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Events that hadn't previously met - Etel Adnan "Night"

Meet the trouble with mind unshaken - al-Khansa "[When night draws on, remembering keeps me wakeful]" transl. by Reynold A. Nicholson

As those clouds in anger meet in deafening din - Ellen Tracy Alden "The Child on the Battle-field"

The board met in their luxurious pocket universe - Mike Allen and Ian Watson "Seventh Coming"

To meet the future in disguise - Julia Alvarez "Death Days"

Met a sage at the break of day - H.M. Andrews "Song"

The vapor fringe where three theorems meet - Mary Jo Bang "The Harbor"

To meet those shades that ruled the realms of mind - Anna Laetitia Barbauld "Eighteen Hundred and Eleven"

In their tumultuous concourse met - Maurice Baring "In Memoriam, A.H. (Auberon Herbert, Captain Lord Lucas, R.F.C.; killed November 3, 1916)"

Where image and reality meet - Elizabeth Bartlett "Landscape: With Bread"

To meet the sun-god's call - Ardelia Maria Barton "The Awakening of the Lilies"

Equipped to meet the coming gale - Ardelia Maria Barton "Tide Waits for No Man"

Spectral as men once met or crucified - John Berryman "The Possessed"

Where all these travellers meet - Robert Blair "The Grave"

Ghosts of dead men meet their ladies walking - Arna Bontemps "Southern Mansion"

Each meet the strange New Year alone - Caris Brooke "Before Parting"

Stars and sunlight there shall meet - Rupert Brooke "Tiare Tahiti"

Meet with the smile of joy - J.G. Brooks "To the 'Blue-eyed Lassie'"

Unshod to meet the flints - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "Cheerfulness Taught by Reason"

Meet discomfort on the way - Sue Budin "Following the Thread"

The sun has never met its shadow - Sue Budin "Totality"

Meet what you have wandered far to find - Scott Cairns "Draw Near"

To meet the vastness and the storm - W. Wilfred Campbell "Departure"

Go to meet the hydra-headed day - Cyrus Cassells "Soul Make a Path Through Shouting"

Go to meet the maelstrom - Cyrus Cassells "Soul Make a Path Through Shouting"

Met eagles of a sterner brood - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Where avarice meets in never-ending fray - Thomas S. Chard "The Blessed Vale"

Meet for your orchards of light - Harindranath Chattopadhyaya "Fire"

Nonlinear slapstick meets slasher flick - Chen Chen "I Invite My Parents to a Dinner Party"

Saint and seraph meet - Benjamin Copeland "Easter-Tide"

That proudly stood to meet the whirlwind - William Cory "Asterope"

Before desire shall meet desire - Adelaide Crapsey "Birth-Moment"

Still waiting also to be met - Robert Creeley "Here Again"

Making families where river meets sea - Chibueze Crouch-Anyarogbu "host"

Ran to meet white Aphrodite risen from the sea - Olive Custance "Hyacinthus"

Went to meet your mystic doom - Olive Custance "Hylas"

Where Beauty met me in a thousand moods - Olive Custance "The Vision"

Fire darted aloft and met fire - H.D. "Fragment Forty"

Where the slow river meets the tide - H.D. "Leda"

That Beauty, the stranger, and I had met - Blanche Taylor Dickinson "Revelation"

Dared not meet the daffodils - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Nature XIV: In Shadow"

Dared not meet the daffodils - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Nature XIV: In Shadow"

Shining raiment meet to deck enchantments and imaginings - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

Her eyes must meet our passion - Edward Dowden "Poesia"

Death and daggered noonday meet - Eleanor Downing "Mary"

To meet the thousand eyes of night - Joseph Rodman Drake "The Culprit Fay"

Your exile meets you at the airport - Boris Dralyuk "Stravinsky at the Farmers Market"

Expecting to meet grief on the trail - Cheryl Dumesnil "Lake Dharma"

What gods have met in battle - A.E. "Shadows and Lights"

Till dusk met the hills - Arthur Davison Ficke "Ten Grotesques: II. The Prudent Lover"

Until they meet him and his electric teeth - Elisheva Fox "Tzedek: The Wild Hunt"

Once more before we meet elsewhere - Robert Frost "The Generations of Men"

Where lost and salvaged meet - Suzanne Gardinier "Gapped Sonnet"

All things sweet and bitter meet - Theodosia Garrison "The Gifts of Gold"

Meet the sun and the wind - Kahlil Gibran "On Clothes"

What land where the winds meet - Louis Golding "The Wind, Whence Blowing"

I tried to outrun my shadow when sun met twilight - Carlos Andrés Gómez "Ghazal Circling Fatherhood"

Gather here in silent meeting - Robert Graves "Cherry-Time"

Meet falsehood with its best rebuke - Grace Greenwood "A Charade [O be my first, my darling child]"

Came shouting down the world to meet the dawn - Katherine Hale "Cun-ne-wa-bum"

