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Pits a trillion times blacker - Maxwell Bodenheim "To the Violinist"

Pitted fruits set forth - "The Book of Odes: No.220. When Guests First Take Their Seats" transl. by Burton Watson

Deeper into the pit of pitch and mesquite - Russell Brakefield "Raccoon Sighting Before Intimacy"

Landed on a tar pit's surface - Timothy Donnelly "Hymn to Life"

And strike a sacred horror from the pit - John Dryden "Prologue: To the University of Oxford. Spoken by Mr. Hart, at the Acting of 'The Silent Woman'"

Once reigned supreme among bushels and pits - Deborah Garrison "Her Majesty Loses Her Touch"

Nothing drifts in a tar pit - fahima ife "recrudescence"

By jumping into the bottomless pit - "Intervention" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.3, Sept. 1862]

we are those tough bitter stems and pits - Tanque R. Jones "Chitterlings and Collard Greens"

The eternal pit had emptied forth its demons - Margaret Junkin "The Destruction of Sodom" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]

Loom over perilous pits of eclipse - Henry Kendall "Beyond Kerguelen"

Lit by the searchlights of the Pit - Rudyard Kipling "The Supports"

Pits so deep a torch turns to a star - Vachel Lindsay "Alexander Campbell, III: A Rhymed Address to All Renegade Campbellites, Exhorting Them to Return"

The Pit and its dreadful abyss - Louis J. McQuilland "Les Papillons"

The pit of the passing peach - Pablo Neruda "Winter Garden" transl. by William O'Daly

To unearth the dark pit of your distance - Molly Raynor "This Is the Undone Season"

The pitted pillars of our last and highest cities - Ann K. Schwader "Aurelia Aurita"

Deepened to a perilous pit - "Second Winter-Song" transl. by Eleanor Hull

Searching the pit of despair - Robert W. Service "The Law of the Yukon"

Venting in the pit of heaven - Cedar Sigo "Panels for the Walls"

A risen consequence from the pit of what I brought - Edwin Torres "The Intermission Clown"

And call their pit a throne - John Updike "New York City"

And fell into that pit of the past - John Wieners "For Huncke"


Of pit-baked avarice - Kyle Dargan "But My Chains"


Mid snares and pitfalls scattered - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XVIII. Beauty and the Artist" transl. by John Addington Symonds

With Pitfall and with Gin beset - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (First Edition)

That pleasures are pitfalls prepared to deceive - L.V.F. Randolph "Mrs. Rabothem's Party" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.1, July 1863]


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