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To make a clock of my insides - Liz Adair "Dragon in the E.R."

Making clocks look simple - Zubair Ahmed "Red with a Touch of Sulfur"

The clocks are ticking in the cricket grass - Julia Alvarez "Intimations of Mortality from a Recollection in Early Childhood"

Minor quibbles a clock will iron smooth - Mary Jo Bang "Head-Heavy on its Snakestalk, the Tulip"

Teaching time to the clock - Mary Jo Bang "Let's Go Back"

Galled by the gift of a clock - Mary Jo Bang "Speech Is Designed to Persuade"

Found rocks were kinder than clocks - Elizabeth Bartlett "As You Make It"

Alarmed and stubborn clock - Erin Belieu "As for the Heart"

No earth or sky or time in clocks - Stephen Vincent Benet "Lunch at a City Club"

Weightless as a dandelion clock - Samuel A. Betiku "Psalm with Displaced Body Rattled in its State of Rest"

The white clock dropping gray minutes - Max Bodenheim "Silence"

The tripping racket of a clock - Louise Bogan "A Tale"

A clock that makes a different noise every hour - Bruce Boston "Surreal Domestic"

Smashing clocks on the roof - William Brewer "Against Enabling"

my heart was a clock on the kitchen wall - Nicole Callihan "dwelling"

The hard symmetry of clocks - Christian Campbell "Sculpture With Fragments of Stuart Hall"

Till the clock had counted ten - John Clare "Address to Plenty: In Winter"

With the innards from an old fashioned clock - G. O. Clark "Mary Has a Prophetic Vision"

All within the time frame of a melting clock - G. O. Clark "Mary Has a Prophetic Vision"

Like clocks wound for a thousand years - Leonard Cohen "For E.J.P."

The insistent clock - Hart Crane "Praise for an Urn"

Stopped clocks and voices cut short - Shutta Crum "Everything is Far"

Stop when the moon clocks out - Cynthia Cruz "Final Performance"

A clock's chime in the long waste of night - Edward L. Davison "In This Dark House"

From the clock popped the cuckoo - Walter de la Mare "Sam's Three Wishes; or Life's Little Whirligig"

In Time's smallest clock's minutest beat - Walter de la Mare "The Tryst"

Past the vivid clocks of your childhood - Carl Dennis "Bimini Queen"

The first wound was a clock - Natalie Diaz "Duned"

The everlasting clocks chime noon - Emily Dickinson "Book 3: Nature XVI: The Wind"

Father Time oils his clocks - Dom "Number Cruncher: Here's a Crowd"

A steeple chase marked by clocks - Dom "Seaside Sunrise: Happiness when it Comes"

A sugary alarm clock in the veins - Chris Dombrowski "First Hour"

Some inoperative heirloom clock - Timothy Donnelly "Globus Hystericus"

A slow clock in a deep forest - Rebecca Kai Dotlich "Room of Time"

The clock's never ceasing and passionless chime - Enna Duval "Invocation to Sleep"

The clocks strike fairy-time - Eleanor Farjeon "Fairy-Time"

From the clock's last chime to the next - James Elroy Flecker "Stillness"

Our bodies' contorted clocks - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Nightingale"

Through the cracks of the clock hands - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Nightingale"

One luminary clock against the sky - Robert Frost "Acquainted with the Night"

The clock's tick troubles the silence - Louis Golding "Ghosts Gathering"

Our clock should be the closing flowers - Thomas Hardy "Dream of the City Shopwoman"

The morning disappears clock faces - francine j. harris "intention"

Rising to the tick of two clocks - Seamus Heaney "Mossbawn: Two Poems in Dedication for Mary Heaney 1. Sunlight"

Earth dropped its dark clock - Brenda Hillman "The Eighties"

With the clock's monotony maddened - William Dean Howells "Forlorn"

Clocks break in our hands - Allison Eir Jenks "War Tribes"

The first hour in a life without clocks - Saeed Jones "Postapocalyptic Heartbeat"

Hidden in the works of a mysterious clock - Laura Kasischke "Near misses"

And hold back the arms of the clock - Ted Kooser "For You, Friend,"

In the locked archives of the clock - Philip Levine "Salt and Oil"

