Potential Titles: Moment
Jan. 7th, 2011 09:18 pmUsurped his life at a moment's notice - Duane Ackerson "The Killer's Suicide Note"
Some moments can't be eased - Kim Addonizio "This Too Shall Pass"
Pinning moments to time - Kaveh Akbar "Ultrasound"
The explosive releasing moment of a tear - Mouna Ammar "To Boston"
Where nothing lasts past a moment's trends - Mouna Ammar "Vermont Ave."
Just a moment to digress - "Another Peep at the Links"
The moments of my unwiseness - Diannely Antigua "We Never Stop Talking About Our Mothers"
Giving to each moment - Homero Aridjis (transl. by George McWhirter) "The angel of names"
Has caused the moment to harden - Cameron Awkward-Rich "Essay on the Awkward/Black/Object"
So still at the moment of liberty - Julie Babcock "Capture and Release"
Across this dirtless moment - Quenton Baker "[we are]"
In the moment before we decide - Taneum Bambrick "Saying I Am a Survivor in Another Language"
Granting ceremony to the moment - Mary Jo Bang "Evidence"
In the moment that ended an eon ago - Mary Jo Bang "Louise"
A moment's orphan in the afterdark - Mary Jo Bang "The Opening"
In the maze of two million moments - Mary Jo Bang "Pear and O, an Opera"
The spectral and eternal aspect of the moment - Mary Jo Bang "September 18"
The pressure of the moment - Dara Barrois/Dixon "The Pressure of the Moment"
no moment's evidence of sand - Elizabeth Bartlett "cold wakening"
Beyond the moment's rim - Elizabeth Bartlett "This Side the Fog"
Save in its moments of bewildering light - William Rose Benét "The City"
That a moment chooses you to remember it - Laure-Anne Bosselaar "Lately,"
Startling revelations lost in the moment - Bruce Boston "Surreal People"
Distilled in the hard flesh of the moment - Bruce Boston "When Clock Is Egg"
Wear your moment of dusk - Julia Bouwsma "I Walk My Road at Dusk"
A moment in someone else's marrow - Lucie Brock-Broido "Some Details of Hell"
Beyond what the moment warrants - Geoffrey Brock "The Familiar Itch"
The darkening map of this moment - Geoffrey Brock "You Are Here"
The moments of thine own eternity - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "The Seraphim"
And bear this fragile moment past - Gerald Bullett "Home"
Broke all his moments in half - Anne Carson "The Glass Essay"
Or the crescendoing moment - Leila Chatti "The Rules"
Some moment when the moon was blood - G.K. Chesterton "The Donkey"
Never a moment of ceasing - Chia Yi "Rhyme-Prose on the Owl" transl. by Burton Watson
One flitting moment's chance reflection - Arthur Hugh Clough "Jacob's Wives"
Making every moment important - Wanda Coleman "Dear Mama (4)"
Every moment fraught with change - Martha Walker Cook "Clouds: Cumuli. Respectfully Dedicated to Professor Guyot" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.3, March 1864]
The weary moments dragged their crimson sands - Martha Walker Cook "The Dove" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.6, June 1864]
Prize every moment given - Benjamin Copeland "Let in the Light"
Too merry for a moment's rest - Benjamin Copeland "The Meadow Air Is Sweet"
To dower the moment's need - Benjamin Copeland "Niagara"
And for one moment raise the mystic veil - Cora "A Thought of the Future" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Under the moment's remains - Cristina Correa "A Study in Eventuality"
Brushed for a moment in gravel dust - James Crews "Tomatoes"
Rebuked a moment's vain desire - Mrs Newton Crosland "The Tongue of Fire"
The moment the numbers add up - Jim Daniels "Balancing the Checkbook"
The way moments like this explode - Oliver de la Paz "Autism Screening Questionnaire: Social Interaction Difficulties"
In a moment contraband - Emily Dickinson "Part Five: The Single Hound"
Of one brief moment in a sunset - Lord Alfred Douglas "Two Loves"
Just this moment's infinite expanse - Cheryl Dumesnil "How to Slice Bananas"
That pull back and wait for a moment - Camille T. Dungy "Characteristics of Life"
