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DNA: Gateway to Our Future Karl Constantine FOLKES	” Late Nineteen...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
My Words - Hemingway To Gertrude Stein Kurt Philip Behm	asked you to wait In my forties I turned and walked slowly away Now alone in the twilight —to carry the...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
1943 Dalexys D.	two teenage kids who lived our lives in the forties We loved listening to the teenagers and also to the platters We’d sing why do fools fall...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
39 Henry Lawson	Then here’s the living...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Detective Steven Rush-San Francisco P. D. (1) Leonard Wikson	tes, I M inspired by all the noir movies from the forties and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
English Thornton Edgar Lee Masters	You who are sons of the hardy yeomanry of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Follow The Sea Cicely Fox Smith	Freeze in the Forties an' sweat on the Line, Shiver an' burn in the rain an' the shine, Stick it until he can't stick...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
gently apply censure Didar Baizhanov	a personal note, in a films of the forties i've seen such a censure and its rigor mortis silence of truth - societal vermin didn't get...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
John Malloy (18) the Blackmailed Beauty Leonard Wilson	He looked to be in his late forties; horn rimmed glasses and decked out in a brown business...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Louise Kevin Girard	Now in forties to be – look forward change lifes call...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Mon Choual William Henry Drummond	S'pose somew'ere 'bout two, t'ree...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Poem for My Father QUINCY TROUPE	a knee-dip stride, in the charlie parker forties wrist curling, like a swan’s neck behind a slick black back cupping an invisible ball of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Poor Honest Men Rudyard Kipling	'Twix' the Forties and Fifties, South-eastward the drift is, And so, when we think we are making Land's End Alas,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Una Lived Nathanial Madden	To an adolescent who was feared like Adolf in the forties but in the twenty-first century, She got laid off from her own investment plan, ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Verve Regina Elliott	Twenty-three years gone, now a Mom in her early forties with children in their spring of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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