Potential Titles: Ceiling

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Floor vowing vengeance on Ceiling - Mike Allen "Space War"

A ceiling of amber, a pavement of pearl - Matthew Arnold "The Forsaken Merman"

With three lines of gold in its ceiling - Taneum Bambrick "Oven Street"

The low lit ceiling of night - Mary Jo Bang "Visiting"

Human constellations cut into the ceiling - Molly McCully Brown and Susannah Nevison "Operating Room"

The shape of a man trying to hold up the ceiling - Nickole Brown "Black bird, red wing"

Colored balloons bobbing against a black ceiling - Mitchell Dawson "Poems: Termaggio"

The sky is a ceiling I wake to - Meg Day "Another Night at Sea Level"

When the ceilings lower themselves - Harriet Dean "Blue-Prints: The Pillar"

Dear birds of the tangled ceiling above - Chris Dombrowski "Hammock Poem"

The steep pitch of the water's ceilings - Chiyuma Elliott "Dear Little Song"

Under sky's low ceiling - Elaine Equi "Trenton Local"

A ceiling of light heaving like molten glass - Susan Fawcett "Black Water Diving"

Water slouching through a bathroom ceiling - Kay Gabriel "Like, Comma, Like"

The clouds a ceiling make - Hafiz "The Divan VIII" (translated by H. Bicknell)

A white stucco ceiling with its million spider-cracks - Tylor James "I Grew Up in a Haunted House"

Where privilege & squalor lived beneath the same ornate ceiling - Yusef Komunyakaa "Daytime Begins with a Line by Anna Akhmatova"

The ceiling of private dream - Dana Levin "Letter to GC"

That lives above the ceiling - Furnley Maurice "The Soldier Band"

Watch a sparrow circle the glass ceiling - Paige Quinones "At the Museum"

For water to break the river's ceiling - Jacques J. Rancourt "Voyeur"

The ceiling of rotating heaven - Jennifer Scappettone "Syrinx Spring"

Makes the floor weep and the ceiling grieve - Philip Schultz "Luxury: One"

The red stain on the ceiling - Charles Simic "At the Vacancy Sign"

Swirled from seed to ceiling - R.T. Smith "Hardware Sparrows"

Singeing the mind's ceiling - Derek Walcott "Storm Figure"

Give subtle grace to frescoed ceilings - Bree Wernicke "A Tour of the Blue Palace"

Riding a bicycle towards the ceiling - John Yau "Music from Childhood"

Drawing water rings on the ceiling - Cynthia Zarin "Orbit"


Horse-shoes on the ceiling-rafters hung - Alfred B. Street "The Smithy" [The Knickerbocker Feb. 1844]


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