Potential Titles: Lick

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Licking purple from your palm - Lou Barrett "Oliver Hill Hotel: 1932"

These rising waters filthy and licking with flames - Nickole Brown "Mercy"

Lick the underside of the earth - Tina Chang "Fury"

Licking dry the ocean's mouth - Jeremy Michael Clark "One Fire, Quenched with Another"

Licks its wounds that taste of iodine - Anne Hebert "Spring Over the City" transl. by Kathleen Weaver

the bluest flame licking each muscle and joint - Camisha L. Jones "Intercession"

Flame that licks the roof of hell - C.H.B. Kitchin "Ruler of infinite austerity"

Licking the moons from heaven - John Masefield "Lollingdon Downs"

A body licked by stars - Erika L. Sanchez "Departure"

Licked a bloodied paw with a nettle tongue - Fran Wilde "The Ghost Tide Chantey: High"

Licked by tongues of silence - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 19" transl. by Katherine Silver


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