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The Co-Existence of Two Strange Bedfellows Karl Constantine FOLKES	For each seems to the other to speak with a forked...	Rate it (5.00 / 4 votes)
Empty Sea of Sheets David Zeoli	With sweet words and forked tongue, he whispered to her My nightmare wrapped in alluring disguise She hypnotically listened...	Rate it (5.00 / 3 votes)
Caught Celeste Fritsche	Keep your forked tongue behind your...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Adversary’s Metaphysical String Karl Constantine FOLKES	Those fashioned by a forked...	Rate it (4.67 / 3 votes)
Encounters Dana Rogers	south with its forked tongue sticking...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
M'Fingal - Canto II John Trumbull	Tear with sharp fangs and forked tongue The indulgent bowels whence ye sprung; And scorn the debt and obligation, You justly owe...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
My Night Let it not be known	it reptilian, and it moves closer still, it’s forked tongue, flicking menacingly towards...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Off a forked tongue Jennifer McKnight	Off of a forked tongue rolls ice and Fire Lie about the truth ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Queen Of All That Is Kriss Luckett	But it is poison From your mouth with forked tongue To the ears who beg to hear A little gossip in the grain, A little flaw in the wings of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Running Bull And Gandering Goose John Jessup Kennan	Running Bull speak with forked tongue We now call him Slithering Snake Gandering Goose got caught looking Got his goose cooked...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Snake David Herbert Lawrence	ely, as drinking cattle do, And flickered his two-forked tongue from his lips, and mused a moment, And stooped and drank a little more, Being earth-brown,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Colubriad William Cowper	Forth from his head his forked tongue he throws, Darting it full against a kitten's nose, Who having never seen, in field or house,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Fens John Clare	And, hissing with a forked tongue, Across the river winds...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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