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Blue Wings George Eliot	Thought the little heaven mine, Leaned to clutch the thing divine, And saw the blue wings melt within the...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Deviated Septum Sprout	For a smudged morsel of a hope I leaned my longing to closely That I fell and broke...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Dirge For A Joker Sylvia Plath	Always from the pulpit during service Leaned the devil prompting you to...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
I knew her name, but not her soul Joe Strickland	I couldn't resist her wild allure, As she leaned in and whispered low, "Let's forget about tomorrow, And just let the moment...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Meeting And Passing Robert Frost	There was a gate I had leaned at for the view And had just turned from when I first saw you As you came up the...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
That Poor Mr. Egg joan White	, Look at me, as he leaned over the...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Listeners Walter de la Mare	No head from the leaf-fringed sill Leaned over and looked into his grey eyes, Where he stood perplexed and...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Waste Land T. S. Eliot	Were told upon the walls; staring forms Leaned out, leaning, hushing the room...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Two Lovers George Eliot	They leaned soft cheeks together there, Mingled the dark...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Wind And Window Flower Robert Frost	But the flower leaned aside And thought of naught to say, And morning found the breeze A hundred miles...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
J--K. Huysmans Amy Lowell	Then as he leaned Unconscious where, the great oak door blew back And cast him, bruised and dripping, in...	Rate it (1.00 / 1 vote)
3 Wishes Belinda Richmond	The Genie Blinked his eyes and leaned forward and said WISH...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Face Robert Browning	Yon hyacinth, she loves so, leaned its staff's Burden of honey-colored buds to kiss And capture 'twixt the lips apart for...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Fatal Impress Ella Wheeler Wilcox	She smiled assent; and then bold Frost leaned lower, And clasped her close, and kissed in lover's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Hug in the Kitchen Mikayla Taylor	You leaned your body, wounded by today’s attack, On...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Legend Abram Joseph Ryan	" He leaned down towards the boy and softly said: "I am thy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Lily And A Lute. Jean Ingelow	Hints were fluttering; almost words, - Leaned and leaned, and nearer came; - Everything had changed its...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Reading Of Life--The Test Of Manhood George Meredith	He of the troubled marching army leaned On godhead visible, on godhead screened; The radiant roseate, the curtained white; Yet sharp...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Reverie. Jean Ingelow	And narrow wandering rills, Where leaned the daffodils, Murmured and murmured on, and that was...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Road To Desert Kislay Chauhan	Strange plants leaned for wish of water And a pale faced cloth of sand as...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Servian Legend Ella Wheeler Wilcox	Wrath lent speed to his chase; All heaven leaned down to watch the exciting...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Tribute To My Grandparents Nikhil Parekh	While at the present moment we thoroughly leaned on our walking sticks for aplomb; were quite content to remain confined to the cozy interiors...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Vine-Arbour In The Far West. Jean Ingelow	And the scarlet leaves, where my Ronald...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Woman's World Nikhil Parekh	to ever...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Woman’s Apology Alfred Austin	A rustic gate, and over it they...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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