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Potential Titles: See/Seen
Against a foe I cannot see - A.L.O.E. "Soldier's Hymn"
Walking onward, through streets we can't see - "Abroad"
Seeing the world through donated eyes - Duane Ackerson "The Blind Man"
Now I'm ready to start seeing the world - Duane Ackerson "Picturing World Peace on Earth Day"
Bored by classes on constellations we'll never see - Mary Alexandra Agner "Adero's Wheel"
The stars' soft eyes alone may see - Louisa May Alcott "Fairy Song"
The rapture of seeing outside space returned - Mike Allen "Picasso's Rapture"
See the chalice turn into an ax - Julia Alvarez "Addison's Vision"
Plant the strange seed to see how it grows - Nathalie F. Anderson "Shirt of Nettles, House of Thorns"
To ward against dangers we can't see - Betsy Aoki "A crowd of yakubyō gami (pestilence yōkai)"
Won't see his own shadow hit bottom - Homero Aridjis (transl. by George McWhirter) "Red light district"
Can't see past the silence - Fatimah Asghar "How We Left: Film Treatment"
Lead me in, to see Eden-land together - M.E. Atteridge "To a Child" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.5-v.I, 2 Feb. 1884]
Look back and see the uneaten banquet - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
See a heaven worth having - Ruth Awad "In the gloaming, in the roiling night"
Sees the future overcast - A.B. "Autumn in the Woods" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.717, 22 Sept. 1877]
Sees the sunken city glimmer - Benjamin West Ball "The Penitent"
Except to see sheep in the fog - Mary Jo Bang "The Electric Eventual"
What does Narcissus see in that little disk? - Mary Jo Bang "A Portrait of Love"
A system of seeing through slats - Mary Jo Bang "Sure, It's a Little Game. You, Me, Our Minds"
See frightened ghosts on the streets - Dara Barrois/Dixon "Who Is God? So Asked Our Dog"
for sun is black with days I can not see - Elizabeth Bartlett "black sun"
To see your blades fall at a tilt of my wrist - Ennis Rook Bashe "We Have Slain the Savage Martians, but Their Princess Escaped"
Evening sees us bathed in tears - James Beattie "The Hares, a Fable"
Pried open for all the world to see - John Berryman "Dream Song 1"
Afraid of what they refuse to see - Tommye Blount "Bareback Aubade with the Dog"
To see what suns can make - Louise Bogan "A Tale"
See rushing water in your eyes - Shannon Bramer "You Speak Violets"
on a winter evening eyes see furthest - Dylan Brennan "A First Glimpse of Ireland" [excerpt]
See the hare go stealing by - Nicholas Breton "The Happy Countryman"
Though no one believed it or cared to see - Nickole Brown "Wild Thing"
Only see a garden growing upwards - Mahogany L. Browne "If Love is For the Fishes"
Though seeing now those changes that disguise - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Dead Rose"
Never to see my heaven - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "The Seraphim"
Fragments made whole in my seeing - Sue Budin "On Beauty"
A dwarf on a dead giant's shoulders sees more - Bulwer Lytton publishing as Owen Meredith "Lucile: Part I Canto II"
And goes with eyes to see the sun - Francis Burrows "Life"
There is solitude in seeing you - Witter Bynner "Lightning"
See that first line before you cross it - Scott Cairns "Embalming"
May hope to see mild Saturn's reign - Tommaso Campanella "XLII. A Prophecy of Judgment. No.3. The Golden Age" transl. by John Addington Symonds
Pure and cold and never seeing light - Michael Chant "In the Shade of the Tree of Knowledge"
And seeing no reflection - Cathy Linh Che "Becoming Ghost"
A birthmark with visions to see past illusions - Votey Cheav "When a Kingdom Falls/Shakti's Kisses"
See the universe now as flickering, countless particles - Richard Chwedyk "Rich and Pam Go to Fermilab and Later See a Dead Man"
See our love in the concentric ripples - Richard Chwedyk "Rich and Pam Go to Fermilab and Later See a Dead Man"
To see fishes and frogs sail about in the air - Ellen C. Clayton "The Birds and the Fishes"
Only drowning men could see him - Leonard Cohen "Suzanne"
To see is only a language - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "Written During a Temporary Blindness in the Year 1799"
As far as a satellite's eye could see - S. R. Compton "On the K-T Boundary"
To see the pearl of light - Hilda Conkling "Seagarde"
See the Infinite through nature's magic glass - Martha Walker Cook "Clouds. Respectfully Dedicated to Professor Guyot" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.3, March 1864]
The burning heart of everything we see - Martha Walker Cook "Clouds. Respectfully Dedicated to Professor Guyot" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.3, March 1864]
See but a part of the gloomy world - Dinah Maria Mulock Craik "Don't Be Afraid"
As the past sees through us - Steven Cramer "Pentimento"
Will see no visions of after - H.D. "Charioteer"
What blessed inns they see - Charles Dalmon "Early Morning Meadow Song"
Seeing nature's covered mysteries - Sir William Davenant "The Christian's Reply to the Philosopher"
Seek not the face of Pan to see - Walter de la Mare "Sorcery"
See all our old stitching come undone - Oliver de la Paz "Diaspora Sonnet Imagining My Father's Uncertainty and Nothing Else"
One whom Fortune would not have me see - Christine de Pisan "Ballad [Since, O my Love, I may behold no more]" (transl. by Laurence Binyon and Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan)
To see how fools are vexed - Thomas Dekker "Sweet Content"
To see if Immortality unveil - Emily Dickinson "My life closed twice before its close--"
