| INVICTUS | William Ernest Henley poem which ends "I am the master of my fate / I am the captain of my soul" |
| ITSKISMET | "Just fate, I guess" |
| BIRCHES | Robert Frost poem which ends, "One could do worse than be a swinger of..."? (7) |
| THEHILL | Rupert Brooke poem which ends: 'And then you suddenly cried, and turned away' (3,4) |
| HENLEY | "I am the captain of my soul" poet |
| SANTI | "Master of My Make-Believe" singer White |
| DOMAIN | "Master of my ___" ("Seinfeld" catchphrase) |
| FORAFEWDOLLARSMORE | Second in the trilogy of Westerns which ends with 'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly' (3,1,3,7,4) |
| POE | Writer of a short story that ends, "I admit the deed!-tear up the planks! here, here!-It is the beating of his hideous heart!" |
| HOWL | Allen Ginsberg poem which begins, "I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness" (4) |
| SIXTEENTONS | 1955 #1 hit that ends "I owe my soul to the company store" |
| SOLDIER | The _: Rupert Brooke poem which begins :If I should die, think only this of me" (7) |
| GREEN | Color, a shade of which ends each of the starred answers |
| LAW | Betteridge's ___ of headlines ("Any headline which ends in a question mark can be answered by the word 'no'a") |
| IRIS | Goo Goo Dolls hit that ends "I just want you to know who I am" |
| THOMASJEFFERSON | Violinist who wrote, "Music is the passion of my soul" |
| EMPTY | Juice WRLD song about "the same black hole that's in place of my soul" |
| RUMER | Pakistani-born British singer?songwriter whose debut album, Seasons of My Soul, was released in 2010 |
| HAIKU | Three-line, seventeen 'syllable' Japanese poem which traditionally includes a reference to a season of the year |
| ELOISATOABELARD | Alexander Pope poem which Samuel Johnson said “excelled every composition of the same kind” |
