Potential Titles: Sack/Sackcloth

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Giving a gull a sack of gold - Cornelius Eady "God Could Not Make Her a Poet"

Ripped open again his sack of grain - Laura Kasischke "Champagne"

Rolled home with brown sacks in our laps - Naomi Shihab Nye "Little Farmer"

Clenched like two small sacks of stolen nickels - Patrick Rosal "Brokeheart: Just like that"

Your forebear was the sack of winds - A.E. Stallings "The Mother's Loathing of Balloons"


Sackcloth for banner, ashes in your wine - Stella Benson "Five Smooth Stones"

Brings the world in sackcloth to him - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "A Protean Glimpse"

Born in sackcloth and ashes - Annie Lighthart "Let This Day"

In sackcloth I sit, with the desolate-hearted - E. Clementine Stedham "Stanzas [The flush of young Hope]" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.1, July 1841]

my odalisque in apron and sackcloth - upfromsumdirt (Ron Davis) "The Death of Olympia after Edouard Manet's Olympia, oil on canvas"


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