Fearing Jupiter should see her - Edward Dowden "The Drops of Nectar, 1789"
Each anointed sense will see - Ernest Dowson "Extreme Unction"
Jays and juncos rallied to see - Bruce Ducker "Picnic"
And now the brook can see the sky - Edith Dunham "Our Little Brook" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]
That sees the shadow of the hawk - Toru Dutt "Savitri"
Can't see what runs beside me - Katherine Edgren "An Assay: On Finding"
Come see the north wind's masonry - Ralph Waldo Emerson "The Snow Storm"
A dream of swimming up to see the sky - Daniel Errico "Noble Gnarble"
To go see Anne Frank - Megan Fernandes "Amsterdam"
To see and understand Pierrot and Columbine - Arthur Davison Ficke "A Watteau Melody"
Only see ether's long bankless streams - James Elroy Flecker "Stillness"
Stills his eyes and sees with skin - Robert Frazier "A Feel for the Heavens"
Could see the next year's rose and honey-bee - Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman "A Swing"
To see the knights with dragons fight - W.A. Frisbie "Once on a Time"
Who see so little they tell no tales - Robert Frost "Pan with Us"
The eye of faith alone can see - M.Y.G. "My Spirit's Home" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal no.462, 6 Nov. 1852]
To see with eyes serene - Zona Gale "Ballade of Eyes that See"
Yellow I see is my close friend - Zona Gale "Hokku"
In Babylon, you see what is possible - Frank X. Gaspar "The One God Is Mysterious"
Brighter days and joys to see - Alfred C. Gellis "An Indian Cradle Song"
See no shaken shroud - Louis Golding "Ghosts Gathering"
Sees her ex-husband in my excuses - Carlos Andrés Gómez "Ghazal Circling Fatherhood"
The threads are so fine you can hardly see - "Grandmamma Spider" [A Tale of Two Monkeys, Project Gutenberg]
To see how hurt is made - Leah Naomi Green "Week Twelve: Taproot"
Only see the great gulf set between us - Grace Greenwood "The Spanish Princess to the Moorish Knight" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
Less congenial to the seeing eye - Linda Gregerson "Elegant"
I see her pale face looking down - Viscountess Grey "Echo"
Across the waste of years I see - J.H. "The Churchyard by the Sea" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.8-v.I, 23 Feb. 1884]
Through dawns of tenderness I see - Arthur Sherburne Hardy "Songs of Two"
See the ground starve and crack - francine j. harris "Wetland"
As fate has lent it eyes to see - Sadakichi Hartmann "My Rubaiyat XXVIII"
Now I see the golden towers - Frances Ridley Havergal "The Welcome to the King"
See how fire changes everything - Terrance Hayes "Cocktails with Orpheus"
To see their mother-root - George Herbert "The Flower"
That my eyes may see the fearful beauty - José María Heredia "Niagara" transl. by Thatcher Taylor Payne
From our door see them depart - Leslie Pickney Hill "Christmas at Melrose"
During a revolution we don't see - Brenda Hillman "The Bride Tree Can't Be Read"
Pride cannot see itself - Barten Holyday "Distiches"
To show what man should never see - Thomas Hood "The Water Lady"
See beauty through the tears - Walter E. Houghton, Jr. "Love Song"
Where sages may see what most they yearn - Victor Hugo "Truth" transl. by Harry Curwen
Sees herself in this shattered mirror - Emily Igwike "my mother prepares ofe egusi"
To see us eat of death - Jean Ingelow "Contrasted Songs: Song for the Night of Christ's Resurrection"
Too wise with seeing to believe - Jean Ingelow "Honors. -- Part II."
No more I see the husk in dreams I saw - Wallace Irwin "An Inside Con to Refined Guys"
Each sunrise sees a new year born - Helen Hunt Jackson "New Year's Morning"
It grieved my heart to see you sail - "Johnny, I Hardly Knew Ye" [A Book of Irish Verse ed. by W.B. Yeats]
Seeing some unexperienced light - Kate Knapp Johnson "Parker's Mountain"
Have to hear before they see - Rodney Jones "The Language of Love"
See the grief etched on my face - Allison Joseph "Incognito Grief: A Blues"
I love what I see on the other side of myself - Jzl Jmz "Drenched in Reflection"
If you see me praying in the living room - Yalie Saweda Kamara "Mother's Rules"
With an undiscerning eyes I see - Fanny Kemble "Lines, In Answer to a Question"
Then treats you like the second flower he sees - Vandana Khanna "Unhappy Ending"
Through tears they see more clearly - Galway Kinnell "The Waking"
Seeing the faces of silk - Snigdha Koirala "Fragments on Naturalization"
How do you see into darkness? - Yusef Komunyakaa "Blind Fish"
How Frida had risen to see her double world - Yusef Komunyakaa "Frida's Earth Mother"
See eels wandering around downtown - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "Eel Week"
Castanets from a jukebox we couldn't see - Edgar Kunz "Tuning"
To see last night's moon - Susan Landgraf "Reading 'Lives of the Animals' by Robert Wrigley"
In every shaken morsel I see our shadow tremble - D.H. Lawrence "Shades"
The see like a blade at their face - D.H. Lawrence "Sicilian Cyclamens"
Sees new worlds in her mirrored eyes - Sammy Lê "Lotus Descends to Visit Nova"
Still shall the blackest hell look up and see - Richard Le Gallienne "The Rainbow"
To see the spear of Freedom cast - Chas. G. Leland "The Proclamation [September 22, 1862]" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.5, Nov. 1862]
In places we cannot see - Keegan Lester "Huntington Beach"
See in Lethe's crowded domes ashes of his hecatombs - Mrs S. Anna Lewis "The Angel's Visit"" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]
Offer an opening I am too small to see - Emilie Lygren "Meditation"
And never see the crescent moon of Hope - Denis Florence MacCarthy "Advance!"
