Potential Titles: Wrong
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somethingdarkerThe wrong words followed by the wrong deeds - Duane Ackerson "Giving Back the Moon"
Rearrange captured constellations in the wrong patterns - Duana Ackerson "The Observatory"
Lighting the wrong end of a cigarette - Kaveh Akbar "What Seems Like Joy"
Made of all your wrong turns - Kazim Ali "Hesperine for David Berger"
A voice heard from the wrong end of a trumpet - Mike Allen "Carrington's Ferry"
Who walk the wrong roads, which is any road - Lauren K. Alleyne "For My Brother(s)"
The wrong side of a glass coastline - Zaina Alsous "A Theory of Birds"
Wrong morning, late train - Hala Alyan "Turnpike // Ghost"
The softest kiss in the wrong direction - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
Flies to all the wrong conclusions - Cameron Awkward-Rich "The Little Girl Dreams of Dying"
When harsh winds blow the wrong way - Elizabeth Bartlett "Dry Sanctuary"
What our world got wrong - Erin Belieu "Dum Spiro Spero"
Foe to falsehood, wrong, and treason - Charlotte Bronte "Preference"
Every wrong syllable or misbegotten accent - Paul Cameron Brown "Tussaud's"
A wrong that clamors for righting - W. Wilfred Campbell "The Vengeance of Saki"
Through a thousand years of wrong - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]
That were stern and bitter with old wrong - Ralph Chaplin "The Girls Who Sang for Us"
And singing storm the barricades of Wrong - Ralph Chaplin "To Freedom"
The snarling windows guard their ancient wrong - Ralph Chaplin "The Warrior Wind"
Worse than the ancient wrongs - G.K. Chesterton "The Secret People"
Alone in the wrong image - Lucille Clifton "mirror"
The words you sang were wrong - Leonard Cohen "Teachers"
In bargains made to cover wrong - "Columbia's Safety" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.5, May 1862]
Keeps no record of wrongs - 1 Corinthians 13:1-13
To lift this wrong that crushes me - Christine de Pisan "Ballad [Sweet Lady, fair and gentle without peer]" (transl. by Laurence Binyon and Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan)
Every effort botched in its own wrong way - Timothy Donnelly "To His Own Device"
Should suffer half a moment's wrong - Pierre Dupont "A Serenade"
To the deep wrong of modern Mammon blind - R.C.K. Ensor "Ode to Reality"
Wrong to man's blindfold eye - Frederick William Faber, D.D. "The Right Must Win"
My arrow through the heart of Wrong - Eleanor Farjeon "Apollo in Pherae"
The sophisticated tongue of lawyers can turn right to wrong - John Gay "Fable LI: Dog and Fox" [edited, updated, & adapted by John Benson Rose]
Even when marred and mixed with wrong - "The Gold-Finder" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXXXIX, v.LXXI, May 1852]
Or ever cease to think upon its wrongs - "The Gold-Finder" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXXXIX, v.LXXI, May 1852]
A wrong number at midnight - Marilyn Hacker "Nearly a Valediction"
Whither had flown the ancient wrong - William Ernest Henley "Rhymes and Rhythms"
A candle in a world of wrong - Jennie Earngey Hill "Life's Day"
How soon the heart forgets its wrong - Henry Clayton Hopkins "To --"
Laughing in all the wrong places - Langston Hughes "Movies"
This land where joy is wrong - Langston Hughes "Our Land"
When the language of the promise is wrong - Luisa A. Igloria "Why appropriation is not necessarily the same as mastery"
Records of glory, feud, and wrongs - Ione "The Songs of Our Fathers" [The Knickerbocker v.10, no.5, November 1837]
Bitter tribute wrong from hearts of woe - Sir Nizamat Jung "VIII: The Heart of Love"
The singed fume of things beautiful, noble, and wrong - Mary Karr "Disappointments of the Apocalypse"
To dare a wilderness of wrong - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"
Twelve ways to be wrong - Yusef Komunyakaa "Canticle"
For the wrongs of Earth a cure - Henry Lawson "Faces in the Street"
No transitory wrong or wrath - Richard Le Gallienne "Desiderium"
And just what is so wrong with being destroyed? - Robin Coste Lewis "The Ark: Self-Portrait as Aphrodite Using Her Dress for a Sail, ii"
Lifelines sewed back up with the wrong stitches - Angela Liu "Dark Patterns"
The starless night of fraud and wrong - Denis Florence MacCarthy "Advance!"
