Of moons forgotten with their tides - Zona Gale "A Meeting"
With wild black flame at full of moon - Zona Gale "Terza Rima"
The dry basin of the moon - Eric Gamalinda "Zero Gravity"
We were ready to walk on the moon - Eric Gamalinda "Zero Gravity"
The moon that never changed allegiances - Suzanne Gardinier "Mala 50/He broke his sling that killed birds"
Cells nightgowned in moon - Adam J. Gellings "Somewhere Else"
Weave a pathway for the dawning moon - Wilfrid Wilson Gibson "The Torch"
Held the moon up as a looking-glass - Nikita Gill "Chaos to Nyx, Goddes of the Night"
The devotion the sun has to the moon - Nikita Gill "The Sun and the Moon"
The silver of a thousand sweet moons - Nikita Gill "When Love Dies"
As the toothed moon rises - Louise Gluck "All Hallows"
Maybe the moon will send the seas - Louise Gluck "Sunrise"
The grey willow that danced to the moon - Goethe "The Erl-King" transl. by Sir Walter Scott
Ceramic tributes to the moon - Ira Goga "The Kitchen, Indexed"
Through cowering moons and stellar dins - Louis Golding "Fires of Change"
Make moons thy pebbles - Louis Golding "For My Friend"
In a country of seventeen moons - Louis Golding "Ghost and Body"
Moons entangled in cosmic trees - Louis Golding "A Journey South"
Used to keep the moon for company - Leah Naomi Green "Week Five: Measure"
The moon will give you her shoes - Leah Naomi Green "Week Thirty-Eight: Mitosis"
Open your palms to the moon - Linda Gregerson "An Offering"
Like the ample moon and free - Louise Imogen Guiney "The White Sail"
From my Moon removed her veil - Hafiz "The Divan XLI" (translated by H. Bicknell)
Of what another moon will bring - Thomas Hardy "Summer Schemes"
Fallen moon rolling up the bone railroad - Joy Harjo "Backwards"
Velvet deer stalking the moon - Joy Harjo "Blue Elliptic"
Takes the hand of the moon - Joy Harjo "Heartbeat"
Remember the moon - Joy Harjo "Remember"
Who waltzed nightly on the moon - Joy Harjo "She Had Some Horses: I. She Had Some Horses"
The glory of the moon's cold smile - C.R.S. Harris "Sonnet"
In parking lots with moons in my mouth - francine j. harris "another finger for the wound"
Grasping the cusp of the moon - Jim Harrison "Singer"
From off the cheeks of the moon - Marsden Hartley "Fishmonger"
A caress to the rising moon - Sadakichi Hartmann "Drifting Flowers of the Sea"
Vigilance under the staring moon - Mary Cornelia Hartshorne "Three Poems of Christmas Eve: Last Night"
The serious moon, the flickering star - Alfred Hayes "My Study"
Hurt where the moon should be - Terrance Hayes "American Sonnet for Wanda C."
Rush to you and embrace the moon - Ben Hecht "My Island"
Do not be confined by the moon - Stephanie Hemphill "Dance"
A moon drowned flower - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Evermore"
Lay lonely to the moon - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Moon Dazzle"
Languished under many moons - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Sea Hunger"
Asterisk of the sun, hyphen of the moon - Faylita Hicks "Coded Binaries"
Seven years' worth of blood moons - Faylita Hicks "Photo of X, 2010: A Box of Wine"
The moon has seen too much to care - Conrad Hilberry "The Cur"
The sudden scarred face of the moon - Conrad Hilberry "Let It Be Night"
Hung aloft the rounding moon - Leslie Pickney Hill "Summer Magic"
The beaten brass of the moon - Langston Hughes "A House in Taos"
The wind has undressed the moon - Langston Hughes "March Moon"
Cutting the darkness and kissing the moon - Langston Hughes "Moonlight Night: Carmel"
The two moons and the seventeen stars - Langston Hughes "Night: Four Songs"
Dangerous as a sliver of the moon - Langston Hughes "Sliver"
Leads the withering moon on cloudy stairs - Aldous Huxley "Song of Poplars"
The withering moon on cloudy stairs - Aldous Huxley "Song of Poplars"
Wind summons a black moon at dawn - fahima ife "porous aftermath"
The moon's floodlights burning - Luisa A. Igloria "To unravel a torment you must begin somewhere"
The faded moon forgets - Jean Ingelow "Contrasted Songs: Song for the Night of Christ's Resurrection"
With the moon's own sadness - Jean Ingelow "Divided"
Ghost of some moon departed - Jean Ingelow "Requiescat In Pace!"
Pollinating the white face of the moon - Major Jackson "Language of the Moon"
The moon's hushed excursion - Major Jackson "Selling Out"
The pale rust of this moon - Elizabeth Jacobson "Blood Moon"
Face to face with the moon - Elizabeth Jacobson "14 Love Songs"
As if the moon had unraveled - Amaud Jamaul Johnson "Another Epitaph for Nino"
How many thousand moons - Amaud Jamaul Johnson "Dog Star Rising"
No thread of bow or moon - Charles Bertram Johnson "A Song of Hope"
The hush of the golden moon - Emily Pauline Johnson "The Lost Lagoon"
The spoils of the hunger's moon - Emily Pauline Johnson "The Train Dogs"
When you whisper to the moon - Emily Pauline Johnson "Where Leaps the Ste. Marie"
A strand of the pale moon's hair - Helene Johnson "What do I care for morning"
A mystery under the moon - James Weldon Johnson "The River"
Play in a red moon's dance - Lionel Johnson "In England"
Who waits for the moon to drown - Saeed Jones "Last Call"
If the moon decided to hold its breath - Saeed Jones "Mercy"
Searched the rooms of the moon - Bob Kaufman "I Have Folded My Sorrows"
Outfaces now my silver moon - John Keats "To Fanny"
With gray eyes lifted to the moon - Fanny Kemble "Fragment [It was harvest time: the broad, bright moon]"
Eclipse the midnight moon's soft ray - Fanny Kemble "To Thomas Moore, Esq."
Ere the better Moon arose - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (First Edition)
From the dream-laden moon - Joyce Kilmer "Prayer to Bragi"
Names that soften at moon - Amy King "The Marble Faun"
The solemn moon in tears - C.H.B. Kitchin "Opening Scene from 'Amphitryon'"
Blinded by the moon's indifference - Yusef Komunyakaa "The Towers"
The evening sun with its mask of moon - Christopher Kondrich "Clearing"
Everything that passes through that moon - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "She's in the Ice"
Each bullet hole suffused with moon - Keetje Kuipers "Across a Great Wilderness without You"
Rub grains of the moon in my hands - Stephen Kuusisto "Learning Braille at Thirty-Nine"
Broken glimmers of the moon - Archibald Lampman "Before Sleep"
So silvered by the familiar moon - Archibald Lampman "Personality"
Woven of water and the moon - Archibald Lampman "Winter-Store"
Build a home on the moon - Sade LaNay "Entry 003 from I love you and I'm not dead"
To see last night's moon - Susan Landgraf "Reading 'Lives of the Animals' by Robert Wrigley"
To his thousand moons - Rickey Laurentiis "Black Gentleman"
Through which a moon steers - Emily Lawless "From the Burren VII: A Reproach"
Gathered all that grey and moony light - Emily Lawless "From the Burren X: A Garden"
Instinct more delicate than the moon's - D.H. Lawrence "Grapes"
Moon of the wild wild honey - Richard Le Gallienne "To My Wife, Mildred"
When the moon bends low - Richard Le Gallienne "Tree-Worship"
Dreams again until the rising moon - Richard Le Gallienne "Tree-Worship"
A single Tree stretched black on the moon - Ruth Lechlitner "At the Road's Turn"
Spun from the moon and woven dark with willow - Ruth Lechlitner "How Many Summers"
With the moon in her head - Dennis Lee "Silverly"
The moon's my favorite easy chair - Hailey Leithauser "The Old Woman Gets Drunk with the Moon"
Hell bent on spawning a moon - Hailey Leithauser "Romance"
Bowed to the moon - Megan Levad "Foundling"
Tranquil as this young moon - Denise Levertov "In California: Morning, Evening, Late January"
The moon ghosting a hole through a rainbow - Dana Levin "Ghosts That Need Reminding"
The rainbow's rage to efface the moon - Dana Levin "Ghosts That Need Reminding"
The moon no one sings to - Philip Levine "The Evening Turned Its Back Upon Her Voice"
Winds Off the Moon - Philip Levine "In a Light Time"
Understood the moon - Philip Levine "Smoke"
Surprised by moon - J. Patrick Lewis "The Repast of the Lion"
And frolic with the water-borne moon - Li Po "Autumn Cove" transl. by Burton Watson
I beckon the bright moon - Li Po "Drinking Alone by Moonlight" transl. by Arthur Waley
The silver cup idly glinting at the moon - Li Po "Drinking Song" transl. by Arthur Waley
Curving them away from the moon - Li T'ai-Po "Songs of the Marches" translated by Florence Ayscough and adapted by Amy Lowell
Splendid as the winter moon - Li T'ai-Po "Written in the Character of a Beautiful Woman Grieving Before Her Mirror" translated by Florence Ayscough and adapted by Amy Lowell
The desperation of the moon - M.L. Liebler "Winter Meditation"
Plundering deep in the moon's ring - Ada Limon "Sting"
And wrestle on the moon - Vachel Lindsay "The Celestial Circus"
Even the moon lies - Myra Cohn Livingston "Cricket Never Does: Summer"
Moon rolling down the gutter of the same sky - Cecilia Llompart "Do Not Speak of the Dead"
Under the eye of a golden moon - Amy Lowell "Clear, with Light Variable Winds"
Gemmed with the moon - Amy Lowell "Clear, with Light Variable Winds"
Conversations with an early moon - Amy Lowell "Lilacs"
Hurling clouds at a bright moon - Amy Lowell "Twenty-four Hokku on a Modern Theme"
The printless summer sandals of the moon - James Russell Lowell "Bon Voyage!"