See you nova-bright and radiant - Toby MacNutt "Perihelion"
Wore a smile only I could see - Sally Wen Mao "Resurrection"
See its golden deep of sand - Jeannette Marks "Even as Here"
Sees gray branches weep - Jeannette Marks "'When Spring'"
Only humbled hearts may see - Theodore Maynard "At Woodchester"
No one ever sees a spider web coming - John McCarthy "How to Disappear"
we couldn't see where the water was born - Brandy Nālani McDougall "returning"
In vision sees the future road to fame - J. Fairfax McLaughlin writing as Pasquino "The American Cyclops, the Hero of New Orleans, and Spoiler of Silver Spoons"
To see the revelers and the ruined - Nancy Mercado "I Come to See for Myself"
Would see your conqueror's decree - George Meredith "A Ballad of Fair Ladies in Revolt"
Ten million people came out to see - Joaquin Miller "India and the Boers"
Halt not till thou seest the beacons flare - Harriet Monroe "With a Copy of Shelley"
The creaking hinges of something only you can see - James Fujinami Moore "Diagnostic Quiz for Human Ghost"
Luckless urchin not to see - Thomas Moore "Cupid Once Upon a Bed"
Sees darkness regain swift command - Christopher Morgan "The Lantern Runner"
No pocket ever sees another - Howard Nemerov "Pockets"
Not seeing the stone in agony - Pablo Neruda "The Celestial Poets [Canto General]" transl. by Martin Espada
To see seven birds of the same color - Pablo Neruda "To Search" transl. by William O'Daly
I see the shadow of his flight - Mari Ness "Tongueless"
To expect the drowning see - Hoa Nguyen "Revenge Poem"
Sees through tears of spray - Meredith Nicholson "Disappointment"
Rejoicing in what we could not see - Cristina M.R. Norcross "Breathing Peace"
Whose quiet stars may see - The Honorable Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton "I Do Not Love Thee"
The tablets of exponential seeing - Alice Notley "Individual Time"
No one sees the fuel that feeds you - Naomi Shihab Nye "Hidden"
Wanted to see through your light - Lydia O'Donnell "Doppler Effect"
Asking to see God's identity papers - Mary Oliver "I Wake Close to Morning"
Seeing the double misery - Ladan Osman "Boat Journey"
See you winking back like the stars - Lauren Parker "Miranda"
To see a reed so shaken by the wind - Josephine Preston Peabody "The Trees"
Seeing the ash of my life I burned - Chandler Peters-Durose "Rest Stop"
See yourself spinning - Phan Nhien Hao "Seattle Memory" (translated by Hai-Dang Phan)
I see His blood upon the rose - Joseph Plunkett "I See His Blood Upon the Rose"
Seeing off a guest at night - Po Chu'i "Song of the Lute" transl. by Burton Watson
All he sees is wrong - Iain Haley Pollock "the smoke of the country went up"
The use of dewdrops I cannot see - Miriam Clark Potter "Blundering Benjamin Bumble Bee"
Children of the wind, why can't I see your faces? - Miriam Clark Potter "The Children of the Wind"
The children the sandman goes to see - Miriam Clark Potter "The Sandman's Wife"
To see the windmills drop their arms - Miriam Clark Potter "The Windmill Country"
Things they see with their eyes shut - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "Time"
See beyond our feet and their shadow - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "What remains of the camp when the name dies?"
Awake to see with the eyes of dust - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "With a third eye, I see the catastrophe"
Your peer on earth I never did see - "The Queen of Elfland"
The eye that weeps calamity to see - Quince "Sonnets: By 'Quince': Angels" (The Knickerbocker v.10:1, July 1837)
See the moon by opening a door - Julie Quiroz "Superpowers"
Scoffed to see my soul's despair - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "An August Night"
Her first time seeing something forbidden - M. Regan "The Hollow"
A hermit crab seeing nobler shells - Adrienne Rich "Seven Skins"
But the exit is never to see light - Fasasi Ridwan "Reliving: Post Trauma of the Lekki Tollgate Massacre"
A line that birds cannot see - Alberto Rios "The Border: A Double Sonnet"
a future all we were able to see - Ed Roberson "American Quartet"
For my little Moses hidden where no one could see - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "Among the Rushes"
Tradition, touching all he sees - Edwin Arlington Robinson "Eros Turannos"
Eyes dazzled see less wisely - Alice Wellington Rollins "Thought"
Still see trees as moral lessons - Ira Sadoff "February"
Sees little grain to reap - Clinton Scollard "A Song for Joyce's Country"
Hindered your seeing the heights - Laura Redden Searing "Corinna Confesses"
A degree of seeing through time - Diane Seuss "Poetry"
Hardly now we see the flowers - Edward Shanks "A Night-Piece"
Squinting to see into a camera's moon - Prageeta Sharma "Glacier National Park and the Elegy"
See the future pass - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Fragment: Questions"
Seeing his fields lie barren in the sun - Francis Sherman "A Canadian Calendar: VI. To Autumn"
seeing no potential for escape - Evie Shockley "du bois in ghana"
See how many other hearts are burning - Joyce Sidman "Blessing from the Stars"
See better with eyes closed - Charles Simic "Caged Fortuneteller"
And in our eyes, we see empty mirrors - Courtney Skaggs "The Little Death After the Apocalypse"
each spring that see storm after storm - Jake Skeets "Eating Wild Carrots with My Brothers on the Mesa"
Fleeing moons a traveller sees - Clark Ashton Smith "Strangeness"
But the heart can't see - Patricia Smith "10 Ways to Get Ray Charles and Ronald Reagan into the Same Poem"
See the light of azure skies - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ordeal by Fire"
To see the sun drip gold - George Sterling "Confession"
Silence of a rat come out to see - Wallace Stevens "The Plain Sense of Things"
The extremest skirts of glory sees - Benjamin Stillingfleet "Sonnet"
I only see Time's shadow now - Elizabeth Drew Barstow Stoddard "Nameless Pain"
Bruised by surfaces I do not see - Marion Strobel "The Room Is as We Left It"
