Potential Titles: Corner

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Ghosts stepped from dark corners - Rasha Abdulhadi "Lanternseed"

The changes begin to fill the corners of your eyes - Duane Ackerson "The Painting Speaks"

Search in barely visible corners - Etel Adnan "Night"

All the recessed corners of the world - Mary Aldis and Arthur Davison Ficke "Chloroform"

From the dark corners of time they attacked - Mike Allen "Metarebellion"

At the corner of expectation and desire - Howard Altmann "After Hours"

Each corner exhaling the smoke of decisions - Mouna Ammar "Vermont Ave."

Inside the TV's square corners - Betsy Aoki "A crowd of yakubyō gami (pestilence yōkai)"

Cross the crowded corner - Samiya Bashir "You're really faithful to your abusers, aren't you?"

The weather of the darkest corner - Andrea Blancas Beltran "Year of the Rat, Full Moon in Aries, and Coltrane Plays"

A corner of sunlight on the bed - Sara Borjas "Decolonialish Self-Portrait"

That creep round twilight corners - Rupert Brooke "The Old Vicarage, Grantchester"

From all the bitter corners of the earth - Witter Bynner "The New World II"

An angel peeks from the corner of a mirage - Regie Cabico "In a Legendary Light"

Tulips from the corner store - Jody Chan "Triage"

That dwell in the corners of the sky - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book VIII. The Scouring of the Horse"

At a corner of the ordinary - John Ciardi "Abundance"

Sweep my small corner of the universe - Cody-Rose Clevidence "This Household of Earthly Nature; An Essay"

The cold at the corners of lips - Andrea Cote-Botero "Dear Beth" (translated by Sasha Pimentel)

Sleep in hidden corners curled - James H. Cousins "Legend of the Blemished King"

Chained dogs on every house corner - Mark Dimaisip "The Untaken"

The round earth's imagined corners - John Donne "At the round earth's imagined corners (Holy Sonnet 7)"

Then blood gurgled down the corners, the streets and the rivers - Chinua Ezenwa-Ohaeto "In One Sentence"

So the world continues around two corners - John Gallaher "In a Landscape: I"

At the corner of my nervous glance - Deborah Garrison "I Saw You Walking"

Riding winds to the corners of the earth - Theodora Goss "The Bear's Wife"

Hushed corners of endless rain - Nathalie Handal "Santo Domingo"

Assassins huddled in a shabby corner - Juan Felipe Herrera "Saturday Night at the Buddhist Cinema"

In the corner seat of love - Edward Hirsch "Robert Desnos"

Mute as a mouse in a corner - Ralph Hodgson "Eve"

As we turned the last windy corner - Marie Howe "Walking Home"

Have turned all the corners - Langston Hughes "Final Curve"

Corners where small hilarities gathered, teasing - Mark Jarman "Tale of Two Cities"

Mortgaged the brightest corners - Amaud Jamaul Johnson "The Wall"

In the narrowest nest in a corner - Georgia Douglas Johnson "Your World"

Who mops the four corners of my world - Mary Karr "Diogenes the Bartender Closes Up"

Counted the corners and angles - Janet Kauffman "Abandoned"

In that Jazz corner of life - Bob Kaufman "Walking Parker Home"

Swampy corners of decay united - Amy King "The Marble Faun"

To turn a midnight corner & never come back - Yusef Komunyakaa "Blue Dementia"

Imprisoned in dark corners of misery - Emma Lazarus "By the Waters of Babylon"

Corners small enough to swallow - Jamaal May "Letter to Matthew Olzmann Regarding Sirens and Shipwrecks"

From my mind's shadowed corners - Jenny Molberg "Echolocation"

Two empty suitcases sit in the corner - Jim Moore "Almost Sixty"

Learn to catch your corners - Marianne Moore "Baseball and Writing"

Dark corners of the possible - Tim Newcomb "Waiting for Us"

Many-jointed fingers with the blood at the corners - Maura O'Dea "Dad Explains Dimensions at Outback Steakhouse"

No corners to hide behind - Stephen Oliver "Zionism"

How quickly one carves out a corner of the cosmos - Sara Omer "Djinndroid"

Mortal in its cornered sphere - Robert Pinsky "Rhyme"

Corners and spirals and prey - Tim Pratt "Mask"

Peering into our minds' shadowed corners - Paige Quinones "Elegy Ending on the Ocean Floor"

An old clock in the corner stands - A.J. Requier "The Phantasmagoria: A Legend of Eld" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]

If I crave the secret corners of your city - Barbara Jane Reyes "[state of emergency]"

The darkened corners of the spirit - Lola Ridge "Firehead part VI: The Merchant of Babylon 1: Before Dawn"

Where the hammers and shovels sleep in corners - Carl Sandburg "Work Gangs"

Darkness keeps each corner of the town - Francis Sherman "The Deserted City: The Last Storm"

With its hard spine & dog-eared corners - Tracy K. Smith "Sci-Fi"

And corners of the room go prismed - A.E. Stallings "Prelude"

To every compass point and corner - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 200: Lordly Encounters-- and Others" transl. by John Stratton Hawley

Just flitting around the eye's corner - Keith Taylor "Marginalia for a Natural History"

And stare at us from darkened corners - Sarah Titus "The Angels Sip Manhattans Wearing the Faces of Our Dead"

Frostbite around the corner - Kristen Tracy "Waiting for Crocuses"

But you cornered the wrong monster - Ali Trotta "The Devil You Know"

Graves in every corner yawn - Emile Verhaeren "Les Villages Illusoires: The Grave-Digger" transl. by Alma Strettell

From the corner of my indolent eye - Diane Wakoski "Snowy Owl Goddess"

Crouch in a corner of the nightmare - Edith Weaver "Lost Cinderella"

Meet in perfect symmetry at the corners - Judy Patterson Wenzel "Hore Abbey"

In each shadowy corner there lurketh a ghost - Ella Wheeler Wilcox "Ghosts"

The corner of a great rain - William Carlos Williams "Contemporania"

A dark crimson corner of roof - William Carlos Williams "Woman Walking"

Around corners and over horizons - Kirk Wilson "Gifts"

His voice heard around the corner - Connor Yeck "The Thing (1982) as Silent Film"

Cannot illuminate every dark corner - C. Dale Young "What Is Revealed"


In its box of sky lavender and cornerless - E. E. Cummings "the Cambridge ladies who live in furnished souls"

Away from the cornerless dark - K. Iver "The Gotham Hotel"


Jesus leaned on the cornerstone - Brandon O'Brian "Population Changes"

The cornerstone in Truth is laid - Henry van Dyke "For the Friends at Hurstmont"


Counterfeiting you on street-corners - Maxwell Bodenheim "Gifts"


Whence that three-cornered smile of bliss? - George MacDonald "Baby's Answers" [Fun and Frolic. No date. Edited by E.T. Roe.]

Their three-cornered, fearful symmetry - Judy Patterson Wenzel "Shape Shift"


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