Potential Titles: Bruises
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somethingdarkerExpired like bruised sweet herbs - Harold Acton "Capriccio Espagnol"
Cities clawing at each other's bruised throats - Threa Almontaser "And That Fast, You're Thinking About Their Bodies"
A bowl of bruised light - Cameron Awkward-Rich "Faggot Poetics"
Bruised and irremediably bereft - Maurice Baring "In Memoriam, A.H. (Auberon Herbert, Captain Lord Lucas, R.F.C.; killed November 3, 1916)"
Brown and bruised as apples over-ripe - Samiya Bashir "Second Law"
Bruised in Thy service - Wilfrid Scawen Blunt "How Shall I Build"
The bruised & bloodied vocabularies of the urban night - Bruce Boston "The Lesions of Genetic Sin"
Bruising my heart against its rocky breast - "Changed" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.5, May 1862]
A chain saw gnawing the bruised air - Dorsey Craft "The Pirate Anne Bonny and I Play Video Games"
Down on bruised knees - T'ai Freedom Ford "ode to an African urn"
Wind bruised into melody - torrin a. greathouse "Belt Is Just Another Verb for Song"
And gather the bruised grain - Frances E.W. Harper "Go Work in My Vineyard"
The bruised fingers of what might have been - Jim Harrison and Ted Kooser "Braided Creek"
Who will not break the bruised reed - Felicia Hemans "The Sceptic"
The way you salvage bruised tomato - Donna Hilbert "Ribollita"
bruising the bones of every certainty - Camisha L. Jones "The Law of Motion"
The evening sky bruised dull gray - Judy Jordan "Help Me to Salt, Help Me to Sorrow"
Bruised by the stone glare of the limelight - Ada Limon "How to Give Up"
Cannot be replaced by a bruisable thing - Ada Limon "Thirteen Feral Cats"
Bruised spice and burning amber - John Masefield "The Khalif's Judgment"
Through the bruised, unbalanced waves - J.D. McClatchy "Late Night Ode"
My throat too bruised to speak - Lynn Melnick "Landscape with Written Statement"
Made to bruise and bless - George Meredith "Love in the Valley"
To shake the doors with bruised hands - Pablo Neruda "Insurgent America (1800)" transl. by Jack Schmitt
The ships that bruised your memory - Grace Nichols "Atlantic"
Bruised from battered jetty and sea-wall - Leonora Speyer "This City Wind"
The slow chromatics of a bruise - A.E. Stallings "Olives"
Bruised by surfaces I do not see - Marion Strobel "The Room Is as We Left It"
A skein of foxfire and the bruised scent of vervain - Sonya Taaffe "Night Boat"
The bruise of solitude - Jenny Xie "Phnom Penh Diptych: Dry Season"
Crawl, half-bone, half-bruise - Samuel A. Adeyemi "Atlantic"
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Cities clawing at each other's bruised throats - Threa Almontaser "And That Fast, You're Thinking About Their Bodies"
A bowl of bruised light - Cameron Awkward-Rich "Faggot Poetics"
Bruised and irremediably bereft - Maurice Baring "In Memoriam, A.H. (Auberon Herbert, Captain Lord Lucas, R.F.C.; killed November 3, 1916)"
Brown and bruised as apples over-ripe - Samiya Bashir "Second Law"
Bruised in Thy service - Wilfrid Scawen Blunt "How Shall I Build"
The bruised & bloodied vocabularies of the urban night - Bruce Boston "The Lesions of Genetic Sin"
Bruising my heart against its rocky breast - "Changed" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.5, May 1862]
A chain saw gnawing the bruised air - Dorsey Craft "The Pirate Anne Bonny and I Play Video Games"
Down on bruised knees - T'ai Freedom Ford "ode to an African urn"
Wind bruised into melody - torrin a. greathouse "Belt Is Just Another Verb for Song"
And gather the bruised grain - Frances E.W. Harper "Go Work in My Vineyard"
The bruised fingers of what might have been - Jim Harrison and Ted Kooser "Braided Creek"
Who will not break the bruised reed - Felicia Hemans "The Sceptic"
The way you salvage bruised tomato - Donna Hilbert "Ribollita"
bruising the bones of every certainty - Camisha L. Jones "The Law of Motion"
The evening sky bruised dull gray - Judy Jordan "Help Me to Salt, Help Me to Sorrow"
Bruised by the stone glare of the limelight - Ada Limon "How to Give Up"
Cannot be replaced by a bruisable thing - Ada Limon "Thirteen Feral Cats"
Bruised spice and burning amber - John Masefield "The Khalif's Judgment"
Through the bruised, unbalanced waves - J.D. McClatchy "Late Night Ode"
My throat too bruised to speak - Lynn Melnick "Landscape with Written Statement"
Made to bruise and bless - George Meredith "Love in the Valley"
To shake the doors with bruised hands - Pablo Neruda "Insurgent America (1800)" transl. by Jack Schmitt
The ships that bruised your memory - Grace Nichols "Atlantic"
Bruised from battered jetty and sea-wall - Leonora Speyer "This City Wind"
The slow chromatics of a bruise - A.E. Stallings "Olives"
Bruised by surfaces I do not see - Marion Strobel "The Room Is as We Left It"
A skein of foxfire and the bruised scent of vervain - Sonya Taaffe "Night Boat"
The bruise of solitude - Jenny Xie "Phnom Penh Diptych: Dry Season"
Crawl, half-bone, half-bruise - Samuel A. Adeyemi "Atlantic"
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