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The white cliffs of our own native land - "Abroad"

Chalky cliffs and miles of sand - Thomas Bailey Aldrich (uncredited) "An Idyl" [The Atlantic Monthly v.07 no.39, Jan. 1861]

Sunless cliffs no wind has known - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Cave"

Cobalt from the cliffs of the sky - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Last Vision of Helen"

Her eyrie on the jagged cliff - Giosue Carducci "Carnival: Voice from the Hovel" transl. by Frank Sewall

Among the betraying cliffs and dry washes - Cyrus Cassells "Courage Song for Scott Warren"

Establish your mind on the highest cliff - Wendy Chen "They Sail Across the Mirrored Sea"

The cloven cliff of Dawn - Coningsby Dawson "Daybreak"

Crouched on the haunted cliff - Coningsby Dawson "Dreamland Love"

The moon on the disbelieving cliffs - Chris Dombrowski "Some Nights the River"

The echo from an iron cliff - Edward Dowden "La Revelation par le Desert"

Frowning cliff and wayside stone - E. Foxton "The New Search After Happiness"

Cliffs like suspended prayers - Nathalie Handal "Accepting Heaven at Great Basin"

The echoes from a thousand cliffs - Mary Howitt "The Northern Seas"

Shattering green bones on cliffs of ice - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "In His Cloak Still Freezing"

Cliffs abutting in shadow a drear grey sea - D.H. Lawrence "Ruination"

Trembled at the storied cliffs - Li Po "A Dream of T'ien-Mu Mountain" transl. by Arthur Waley

Throw myself off the cliff of Knowing - Judy I. Lin "a poet of the diaspora reflects upon the codes of jiānghú"

Before the cliffs jag downward - Sally Wen Mao "The Toll of the Sea"

On their cliff of stars - Edwin Markham "The Desire of Nation"

In all the great cliff's gaps - John Masefield "Biography"

The precarious cliff of your collarbone - Jamaal May "Love Poem Moving Back and Forth Across Glass"

The secret honey of the Cliff - Theodore Maynard "The Glory of the Oriflamme"

We have prayed on the same cliff - Anis Mojgani "Sock Hop"

Through the iron edge of the cliff - Marianne Moore "The Fish"

Straight up a cliff of corn - Maggie Nelson "September 2"

A fly traversing a cliff of stone - Robert Nichols "Ardours and Endurances: Battle III. Comrades: An Episode"

Crystal cliffs in shining row - "The Pearl" transl. by Sophie Jewett

Half in cliffs and chasms - Walter S. Percy "Paupack"

Mercy's a cliff - Carl Phillips "From a Land Called Near-Is-Far"

The fog-horn's warning tone wake echoes from the cliffs - Laura Ann Young Pinney "Within the Golden Gate"

Runs between hanging cliffs and meadows green - Kate Putnam "Our Martyrs" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.2, August 1864]

Three darts thrown over a cliff - Charles Rafferty "Ellipses"

Overlooking the broken cliffs of the moon - Wendy Rathbone "Grief"

The pale cliffs of falsehood on the right - John Robertson "The Prince of Orange in 1672"

Ancient cities built on cliffs - Joyce Sidman "The Mushrooms Come"

Along the black cliffs of the sky - Leonora Speyer "Of Mountains"

Between blazing cliffs of light - George Sterling "Ballad of the Bells"

Ringed round with cliffs and moors - Algernon Swinburne "In Guernsey: To Theodore Watts"

Friendly thoughts were cliffs to me - Henry David Thoreau "The Departure"

Half-filled with wine from the cliffs - Paul Tran "Terroir"

Ruddy gold of sunset from cliff and canyon gleams - Henry van Dyke "The Heavenly Hills of Holland"

Monkeys peer down from the cliffs and cry - Wang Ts'an "Seven Sorrows" transl. by Burton Watson

That meanders the ominous cliffs - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 10" transl. by Katherine Silver


Factories carved into cliff-faces - Timothy Donnelly "The Cloud Corporation"

The cliffside of a starry abyss - Miguel Murphy "Year of the Tiger"

A seaside saint in her clifftop niches - Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris "thrift"


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