In the museums of the moon - Mina Loy "Lunar Baedeker"
The beat of kettles hurries the sinking moon - Lu Yu "Border Mountain Moon" transl. by Burton Watson
To perch atop the moon - Claudia Castro Luna "Maria de Lourdes Song of Plenty"
The spectral lances of the moon - E.M. "Part IV. The Vision Glorious"
But the day erased the grievance of the moon - Alain Mabanckou "When the Rooster Announces the Dawn of Another Day" transl. by Nancy Naomi Carlson
But the Moon she knew nothing - George MacDonald "The Wind and the Moon"
Who lately tried to touch the moon - Eric MacKay "Letter II. Sorrow"
A young and secret moon - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "I Watch Swift Pictures"
Acquainted with the moon - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "Intrusion"
Whose folds are flameless moons - Fiona MacLeod "The Rune of Age"
He fell as the moon in a storm - James MacPherson "Fragments of Ancient Poetry: VII"
One moon has many phantoms - Edwin Markham "The Desire of Nation"
The moon's fair face is broken - Edwin Markham "A Lyric of the Dawn"
Little shepherd moon and flock of stars - Jeannette Marks "Even as Here"
Climbing for stars and wanting the moon - Jeannette Marks "Little Miss Hilly"
Bells mellow as the moon - Jeannette Marks "Somewhere Tonight"
Pallid wraiths of long-dead moons - Don Marquis "At Last"
Let us abandon the moon - Herbert Woodward Martin "A Sonnet for Judith"
Under a sheet of callow moon - Herbert Woodward Martin "Variations on Some Index Phrases Borrowed from Kenneth Rexroth"
Spitting smoke and cinders at the moon - John Masefield "A Ballad of Cape St. Vincent"
Upon his last moon's granites die - John Masefield "Lollingdon Downs"
Licking the moons from heaven - John Masefield "Lollingdon Downs"
Knocking on his moons - John Masefield "Lollingdon Downs"
Drained me like a fevered moon - Edgar Lee Masters "Fletcher McGee"
Stars & moon blinking in agitated water - Adrian Matejka "Central Avenue Beach"
Why all fairies live in moons - Furnley Maurice "Neely Lorst"
But I fear the moon may spy - Maikof (Apollon Maykov) "The Kiss Refused" transl. by John Pollen
Beyond the whirling moons and stars - Theodore Maynard "Don Quixote"
Trying to crush beer cans against the moon - John McCarthy "Ghost Friends, Sangamon County"
Gnawing the green roots from a blinded moon - Michael McGriff "Inversion"
Into a symbol of the tender moon - Claude McKay "On a Primitive Canoe"
The moon like a piece of blackening crystal - Mei Yao-ch'en "Lunar Eclipse" transl. by Burton Watson
My lone shadow under the moon - Mei Yao-ch'en "Marrying Again" transl. by Burton Watson
A moon once married to the sea - Lo Kwa Mei-en "Pinocchia, you must not stop for a friend"
Blurred as in red mirror moons - Cecilia Meireles "The Dead Horse" transl. by James Merrill
The night cut by the moon - Erika Meitner "What Follows Is a Reconstruction Based on the Best Available Evidence"
The dawn moon struggles to shine - Meng Chiao "On Failing the Examination" transl. by Burton Watson
As a thundercloud swings on the moon - George Meredith "The Day of the Daughter of Hades"
Lucid in the moon - George Meredith "Love in the Valley"
Beneath the mad moon's face - Michael Mesic "Swallows"
The moon's dropped child - Charlotte Mew "Fame"
Left me under the Druid moon - Joseph Millar "One Day"
Slate moons huddle on the horizon - Jonah Mixon-Webster "Territory"
The shiver of the mirrored moon - N. Scott Momaday "The Essence of Belonging"
The fading moon and the vanguard of the sun - N. Scott Momaday "The First Day"
Wolves rising to the tooth of the moon - N. Scott Momaday "The Listener"
On nights of the spilling moon - N. Scott Momaday "Revenant"
In relation to moons past - Kamilah Aisha Moon "What Is Believed In Is True"
In red mirror moons - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
Verses that flow toward the moon - Ghojimuhemmed Muhemmed "Chronicle of an Execution" transl. by Joshua Freeman
Flowing up to the moon - Walter Dean Myers "Willie Arnold, 30, Alto Sax Player"
Who announces the ages of the moon - "The Mystery of Amergin" (translated by Dr Douglas Hyde)
The moon to reflect certainty - Daniel Nadler [untitled]
And smells like the moon - Maggie Nelson "Eighteen Days Until Christmas"
Between moon and knives - Pablo Neruda "Brussels" translated by Donald D. Walsh
Battling moon and twilight - Pablo Neruda "Cordilleras" transl. by Maria Jacketti
Of bread kneaded on the moon - Pablo Neruda "Cordilleras" transl. by Maria Jacketti
That fuel the moon's envy - Pablo Neruda "Evening LXXVI" transl. by Stephen Tapscott
Dry moon poured upon scars - Pablo Neruda "From Above (1942)" transl. by Jack Schmitt
The indifference camels have for the moon - Pablo Neruda "I Still Get Around" transl. by William O'Daly
The globes of the glacial moon - Pablo Neruda "Leviathan" transl. by Jack Schmitt
In the crystals of the polar moon - Pablo Neruda "Leviathan" transl. by Jack Schmitt
My clear windowpane moon - Pablo Neruda "Love Song" transl. by William O'Daly
The moon caught up in the jasmine - Pablo Neruda "Loves: Terusa (I)" transl. by Alastair Reid
The waltz of the tranquil moon - Pablo Neruda "Night LXXX" transl. by Stephen Tapscott
A girl of paper and moon - Pablo Neruda "Nuptial Substance" translated by Donald D Walsh
By cold, by chains, by moon and tides - Pablo Neruda "Solitudes" transl. by Dennis Maloney
On their entire moon of cowards - Pablo Neruda "To Miguel Hernandez, Murdered in the Prisons of Spain" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Moons of a faraway planet - Aimee Nezhukumatathil "First Time Brushing Teeth Next to You"
Shadows of moons we don't yet know - Aimee Nezhukumatathil "Naming the Heartbeats"
As the drying of the moon - Lorine Niedecker "His Carpets Flowered"
As the wave on the moon's path - Alfred Noyes "A Tale of Old Japan"
Silhouette on the face of the moon - Bruce Nugent "Shadow"
Rudolph Valentino of the moon - Frank O'Hara "To the Film Industry in Crisis"
The moon shadow grows to sun loops - dg nanouk okpik "For-The-Spirits-Who-Have-Rounded-The-Bend IIVAQSAAT"
I have died so many midnight moons - dg nanouk okpik "Twilight Pain"
Tossed the white moon upward - Mary Oliver "Nature"
In each heartbeat of the moon - Anne-Marie Oomen and Linda Nemec Foster "What I Almost Say"
Filled with memory moons - Ekhmetjan Osman "Uyghur Impressions 7: Muselles Wine" transl. by Joshua L. Freeman
Light your tinsel moon - Dorothy Parker "August"
The moon goes on relentless - Linda Pastan "Ash"
Emerges like the hollow moon - Robert Pinsky "Work Songs"
Here in the bright moon's presence - Po Chu'i "Pine Sounds" transl. by Burton Watson
Who says the moon has no heart? - Po Chu'i "The Traveler's Moon" transl. by Burton Watson
No help in that daytime moon - Lynn Powell "July's Proverb"
In the treasury of the moon - Winthrop Mackworth Praed "The Legend of the Haunted Tree"
The moon's slow tapers burning - E.J. Pratt "The Dead Calm"
Bade the sterile moon to multiply - E.J. Pratt "Sea Variations"
Plant your roots when the moon is dark - Minnie Bruce Pratt "Red String"
