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Some ants drag around spirits the size of houses - Duane Ackerson "Little Ghosts"

Where steel drags along - Stephanie Adams-Santos "from Xibalba [Outside the water sings]"

The stars drag themselves out from my body - Samuel A. Adeyemi "Atlantic"

Dragging a belligerent sun to the sky - Saida Agostini "black aphrodite entertains a mortal lover"

Dragging me thorough a sea of surmise - Daisy Aldan "The Sky Is Moving Farther Back, Opaque"

Drag me upward in horrible mercy - Mary Aldis and Arthur Davison Ficke "Chloroform"

Drag her silent from the hedgerow maze - Mike Allen "Carrington's Ferry"

Dragged to the mind's deadend - Margaret Atwood "A Night in the Royal Ontario Museum"

Foot drag and dream - Mary Jo Bang "This Supposed Alchemy"

Time dragged his slow sickle - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Drug-Shop, or, Endymion in Edmonstoun"

Dragging slow chains the hours went by - Stephen Vincent Benet "Three Days' Ride"

Undertow dragged him weary to the surface - Malika Booker "Jesus in the Wilderness 2: How not to drown in desire"

Dragged and hung beneath a bone of moon - Russell Brakefield "Rag"

As the moon drags the flood tide - Skipwith Cannell "Wild Songs: The Flood Tide"

Determined to drag one down to their bottom line - G. O. Clark "Some Zombies One Should Avoid"

The weary moments dragged their crimson sands - Martha Walker Cook "The Dove" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.6, June 1864]

Dragging progress at their heels - James H. Cousins "The Railway Arch"

Drag up colour from the sand - H.D. "Sea Iris"

Though they must drag a net of heavy hours - Babette Deutsch "Hibernal"

Drag the edge of that memory - Timothy Donnelly "The Driver of the Car Is Unconscious"

Drag me backwards into panic - Timothy Donnelly "Globus Hystericus"

Drags along the land of history - Merdan Ehet'Eli "Common Night" transl. by Joshua L. Freeman

Dragged to the depths by iron hand and chain - J.B.F. "Mehalah" [Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, fifth series, no.153, vol.III, Dec. 4, 1886]

Dragging the whole sky with it to the hills - Robert Frost "The Death of the Hired Man"

Drag my feet over endless graves - Jay Hulme "Seeking Trans Ancestors in Provincial Graveyards"

Dragged through dirt and honey and pine - Vandana Khanna "Destruction Myth part 3"

Dragging the links of my shortening chain - D.H. Lawrence "Last Hours"

And drag the lightning from its hiding-place - Denis Florence MacCarthy "Advance!"

Strange traditions drag their spectral robes - William M. MacKeracher "Vacation Verse"

Dragging through future ruins - Marc McKee "Hello, New Year"

Ships the whirlpools seize to drag to death - Adam Mickiewicz "Baydary" transl. by Edna Worthley Underwood

Drags on his failing footsteps to the goal - Henry Morford "The Record of December" [Graham's Magazine v.XXII no.12, Dec. 1848]

Dragged a net of Latin through the fields - Alfred Noyes "Darwin IV: The Protagonists"

Something drags me with fear teeth - Kiki Petrosino "Purgatorio"

Dragging pentacles in the dust - Wendy Rathbone "Grief"

Bone and sinew dragging mountains down - Lola Ridge "Firehead part I: He 2: The Man from Joppa"

Dragged a load of stars along our wake - Lola Ridge "Firehead part II: John: He walks at dawn in a wood without Jerusalem"

Reptiles drag night from their tails - Tracy K. Smith "Flores Woman"

And drag a chain for years - R.H. Stoddard "Ode [The days are growing chill]"

Dragging decades of concrete - Alison Swan "Detroit"

Drags the waters of hundred rivers with him - Carmen Sylva "Down the Stream"

With dragging Sunday feet - Jean Starr Untermeyer "Forget-Me-Nots"

Dragging my imagination behind me - A. Van Jordan "Un Chien Andalou (An Andalusian Dog)"

Drag my feet in the mud inside my head - Rosemarie Waldrop "Doing"

Dragged into black moonlight - Yang Lian "Venice Elegy 2 Rot Poem" transl. by Brian Holton

Shadows drag their shadows - Matthew Zapruder "There Is a Light"


Full of drag queens & revolutionaries - Diane di Prima "City Lights 1961"


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