Potential Titles: Fence

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Cursing the fence of pain - James Baldwin "Death is easy (for Jefe)"

In its fence of silence - Elizabeth Bartlett "Along That Road"

Fenced by bulwarks of the law - Sir William Blackstone "The Lawyer's Farewell to His Muse"

And fenced him round with cans - Robert Bloomfield "May-Day With the Muses: The Invitation"

Manacled to a tyrant's fence - Cyrus Cassells "Clarinet"

Hybrid forms leave fences open - Tina Chang "Hybrida: A Zuihitsu"

Others perched on fences round - Palmer Cox "The Brownies' Candy-Pull"

Electric fences and silos and shotguns - Laura Cranehill "We Let You Live"

Scaled the fence in silence - Meg Day "The Permanent Way"

Each brick house delineated a fence of silence - Toi Derricotte "Blackbottom"

Vines clasping on barbed wire fences - Mark Dimaisip "The Untaken"

Through a footbridge's fenced floor - Chris Dombrowski "I Canonize Dick Curran"

rows of houses fenced by concrete malls - Charles Coleman Finlay "Accidental Series"

Fenced off with spiked wire and old pipes - Frank X. Gaspar "The One God Is Mysterious"

The rose is fenced by the thorn - Adam Lindsay Gordon "Ye Wearie Wayfarer, hys Ballad In Eight Fyttes"

Fences yield to sleep - francine j. harris "senses"

Through the fences of their teeth - Conrad Hilberry "The Cur"

Through the metal hexes of fence - Rodger Kamenetz "The Living Hive"

That little fence against the war with dark - Mary Karr "Diogenes Invents a Game"

A jay on the fence preaches to a squirrel - Adele Kenny "Survivor"

Tethered by fence and sidewalk - Vandana Khanna "Sita's First Kiss with Suburban Landscape"

His fence that could hold back no one - Philip Levine "A Walk with Tom Jefferson"

Against the back fences of my soul - M.L. Liebler "Another Ah Sunflower!"

Mercy for this moment between fences - Ada Limon "Big Star"

Down like a wind-smashed fence - Vachel Lindsay "Bryan, Bryan, Bryan, Bryan"

Tamed by fences - Myra Cohn Livingston "Cricket Never Does: Summer"

The silence beside a barbed wire fence - John McCarthy "Toughness"

The silver fence protecting Adam's grave - Marianne Moore "When I Buy Pictures"

No part in restoring the fence - Saretta Morgan "Consequences upon Arrival"

Circling the fence in the overgrown dark - Caroline Harper New "The Elephant Mother"

Throttled on fences - Simon J. Ortiz "From Sand Creek"

Under electrified fence and barbed wire - Andre F. Peltier "Snow Angels"

Iron fences line the streets - Puma Perl "Domino Nights"

A river of tales fenced in by the dead's texts - Yousif M. Qasmiyeh "Is it distance or is it a far god?"

Weave them with daisies into vacant lot chain fences - Barbara Jane Reyes "Downtown Oakland Poem"

Foils for fencing with pain - Adrienne Rich "Victory"

A fence of crows - Eileen Spinelli "What's That Sound?"

Where forests have pushed back through fences - Keith Taylor "Three Springs"

A fence that separates this world from the next - Jacqueline Allen Trimble "Walking Beside the Cemetery, Olivia Street, Key West"

Our world so subject to fences - Georgiana Valoyce-Sanchez "The Universe We Are"

Fences draw their feet up out of the sod - Mark Van Doren "High Meadows"

Too weak to climb a solid fence - Mark Van Doren "Waterfall Sound"

Slanted pastures fenced with stone - Elinor Wylie "Wild Peaches"

Like a fence made of bones - Jane Yolen "Fence of Bones"



For their fenceless acres shed - Benjamin West Ball "The Forgotten"


Like a lost mitten on a fencepost - Gregory Pardlo "Giornata 8"


On the unfenced height - Charles G.D. Roberts "Hill Top Songs"


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