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Cliffs abutting in shadow a drear grey sea - D.H. Lawrence "Ruination"
Adjacent:
All adjacent quantities bloom - Joshua Bennett "X"
Almost adjacent to being human - Cynthia Cruz "In This Light the Junk Undergoes a Transfiguration; It Shines"
Through the realm adjacent - Euripedes "The Trojan Captives" transl. by Michael Wodhull
Bowling by chance in adjacent lanes - Idra Novey "Value City"
Altitude.
Bottom.
Circling.
Clockwise:
clockwise back to a better self - Nicole Callihan "Marriage"
Compass.
Coordinate:
Carefully calculate coordinates - Mary Soon Lee "Advice for Time Travelers"
Maps desire's coordinates - Shara McCallum "Fury"
Precision in every coordinate - Elizabeth Lindsey Rogers "Abandoned Block Factory, Arkansas"
Every coordinate a golden fiber - Hal Y. Zhang "Majorana, Back Again"
Counterclockwise:
Otherwise and likewise and counterclockwise - Dara Barrois/Dixon "We're All Ghosts Now"
Counterclockwise wind in their mouths - Alexis Pauline Gumbs "oriño ka-n-an manbo emalé"
Direction.
Downhill:
Rolling a fog of ash downhill to sea - Mark Jarman "Dispatches from Devereux Slough"
East.
Equator:
In the soul's own hot equators - Theodore Rand "Song-Waves"
Face to Face.
Halfway.
Horizontal.
Latitude.
Lee.
Left.
Longitude:
the longitude is a contested border - Asiya Wadud "attention as a form of ethics [excerpt]"
The long needles of latitude and longitude - Cynthia Zarin "Rainy Day Fugue"
Meridian:
On bare stone with open meridians - Tania Chen "To a Dear Immortal in a Foreign Land"
Veils in clouds the sun's meridian beam - George Crabbe "The Library"
Sped on the Great Meridian for jetty pearls - Sir Ronald Ross "Ariel and the Hippopotamus: Dedicated to the Rural Magnates"
Northwest:
Retires on the breast of the northwest horizon - Lucy Griffith "Attention"
North.
Oblique.
Orientation:
Inclined to landscape orientation - Douglas Kearney "The Thing of Nature That Defies or Defers, Rather Than Presupposes, Representation"
Periphery.
Precede.
Previous.
Right.
Side.
Side by Side.
South.
South-West:
Amid the kisses of the soft south-west - William Cullen Bryant "Autumn Woods"
To and Fro:
We view the world tost to and fro - Euripedes "Helen" transl. by Michael Wodhull
Shiver to and fro with dainty inward storm - Sidney Lanier "The Bee" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Oct. 1877 v.XX no.118]
A yoke of oxen shaken to and fro - "The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach or Ecclesiasticus 26" [Project Gutenberg. The Wisdom of the Apocrypha. 1910. Ed. by L. Cranmer-Byng and S.A. Kapadia]
Top.
West.
Mostly Prepositions:
Above.
Across.
Ahead.
Along.
Amid.
Among.
Angle.
Apart.
Around.
Aside.
Back (all).
Backward.
Before.
Behind.
Below.
Beneath.
Beside/Besides.
Between.
Betwixt/'Twixt.
Beyond.
Diagonal:
Draws a diagonal across my floor - Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge "Wonder"
A diagonal dismemberment of silk - Michael Leong "from Transmitting the Vertical Immensity of Coniferous Light"
Down.
Downward.
Forward.
Front.
Inner.
Inside.
Inside Out.
Invert.
Inward.
Middle.
Opposite.
Out.
Outer.
Outside.
Outward.
Overhead.
Sideways:
Fell sideways instead of down - Chris Dombrowski "Wintering"
With faces turn'd sideways - Walt Whitman "Starting from Paumanox"
Through.
Under.
Underneath.
Up.
Upside Down.
Upward.
Yon:
What clamorous voices from yon altars rise? - Euripedes "The Children of Hercules" transl. by Michael Wodhull
Heaps of gold that touched yon roof sublime - Euripedes "Hercules Distracted" transl. by Michael Wodhull
Memories far high reaching as yon palled star - Paul Hamilton Hayne "Pre-Existence"
From eve and morning and yon twelve-winded sky - A.E. Housman "A Shropshire Lad XXXII"
Through the lattice high in yon dead wall - Emma Lazarus "Fog"
Yon severing tide is not fordless or wide - J.T. Trowbridge "My Brother and I" [The Atlantic Monthly v.13 no.76, Feb. 1864]
Yonder.