One moment see that which before me lies - Alan Sullivan "Confession, Creed, and Prayer"
See the limits of metaphor - Alison Swan "Fire"
Saw what none shall see anew - Algernon Swinburne "A Dead Friend"
see a stigma of stars falling across dark fields - Ojo Taiye "Elegiac: Unfinished Draft of Hauwa Liman's Humanitarian Work"
No shame or scruple might my judgement see - Gregory Thornton "Sonnets of Shakespeare's Ghost: XII"
Before Tomorrow sees him - Edwin Torres "A Story for America"
Like souls flying into the hole no one can see - Emma Trelles "Corazón in Fall"
And see nothing but dark - Natasha Trethewey "Saturday Drive"
What we cannot see remains a true reality - Georgiana Valoyce-Sanchez "Beneath the Southern Cross"
Who thus disown the wealth they see not - "La Vie Poetique" [The Continental Monthly v.II no.VI, Dec. 1862]
Hope within its circling hours to see - Hans Von Spiegel "Sonnet: to the Old Year" [The Knickerbocker Jan. 1844]
See the pink of fruit above us - Charles William Wallace "The Old Benoni Tree"
to see what casts a shadow - Chaun Webster "[by way of entry you sit with an object]"
Such undreamed distances as the last planets see - Edith Wharton "La Folle du Logis"
Who sits and waits to see me dead - Edith Wharton "The Last Token. A.D. 107. (She Speaks)"
My eyes are sore from seeing - Allison Benis White "Description of Symptoms"
See each result and glory - Walt Whitman "Savantism"
Seeing the stars turning over you - William Carlos Williams "Ballet"
The strange hours we keep to see them - William Carlos Williams "January Morning"
See the corona of your face - Keith S. Wilson "Heliocentric"
You don't see the humanity of We - L. Lamar Wilson "Lauren Oya Olamina Explains Earthseed to Ernest Hemingway"
See beyond their footprints - Nancy Wood "Birth Ritual"
See that never thread lie wrong - "Work Away" [Harper's New Monthly v.3 no.14, July 1851]
To see the devil hugging a witch - "The World Turned Upside Down / Or, No News, and Strange News"
To see a rat building a house - "The World Turned Upside Down / Or, No News, and Strange News"
To see a lamb hunting a bear - "The World Turned Upside Down / Or, No News, and Strange News"
See the frugal sight of another sun - Jay Wright "Boli"
What lives on that map never sees the light - Robert Wrigley "Centaur over Tomer Butte"
See the root of song - "XX" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
What the fog told them not to see - Jake Adam York "Letter Written in Black Water and Pearl"
Knowing the me only midnight sees - Kevin Young "Hurricane Song"
See my claws & be warned - Felicia Zamora "Devil's Tongue"
What else a storm's eye sees - Jordan Zandi "Chamber Music"
To be seen by my pincushion eye - Mary Jo Bang "The Circus Watcher"
I've seen green land turn to salt - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Barren Fig Tree"
are wise with too much seen - Elizabeth Bartlett "challenge"
have seen the between hours - Elizabeth Bartlett "dusk I love"
A thousand years have seen it shine - James Beattie "Ode on Lord Hay's Birth-Day. 13th May, 1767"
The jocund Hours are fluttering seen - James Beattie "The Triumph of Melancholy"
As charging seas first seen at dawn - Stephen Vincent Benet "Blood Brothers"
Have seen their morning melt in tears - Emily Bronte "Anticipation"
For twenty years I have seen them die - Caris Brooke "[Never a hand on the cottage door]"
Gloom seen all ages - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
I have seen the thin nautilus trimming her sail - F.B.C. "The Quadrupeds' Pic-Nic"
The first in worlds we've never seen - Paul Carroll "Untitled [I want to write a poem the birds will understand]"
Have often seen your shadow - Hilda Conkling "Pegasus"
Thru ancient Gothic arches seen - George Cronyn "The Trail by Night"
Seen through a veil of silver - Olive Custance "Endymion"
Not a bright flower but itself to be seen - Catharine Davidson "The First Primrose" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.734, 19 Jan. 1878]
Divide the seer from the seen - Walter de la Mare "Eyes"
Reliquary for what the World has seen - Michael Dumanis "Joseph Cornell, with Box"
The sum of dust was seen - Helen Parry Eden "The Confessional"
A few witches have seen Leviathan - Elisheva Fox "Tzedek: The Wild Hunt"
No one's ever seen a purple sun - JD Fox "Coloring the Sun You Know"
Seen the whiteness smitten through - Zona Gale "Light"
The forms our dreams have seen - Miss H.E. Grannis "The Lifted Veil"
Might have seen beauty clear - Ivor Gurney "Song of Pain and Beauty"
The moon has seen too much to care - Conrad Hilberry "The Cur"
A cosmic particle seen once - Brenda Hillman "Poem for a National Seashore"
None but the flowers have seen - Aldous Huxley "Two Songs 1 [Thick-flowered is the trellis]"
Where its light was last seen - Luisa A. Igloria "Orchard"
Have seen the forest break in bloom - Archibald Lampman "The Meadow"
New glimpses of vast blue are seen - Lucy Larcom "November"
Seen by a neighbour in a dream - Eliza Lucy Leonard "The Miller and His Golden Dream"
The boundary seen before the signature - J. Michael Martinez "Treaty of Guadalupe"
Has seen white Eros die - Louis J. McQuilland "Ballade of Dead Favourites"
Like the sun were she seen - George Meredith "Love in the Valley"
And seen the rivers bitten black - Adam Mickiewicz "Mountains from the Keslov Steppe" transl. by Edna Worthley Underwood
Never seen our own face - Saretta Morgan 'from "Plan Upon Arrival"'
Some memory of having been seen - Carl Phillips "Deepest, Where the Water Looks More Green"
Patterns to be seen from every angle - Po Chu'i "Liao-ling" transl. by Burton Watson
Seen for us the devastating light - Edwin Arlington Robinson "Discovery"
A summer-sun sets ere one half is seen - Samuel Rogers "Ginevra"
The face not seen, the voice not heard - Christina Rossetti "Somewhere Or Other"
Everywhere without being seen - Carl Sandburg "Anywhere and Everywhere People"
Twisting anything seen through it - Maggie Smith "Rasp"
If we had seen your nest of clay - James Stephens "From Hawk and Kite"
Have seen your scarlet over a setting sun - George Sterling "Hesperian"