Wrote all the wrong names - Farid Matuk "For a Daughter/No Address"
The weight of every brooded wrong - Edna St. Vincent Millay "Renascence"
Fight a million regiments of wrong - Joaquin Miller "To the Boers"
The wrong ghost beckons - Kamilah Aisha Moon "A Golden Shovel"
These tuneless strains of wrong - Lewis Morris "Cradled in Music"
The river of grief and wrong - William Morris "The Pilgrim of Hope V: New Birth"
A little bit wrong - Eileen Myles "A Little Bit"
Followers of the wrong star - Pablo Neruda "Men IX" transl. by William O'Daly
That smote the pillar of your wrongs in the dust - "Oration on Charles Sumner, Addressed to Colored People"
Singing songs from the wrong eagles - Lily Painter "Funk (#49 song)"
Only heart-beats loud with wrong - Josephine Preston Peabody "The Singing Man"
Walk the wrong way into history - Phan Nhien Hao "Song of Trees" (translated by Hai-Dang Phan)
rotting in the wrong hemisphere - Xan Forest Phillips "No One Speaks of How Tendrils Feed on the Fruits"
Wrong to wander inward - Xan Forest Phillips "Opulence"
Verses sung wrong and loud - Drew Pisarra "Sonnet 45"
All he sees is wrong - Iain Haley Pollock "the smoke of the country went up"
A heart in absence wrong - Anon. "The Rosary"
Recall the voices of wrong'd spirits fled - Thomas Roscoe "The Tower of London.--A Poem" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLII, v.LVII, Feb. 1845]
Through dense and smouldering wrong - Isaac Rosenberg "Expression"
Colored with bitter wrongs - Carl Sandburg "Lawyers"
And the red wrongs she has done - Carl Sandburg "Washerwoman"
Pretty wrongs that liberty commits - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XLI"
Myself will bear all wrong - William Shakespeare "Sonnet LXXXVIII"
Call not me to justify the wrong - William Shakespeare "Sonnet CXXXIX"
Wrong to think that we need saving - Charif Shanahan "If I Am Alive To"
Where Faction works by wrath and wrong - B. Simmons "Lines on the Landing of His Majesty King Louis Philippe, Tuesday, October 8, 1844" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXLIX, v.LVI, Nov. 1844]
Flailing on a wronged ocean - Patricia Smith "Siblings"
Following the wrong god home - William Stafford "A Ritual to Read to Each Other"
Never her wrongs repair - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Too Late"
Our ghosts can feel no wrong - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "Christmas Comes Again"
Redressing grief's worst wrongs - Algernon Swinburne "Benediction"
Wronged her in his homesick almanac - Sonya Taaffe "Heyiya"
Any wrongs are products of your own mind - Bogi Takács "You Are Here" [24 Nov. 2014 Strange Horizons]
Till luxury gets what it wrongfully craves - Abel C. Thomas writing as Iron Gray "The Gospel of Slavery: A Primer of Freedom"
Poppied epics, flushed with blood and wrong - Maurice Thompson "Sonnet [I saw a garden-bed on which there grew]" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.XVII, no.100, April. 1876]
Nightmare billboards of horizontal gone wrong - Russell Thorburn "The TV Guide as the Book of Job"
Smiles at all the wrong silences - Yvanna Vien Tica "Rites of Becoming a White Lady"
All my life I swung the wrong things - MaKshya Tolbert "Ways to Measure Trees"
But you cornered the wrong monster - Ali Trotta "The Devil You Know"
And you abandoned the wrong Fate - Ali Trotta "The Devil You Know"
Shut down and opened wrong - Jean Valentine "To Ireland"
Toward the wrong lights - Vanessa Angelica Villarreal "Beto, Sheep of Heaven"
Unleash their sweetest wrongs - Ocean Vuong "Queen Under the Hill"
Speak and speak again to right the wrongs of many - Ella Wheeler Wilcox "Protest"
Brings the wrong items to battle - Katie Willingham "Red, Save!"