The moment before loss - Stephen Dunn "The Gambler at Home"
One bright, enchanting moment - Pliny Earle, M.D. "Soliloquy of an Octogenarian"
Phantasmal flux of moments - George Eliot "I Grant You Ample Leave"
The awful daring of a moment's surrender - T.S. Eliot "The Waste Land V: What the Thunder Said"
Shady moments of rest - Margarita Engle "Sharing Peace"
In a moment of déjà vu I forget - Joshua Jennifer Espinoza "Sometimes in a Moment of Déjà Vu"
For a moment until time returns - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Winter Watch"
On sunny days a moment overcast - Robert Frost "The Oven-Bird
From the lips of dying moments - Zona Gale "Wonder"
An unstable moment - C.S. Giscombe "First Dream"
Our moments shared shall crumble down to dust - Mona Gould "Some Quiet Day ... Perhaps"
Those razor-sharp moments you catch - Lore Graham "Absence"
Opening doors into moments reawakened - Preston Grassmann "The Doors of a Drowned City"
Allows not a moment of lingering - "The Graveyard" transl. by Burton Watson
And when the burning moment breaks - Julian Grenfell "Into Battle"
The desolate heart reverts to those far moments - G.H.H. "Night and Morning" (from The Knickerbocker, v. 23:3, March 1844)
To believe that life allows moments of sublimity - Mark Halliday "Hoops with Nets"
The multiplied inheritance of each succeeding moment - L.P. Hartley "Candlemas"
Moments drift on golden clouds - Sadakichi Hartmann "My Rubaiyat XII"
The subtraction of moments seized - Stephanie Heit "Treatment Room"
Plum blossom riot moments - Brenda Hillman "The Hour Until We See You"
The chime of a new moment - Zinaida Hippius (Gippius) "L'Imprevisibilite" transl. by Temira Pachmuss
Moments with obscured faces - Zinaida Hippius (Gippius) "L'Imprevisibilite" transl. by Temira Pachmuss
Now was the moment or never at all - Ralph Hodgson "Eve"
The glad silent moments as they pass - Leigh Hunt "The Grasshopper and the Cricket"
With each step and each moment - Ahmet Igamberdi "My Star" transl. by Munawwar Abdulla
The moment I bound with your blood - Fady Joudah "Oxygen"
That suffered not a moment's waste in sorrow - Margaret Junkin "The Destruction of Sodom" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Breaking all their moments in half - Ilya Kaminsky "4 a.m. Bombardment"
In Time's storehouse lie days, hours, and moments - Fanny Kemble "Sonnet [Say thou not sadly, "never," and "no more,"]"
Day and its thousand torturing moments - Fanny Kemble "To --- [Is it a sin to wish that I may meet thee]"
One Moment in Annihilation's Waste - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (First Edition)
Skating backward right out of that moment - Ted Kooser "Skater"
In weary moments planned - Archibald Lampman "Sleep"
The mirror of her moments - Richard Le Gallienne "In Her Diary"
Remembering the moment of recall - Jason Lee "The Wash of Moments"
Stolen dime-store moments - Philip Levine "Magic"
Mercy for this moment between fences - Ada Limon "Big Star"
For a moment repenting - Vachel Lindsay "The Last Song of Lucifer"
Moments immortal - Amy Lowell "A Winter Ride"
Monopoly of a moment - Mina Loy "Love Songs to Joannes"
The waking moments have forbidden - Ronald Campbell Macfie "Dreams"
Makes golden moments swiftly glide - Arthur Macy "At Marliave's"
Immersed in the solitude or the moment - Jaime Manrique "The Sky Over My Mother's House" transl. by Edith Grossman
Those moments of the soul - John Masefield "Biography"
The exact moment of its breaking - Ted Mathys "Key to the Kingdom"
Golden moment rare like wine - Claude McKay "The City's Love"
Your brief moments of apparent transparency - Maureen N. McLane "They Were Not Kidding in the Fourteenth Century"
The moment when the ghosts go home - M.S. Merwin "The Bird"
A moment of what is ours - W.S. Merwin "Long Afternoon Light"
And a pair of moments after - Edna St Vincent Millay "The Bean-Stalk"
