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The ruthless fox appear - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book I"

Sneak with the scoundrel fox - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book I"

The fox condemns the trap - William Blake "Proverbs of Hell"

If the lion was advised by the fox - William Blake "Proverbs of Hell"

Heard the fox bark through the night - Robert Bloomfield "May-Day With the Muses: The Forester"

As if the fox felt pride - Gabrielle Calvocoressi "Homecoming Cistern Alien Vessel"

The flight of the fox-foot hours - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "Vagabondia"

Foxes drunk on rotten brambles - Jennifer Chang "Obedience, or the Lying Tale"

Eyes of owl and feet of fox - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book IV. The Woman in the Forest"

only the solitary fox watching my window - Lucille Clifton "leaving fox"

the fox came every evening - Lucille Clifton "telling our stories"

The fox howls from his frozen lair - Walter de la Mare "Alone"

Fox and adder and weasel know - Walter de la Mare "Bewitched"

Snared young foxes in the dells - Walter de la Mare "The Isle of Lone"

When the foxes from the spinneys bark - John Drinkwater "The Midlands"

Fox with broken legs - Dara Yen Elerath "The White Paws"

Not the fox I meant to find - Chiyuma Elliott "The Fox Emerging from Shadow"

black foxes that escaped into my room - Mckendy Fils-Aimé "on superstitions"

And thought she was safe from the Fox - "The Fox and the Geese"

A fox from his lair in the morning - John Woodcock Graves "John Peel"

To bind a fox's throat with a gold bell - Joy Harjo "Becoming Seventy"

A fox of fire, a bird of stone - Joy Harjo "Desire's Dog"

The cursed country of the fox - Joy Harjo "Grace"

The fox breaking through the lilacs - Joy Harjo "Santa Fe"

Spotting a fox in the orchard - Conrad Hilberry "Malachite"

Sheltering foxes and beetles - Jane Hirshfield "Counting, This New Year's Morning, What Powers Yet Remain To Me"

Ask the fox and raven - W.H.C. Hosmer "The Might of Song"

The foxes will scent out my slaughter - ascribed to St Cellach of Killala "Hymn to the Dawn" transl. by Eleanor Hull

A fox upon the hillside - Emily Lawless "Eighteenth Century Echoes V: Wishes"

The fox's short sharp bark - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Apollo and Marsyas"

What the fox left of it - Stephen Leggett "Seven Winter Poems"

The fox that crept through the fern - Sidney Royse Lysaght "The Forest"

Woke the fox from out of his nap - John Masefield "Reynard the Fox"

The hushed fox waits - W.S. Merwin "Harm's Way"

Written in fox blood - Pablo Neruda "Cataclysm" transl. by Maria Jacketti

Foxes, feathers and fireflies - Margaret Noodin "Cream City/Doodooshabo'enaande Oodena " transl. by the author

Repair where the hill foxes tarry - O'Gnive, bard of Shane O'Neill, c.1560 "The Downfall of the Gael" transl. by Sir Samuel Ferguson

Saw the red fox asleep - Mary Oliver "Fox"

A tamer of wolves tames no foxes - Carl Phillips "Dirt Being Dirt"

A skulk of white foxes stands watch - Paige Quinones "Canopy"

The day foxes ran from the woods on fire - Andrea Rexilius "The Way the Language Was"

History of fox briars of legend - Adrienne Rich "Fox"

Where the hill foxes roam - Henry Scott Riddell "The Bower of the Wild"

The chirp of foxes will wake us in the morning - Andrew Sinclair "Queer-Pastoral, Somewhere in the Slipstream"

Fox smell lying heavy on the wind - Tom Sleigh "The Fox"

The fox that thrives in my brain - Tom Sleigh "The Fox"

We foxes can set the night afire - Kelly Stewart "The Bandit King"

When the bark of the black fox is heard - Alfred B. Street "The Bell Owl"

Honoured among foxes and pheasants - Dylan Thomas "Fern Hill"

Call the far-sighted foxes - Karen Volkman "A Light Says Why"

When foxes eat the last gold grape - Elinor Wylie "Escape"


Their barks are host to a protean foxfire - Bruce Boston & Robert Frazier "A Compass for the Mutant Rain Forest"

When fox fire glimmers through drizzling rain - Lu Yu "In a Boat on a Summer Evening, I Heard the Cry of a Water Bird. It was Very Sad and Seemed to Be Saying, 'Madam Is Cruel!' Moved, I Wrote This Poem" transl. by Burton Watson

A skein of foxfire and the bruised scent of vervain - Sonya Taaffe "Night Boat"


Kitfoxes asleep beside their shadows - Joseph Fasano "Elegy for a Year"


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