Potential Titles: Belly

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My belly burning with the acid of your ire - Kwame Dawes "Eat"

The echo of wings in my belly - Chelsea B. DesAutels "A Dangerous Place"

Creeps on its belly to its grave of dust - "A Farewell to Naples" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXIII, v.LXVII, March 1850]

Broken meat for empty bellies - Wilfrid Wilson Gibson "The Hare"

Would hold a swarm of words inside his belly - Yusef Komunyakaa "Blue Dementia"

bones circling the belly of the Earth - Canisia Lubrin "The World After Rain"

Honey in the belly of pale melons - Pablo Neruda "Ocean Lady" transl. by Maria Jacketti

Spirits in the belly suddenly enlarged - Hoa Nguyen "The Flying Motorist Artist"

Watches the new spirits arriving in the belly of the sturgeon - Margaret Noodin "Sometimes" transl. by the author

On the hundred hoops of its belly - Mary Oliver "Black Snake This Time"

Fame slides on its belly - Adrienne Rich "Midnight Salvage"

With an ocean's belly underneath - Lola Ridge "Alliance"

The sunlight in your swollen belly of mist - Alexandra Seidel "The City that Wasn't There"

Throw a few stones into the belly of the night - Joyce Sidman "Heartless"

Storing tears in the belly of the earth - Ruperta Bautista Vázquez "Jícara | Boch" transl. by Morgan L. Ventura

This belly full of blades & brutes - Ocean Vuong "Trojan"


The tide with the grainy underbelly of industrial light - Christopher Buckley "Prayer To Escape The East"

Fear and hands, underbelly and blade - Nicole Homer "Underbelly"


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