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Wires

The widest prairies have electric fences,

For though old cattle know they must not stray Young steers are always scenting purer water Not here but anywhere.

Beyond the wires Leads them to blunder up against the

Whose muscle-shredding violence gives no quarter.

Young steers become old cattle from that day,

Electric limits to their widest senses.

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Philip Larkin

Philip Arthur Larkin (9 August 1922 – 2 December 1985) was an English poet, novelist, and librarian. His first book of poetry, The North Ship, w…

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