Silver dollars like tarnished moons - Minnie Bruce Pratt "The Subway Entrance"
Crushed the bones of the moon - Rahim Yasin Qaynami "I Was That Person" transl. by Aziz Isa Elkun
Two moons that fill my palms - Sina Queyras "Morning Song"
The amorous moon of honeycomb - Arthur Quiller-Couch "Titania"
See the moon by opening a door - Julie Quiroz "Superpowers"
To walk through the moon's sea - Jacques J. Rancourt "Mt. Diablo"
And winds make faces at the moon - Herbert Randall "Twin Lights"
The moons of unknown planets - Melissa Range "All Creation Wept"
A rancid moon beneath our legs - Roger Reeves "Black Laws"
Standing on the cold, grey moon - William Reichard "In the Evening"
The moon wheels its white shoulder - Paisley Rekdal "何日/What Day"
Shone from the liquid moon - Agnes Repplier "Le Repos in Egypte: The Sphinx"
Followed three shadows against the moon - Ernest Rhys "Ballad of the Buried Sword"
At night when the moon is hidden - Grantland Rice "Ghosts of the Argonne"
The moon ablaze in every quarter - Adrienne Rich "Char"
Thrown husk of a moon - Adrienne Rich "Darklight"
With its back to the moon - Lola Ridge "Betty"
Dissolved like an old moon - Lola Ridge "Firehead part II: John: He walks at dawn in a wood without Jerusalem"
As moons silver the Dead Sea - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IX: Resurrection 2: John Walks in the Morning"
Nude glory of the moon - Lola Ridge "The Ghetto"
The frail moon worn to a silvery tissue - Lola Ridge "The Ghetto"
How the moon is one with the snow - Lynn Riggs "Shadow on Snow"
Where the ghost of the moon looks blue - James Whitcombe Riley "The Frog"
A shyer kind of moon - Lee Ann Roripaugh "#to my mother's dementia #kaze no denwa"
Beyond the wandering moon - Christina Rossetti "Somewhere Or Other"
Lit with lemon, thin slice of moon - Ellen Rowland "The Way the Sky Might Taste"
Throwin' horseshoes at the moon - Tom Russell "Throwin' Horseshoes at the Moon"
But only the moon remembers - Carl Sandburg "I Sang"
To conquer the insults of the moon - Carl Sandburg "Long Guns"
For a hidden and glimpsing moon - Carl Sandburg "Smoke and Steel"
A slouching, foolish moon - Carl Sandburg "They Met Young"
On the horn of an Arctic moon - Carl Sandburg "Two Strangers Breakfast"
The moon a parabola to our party - Janice Lobo Sapigao "Silhouette"
Spun of the floss of the moon - Clinton Scollard "A Kerry Garden"
Bare their fangs unto the moon - Robert W. Service "The Heart of the Sourdough"
And moons never stay put - Diane Seuss "I Have Lived My Whole Life in a Painting Called Paradise"
Squinting to see into a camera's moon - Prageeta Sharma "Glacier National Park and the Elegy"
A cradle that the moon rocks - Virna Sheard "The Sea"
As ocean's moon looks on the moon in heaven - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"
The moon rains out her beams - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Ode to a Skylark"
The hard shadow of the moon - Matthew Shenoda "Traces"
The liquid light of silver moons - Nathaniel G. Shepherd "A Summer Reminiscence"
On the moon's right brain - Brandon Shimoda "The Desert"
One of the offices of the moon - David Shumate "Teaching a Child the Art of Confession"
A moon heavy as loss - Sue William Silverman "If the Girl Is Slow to Love"
Like the sound of the moon - Marilyn Singer "First Good Snap"
And fret a moon of yellow ivory - Clark Ashton Smith "Arabesque"
Dead moons that wander - Clark Ashton Smith "The Exile"
Pours out the moon's white mercy - Clark Ashton Smith "The Hope of the Infinite"
After the frail and perished moon - Clark Ashton Smith "Love Is Not Yours, Love Is Not Mine"
The magic circle which the moon draws - Clark Ashton Smith "The Masque of Forsaken Gods"
The corroded moon a dust upon the gulfs - Clark Ashton Smith "Medusa"
Fleeing moons a traveller sees - Clark Ashton Smith "Strangeness"
A June's worth of moons - Danez Smith "in lieu of a poem, i'd like to say"
Irritated by the moon - Patricia Smith "Mississippi's Legs"
Beguiled by the moon's lunatic luster - Patricia Smith "The Sun, Mad Envious, Just Wants the Moon"
Eons from even our own moon - Tracy K. Smith "Sci-Fi"
Dawn moon passing ruined forts - Ssu-k'ung Shu "The Rebellion Over, I See Off a Friend Who Is Returning North" transl. by Burton Watson
White as the moon's cold hands - George Sterling "An Altar of the West"
Past the green and scarlet moons - George Sterling "The Apothecary's"
No moon nor friendly stars attain - George Sterling "From the Gloom"
The lilies of the moon - George Sterling "The Gardens of the Sea"
A rain of pearl from crumbling moons - George Sterling "White Magic"
The moon is the mother of pathos and pity - Wallace Stevens "Lunar Paraphrase"
With the sleepiness of the moon - Wallace Stevens "Madame la Fleurie"
Crown of the moon - Wallace Stevens "Le Monocle de Mon Oncle"
The sun, the moon and the imagination - Wallace Stevens "Someone Puts a Pineapple Together"
Discovered the colors of the moon - Wallace Stevens "Two Illustrations That the World Is What You Make of It"
Here shall the wizard moon ascend - Robert Louis Stevenson "The House Beautiful"
In the delicate snow of the moon - Alfred B. Street "The Bell Owl"
The blue and silver herons of the moon - L.A.G. Strong "The Bird Man"
Six years the moon shone at mid-autumn - Su Tung-p'o "Mid-Autumn Moon" transl. by Burton Watson
Squeezing drops from many moons - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 6: Krishna Growing Up" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Crowned with all their moons - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 106: The Pangs and Politics of Love" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
All the immortals drink from the moon - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 119: The Pangs and Politics of Love" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
The red moons wane to white - Algernon Charles Swinburne "August"
Three hours before the moon - Algernon Charles Swinburne "August"
By the midsummer moon misguided - Algernon Swinburne "Flower-Pieces: II. Love in a Mist'
Paths that the moon of memory cheers - Algernon Swinburne "Recollections"
Till the last moon droop and the last tide fail - Arthur Symons "The Crying of Water"
The peering moon went pale - Genevieve Taggard "Skull Song"
Tell my sorrows to the Moon - Abdikheyir Khelil Tawakkul "Sharing My Sorrow" transl. by Aziz Isa Elkun
A thousand moons will quiver - Alfred, Lord Tennyson "A Farewell"
Reflex of a winter moon - Alfred, Lord Tennyson "Isabel"
Echo on echo dies to the moon - Lord Tennyson "Minnie and Winnie"
Come from the dying moon - Alfred, Lord Tennyson "Sweet and Low"
The signal moon is zero in their voids - Dylan Thomas "I see the boys of summer"
When only the moon rages - Dylan Thomas "In my craft or sullen art"
Feeling the moon's ridges - Z.G. Tomaszewski "Becoming an Astronaut"
Leaving shore to charm the moon - Jean Toomer "Evening Song"
No moon without a sun - Edwin Torres "Bit by Bite"
Moon in chimes of five - Edwin Torres "Temporality at 5 a.m."
