Potential Titles: Distance

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Neither in vicinity nor distance - Aria Aber "Waiting for Your Call"

Triangulate its distance from Earth - Duane Ackerson "Taking Back the Moon"

When a prayer is nothing but the distance - Jeff William Acosta "Call Out My Name"

With this distance of infinite inches between us - Daisy Aldan "A Dance Without Touch"

Sifting the distances of silence - Daisy Aldan "The Sky Is Moving Farther Back, Opaque"

The distance is deepening like zeroes - Daisy Aldan "The Sky Is Moving Farther Back, Opaque"

Distance as intimacy - Rae Armantrout "Birth Order"

Knew nothing of distance - James Baldwin "Confession"

When distance is the fixed abyss - Mary Jo Bang "Ashes"

Bright night of distance - Mary Jo Bang "The Fall"

The distance between words and waves - Elizabeth Bartlett "Air Bridge"

no distance there or memory - Elizabeth Bartlett "while I live"

At a distance travelled by light - Elizabeth Bartlett "World of Tomorrow"

In the glimmering distance of the sky - Charles Baudelaire "The Voyage" transl. not credited

A distance from myself - Dan Beachy-Quick "Some Consequences of the Made Thing"

Partitions of distance and judgment lapse - Tara Betts "Untitled for a Reason"

Trees and houses keep their careful distance - Jenny Blackford "Power Men"

Each cubed hollow the math of absence and distance - Kimberly Blaeser "Cadastre, Apostle Islands"

The silent distance between us - Richard Blanco "Papa's Bridge"

The spacious tragedy of distance - Max Bodenheim "Decadent Cry"

The long-churned distance to any news of home - Elizabeth Bradfield "In the Polar Regions"

A distance measureless as my despair - Marie Hedderwick Browne "My House Is Left Unto Me Desolate"

Measure out the distances from good - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"

Sinking in the distance dim - Ceiriog "Daybreak" transl. by Edmund O. Jones

Mastered distance by living too close - Jennifer Chang "Pastoral"

The distance between my life and myself - Victoria Chang "A Woman with a Bird"

Used for transferring distances - M.C. Childs "Electrical Symbols"

From infinite distances borne back - Arthur Hugh Clough "Fragments of the Mystery of the Fall. Scene IX"

By death or distance parted - Arthur Hugh Clough "The Music of the World and of the Soul"

Breathed from unseen distances - Susan Coolidge "From East to West"

In the future when distance fails - Maxe Crandall "Sappho for Everybody"

The distance still implacable - Robert Creeley "Abstract"

Chart the distance from my pride - Meg Day "Batter My Heart, Transgender'd God"

The distance between density & beauty - Tyree Daye "Controlled Burning/A Love Poem for the Hill"

Who far at distance on the beach should wait - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle

My roots always at a distance - Kristen De Leon "Reclaim"

Forget the distance, count no steps, nor stop to blow - Blanche Taylor Dickinson "The Walls of Jericho"

The distance on the look of death - Emily Dickinson "Book 1: Nature XXXI"

Nothing but the distance between the hunter and the hunted - Chris Dombrowski "February Sidereal with Backyard Doe"

So mysterious from a distance - Timothy Donnelly "Hymn to Life"

The rounding distances expand - Eleanor Downing "Mary"

Always more than distance - Roger Dutcher "More Than Distance"

Hear distance receding - Elaine Equi "After and in Keeping with H.D."

Thinks of grief in terms of distance - Patrick James Errington "Half Measures"

Traveled its telescopic distance - B. K. Fischer "Museum of Menstruation"

Listen to the distance - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Catch"

A doubt-driven distance between - brian g. gilmore "the lansing negro"

No distance between bodies - Amelia Gorman "Pickling Dog"

Who divide and distance - Wendy Guerra "Peninsular Psalm" transl. by Nancy Naomi Carlson and Esperanza Hope Snyder

Maybe distance damages us - Nathalie Handal "Holy Cosmos"

Forgetting the distance - Myronn Hardy "Solemnity"

Or distance deeper brand the scar - Jennie Earngey Hill "Distance"

The balm of distance recedes before your steps - Ellen Hinsey "Epistle"

Vapours blue as distance - Aldous Huxley "By the Fire"

Could feel the wind of distance - Mark Irwin "Human Pageant"

To tally my suspicions from a distance - Major Jackson "Language of the Moon"

Distanced itself and sang of its guilty blood - Mónica Alexandra Jiménez "Theft"

Dies in the hush of distance - Emily Pauline Johnson "The Flight of the Crows"

My enemy is distance - Taylor Johnson "Menace to"

The distance between choices and their consequences - Camisha L. Jones "Haunted"

Not obliterate the distance or the time - June Jordan "The Bombing of Baghdad"

Of distance, of nearness, of now - Janet Kauffman "The Blur of"

The riot of utterly distancing light years - Janet Kauffman "If You Wake Under Covers"

