Was she to be poked in the heart the rest of her life?

But you know, I still see him poking around the place once in a while.

Something made him turn around and poke his head back in the door.

She made as if to poke him in the eye.

He didn't like the thought of anyone poking about in his brain.

I was afraid he might get poked in the eye.

I poked in three numbers, then stopped, looking out at the lake.

At quarter of five, she poked her head in his office.

As he spoke, a boy poked his head in the back door of the store.

People just weren't meant to have to poke themselves in the eye to see better.