In comes the playmate that never was seen - Robert Louis Stevenson "The Unseen Playmate" [Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories (ed. by Hamilton Wright Mabie, William Byron Forbush, and Edward Everett Hale). 1927]
Sliver-moons seen between the waves - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 99: The Pangs and Politics of Love" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Seen without its scars - Louis Untermeyer "The Wine of Night"
Refugees in the nation of the seen - Jenny Xie "Alternative Endings"
Mistaken for the seen - Jenny Xie "Inwardly"
All the end foreseeing - George Meredith "Phaethon"
The secret shape of once-seen, sweet and oft-dreamed loveliness - John Freeman "Shadows"
Overseeing the sacred sea - Enheduana "Temple Hymns: 23. E-Abshagala, the Temple of Ninmarki in Guaba" transl. by Sophus Helle
Dawn oversees percolating coffee - Parneshia Jones "What Would Gwendolyn Brooks Do"
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Walking onward, through streets we can't see - "Abroad"
Seeing the world through donated eyes - Duane Ackerson "The Blind Man"
Now I'm ready to start seeing the world - Duane Ackerson "Picturing World Peace on Earth Day"
Bored by classes on constellations we'll never see - Mary Alexandra Agner "Adero's Wheel"
The stars' soft eyes alone may see - Louisa May Alcott "Fairy Song"
The rapture of seeing outside space returned - Mike Allen "Picasso's Rapture"
See the chalice turn into an ax - Julia Alvarez "Addison's Vision"
Plant the strange seed to see how it grows - Nathalie F. Anderson "Shirt of Nettles, House of Thorns"
To ward against dangers we can't see - Betsy Aoki "A crowd of yakubyō gami (pestilence yōkai)"
Won't see his own shadow hit bottom - Homero Aridjis (transl. by George McWhirter) "Red light district"
Can't see past the silence - Fatimah Asghar "How We Left: Film Treatment"
Lead me in, to see Eden-land together - M.E. Atteridge "To a Child" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.5-v.I, 2 Feb. 1884]
Look back and see the uneaten banquet - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
See a heaven worth having - Ruth Awad "In the gloaming, in the roiling night"
Sees the future overcast - A.B. "Autumn in the Woods" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.717, 22 Sept. 1877]
Sees the sunken city glimmer - Benjamin West Ball "The Penitent"
Except to see sheep in the fog - Mary Jo Bang "The Electric Eventual"
What does Narcissus see in that little disk? - Mary Jo Bang "A Portrait of Love"
A system of seeing through slats - Mary Jo Bang "Sure, It's a Little Game. You, Me, Our Minds"
See frightened ghosts on the streets - Dara Barrois/Dixon "Who Is God? So Asked Our Dog"
for sun is black with days I can not see - Elizabeth Bartlett "black sun"
To see your blades fall at a tilt of my wrist - Ennis Rook Bashe "We Have Slain the Savage Martians, but Their Princess Escaped"
Evening sees us bathed in tears - James Beattie "The Hares, a Fable"
Pried open for all the world to see - John Berryman "Dream Song 1"
Afraid of what they refuse to see - Tommye Blount "Bareback Aubade with the Dog"
To see what suns can make - Louise Bogan "A Tale"
See rushing water in your eyes - Shannon Bramer "You Speak Violets"
on a winter evening eyes see furthest - Dylan Brennan "A First Glimpse of Ireland" [excerpt]
See the hare go stealing by - Nicholas Breton "The Happy Countryman"
Though no one believed it or cared to see - Nickole Brown "Wild Thing"
Only see a garden growing upwards - Mahogany L. Browne "If Love is For the Fishes"
Though seeing now those changes that disguise - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Dead Rose"
Never to see my heaven - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "The Seraphim"
Fragments made whole in my seeing - Sue Budin "On Beauty"
A dwarf on a dead giant's shoulders sees more - Bulwer Lytton publishing as Owen Meredith "Lucile: Part I Canto II"
And goes with eyes to see the sun - Francis Burrows "Life"
There is solitude in seeing you - Witter Bynner "Lightning"
See that first line before you cross it - Scott Cairns "Embalming"
May hope to see mild Saturn's reign - Tommaso Campanella "XLII. A Prophecy of Judgment. No.3. The Golden Age" transl. by John Addington Symonds
Pure and cold and never seeing light - Michael Chant "In the Shade of the Tree of Knowledge"
And seeing no reflection - Cathy Linh Che "Becoming Ghost"
A birthmark with visions to see past illusions - Votey Cheav "When a Kingdom Falls/Shakti's Kisses"
See the universe now as flickering, countless particles - Richard Chwedyk "Rich and Pam Go to Fermilab and Later See a Dead Man"
See our love in the concentric ripples - Richard Chwedyk "Rich and Pam Go to Fermilab and Later See a Dead Man"
To see fishes and frogs sail about in the air - Ellen C. Clayton "The Birds and the Fishes"
Only drowning men could see him - Leonard Cohen "Suzanne"
To see is only a language - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "Written During a Temporary Blindness in the Year 1799"
As far as a satellite's eye could see - S. R. Compton "On the K-T Boundary"
To see the pearl of light - Hilda Conkling "Seagarde"
See the Infinite through nature's magic glass - Martha Walker Cook "Clouds. Respectfully Dedicated to Professor Guyot" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.3, March 1864]
The burning heart of everything we see - Martha Walker Cook "Clouds. Respectfully Dedicated to Professor Guyot" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.3, March 1864]
See but a part of the gloomy world - Dinah Maria Mulock Craik "Don't Be Afraid"
As the past sees through us - Steven Cramer "Pentimento"
Will see no visions of after - H.D. "Charioteer"
What blessed inns they see - Charles Dalmon "Early Morning Meadow Song"
Seeing nature's covered mysteries - Sir William Davenant "The Christian's Reply to the Philosopher"
Seek not the face of Pan to see - Walter de la Mare "Sorcery"
