Potential Titles: Djuna Barnes

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With a glimmer of light between - Djuna Barnes "Call of the Night"

Entombed with the hourless night - Djuna Barnes "Call of the Night"

Heavy with promise of snow - Djuna Barnes "Call of the Night"

The call of the lonesome place - Djuna Barnes "Call of the Night"

The mortal fruit upon the bough - Djuna Barnes "First Communion"

The forfeit of his mutual vow - Djuna Barnes "First Communion"

Shaped within a static prayer - Djuna Barnes "First Communion"

The iced remorseless vapours of the snow - Djuna Barnes "First Communion"

Some hard capricious star - Djuna Barnes "From Fifth Avenue Up"

Urged some bitter secret - Djuna Barnes "From Fifth Avenue Up"

Heavy bees slow rounding the wet plum - Djuna Barnes "I'd Have You Think of Me"

Restless birds bewildered with the dew - Djuna Barnes "I'd Have You Think of Me"

Whose thoughts were mad in painful May - Djuna Barnes "I'd Have You Think of Me"

With melancholy eyes turned toward her love - Djuna Barnes "I'd Have You Think of Me"

The chilly rye and the coming hawthorn spray - Djuna Barnes "I'd Have You Think of Me"

With one lean, pacing hound, for company - Djuna Barnes "I'd Have You Think of Me"

All heavy and alone - Djuna Barnes "Pastoral"

Turns dim against the dawn - Djuna Barnes "Pastoral"

Only half in bloom - Djuna Barnes "Pastoral"

The first far bells commence - Djuna Barnes "Pastoral"

Grows querulous with unseen cats - Djuna Barnes "Pastoral"

In anger through the corn - Djuna Barnes "Pastoral"

Bidding each acre wake - Djuna Barnes "Pastoral"

Three paces down the shore - Djuna Barnes "Serenade"

Three paces in the moonlight's glow - Djuna Barnes "Serenade"

Brain thin whips to beat you down - Djuna Barnes "She Passed This Way"

Great men on horses hunt you - Djuna Barnes "She Passed This Way"

Their arrows in the shallow air - Djuna Barnes "She Passed This Way"

When thirty hawks are high - Djuna Barnes "She Passed This Way"

Braid my leaping body - Djuna Barnes "This Much and More"


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