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somethingdarker ([personal profile] somethingdarker) wrote2010-12-03 09:12 pm

Potential Titles: Leg

My legs, Unhinged from gravity - Anne Carly Abad "Where the Waves Meet"

My legs are tense from tabulating the miles - Andrea Abi-Karam "DEAR GABRIELLE"

Herds of triceratops lunge up on their hind legs - Kaveh Akbar "The Perfect Poem"

Woe to legs with a foolish head - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXV: Woes" transl. by J.W. Wiles

Rome on two iron legs - Tommaso Campanella "XLVII. Nebuchadnezzar's Image" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Crushing the legs of my shadow - Tina Chang "Duality"

Her legs filaments of light - Asa Delaney "The Schmidt Pain Index: A Love Story"

My leg caught in the truth of my life - Tory Dent "The Moon and the Yew Tree"

On one leg of wick - Rebecca Kai Dotlich "Candle Flame"

Fox with broken legs - Dara Yen Elerath "The White Paws"

When the days grew legs of night - Joy Harjo "Becoming Seventy"

Turns my arms and legs into branches of oak - Major Jackson "On Disappearing"

Ivory legs with perfectly hinged joints - Roz Kaveney "Twelve Steampunk Sonnets: Things Lost"

Go on two legs down the stairs and out - Philip Levine "The Whole Soul"

Pale legs exposed to infernal snow - Sally Wen Mao "Anna May Wong Rates the Runway"

With one leg drowned beneath a surge of feeling - Harry Martinson "Aniara 18" transl. by Stephen Klass and Leif Sjöberg

A table that eats its own legs off because it's fallen in love with the floor - Cate Marvin "Scenes from the Battle of Us"

Legs entwined in that old ratty blanket of inevitability - Lynette Mejía "Harrowing"

Music lives inside my legs - Naomi Shihab Nye "One Boy Told Me"

A rancid moon beneath our legs - Roger Reeves "Black Laws"

One leg tense with the burden of earth - Krishnakumar Sankaran "This Poem Is a Dead Zone"

Legs and arms wracked with danger - Tracy K. Smith "Flores Woman"


Five-legged pocket spiders - Tim Seibles "Ode to My Hands"

Long-legged Naiads appear in the willows - Janet Kauffman "Slashed"

Forests shrill with one-legged goblins - Lu Yu "Sending Tsu-lung Off to a Post in Chi-chou" transl. by Burton Watson


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