A companion I met on the far side of morn - Katherine Hale "A Fabulous Day"

Where wind and water meet - Sadakichi Hartmann "Drifting Flowers of the Sea"

To meet at last the desecrated dawn - Mary Cornelia Hartshorne "Three Poems of Christmas Eve: Tonight"

Riddles she asked of all she met - Oliver Herford "The Sphinx"

A growth to meet decay - Robert Herrick "To Daffodils"

Where thousands met to die - Mrs. Mary G. Horsford "Thermopylae"

When the acid meets the alkali - "In Transitu" [The Continental Monthly v.II no.1, July 1862]

Pining in vain some hothouse plant to meet - Wallace Irwin "An Inside Con to Refined Guys"

Snows, and suns, and mad winds meet - Emily Pauline Johnson "At Crow's Nest Pass"

And meets with sun-lost lip - Emily Pauline Johnson "Marshlands"

Meet under cover of brush and dust - Jenny Johnson "Aria"

Where dreaming memory meets - Lionel Johnson "In England"

As knights ride by to meet the foe - Thomas S. Jones, Jr. "A Ballade of Old Romance"

Rise up to meet you in the clouds - Zilka Joseph "Eliyahoo Hanabi"

In the chaotic sprawl of today where strangers meet - Kimberly Kaufman "Did You Know Ghosts Are Made of Shattered Carbon?"

Wherein a thousand winged minstrels meet - Fanny Kemble "To the Spring"

Find our story where the lines meet - Vandana Khanna "On the Eve of Being Reincarnated"

Each time we meet something gets subtracted - Vandana Khanna "Parvati Laments Her Reincarnation"

With Ice united meet - Anne Killigrew "The Fourth Epigram: On Galla"

Meet him on the far side of the willow - Mihee Kim "time travel"

Not to meet until heaven - Galway Kinnell "That Silent Evening"

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

Often met as shadowings of a wild regret - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "A Protean Glimpse"

Met all loss with scorn - Emily Lawless "Eighteenth Century Echoes II: The Gamblers"

Against a day when they dare meet - Mary Soon Lee "What Giants Read"

And once more meet each object in my wandering gaze - Eliza Lucy Leonard "The Miller and His Golden Dream"

Where the unsealed mountain meets the sky - Francis J. Lys "Justitia Excedens Terris"

Ran fearless to meet our fortune - Sidney Royse Lysaght "The Fountain-Springs"

We met last in the distant years - J.A. M'Donald "In the Distant Years" [Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art 5th series no.154 v.III, Dec. 11, 1886]

Both hoping nevermore to meet - J.A. M'Donald "In the Distant Years" [Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art 5th series no.154 v.III, Dec. 11, 1886]

Dew and dark together meet - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "The Lost Name"

Waters meet and rushes quiver - Douglas Malloch "Inspiration"

Wild memories meet upon the sands - Edwin Markham "The Last Furrow"

To meet the coming centuries - Edwin Markham "These Songs Will Perish"

In such a place, love met me once - Jeannette Marks "The Railroad Station"

Though infinite can never meet - Andrew Marvell "The Definition of Love"

Reaching hands that never met - John Masefield "King Cole"

When the haughty Cleopatra sailed to meet her Roman Mars - Laurens Maynard "Ave Post Saecula"

In which compulsion and possession meet - Heather McHugh "To Have To"

Meet the light invoked - George Meredith "The Woods of Westermain"

Night and storm are met together - E.H.W. Meyerstein "The Incantation"

The ancient garden where we met - Henri Murger "Old Loves" transl. by Andrew Lang

Meet with unaverted eye - "Nala and Damayanti" (translated by Henry Hart Milman)

Meets the demons on their raid - Cardinal John Henry Newman "The Dream of Gerontius"

Onto lake ice where fate met each - Diana Khoi Nguyen "Đổi Mới"

When met with salt - Hieu Minh Nguyen "My First"

To meet the ghost of my childhood - Grace Nichols "If I Were to Meet"

Had dressed me in silk to meet him - Dorothy Parker "The Trifler"

If I meet no mirrors - Carl Phillips "On Coming Close"

Sing on till light and shadow meet - Alexander Posey "To a Morning Warbler"

Reach to meet the coming breeze - Miriam Clark Potter "The Windmill Country"

Who suffered barely making ends meet - Barbara Jane Reyes "Brown Girl Creed"

Till the dark and the dawning meet - Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards "Song of the Little Winds"

Meet in one clear symphony - Lola Ridge "Eyrie (To E.A.R.)"

