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Laid for them to follow on their shifting road - Lascelles Abercrombie "The Sale of Saint Thomas" [Georgian Poetry 1911-1912]

Your eye still shifting to the setting sun - Thomas Aird "An Evening Walk" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXXVII, May 1851, v.LXIX]

Glory fades in a thousand shifting shades - Ellen Tracy Alden "He Will Come Back"

Roots in the auguries of our shifting stars - Debra Allbery "Sidereal"

A steady lamp in a vast plain of shifting grey - Mike Allen "Chagall's Lamp"

Writing cursive lines on shifting slate - Mike Allen "La Donna del Lago"

New epics written with each shift in space - Mike Allen "Kandinsky's Garden"

This shifting House of Mirrors where we dwell - Asif "[The eyes of the narcissus win new light]" transl. by Inayat Khan and Jessie Duncan Westbrook

Honing the acoustics, heralding the instant shifts - Mary Jo Bang "The Eye Like a Strange Balloon Mounts Toward Infinity"

The quick lens shifts to a fragmenting figure - Mary Jo Bang "Nothing Compares to Daphne in Green"

Wealth is wafted in each shifting gale - Anna Laetitia Barbauld "Eighteen Hundred and Eleven"

Marked on a shifting land - Elizabeth Bartlett "World of Tomorrow"

Every step shifts the surface - Kyce Bello "Far Country"

The shifting shadow of a stain on your rigid lines - Maxwell Bodenheim "To --" [The Little Review Nov. 1914 (v.1, no.8)]

Directions to our shifting destinations - Bruce Boston "Dream People"

Would trash the whole shift with the rattle of pocket change - Nickole Brown "Wild Thing"

Bearing fixed war through shifting victories - George S. Burleigh "Temper Life's Extremes" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]

The dawn to daylight shifting - Giosue Carducci "On the Sixth Centenary of Dante" transl. by Frank Sewall

And glimmer shifting in the fitful glare - Edward Carpenter "As Round a Lighthouse to--"

To shift with Time's ebbing stream - Walter Richard Cassels "Hebe"

Shifting sail to take advantage of the gale - Palmer Cox "The Brownies' Yacht-Race"

Shift green borders under stranger skies - Hart Crane "Voyages VI"

Each shift of the winds of remembering - Geffrey Davis "What I Mean When I Say Farmhouse"

Shifting on the hour in spliced histories - Oliver de la Paz "Pantoum Beginning and Ending with Thorns"

A panorama shifting on the eye - Delta "A Vision of the World" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXXXV, v.LIV, Sept. 1843]

Taking a shift in Delphi - Kym Deyn "Wolpertinger at Thebes"

In the dark room shifting the candles - T.S. Eliot "Gerontion"

In swift and shifting pursuit - Mari Evans "Amtrak Suite II"

Immune to time shifts - Megan Fernandes "Amsterdam"

Labyrinths of shifting sand - John Gould Fletcher "Irradiations"

Floating on the sea's shifting horizons - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hokkolen i"

Beneath shifting hands of fog - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Pilot"

The sentence of a shifting tide - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Tuccenen K"

In the world of tiny shifting things - Laura Foley "Lost and Found"

Memory shifting like the continental plates - Eric Gamalinda "Factory of Souls"

A shifting rainbow - Forrest Gander "Madonna del Parto"

Untrembling between the shifting shadows - Robert Graves "Unicorn and the White Doe"

An interconnected power shift - Yona Harvey "You Don't Have to Go to Mars for Love"

A lurch as the current shifts - Conrad Hilberry "Abandon"

Shifted the sidewalk twelve inches closer to the sky - David Hornibrook "Motion & Eclipse"

Suspend their shifting vapours - Emily Pauline Johnson "At Crow's Nest Pass"

Enchantment with the shifting wind - John Keats "Hyperion"

The shapes of things are shifting in the wind - Stanley Kunitz "The Abduction"

Shifting angrily in our deluge of name - Robert Laidler "Jr"

Built on the shifting sand of trade - Sidney Lanier "Corn" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.15, no.86, Feb. 1875]