Fur holding the light of a whole moon - Kristen Tracy "Taming the Dog"
A blanched moon full of fear - Iris Tree "Bahama Islands I"
Crave the pale secrets of the moon - Iris Tree "[I know what happiness is]"
Showering their crystals to the moon - Iris Tree "[Oh! why will you not let me love you]"
Fits a mask of silver to the moon - Iris Tree "[Sun-aureoled lilies are your priestesses]"
Alleys to the moon - Iris Tree "[There are songs enough of love]"
Drawn backward from the moon - Iris Tree "[What have I to do with them]"
Silver as the moon is pale - Katherine Tynan "The Riders"
Like a city of moons - Louis Untermeyer "In a Cab"
Sing strife or rising moons - Louis Untermeyer "Songs and the Poet"
Stray chunks of the undeveloped moon - John Updike "Phoenix"
Lamplight when the moon rises - Emily van Kley "Birches --for A & D VK"
Grasp of their particular moons - Vanessa Angelica Villarreal [cross symbol]
Escape a patrolling moon - Vanessa Angelica Villarreal "Thirteen"
An overheated moon pulling at the waters - Vanessa Angelica Villarreal "Tropical Depression"
Begs to be made the moon - Vanessa Angelica Villarreal "The Way Back"
With scarlet moons for eyes - Derek Walcott "White Magic"
Thrown from the rolling moon - Charles William Wallace "To Fancy"
Croon to the moon asleep - Charles William Wallace "To Fancy"
Lies under the swinging moon - Helen Hay Whitney "On the White Road"
Forgets to crave the moon - Helen Hay Whitney "Youth"
A sadder light than waning moon - John Greenleaf Whittier "Snow-Bound"
Moons perched on dark spires - Adam Wiedewitsch "If Night You Were a City"
On the seventh night of the seventh moon - John Wieners "For Huncke"
To touch fingers with the moon - William Carlos Williams "Pastoral"
By the force of the moon - William Carlos Williams "Spring and All"
Wanderer moon smiling - William Carlos Williams "Summer Song"
How motionless the eaten moon - William Carlos Williams "To a Solitary Disciple"
The jasmine lightness of the moon - William Carlos Williams "To a Solitary Disciple"
My eyes are the backs of moons - Keith S. Wilson "Impression of a Rib"
Fourteen faithful moons to call your own - Allan Wolf "The Moons of Neptune: Roses Are Red, Neptune is Blue"
Fickle lover of a fickle moon - Adolf Wolff "Byron"
Making blind moons of all your eyes - Elinor Wylie "Escape"
Made of the moon - Elinor Wylie "Silver Filigree"
From the moon's brink - Elinor Wylie "Sunset on the Spire"
Pure moon of the doorway - Lynn Xu "Tournesol" [excerpts]
Each step from the moon - Yanyi "Landscape with a Hundred Turns"
The crumbling of the moon - William Butler Yeats "The Phases of the Moon"
Across the earless face of the moon - Jane Yolen "Bird Watcher"
Scarecrow punting at the moon - Cynthia Zarin "Orbit"
But the moon sings their music - Lisa Zimmerman "Lake at Night"
Full Moon.
The glasscut-moon healing into midday sky - Chris Dombrowski "Some Nights the River"
Our honeymoon hangs in the sky - Eleanor Farjeon "From an Old Garden"
With honeymoons in their bloodstreams - Andrea Gibson "Living Proof"
Assembled in mad-moon crowd - Louis Golding "Gallop"
Moon and Sun/Sun and Moon.
Her moon-candle burns till dawn - Frederick George Scott "In the Woods"
a shiny silver moon-coin to play - Evie Shockley "black love"
Only to return moondrunk, bramble-laden - Taylor Johnson "Nocturne"
On a night of moon-enchanted tides - Wilfrid Wilson Gibson "The Torch"
Like a moon-enchanted boy - Louis Golding "Still Life in France"
Irradiated with citrine moonglow - Sarah Cannavo "Lemon Drop"
Petals of moon-kissed roses - Joyce Kilmer "Slender Your Hands"
On moonless eves to weep - Charles Baudelaire "Mist and Rain" transl. not credited
In the moonless octave below midnight - Lynn Powell "Kind of Blue"
Some night with its moonless weather - Grantland Rice "Ghosts of the Argonne"
A room inside an icy moonlet - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "She's in the Ice"
These moonmad swans and ecstatic ganders - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "A Coney Island of the Mind, 11"
Moon-paint on a colorless house - Maxwell Bodenheim "Gifts"
Herons wearing the moonrise like lace - Kiki Petrosino "Ghosts"
Wearing the moonrise - Kiki Petrosino "Ghosts"
A mesh of moonrock's lapis soup - Amy King "The Moon in Your Breath"
Cynical, moon-scarred and old - Louis Untermeyer "Summer Night--Broadway"
Moonstone.
A little psalm in the moon-struck snow - Andres Cerpa "The Vault"
High and moon-suspended fountains - Clark Ashton Smith "Artemis"
[In moon-swallowed shadows - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"]
A monument of moon-white stone - Tracy K. Smith "Everybody's Autobiography"
Of moon-wrought marvel and of mystery - Clinton Scollard "Summer by the Sea"
New Moon.
The Queen-Moon is on her throne - John Keats "Ode to a Nightingale"
Sliver-moons seen between the waves - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 99: The Pangs and Politics of Love" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
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Bathed in bubbles of the moon - Harold Acton "The Investiture of a Spinster Hob-Goblin"
Raven-feathers in the moon's reflex - Harold Acton "These Consolations"
Seek scratches over the moon's face - Etel Adnan "Night"
In the miraculous sessions of the moon - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "In Westminster Abbey"
Twinkles beneath an onion moon - Hala Alyan "The Female of the Species"
Gold rose petals spilled by the moon - Margaret C. Anderson "Life Itself"
Makes the Moon say something new - Raymond Antrobus "Happy Birthday Moon"
Under the muddied moon - Homero Aridjis (transl. by George McWhirter) "The last night of the world"
Splintered the silver arrows of the moon - Matthew Arnold "Mycerinus"
With silver moon rivers and sailing ships - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
Give me only the moon - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
That cries to the old joke moon - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
Down half the moon of sky - Atticus "Magic in Her"
Orange moon, pale night, and cricket hum - Joseph Auslander "I Know It Will Be Quiet When You Come"
Planted on the moon - James Baldwin "Staggerlee wonders"
Steal silver away from the moon - Key Ballah "Skin & Sun"
Under the dying grass moon - Mary Jo Bang "Given to Believe"
The moon as an outburst of lyric - Mary Jo Bang "In the Present and Probable Future"
The Moon embalmed in Egypt - Mary Jo Bang "Lydia's Suite: One without Has Two or Three Within"
The moon hums a slow psalm - Lou Barrett "Cradle Song"
The earth bled till the moon shone red - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Barren Fig Tree"
Behind a desert moon now green - Elizabeth Bartlett "Civilized Spring"
A continent full of moons - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Mistake"
In the valley of moon trees - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Poet's Dream"
to pick apart the carcass moon - Elizabeth Bartlett "washday in the tropics"
Kisses as icy as the moon - Charles Baudelaire "The Ghost" transl. not credited
Reached the moon, upborn by geese - James Beattie "Epistle to the Honourable C. B."
The 23rd mansion of the moon - Erin Belieu "Field"
Smoothed out for the moon - Andrea Blancas Beltran "Year of the Rat, Full Moon in Aries, and Coltrane Plays"
Strangled the waning moon - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Drug-Shop, or, Endymion in Edmonstoun"
The moon's black horses - Paul Bernstein "Dusk: a Cinquain"
Every time the moon rises full - Terry Blackhawk "Query"
Alone with the moon on its path - Richard Blanco "Somewhere to Paris"
Closed on the moon's face - Richard Blanco "Time as Art in The Eternal City"
Obedient to some other moon - Robert Bly "Thomas and the Codfish's Psalm"
A quest for daisies in the moon - Max Bodenheim "Girl"
A briefer length of moon - Arna Bontemps "Length of Moon"
The dim moon struggling in the sky - Emily Bronte "Faith and Despondency"
In the train of the moon - Paul Cameron Brown "When I was a Much Younger Man"
Warms the cold heart of the moon - Marie Hedderwick Browne "In an Old Orchard"
Birches white before the moon - Witter Bynner "The New World VIII"
As the moon drags the flood tide - Skipwith Cannell "Wild Songs: The Flood Tide"
Stars and moons still move inside our arteries - Paul Carroll "Fragments from an Abandoned Ode"
A chill fragment of the moon - Anne Carson "The Glass Essay"
A swan and the moon - Leila Chatti "I Went Out to Hear"
Then start a moon garden - Chen Chen "i love you to the moon &"
When we went under a dragon moon - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Dedication"
Cry of the palms and the purple moons - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book I. The Vision of the Kings"
born in the mountains of the moon - Lucille Clifton "shadows"
Put the moon in a microscope - Leonard Cohen "The Change"
His plan to counterfeit the moon - Leonard Cohen "My Lawyer"
And kiss the cheek of the moon - Leonard Cohen "The Window"
The slender moon to her mooring rides - Arthur Colton "The Cheneaux Islands"
As the sea yearns after the moon - Arthur Colton "Verses from 'The Canticle of the Road'"
Goes pulling the moon - Hilda Conkling "Moon Song"
Hoping the moon may say something - Hilda Conkling "Night Goes Rushing By"
The scope of thrice a dozen moons - James H. Cousins "Legend of the Blemished King"
To the moon's high mandate move - Eleanor Rogers Cox "Gods and Heroes of the Gael"
Out of old Moons was busy cutting Stars - Rev. William Crowe "Written When Buonaparte Was Altering the Governments of Germany"
From sunset gardens of the moon - Olive Custance "Candle-Light"
Hide your passion from the moon - Olive Custance "Dance Song"
In the white gardens of the moon - Olive Custance "The Prisoner of God"
Take the moon in your hands - H.D. "The Moon in Your Hands"
And this poison of the moon - Noemia da Sousa "Poem of Distant Childhood" transl. by Allan Francovich and Kathleen Weaver
Softly stepping from the slender Moon - Danske Dandridge "Silence"
Studying the phrases of the moon - Jim Daniels "Lip Gloss, Belgium"
The moon's last dark smudge - Jim Daniels "Lip Gloss, Belgium"
There's no saving the moon - Jim Daniels "On Tears"
The spell and music of the moon - Ruben Dario "Autumnal" transl. by Thomas Walsh and Salomon de la Selva
The moon would still express - Russell W. Davenport "Poems III"
Seek the woods, the nightingale, and moon - William H. Davies "Wasted Hours"
The great black beautiful seeds of the Moon - Fanny Stearns Davis "Two Songs of Conn the Fool: Moon Folly"
The subtle swift seeds of the Moon - Fanny Stearns Davis "Two Songs of Conn the Fool: Moon Folly"
Beneath a withered moon - Coningsby Dawson "Hallowe'en"
Beneath the branches of the moon - Walter de la Mare "The Horn"
The shining footsteps of the moon - Walter de la Mare "Nocturne"
Light from the moon she nurtures - Diane DeCillis "Creation of Birds -- after the painting by Remedios Varo"
Maps to other moons - Diane DeCillis "Mr. Right"
By moon, noon, and night - J.C. Denovan "Oh Dermot, Dear Loved One!"
