Potential Titles: Chair

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With tables broken and chairs o'erthrown - Ellen Tracy Alden "A Centennial Tea-Pot"

Turn to speak and find a vacant chair - Maurice Baring "In Memoriam, A.H. (Auberon Herbert, Captain Lord Lucas, R.F.C.; killed November 3, 1916)"

Homer unfolds his chair in hell - Dan Beachy-Quick "Variations on Dawn and Dusk"

Makes you chairs when you need justice - Chen Chen "Kafka's Axe & Michael's Vest"

Courage makes his own chair - Dom "Number Cruncher: Here's a Crowd"

No longer in the chair where dawn found me - Chris Dombrowski "Naive Melody"

Only one chair at your table - Camille T. Dungy "Characteristics of Life"

Seven empty chairs form a circle - Sandy Florian "Abacus"

A chair for a voice, a desk for the wind - Fady Joudah "Domicile, House, Cusp"

her tears were empty chairs - Douglas Kearney "The Black Woman's Tears Swap Meet Is Open Every Day"

Sit in the ghostly chair in a big room of unnatural things - Yusef Komunyakaa "Frida's Earth Mother"

The moon's my favorite easy chair - Hailey Leithauser "The Old Woman Gets Drunk with the Moon"

From your zero gravity chair - Elizabeth Metzger "Control Feast"

A ghost behind my chair - Charlotte Mew "Madeleine in Church"

A crystalline chair of learning - Pablo Neruda "Chilean Mockingbird" transl. by Jack Schmitt

Twisted chairs waiting for winter - Pablo Neruda "Ode with a Lament" translated by Donald D. Walsh

Marooned by empty chairs - Kiki Petrosino "The Garden"

A portent on the chair - Wallace Stevens "To an Old Philosopher in Rome"

Cross the clean threshold and find you a chair - Nancy Byrd Turner "Apple-Tree Inn" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]


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