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Becomes millions, billions of miniscule glass boxes - Duane and Cathy Ackerson "Mirror Man"

Emptying boxes and making order out of pieces - Mouna Ammar "The Meaning of Unpacking"

To reunite shreds of boxed childhood memories - Mouna Ammar "Vermont Ave."

A coin box that defines my existence - Betsy Aoki "A crowd of yakubyō gami (pestilence yōkai)"

Looking into a box of scattered catastrophes - Mary Jo Bang "Fragment of a Bride"

The hunger to be held in a box - Mary Jo Bang "Origin of the Impulse to Speak"

Lock the box with the key inside - Mary Jo Bang "The Storm We Call Progress"

Stark against the light box of servitude - Mary Jo Bang "U Is for United"

Away at the top of his ghostly box - Clara Doty Bates "Saarchinkold!" [On the Tree Top 1881, Project Gutenberg]

The resonating box of the body - Robert Bly "How David Did Not Care"

Physics to contain beauty in a box - Leah Bobet "Psyche and Eros"

Lived in that box of lightning forever - Lisa M. Bradley "Una Cancion de Keys"

A story kept in a cedar box - Ana Castillo "P.S. Bittersweet"

Even the best box of nails are capable of rust - Karla Cordero "Everything Needs Fixing"

In its box of sky lavender and cornerless - E. E. Cummings "the Cambridge ladies who live in furnished souls"

Our instinct ticked all the boxes - Kristina Erny "Abduction"

A box for the keeping of birds - Sandy Florian "House"

Like dust in a salt box - Carolyn Forche "From Memory"

Box of world and light - Carolyn Forche "On Earth"

His little boxes change the grain - John Gay "The Jugglers"

From all pockets fills her box - John Gay "The Jugglers"

And find my Muse asleep within an empty Box - Wallace Irwin "The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám Jr."

Faded polaroids stacked in a keepsake box - Tylor James "I Grew Up in a Haunted House"

Keeps a box of baby pigs - Laura Kasischke "The Cause of All My Suffering"

A Box whose Candle is the Sun - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (First Edition)

The rigorous tale of coin for coin and box for bale - Sidney Lanier "The Symphony" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, June 1875, v.XV]

Dark boxes of freight - Aimee Le "The Shape Issue"

My grief in a crushed delivery box - Angela Liu "An Interrogation About a Monster During Sleep Paralysis"

Whichever box the truth be stowed in - James Russell Lowell "Credidimus Jovem Regnare"

Our minds melded by the box in your van - Arthur H. Manners "Now You Know"

The hares that box by moonlight - John Masefield "King Cole"

A bed full of boxes and glass - John McCarthy "Pickup Truck"

Little white boxes of ash - Laura Mullen "White Box (notes)"

Gold Filings in an Amber Box - "Mundus Foppensis" [PG lists 'Dubious author: John Evelyn"]

Buried each gift in small boxes along the beach - Caroline Harper New "Searching for Amelia [My grandpa was loyal]"

Carrying my box of faces - Naomi Shihab Nye "One Boy Told Me"

Take out the locked box of the warped evidence - Brandon O'Brien "lagahoo culture (Part II)"

Sturdy enough box for containing rescue - Carl Phillips "Of California"

Leave the mirror stored in its box - Po Chu'i "Feelings Wakened by a Mirror" transl. by Burton Watson

This is a concrete box that we call home - Dimitri Reyes "[Oye! This is an apartment building ode]"

Entrusted to close the box - Adrienne Rich "Veteran's Day"

Slips from the box of upside-down buildings - River "The Egg" [Strange Horizons 27 Jan. 2025]

Box of wishes waiting for time to stop - Purbasha Roy "A Thought for Wishes"

Boxes bearing the names of lost department stores - Nancy Ellis Taylor "Voodoo Corner Bus Stop"

A box in which regret will fit - Michael Torres "Writing Prompt"

Comes in a box with grievous dimensions - Baron Wormser "The Poetry of Life: Ten Stories [I rise before the sun does]"

God opening his box of fish-hooks - Dean Young "Dear Reader," [Poetry Dec. 2004]

A box of ash, a handshake, and the rest is your problem - Dean Young "I Am But a Traveller in this Land & Know Little of Its Ways"

In a wilderness of cardboard boxes - Josephine Yu "A History of Home"


The pixilated arcs of a black box - Robert Frazier "A Rebel's Pale Eyes ..."


My inspiration's in the ice-box - Hugh Lofting "The Porridge Poet"


Jewelry box for lone earrings - Julie Babcock "Singles"


Flip off this lightbox and its scroll of dread - Nickole Brown "A Prayer to Talk to Animals"


Memories in iron lock boxes - Naomi Shihab Nye "Patience Conversations"


In the mailboxes of the arrested - Ilya Kaminsky "When Momma Galya First Protested"


The heart's a dollar music box - Jordan Rice "Vanishment"


Space's Pandora-box loosed its wonders upon him - William Rose Benét "Mad Blake"


A soapbox famous for its speeches - Charles Simic "Le Beau Monde"


My rhymes I pick out from the spice-box - Hugh Lofting "The Porridge Poet"


A toolbox to support purgatory - Mary Jo Bang "A Equals All of a Sudden"


The toy-boxes time plays with - John Gould Fletcher "Toy-Boxes"


Like a collector of voice boxes - Raymond Antrobus "Samantha"


To unbox, detox, and de-clutter your blood - Samantha Thornhill "38. Shedding the Old"

A gift for our unboxing - Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon "Pole| |Sport"


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