The ancient altar of the moment - Alice Notley "Individual Time"
Our tracks which disappear the moment we leave - Naomi Shihab Nye "Prayer in My Boot"
A moment clenched tightly - Simon J. Ortiz "From Sand Creek"
In the moment when the light fails - John Oxenham "Wakening"
A moment of lilac or dogwood - Linda Pastan "The Happiest Day"
Not to the moments that have hurried by - Edward S. Rand "A Song of the Present" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.6, June 1862]
From one moment of coincidence - Bino A. Realuyo "Euler's Equation"
Wished for a moment of laughter - Jade Riordan "We Others"
The cost of a moment overlooked - Morris Rosenfeld "The Nightingale to the Workman" transl. by Rose Pastor Stokes and Helena Frank
Hold me one moment longer - Christina Rossetti "The Hour and the Ghost"
The human moment past - Kay Ryan "Bunched Clothes"
Allowing ourselves the present moment - Cedar Sigo "Close-Knit Flower Sack"
Jealous of the present moment - Charles Simic "The Betrothal"
In those beautiful, too-brief moments - Kaya Skovdatter "What Beautiful Heavens These"
Outside this moment's weightlessness - Tom Sleigh "Space Station"
A fragile moment as counterpoint - R.T. Smith "Still Life: From the Notebook of Ambrose Bierce, 1862"
A cup in the moment before the tea - Elizabeth Spires "Tea"
The moments purchased by despair - George Sterling "At Midnight"
The lucid moment and the shadow across the lintel - Arthur Stringer "The Question"
One moment see that which before me lies - Alan Sullivan "Confession, Creed, and Prayer"
A moment in the rude arms of the blast - William Albert Sutliffe "Song of the Spirit of the North" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
The Nereid of a moment - Arthur Symons "Stella Maris"
The magnetic lines of the moment - Arthur Sze "The Glass Constellation"
That one immeasurable moment at sunset - Keith Taylor "Acolytes in the Bird-While"
Catching quick moments of sunlight - Keith Taylor "Marginalia for a Natural History"
Moments when you step alone from the forest - Keith Taylor "To Face the Ordinary"
A quick recognition of my moment in their lives - Keith Taylor "Twenty-Three Nuns on Warren Road"
This moment brief between two lives - Edward Thomas "The Bridge"
One moment fled out of immortal lands - W.J. Turner "Death"
Thousands of moments spooling out - A. Van Jordan "Un Chien Andalou (An Andalusian Dog)"
As a candle repeats the moment - Derek Walcott "Arkansas Testament IV"
O'ertoppling moment of supremest bliss - Edith Wharton "The Last Token. A.D. 107. (She Speaks)"
A moment in the realm of spirits - Yolanda Wisher "no more grandma poems"
A moment spent with love - Humbert Wolfe "The Trembling Brim"
But a moment from now - Nancy Wood "Partners"
In a blistering moment of dazzle and chaos - Phil Wright "Howling with Ginsberg"
For all our angels who never had this moment - Emanuel Xavier "Après le Feu"
Moments of glad grace - W.B Yeats "When You Are Old"
The moments etching space - Yu T'ung "Autumn Night" (translated by A.M. Juster)
Occasional moments of revelation - Adam Zagajewski "Underground Trains"
The moment just after one has chosen - Matthew Zapruder "Come On All You Ghosts"
Every moment's a time bomb - Cynthia Zarin "The Muse of History IV: At Home"
The most treacherous moment is the turning - Cynthia Zarin "Rainy Day Fugue"
Memory imposed on the moment - Art Zilleruelo "Someone's Property"
While moments into seasons flow - Zitkála-Šá "Iris of Life"
Every moment is not yet - Rachel Zucker "Long Lines to Stave Off Suicide"
Heeding each momentary beacon - Chris Dombrowski "Direction"
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Some moments can't be eased - Kim Addonizio "This Too Shall Pass"
Pinning moments to time - Kaveh Akbar "Ultrasound"
The explosive releasing moment of a tear - Mouna Ammar "To Boston"
Where nothing lasts past a moment's trends - Mouna Ammar "Vermont Ave."
