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The Difference Between A Flower and A Weed
Katrina Klippstein
From high and mighty,
Or just high and...
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Butterfly!
kanayson chandra
Weary, after one too many flighty trips
In your garden of Eden

And as I gaze forlornly upon you,
I wish I could sprout...
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The Mighty Word
Goodman Kelevra
How flighty, the nightly post,
How frightening, the...
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To a Lovely Young Lady
Flora Raphan
A teen age girl is idealistic, down to earth, flighty, dependable, shy,...
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A New Simile
Oliver Goldsmith
right,
With wit that's flighty, learning light;
Such as to modern bard's decreed:
A just comparison,...
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A Parisian Episode
Ellis Parker Butler
Though some are beaucoup...
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An Alphabet of Celebrities
Oliver Herford
A's Albert Edward, well meaning but flighty,
Who invited King Arthur, the blameless...
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Boasting in the Lord
Richard Newton Sherrer
Not many of noble birth;
Causing you to be flighty,
With living on planet...
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De Rerum Virtute
Robinson Jeffers
Crystalline eyes, these for the flighty nerves and brain:
Choosing and forming: a limited but superhuman intelligence,
Prophetic of...
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Emotional Blinds
Ian Sawicki
Sections of cool wisdom gather flighty
independence and quickly finds
winds of fancy fuelled
by emotional blinds;
forever...
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Gentle Alice Brown
William Schwenck Gilbert
"Girls will be girls - you're very young, and flighty in your mind;
Old heads upon young shoulders we must not expect to find:
We mustn't be too...
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Getting Rid Of What I Wanted
Wallace Dean LaBenne
getting what I wanted as my flighty...
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Grounded
Daves Gal Always
As I walk on golden sands,
The path I walked was flighty,
So insecure and fully bound,
Yet now I feel the universe,
Every time I touch the ground,...
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heresy
John Jessup Kennan
aspiring to
flighty aboveness when she
spots from a windowsill the
most gruesome horrifying sight it
turns her...
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I Don't Want Your Money
Wallace Dean LaBenne
I just want your body and your flighty...
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Jealous
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Need n't git so flighty,
Case you got dat...
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New England Magazine
Ellis Parker Butler
Though some are beaucoup...
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Off Spring Of Spring
Wallace Dean LaBenne
city"
she sprouts fairy ring.
Nature becomes "flighty"
with offspring of Spring.
In a "high and mighty"
she lifts hearts on wing.
Nature becomes...
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Offspring Of Spring
Wallace Dean LaBenne
city" she sprouts fairy ring.

Nature becomes "flighty"
with offspring of Spring.
In a "high and mighty" she lifts hearts on...
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Rhyme-Smith
Robert William Service
Oh, yes, my lyric flight is flighty;
My muse is much more mite than mighty:
But poetry has been my friend,
And rhyming's saved me...
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running away from things.
Alexis Esteb
steps are light, such flighty grace
only words at steady pace
run away, this is a path leading...
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The Hen's Complaint
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Three weeks of quiet expectation
(Full many a flighty hen's salvation)

I am denied, for now men say
A hen should be content to...
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The Old Man’s Dream After He Died
Robinson Jeffers
Soared through a flighty carnival of wines and women to the
simple delight of eating flesh, and tended
Even higher, to...
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Too Tall To Fall
Wallace Dean LaBenne
hoity-toity,
belle of the ball.
She was coy-and-flighty,
too tall to fall.

He was hoity-toity,
a know it all.
He was wag-and- snobby,
too tall to...
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With A Cool Glass Of Wine
Ian Sawicki
the flapping wings
of flighty-versed...
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