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Cliffs abutting in shadow a drear grey sea - D.H. Lawrence "Ruination"
Adjacent:
All adjacent quantities bloom - Joshua Bennett "X"
Almost adjacent to being human - Cynthia Cruz "In This Light the Junk Undergoes a Transfiguration; It Shines"
Through the realm adjacent - Euripedes "The Trojan Captives" transl. by Michael Wodhull
Bowling by chance in adjacent lanes - Idra Novey "Value City"
Altitude.
Bottom.
Circling.
Clockwise:
clockwise back to a better self - Nicole Callihan "Marriage"
Compass.
Coordinate:
Carefully calculate coordinates - Mary Soon Lee "Advice for Time Travelers"
Maps desire's coordinates - Shara McCallum "Fury"
Precision in every coordinate - Elizabeth Lindsey Rogers "Abandoned Block Factory, Arkansas"
Every coordinate a golden fiber - Hal Y. Zhang "Majorana, Back Again"
Counterclockwise:
Otherwise and likewise and counterclockwise - Dara Barrois/Dixon "We're All Ghosts Now"
Counterclockwise wind in their mouths - Alexis Pauline Gumbs "oriño ka-n-an manbo emalé"
Direction.
Downhill:
Rolling a fog of ash downhill to sea - Mark Jarman "Dispatches from Devereux Slough"
East.
Equator:
In the soul's own hot equators - Theodore Rand "Song-Waves"
Face to Face.
Halfway.
Horizontal.
Latitude.
Lee.
Left.
Longitude:
the longitude is a contested border - Asiya Wadud "attention as a form of ethics [excerpt]"
The long needles of latitude and longitude - Cynthia Zarin "Rainy Day Fugue"
Meridian:
On bare stone with open meridians - Tania Chen "To a Dear Immortal in a Foreign Land"
Veils in clouds the sun's meridian beam - George Crabbe "The Library"
Sped on the Great Meridian for jetty pearls - Sir Ronald Ross "Ariel and the Hippopotamus: Dedicated to the Rural Magnates"
Northwest:
Retires on the breast of the northwest horizon - Lucy Griffith "Attention"
North.
Oblique.
Orientation:
Inclined to landscape orientation - Douglas Kearney "The Thing of Nature That Defies or Defers, Rather Than Presupposes, Representation"
Periphery.
Precede.
Previous.
Right.
Side.
Side by Side.
South.
South-West:
Amid the kisses of the soft south-west - William Cullen Bryant "Autumn Woods"
To and Fro:
We view the world tost to and fro - Euripedes "Helen" transl. by Michael Wodhull
Shiver to and fro with dainty inward storm - Sidney Lanier "The Bee" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Oct. 1877 v.XX no.118]
A yoke of oxen shaken to and fro - "The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach or Ecclesiasticus 26" [Project Gutenberg. The Wisdom of the Apocrypha. 1910. Ed. by L. Cranmer-Byng and S.A. Kapadia]
Top.
West.
Mostly Prepositions:
Above.
Across.
Ahead.
Along.
Amid.
Among.
Angle.
Apart.
Around.
Aside.
Back (all).
Backward.
Before.
Behind.
Below.
Beneath.
Beside/Besides.
Between.
Betwixt/'Twixt.
Beyond.
Diagonal:
Draws a diagonal across my floor - Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge "Wonder"
A diagonal dismemberment of silk - Michael Leong "from Transmitting the Vertical Immensity of Coniferous Light"
Down.
Downward.
Forward.
Front.
Inner.
Inside.
Inside Out.
Invert.
Inward.
Middle.
Opposite.
Out.
Outer.
Outside.
Outward.
Overhead.
Sideways:
Fell sideways instead of down - Chris Dombrowski "Wintering"
With faces turn'd sideways - Walt Whitman "Starting from Paumanox"
Through.
Under.
Underneath.
Up.
Upside Down.
Upward.
Yon:
What clamorous voices from yon altars rise? - Euripedes "The Children of Hercules" transl. by Michael Wodhull
Heaps of gold that touched yon roof sublime - Euripedes "Hercules Distracted" transl. by Michael Wodhull
Memories far high reaching as yon palled star - Paul Hamilton Hayne "Pre-Existence"
From eve and morning and yon twelve-winded sky - A.E. Housman "A Shropshire Lad XXXII"
Through the lattice high in yon dead wall - Emma Lazarus "Fog"
Yon severing tide is not fordless or wide - J.T. Trowbridge "My Brother and I" [The Atlantic Monthly v.13 no.76, Feb. 1864]
Yonder.
Navigation Links:
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