Just a moment to digress - "Another Peep at the Links"
The moments of my unwiseness - Diannely Antigua "We Never Stop Talking About Our Mothers"
Giving to each moment - Homero Aridjis (transl. by George McWhirter) "The angel of names"
Has caused the moment to harden - Cameron Awkward-Rich "Essay on the Awkward/Black/Object"
So still at the moment of liberty - Julie Babcock "Capture and Release"
Across this dirtless moment - Quenton Baker "[we are]"
In the moment before we decide - Taneum Bambrick "Saying I Am a Survivor in Another Language"
Granting ceremony to the moment - Mary Jo Bang "Evidence"
In the moment that ended an eon ago - Mary Jo Bang "Louise"
A moment's orphan in the afterdark - Mary Jo Bang "The Opening"
In the maze of two million moments - Mary Jo Bang "Pear and O, an Opera"
The spectral and eternal aspect of the moment - Mary Jo Bang "September 18"
The pressure of the moment - Dara Barrois/Dixon "The Pressure of the Moment"
no moment's evidence of sand - Elizabeth Bartlett "cold wakening"
Beyond the moment's rim - Elizabeth Bartlett "This Side the Fog"
Save in its moments of bewildering light - William Rose Benét "The City"
That a moment chooses you to remember it - Laure-Anne Bosselaar "Lately,"
Startling revelations lost in the moment - Bruce Boston "Surreal People"
Distilled in the hard flesh of the moment - Bruce Boston "When Clock Is Egg"
Wear your moment of dusk - Julia Bouwsma "I Walk My Road at Dusk"
A moment in someone else's marrow - Lucie Brock-Broido "Some Details of Hell"
Beyond what the moment warrants - Geoffrey Brock "The Familiar Itch"
The darkening map of this moment - Geoffrey Brock "You Are Here"
The moments of thine own eternity - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "The Seraphim"
And bear this fragile moment past - Gerald Bullett "Home"
Broke all his moments in half - Anne Carson "The Glass Essay"
Or the crescendoing moment - Leila Chatti "The Rules"
Some moment when the moon was blood - G.K. Chesterton "The Donkey"
Never a moment of ceasing - Chia Yi "Rhyme-Prose on the Owl" transl. by Burton Watson
One flitting moment's chance reflection - Arthur Hugh Clough "Jacob's Wives"
Making every moment important - Wanda Coleman "Dear Mama (4)"
Every moment fraught with change - Martha Walker Cook "Clouds: Cumuli. Respectfully Dedicated to Professor Guyot" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.3, March 1864]
The weary moments dragged their crimson sands - Martha Walker Cook "The Dove" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.6, June 1864]
Prize every moment given - Benjamin Copeland "Let in the Light"
Too merry for a moment's rest - Benjamin Copeland "The Meadow Air Is Sweet"
To dower the moment's need - Benjamin Copeland "Niagara"
And for one moment raise the mystic veil - Cora "A Thought of the Future" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Under the moment's remains - Cristina Correa "A Study in Eventuality"
Brushed for a moment in gravel dust - James Crews "Tomatoes"
Rebuked a moment's vain desire - Mrs Newton Crosland "The Tongue of Fire"
The moment the numbers add up - Jim Daniels "Balancing the Checkbook"
The way moments like this explode - Oliver de la Paz "Autism Screening Questionnaire: Social Interaction Difficulties"
In a moment contraband - Emily Dickinson "Part Five: The Single Hound"
Of one brief moment in a sunset - Lord Alfred Douglas "Two Loves"
Just this moment's infinite expanse - Cheryl Dumesnil "How to Slice Bananas"
That pull back and wait for a moment - Camille T. Dungy "Characteristics of Life"
The moment before loss - Stephen Dunn "The Gambler at Home"
One bright, enchanting moment - Pliny Earle, M.D. "Soliloquy of an Octogenarian"
