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Portrait of The City in Gray Don Stephens	Oh I have stayed too long with this mistress, over long in her arms have I lain for she...	Rate it (5.00 / 5 votes)
The Fisherman Donna Simons	His ship, like a mistress, always swept him away from home and his wife, for whom he now...	Rate it (5.00 / 3 votes)
I am Legion Brady Bowen	Crushing hope with her heart-hammer is my mistress of propaganda you cannot, must not, will not should not do the thing that enlivens...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Cotter's Saturday Night, The Robert Burns	Their master's an' their mistress's command The younkers a' are warned to obey; An' mind their labours wi' an eydent hand, An'...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Farewell to London Alexander Pope	Both parties rage; My vixen mistress squalls; The wits in envious feuds engage: And Homer (damn...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Fluffy, A Cat R C Lehmann	And most to one who sheds her tears, The mistress of your later years, Who sheds her tears to summon back Her faithful cat, the...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Lethargic Joe Strickland	Lethargy, you mistress of my soul, Bind me in your grasp, sweet chains of...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Love's Growth John Donne	To say, which have no mistress but their Muse ; But as all else, being elemented too, Love sometimes would...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Never Destitute Kurt Philip Behm	My fate betrothed, once mistress scorned, —a lover more than...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
No-Win Situations...Lesson One Robert Catron	gave her an amazing message: "'Return to your mistress, and submit to her...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Open Plains Open Road Richard J Edwards	Mother Nature for now will be the only mistress in his life atleast he stands a chance with...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Praying For Light Kurt Philip Behm	Always the mistress, never the wife Dessert that comes...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Beautiful Toilet Ezra Pound	And within, the mistress, in the midmost of her...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Desert Mathilde Blind	And Rome, the Mistress of the World, Amid her diadem Of Eastern Empires set impearled The Scarab's mystic...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Fan : A Poem. Book I. John Gay	And, to seduce the mistress, brib'd the maid; Smooth flattery in her softer hours apply'd, The surest charm to bind the...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Self-Love John Donne	; Nor he that still his Mistress pays, For she is thralled therefore; Nor he that pays not, for he says Within She's worth no...	Rate it (4.50 / 2 votes)
The Female of the Species Rudyard Kipling	As the Mother of the Infant and the Mistress of the Mate; And when Babe and Man are lacking and she strides unclaimed to claim Her right...	Rate it (4.00 / 2 votes)
The Last Ride Together Robert Browning	My mistress bent that brow of hers; Those deep dark eyes where pride demurs When pity would be...	Rate it (4.00 / 2 votes)
Ah, Are You Digging on My Grave? Thomas Hardy	" -- "O it is I, my mistress dear, Your little dog , who still lives near, And much I hope my movements here ...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
Culmination Michael Berry	As we are greeted by mistress...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
Horror & Vampire Haiku Set #004 Phil Roberts	THE DARK LADY The dark lady nears: The mistress of the night, Eager to taste warm...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
Let Me Die a Youngman's Death Roger McGough	banned from the Cavern may my mistress catching me in bed with her daughter and fearing for her son cut me up into little pieces...	Rate it (3.50 / 2 votes)
An Animal In The Moon. Jean de La Fontaine	My reason straightens it as quick - Kind Mistress Reason - foe of error, And best of shields from needless...	Rate it (2.00 / 1 vote)
dead gods Ghosti	I am Khione; an icy mistress of cold and...	Rate it (2.00 / 1 vote)
"cinderella enigma" a Cinquain Garland #65 Steven Louis Chapman	Swaddle, olive murals, pharos parlour mistress, moonscapes passage duple cadence,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)