Borders are promanite all throughout life. In Silko’s the “Yellow Women” borders can be seen as physical and metal. In the physical meaning crossing the borders of the frontiers onto the white peoples land, “Don’t try anything, Indian, just keep riding to Marquez. Well call the state police from there.” Borders could also mean limitation on culture. There is also a border with the different cultures with the Navajo, Mexican, Peublo, and Texan lands in the story and how it limited them on being a part of a community and living peacefully together. Another since of borders in the story is when the women is faced with whether she wants to do what is morally right and leave the man to go back to her family or if she wants to stay. “I felt hungry
