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To tip the rim of that day's widened cup - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Refugees"

A slender javelin tipped with light, hurled at the gods - Stephen Vincent Benet "Lucullus Dines"

Upward tips of their muted spray - Brian Blanchfield "Learning"

And the tipped bell make no sound - Louise Bogan "Medusa"

Tipped in tinsel by the wizard sun - Emily Dickinson "Book 3: Nature XXVIII: The Coming of Night"

Living to the tip of every bone - Max Eastman "X Rays"

The pin at the tip of evolution - Katie Ford "All I Ever Wanted"

Tip the scales in light's direction - Andrea Gibson "Good Light"

Tip my feet with points of fire - Louis Golding "Prophet and Fool"

Wild cherry tipped with dawn - Louis Golding "Sunset Over Suburb"

Tipping forward into spring - Ted Kooser "Gyroscope"

Tips from the breeze and skims away - Ted Kooser "This Paper Boat"

Tipped with violet fire - Archibald Lampman "Comfort of the Fields"

While my soul tips through the stars alone - Naomi Long Madgett "Star Journey"

A grand piano balancing on the tip of a fishhook - John McCarthy "Pickup Truck"

This road requires a toll, a tip to the ferryman - Lynette Mejía "A Modern Prometheus"

Down the gold tipped September elms - Matt W. Miller "Far Away"

Three tipped arrows in a quiver - James Herbert Morse "Love's Hunting"

Like a lantern tipped in the rain - Pablo Neruda "Youth" transl. by Jack Schmitt

Around the dainty tip of Whitman's pen - Frances S. Osgood "Lines to an Idea that Wouldn't 'Come'" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.5, May 1849]

Tip your hat and bow your head in memory - Andre F. Peltier "At the Grave of Little Sadie"

Like arrows tipped with moths - Charles Rafferty "Futility"

The spirit tipt with flame - Theodore H. Rand "The Nightingale"

That strain to touch their tips with stars - Lola Ridge "Re-birth"

Tips the world's deliberate rim - Charles G.D. Roberts "From the High Window of Your Room"

A perfect sunlight on rustling forest tips - Christina Rossetti "Dream Love"

The tip like a sunflower scorched - Paul Tran "Taurus Sun, Cancer Moon, Scorpio Rising"

The balustrade's tipped ladder tracking infinity - Cynthia Zarin "Orbit"

Tipped ladder tracking infinity - Cynthia Zarin "Orbit"


Fingertip.


A fire-tipped spear of corn - Pablo Neruda "Vegetation" transl. by Jack Schmitt


His keen-tipped lance of lightning - Solomon ibn Gabirol "Night-Piece" transl. by Emma Lazarus


An orchard in its pink-tipped bloom - "The Vision of Mac Conglinne"


Mint droops purple-tipped with frost - Ruth Lechlitner "October Afternoon"


Made from your own silver-tipped wishes - Nikita Gill "The Moon Writes a Love Letter to Artemis"


And a star-tipped wand for light - Ilsien Nathalie Gaylord "The Fairies' Ball"


Tiptoe.


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