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  • “A windpuff-bonnet of fáwn-fróth Turns and twindles over the broth Of a pool so pitchblack, féll-frówning, It rounds and rounds Despair to drowning.”

    Inversnaid by Gerard Manley Hopkins

  • “It was almost pitchblack now, but she could see the familiar contours of their sprawling old country house just ahead around the corner.”

    Fictionaut: Blood Orange, A Novella

  • “Although it was still pitchblack when we pulled up to the long brick warehouses, there were so many people gathered around the illuminated counters that it seemed like midday.”

    Simon & Schuster: Wait Till Next Year

  • “It was pitchblack, and things kept biting me and stabbing at me, so I went into the river and found my log and started downstream.”

    Flinx In Flux

  • “To the MP: "Excuse me," moseying straight over to the wall switch, which he nicks off, Slothrop at once dashing through all the shouting past Birdbury's desk wham into a tall rack of medicines his straw stomach bounces him off of, but which then falls over on somebody else with a stupendous glass crash and scream-on down a pitchblack aisle, arms out to guide him, to the back exit, where he meets Krypton.”

    Gravity's Rainbow

  • “As he continued to watch down the hill, a second and third set of headlights turned onto the pitchblack driveway.”

    The Season of the Machete

  • “He felt as if he were reeling down through a pitchblack tunnel.”

    AGoodManIsHardToFindAndOtherStories

  • “Then Mr. Head explained the sewer system, how the entire city was underlined with it, how it contained all the drainage and was full of rats and how a man could slide into it and be sucked along down endless pitchblack tunnels.”

    AGoodManIsHardToFindAndOtherStories

  • “In the pitchblack darkness overhead the wild-geese could be heard rustling their wings as they flew southward, scared by his cigarette -- the tenth in succession.”

    Tales of the Wilderness

  • “Leper horses, leper saddles, leper bridles, pitchblack darkness, whistling bullets, and a road none of the best.”

    The Sheriff of Kona

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