Some chime of fancy wrong or right - William Wordsworth "To a Daisy"
See that never thread lie wrong - "Work Away" [Harper's New Monthly v.3 no.14, July 1851]
The nets of wrong and right - W.B. Yeats "Into the Twilight"
All wrong to turn our backs on the ocean - Dean Young "Everyday Escapees" [Poetry April 2013]
Take a left into the wrong skin - Kevin Young "Nightstick [A Mural for Michael Brown]"
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Rearrange captured constellations in the wrong patterns - Duana Ackerson "The Observatory"
Lighting the wrong end of a cigarette - Kaveh Akbar "What Seems Like Joy"
Made of all your wrong turns - Kazim Ali "Hesperine for David Berger"
A voice heard from the wrong end of a trumpet - Mike Allen "Carrington's Ferry"
Who walk the wrong roads, which is any road - Lauren K. Alleyne "For My Brother(s)"
The wrong side of a glass coastline - Zaina Alsous "A Theory of Birds"
Wrong morning, late train - Hala Alyan "Turnpike // Ghost"
The softest kiss in the wrong direction - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
Flies to all the wrong conclusions - Cameron Awkward-Rich "The Little Girl Dreams of Dying"
When harsh winds blow the wrong way - Elizabeth Bartlett "Dry Sanctuary"
What our world got wrong - Erin Belieu "Dum Spiro Spero"
Foe to falsehood, wrong, and treason - Charlotte Bronte "Preference"
Every wrong syllable or misbegotten accent - Paul Cameron Brown "Tussaud's"
A wrong that clamors for righting - W. Wilfred Campbell "The Vengeance of Saki"
Through a thousand years of wrong - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]
That were stern and bitter with old wrong - Ralph Chaplin "The Girls Who Sang for Us"
And singing storm the barricades of Wrong - Ralph Chaplin "To Freedom"
The snarling windows guard their ancient wrong - Ralph Chaplin "The Warrior Wind"
Worse than the ancient wrongs - G.K. Chesterton "The Secret People"
Alone in the wrong image - Lucille Clifton "mirror"
The words you sang were wrong - Leonard Cohen "Teachers"
In bargains made to cover wrong - "Columbia's Safety" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.5, May 1862]
Keeps no record of wrongs - 1 Corinthians 13:1-13
To lift this wrong that crushes me - Christine de Pisan "Ballad [Sweet Lady, fair and gentle without peer]" (transl. by Laurence Binyon and Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan)
Every effort botched in its own wrong way - Timothy Donnelly "To His Own Device"
Should suffer half a moment's wrong - Pierre Dupont "A Serenade"
To the deep wrong of modern Mammon blind - R.C.K. Ensor "Ode to Reality"
Wrong to man's blindfold eye - Frederick William Faber, D.D. "The Right Must Win"
My arrow through the heart of Wrong - Eleanor Farjeon "Apollo in Pherae"
The sophisticated tongue of lawyers can turn right to wrong - John Gay "Fable LI: Dog and Fox" [edited, updated, & adapted by John Benson Rose]
Even when marred and mixed with wrong - "The Gold-Finder" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXXXIX, v.LXXI, May 1852]
Or ever cease to think upon its wrongs - "The Gold-Finder" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXXXIX, v.LXXI, May 1852]
A wrong number at midnight - Marilyn Hacker "Nearly a Valediction"
Whither had flown the ancient wrong - William Ernest Henley "Rhymes and Rhythms"
A candle in a world of wrong - Jennie Earngey Hill "Life's Day"
How soon the heart forgets its wrong - Henry Clayton Hopkins "To --"
Laughing in all the wrong places - Langston Hughes "Movies"
This land where joy is wrong - Langston Hughes "Our Land"
When the language of the promise is wrong - Luisa A. Igloria "Why appropriation is not necessarily the same as mastery"
Records of glory, feud, and wrongs - Ione "The Songs of Our Fathers" [The Knickerbocker v.10, no.5, November 1837]
Bitter tribute wrong from hearts of woe - Sir Nizamat Jung "VIII: The Heart of Love"
The singed fume of things beautiful, noble, and wrong - Mary Karr "Disappointments of the Apocalypse"
To dare a wilderness of wrong - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"
Twelve ways to be wrong - Yusef Komunyakaa "Canticle"
For the wrongs of Earth a cure - Henry Lawson "Faces in the Street"
No transitory wrong or wrath - Richard Le Gallienne "Desiderium"
And just what is so wrong with being destroyed? - Robin Coste Lewis "The Ark: Self-Portrait as Aphrodite Using Her Dress for a Sail, ii"
Lifelines sewed back up with the wrong stitches - Angela Liu "Dark Patterns"
The starless night of fraud and wrong - Denis Florence MacCarthy "Advance!"
