presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
in addition
From this reading _An ancient witch-light_ To-morrow Also I am someway the Lesbian woman.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading _An ancient witch-light_ To-morrow Also I am someway the Lesbian woman.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading _An ancient witch-light_ To-morrow Also I am someway the Lesbian woman.
Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or deeply revered.
From this reading _An ancient witch-light_ To-morrow Also I am someway the Lesbian woman.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
apaceadverbUS /əˈpeɪs/
(poetic, literary) quickly
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They are poetry and beauty and loveliness yet they bruise and batter me and split me to atoms.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Withal are terrifyingly superfluous: they violently kill the wench to-morrow dawn who died restfully to-day at noon.
atomsnounUS /ˈætəmz/
plural of “atom” — (physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
From this reading They are poetry and beauty and loveliness yet they bruise and batter me and split me to atoms.
batterverbUS /ˈbætər/
strike against forcefully
From this reading They are poetry and beauty and loveliness yet they bruise and batter me and split me to atoms.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading They are poetry and beauty and loveliness yet they bruise and batter me and split me to atoms.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
bruiseverbUS /bruːz/
injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
From this reading They are poetry and beauty and loveliness yet they bruise and batter me and split me to atoms.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
put or send forth
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
catchesnounUS /ˈkætʃəz/
plural of “catch” — a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
the first light of day
From this reading Withal are terrifyingly superfluous: they violently kill the wench to-morrow dawn who died restfully to-day at noon.
daylightsnounUS /ˈdeɪlaɪts/
plural of “daylight” — the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading Withal are terrifyingly superfluous: they violently kill the wench to-morrow dawn who died restfully to-day at noon.
dissemblingnounUS /dɪˈsemblɪŋ/
pretending with intention to deceive
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading It is but one phase--one which slightly touches each other phase I own.
filmsnounUS /fɪlmz/
plural of “film” — a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
holdsnounUS /hoʊldz/
plural of “hold” — the act of grasping
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is but one phase--one which slightly touches each other phase I own.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading Withal are terrifyingly superfluous: they violently kill the wench to-morrow dawn who died restfully to-day at noon.
LesbiannounUS /ˈlezbiən/
a female homosexual
From this reading _An ancient witch-light_ To-morrow Also I am someway the Lesbian woman.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
lovelinessnoun
the quality of being good looking and attractive
From this reading They are poetry and beauty and loveliness yet they bruise and batter me and split me to atoms.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
mysteriesnounUS /ˈmɪstəriz/
plural of “mystery” — something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
the middle of the day
From this reading Withal are terrifyingly superfluous: they violently kill the wench to-morrow dawn who died restfully to-day at noon.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It is but one phase--one which slightly touches each other phase I own.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading It is but one phase--one which slightly touches each other phase I own.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading It is but one phase--one which slightly touches each other phase I own.
ownedadjectiveUS /oʊnd/
having an owner; often used in combination
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
phasenounUS /feɪz/
any distinct time period in a sequence of events
From this reading It is but one phase--one which slightly touches each other phase I own.
literature in metrical form
From this reading They are poetry and beauty and loveliness yet they bruise and batter me and split me to atoms.
quiveringnounUS /ˈkwɪvərɪŋ/
a shaky motion
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
regionnounUS /ˈriːdʒən/
the extended spatial location of something
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
resemblingverbUS /rɪˈzembəlɪŋ/
-ing form of “resemble” — appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
restfullyadverb
in a restful manner
From this reading Withal are terrifyingly superfluous: they violently kill the wench to-morrow dawn who died restfully to-day at noon.
A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
Shadow-self
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From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
to a small degree or extent
From this reading It is but one phase--one which slightly touches each other phase I own.
somewayadverb
in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means
From this reading _An ancient witch-light_ To-morrow Also I am someway the Lesbian woman.
splitverbUS /splɪt/
separate into parts or portions
From this reading They are poetry and beauty and loveliness yet they bruise and batter me and split me to atoms.
be standing; be upright
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
superfluousadjectiveUS /ˈsuːpərflwʌs/
serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
From this reading Withal are terrifyingly superfluous: they violently kill the wench to-morrow dawn who died restfully to-day at noon.
terrifyingly
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From this reading Withal are terrifyingly superfluous: they violently kill the wench to-morrow dawn who died restfully to-day at noon.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They are poetry and beauty and loveliness yet they bruise and batter me and split me to atoms.
thriveverbUS /θraɪv/
grow vigorously
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They are poetry and beauty and loveliness yet they bruise and batter me and split me to atoms.
to-day
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From this reading Withal are terrifyingly superfluous: they violently kill the wench to-morrow dawn who died restfully to-day at noon.
to-morrow
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From this reading Withal are terrifyingly superfluous: they violently kill the wench to-morrow dawn who died restfully to-day at noon.
touchesnounUS /ˈtʌtʃəz/
plural of “touch” — the event of something coming in contact with the body
From this reading It is but one phase--one which slightly touches each other phase I own.
violentlyadverbUS /ˈvaɪələntli/
in a violent manner
From this reading Withal are terrifyingly superfluous: they violently kill the wench to-morrow dawn who died restfully to-day at noon.
wenchnounUS /wentʃ/
informal terms for a (young) woman
From this reading Withal are terrifyingly superfluous: they violently kill the wench to-morrow dawn who died restfully to-day at noon.
at the time that
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It is but one phase--one which slightly touches each other phase I own.
which person or people
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
witch-light
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From this reading _An ancient witch-light_ To-morrow Also I am someway the Lesbian woman.
Withaladverb
despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
From this reading Withal are terrifyingly superfluous: they violently kill the wench to-morrow dawn who died restfully to-day at noon.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading _An ancient witch-light_ To-morrow Also I am someway the Lesbian woman.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading that it catches and holds my Shadow-self who lives not _in_side me but _be_side me: the resembling dissembling shadow I cast when I stand between the daylights of the actual world and the quivering films of the region of dreams.-- My owned mysteries thrive apace.
but in spite of that
From this reading They are poetry and beauty and loveliness yet they bruise and batter me and split me to atoms.