Potential Titles: Cause

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Outside the possibility of human causation - Barbara Jane Reyes "[state of emergency]"


On the altar of our ineffable cause - Diane Ackerman "Letter to Dr. B--"

A cause quilted with passion - Diane Ackerman "Letter to Dr. B--"

Till Thought and Purpose caused the void to leap - Ibn al-Fāriḍ "Khamriyyah" [excerpt. They are not wisest who are conscious most] transl. by Leonard Chalmers-Hunt

Intertwining destiny testifying for a hopeless cause - Mike Allen "Pulse"

Has caused the moment to harden - Cameron Awkward-Rich "Essay on the Awkward/Black/Object"

Nostalgic for noble causes - James Baldwin "Staggerlee wonders"

Abandoning the noble cause - James Baldwin "Staggerlee wonders"

Submissive to your cause - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "The Poet's Vow"

Which caused a shout of fear to rise - Palmer Cox "The Brownies in the Academy"

Abundant causes for misgiving and dismay - C. L. Graves "The Flapper"

A clamor for their lost cause - Conrad Hilberry "Exits"

That cause the eye to quail - John Northern Hilliard "A Fantasie of Dreams"

Causing a chain reaction of giant black holes - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "Tweaking the World Bundle (Comstock's Synopsis of Improbably Events)"

Gallant toilers in a desperate cause - Emily Lawless "From a Western Shoreway VI: A Parallel"

Stout soldiers in a losing cause - Emily Lawless "Yet Wherefore"

Would pause for an honorable cause - Hailey Leithauser "Guillotine"

On behalf of a thousand justifiable causes - Khaled Mattawa "The Road from Biloxi"

A stainless cause and a dauntless fight - Louis J. McQuilland "Ballade of Fight"

The spark to advance our cause - Nancy Nishihara "Skeletons in the Sun"

In the name and cause of law - Walter S. Percy "The Shut and Open Hand: The Fist"

Chaos in the cause of paradise - Lynn Powell "Driftings at Anchor"

Causing the five peaks to tremble - Rihaku "The River Song" transl. by Ezra Pound

Which pressure causes metamorphoses, protostar pre-nucleosynthesis - Chet'la Sebree "An End"

Its most mapless lost cause - Patricia Smith "The Sun, Mad Envious, Just Wants the Moon"

Enough lost causes to die for- Louis Untermeyer "He Goads Himself"

Causing the sun to shine in his sphere - William Carlos Williams "A Celebration"

Bad Disciple of a lost cause - Katie Willingham "Twitch (Disambiguation)"


The slow, dark cattle call of cause and effect - Herman Beavers "On Seventh Avenue at Stop-Time"

The invisible hides cause-and-effect - Stephen Oliver "Zionism"


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