If we should meet the Snow - Lola Ridge "North Wind"

Struck stars, met hurricanes - Lola Ridge "Two"

Where flint first met steel - Alberto Rios "The Border: A Double Sonnet"

Determin'd the summons undaunted to meet - Mrs. A. Ritson "Classical Enigmas"

Meet the splendours of the sun - Charles G.D. Roberts "Eastward Bound"

The soul's emblem meets my downcast eyes - G.S. "Butterflies" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, 30 March 1878]

Met at morning by the willowed river - Arthur L. Salmon "By the River" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.127-v.III, 5 June 1886]

Met to watch the lights and shadows quiver - Arthur L. Salmon "By the River" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.127-v.III, 5 June 1886]

Shadows of the twilight rise to meet us - Arthur L. Salmon "By the River" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.127-v.III, 5 June 1886]

Meet with spheres of fiery mist - Frederick George Scott "My Lattice"

Though they were with winter meet - William Shakespeare "Sonnet V"

In one spirit meet and mingle - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Love's Philosophy"

Hands that meet to part - Dora Sigerson Shorter "Vale"

And meet you at the bar of doom - Mrs. L.H. Sigourney "To a Pupil Leaving School"

Met an army of gray days - Charles Simic "The Immortal"

Ever in dreams we meet - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Rosemary"

Meet the question of the hours - George Sterling "Stars of Noon"

Waiting a foe where four roads meet - Elizabeth Drew Barstow Stoddard "Before the Mirror"

The fate his fondest hopes had met - Sylvester "The Dream" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]

Met in random wayfare - Arthur Symons "Stella Maris"

Wind and winter met together - "Tempest on the Sea" transl. by Robin Flower

Meet our pity with a traitor's kiss - Iris Tree "[The scandal-monger after all is right]"

Meets at the throne of grace - Richard Chenevix Trench "To E--"

And the parallels met whenever they chose - "Turvey Top"

As the ringing scythe meets scythe - Louis Untermeyer "Isadora Duncan Dancing"

As the leaping heart meets heart - Louis Untermeyer "Isadora Duncan Dancing"

Met indulgent spirits - John Updike "Endpoint"

Meet the sunrise of the soul - Henry van Dyke "Reliance"

That stirs to meet the sunrise - Tertius van Dyke "Love of Life"

The three hundred roads meet - Emile Verhaeren "Les Villages Illusoires: The Wind" transl. by Alma Strettell

To meet another's dark heart - Elsa Hildegard Baroness von Freytag-Loringhoven "Appalling Heart"

Meet in perfect symmetry at the corners - Judy Patterson Wenzel "Hore Abbey"

To meet your glance of flame - John Hall Wheelock "Sea-Horizons"

The place where tragic armies meet - Helen Hay Whitney "The Days"

Of every silver ripple meet the trees - Helen Hay Whitney "My Brook"

Comes suddenly where pain and beauty meet - Marguerite O.B. Wilkinson "To William Butler Yeats" [The Little Review v.1 no. 4, June 1914]

Will meet and love again - Emma Lowrey Williams "Life"

Sweet fancies meet me singing - Margaret L. Woods "Gaudeamus Igitur"

When the tide rose to meet the twilight - Cynthia Zarin "Orbit"


And meetings in the depth of earth - William Cullen Bryant "Hymn of the Waldenses"

The summer meeting of sky and sea - Amelia Josephine Burr "A Lynmouth Widow"

To the meeting with time - Elena Clementelli "Etruscan Notebook" transl. by Ruth Feldman and Brian Swann

Our meeting on the lonely way - C.A. Dawson "Sketches" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, 12 June 1886]

The live man meeting his own ghost - Coningsby Dawson "The Hill-Tower"

That final meeting in the twilight kingdom - T.S. Eliot "The Hollow Men"

and time is the only meeting place - Gloria Gervitz "Migrations" [excerpt] transl. by Mark Schafer

Meeting those meandering down - Thomas Hardy "Snow in the Suburb"

Where meeting hazels darken - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"

Fate grant us again such a meeting - Henry S. Leigh "'Oh Nights and Suppers,' Etc."

The horizon meeting my shoulders - Ada Limon "Not Enough"

Meeting in a flooded rice field - Lin Ling "Footpaths Cross in the Rice Field" transl. by Kenneth Rexroth and Ling Chung

Two owls above the meeting - Claire Meuschke "Caught Sight"

Forest meetings from another time - Pablo Neruda "Autumn Testament" transl. by Alastair Reid

Their sharp ends meeting at the center - Diane Seuss "I Have Lived My Whole Life in a Painting Called Paradise"

Auspicious to chance meetings - Charles Simic "The Infinite"

Like meeting a couple of sphinxes - Charles Simic "Paradise"

Who pulled my braids and boasted about meeting Mickey Mouse - Leonora Simonovis "Little Bruja"

Thunder of the meeting stars - Clark Ashton Smith "Ode to the Abyss"

Wretched is our last meeting - "The Tryst After Death" transl. by Kuno Meyer

Meeting Death riding in from the hollow seas - W.J. Turner "Death"

Our meeting hearts pierced - John Hall Wheelock "A Leave-Taking I"

Life is not made for meetings - Tu Fu "Presented to Wei Pa, Gentleman in Retirement" transl. by Burton Watson

Meeting the breath of hay - Francis Brett Young "Testament"


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