“He will not go behind his father’s saying,
And he likes having thought of it so well
He says again, “Good fences make good neighbors.”
― Robert Frost, The Poetry of Robert Frost
The Waggoner Mansion, Decatur, Texas
Good Fences Make Good Neighbors
Bill Chance
This is Not Going to Turn Out Well
Bill Chance 
Funny, that.
That’s a classic Robert Frost line. I have been re-reading some of Frost’s poetry – and realizing it doesn’t mean what we thought it did in school.