See all our old stitching come undone - Oliver de la Paz "Diaspora Sonnet Imagining My Father's Uncertainty and Nothing Else"
One whom Fortune would not have me see - Christine de Pisan "Ballad [Since, O my Love, I may behold no more]" (transl. by Laurence Binyon and Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan)
To see how fools are vexed - Thomas Dekker "Sweet Content"
To see if Immortality unveil - Emily Dickinson "My life closed twice before its close--"
Fearing Jupiter should see her - Edward Dowden "The Drops of Nectar, 1789"
Each anointed sense will see - Ernest Dowson "Extreme Unction"
Jays and juncos rallied to see - Bruce Ducker "Picnic"
And now the brook can see the sky - Edith Dunham "Our Little Brook" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]
That sees the shadow of the hawk - Toru Dutt "Savitri"
Can't see what runs beside me - Katherine Edgren "An Assay: On Finding"
Come see the north wind's masonry - Ralph Waldo Emerson "The Snow Storm"
A dream of swimming up to see the sky - Daniel Errico "Noble Gnarble"
To go see Anne Frank - Megan Fernandes "Amsterdam"
To see and understand Pierrot and Columbine - Arthur Davison Ficke "A Watteau Melody"
Only see ether's long bankless streams - James Elroy Flecker "Stillness"
Stills his eyes and sees with skin - Robert Frazier "A Feel for the Heavens"
Could see the next year's rose and honey-bee - Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman "A Swing"
To see the knights with dragons fight - W.A. Frisbie "Once on a Time"
Who see so little they tell no tales - Robert Frost "Pan with Us"
The eye of faith alone can see - M.Y.G. "My Spirit's Home" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal no.462, 6 Nov. 1852]
To see with eyes serene - Zona Gale "Ballade of Eyes that See"
Yellow I see is my close friend - Zona Gale "Hokku"
In Babylon, you see what is possible - Frank X. Gaspar "The One God Is Mysterious"
Brighter days and joys to see - Alfred C. Gellis "An Indian Cradle Song"
See no shaken shroud - Louis Golding "Ghosts Gathering"
Sees her ex-husband in my excuses - Carlos Andrés Gómez "Ghazal Circling Fatherhood"
The threads are so fine you can hardly see - "Grandmamma Spider" [A Tale of Two Monkeys, Project Gutenberg]
To see how hurt is made - Leah Naomi Green "Week Twelve: Taproot"
Only see the great gulf set between us - Grace Greenwood "The Spanish Princess to the Moorish Knight" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
Less congenial to the seeing eye - Linda Gregerson "Elegant"
I see her pale face looking down - Viscountess Grey "Echo"
Across the waste of years I see - J.H. "The Churchyard by the Sea" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.8-v.I, 23 Feb. 1884]
Through dawns of tenderness I see - Arthur Sherburne Hardy "Songs of Two"
See the ground starve and crack - francine j. harris "Wetland"
As fate has lent it eyes to see - Sadakichi Hartmann "My Rubaiyat XXVIII"
Now I see the golden towers - Frances Ridley Havergal "The Welcome to the King"
See how fire changes everything - Terrance Hayes "Cocktails with Orpheus"
To see their mother-root - George Herbert "The Flower"
That my eyes may see the fearful beauty - José María Heredia "Niagara" transl. by Thatcher Taylor Payne
From our door see them depart - Leslie Pickney Hill "Christmas at Melrose"
During a revolution we don't see - Brenda Hillman "The Bride Tree Can't Be Read"
Pride cannot see itself - Barten Holyday "Distiches"
To show what man should never see - Thomas Hood "The Water Lady"
See beauty through the tears - Walter E. Houghton, Jr. "Love Song"
Where sages may see what most they yearn - Victor Hugo "Truth" transl. by Harry Curwen
Sees herself in this shattered mirror - Emily Igwike "my mother prepares ofe egusi"
To see us eat of death - Jean Ingelow "Contrasted Songs: Song for the Night of Christ's Resurrection"
Too wise with seeing to believe - Jean Ingelow "Honors. -- Part II."
No more I see the husk in dreams I saw - Wallace Irwin "An Inside Con to Refined Guys"
Each sunrise sees a new year born - Helen Hunt Jackson "New Year's Morning"
It grieved my heart to see you sail - "Johnny, I Hardly Knew Ye" [A Book of Irish Verse ed. by W.B. Yeats]
Seeing some unexperienced light - Kate Knapp Johnson "Parker's Mountain"
Have to hear before they see - Rodney Jones "The Language of Love"
See the grief etched on my face - Allison Joseph "Incognito Grief: A Blues"
I love what I see on the other side of myself - Jzl Jmz "Drenched in Reflection"
If you see me praying in the living room - Yalie Saweda Kamara "Mother's Rules"
With an undiscerning eyes I see - Fanny Kemble "Lines, In Answer to a Question"
Then treats you like the second flower he sees - Vandana Khanna "Unhappy Ending"
Through tears they see more clearly - Galway Kinnell "The Waking"
Seeing the faces of silk - Snigdha Koirala "Fragments on Naturalization"
How do you see into darkness? - Yusef Komunyakaa "Blind Fish"
How Frida had risen to see her double world - Yusef Komunyakaa "Frida's Earth Mother"
See eels wandering around downtown - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "Eel Week"
Castanets from a jukebox we couldn't see - Edgar Kunz "Tuning"
To see last night's moon - Susan Landgraf "Reading 'Lives of the Animals' by Robert Wrigley"
In every shaken morsel I see our shadow tremble - D.H. Lawrence "Shades"
The see like a blade at their face - D.H. Lawrence "Sicilian Cyclamens"
Sees new worlds in her mirrored eyes - Sammy Lê "Lotus Descends to Visit Nova"
Still shall the blackest hell look up and see - Richard Le Gallienne "The Rainbow"
To see the spear of Freedom cast - Chas. G. Leland "The Proclamation [September 22, 1862]" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.5, Nov. 1862]
In places we cannot see - Keegan Lester "Huntington Beach"
See in Lethe's crowded domes ashes of his hecatombs - Mrs S. Anna Lewis "The Angel's Visit"" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]
Offer an opening I am too small to see - Emilie Lygren "Meditation"
And never see the crescent moon of Hope - Denis Florence MacCarthy "Advance!"
