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Garb )


Dawn grey-garbed and velvet-shod - Emily Pauline Johnson "Day Dawn"


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Gallows:
Unlikely steps on the gallows of wave function - Mike Allen "Pulse"

As we draw near the gallows-tree - Stephen Vincent Benet "Three Days' Ride"

Up from the shadows of gallows trees - Cyrus Cassells "Soul Make a Path Through Shouting"

And he made the gallows holy - "The Kansas John Brown Song" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.6, June 1862]

Sunrise glimmering upon a gallows - Lola Ridge "'Histrionics'"


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Galleys miss appointments with the tides - Lola Ridge "Firehead part VI: The Merchant of Babylon 1: Before Dawn"

Those shining galleys of the stars - Lola Ridge "Firehead part VI: The Merchant of Babylon 1: Before Dawn"

Their gilded galleys came home from a hundred seas - Rennell Rodd "At Tiber Mouth"

The ghostly galleys ride out - Rennell Rodd "In the Coliseum"

Who sailed in a snake-prowed galley - Rennell Rodd "The Sea-King's Grave"

Galleys waiting for the gale - George Santayana "A Hermit of Carmel"


Gilded galley-slaves of Mammon - Robert W. Service "The Rhyme of the Remittance Man"


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just as orbited by garbage - Samiya Bashir "Some days of wine and pastry"

An angel on every garbage can - John Ciardi "Abundance"

A familiar sweater in a garbage can - Laura Kasischke "Recall the Carousel"

They live off garbage and luck - Ada Limon "Thirteen Feral Cats"

Radio active [sic] garbage buried at the core - Emma Trelles "Corazón in Fall"


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All the gauds that Fate bestows - Helen Hay Whitney "Amor Mysticus"


Gaudy )


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A galleon on the caustic waters - William Brewer "Resolution"

Where stately galleons bowed before the wind - Geoffrey Dearmer "Reality"

A faceted galleon perfect for a song - Mark Jarman "Dispatches from Devereux Slough"

Cloud-galleons with their sails of rose and snow - Alfred Noyes "The Hill-Flowers"

Every galleon of the air - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Summer Rain"


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Game )



Step out before the endgame - John Kinsella "Reptile in Roof Space"

In the endgame of her days - Aimee Nezhukumatathil "Chess"


Hide-and-seek of gamesome and divine - Alice Meynell "To Tintoretto in Venice"


The wood must make the gamester's losses good - John Gay "Fable LXII: Pan and Fortune" [edited, updated, & adapted by John Benson Rose]

A gamester's catspaw and a banker's slave - Sidney Lanier "Corn" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.15, no.86, Feb. 1875]

Doomward the broken gamesters' ranks - Louis J. McQuilland "Ballade of One-and-Twenty"

Vanish like a gamester's vow - Francis Neilson "The Void"


In shell-game catastrophe - Mary Jo Bang "N as in Nevermore"


still the tint of video game to your voice - upfromsumdirt (Ron Davis) "The Second Stop Is Jupiter"


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Filled with circumgalactic stardust and the void - R.B. Simon "The Galaxy that Swallowed Me from the Inside Out"


Our demi-galaxy brighter than the zodiac - Dana Gioia "Psalm of the Heights"


Galactic )


Galaxy )


In an undergalaxy of dreams - K. Iver "Mississippi, Missing, Missy, Miss--"


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Gate )


The flood-gates of the rivers of heaven - Eochadh O'Hosey (or Hussey) 17th century "O'Hussey's Ode to the Maguire" transl. by James Clarence Mangan


The keepers of the roses have shut the garden-gate - Richard Henry Stoddard "A Winter Scene"


Where the lych-gate casts its cool dark shadow - G.S. "Butterflies" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, 30 March 1878]


What runs through the many-gated light - John M. Ford "Troy: the Movie"

Hammering the many-gated city - John M. Ford "Troy: the Movie"


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Gain )


The stars burning gainless - Xan Forest Phillips "I Never Used to Write About Birds"


Regained the solitude of roads - Geoffrey Brock "Mundane Comedies. II. Leaving Kansas"

Sees darkness regain swift command - Christopher Morgan "The Lantern Runner"

And mocked by hopeless longing to regain - Siegfried Sassoon "Dreamers"


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Gauge/Gage:
Such have I come to gauge my own screaming - Major Jackson "Double View of the Adirondacks as Reflected Over Lake Champlain from Waterfront Park"

Left us a lasting gage of their musical art - Henry S. Leigh "The Two Ages"

Gauged against the curve of present time - Harry Martinson "Aniara 76" transl. by Stephen Klass and Leif Sjöberg

Gauged against our numbers' new sum total - Harry Martinson "Aniara 76" transl. by Stephen Klass and Leif Sjöberg

The gauge of our love's guilt - Joyce Carol Oates "Five Confessions: V. Doctor’s Wife"

Unexceptional as a rain gauge - Diane Seuss "There is a force that breaks the body"

As they my grief would gage - Charlotte Wilson "The Heart Knoweth"


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Garden )


The keepers of the roses have shut the garden-gate - Richard Henry Stoddard "A Winter Scene"

Sun-fronting beds of garden-thyme - B. Simmons "The Life of the Sea" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCII, v.LXV, Apr. 1849]

All this sky a rose-garden - Katherine Tynan "Winter Sunset"


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Like the soaring gargoyle - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "Spring Song"

Stone gargoyles leering and brocade drapes licked with fire - Rita Dove "Hades' Pitch"

Before the eyes of my gargoyles - Anne Knish "Opus 76"

The Ghost of a Gargoyle riding his night colored mare - Michael Marsh "Gargoyle Poems: Spiders Dance"

Like a gargoyle with nothing better to do - Jenny Zhang "under the chiming bell"


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Gas )


The fumes of their cleargas hoard - Catherynne M. Valente "What the Dragon Said: A Love Story"


Plants its rounded profile on the gas-bright nebula - Harry Martinson "Aniara 77" transl. by Stephen Klass and Leif Sjöberg


When you feel rigor mortis in the gas pedal - Mike Allen "The Journey to Kailash"


The ascendant of a giant gaseous planet - Tamara Jerée "Warship Captain Application [Section 29.2 Saved as Draft in SAIS]"


Gaslight and Gaiety, beam for a while - Henry S. Leigh "A Cockney's Evening Song"

Watch an entire reel of gaslight unfold - Yong-Yu Huang "City Lights as Myth"

By the gaslight's dazzling gleam - Henry S. Leigh "The Vision of the Alderman"


the stairs are white with noble gases - Lee Ballentine "Cryogenica"


Gasoline.


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