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Gnashing their teeth till the ropes are frayed - Duane Ackerson "Trawling for Trolls"

The rope of dark stars - Carl Adamshick "Our flag"

A spirit on slender ropes of mist - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "Before the Rain"

The flutter of the taut rope about to break - Mary Jo Bang "Girls Dress Well to Stave Off Chaos"

The sophist's rope of cobweb - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book I"

Great ropes of gorgeous vapor - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Drug-Shop, or, Endymion in Edmonstoun"

Tying down the wind with rope or chain or tackle - Bruce Boston "Wind People"

Ropes of sand that bound us - John Philip Bourke "The Pilgrimage"

Ropes of fraying light - Geoffrey Brock "Orpheus Variations. 2 In Which He Turns Inward"

The burst ropes of stars - Louise Erdrich "The Glass and the Bowl"

To weave a rope of sun - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Pilot"

Ropes of smoke that braid into a weather - Kevin Goodan "Spot Weather Forecast"

A rope ladder to the resting zone - Brenda Hillman "Autumn Ritual with Hate Turned Sideways"

Twist a rope of beams of the sun - Robert Hogg "Oh, What Are the Chains of Love Made Of?"

Consequences pulling me like a rope - Camisha L. Jones "Haunted"

And sound, like ropes of heat - Nancy Kuhl "Family Secret"

Weave a dance with ropes of gray acorns - Amy Lowell "Teatro Bambino. Dublin, N. H."

A rope vase of flowers - Medbh McGuckian "Garden Homage"

Laughter like a rope - Daniel Nadler [untitled]

The hundred corridors of cinnamon and rope - Naomi Shihab Nye "Two Countries"

Slack ropes all undone - John Oxenham "Nightfall"

a knot in a history of rope - Sam Sax "Pedagogy"

Leashed with a measure of anchor rope - Diane Seuss "Jesus, with his cup"

Be as a rope of sand - George Sterling "England, August 1914"

To be here and hauling frozen ropes - Robert Louis Stevenson "Christmas at Sea"

A creature roping hulls to the reefs - Emma Trelles "How We Lived"

Rope you to the podium and ask - The Cyborg Jillian Weise "Nondisabled Demands"

Our long rope of broken treaties - Judy Patterson Wenzel "Holes"

Ropes of firecrackers that irradiate the past - Jenny Xie "Memory Soldier"

Each step a rope bridge hung in the air - Cynthia Zarin "Sunday"


Rope-work of wisteria, wands of oleander - Campbell McGrath "Joseph Brodsky in Venice (1981)"


Balancing on a tightrope of sound - Joy Harjo "Bleed Through"

Peace Walks a Tightrope - Anna Grossnickle Hines "Tough Act"

Walking the perilous tightropes of tension - Ruth Lechlitner "Ordeal by Tension"


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