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Each petal a shower of instant truths - Mary Jo Bang "Belle Vue"

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

Dawn held the frozen flame an instant high - Stephen Vincent Benet "The First Vision of Helen"

As on the instant ready to emerge - William Rose Benét "The City"

Sweeps through the caravan with instant death - N.H. Carter "[No verdure smiles; no crystal fountains play]" [The Knickerbocker v.22, no.1, July 1843]

The instant's fostered blossoms - Madison J. Cawein "Accolon of Gaul"

Stick their heads out for an instant - Richard Chwedyk "Rich and Pam Go to Fermilab and Later See a Dead Man"

Only an instant's interim to view them - Richard Chwedyk "Rich and Pam Go to Fermilab and Later See a Dead Man"

The irreprievable instant of stern time - Arthur Hugh Clough "Dipsychus"

An instant of the world - Hart Crane "The Wine Menagerie"

Unfitted by an instant's grace - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Life LI"

At the instant of drowning - Rosemary Dobson "The Three Fates"

In the house of an instant - Chris Dombrowski "Trimmings"

Instant within my shrine - Edward Dowden "Recovery"

An instant glad surrender - Jessie Redmon Fauset "Again it is September"

Into an instant amber - Richard Greenfield "Hither Come Hither"

Dips for an instant of light - Arthur Guiterman "In the Hospital"

Golden instants in the deep - Aldous Huxley "Summer Stillness"

Poised for an instant against the sky - P.H.B. Lyon "The Song of Strength"

A heaven so instant and near - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "Little Brown Bird"

Hurled an instant standstill to our haywire - Nancy Mercado "2020 A Year to Forget"

His breath of instant thirst - George Meredith "Earth and Man"

The soul rises with instant roses - Pablo Neruda "One Day Stands Out" translated by Donald D. Walsh

Pulses of life that explode in an instant - Myrna Nieves "My Dead Relatives"

Instantly beautiful to the bees - Mary Oliver "Writing Poems"

Absolute, instant, entire abolition - "A Peep into the Whig Penny Post-Bag" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXIV, v.LIX, Feb. 1846]

The memory of each instant - Emilio Porta "Paradise"

In the dark instant between commercials - Danni Quintos "Pond's White Beauty"

From instant of release to the catch - Adrienne Rich "A Ball Is for Throwing"

Dawned instantly supreme - Alice Wellington Rollins "Among Those Joys for Which We Utter Praise"

Won an instant from oblivion - Arthur Symons "Stella Maris"

True amid the red instant - Emily van Kley "Premises"

True illumination of the present instant - John Wieners "The blind see only this world/(A Christmas Card" [sic]

Instantly down the mists of my eyes - William Carlos Williams "The Wanderer"

Wiped clean the instant you exited - Yee Heng Yeh "Lost and Found"

A blue moon for an instant caught - Cynthia Zarin "Blue Vase"


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