Phantasmal flux of moments - George Eliot "I Grant You Ample Leave"
The awful daring of a moment's surrender - T.S. Eliot "The Waste Land V: What the Thunder Said"
Shady moments of rest - Margarita Engle "Sharing Peace"
In a moment of déjà vu I forget - Joshua Jennifer Espinoza "Sometimes in a Moment of Déjà Vu"
For a moment until time returns - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Winter Watch"
On sunny days a moment overcast - Robert Frost "The Oven-Bird
From the lips of dying moments - Zona Gale "Wonder"
An unstable moment - C.S. Giscombe "First Dream"
Our moments shared shall crumble down to dust - Mona Gould "Some Quiet Day ... Perhaps"
Those razor-sharp moments you catch - Lore Graham "Absence"
Opening doors into moments reawakened - Preston Grassmann "The Doors of a Drowned City"
Allows not a moment of lingering - "The Graveyard" transl. by Burton Watson
And when the burning moment breaks - Julian Grenfell "Into Battle"
The desolate heart reverts to those far moments - G.H.H. "Night and Morning" (from The Knickerbocker, v. 23:3, March 1844)
To believe that life allows moments of sublimity - Mark Halliday "Hoops with Nets"
The multiplied inheritance of each succeeding moment - L.P. Hartley "Candlemas"
Moments drift on golden clouds - Sadakichi Hartmann "My Rubaiyat XII"
The subtraction of moments seized - Stephanie Heit "Treatment Room"
Plum blossom riot moments - Brenda Hillman "The Hour Until We See You"
The chime of a new moment - Zinaida Hippius (Gippius) "L'Imprevisibilite" transl. by Temira Pachmuss
Moments with obscured faces - Zinaida Hippius (Gippius) "L'Imprevisibilite" transl. by Temira Pachmuss
Now was the moment or never at all - Ralph Hodgson "Eve"
The glad silent moments as they pass - Leigh Hunt "The Grasshopper and the Cricket"
With each step and each moment - Ahmet Igamberdi "My Star" transl. by Munawwar Abdulla
The moment I bound with your blood - Fady Joudah "Oxygen"
That suffered not a moment's waste in sorrow - Margaret Junkin "The Destruction of Sodom" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Breaking all their moments in half - Ilya Kaminsky "4 a.m. Bombardment"
In Time's storehouse lie days, hours, and moments - Fanny Kemble "Sonnet [Say thou not sadly, "never," and "no more,"]"
Day and its thousand torturing moments - Fanny Kemble "To --- [Is it a sin to wish that I may meet thee]"
One Moment in Annihilation's Waste - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (First Edition)
Skating backward right out of that moment - Ted Kooser "Skater"
In weary moments planned - Archibald Lampman "Sleep"
The mirror of her moments - Richard Le Gallienne "In Her Diary"
Remembering the moment of recall - Jason Lee "The Wash of Moments"
Stolen dime-store moments - Philip Levine "Magic"
Mercy for this moment between fences - Ada Limon "Big Star"
For a moment repenting - Vachel Lindsay "The Last Song of Lucifer"
Moments immortal - Amy Lowell "A Winter Ride"
Monopoly of a moment - Mina Loy "Love Songs to Joannes"
The waking moments have forbidden - Ronald Campbell Macfie "Dreams"
Makes golden moments swiftly glide - Arthur Macy "At Marliave's"
Immersed in the solitude or the moment - Jaime Manrique "The Sky Over My Mother's House" transl. by Edith Grossman
Those moments of the soul - John Masefield "Biography"
The exact moment of its breaking - Ted Mathys "Key to the Kingdom"
Golden moment rare like wine - Claude McKay "The City's Love"
Your brief moments of apparent transparency - Maureen N. McLane "They Were Not Kidding in the Fourteenth Century"
The moment when the ghosts go home - M.S. Merwin "The Bird"
A moment of what is ours - W.S. Merwin "Long Afternoon Light"
