Potential Titles: Core

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Nothing remains upon this barren core - Howell Calhoun "The Lost Temples of Xantoos" [Weird Tales Oct. 1936]

Shoring gold at the core - Cyrus Cassells "Return to Florence"

Uplift the song thrills each heart's core - "Cor Unum, Via Una: God Bless Our Native Land!" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.6, Dec. 1864]

Within the wind a core of sound - John Davidson "In Romney Marsh"

A hot core of disk florets and pollen - Charlie Espinosa "Sunflower Astronaut"

Sealed my red heart's inmost core - Anthony Euwer "The Sequoia Gigantia"

But leave the stark core of the rose - H.D. "Night"

A core of unseen fire - Wilfrid Wilson Gibson "The Slag"

The shadow trailing the core of time - Faylita Hicks "Coded Binaries"

Deep in the oak's chill core - William D. Howells "In Earliest Spring"

Through the sunset's inmost core - Aldous Huxley "Mole"

Young buds sleep in the root's white core - John Keats "Faery Song"

As at the noon's pale core - Archibald Lampman "At the Ferry"

Hammers at the forest's core - Archibald Lampman "Winter-Store"

A hacksaw through the evening's calm core - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "jackdaw"

Seeking light from earth's core - Khaled Mattawa "Shikwah"

The sweeter the apple, the blacker the core - Dorothy Parker "Ballade of a Great Weariness"

The hydrogen core of some small man's darkness - Shelley Puhak "Portrait of the Artist, Gaslit"

Of some white palpitating core - Lola Ridge "Death Ray"

The quiet at the core of hurricanes - Lola Ridge "Firehead part I: He 3: The Light"

Silence as at the core of a jewel - Lola Ridge "Firehead part VII: Thaddeus the Unborn 1: The Call"

Love at the core of the universe - Frederick George Scott "Calvary"

A patient art, knapped from a core of flint - A.E. Stallings "Arrowhead Hunting"

That ultimate essence and core of all song - Arthur Stringer "Some Day, O Seeker of Dreams"

The crow that caws at the core of the sea - Saheed Sunday "Fluorescence"

A terror and wonder whose core was joy - Algernon Swinburne "The Death of Richard Wagner"

The unsettling space inside became embedded in your core - Bogi Takács "You Are Here" [24 Nov. 2014 Strange Horizons]

Radio active [sic] garbage buried at the core - Emma Trelles "Corazón in Fall"

With hunger the unstated core - John Updike "Pura Vida"

Core of my heart's heart - Margaret Widdemer "The Forgotten Soul"

A bright core to bitter black pain - Elinor Wylie "Incantation"

Core and rind of that same fruit - Elinor Wylie "Valentine"

Insisting on edges and cores - Jenny Xie "Ongoing"

In the deep heart’s core - W.B. Yeats "The Lake Isle of Innisfree"

the shadow zone at the core of the flame - Monica Youn "Blueacre"


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