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Noble )


Chill ignoble ashes for despair to strew - Iris Tree "[Blow upon blow they bruise the daylight wan]"


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Noise )


Noisy )


Noiseless.


Spilling in the white noise of my head - Peter Balakian "Waiting for a Number"


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North )


Between Orion and the Northern Wain - Arthur Davison Ficke "To John Cowper Powys, on His 'Confessions'"


When the Northlights shake their spears - James Russell Lowell "Credidimus Jovem Regnare"


Northward )


Retires on the breast of the northwest horizon - Lucy Griffith "Attention"


North Wind.


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Taps a twig into the notch of the hemlock - Lou Barrett "Cradle Song"

Eighty years in a notch of eternity - Robinson Jeffers "The Treasure"

Pray in languages notched like harps - Else Lasker-Schuler "Reconciliation" transl. by Robert Alter

Windy billows notching out the sky - John Masefield "Cardigan Bay"

Your notched inches climbing - Charlotte Mew "On the Road to the Sea"

Whose heels have notched and hammered time - Tracy K. Smith "Duende"


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Nought he takes from out the world - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXVII: The Conditions" transl. by J.W. Wiles

When nought but the torrent is heard - James Beattie "The Hermit"

Nought but ashes at the last - W. Wilfred Campbell "Unabsolved"

Has nought can match or mar her pride - Allan Cunningham "The British Sailor's Song" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.10 no.288, supplementary number, 1828]

In Time's great periods shall return to nought - William Drummond "Ah! Would 'Twere So"

Nought attracts except the vulture's wings - Gustav Melby "The Lost Chimes"

Balanced like scales at nought - Lola Ridge "The Ghetto"

Nought left be the lost wind that grieves - Edith Wharton "Mistral in the Maquis"


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Nonsense proclamations followed by primal screams - Maxe Crandall "Sappho for Everybody"

Euphoric nonsense - Edward Hirsch "Paul Valery"

Will endow the words with nonsense - Ada Limon "The Echo Sounder"

Until all the knowing turns to nonsense - Anastasios Mihalopoulos "Orpheus as the Last Living Blue Whale"

I've become too busy for such nonsense - Soham Patel "Ultra Orator Spell"

All this nonsense of wind and drizzle - Patrick Rosal "Children Walk on Chairs to Cross a Flooded Schoolyard"


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The drunken birds in the belladonna - Frank Stanford "My Day Is Over"


Nightshade )


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always nibbling at my edges - t'ai freedom ford "house hunting as an act of faith"

Little gray hunger that nibbles the night - Hailey Leithauser "Charm against Insomnia"

An empty skin for the mice to nibble - Mary Oliver "Black Snake This Time"

Abandon your nibbling illusions - Elizabeth Spires "Bloated Haiku"

Nibbling on a darkening wick - Paul Tran "Hypothesis"


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