Potential Titles: Mere
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somethingdarkerMaybe they have merely taken unreasonable risks - Duane Ackerson "Trawling for Trolls"
Never merely after-the-fact abstractions - Mary Jo Bang "Madonna Overview"
Merely by listening to echoes - Mary Jo Bang "The Oracle"
A mere distraction from the sun's leap - Samuel A. Betiku "Psalm with Displaced Body Rattled in its State of Rest"
The light that lifts from a black mere - Thomas Boyd "The King's Son"
Mere Resurrectionists trying to get at the grave of the laws - "Britain's Prosperity: A New Song, which Ought to Have Been Sung by the Premier at the Opening of Parliament" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXIV, v.LXVII, Apr. 1850]
Found electricity in mere ambition - Lucie Brock-Broido "The One Thousand Days"
More fallible than mere caprice - Arthur Hugh Clough "Dipsychus"
Through mere inertia trembling - Edward Dowden "If it Might Be"
Through mere excess of nothingness - Anthony Euwer "The Caves of Josephine"
And mere murderous hearts - Kimberly Grey "We Are Mostly Alright"
Balances a mere pinpoint of consciousness - Thom Gunn "Human Condition"
Treating each symptom as a mere mishap - Thom Gunn "Lament"
Mere pain the price of the returning - Ivor Gurney "The Volunteer"
Can merely be understood one angle at a time - Geoffrey Jacques "The Problem of Speech Genres"
Merely chaff from life's storehouse - Fenton Johnson "Harlem: The Black City"
Merely what vanishes - Galway Kinnell "The Road Between Here and There"
Cursed too by no mere vacant breath - Emily Lawless "Yet Wherefore"
Why be jealous of mere gods? - Li Po "Why Be Jealous?" transl. not credited [The Jade Flute, c.1960, Project Gutenberg]
Mere pantomimes of rites they'd practiced - Harry Martinson "Aniara 92" transl. by Stephen Klass and Leif Sjöberg
Wind and mere are phantom-choked with voices - Harriet Monroe "With a Copy of Shelley"
The faithless find it all mere stealth - A.R. Narayanan "Almighty"
in a matter of mere eons - Jacqueline Osherow "Inspiration Point, Bryce Canyon, Utah"
No mere skill of subtle tracery - A.A.P. "The Carver's Lesson" (in The Cornhill Magazine v.1 no.5)
Pride is merely for an hour - Walter S. Percy "The Glory Dwells"
plotted against by merely being us - Ed Roberson "(...As for the Swallows, All They Were Doing)"
Disguised merely as ourselves - Reg Saner "Spring Song"
Mere lees is left this vault to brag of - Shakespeare "Macbeth"
Merely a million angels - Patricia Smith "To 3, No One in the Place"
Mere misdirected will - Derek Walcott "The Whelk Gatherers"
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Never merely after-the-fact abstractions - Mary Jo Bang "Madonna Overview"
Merely by listening to echoes - Mary Jo Bang "The Oracle"
A mere distraction from the sun's leap - Samuel A. Betiku "Psalm with Displaced Body Rattled in its State of Rest"
The light that lifts from a black mere - Thomas Boyd "The King's Son"
Mere Resurrectionists trying to get at the grave of the laws - "Britain's Prosperity: A New Song, which Ought to Have Been Sung by the Premier at the Opening of Parliament" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXIV, v.LXVII, Apr. 1850]
Found electricity in mere ambition - Lucie Brock-Broido "The One Thousand Days"
More fallible than mere caprice - Arthur Hugh Clough "Dipsychus"
Through mere inertia trembling - Edward Dowden "If it Might Be"
Through mere excess of nothingness - Anthony Euwer "The Caves of Josephine"
And mere murderous hearts - Kimberly Grey "We Are Mostly Alright"
Balances a mere pinpoint of consciousness - Thom Gunn "Human Condition"
Treating each symptom as a mere mishap - Thom Gunn "Lament"
Mere pain the price of the returning - Ivor Gurney "The Volunteer"
Can merely be understood one angle at a time - Geoffrey Jacques "The Problem of Speech Genres"
Merely chaff from life's storehouse - Fenton Johnson "Harlem: The Black City"
Merely what vanishes - Galway Kinnell "The Road Between Here and There"
Cursed too by no mere vacant breath - Emily Lawless "Yet Wherefore"
Why be jealous of mere gods? - Li Po "Why Be Jealous?" transl. not credited [The Jade Flute, c.1960, Project Gutenberg]
Mere pantomimes of rites they'd practiced - Harry Martinson "Aniara 92" transl. by Stephen Klass and Leif Sjöberg
Wind and mere are phantom-choked with voices - Harriet Monroe "With a Copy of Shelley"
The faithless find it all mere stealth - A.R. Narayanan "Almighty"
in a matter of mere eons - Jacqueline Osherow "Inspiration Point, Bryce Canyon, Utah"
No mere skill of subtle tracery - A.A.P. "The Carver's Lesson" (in The Cornhill Magazine v.1 no.5)
Pride is merely for an hour - Walter S. Percy "The Glory Dwells"
plotted against by merely being us - Ed Roberson "(...As for the Swallows, All They Were Doing)"
Disguised merely as ourselves - Reg Saner "Spring Song"
Mere lees is left this vault to brag of - Shakespeare "Macbeth"
Merely a million angels - Patricia Smith "To 3, No One in the Place"
Mere misdirected will - Derek Walcott "The Whelk Gatherers"
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