Beneath the candle of the moon - Jose Hernandez Diaz "Hey,"
Mistake the pool for moon water - Natalie Diaz "Duned"
The moon on the disbelieving cliffs - Chris Dombrowski "Some Nights the River"
Reached arms to pluck the moon - Edward Dowden "Atalanta"
Sad pleasure in the moon's control - Edward Dowden "By the Sea"
From sun far-set or moon unrisen - Edward Dowden "By the Window"
Driven up the moon's path - Edward Dowden "The Corn-Crake"
Beckoned by finger of the moon - Carol Ann Duffy "Beautiful"
Indifference to the moon - Stephen Dunn "Essay on Sanity"
Offered them a cup of moon - Stephen Dunn "Moonrakers"
Cold as the winter moon that lies - Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton "The Phantom Light of the Baie des Chaleurs"
Transmuted at the keen moon's cost - Helen Parry Eden "'Sidera Sunt Testes Et Matutina Pruina'"
Our sentimental friend the moon - T.S. Eliot "Conversation Galante"
Circles of the stormy moon - T.S. Eliot "Sweeney Among the Nightingales"
A devil hides in the bright Moon - Aziz Isa Elkun "Clouds Hid the Moon" transl. by author
Tried to persuade the moon - Chiyuma Elliott "When I Was a Wave"
When the moon mocks the sad - George Allan England "Hesperides"
Beneath a scandalous moon - John Erskine "Ash Wednesday"
Cracks in the bell of the moon - Martin Espada "Heal the Cracks in the Bell of the World"
A rainbow behind the moon - The Ettrick Shepherd "May of the Moril Glen"
The pale green light of distant moons - Eleanor Farjeon "Pan-Worship"
The moon reaping God's blue fields - Eleanor Farjeon "A Sheaf of Nature-Songs VII"
The frost of the moon fell over my floor - Eleanor Farjeon "Six Green Singers"
Errands in the moon's embrace - Maggie Farren "Palms"
The moon's brute music touching them with fire - Joseph Fasano "Hermitage"
If the moon's hands should discover you - Joseph Fasano "Testimony"
In air among hallucinary [sic] moons - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "A Coney Island of the Mind, 11"
Countries where the white moons burn - James Elroy Flecker "A Fragment"
The moon's fine clothing - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Sixteen Shadows 4"
Behind the black bark of the moon - Jennifer Foerster "from 'Shadow Poems'"
No moon to break myself against - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Apricots"
Moons the earth has forgotten - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Refrain"
By midnight moons - Philip Freneau "The Indian Burying Ground"
Hold the moon in his teeth - Jeannine Hall Gailey "Introduction to Engineering by Wile E. Coyote, Super Genius"
The moon new-risen from the dead - Zona Gale "Exercise in Spenserians"
From the moon's high loom - Zona Gale "Exercise in Spenserians"
Of moons forgotten with their tides - Zona Gale "A Meeting"
With wild black flame at full of moon - Zona Gale "Terza Rima"
The dry basin of the moon - Eric Gamalinda "Zero Gravity"
We were ready to walk on the moon - Eric Gamalinda "Zero Gravity"
The moon that never changed allegiances - Suzanne Gardinier "Mala 50/He broke his sling that killed birds"
Cells nightgowned in moon - Adam J. Gellings "Somewhere Else"
Weave a pathway for the dawning moon - Wilfrid Wilson Gibson "The Torch"
Held the moon up as a looking-glass - Nikita Gill "Chaos to Nyx, Goddes of the Night"
The devotion the sun has to the moon - Nikita Gill "The Sun and the Moon"
The silver of a thousand sweet moons - Nikita Gill "When Love Dies"
As the toothed moon rises - Louise Gluck "All Hallows"
Maybe the moon will send the seas - Louise Gluck "Sunrise"
The grey willow that danced to the moon - Goethe "The Erl-King" transl. by Sir Walter Scott
Ceramic tributes to the moon - Ira Goga "The Kitchen, Indexed"
Through cowering moons and stellar dins - Louis Golding "Fires of Change"
Make moons thy pebbles - Louis Golding "For My Friend"
In a country of seventeen moons - Louis Golding "Ghost and Body"
Moons entangled in cosmic trees - Louis Golding "A Journey South"
Used to keep the moon for company - Leah Naomi Green "Week Five: Measure"
The moon will give you her shoes - Leah Naomi Green "Week Thirty-Eight: Mitosis"
Open your palms to the moon - Linda Gregerson "An Offering"
Like the ample moon and free - Louise Imogen Guiney "The White Sail"
From my Moon removed her veil - Hafiz "The Divan XLI" (translated by H. Bicknell)
Of what another moon will bring - Thomas Hardy "Summer Schemes"
Fallen moon rolling up the bone railroad - Joy Harjo "Backwards"
Velvet deer stalking the moon - Joy Harjo "Blue Elliptic"
Takes the hand of the moon - Joy Harjo "Heartbeat"
Remember the moon - Joy Harjo "Remember"
Who waltzed nightly on the moon - Joy Harjo "She Had Some Horses: I. She Had Some Horses"
The glory of the moon's cold smile - C.R.S. Harris "Sonnet"
In parking lots with moons in my mouth - francine j. harris "another finger for the wound"
Grasping the cusp of the moon - Jim Harrison "Singer"
From off the cheeks of the moon - Marsden Hartley "Fishmonger"
A caress to the rising moon - Sadakichi Hartmann "Drifting Flowers of the Sea"
Vigilance under the staring moon - Mary Cornelia Hartshorne "Three Poems of Christmas Eve: Last Night"
The serious moon, the flickering star - Alfred Hayes "My Study"
Hurt where the moon should be - Terrance Hayes "American Sonnet for Wanda C."
Rush to you and embrace the moon - Ben Hecht "My Island"
Do not be confined by the moon - Stephanie Hemphill "Dance"
A moon drowned flower - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Evermore"
Lay lonely to the moon - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Moon Dazzle"
Languished under many moons - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Sea Hunger"
Asterisk of the sun, hyphen of the moon - Faylita Hicks "Coded Binaries"
Seven years' worth of blood moons - Faylita Hicks "Photo of X, 2010: A Box of Wine"
The moon has seen too much to care - Conrad Hilberry "The Cur"
The sudden scarred face of the moon - Conrad Hilberry "Let It Be Night"
Hung aloft the rounding moon - Leslie Pickney Hill "Summer Magic"
The beaten brass of the moon - Langston Hughes "A House in Taos"
The wind has undressed the moon - Langston Hughes "March Moon"
Cutting the darkness and kissing the moon - Langston Hughes "Moonlight Night: Carmel"
The two moons and the seventeen stars - Langston Hughes "Night: Four Songs"
Dangerous as a sliver of the moon - Langston Hughes "Sliver"
Leads the withering moon on cloudy stairs - Aldous Huxley "Song of Poplars"
The withering moon on cloudy stairs - Aldous Huxley "Song of Poplars"
Wind summons a black moon at dawn - fahima ife "porous aftermath"
The moon's floodlights burning - Luisa A. Igloria "To unravel a torment you must begin somewhere"
The faded moon forgets - Jean Ingelow "Contrasted Songs: Song for the Night of Christ's Resurrection"
With the moon's own sadness - Jean Ingelow "Divided"
Ghost of some moon departed - Jean Ingelow "Requiescat In Pace!"