Another phantom tide of shifting dreams - C.S. Lewis "Spirits in Bondage part II: Hesitation: XXIV. In Praise of Solid People"

The blue massive ridges of pressure shift - Robin Coste Lewis "Using Black to Paint Light: Walking Through a Matisse Exhibit Thinking about the Arctic and Matthew Henson"

Betrayed by shifting shells - Amy Lowell "Convalescence"

Leave this shifting life of tents - James Russell Lowell "Agassiz"

Sundered by driving storms and tides that shift - Francis J. Lys "Life's Voyage"

Hunt a storm-cell's shifting edge - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "swifts"

Shifting pictures glimpsed in the crystal walls - Maurice Maeterlinck "Bell-Glasses" transl. by Bernard Miall

Shift her bones to shape the world twelve times - Maya Marshall "Musing onLilith Lost to Time"

Troubled with the shifting tide - John Masefield "Lyrics from 'The Buccaneer'"

Left behind by a shift in design - Farid Matuk "My Daughter Among the Names"

Shifting and changing and fashioned of water and air - Mushafi "[I, like a wandering bubble]" transl. by Inayat Khan and Jessie Duncan Westbrook

Knowing only shifter's arts - Shweta Narayan "Triumph XV: Vetala"

The metallic shifting of a river of bells - Pablo Neruda "Mexican Serenade" transl. by Alastair Reid

Shift the gorgeous scenery of the sky - "Oration on Charles Sumner, Addressed to Colored People"

Replaced in shifts of light from green to red - Robert Pack "Big Bang" [Poetry, January 1988]

Pigeons shift in congress - Gregory Pardlo "Atlantic City Sunday Morning"

some frivolous instinct shifting into weather - Xan Forest Phillips "no one wants to be rough anymore"

A face that shifts like the sky or water - Tim Pratt "Mask"

Sit vigil under a sky of shifting indigo - Shelley Puhak "Portrait of the Artist in the NICU"

Where shifting winds were driving his argosies - Edwin Arlington Robinson "Late Summer"

Headless mannequins in thousand-dollar shift dresses - Margaret Ross "Evolution"

Visible at shifting angles - Kay Ryan "The Museum of False Starts"

Of ceaseless time and shifting tide - J.S. "The Luckless Lover" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXLI, v.LV, Mar. 1844]

Shifted like the errant sands of Earth - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Shifting shroud of mystery - Clinton Scollard "The Mist Barque"

Not acquainted with shifting change - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XX"

Shifting domes of sheeted spray - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"

Find my place in this shifting world - Joyce Sidman "Blessing on the Curl of Cat"

On the shifting walls of time - Clark Ashton Smith "The Hashish-Eater; or, The Apocalypse of Evil"

Veiled in shifting vapors - Jean M. Snyder "Scotland (The Highlands)"

The baseline of your memories shifts - Bogi Takács "You Are Here" [24 Nov. 2014 Strange Horizons]

Weary of shifting rivers and roadways - Tao Yuan-ming aka T'ao Ch'ien "On Being Assigned as Military Advisor to the Garrison Army, Written when Passing Ch'ua" transl. by Burton Watson

Quickly shifting puddles of purpler half-light - Keith Taylor "Marginalia for a Natural History"

On a fading shift of ardent erosion - Edwin Torres "The Intermission Clown"

perspective shifts as focus clarifies - Edwin Torres "The Law of the Apple"

Standing in their twelve hour shifts - John Trudell "Living in Reality/Oklahoma Song"

Shifting light and overshadowing cloud - John Hall Wheelock "Sea-Horizons"

Shifting in the verdant, starlit breeze - Dana Wilde "Abductions"


Sun dogs at the heel of their ever-shifting north - Sonya Taaffe "Amitruq Nekyia"


Makeshift forests - Carol Frost "Circus City"


A bridge redshifts toward oblivion - Ann K. Schwader "Spiral Scream"


Who shapeshifts in an effort to please - Ama Codjoe "Come One, Come All! Step Right Up! Welcome to the World of Wonders!"

Shapeshifting sleeper agents hiding in plain sight - Adam Ford "Arrival!"


From the chaff of shiftless falsehood - "Oration on Charles Sumner, Addressed to Colored People"


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