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The Tumultuous Soup Adam Gutteridge	I have nothing but anger and utter contempt For this fiend, this boiler of souls So I steel myself for a last-ditch attempt To...	Rate it (5.00 / 3 votes)
Bottled Water Sleep Scott E Smith	drink without...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Kyrie Eleison Invocation Karl Constantine FOLKES	Behaving like gods With mockery and with contempt Kyrie...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Mental Revolution (Spanglish version) Roberto Suárez Torres	defined that the land might jut in contempt back to the sea, drops of spit, when madly galled, under shadows by death, no breath: The...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Truth Robert loughran	with no healing injustices transparent contempt open and sneering harmful interventions backward inventions science corrupted ...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
WE NEED TO BE BETTER Napz	and say screw the internal revenue will be in contempt of a judicial review which in other words put on your shoes cause it’s time now we light the...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Barriers Susanna Elliott-Newth	A negative attitude can breed...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Farewell Anne Brontë	Contempt may wound, and coldness chill, But still it lingers in my...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
He Never Expected Much Thomas Hardy	While some have shown contempt of me Till they dropped...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Pathological liar Dominick Harvey	"I OBJECT" I object but held in contempt and desire had sustained Diagnosed without the concept of understanding Without a reasonable...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Proverbs in Jamaican Creole (JMC) Karl Constantine FOLKES	gether, familiarity in other cases may also breed...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Shunned odonko- ba	joy or love for that matter only contempt at the thought that I am your seed you spit phlegm in spite of my existence a...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Homeless Man Joe Strickland	the glares of those who've contempt they think he's a burden, an inconvenience but they don't know his life's predicament ...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Boy and the harp. Vanai	Thy strings play with such contempt that the golden strings shall be put at...	Rate it (3.00 / 1 vote)
Death Is A Silent Partner Wallace Dean LaBenne	Death is a "silent treatment" with contempt in...	Rate it (2.00 / 1 vote)
Dreams waiting to be dreamt Royston	Though sometimes treated with contempt they are dreams yet to...	Rate it (2.00 / 1 vote)
2x4s Scott Bell	For the pine box and wooden cross above, with contempt and utter scorn...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Breath Away Ian Sawicki	away from bitter contempt's dead...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Capital Ship Charles Edward Carryl	The man at the wheel was made to feel Contempt for the wildest blow-ow-ow Tho' it oft appeared when the gale had cleared That he'd been in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Confidant Without Knowing It; Or The Stratagem Jean de La Fontaine	'Tis better far to love than show...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Day In The Life Of A Beggar Nikhil Parekh	upon in contempt by all passing me, a large slate of wood to perch on all day, cold stone pillows the armory...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Different Meaning Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	And would earn but contempt for the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Garden Idyl George Meredith	Provocative of dread and wrath, Contempt and horror, in one froth, Inextricable, insensible, His poison presence there would...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A kind of people Taiwo Eniola David	they eyed me with contempt, saying have still got some of their...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Meandering Cacophony of Thought That Evades Fate Elizabeth Moroz	Gratuitous contempt for those who seem visibly to be shaken Circuitous lament for those left behind when we...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)