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On the brink, on the brim, on the cusp - Elizabeth Alexander "Praise Song for the Day"

Beyond the brim of sparkling nebula meadows - Edwina Stanton Babcock "Pathmaker (To Maria Mitchell)"

Brimming every traveller's eyes - Charlotte Fiske Bates "On a Noble Character Marred by Littleness"

Brimmed with a million tears - Charles Baudelaire "The Little Old Women" transl. not credited

blood red & brimmed with acid - Amy Beeder "My Poisonous Cousin the Pipevine Swallowtail"

Brimming with old joys - Geoffrey Brock "And Day Brought Back My Night"

Shining rivers with their brimming floors - W. Wilfred Campbell "Phaethon"

Brim up Life's chalice - Walter Richard Cassels "Hebe"

Fire only works on the brim of stone - Brody Parrish Craig "Southern Comfort"

Thunder about a crater's brim - Coningsby Dawson "The Hill-Tower"

From the dark horizon's brim - Julia C.R. Dorr "Under the Palm-Trees"

Brought a brimming bowl of nectar - Edward Dowden "The Drops of Nectar, 1789"

Spilling libations from the brim - Eleanor Farjeon "Pan-Worship"

And mead to the beaker's brim - "The Flower of Nut-Brown Maids" transl. by Eleanor Hull

Fountains brimming with wine - Louise Imogen Guiney "Saint Cadoc's Bell"

The sea brim full of ale - "I Saw a Peacock"

With water brimming our throats - Ashaki M. Jackson "A Proclamation"

Ashes brimming with unnamed souls - Mónica Alexandra Jiménez "Theft"

Trace the dwindled edgings of its brim - John Keats "[I stood tip-toe upon a little hill]"

Brimmed with salt-spiked tears - Ali-Shir Nava'i "Love Song of Nava'i (2)" transl. by Dennis Daly

Cups brim with nine kinds of spirits - Po Chu'i "Light Furs, Fat Horses" transl. by Burton Watson

Roots brimming the pot's rim - Cherise Pollard "Nodes of Growth"

The distant brim of silent waters - E.J. Pratt "Evening"

Poured within the brimming cup - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Prayer"

Bring not back the past, to brim our cup of sorrow - Edward S. Rand "Fallen" [The Continental Monthly March 1862]

While dead men's cups brim high - Herbert Randall "Twin Lights"

On Vesuvius' misty brim - T. Buchanan Read "Drifting"

Pouring a brimming fire in their eyes - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 2: The Mother"

Brim with light the blue estates - George Sterling "Aldebaran at Dusk"

Icy philters brim with scarlet foam - George Sterling "A Wine of Wizardry"

Brims not with Borgia's wine - Muriel Stuart "The New Aspasia"

Brimming with unuttered words - Alison Swan "Catalogue"

Time brims at this threshold - Arthur Sze "The Glass Constellation"

Brims with memories of our long sisterhood - Luci Tapahonso "Wooden Window Frames"

Brimming with silence and the stars - Louis Untermeyer "The Wine of Night"

Too brimming with old days - Margaret Widdemer "Old Wine"

Do not disdain its brimming gift - Yu Wu-ling "Offering Wine" transl. by Burton Watson


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