And a pair of moments after - Edna St Vincent Millay "The Bean-Stalk"
The ancient altar of the moment - Alice Notley "Individual Time"
Our tracks which disappear the moment we leave - Naomi Shihab Nye "Prayer in My Boot"
A moment clenched tightly - Simon J. Ortiz "From Sand Creek"
In the moment when the light fails - John Oxenham "Wakening"
A moment of lilac or dogwood - Linda Pastan "The Happiest Day"
Not to the moments that have hurried by - Edward S. Rand "A Song of the Present" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.6, June 1862]
From one moment of coincidence - Bino A. Realuyo "Euler's Equation"
Wished for a moment of laughter - Jade Riordan "We Others"
The cost of a moment overlooked - Morris Rosenfeld "The Nightingale to the Workman" transl. by Rose Pastor Stokes and Helena Frank
Hold me one moment longer - Christina Rossetti "The Hour and the Ghost"
The human moment past - Kay Ryan "Bunched Clothes"
Allowing ourselves the present moment - Cedar Sigo "Close-Knit Flower Sack"
Jealous of the present moment - Charles Simic "The Betrothal"
In those beautiful, too-brief moments - Kaya Skovdatter "What Beautiful Heavens These"
Outside this moment's weightlessness - Tom Sleigh "Space Station"
A fragile moment as counterpoint - R.T. Smith "Still Life: From the Notebook of Ambrose Bierce, 1862"
A cup in the moment before the tea - Elizabeth Spires "Tea"
The moments purchased by despair - George Sterling "At Midnight"
The lucid moment and the shadow across the lintel - Arthur Stringer "The Question"
One moment see that which before me lies - Alan Sullivan "Confession, Creed, and Prayer"
A moment in the rude arms of the blast - William Albert Sutliffe "Song of the Spirit of the North" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
The Nereid of a moment - Arthur Symons "Stella Maris"
The magnetic lines of the moment - Arthur Sze "The Glass Constellation"
That one immeasurable moment at sunset - Keith Taylor "Acolytes in the Bird-While"
Catching quick moments of sunlight - Keith Taylor "Marginalia for a Natural History"
Moments when you step alone from the forest - Keith Taylor "To Face the Ordinary"
A quick recognition of my moment in their lives - Keith Taylor "Twenty-Three Nuns on Warren Road"
This moment brief between two lives - Edward Thomas "The Bridge"
One moment fled out of immortal lands - W.J. Turner "Death"
Thousands of moments spooling out - A. Van Jordan "Un Chien Andalou (An Andalusian Dog)"
As a candle repeats the moment - Derek Walcott "Arkansas Testament IV"
O'ertoppling moment of supremest bliss - Edith Wharton "The Last Token. A.D. 107. (She Speaks)"
A moment in the realm of spirits - Yolanda Wisher "no more grandma poems"
A moment spent with love - Humbert Wolfe "The Trembling Brim"
But a moment from now - Nancy Wood "Partners"
In a blistering moment of dazzle and chaos - Phil Wright "Howling with Ginsberg"
For all our angels who never had this moment - Emanuel Xavier "Après le Feu"
Moments of glad grace - W.B Yeats "When You Are Old"
The moments etching space - Yu T'ung "Autumn Night" (translated by A.M. Juster)
Occasional moments of revelation - Adam Zagajewski "Underground Trains"
The moment just after one has chosen - Matthew Zapruder "Come On All You Ghosts"
Every moment's a time bomb - Cynthia Zarin "The Muse of History IV: At Home"
The most treacherous moment is the turning - Cynthia Zarin "Rainy Day Fugue"
Memory imposed on the moment - Art Zilleruelo "Someone's Property"
While moments into seasons flow - Zitkála-Šá "Iris of Life"
Every moment is not yet - Rachel Zucker "Long Lines to Stave Off Suicide"
Heeding each momentary beacon - Chris Dombrowski "Direction"
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