Potential Titles: Top
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somethingdarkerLounging nude atop the roses on the mantle - Mike Allen "Chagall's Lamp"
Atop hope's wild horses - Paul Bernstein "Night Mares: a Cinquain"
An eastern star set like a pearl atop a steeple - Nicholas Christopher "Lake Como"
To perch atop the moon - Claudia Castro Luna "Maria de Lourdes Song of Plenty"
Ancient cities stacked one atop another - Robbi Nester "Rot"
Perched with robins and jays atop the greenery - Andre F. Peltier "When War Broke Out"
Attempt an additional step after reaching the top - Duane Ackerson "Three Urban Legends"
The tangled top sheet of dreams - Noah Baldino "Felt Flowers"
On top of the utopian arc - Mary Jo Bang "In the Street"
Away at the top of his ghostly box - Clara Doty Bates "Saarchinkold!" [On the Tree Top 1881, Project Gutenberg]
From top to bottom of the fatal stair - Charles Baudelaire "The Voyage" transl. not credited
And speak from the top of life - Gordon Bottomley "King Lear's Wife"
Across a table top of tension - Paul Cameron Brown "Rain Film"
Went fishing from a chimney top and stole away the prize - "The Brownies' Christmas Pudding" [Bed-Time Stories, 1914]
Dolls, and tops, and sleds, and balls - Sydney Dayre "A Letter to Mother Nature" [Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad (ed. by Daphne Dale), 1894]
A hole at the top of the sky - Heid E. Erdich "TV News: Detox Closed"
Green cashmere sweaters on top of the glass - Natalie Goldberg "Home"
And only give to view the tops of things - "The Gold-Finder" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXXXIX, v.LXXI, May 1852]
Cut down a tree on top of a hellmouth - Carrie Grigorian "Baking in Different Conditions"
A drop or two of honey around the top - Penny Harter "Just Grapefruit"
A temple on top of a hill at the bottom of the sky - Edward Hirsch "A Greek Island"
Table tops zinging with boomerangs - Jenny Johnson "In the Dream"
Even the mountain tops are crushed - Mahmud Kashgari "Alp Er Tunga" transl. by Aziz Isa Elken
In the top branches, quizzing the sky - Alfred Kreymborg "The Tree"
Seven hills of scraped earth topped with crab grass - Philip Levine "Drum"
Secreter than valleys in the tops of clouds - C.S. Lewis writing as Clive Hamilton "Dymer. Canto I"
On the top of the hill of winds - James MacPherson "Fragments of Ancient Poetry: II"
Curl up in the top branches and sleep - Gregory Orr "A Life"
Round umbrella tops gleam among the falling drops - Miriam Clark Potter "Umbrellas"
Its top level with the floating clouds - "Selections from the 'Nineteen Old Poems of the Han'" transl. by Burton Watson
On the top of happy hours - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XVI"
Chickens call from the tops of mulberry trees - Tao Yuan-ming aka T'ao Ch'ien "Returning to My Home in the Country, No.1" transl. by Burton Watson
A reward at bottom and at top - Edwin Torres "Water"
A Big-Top tent turned fallout zone - Donald Towers "A Headline Ripped from a Past, Present, and Future Issue of Anachronistic New America"
A seaside saint in her clifftop niches - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "thrift"
Hilltop.
