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Long shadows under the marble arches - Daisy Aldan "Under the Marble Arches"

Rung through the arches of Eternity - Albion Fellows Bacon "The Tower of Babel"

Below its gossamer arches frail - Benjamin West Ball "Anastasius"

This or that arch of the empire - Mary Jo Bang "A Room in Cleopatra's Palace"

The spent sun passes out beneath an arch - Charles Baudelaire "Meditation" transl. by David Yezzi

Spans the arch where tempests trod - George W. Bungay "The Autograph of God" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]

On the span of rainbow arches is upheld - Thomas S. Chard "The Seven Sleepers"

Thru ancient Gothic arches seen - George Cronyn "The Trail by Night"

From the white arches of infinity - Russell W. Davenport "Poems IV"

Beneath the dark's ensilvered arch - Walter de la Mare "The Enchanted Hill"

In the hollow arch of space - Walter de la Mare "The Flight"

The arching wave's suspended malachite - Edward Dowden "Deus Absconditus"

Arched against violent thunder - Heid E. Erdich "Morrisseau Creatures from the Woodland Painters School"

Solemn arches in the afternoons - John Gould Fletcher "Green Symphony"

Gold fish far above the black arches - John Gould Fletcher "Green Symphony"

Arch and altar and amaranth stair - Robert E. Howard "Shadows on the Road"

Who were the arches the pillars of my life - Marie Howe "My Dead Friends"

Cloudy stairs over the heaven's wide arch - Aldous Huxley "Song of Poplars"

Through forest crypts and arches steal - Lucy Larcom "November"

Arches where light pushes through - D.H. Lawrence "Bat"

From the arch of shadow emerging - D.H. Lawrence "Evolutions of Soldiers"

Within the hollow arch of night - Richard Le Gallienne "In the Night"

And the broken arches where time suffers - Federico Garcia Lorca "Gacela of the Terrible Presence" (translated by W.S. Merwin)

Arch by arch the blooming pathway grows - Frances L. Mace "To the Rainbow" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.22, Nov. 1878]

The sky is a luminous scarlet arch - Jaime Manrique "Swan's Elegy" transl. by Eugene Richie

A gulf the depth of light-years throws its arch - Harry Martinson "Aniara 13" transl. by Stephen Klass and Leif Sjöberg

Hideous wings about the arch and ruined roof - Theodore Maynard "The Ascetic"

Below a star-built arch - Joaquin Miller "The Sea of Fire"

The arches are empty clear to the sky - Frank O'Hara "Ann Arbor Variations"

Arched with halos of hopes unmixed - "RÊVES ET SOUVENIRS" (The Knickerbocker v.23:4, April 1844)

An arch of iron to frame the sky - Lynn Riggs "Endless Legend"

Arched with unfathomed azure - James Whitcombe Riley "Three Singing Friends"

Thro' their arched walks, dim at noonday - Samuel Rogers "Ginevra"

Press a point in the tender arch - Kay Ryan "Chinese Foot Chart"

Naming an arch of last goodbyes - David St. John "Venetian Farewells"

Singing arch of my skull - Carl Sandburg "In Tall Grass"

Under the arch of a leaden sky - Clinton Scollard "The Spectral Rowers"

Any open space may be a threshold, an arch of entering and leaving - Maggie Smith "Threshold" [Poetry Feb. 2020]

Though our bridges are orphaned arches - Amber Tamblyn "To a New Dawning"

Down the arches of the years - Francis Thompson "The Hound of Heaven"

Through Time's resounding arches - "Thought" [The Continental Monthly v.3 no.1, March 1863]

Enamelled bridges arching from dream to dream - Iris Tree "[Ah! the spring, sudden, surprising]"

Among the crumbling arches of decay - Iris Tree "[Among the crumbling arches of decay]"

Waiting like a vast arch of quietness - Iris Tree "Moods IV"

These broken arches have taught generations to build - Henry van Dyke "The Glory of Ruins"

A fearful diapason rends the arches of the skies - E. A. Warriner "Battle of the Wilderness" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.2, August 1864]

One jet trail arching past Venus - John Moncure Wettarau "Talking to Myself"

The key that opens to green arches - Helen Hay Whitney "Tranquility"


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