Potential Titles: Quit

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Both of us desperate to quit - Helene Achanzar "The only poem I can write"

Rising, quits her restless bed - Charlotte Bronte "Frances"

Quit light for the midnight - Gwendolyn Brooks "Gay Chaps at the Bar"

Let my hands quit their clapping - Nickole Brown "Prayer to be Still and Know"

Quits his own vine's securing shade - Charles Cotton "Contentation"

Quit your burden now or never - A Provisional Committee of Contributors "The Grand General Junction and Indefinite Extension Railway Rhapsody" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXI, v.LXII, Nov. 1845]

Quit the turf or loaded bone - A Provisional Committee of Contributors "The Grand General Junction and Indefinite Extension Railway Rhapsody" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXI, v.LXII, Nov. 1845]

And yet the flowers don't quit opening - Terrance Hayes "Lighthead's Guide to the Galaxy"

As pining captive quits his cell - Kirtle "My Home in Annandale Revisited" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.6-v.I, 9 Feb. 1884]

Quit this perilous brink - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "The Bride of Porphyrion"

But ever quits our western lands before the winter pale - "Q--The Quail" Chatterbox: Stories of Natural History. 1880]

Keeping time against the urge to quit - Kadijah Queen "Undoing"

The dead have quit their midnight visits - Kevin Young "Snapdragon"


At the unquittable world - Joyelle McSweeney "Simon the Good"


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