Potential Titles: Fat

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Joseph's fat cattle and atrophied kine - "Britain's Prosperity: A New Song, which Ought to Have Been Sung by the Premier at the Opening of Parliament" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXIV, v.LXVII, Apr. 1850]

Prosperity, fat and fullhanded, arrived at our door - "Britain's Prosperity: A New Song, which Ought to Have Been Sung by the Premier at the Opening of Parliament" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXIV, v.LXVII, Apr. 1850]

Paint, wax, fat dragon tears - May Chong "Kamcia"

Fish and venison and badger's fat - "Deirdre's Farewell to Scotland" transl. by Kuno Meyer

Waxed fat and rich on public iniquity - WEB Du Bois "A Litany of Atlanta: Done at Atlanta, in the Day of Death, 1906" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]

With only a thin purse and a fat dream - Bernadine Evaristo "Amo Amas Amat"

On charcoal they fatten their fruit - Robert Frost "Blueberries"

Let handfuls of the fat ears fall to them - Victor Hugo "Boaz Asleep" transl. not credited

Six fat trout in my creel - David Jauss "Never"

Rocks rolling across the fat plains - Holly Karapetkova "Refugees"

Sonorous as the queen bee's fat hum - Yusef Komunyakaa "The Whistle"

The mandrake root that fattens in the gloom - Richard Le Gallienne "Tree-Worship"

Having psychoanalysis with a starch, a sugar, or a fat - Tan Lin "RPT MC-60 00.27 8"

An orange sun fatter than the sky - Marci Nelligan "Sestina"

Grown in the fat of our marrow - Kathryn Petruccelli "Instinct"

Masked Carnivale raccoons & fat possum shadows - David St. John "Venetian Farewells"


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