Potential Titles: Singe

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With singed pinions tumbling down - "The Belles of Williamsburg"

Know the cost of singed palm and empty fist - Woody Dismukes "A Conversation Between the Embalmed Heads of Lampião and Maria Bonita on Public Display at the Baiano State Forensic Institute, Circa Mid-20th Century"

Singed and frenzied with memory - Tess Gallagher "Souvenir"

Whatever fate singes with fire - Luisa A. Igloria "To unravel a torment you must begin somewhere"

The singed fume of things beautiful, noble, and wrong - Mary Karr "Disappointments of the Apocalypse"

Of the singeing curse of Cain - John Masefield "One of the Bo'sun's Yarns"

That singed us into current form - Rachel McKibbens "Minneapolipstick"

The past tense of sing is not singed - Hoa Nguyen "Diep Before Completion"

beats the page until knuckles singe - Sam Sax "Pedagogy"

The singed end of a family line - Sam Sax "Poem in Which the Writer Sees Himself in an Old Textbook, 1943"

Suffer the moths to singe their wings - Leonora Speyer "Cantares"

Singeing the mind's ceiling - Derek Walcott "Storm Figure"

And Hope that singes her wings - Helen Hay Whitney "The Grave of Hope"


Singe-scoured and full of disbelief - TC Tolbert "This Is What You Are"

As through sun-singed grass - Joan Naviyuk Kane "Nunaqtigiit (people related through common possession of territory)"


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