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Rang through the bleak rafters - Joseph Auslander "Abandoned"

Whetting his sword on a bleak ridge - Stephen Vincent Benet "Before Michael's Last Fight"

Her soul was steel and her eyes were bleak - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Plow"

Stony wings and bleak glory - Louise Bogan "Late"

The bleakest sky has tiny rifts when the stars shine through - Dinah Maria Mulock Craik "Don't Be Afraid"

Through the snowy night so bleak and wild - Dinah Maria Mulock Craik "The Motherless Child"

Bisected now by bleaker griefs - Emily Dickinson "Book 3: Life LV: Childish Griefs"

On the beautiful bleak enamel paint job - Timothy Donnelly "Hymn to Edmond Albius"

Comes upon a bleak oblivion - John Drinkwater "Persuasion"

Bleakness of life's iron spaces - Arthur Davison Ficke "Swinburne, an Elegy"

Over the bleak and barren snow - Colin Francis "Tony O"

Against the bare bleak brows of granite - Louis Golding "Courage the Dreamers"

Bleak day from bleaker night - William Ernest Henley "Hawthorn and Lavender III"

Forever fled from time's bleak desert shore - E. Curtiss Hine "Christine" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]

Bleak horse with its music breaking down - Carlie Hoffman "Memory of France"

Sweet and bleak under a halo of stars - Vandana Khanna "The Goddess Calls a Truce"

Persisting bleakly for one end alone - Muna Lee "Caribbean Marsh"

On the bleak shore of Norway - Henry S. Leigh "Songs of the Sick Room No.1: Cod Liver Oil"

With bleaker thoughts inside - Jess Nevins "My Last Duke"

The soul's bleak weather - James Oppenheim "We Dead"

Great bleak wind from northern lands - Miriam Clark Potter "Princess Fire"

Lull of storms and tempest bleak - C.I. Pringle "The Last Year" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.121-v.III, 24 April 1886]

The bleak glare aching over all - Adrienne Rich "An Atlas of the Difficult World"

Emblazoned with extinction's bleak device - Ann K. Schwader "Climate of Fear"

The bleak allure of Aprils lost - Ann K. Schwader "Frost Ghosts"

The bleak, barbarian pines - Robert W. Service "The Pines"

Ours from the bleak beginning - Robert W. Service "The Pines"

The bleak and bitter spell - Clark Ashton Smith "To Omar Khayyam"

In your bleak eyes is the memory - Leonora Speyer "Gulls"

Bleak winter in their frosty eyes - Leonora Speyer "Sand-Pipings: For a Spring Day"

Through the bleak windows of frost - Iris Tree "[Oh canst thou not hear in my heart all its whispering fears]"

Serve from bleak necessity - John Updike "Endpoint"

Bleak trees stand up against the sky - Helen Hay Whitney "Trees of the Wilderness"

Fast-forward into a bleaker future - Jane Yolen "Fence of Bones"


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