Potential Titles: Clock
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somethingdarkerTo 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 clock would stop and the doors swing wide - Ellen Tracy Alden "Jungenthor, the Giant"
The clocks are ticking in the cricket grass - Julia Alvarez "Intimations of Mortality from a Recollection in Early Childhood"
The clock steps in a direction - Mary Jo Bang "Catastrophe Theory II"
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"
The clock ticked desolation to their ears - Geoffrey Dearmer "To the Uttermost Farthing"
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"
And played hide-and-seek till the clock struck one - Nellie M. Garabrant "Grandmother's Clock" [Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad (ed. by Daphne Dale), 1894]
The clock's tick troubles the silence - Louis Golding "Ghosts Gathering"
You haven't introduced yourself to the clock yet - Theodora Goss "How to Make It Snow"
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"
The clock strikes the hour and tells the time to none - A.E. Housman "A Shropshire Lad LXI: Hughley Steeple"
With the clock's monotony maddened - William Dean Howells "Forlorn"
It's just that you are carrying a tainted clock - Major Jackson "In the Eighties We Did the Wop"
The ticking clocks in Vermont sway back and forth - Major Jackson "On Disappearing"
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"
Controlling clocks on kitchen walls - Yusef Komunyakaa "The Whistle"
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"
Flies past with the heart of a clock - Airea D. Matthews "Altitude"
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"
When the clock winds down to nothing - Tomás Q. Morín "Bird"
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
We clock out and cross under its lamps - Brian Tierney "Catering"
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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Making clocks look simple - Zubair Ahmed "Red with a Touch of Sulfur"
The clock would stop and the doors swing wide - Ellen Tracy Alden "Jungenthor, the Giant"
The clocks are ticking in the cricket grass - Julia Alvarez "Intimations of Mortality from a Recollection in Early Childhood"
The clock steps in a direction - Mary Jo Bang "Catastrophe Theory II"
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"
The clock ticked desolation to their ears - Geoffrey Dearmer "To the Uttermost Farthing"
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"
And played hide-and-seek till the clock struck one - Nellie M. Garabrant "Grandmother's Clock" [Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad (ed. by Daphne Dale), 1894]
The clock's tick troubles the silence - Louis Golding "Ghosts Gathering"
You haven't introduced yourself to the clock yet - Theodora Goss "How to Make It Snow"
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"
The clock strikes the hour and tells the time to none - A.E. Housman "A Shropshire Lad LXI: Hughley Steeple"
With the clock's monotony maddened - William Dean Howells "Forlorn"
It's just that you are carrying a tainted clock - Major Jackson "In the Eighties We Did the Wop"
The ticking clocks in Vermont sway back and forth - Major Jackson "On Disappearing"
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"
Controlling clocks on kitchen walls - Yusef Komunyakaa "The Whistle"
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"
Flies past with the heart of a clock - Airea D. Matthews "Altitude"
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"
When the clock winds down to nothing - Tomás Q. Morín "Bird"
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
We clock out and cross under its lamps - Brian Tierney "Catering"
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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