See you nova-bright and radiant - Toby MacNutt "Perihelion"
Wore a smile only I could see - Sally Wen Mao "Resurrection"
See its golden deep of sand - Jeannette Marks "Even as Here"
Sees gray branches weep - Jeannette Marks "'When Spring'"
Only humbled hearts may see - Theodore Maynard "At Woodchester"
No one ever sees a spider web coming - John McCarthy "How to Disappear"
we couldn't see where the water was born - Brandy Nālani McDougall "returning"
In vision sees the future road to fame - J. Fairfax McLaughlin writing as Pasquino "The American Cyclops, the Hero of New Orleans, and Spoiler of Silver Spoons"
To see the revelers and the ruined - Nancy Mercado "I Come to See for Myself"
Would see your conqueror's decree - George Meredith "A Ballad of Fair Ladies in Revolt"
Ten million people came out to see - Joaquin Miller "India and the Boers"
Halt not till thou seest the beacons flare - Harriet Monroe "With a Copy of Shelley"
The creaking hinges of something only you can see - James Fujinami Moore "Diagnostic Quiz for Human Ghost"
Luckless urchin not to see - Thomas Moore "Cupid Once Upon a Bed"
Sees darkness regain swift command - Christopher Morgan "The Lantern Runner"
No pocket ever sees another - Howard Nemerov "Pockets"
Not seeing the stone in agony - Pablo Neruda "The Celestial Poets [Canto General]" transl. by Martin Espada
To see seven birds of the same color - Pablo Neruda "To Search" transl. by William O'Daly
I see the shadow of his flight - Mari Ness "Tongueless"
To expect the drowning see - Hoa Nguyen "Revenge Poem"
Sees through tears of spray - Meredith Nicholson "Disappointment"
Rejoicing in what we could not see - Cristina M.R. Norcross "Breathing Peace"
Whose quiet stars may see - The Honorable Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton "I Do Not Love Thee"
The tablets of exponential seeing - Alice Notley "Individual Time"
No one sees the fuel that feeds you - Naomi Shihab Nye "Hidden"
Wanted to see through your light - Lydia O'Donnell "Doppler Effect"
Asking to see God's identity papers - Mary Oliver "I Wake Close to Morning"
Seeing the double misery - Ladan Osman "Boat Journey"
See you winking back like the stars - Lauren Parker "Miranda"
To see a reed so shaken by the wind - Josephine Preston Peabody "The Trees"
Seeing the ash of my life I burned - Chandler Peters-Durose "Rest Stop"
See yourself spinning - Phan Nhien Hao "Seattle Memory" (translated by Hai-Dang Phan)
I see His blood upon the rose - Joseph Plunkett "I See His Blood Upon the Rose"
Seeing off a guest at night - Po Chu'i "Song of the Lute" transl. by Burton Watson
All he sees is wrong - Iain Haley Pollock "the smoke of the country went up"
The use of dewdrops I cannot see - Miriam Clark Potter "Blundering Benjamin Bumble Bee"
Children of the wind, why can't I see your faces? - Miriam Clark Potter "The Children of the Wind"
The children the sandman goes to see - Miriam Clark Potter "The Sandman's Wife"
To see the windmills drop their arms - Miriam Clark Potter "The Windmill Country"
Things they see with their eyes shut - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "Time"
See beyond our feet and their shadow - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "What remains of the camp when the name dies?"
Awake to see with the eyes of dust - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "With a third eye, I see the catastrophe"
Your peer on earth I never did see - "The Queen of Elfland"
The eye that weeps calamity to see - Quince "Sonnets: By 'Quince': Angels" (The Knickerbocker v.10:1, July 1837)
See the moon by opening a door - Julie Quiroz "Superpowers"
Scoffed to see my soul's despair - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "An August Night"
Her first time seeing something forbidden - M. Regan "The Hollow"
A hermit crab seeing nobler shells - Adrienne Rich "Seven Skins"
But the exit is never to see light - Fasasi Ridwan "Reliving: Post Trauma of the Lekki Tollgate Massacre"
A line that birds cannot see - Alberto Rios "The Border: A Double Sonnet"
a future all we were able to see - Ed Roberson "American Quartet"
For my little Moses hidden where no one could see - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "Among the Rushes"
Tradition, touching all he sees - Edwin Arlington Robinson "Eros Turannos"
Eyes dazzled see less wisely - Alice Wellington Rollins "Thought"
Still see trees as moral lessons - Ira Sadoff "February"
Sees little grain to reap - Clinton Scollard "A Song for Joyce's Country"
Hindered your seeing the heights - Laura Redden Searing "Corinna Confesses"
A degree of seeing through time - Diane Seuss "Poetry"
Hardly now we see the flowers - Edward Shanks "A Night-Piece"
Squinting to see into a camera's moon - Prageeta Sharma "Glacier National Park and the Elegy"
See the future pass - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Fragment: Questions"
Seeing his fields lie barren in the sun - Francis Sherman "A Canadian Calendar: VI. To Autumn"
seeing no potential for escape - Evie Shockley "du bois in ghana"
See how many other hearts are burning - Joyce Sidman "Blessing from the Stars"
See better with eyes closed - Charles Simic "Caged Fortuneteller"
And in our eyes, we see empty mirrors - Courtney Skaggs "The Little Death After the Apocalypse"
each spring that see storm after storm - Jake Skeets "Eating Wild Carrots with My Brothers on the Mesa"
Fleeing moons a traveller sees - Clark Ashton Smith "Strangeness"
But the heart can't see - Patricia Smith "10 Ways to Get Ray Charles and Ronald Reagan into the Same Poem"
See the light of azure skies - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ordeal by Fire"
To see the sun drip gold - George Sterling "Confession"
Silence of a rat come out to see - Wallace Stevens "The Plain Sense of Things"
The extremest skirts of glory sees - Benjamin Stillingfleet "Sonnet"
I only see Time's shadow now - Elizabeth Drew Barstow Stoddard "Nameless Pain"
Bruised by surfaces I do not see - Marion Strobel "The Room Is as We Left It"
One moment see that which before me lies - Alan Sullivan "Confession, Creed, and Prayer"
See the limits of metaphor - Alison Swan "Fire"
Saw what none shall see anew - Algernon Swinburne "A Dead Friend"
see a stigma of stars falling across dark fields - Ojo Taiye "Elegiac: Unfinished Draft of Hauwa Liman's Humanitarian Work"
No shame or scruple might my judgement see - Gregory Thornton "Sonnets of Shakespeare's Ghost: XII"
Before Tomorrow sees him - Edwin Torres "A Story for America"
Like souls flying into the hole no one can see - Emma Trelles "Corazón in Fall"