Within touching distance of the doorknob - Kevin Killian "The Door into Darkness"

Direction and distance traveled from the last known fix - Hyejung Kook "Dead Reckoning"

An airy thinness gleaming despite the distance - Hyejung Kook "Dead Reckoning"

Stretching to the void of distance - Emily Lawless "From the Burren VII: A Reproach"

Unfinished and best at a distance - Thomas Lynch "Woman Gardening"

Love of grey-blue distance - Dorothea Mackellar "My Country"

Between us and the distance - Dorothea Mackellar "September"

A cornfield carries into the distance - Campbell McGrath "The Prose Poem"

A distance from either pain or patience - W.S. Merwin "Harm's Way"

Belonged to distance - W.S. Merwin "Heartland"

Patience for the distance - Claire Millikin "Elegy for Sage Smith"

Broken windmills mark distances of despair - N. Scott Momaday "A Darkness Comes"

Deep in the shadow of distance - N. Scott Momaday "Linguist"

A distance beyond mourning - Walter Dean Myers "William Riley Pitts, 42, Jazz Artist"

The territories and distances of winter - Pablo Neruda "The Stones and the Birds" transl. by Dennis Maloney

At a distance from such terror - Pablo Neruda "To Envy" transl. by Alastair Reid

Across moist distance - Tim Newcomb "Summer Storm"

Giving the distance to each other - D. Nurkse "Interior Highway"

To evince a defiant distance from inevitability - Cindy Juyoung Ok "To Bear the Ruse"

How the distances light up - Mary Oliver "Bear"

And convert time into distance - January Gill O'Neil "How to Love"

And distance mocks your shout - Gregory Orr "River Inside the River"

To each distance of past desolation - Arthur O'Shaughnessy "The Fountain of Tears"

How long to bridge the distance - Walter S. Percy "The Snail and Star"

Trying to outstare the distance - Carl Phillips "Archery"

We leave our intentions in the distance - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "An infinite outing; or the cemetery"

Equal in time though not in distance - Jim Racobs "A Measured Light"

To unearth the dark pit of your distance - Molly Raynor "This Is the Undone Season"

In the golden distance of your eyes - Lola Ridge "Shadow"

Something greater from the distance - Alberto Rios "When Giving Is All We Have"

Distance doesn't dissipate - Ed Roberson "Whose sleeves: American Tagasode"

Commensurate with the distance they had traveled - Rachel Rodman "The Past Is a Foreign Country"

The distance between histories - Omar Sakr "Where I am Not"

Out of the distance a faint, keen breath - Edward Shanks "The Halt"

The cuckoo from the distance cries - Dora Sigerson Shorter "The Lover"

Distance was only temporary - Clint Smith "FaceTime"

That this distance was only temporary - Clint Smith "FaceTime"

Rippling infinitely into the distance - Tracy K. Smith "Everything that Ever Was"

From the distance of a kiss - Richard Solomon "Salt Doll's Incarnation"

At the end of distances - Wallace Stevens "The Rock II: The Poem as Icon"

Small in the distances of space - Wallace Stevens "To an Old Philosopher in Rome"

In the distances of sleep - Wallace Stevens "To the Roaring Wind"

A time of middle distance - Dorothea Tanning "Sequestrienne"

Silken tissue spun from the blue distance - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: X. The Marsh Circle"

Distances that escape through the body - Sara Uribe "Speech on the Body" transl. by JD Pluecker

Rebuilds themself out of distances - Sara Uribe "Speech on the Body" transl. by JD Pluecker

Toward that distance of eddying light - Emile Verhaeren "Les Villages Illusoires: The Rope-Maker" transl. by Alma Strettell

His song in the distance - Vanessa Angelica Villarreal "Ram, Laborer"

A distance we've traveled in circles - Ocean Vuong "Homewrecker"

No distinction in these distances - Derek Walcott "Central America"

The distance that time cannot challenge - Jo Walton "Nemi"

Such undreamed distances as the last planets see - Edith Wharton "La Folle du Logis"

Intensified in the silent distance between - Elizabeth Woody "Meetings"

Everything is scarce up here but distance - Charles Wright "Another Night in the Purcells"

Going into the deep desire of distance - Charles Wright "Waterfalls"

The combined distances between its stars is forever - Robert Wrigley "Centaur over Tomer Butte"

Cover distance with more distance - Jenny Xie "The Hunt"

Who are made mostly of distance - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"

The underside of distance - Khaty Xiong "The Seven Prisms of My Blood"

I walk the distance in my mind - Wendy Xu "Writing Home"

Always at a distance from reality - Yi Lei "A Single Woman's Bedroom" transl. by Tracy K. Smith and Changtai Bi

Galloping into the distances of the universe - Yi Lei "A Single Woman's Bedroom" transl. by Tracy K. Smith and Changtai Bi


Out-distances the utmost star - Carrie Williams Clifford "Quest"


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