keen , v. — (1) to utter a keen. (2) To utter with a loud wailing voice or wordless cry. (3) To mourn.

• "Crack the Skye" , Mastodon
  • Chorus
• "Ataraxia" , Cave In
• "feelings change" , Yaeji
  • Second chorus, background vocals, especially on:
    • "... wa'ter"
    • "a-aaaaaall my chances [...] ho'Nest"
• "Strange Fruit" , Billie Holiday
  • for the treeeeee to drah-AAAAAAAAAAH-ahhhh-aaahp
• "Mad" , Solange, feat. Lil' Wayne
  • Lil'Wayne's "_where'd. your. love. go. WH...

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• Haunted Nights , eds. Ellen Datlow and Lisa Morton (2017)
• Be Very Afraid of Kanako Inuki! , Kanako Inuki (2022)
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