And see nothing but dark - Natasha Trethewey "Saturday Drive"
What we cannot see remains a true reality - Georgiana Valoyce-Sanchez "Beneath the Southern Cross"
Who thus disown the wealth they see not - "La Vie Poetique" [The Continental Monthly v.II no.VI, Dec. 1862]
Hope within its circling hours to see - Hans Von Spiegel "Sonnet: to the Old Year" [The Knickerbocker Jan. 1844]
See the pink of fruit above us - Charles William Wallace "The Old Benoni Tree"
to see what casts a shadow - Chaun Webster "[by way of entry you sit with an object]"
Such undreamed distances as the last planets see - Edith Wharton "La Folle du Logis"
Who sits and waits to see me dead - Edith Wharton "The Last Token. A.D. 107. (She Speaks)"
My eyes are sore from seeing - Allison Benis White "Description of Symptoms"
See each result and glory - Walt Whitman "Savantism"
Seeing the stars turning over you - William Carlos Williams "Ballet"
The strange hours we keep to see them - William Carlos Williams "January Morning"
See the corona of your face - Keith S. Wilson "Heliocentric"
You don't see the humanity of We - L. Lamar Wilson "Lauren Oya Olamina Explains Earthseed to Ernest Hemingway"
See beyond their footprints - Nancy Wood "Birth Ritual"
See that never thread lie wrong - "Work Away" [Harper's New Monthly v.3 no.14, July 1851]
To see the devil hugging a witch - "The World Turned Upside Down / Or, No News, and Strange News"
To see a rat building a house - "The World Turned Upside Down / Or, No News, and Strange News"
To see a lamb hunting a bear - "The World Turned Upside Down / Or, No News, and Strange News"
See the frugal sight of another sun - Jay Wright "Boli"
What lives on that map never sees the light - Robert Wrigley "Centaur over Tomer Butte"
See the root of song - "XX" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
What the fog told them not to see - Jake Adam York "Letter Written in Black Water and Pearl"
Knowing the me only midnight sees - Kevin Young "Hurricane Song"
See my claws & be warned - Felicia Zamora "Devil's Tongue"
What else a storm's eye sees - Jordan Zandi "Chamber Music"
To be seen by my pincushion eye - Mary Jo Bang "The Circus Watcher"
I've seen green land turn to salt - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Barren Fig Tree"
are wise with too much seen - Elizabeth Bartlett "challenge"
have seen the between hours - Elizabeth Bartlett "dusk I love"
A thousand years have seen it shine - James Beattie "Ode on Lord Hay's Birth-Day. 13th May, 1767"
The jocund Hours are fluttering seen - James Beattie "The Triumph of Melancholy"
As charging seas first seen at dawn - Stephen Vincent Benet "Blood Brothers"
Have seen their morning melt in tears - Emily Bronte "Anticipation"
For twenty years I have seen them die - Caris Brooke "[Never a hand on the cottage door]"
Gloom seen all ages - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
I have seen the thin nautilus trimming her sail - F.B.C. "The Quadrupeds' Pic-Nic"
The first in worlds we've never seen - Paul Carroll "Untitled [I want to write a poem the birds will understand]"
Have often seen your shadow - Hilda Conkling "Pegasus"
Thru ancient Gothic arches seen - George Cronyn "The Trail by Night"
Seen through a veil of silver - Olive Custance "Endymion"
Not a bright flower but itself to be seen - Catharine Davidson "The First Primrose" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.734, 19 Jan. 1878]
Divide the seer from the seen - Walter de la Mare "Eyes"
Reliquary for what the World has seen - Michael Dumanis "Joseph Cornell, with Box"
The sum of dust was seen - Helen Parry Eden "The Confessional"
A few witches have seen Leviathan - Elisheva Fox "Tzedek: The Wild Hunt"
No one's ever seen a purple sun - JD Fox "Coloring the Sun You Know"
Seen the whiteness smitten through - Zona Gale "Light"
The forms our dreams have seen - Miss H.E. Grannis "The Lifted Veil"
Might have seen beauty clear - Ivor Gurney "Song of Pain and Beauty"
The moon has seen too much to care - Conrad Hilberry "The Cur"
A cosmic particle seen once - Brenda Hillman "Poem for a National Seashore"
None but the flowers have seen - Aldous Huxley "Two Songs 1 [Thick-flowered is the trellis]"
Where its light was last seen - Luisa A. Igloria "Orchard"
Have seen the forest break in bloom - Archibald Lampman "The Meadow"
New glimpses of vast blue are seen - Lucy Larcom "November"
Seen by a neighbour in a dream - Eliza Lucy Leonard "The Miller and His Golden Dream"
The boundary seen before the signature - J. Michael Martinez "Treaty of Guadalupe"
Has seen white Eros die - Louis J. McQuilland "Ballade of Dead Favourites"
Like the sun were she seen - George Meredith "Love in the Valley"
And seen the rivers bitten black - Adam Mickiewicz "Mountains from the Keslov Steppe" transl. by Edna Worthley Underwood
Never seen our own face - Saretta Morgan 'from "Plan Upon Arrival"'
Some memory of having been seen - Carl Phillips "Deepest, Where the Water Looks More Green"
Patterns to be seen from every angle - Po Chu'i "Liao-ling" transl. by Burton Watson
Seen for us the devastating light - Edwin Arlington Robinson "Discovery"
A summer-sun sets ere one half is seen - Samuel Rogers "Ginevra"
The face not seen, the voice not heard - Christina Rossetti "Somewhere Or Other"
Everywhere without being seen - Carl Sandburg "Anywhere and Everywhere People"
Twisting anything seen through it - Maggie Smith "Rasp"
If we had seen your nest of clay - James Stephens "From Hawk and Kite"
Have seen your scarlet over a setting sun - George Sterling "Hesperian"
In comes the playmate that never was seen - Robert Louis Stevenson "The Unseen Playmate" [Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories (ed. by Hamilton Wright Mabie, William Byron Forbush, and Edward Everett Hale). 1927]
Sliver-moons seen between the waves - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 99: The Pangs and Politics of Love" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Seen without its scars - Louis Untermeyer "The Wine of Night"
Refugees in the nation of the seen - Jenny Xie "Alternative Endings"
Mistaken for the seen - Jenny Xie "Inwardly"
All the end foreseeing - George Meredith "Phaethon"
The secret shape of once-seen, sweet and oft-dreamed loveliness - John Freeman "Shadows"
Overseeing the sacred sea - Enheduana "Temple Hymns: 23. E-Abshagala, the Temple of Ninmarki in Guaba" transl. by Sophus Helle
Dawn oversees percolating coffee - Parneshia Jones "What Would Gwendolyn Brooks Do"
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