Surge from the under-dark to their ladder-tops - D.H. Lawrence "The Mystic Blue"
Submerging mountaintops in stormwater - Timothy Donnelly "Globus Hystericus"
The mountaintop of experience - Edward Hirsch "Marina Tsvetaeva"
That out-top the adoring spheres - Frederick George Scott "The Frenzy of Prometheus"
Outtop the blue-ribbed sky - Clarence Victor Stahl "The Spirit of War"
Have overtopped the wheat - Aubrey de Vere "Human Life"
a certain rooftop not far from collapse - Ojo Taiye "Elegiac: Unfinished Draft of Hauwa Liman's Humanitarian Work"
A tabletop scattered with ruins - Mary Jo Bang "Interrupted Briefly by a Borrowed Phrase, the Scene Proceeds"
Cleaving the topmost cloud - Amy Levy "Medea"
Whose grotto stands upon the topmost rock - Thomas Warton Jr. "The Pleasures of Melancholy"
And the top-sail dripping wine - Herbert Randall "Off"
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Atop hope's wild horses - Paul Bernstein "Night Mares: a Cinquain"
An eastern star set like a pearl atop a steeple - Nicholas Christopher "Lake Como"
To perch atop the moon - Claudia Castro Luna "Maria de Lourdes Song of Plenty"
Ancient cities stacked one atop another - Robbi Nester "Rot"
Perched with robins and jays atop the greenery - Andre F. Peltier "When War Broke Out"
Attempt an additional step after reaching the top - Duane Ackerson "Three Urban Legends"
The tangled top sheet of dreams - Noah Baldino "Felt Flowers"
On top of the utopian arc - Mary Jo Bang "In the Street"
Away at the top of his ghostly box - Clara Doty Bates "Saarchinkold!" [On the Tree Top 1881, Project Gutenberg]
From top to bottom of the fatal stair - Charles Baudelaire "The Voyage" transl. not credited
And speak from the top of life - Gordon Bottomley "King Lear's Wife"
Across a table top of tension - Paul Cameron Brown "Rain Film"
Went fishing from a chimney top and stole away the prize - "The Brownies' Christmas Pudding" [Bed-Time Stories, 1914]
Dolls, and tops, and sleds, and balls - Sydney Dayre "A Letter to Mother Nature" [Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad (ed. by Daphne Dale), 1894]
A hole at the top of the sky - Heid E. Erdich "TV News: Detox Closed"
Green cashmere sweaters on top of the glass - Natalie Goldberg "Home"
And only give to view the tops of things - "The Gold-Finder" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXXXIX, v.LXXI, May 1852]
Cut down a tree on top of a hellmouth - Carrie Grigorian "Baking in Different Conditions"
A drop or two of honey around the top - Penny Harter "Just Grapefruit"
A temple on top of a hill at the bottom of the sky - Edward Hirsch "A Greek Island"
Table tops zinging with boomerangs - Jenny Johnson "In the Dream"
Even the mountain tops are crushed - Mahmud Kashgari "Alp Er Tunga" transl. by Aziz Isa Elken
In the top branches, quizzing the sky - Alfred Kreymborg "The Tree"
Seven hills of scraped earth topped with crab grass - Philip Levine "Drum"
Secreter than valleys in the tops of clouds - C.S. Lewis writing as Clive Hamilton "Dymer. Canto I"
On the top of the hill of winds - James MacPherson "Fragments of Ancient Poetry: II"
Curl up in the top branches and sleep - Gregory Orr "A Life"
Round umbrella tops gleam among the falling drops - Miriam Clark Potter "Umbrellas"
Its top level with the floating clouds - "Selections from the 'Nineteen Old Poems of the Han'" transl. by Burton Watson
On the top of happy hours - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XVI"
Chickens call from the tops of mulberry trees - Tao Yuan-ming aka T'ao Ch'ien "Returning to My Home in the Country, No.1" transl. by Burton Watson
A reward at bottom and at top - Edwin Torres "Water"
A Big-Top tent turned fallout zone - Donald Towers "A Headline Ripped from a Past, Present, and Future Issue of Anachronistic New America"
A seaside saint in her clifftop niches - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "thrift"
Hilltop.
Surge from the under-dark to their ladder-tops - D.H. Lawrence "The Mystic Blue"
Submerging mountaintops in stormwater - Timothy Donnelly "Globus Hystericus"
The mountaintop of experience - Edward Hirsch "Marina Tsvetaeva"
That out-top the adoring spheres - Frederick George Scott "The Frenzy of Prometheus"
Outtop the blue-ribbed sky - Clarence Victor Stahl "The Spirit of War"
Have overtopped the wheat - Aubrey de Vere "Human Life"
a certain rooftop not far from collapse - Ojo Taiye "Elegiac: Unfinished Draft of Hauwa Liman's Humanitarian Work"
A tabletop scattered with ruins - Mary Jo Bang "Interrupted Briefly by a Borrowed Phrase, the Scene Proceeds"
Cleaving the topmost cloud - Amy Levy "Medea"
Whose grotto stands upon the topmost rock - Thomas Warton Jr. "The Pleasures of Melancholy"
And the top-sail dripping wine - Herbert Randall "Off"
Treetop
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