Potential Titles: Neck
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somethingdarkerA feather on an arrow shot through a neck - Kaveh Akbar "What Seems Like Joy"
The earth that rides upon his neck - "Alexander the Great"
Sobbing knife turn in the neck of grief - Mary Jo Bang "Lydia's Suite: One without Has Two or Three Within"
Reclaimed emeralds pouring like stars down my neck - Ennis Rook Bashe "We Have Slain the Savage Martians, but Their Princess Escaped"
a world that has its foot on our necks - Gerald L. Coleman "Age of Villains" [Strange Horizons 20 Jan. 2025]
With a polished eye around their neck - Nicole Connolly "Dream Job"
The veins in your neck slung with wind - Dorsey Craft "The Pirate Anne Bonny Does Not Care about Football"
I call the gems from the necks of fair ladies - Jennifer Crow "Summoning Stones"
And sheep stand to their necks in grass so deep - W.H. Davies "In May"
Round his neck three chains of roses - Lord Alfred Douglas "Two Loves"
A medallion hung around his neck - Martin Espada "Breve Pausa"
And a golden band about my neck - anonymous? "The Famous Flower of Serving-Men"
With an anchor round his neck - Michael Field "In the Sea"
The shadows nesting in your neck - Carmen Gimenez "Like an Auto-Tune of Authentic Love"
With necks in thunder clothed - Thomas Gray "The Progress of Poesy"
His neck is clothed with thunder - Felicia Hemans "Heliodorus in the Temple"
Upon Saturn's bended neck - John Keats "Hyperion"
Cradled in the nest of your neck - Joseph O. Legaspi "Vows (for a gay wedding)"
Shark teeth round her neck - John Masefield "Mother Carey"
Garlic string around my neck - Tony Medina "I've Got the Covid Blues"
Ten millstones to the neck of us - Joaquin Miller "At the Calend's Close"
My old terror stabs me in the neck - Kiki Petrosino "Purgatorio"
Life dwells in the neck of the future - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "An infinite outing; or the cemetery"
And an indigo snake around my neck - Frank Stanford "The Cape"
With his heel on the neck of Hate - Arthur Stringer "What Shall I Care?"
Anoint my neck and cheeks with espresso - Matthew Thorburn "This is What the City Smells Like?"
To throw us neck and heels again in trouble - "The Times" [The Knickerbocker v.10, no.4, October 1837]
Can snap chicken necks five at a time - Vincent Toro "¿Que Que La Femme?"
A doorknob statement, a breakneck goodbye - Randall Mann "The Fall of 1992, Gainesville, Florida"
Into the neckbone of the past - Tina Chang "Lion"
Necklace.
Bright syntax on neck-twisting black - Alexandra Seidel "Kepler's Music"
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The earth that rides upon his neck - "Alexander the Great"
Sobbing knife turn in the neck of grief - Mary Jo Bang "Lydia's Suite: One without Has Two or Three Within"
Reclaimed emeralds pouring like stars down my neck - Ennis Rook Bashe "We Have Slain the Savage Martians, but Their Princess Escaped"
a world that has its foot on our necks - Gerald L. Coleman "Age of Villains" [Strange Horizons 20 Jan. 2025]
With a polished eye around their neck - Nicole Connolly "Dream Job"
The veins in your neck slung with wind - Dorsey Craft "The Pirate Anne Bonny Does Not Care about Football"
I call the gems from the necks of fair ladies - Jennifer Crow "Summoning Stones"
And sheep stand to their necks in grass so deep - W.H. Davies "In May"
Round his neck three chains of roses - Lord Alfred Douglas "Two Loves"
A medallion hung around his neck - Martin Espada "Breve Pausa"
And a golden band about my neck - anonymous? "The Famous Flower of Serving-Men"
With an anchor round his neck - Michael Field "In the Sea"
The shadows nesting in your neck - Carmen Gimenez "Like an Auto-Tune of Authentic Love"
With necks in thunder clothed - Thomas Gray "The Progress of Poesy"
His neck is clothed with thunder - Felicia Hemans "Heliodorus in the Temple"
Upon Saturn's bended neck - John Keats "Hyperion"
Cradled in the nest of your neck - Joseph O. Legaspi "Vows (for a gay wedding)"
Shark teeth round her neck - John Masefield "Mother Carey"
Garlic string around my neck - Tony Medina "I've Got the Covid Blues"
Ten millstones to the neck of us - Joaquin Miller "At the Calend's Close"
My old terror stabs me in the neck - Kiki Petrosino "Purgatorio"
Life dwells in the neck of the future - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "An infinite outing; or the cemetery"
And an indigo snake around my neck - Frank Stanford "The Cape"
With his heel on the neck of Hate - Arthur Stringer "What Shall I Care?"
Anoint my neck and cheeks with espresso - Matthew Thorburn "This is What the City Smells Like?"
To throw us neck and heels again in trouble - "The Times" [The Knickerbocker v.10, no.4, October 1837]
Can snap chicken necks five at a time - Vincent Toro "¿Que Que La Femme?"
A doorknob statement, a breakneck goodbye - Randall Mann "The Fall of 1992, Gainesville, Florida"
Into the neckbone of the past - Tina Chang "Lion"
Necklace.
Bright syntax on neck-twisting black - Alexandra Seidel "Kepler's Music"
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