Read full poem →wings,
And impelled of invisible tides, and fulfilled of unspeakable things,
White-eyed and poisonous-finned, shark-toothed and serpentine-curled,
Dictionary Entry
Incapable of being spoken or uttered
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Poetry examples for “unspeakable”
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Read full poem →Where, mighty with deepening sides, clad about with the seas as with wings,
And impelled of invisible tides, and fulfilled of unspeakable things,
White-eyed and poisonous-finned, shark-toothed and serpentine-curled,
Read full poem →To lands unspeakable—beyond surmise,
Read full poem →Unburthen'd even by a hope;
And peace unspeakable, a joy
Which hope would deaden and destroy,
Read full poem →us the names?) Revolutionary Mexico, Bol-
shevist Russia, Unspeakable Turkey and—the
United States of America. (Groans, Applause
Read full poem →I pulled the trigger . . . blackness . . . light . . .
Unspeakable regret . . . fumbling for the world again.
Too late! Thus I came here,
Read full poem →Each loving seemed for also me!
And, oh, the Unspeakable, the HE,
The manifest in secrecies
Read full poem →But often, in the din of strife,
There rises an unspeakable desire
After the knowledge of our buried life;
Read full poem →But often, in the din of strife,
There rises an unspeakable desire
After the knowledge of our buried life;
Read full poem →Tends her far course to lands of mystery?
To lands unspeakable--beyond surmise,
Where shapes unknowable to being spring,