Potential Titles: Letter

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Read your letter a hundred times - Andrea Abi-Karam "DEAR GABRIELLE"

The first letter of every alphabet - Carl Adamshick "Our flag"

Those stars were letters swimming at creation's edge - Mike Allen "Kandinsky's Garden"

Letters sent by island aunts - Julia Alvarez "Aficionados"

For whom books are love letters - Julia Alvarez "Reading for Pleasure"

gathered the letters with constellated rebellions - Jarid Arraes "Movement"

The post-script at the end of her letter - Waitman Barbe "The Fly Leaf"

What all lost letters mean - Molly McCully Brown and Susannah Nevison "Operating Room"

We lean towards letters that do not bend - Nickole Brown "Black bird, red wing"

Writes a letter to his death - Paul Carroll "Fragments from an Abandoned Ode"

The twenty-six letters of my cowardice - Leonard Cohen "Death to this Book"

An exile's perfect letter - Leonard Cohen "For E.J.P."

Forget all the letters we wrote - Leonard Cohen "The Golden Gate"

In letters of pure gold - Jamie Harris Coleman "To the Memory of Booker T. Washington"

Tasting the secret letters of your history - Cynthia Cruz "Hotel Berlin"

Patterned in fire and letters - H.D. "Prisoners"

Formed with the letters of the first lie - Jim Daniels "Lip Gloss, Belgium"

Remembrance is a letter burning in reverse - Martins Deep "On a Dreamscape Where My Father Is a Spaceship Pirate"

On heaven's scroll with burning letters write - Irving Sidney Dix "The Comet"

Letters the magnolias make - Bernard Ferguson "awaiting a carriage, any"

The numerous letters the magnolias make - b ferguson "awaiting a carriage, any"

Write letters to the disappeared - Carolyn Forche "The Angel of History"

Four letters in painted plywooden proclamation - John M. Ford "Troy: the Movie"

In the letter you didn't write - Suzanne Gardinier "Stammering translated sonnet in which the poet sends the rains of Havana to her love in New York"

Carrying our dead letters to their lost addresses - Dana Gioia "Finding a Box of Family Letters"

Write the letters of my name in the sand - Georgia Heard "Room of Ordinary Things"

Unfold their lettered treasures - William H.C. Hosmer "My Study"

Ghosts of old letters, old laws - Rodger Kamenetz "The Broken Tablets"

These raindrops are my letters of recommendation - Ilya Kaminsky "Letters"

I dream the line of letters - Snigdha Koirala "Fragments on Naturalization"

Embossed letters to ghosts - Yusef Komunyakaa "The Towers"

Made a beehive from old letters - Stephen Kuusisto "Letter to Borges from London"

Wild geese arrive but bring no letters - Li Yu "[Since we parted, spring half over]" transl. by Burton Watson

High tide's wet letters - M.L. Liebler "This Atlantic Language"

Flickering letters in the fist - Ada Limon "Fin"

In the span of absent letters - Eric MacKay "Letter II. Sorrow"

Burn the fog's letters - Ruth Madievsky "Fog"

from the building of letters, syllables, characters - Sheila Maldonado "window on my part-time employer in the one building that was once two"

The counterfeit letters she sends to herself - Sally Wen Mao "The Toll of the Sea"

By the wizardry of your letter - Jamaal May "Letter to Matthew Olzmann Regarding Sirens and Shipwrecks"

To write dark letters on dark pages - Mark McMorris "The Thought of the World"

To spell the letters of the sky - George Meredith "Hymn to Colour"

Misses these realms by a letter - Claire Millikin "Vesture"

Of flowers dead and letters never sent - jessica Care moore "Wild Beauty"

Each letter a closed house - Simone Muench "Wolf Centos"

Fire ants crawled over and between each letter - John Murillo "Dolores, Maybe"

Written in letters of living light - Mary E. Nealy "The Captain of '63 to His Men" [The Continental Monthly v.3 no.3, March 1863]

Scatter transparent letters across the sky - Pablo Neruda "The Book of Questions: VII" transl. by William O'Daly

Writes letters with water and stone - Pablo Neruda "To the Traveler" transl. by Dennis Maloney

Even in a letter of wind - Aimee Nezhukumatathil "One Vote"

To wild green arts and letters - Lorine Niedecker "My Life by Water"

I ghost wrote a letter - Maryam Ivette Parhizkar "Study Guide Toward Naturalization of the Mouth"

Great spears folding into letters - Adrienne Rich "Waiting for You at the Mystery Spot"

Never answer another letter - May Sarton "Wanting to Die"

Golden letters on the midnight sky - Virna Sheard "The Young Knights"

In between the letters are boots crushing tumbleweeds - Jake Skeets "Drunktown"

An owl has a skeleton of three letters - Jake Skeets "Drunktown"

Opening the blank future like a letter - A.E. Stallings "Prelude"

Held the letter to their breast - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 123: The Bee Messenger" transl. by John Stratton Hawley

On Memory's page inscribed in letters large and legible - Sylvester "The Dream" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]

A hand chisels letters into the wind - Keith Taylor "Circle in the Wind"

Life as information encoded in letters - Keith Taylor "Summer Teaching"

Letters are inseparable from loss - TC Tolbert "Dear Melissa [a curve billed thrasher]"

Dead flames send me letters - Kristen Tracy "State Lines"

A moonstone hieroglyphed with secret letters - Iris Tree "Flame"

The letters which Endymion wrote - Oscar Wilde "On the Sale by Auction of Keats' Love Letters"

Send letters back and forth by paper airplane - Evan Williams "Yours, Stalagmite"

Letters written in the air - Jane Yolen "Call and Response"

Write unsigned love letters - Josephine Yu "An Unfinished Fairytale from the Palm-Leaf Manuscript"


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