Pollinating the white face of the moon - Major Jackson "Language of the Moon"
The moon's hushed excursion - Major Jackson "Selling Out"
The pale rust of this moon - Elizabeth Jacobson "Blood Moon"
Face to face with the moon - Elizabeth Jacobson "14 Love Songs"
As if the moon had unraveled - Amaud Jamaul Johnson "Another Epitaph for Nino"
How many thousand moons - Amaud Jamaul Johnson "Dog Star Rising"
No thread of bow or moon - Charles Bertram Johnson "A Song of Hope"
The hush of the golden moon - Emily Pauline Johnson "The Lost Lagoon"
The spoils of the hunger's moon - Emily Pauline Johnson "The Train Dogs"
When you whisper to the moon - Emily Pauline Johnson "Where Leaps the Ste. Marie"
A strand of the pale moon's hair - Helene Johnson "What do I care for morning"
A mystery under the moon - James Weldon Johnson "The River"
Play in a red moon's dance - Lionel Johnson "In England"
Who waits for the moon to drown - Saeed Jones "Last Call"
If the moon decided to hold its breath - Saeed Jones "Mercy"
Searched the rooms of the moon - Bob Kaufman "I Have Folded My Sorrows"
Outfaces now my silver moon - John Keats "To Fanny"
With gray eyes lifted to the moon - Fanny Kemble "Fragment [It was harvest time: the broad, bright moon]"
Eclipse the midnight moon's soft ray - Fanny Kemble "To Thomas Moore, Esq."
Ere the better Moon arose - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (First Edition)
From the dream-laden moon - Joyce Kilmer "Prayer to Bragi"
Names that soften at moon - Amy King "The Marble Faun"
The solemn moon in tears - C.H.B. Kitchin "Opening Scene from 'Amphitryon'"
Blinded by the moon's indifference - Yusef Komunyakaa "The Towers"
The evening sun with its mask of moon - Christopher Kondrich "Clearing"
Everything that passes through that moon - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "She's in the Ice"
Each bullet hole suffused with moon - Keetje Kuipers "Across a Great Wilderness without You"
Rub grains of the moon in my hands - Stephen Kuusisto "Learning Braille at Thirty-Nine"
Broken glimmers of the moon - Archibald Lampman "Before Sleep"
So silvered by the familiar moon - Archibald Lampman "Personality"
Woven of water and the moon - Archibald Lampman "Winter-Store"
Build a home on the moon - Sade LaNay "Entry 003 from I love you and I'm not dead"
To see last night's moon - Susan Landgraf "Reading 'Lives of the Animals' by Robert Wrigley"
To his thousand moons - Rickey Laurentiis "Black Gentleman"
Through which a moon steers - Emily Lawless "From the Burren VII: A Reproach"
Gathered all that grey and moony light - Emily Lawless "From the Burren X: A Garden"
Instinct more delicate than the moon's - D.H. Lawrence "Grapes"
Moon of the wild wild honey - Richard Le Gallienne "To My Wife, Mildred"
When the moon bends low - Richard Le Gallienne "Tree-Worship"
Dreams again until the rising moon - Richard Le Gallienne "Tree-Worship"
A single Tree stretched black on the moon - Ruth Lechlitner "At the Road's Turn"
Spun from the moon and woven dark with willow - Ruth Lechlitner "How Many Summers"
With the moon in her head - Dennis Lee "Silverly"
The moon's my favorite easy chair - Hailey Leithauser "The Old Woman Gets Drunk with the Moon"
Hell bent on spawning a moon - Hailey Leithauser "Romance"
Bowed to the moon - Megan Levad "Foundling"
Tranquil as this young moon - Denise Levertov "In California: Morning, Evening, Late January"
The moon ghosting a hole through a rainbow - Dana Levin "Ghosts That Need Reminding"
The rainbow's rage to efface the moon - Dana Levin "Ghosts That Need Reminding"
The moon no one sings to - Philip Levine "The Evening Turned Its Back Upon Her Voice"
Winds Off the Moon - Philip Levine "In a Light Time"
Understood the moon - Philip Levine "Smoke"
Surprised by moon - J. Patrick Lewis "The Repast of the Lion"
And frolic with the water-borne moon - Li Po "Autumn Cove" transl. by Burton Watson
I beckon the bright moon - Li Po "Drinking Alone by Moonlight" transl. by Arthur Waley
The silver cup idly glinting at the moon - Li Po "Drinking Song" transl. by Arthur Waley
Curving them away from the moon - Li T'ai-Po "Songs of the Marches" translated by Florence Ayscough and adapted by Amy Lowell
Splendid as the winter moon - Li T'ai-Po "Written in the Character of a Beautiful Woman Grieving Before Her Mirror" translated by Florence Ayscough and adapted by Amy Lowell
The desperation of the moon - M.L. Liebler "Winter Meditation"
Plundering deep in the moon's ring - Ada Limon "Sting"
And wrestle on the moon - Vachel Lindsay "The Celestial Circus"
Even the moon lies - Myra Cohn Livingston "Cricket Never Does: Summer"
Moon rolling down the gutter of the same sky - Cecilia Llompart "Do Not Speak of the Dead"
Under the eye of a golden moon - Amy Lowell "Clear, with Light Variable Winds"
Gemmed with the moon - Amy Lowell "Clear, with Light Variable Winds"
Conversations with an early moon - Amy Lowell "Lilacs"
Hurling clouds at a bright moon - Amy Lowell "Twenty-four Hokku on a Modern Theme"
The printless summer sandals of the moon - James Russell Lowell "Bon Voyage!"
In the museums of the moon - Mina Loy "Lunar Baedeker"
The beat of kettles hurries the sinking moon - Lu Yu "Border Mountain Moon" transl. by Burton Watson
To perch atop the moon - Claudia Castro Luna "Maria de Lourdes Song of Plenty"
The spectral lances of the moon - E.M. "Part IV. The Vision Glorious"
But the day erased the grievance of the moon - Alain Mabanckou "When the Rooster Announces the Dawn of Another Day" transl. by Nancy Naomi Carlson
But the Moon she knew nothing - George MacDonald "The Wind and the Moon"
Who lately tried to touch the moon - Eric MacKay "Letter II. Sorrow"
A young and secret moon - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "I Watch Swift Pictures"
Acquainted with the moon - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "Intrusion"
Whose folds are flameless moons - Fiona MacLeod "The Rune of Age"
He fell as the moon in a storm - James MacPherson "Fragments of Ancient Poetry: VII"
One moon has many phantoms - Edwin Markham "The Desire of Nation"
The moon's fair face is broken - Edwin Markham "A Lyric of the Dawn"
Little shepherd moon and flock of stars - Jeannette Marks "Even as Here"
Climbing for stars and wanting the moon - Jeannette Marks "Little Miss Hilly"
Bells mellow as the moon - Jeannette Marks "Somewhere Tonight"
Pallid wraiths of long-dead moons - Don Marquis "At Last"
Let us abandon the moon - Herbert Woodward Martin "A Sonnet for Judith"
Under a sheet of callow moon - Herbert Woodward Martin "Variations on Some Index Phrases Borrowed from Kenneth Rexroth"
Spitting smoke and cinders at the moon - John Masefield "A Ballad of Cape St. Vincent"
Upon his last moon's granites die - John Masefield "Lollingdon Downs"
Licking the moons from heaven - John Masefield "Lollingdon Downs"
Knocking on his moons - John Masefield "Lollingdon Downs"
Drained me like a fevered moon - Edgar Lee Masters "Fletcher McGee"
Stars & moon blinking in agitated water - Adrian Matejka "Central Avenue Beach"
Why all fairies live in moons - Furnley Maurice "Neely Lorst"
But I fear the moon may spy - Maikof (Apollon Maykov) "The Kiss Refused" transl. by John Pollen
Beyond the whirling moons and stars - Theodore Maynard "Don Quixote"
Trying to crush beer cans against the moon - John McCarthy "Ghost Friends, Sangamon County"
Gnawing the green roots from a blinded moon - Michael McGriff "Inversion"
Into a symbol of the tender moon - Claude McKay "On a Primitive Canoe"
The moon like a piece of blackening crystal - Mei Yao-ch'en "Lunar Eclipse" transl. by Burton Watson
My lone shadow under the moon - Mei Yao-ch'en "Marrying Again" transl. by Burton Watson
A moon once married to the sea - Lo Kwa Mei-en "Pinocchia, you must not stop for a friend"
Blurred as in red mirror moons - Cecilia Meireles "The Dead Horse" transl. by James Merrill
The night cut by the moon - Erika Meitner "What Follows Is a Reconstruction Based on the Best Available Evidence"
The dawn moon struggles to shine - Meng Chiao "On Failing the Examination" transl. by Burton Watson
