Potential Titles: Wraith

( Wraith )

What wildly spurring warrior-wraiths are these? - Rennell Rodd "On the Border Hills"


Stepping wraith-wise from the depths of the past - Jessie Fauset "Touche" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]


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Potential Titles: Wreak

That wreak on foes their masters' will - "The Gold-Finder" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXXXIX, v.LXXI, May 1852]

What vengeance fate can wreak - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto III"

Eked from iron and wreaked from blue - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "heron"

In the hurricane riot and wreak of the gale - M.J.P. "His Name?"" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Jan. 1873, v.XI no.22]

Whose petitions wreak more havoc - Cynthia Zarin "Metaphysicks IX: Months Later"


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Potential Titles: Wrest

Wrested from these crevices a home - Harold Acton "In the Month of Athyr"

From rival's brow to wrest the laurel - Duncan Anderson "The Death of Wolfe"

Wresting us far from the shadow - George Blackstone Field "The Price of the Line"

That wrests the victory from pain - Emma Lazarus "In Exile"

Wrested from the grasp of night - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Before Dawn: Malvern"

Yet one thing Time cannot wrest from me - Francis Sherman "The Deserted City: A Last Word"


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Potential Titles: Wrist

( Wrist )

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Potential Titles: Write

Ghostwriting the low-tide mark - Cynthia Zarin "Orbit"


( Handwriting )

The sun clocks in to overwrite the night - Bruce Smith "What Are They Doing in the Next Room"


Rewrite.


Unwritten.


( Writ )

( Write )

Tap-dancing in the hell writers make for themselves - Theodora Goss "The Red Shoes"


( Written )

( Wrote )

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Potential Titles: Writhe

( Writhe )

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Potential Titles: Wry

Will they warn her if her next step goes awry? - Mike Allen "Carrington's Ferry"

The crew making sure nothing goes awry - Robert Randolph Medcalf, Jr. "Ice Magic"


Beneath the wry shade of the architrave - Bruce Boston "The Canticles of Rage"

Heart of lead and wry despair - George Cronyn "Song (After an old English tune)"

Wry look of accomplished conspiracy - J.D. McClatchy "A Winter Without Snow"


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Potential Titles: Wrack

Where the cooled sunbeams broke in wrack - Lascelles Abercrombie "Marriage Song"

Bereft, wild and laden with wrack - Annie Finch "Edge, Atlantic, July"

Bitter gale and dripping wrack - E.H.W. Meyerstein "The Incantation"

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

Come to banish wracking pain - Farnsworth Wright writing as Francis Hard "After Two Nights of the Ear-ache" [Weird Tales, Oct. 1937]


hard wrackline of a year's ebb - Pattie McCarthy "outgoing tide--"


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Potential Titles: Wreckage

Wreck.


( Wreckage )

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Potential Titles: Wrangle

While Guilt and Desire wrangled - James Baldwin "Guilt, Desire and Love"

The wrangle and jangle of unrests - William Ernest Henley "London Voluntaries"

The wrangling sea-gull flock - Lionel Johnson "In England"

Wrangling life from the dirt - Kiki Petrosino "Witch Wife"

Winds that wrangle through the vast - Clark Ashton Smith "The Balance"

Still wrangled for a crown that lay amid the dust - Iris Tree "Holy Russia"


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Potential Titles: Wrought

Enwrought from the tissue of thought - Martha Walker Cook "Buried Alive" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.2, August 1864]

With many a childish dream enwrought - J.H. "The Churchyard by the Sea" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.8-v.I, 23 Feb. 1884]


Dark seas with shivering stars inwrought - Geoffrey Dearmer "Fallen"


( Wrought )

Night-wrought spells about me thrown - George Cronyn "The Trail by Night"


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Potential Titles: Wrench

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Potential Titles: Wrath

( Wrath )

Tell me of your wrath-built Babel - William Lumley "Shadows" [Fantasy Fan v.1 no.9, May 1934]


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Potential Titles: Wrong

( Wrong )

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Potential Titles: Wrap

( Wrap )

Potential Titles: Wreck

( Wreck )

Faintly futuristic landscapes strewn with carwrecks - Rita Dove "The Bistro Styx"


Shipwreck.

Wreckage.


A wrecking ball gown - K-Ming Chang "Closet Space"

A wrecking ball swung an uppercut - Martin Espada "The Trouble Ball [excerpt]"

The enormous spiral of wrecking balls - Matthew Zapruder "Never Before"


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Potential Titles: Wrestle

( Wrestle )

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Potential Titles: Wreath

( Wreath )

From each pole a dream-wreath drops - E. Nesbit and Caris Brooke "Hop Picking"


Their Vesper praise-wreaths bringing - O.S.B. Father Ignatius "The Holy Isle: A Legend of Bardsey Abbey"


Pause hard by the rose-wreathed gate - Grace Greenwood "The Spanish Princess to the Moorish Knight" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]

Through rose-wreathed halls of fantasy - William H.C. Hosmer "Impromptu: Written on Receiving a Rose-Bud from a Lady"


The smoke-wreath on the crater's verge - Effie Fitzgerald "The Babes of Exile"


While yet the snow-wreaths to the rock-shelves cling - William M. MacKeracher "Vacation Verse"


Forth from the vine-wreathed tower - Ellen Tracy Alden "Jungenthor, the Giant"

The porch dust-still, vine-wreathed - Walter de la Mare "The Unfinished Dream"

Vine-wreathed and vagabond Love - Don Marquis "A Rhyme of the Roads"


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Potential Titles: Wretch

( Wretch )

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Potential Titles: Wring/Wrung

( Wring )

Potential Titles: Wrinkle

( Wrinkle )

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