A crow in the clock - Ada Limon "The Commute"

Replaced his compass with a heart-shaped clock - Ada Limon "Thirteen Feral Cats"

Their hours are clocked by impulse - Katinka Loeser "Spring Is the Time for Flowers"

The hollow rhythm of the ticking clock - Percy MacKaye "Fight: The Tale of a Gunner at Plattsburgh"

Solitary, the clock circumvents sound - J. Michael Martinez "Meister Eckhart's Sermon on Flowers and the Philosopher's Reply"

The clock ticks to my heart - John Masefield "On Growing Old"

What have clock hands actually held? - John McCarthy "Gravestone"

Run our clocks on wheels - Heather McHugh "A Physics"

Have wasted too many clocks - Rachel McKibbens "Untitled"

Rewinds the mind's clock - Jenny Molberg "After Twenty Junes"

Like a clock's dial clicking - Carol Moldaw "Arthritis"

We gave the clock a face - Lisel Mueller "Things"

Casts its clocks to the wind - Pablo Neruda "Migration" transl. by Jack Schmitt

The secret hearts of clocks - Pablo Neruda "To Don Asterio Alacaron, Clocksmith of Valparaiso" transl. by Alastair Reid

The Clock of the Long Now - Achy Obejas "Slow"

Little clocks with silver pendulums - Matthew Olzmann "Astronomers Locate a New Planet"

An old clock in the corner stands - A.J. Requier "The Phantasmagoria: A Legend of Eld" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]

Answered the solemn chime of the clock - A.J. Requier "The Phantasmagoria: A Legend of Eld" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]

Clocks that dribble dust on sundials - David Salisbury "On Mars"

When wizard clocks ring out - P. Seshadri "Thoughts"

The hour hand of a broken clock - Simon Shieh "Poem Addressed to You"

Clock talking to a clock - Charles Simic "The Wail"

Our lives part of the elemental clock - Marge Simon "The Astronaut's Return"

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

Only stopped clocks and no reflections - A.E. Stallings "The Boatman to Psyche, on the River Styx"

The wandering of your clock - Carmen Sylva "Rest"

The clock is peaceful with its quiet beat - Carmen Sylva "Rest"

Clock set on your four different geographies - Maral Taheri "Asylum Seeker" transl. Hajar Hussaini

Could stop time by taking apart the clock - Paul Tran "Galileo"

Our minds are cheated by the clock - Iris Tree "[Be perfect--for I love thee more in thought]"

Revenge of Time that waits within the clock - Iris Tree "[Old woman forever sitting]"

The clock is frozen in its sturdy shroud - Emma Trelles "Dear Sister"

Set back the clock a thousand years - Henry van Dyke "Lights Out"

Till the clock says stop - Jacqueline Waters "Ready for My Statement?"

with a clock for my breath - M. Darusha Wehm "The Chrononaut"

To reset eternity's clock to the far side of midnight - Charles Wright "Little Elegy for an Old Friend"

That refused the ingenuity of clocks - Jay Wright "Imule"

The storm stopped the clock - Yi Lei "A Single Woman's Bedroom" transl. by Tracy K. Smith and Changtai Bi

Stopped the clock that chases me - Yi Lei "A Single Woman's Bedroom" transl. by Tracy K. Smith and Changtai Bi


In Pushkin's clock-haunted house - Sir Geoffrey Hill "Genius Loci"


A clockless country of crystal - Robert Hayden "Soledad"

Your chest vacant and clockless - Ali Trotta "The Devil You Know"


Whirling high, from the Clock Tower to the sky - William Manning "A Child's Dream of the Zoo"


Clockwork.


Otherwise and likewise and counterclockwise - Dara Barrois/Dixon "We're All Ghosts Now"

Counterclockwise wind in their mouths - Alexis Pauline Gumbs "oriño ka-n-an manbo emalé"


Of four o'clocks now and to come - Frank O'Hara "Chez Jane"

Frequently breakfasts at five o'clock tea - Lewis Carroll "The Hunting of the Snark"

On the wings of the six o'clock wind - Grace Nichols "Joy-riders"


In the punch-clock of deep space - Halee Kirkwood "Self-Portrait as the Changeling"


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