As a thundercloud swings on the moon - George Meredith "The Day of the Daughter of Hades"
Lucid in the moon - George Meredith "Love in the Valley"
Beneath the mad moon's face - Michael Mesic "Swallows"
The moon's dropped child - Charlotte Mew "Fame"
Left me under the Druid moon - Joseph Millar "One Day"
Slate moons huddle on the horizon - Jonah Mixon-Webster "Territory"
The shiver of the mirrored moon - N. Scott Momaday "The Essence of Belonging"
The fading moon and the vanguard of the sun - N. Scott Momaday "The First Day"
Wolves rising to the tooth of the moon - N. Scott Momaday "The Listener"
On nights of the spilling moon - N. Scott Momaday "Revenant"
In relation to moons past - Kamilah Aisha Moon "What Is Believed In Is True"
In red mirror moons - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"
Verses that flow toward the moon - Ghojimuhemmed Muhemmed "Chronicle of an Execution" transl. by Joshua Freeman
Flowing up to the moon - Walter Dean Myers "Willie Arnold, 30, Alto Sax Player"
Who announces the ages of the moon - "The Mystery of Amergin" (translated by Dr Douglas Hyde)
The moon to reflect certainty - Daniel Nadler [untitled]
And smells like the moon - Maggie Nelson "Eighteen Days Until Christmas"
Between moon and knives - Pablo Neruda "Brussels" translated by Donald D. Walsh
Battling moon and twilight - Pablo Neruda "Cordilleras" transl. by Maria Jacketti
Of bread kneaded on the moon - Pablo Neruda "Cordilleras" transl. by Maria Jacketti
That fuel the moon's envy - Pablo Neruda "Evening LXXVI" transl. by Stephen Tapscott
Dry moon poured upon scars - Pablo Neruda "From Above (1942)" transl. by Jack Schmitt
The indifference camels have for the moon - Pablo Neruda "I Still Get Around" transl. by William O'Daly
The globes of the glacial moon - Pablo Neruda "Leviathan" transl. by Jack Schmitt
In the crystals of the polar moon - Pablo Neruda "Leviathan" transl. by Jack Schmitt
My clear windowpane moon - Pablo Neruda "Love Song" transl. by William O'Daly
The moon caught up in the jasmine - Pablo Neruda "Loves: Terusa (I)" transl. by Alastair Reid
The waltz of the tranquil moon - Pablo Neruda "Night LXXX" transl. by Stephen Tapscott
A girl of paper and moon - Pablo Neruda "Nuptial Substance" translated by Donald D Walsh
By cold, by chains, by moon and tides - Pablo Neruda "Solitudes" transl. by Dennis Maloney
On their entire moon of cowards - Pablo Neruda "To Miguel Hernandez, Murdered in the Prisons of Spain" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Moons of a faraway planet - Aimee Nezhukumatathil "First Time Brushing Teeth Next to You"
Shadows of moons we don't yet know - Aimee Nezhukumatathil "Naming the Heartbeats"
As the drying of the moon - Lorine Niedecker "His Carpets Flowered"
As the wave on the moon's path - Alfred Noyes "A Tale of Old Japan"
Silhouette on the face of the moon - Bruce Nugent "Shadow"
Rudolph Valentino of the moon - Frank O'Hara "To the Film Industry in Crisis"
The moon shadow grows to sun loops - dg nanouk okpik "For-The-Spirits-Who-Have-Rounded-The-Bend IIVAQSAAT"
I have died so many midnight moons - dg nanouk okpik "Twilight Pain"
Tossed the white moon upward - Mary Oliver "Nature"
In each heartbeat of the moon - Anne-Marie Oomen and Linda Nemec Foster "What I Almost Say"
Filled with memory moons - Ekhmetjan Osman "Uyghur Impressions 7: Muselles Wine" transl. by Joshua L. Freeman
Light your tinsel moon - Dorothy Parker "August"
The moon goes on relentless - Linda Pastan "Ash"
Emerges like the hollow moon - Robert Pinsky "Work Songs"
Here in the bright moon's presence - Po Chu'i "Pine Sounds" transl. by Burton Watson
Who says the moon has no heart? - Po Chu'i "The Traveler's Moon" transl. by Burton Watson
No help in that daytime moon - Lynn Powell "July's Proverb"
In the treasury of the moon - Winthrop Mackworth Praed "The Legend of the Haunted Tree"
The moon's slow tapers burning - E.J. Pratt "The Dead Calm"
Bade the sterile moon to multiply - E.J. Pratt "Sea Variations"
Plant your roots when the moon is dark - Minnie Bruce Pratt "Red String"
Silver dollars like tarnished moons - Minnie Bruce Pratt "The Subway Entrance"
Crushed the bones of the moon - Rahim Yasin Qaynami "I Was That Person" transl. by Aziz Isa Elkun
Two moons that fill my palms - Sina Queyras "Morning Song"
The amorous moon of honeycomb - Arthur Quiller-Couch "Titania"
See the moon by opening a door - Julie Quiroz "Superpowers"
To walk through the moon's sea - Jacques J. Rancourt "Mt. Diablo"
And winds make faces at the moon - Herbert Randall "Twin Lights"
The moons of unknown planets - Melissa Range "All Creation Wept"
A rancid moon beneath our legs - Roger Reeves "Black Laws"
Standing on the cold, grey moon - William Reichard "In the Evening"
The moon wheels its white shoulder - Paisley Rekdal "何日/What Day"
Shone from the liquid moon - Agnes Repplier "Le Repos in Egypte: The Sphinx"
Followed three shadows against the moon - Ernest Rhys "Ballad of the Buried Sword"
At night when the moon is hidden - Grantland Rice "Ghosts of the Argonne"
The moon ablaze in every quarter - Adrienne Rich "Char"
Thrown husk of a moon - Adrienne Rich "Darklight"
With its back to the moon - Lola Ridge "Betty"
Dissolved like an old moon - Lola Ridge "Firehead part II: John: He walks at dawn in a wood without Jerusalem"
As moons silver the Dead Sea - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IX: Resurrection 2: John Walks in the Morning"
Nude glory of the moon - Lola Ridge "The Ghetto"
The frail moon worn to a silvery tissue - Lola Ridge "The Ghetto"
How the moon is one with the snow - Lynn Riggs "Shadow on Snow"
Where the ghost of the moon looks blue - James Whitcombe Riley "The Frog"
A shyer kind of moon - Lee Ann Roripaugh "#to my mother's dementia #kaze no denwa"
Beyond the wandering moon - Christina Rossetti "Somewhere Or Other"
Lit with lemon, thin slice of moon - Ellen Rowland "The Way the Sky Might Taste"
Throwin' horseshoes at the moon - Tom Russell "Throwin' Horseshoes at the Moon"
But only the moon remembers - Carl Sandburg "I Sang"
To conquer the insults of the moon - Carl Sandburg "Long Guns"
For a hidden and glimpsing moon - Carl Sandburg "Smoke and Steel"
A slouching, foolish moon - Carl Sandburg "They Met Young"
On the horn of an Arctic moon - Carl Sandburg "Two Strangers Breakfast"
The moon a parabola to our party - Janice Lobo Sapigao "Silhouette"
Spun of the floss of the moon - Clinton Scollard "A Kerry Garden"
Bare their fangs unto the moon - Robert W. Service "The Heart of the Sourdough"
And moons never stay put - Diane Seuss "I Have Lived My Whole Life in a Painting Called Paradise"
Squinting to see into a camera's moon - Prageeta Sharma "Glacier National Park and the Elegy"
A cradle that the moon rocks - Virna Sheard "The Sea"
As ocean's moon looks on the moon in heaven - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"
The moon rains out her beams - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Ode to a Skylark"
The hard shadow of the moon - Matthew Shenoda "Traces"
The liquid light of silver moons - Nathaniel G. Shepherd "A Summer Reminiscence"
On the moon's right brain - Brandon Shimoda "The Desert"
One of the offices of the moon - David Shumate "Teaching a Child the Art of Confession"
A moon heavy as loss - Sue William Silverman "If the Girl Is Slow to Love"
Like the sound of the moon - Marilyn Singer "First Good Snap"
And fret a moon of yellow ivory - Clark Ashton Smith "Arabesque"
Dead moons that wander - Clark Ashton Smith "The Exile"
Pours out the moon's white mercy - Clark Ashton Smith "The Hope of the Infinite"
After the frail and perished moon - Clark Ashton Smith "Love Is Not Yours, Love Is Not Mine"
The magic circle which the moon draws - Clark Ashton Smith "The Masque of Forsaken Gods"
The corroded moon a dust upon the gulfs - Clark Ashton Smith "Medusa"
Fleeing moons a traveller sees - Clark Ashton Smith "Strangeness"
A June's worth of moons - Danez Smith "in lieu of a poem, i'd like to say"
Irritated by the moon - Patricia Smith "Mississippi's Legs"