Wrote all the wrong names - Farid Matuk "For a Daughter/No Address"
The weight of every brooded wrong - Edna St. Vincent Millay "Renascence"
Fight a million regiments of wrong - Joaquin Miller "To the Boers"
The wrong ghost beckons - Kamilah Aisha Moon "A Golden Shovel"
These tuneless strains of wrong - Lewis Morris "Cradled in Music"
The river of grief and wrong - William Morris "The Pilgrim of Hope V: New Birth"
A little bit wrong - Eileen Myles "A Little Bit"
Followers of the wrong star - Pablo Neruda "Men IX" transl. by William O'Daly
That smote the pillar of your wrongs in the dust - "Oration on Charles Sumner, Addressed to Colored People"
Singing songs from the wrong eagles - Lily Painter "Funk (#49 song)"
Only heart-beats loud with wrong - Josephine Preston Peabody "The Singing Man"
Walk the wrong way into history - Phan Nhien Hao "Song of Trees" (translated by Hai-Dang Phan)
rotting in the wrong hemisphere - Xan Forest Phillips "No One Speaks of How Tendrils Feed on the Fruits"
Wrong to wander inward - Xan Forest Phillips "Opulence"
Verses sung wrong and loud - Drew Pisarra "Sonnet 45"
All he sees is wrong - Iain Haley Pollock "the smoke of the country went up"
A heart in absence wrong - Anon. "The Rosary"
Recall the voices of wrong'd spirits fled - Thomas Roscoe "The Tower of London.--A Poem" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLII, v.LVII, Feb. 1845]
Through dense and smouldering wrong - Isaac Rosenberg "Expression"
Colored with bitter wrongs - Carl Sandburg "Lawyers"
And the red wrongs she has done - Carl Sandburg "Washerwoman"
Pretty wrongs that liberty commits - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XLI"
Myself will bear all wrong - William Shakespeare "Sonnet LXXXVIII"
Call not me to justify the wrong - William Shakespeare "Sonnet CXXXIX"
Wrong to think that we need saving - Charif Shanahan "If I Am Alive To"
Where Faction works by wrath and wrong - B. Simmons "Lines on the Landing of His Majesty King Louis Philippe, Tuesday, October 8, 1844" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXLIX, v.LVI, Nov. 1844]
Flailing on a wronged ocean - Patricia Smith "Siblings"
Following the wrong god home - William Stafford "A Ritual to Read to Each Other"
Never her wrongs repair - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Too Late"
Our ghosts can feel no wrong - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "Christmas Comes Again"
Redressing grief's worst wrongs - Algernon Swinburne "Benediction"
Wronged her in his homesick almanac - Sonya Taaffe "Heyiya"
Any wrongs are products of your own mind - Bogi Takács "You Are Here" [24 Nov. 2014 Strange Horizons]
Till luxury gets what it wrongfully craves - Abel C. Thomas writing as Iron Gray "The Gospel of Slavery: A Primer of Freedom"
Poppied epics, flushed with blood and wrong - Maurice Thompson "Sonnet [I saw a garden-bed on which there grew]" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.XVII, no.100, April. 1876]
Nightmare billboards of horizontal gone wrong - Russell Thorburn "The TV Guide as the Book of Job"
Smiles at all the wrong silences - Yvanna Vien Tica "Rites of Becoming a White Lady"
All my life I swung the wrong things - MaKshya Tolbert "Ways to Measure Trees"
But you cornered the wrong monster - Ali Trotta "The Devil You Know"
And you abandoned the wrong Fate - Ali Trotta "The Devil You Know"
Shut down and opened wrong - Jean Valentine "To Ireland"
Toward the wrong lights - Vanessa Angelica Villarreal "Beto, Sheep of Heaven"
Unleash their sweetest wrongs - Ocean Vuong "Queen Under the Hill"
Speak and speak again to right the wrongs of many - Ella Wheeler Wilcox "Protest"
Brings the wrong items to battle - Katie Willingham "Red, Save!"
Some chime of fancy wrong or right - William Wordsworth "To a Daisy"
See that never thread lie wrong - "Work Away" [Harper's New Monthly v.3 no.14, July 1851]
The nets of wrong and right - W.B. Yeats "Into the Twilight"
All wrong to turn our backs on the ocean - Dean Young "Everyday Escapees" [Poetry April 2013]
Take a left into the wrong skin - Kevin Young "Nightstick [A Mural for Michael Brown]"
Navigation Links:
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