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A game of dice with mental clouds - Harold Acton "In the Train de Luxe"

My dice rolled to seven - Daisy Aldan "Your Letter"

Ruffians dicing long beneath blurred candles - Stephen Vincent Benet "Two More Muses"

Using haunted dice - Calef Brown "The Gambling Ghost"

The dice of drowned men's bones - Hart Crane "At Melville's Tomb"

All to stand upon the turning of a die - Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos "Epistle to Cean Bermudez, on the Vain Desires and Studie of Men" [Modern Poets and Poetry of Spain 1860 ed. and transl. by James Kennedy]

A deal with the loaded dice - George Blackstone Field "The Price of the Line"

When first the dice of gold upon the board did run - "The Game of Dice" transl. by E.M. Smith-Dampier

Wrought dice-cups in Pagan temples - Amy Lowell "Solitaire"

The dice of God were loaded - Edwin Markham "Wail of the Wandering Dead"

Had to grow the dice of accounting - Alice Notley "Woman in Front of Poster of Herself"

Track them with our bone dice - Kiki Petrosino "This Is How We Feed the Animals"

The rattle of dice and spoons - D.A. Powell "Useless Landscape"

Habitat of beer and jumping dice - K.M. Praschak "Departure: New Selene Station 21:56"

The fiends in hell have flung the dice - Arthur Quiller-Couch "The Doom of the Esquire Bedell"

The silence shuffles heavy dice - Lola Ridge "To Alexander Berkman"

And win with the devil's dice - Dora Sigerson Shorter "Banagher Rhue"


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