Beguiled by the moon's lunatic luster - Patricia Smith "The Sun, Mad Envious, Just Wants the Moon"
Eons from even our own moon - Tracy K. Smith "Sci-Fi"
Dawn moon passing ruined forts - Ssu-k'ung Shu "The Rebellion Over, I See Off a Friend Who Is Returning North" transl. by Burton Watson
White as the moon's cold hands - George Sterling "An Altar of the West"
Past the green and scarlet moons - George Sterling "The Apothecary's"
No moon nor friendly stars attain - George Sterling "From the Gloom"
The lilies of the moon - George Sterling "The Gardens of the Sea"
A rain of pearl from crumbling moons - George Sterling "White Magic"
The moon is the mother of pathos and pity - Wallace Stevens "Lunar Paraphrase"
With the sleepiness of the moon - Wallace Stevens "Madame la Fleurie"
Crown of the moon - Wallace Stevens "Le Monocle de Mon Oncle"
The sun, the moon and the imagination - Wallace Stevens "Someone Puts a Pineapple Together"
Discovered the colors of the moon - Wallace Stevens "Two Illustrations That the World Is What You Make of It"
Here shall the wizard moon ascend - Robert Louis Stevenson "The House Beautiful"
In the delicate snow of the moon - Alfred B. Street "The Bell Owl"
The blue and silver herons of the moon - L.A.G. Strong "The Bird Man"
Six years the moon shone at mid-autumn - Su Tung-p'o "Mid-Autumn Moon" transl. by Burton Watson
Squeezing drops from many moons - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 6: Krishna Growing Up" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Crowned with all their moons - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 106: The Pangs and Politics of Love" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
All the immortals drink from the moon - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 119: The Pangs and Politics of Love" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
The red moons wane to white - Algernon Charles Swinburne "August"
Three hours before the moon - Algernon Charles Swinburne "August"
By the midsummer moon misguided - Algernon Swinburne "Flower-Pieces: II. Love in a Mist'
Paths that the moon of memory cheers - Algernon Swinburne "Recollections"
Till the last moon droop and the last tide fail - Arthur Symons "The Crying of Water"
The peering moon went pale - Genevieve Taggard "Skull Song"
Tell my sorrows to the Moon - Abdikheyir Khelil Tawakkul "Sharing My Sorrow" transl. by Aziz Isa Elkun
A thousand moons will quiver - Alfred, Lord Tennyson "A Farewell"
Reflex of a winter moon - Alfred, Lord Tennyson "Isabel"
Echo on echo dies to the moon - Lord Tennyson "Minnie and Winnie"
Come from the dying moon - Alfred, Lord Tennyson "Sweet and Low"
The signal moon is zero in their voids - Dylan Thomas "I see the boys of summer"
When only the moon rages - Dylan Thomas "In my craft or sullen art"
Feeling the moon's ridges - Z.G. Tomaszewski "Becoming an Astronaut"
Leaving shore to charm the moon - Jean Toomer "Evening Song"
No moon without a sun - Edwin Torres "Bit by Bite"
Moon in chimes of five - Edwin Torres "Temporality at 5 a.m."
Fur holding the light of a whole moon - Kristen Tracy "Taming the Dog"
A blanched moon full of fear - Iris Tree "Bahama Islands I"
Crave the pale secrets of the moon - Iris Tree "[I know what happiness is]"
Showering their crystals to the moon - Iris Tree "[Oh! why will you not let me love you]"
Fits a mask of silver to the moon - Iris Tree "[Sun-aureoled lilies are your priestesses]"
Alleys to the moon - Iris Tree "[There are songs enough of love]"
Drawn backward from the moon - Iris Tree "[What have I to do with them]"
Silver as the moon is pale - Katherine Tynan "The Riders"
Like a city of moons - Louis Untermeyer "In a Cab"
Sing strife or rising moons - Louis Untermeyer "Songs and the Poet"
Stray chunks of the undeveloped moon - John Updike "Phoenix"
Lamplight when the moon rises - Emily van Kley "Birches --for A & D VK"
Grasp of their particular moons - Vanessa Angelica Villarreal [cross symbol]
Escape a patrolling moon - Vanessa Angelica Villarreal "Thirteen"
An overheated moon pulling at the waters - Vanessa Angelica Villarreal "Tropical Depression"
Begs to be made the moon - Vanessa Angelica Villarreal "The Way Back"
With scarlet moons for eyes - Derek Walcott "White Magic"
Thrown from the rolling moon - Charles William Wallace "To Fancy"
Croon to the moon asleep - Charles William Wallace "To Fancy"
Lies under the swinging moon - Helen Hay Whitney "On the White Road"
Forgets to crave the moon - Helen Hay Whitney "Youth"
A sadder light than waning moon - John Greenleaf Whittier "Snow-Bound"
Moons perched on dark spires - Adam Wiedewitsch "If Night You Were a City"
On the seventh night of the seventh moon - John Wieners "For Huncke"
To touch fingers with the moon - William Carlos Williams "Pastoral"
By the force of the moon - William Carlos Williams "Spring and All"
Wanderer moon smiling - William Carlos Williams "Summer Song"
How motionless the eaten moon - William Carlos Williams "To a Solitary Disciple"
The jasmine lightness of the moon - William Carlos Williams "To a Solitary Disciple"
My eyes are the backs of moons - Keith S. Wilson "Impression of a Rib"
Fourteen faithful moons to call your own - Allan Wolf "The Moons of Neptune: Roses Are Red, Neptune is Blue"
Fickle lover of a fickle moon - Adolf Wolff "Byron"
Making blind moons of all your eyes - Elinor Wylie "Escape"
Made of the moon - Elinor Wylie "Silver Filigree"
From the moon's brink - Elinor Wylie "Sunset on the Spire"
Pure moon of the doorway - Lynn Xu "Tournesol" [excerpts]
Each step from the moon - Yanyi "Landscape with a Hundred Turns"
The crumbling of the moon - William Butler Yeats "The Phases of the Moon"
Across the earless face of the moon - Jane Yolen "Bird Watcher"
Scarecrow punting at the moon - Cynthia Zarin "Orbit"
But the moon sings their music - Lisa Zimmerman "Lake at Night"
Full Moon.
The glasscut-moon healing into midday sky - Chris Dombrowski "Some Nights the River"
Our honeymoon hangs in the sky - Eleanor Farjeon "From an Old Garden"
With honeymoons in their bloodstreams - Andrea Gibson "Living Proof"
Assembled in mad-moon crowd - Louis Golding "Gallop"
Moon and Sun/Sun and Moon.
Her moon-candle burns till dawn - Frederick George Scott "In the Woods"
a shiny silver moon-coin to play - Evie Shockley "black love"
Only to return moondrunk, bramble-laden - Taylor Johnson "Nocturne"
On a night of moon-enchanted tides - Wilfrid Wilson Gibson "The Torch"
Like a moon-enchanted boy - Louis Golding "Still Life in France"
Irradiated with citrine moonglow - Sarah Cannavo "Lemon Drop"
Petals of moon-kissed roses - Joyce Kilmer "Slender Your Hands"
On moonless eves to weep - Charles Baudelaire "Mist and Rain" transl. not credited
In the moonless octave below midnight - Lynn Powell "Kind of Blue"
Some night with its moonless weather - Grantland Rice "Ghosts of the Argonne"
A room inside an icy moonlet - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "She's in the Ice"
These moonmad swans and ecstatic ganders - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "A Coney Island of the Mind, 11"
Moon-paint on a colorless house - Maxwell Bodenheim "Gifts"
Herons wearing the moonrise like lace - Kiki Petrosino "Ghosts"
Wearing the moonrise - Kiki Petrosino "Ghosts"
A mesh of moonrock's lapis soup - Amy King "The Moon in Your Breath"
Cynical, moon-scarred and old - Louis Untermeyer "Summer Night--Broadway"
Moonstone.
A little psalm in the moon-struck snow - Andres Cerpa "The Vault"
High and moon-suspended fountains - Clark Ashton Smith "Artemis"
[In moon-swallowed shadows - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"]
A monument of moon-white stone - Tracy K. Smith "Everybody's Autobiography"
Of moon-wrought marvel and of mystery - Clinton Scollard "Summer by the Sea"
New Moon.
The Queen-Moon is on her throne - John Keats "Ode to a Nightingale"
Sliver-moons seen between the waves - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 99: The Pangs and Politics of Love" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
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