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And tortured hands so pale - Conrad Aiken "The Vampire"

Hope's tortured sails and doubts - Cora C. Bass "Thoughts of You"

Taste the elegant tortures of Despair - Stephen Vincent Benet "Portrait of Young Love"

A glittering torture of cold stars - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Quality of Courage"

A torture in each nerve - Paul Bewsher "The Horrors of Flying"

Within a room of tortured angles - Maxwell Bodenheim "Feminine Talk"

Sky chained to torture - Sara Borjas "Decolonialish Self-Portrait"

Where the tortured trumpets scream aloud - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Dedication"

Break in tortured whirling drifts - Martha Walker Cook "Clouds: Cumuli. Respectfully Dedicated to Professor Guyot" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.3, March 1864]

The reason tortured Tantalus is baited - Countee Cullen "Yet Do I Marvel"

Sobbing in torture of that vivid fire - Max Eastman "The Lonely Bather"

Writhing and blasting in the tortured frame - J. Hal. Elliot "What Then?" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.6, June 1862]

Tortuous tunnels walled with light - Anthony Euwer "The Caves of Josephine"

That gemmed torture of seed - Rae Gouirand "Arils on Velvet"

Tortured syntax, thorned thoughts - Marilyn Hacker "Headaches"

Day and its thousand torturing moments - Fanny Kemble "To --- [Is it a sin to wish that I may meet thee]"

Through tunnels of torture - Kim Unsong "Nirvanic Rapture"

Tortured lungs adapting to breathe blood - Audre Lorde "Afterimages"

This grief of tortured flowers - Jeannette Marks "Even as Here"

Hide my tortured soul - Claude McKay "Poetry"

Many a tortured life is thirsting for a cooling draught - Kate Putnam "Excuse" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.4, August 1864]

Threads of tortured silver - Lola Ridge "Electrocution"

What your tortured memory may disclose - Edwin Arlington Robinson "Nimmo"

In the middle of a tortured sea - Diane Seuss "Nature, Which Cannot Be Driven To"

Tortured by storms to shapes as rude - Shelley "The Recollections"

Out of the torture and tumult of inchoate Time - Arthur Stringer "The Steel Workers"

Through the torture of water and blood - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 214: The Poet's Petition and Praise" transl. by John Stratton Hawley

What tortured nights have gone before - Carmen Sylva "A Debtor"

Do not long for tortured harmonies - Louis Untermeyer "The Dying Decadent"

The heavy torture of sorrows unbrightened - William Carlos Williams "El Romancero"


What a torturer wears to a press conference - Poupeh Missaghi "Symptoms that May Be Signs of Some Things"


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