Potential Titles: Reluctant

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Reluctantly obeying lofty winds - Lascelles Abercrombie "Ryton Firs: The Voices in the Dream"

Realization is a real formula for reluctance - Mary Jo Bang "Goodbye Is Another Word for Not"

From thy reluctant hand the thunderbolt - Lord Byron "Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte"

Half reluctance that sinks gradually to rest - Ignatius L. Donnelly "The Forest Fountain" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]

The dull reluctant soil - William Falconer "The Shipwreck: Canto I"

Reluctantly from the void - Jim Harrison and Ted Kooser "Braided Creek"

The reluctant who turn their backs on wooded fires - Vandana Khanna "Creation Myth part 3"

Strange trees, reluctant in this forest - Michael Kleber-Diggs "The Grove"

Spiraled through reluctant soil - Naomi Long Madgett "Without Condition"

Based on allegiance with reluctance paid - Myron L. Mason "Zenobia" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]

No haste and no reluctance to depart - Edna St Vincent Millay "The Suicide"

Reluctant to engage with the decay - Robbi Nester "Rot"

Holding no reluctance today - Soham Patel "Ultra Orator Spell"

To stand in for reluctance - Carl Phillips "Last Night"

Form words for reluctant ears - Lynn Riggs "Those Who Speak in Whispers"

Brought in by the winds of our own stormy reluctance - Levi Romero "the cherry end of your cigarette against the pale sky"

Reluctant hosannas - Patricia Smith "Building Nicole's Mama"


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